{"id":2928,"date":"2010-01-14T09:14:27","date_gmt":"2010-01-14T14:14:27","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/ssgreenberg.name\/PoliticsBlog\/?p=2928"},"modified":"2010-01-14T09:22:37","modified_gmt":"2010-01-14T14:22:37","slug":"consider-how-well-weve-done-against-terrorism-since-2001","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ssgreenberg.name\/PoliticsBlog\/2010\/01\/14\/consider-how-well-weve-done-against-terrorism-since-2001\/","title":{"rendered":"Consider How Well We&#8217;ve Done Against Terrorism Since 2001"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Follow <a title=\"Lowenthal Commentary\" href=\"http:\/\/www.mcclatchydc.com\/homepage\/story\/82268.html\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>this link<\/strong><\/a> to the commentary by Mark W. Lowenthal posted on the McClatchyDC web site.<\/p>\n<p>Mark M. Lowenthal is the president of the Intelligence &amp; Security Academy. From 2002-2005, he was the Assistant Director of Central Intelligence for Analysis and Production.<\/p>\n<p>He makes the point that I have made several times that fixing the failure to analyze massive amounts of data is not done by increasing the amount of data.<\/p>\n<p>Our efforts to get more data remind me of an old <em>Sesame Street<\/em> routine.<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>Customer:\u00a0 I&#8217;ll have bacon and eggs and orange juice for breakfast.<\/p>\n<p>Server: We don&#8217;t have orange juice.<\/p>\n<p>Customer: Then I&#8217;ll have cereal and orange juice<\/p>\n<p>Server: We don&#8217;t have orange juice.<\/p>\n<p>Customer: Then I&#8217;ll have pancakes and orange juice<\/p>\n<p>Server: We don&#8217;t have orange juice<\/p>\n<p><strong>.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>.<\/strong><\/p><\/blockquote>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Follow this link to the commentary by Mark W. Lowenthal posted on the McClatchyDC web site. Mark M. Lowenthal is the president of the Intelligence &amp; Security Academy. From 2002-2005, he was the Assistant Director of Central Intelligence for Analysis and Production. He makes the point that I have made several times that fixing the [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[166],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-2928","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","6":"category-stevegsposts","7":"czr-hentry"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/ssgreenberg.name\/PoliticsBlog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2928","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/ssgreenberg.name\/PoliticsBlog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/ssgreenberg.name\/PoliticsBlog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ssgreenberg.name\/PoliticsBlog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ssgreenberg.name\/PoliticsBlog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2928"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/ssgreenberg.name\/PoliticsBlog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2928\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2930,"href":"https:\/\/ssgreenberg.name\/PoliticsBlog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2928\/revisions\/2930"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/ssgreenberg.name\/PoliticsBlog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2928"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ssgreenberg.name\/PoliticsBlog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2928"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ssgreenberg.name\/PoliticsBlog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2928"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}