Let's not forget history. It's quite possible that it will happen again in a month. Then what? Do we Americans simply "accept" things and shut up and sit back and smile and marvel at how well the system works? Do we "let it go" again? After the Bushies dropped the ball on the terrorists threats that were carried out on September 11, 2001? How well have we survived, as one of the major American news weeklies proclaimed we would on its cover during the fracas of the 2000 Presidential elections?