https://pjmedia.com/michaelledeen/2008/09/10/9-heroes-today/feed/PJ Media is a leading news site covering culture, politics, faith, homeland security, and more. Our reporters and columnists provide original, in-depth analysis from a variety of perspectives.en-usThu, 11 Jun 2026 22:49:32 -0400<![CDATA[Tomorrow is 9/11, and we will be going to the Pentagon to mourn Barbara Olson, who was murdered in the American Airlines plane that crashed into the building.  In her final moments Barbara managed to get on a telephone and talk to her husband, who went on to serve as one of the most distinguished legal officials in American history.  I do not know exactly what they said to each other, but I do know that Barbara was trying to get enough information to be able to fight against her assassins.  And I know that her spirit motivates our fighting men and women in Iraq and Afghanistan today.]]>Wed, 10 Sep 2008 14:09:22 -0400<![CDATA[Michael Ledeen]]>https://pjmedia.com/michael-ledeen/2008/09/10/9-heroes-today-n186145