Precisely. The question is misconceived. Formalizing the authority of the government to suppress domestic terrorism would be, not "Orwellian," but necessary in

Precisely. The question is misconceived. Formalizing the authority of the government to suppress domestic terrorism would be, not "Orwellian," but necessary in the face of a threat that only failed due to the incompetence of its executors. To disagree in this moment is to demonstrate that necessity, really.