On the recordJanuary 12, 2009
It is just plain embarrassing that al-Qaeda is better at communicating its message on the Internet than America.
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congress.govRobert Gates: “It is just plain embarrassing that al-Qaeda is better at communicating its message on the Internet than America.”
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Gates criticizes U.S. communication efforts compared to extremist groups.
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