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US Preps a Retaliatory Hit on Pakistan

White House readies its response should Taliban strike US soil

By Polly Davis Doig,  Newser Staff

Posted May 29, 2010 7:15 AM CDT

(Newser) – The Times Square incident sent the White House scurrying to examine its options for a counterattack on Pakistan in the event of a successful strike on US soil, reports the Washington Post. The hit would be used only in extreme scenarios or if President Obama...   Read full story »

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