“In a December 19 [2001] MSNBC broadcast, [host] Chris Matthews said that although the Taliban bad been battered in Afghanistan, ‘it looks increasingly like Osama bin Laden may have crossed the border to Pakistan.’ He continued, ‘If bin Laden is in Pakistan, he could find haven with members of Pakistan’s intelligence service, which has long ties with al Qaeda.’ ”
– Daveed Gartenstein-Ross, Bin Laden’s Legacy, Page 135