Rob Stein
speaker
556 appearances
4 recordings
1 series
first heard Jun 2026
last heard 11 Sep
Rob Stein’s voice in public audio — every appearance, attributed to the second.
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Oh, absolutely, Miles.
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I mean, there had never been an attack like this.
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And it presaged a war that the U.S.
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had never fought before.
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I mean, some people compare it a little bit to the shock of the Pearl Harbor attacks in 1941 that brought the U.S.
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into World War II.
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But you knew who was responsible.
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And we just heard President Bush say, we're going to find out who did this.
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They didn't know for sure.
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They suspected Al Qaeda, but didn't know.
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And you
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You're fighting a group, not a country.
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It's led by Osama bin Laden, who's from Saudi Arabia, but his group was primarily based in Afghanistan.
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They didn't have a fixed army.
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They were being hosted by the Taliban.
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You know, so it was just completely different from anything we had seen before.
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And we knew it was monumental.
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We knew there would be lots to follow, but it was an unchartered
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Yeah.
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So its most basic form, it gave the president the right to use necessary and appropriate force against anyone deemed to have planned, authorized, committed, or aided the 9-11 attacks.
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