When I began this blog in 2001, I was appalled by President Bush's headlong rush to an illegal war (we were not in fact under attack). As time wore on and Bush began his assault on the Constitution and any people bold enough to criticize, I believed that "the republic is endangered more by actions of our own government than by those of any terrorist." With the election of a high-minded, compassionate, intelligent man like Barack Obama, my fears have ceased.
"Honor them with peace, not war"
United for Peace
Monday, September 17, 2001
Bush ignored warnings of terrorism commission named by Clinton.
"...the will to terrorism and the ways to perpetrate it are proliferating and merging. We believe that, over the next quarter century, this danger will be one of the most difficult national security challenges facing the United States -- and the one we are least prepared to address." Former Sen. Hart, Apr. 3, 2001.
Read more at: Salon.com Politics | "We predicted it"
Copyright © 2001-03 Pam Shorey
(except the specific sources credited in quotes)
Bush ignored warnings of terrorism commission named by Clinton.
"...the will to terrorism and the ways to perpetrate it are proliferating and merging. We believe that, over the next quarter century, this danger will be one of the most difficult national security challenges facing the United States -- and the one we are least prepared to address." Former Sen. Hart, Apr. 3, 2001.
Read more at: Salon.com Politics | "We predicted it"
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