It appears that al-Qaeda is panicking about Barack Obama. His consistent focus on working together and finding common ground, not to mention significant concrete steps already taken in his first week in office, represent huge potential to a world looking to the US to be a better global partner. This, of course, is a threat to those who thrive on divisiveness and fear of The Other. Consequently, they're ramping up a smear campaign against him.
Steve M. has details over at No More Mister Nice Blog.
Happy as this news is, here's the first question that pops into my mind: Can an alignment between al-Qaeda and our own rightwing blowhards be far behind?
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