Has Bin Laden Won?

Written By: Jeffrey T. Kuhner | Posted: Tuesday, May 10th, 2011
Americans are rightly rejoicing over the killing of Osama bin Laden. The al Qaeda mastermind perpetrated the deadliest atrocity on U.S. soil. The Sept. 11, 2001, terror attacks murdered nearly 3,000 of our own and represented the culmination of bin Laden's war on America. For almost a decade, jihadists struck key targets - the 1993 assault on the World Trade Center, the 1996 bombing of Khobar Towers in Saudi Arabia, the 1998 attacks on U.S. embassies in East Africa and the 2000 strike on the USS Cole in Yemen. Bin Laden deserved to die for his crimes.
Yet, now that he is rotting in hell, the media and much of the public are avoiding this central question: Who really won - America or bin Laden? The answer is as obvious as it is painful: He did.
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