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Rethinking Iraq
Posted: Tuesday, September 16, 2003
'Bush's Vietnam syndrome'
Bush's Vietnam Syndrome is decidedly his own variant of the ailment. In its most common usage, Vietnam Syndrome refers to a reluctance to use American forces out of fear of repeating America's mistakes in the Vietnam War. Bush, however, seems to be suffering form a mutated form of the ailment in which he chooses the policies most likely to repeat America's errors in Vietnam.
US nowhere near capturing bin Laden
Just don't mention Saddam or bin Laden
It all depends what you mean by 'have'
So, if you're asking me did Iraq have weapons of mass destruction, I'm saying, well, it all depends on what you mean by "have." See, I can "have" something without actually having it. I can "have" a cold, but I don't own the cold, nor do I harbor it. Really, when you think about it, the cold has me, or even more precisely, the cold has passed through me.
Algerian pilot sues US over terror charges
'Misspeak' first, correct it later
It's hard to believe that it was just a slip of the tongue rather than a calculated lie when Deputy Defense Secretary Paul Wolfowitz sullied the memory of those who died on 9/11 by exploiting their deaths for propaganda purposes. The brainwashing of Americans, two-thirds of whom believe that Saddam Hussein was behind the attacks, is too effective a political ploy for the Bush regime to suddenly let the truth get in the way.
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U.S. to withhold some funds from Israel
U.S. Vetoes Resolution on Arafat at U.N.
And the winner is . . . Western arrogance
Critics of Israel are not all bigots or foes
Cheney link of Iraq, 9/11 challenged
Vice President Dick Cheney, anxious to defend the White House foreign policy amid ongoing violence in Iraq, stunned intelligence analysts and even members of his own administration this week by failing to dismiss a widely discredited claim: that Saddam Hussein might have played a role in the Sept. 11 attacks.
Cheney Justifies Invasion Of Iraq
In First Televised Interview in Six Months Real Media
In attempting to sell the reasons for the war against Baghdad, Vice President Dick Cheney repeats many allegations about Iraq that have been proven false over the past two years.
Cheney denies helping old firm to contracts
The Sweet Smell of Bullshit on Sunday Morning
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