They'll fight it like they always do. On TV. In a half hour they'll convince the bad guys that there is a better way and convince them through dialogue and love that it wasn't their fault. It was the fault of the Christians and Conservatives. And the war on terror will come to and end. And there will be inspiring music, rainbows, bunnies, and happy faces all around.
There is nothing so wrong with the world that a mass celebrity fund-raising concert couldn't solve. The concert after 9/11 proved this.
I've long maintained that liberals have a 30-minute sit-com mentality, while conservatives have more of a 12-week Masterpiece Theatre perspective.
And the bad guys that need killing, the good guy won't kill because he's "not worth it." Only after the bad guy takes the good guy's gun and almost kills him, some desk-bound cop who hasn't pulled a gun in 20 years will suddenly find the fortitude to pull his gun and will plug the bad guy with one shot to the forehead. Then the music will start.