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Whether that was by design or the guy didn't know what he was doing, we don't know. no one was hurt, none of them went off. that would be one thing. >> finish that thought please, pete. >> well, second lip. the fact that ever since the anthrax attacks in 2001, almost all of the mail goes through a screening center where it can be x-rayed or treated for biological hazards. the third thing is just how quickly law enforcement got on to these. the first package was found yesterday morning here in washington and by yesterday evening they had a suspect. >> bottom line, do police believe there are mo...

>> well, i'm glad you asked that, because here's what i learned from unabomber and from the olympic bombing, tucker. even in leading the task forces there, we tried to stay away from motive. now, motive is important if you may have a name. but when you are trying to get on the trail to identify a subject, you can absolutely find yourself in the swamp. and think back, a couple examples. after the oklahoma city bombing, all of the uproar and the crying about middle eastern arabs, quote, being involved in that. that turned out to obviously be domestic terrorism. think about anthrax. in the afterm...

Immediately to mind? >> well, i'm glad you asked that because here's what i learned from unabomber and from the olympic bombing, tucker. even in leading the task forces there, we tried to stay away from motive. now, motive is important if you may have a name. but, when you are trying to get on the trail to identify subject, you can absolutely find yourself in the swamp and think back a couple examples. after the oklahoma city bombing. all of the uproar and the crying about middle eastern arabs, quote, being involved in that, that turned out to obviously be domestic terrorism. think about anthr...

His work on the pharmaceutical industry. he wrote the book about the anthrax attacks on this building, we might add, and elsewhere in the post-9/11 era. it is called "the mirage man." thank you very much for being with us and especially for the democrats who now view bob

"the los angeles times" writes that while mueller has been praised by both democrats and republicans, quote, at 73 mueller has a record that shows a man of fallible judgment who can be slow to alter his chosen course. with us for more is the author of that piece, won the pulitzer for investigating reporting for his work on the pharmaceutical industry. he wrote the book about the anthrax attacks on this building, we might add, and elsewhere in the post-9/11 era. it is called "the mirage man." thank you very much for being with us and especially for the democrats who now view bob mueller as the ...