I couldn't have written my thoughts any better...

So I'm just gonna link directly to Billmon
Here and Then Here.

This is a huge event. It is proof that Al Qaeda have the power to change word events. The power to drive Americas allies away. All I can really say to this is that I'm not looking forward to November at all, Not for Australias election... Not for Americas. (Though I would love to see a world where right sided warmongers are been kicked out on their arses.)