How Things Really Work

Stephen Green | 12:11 PM on September 24, 2002

When the bad guys hit us in the movies, our leaders are instantly presented a list of pre-made options on how to respond.

Real life isn’t like that. Real life involves a lot of on-the-spot improvisation, and you almost never have the right people with the right stuff in the right place.

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StrategyPage presents the real story of the Air National Guard pilots who took to the skies above our cities on 9/11.

It wasn’t pretty, but it’s awfully inspiring.

Stephen Green

Steve launched VodkaPundit on a well-planned whim in 2002, and has been with PJ Media since its launch in 2005. He served as one of the hosts of PJTV, a pioneer in internet broadcasting. He also cohosts "Right Angle" with Bill Whittle and Scott Ott at BillWhittle.com. He lives with his wife and sons in the wooded hills of Monument, Colorado, where he enjoys the occasional adult beverage.

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