Work on your own thinking skills first
They are severely lacking.
You confuse hindsight with leadership.
There was no way to judge well how broad the terrorists penetration of air security was.
And the idea that the lesson we learned days and weeks after the fact about plane #4 could have been applied before the facts were in is ludicrous.
But then Kerry on most days does seem to recognize that we even facing anything more than a criminal enterprise, until he is reminded of his votes.
Shutting down the airlines made complete sense at the time, and the 911 commission did not have trouble with that.
Review the timelines.
Ed