Originally Posted by Duff Man

by not regulating...by allowing these occurances to go forth until the calvary comes in on their high horse to save the day. You aren't a hero if you wait to strike at the last moment. You are a hero if you prevent it all together.

Our inteligence knew about this plot weeks prior...we didn't know when they would strike, but we knew they would. We caught them.

IMO, it never should have taken place in the first place and it didn't have to.