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Who cares about national security? Ohioans do!

Greg R. Lawson Oct 23, 2012

As Ohio moves closer to Election Day it is obvious that the economy will be the predominate issue weighing in on voters’ minds. However, as our President, Robert Alt, makes clear over at the National Review’s Corner: national security matters a great deal too in the Buckeye state. Consider the following,

As the Heritage Foundation reports, four of the 50 terrorist plots prevented since 9/11 have had a nexus with Ohio, including a foiled plot to bomb an Ohio shopping mall, a terrorist from Columbus convicted for providing material support to al-Qaeda to destroy the Brooklyn Bridge, three men convicted in Toledo for plotting to commit acts of terror against Americans overseas, and Christopher Paul, a Columbus citizen who was arrested for conspiracy to use a weapon of mass destruction against targets in Europe and the United States, and who agreed to a plea deal under which he is serving 20 years in prison.

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