Question Of The Day: Will The Detroit Attack Shift Politics?

Will the Christmas Day attack over Detroit change the politics of national security? In other words, will it shift consensus on issues like closing Guantanamo, trying suspected terrorists in federal court, NSA wiretapping, the PATRIOT Act, and the war in Afghanistan?

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