The official story goes as follows: four hijackers overthrew the San Francisco-bound United Airlines flight and were attempting to fly the plane into either the White House or the Capital Building when the brave passengers decided to team up and fight back. ... It's a presidential-level decision, and the president made, I think, exactly the right call in this case, to say, "I wished we'd had combat air patrol up over New York". ... In an interview with the New York Times, Maj. ... Conservative, 77 year old World War II veteran Stuhl admitted in an interview also with the...

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