Is Obama Toeing the Bush Line on Terrorism?

Clive Crook of the Financial Times points out many of the ways in which Barack Obama's national security policy has disappointed and infuriated those both to his left and to his right. Recognizing the seemingly obvious--that there must be a tradeoff between security and liberty and that one cannot completely trump the other--we must accept both that the Bush administration was not completely evil and that civil liberties must be protected. The answer is, like the golden mean, somewhere in between.