From the Department of Obviousness

This is why Canada's super-intelligence organization (CSIS) takes such a bad beating. In an item entitled2003 blackout harbinger of future havoc, CSIS says, the Globe and Mail leads with the following:

OTTAWA -- Last summer's major power failure is worrisome evidence of the havoc a terrorist attack could wreak on key utilities and computer systems, warns a confidential report by Canada's spy agency.

No joking! Of course the newspaper's glossed over the details and nuance that must be in the report so that focus can be put on the sellable notion. Still, it's good to know that our intelligence organization has this one covered.

Posted by Grayson at April 26, 2004 08:05 AM