A War On Terror Is Like a War On Ignorance: As Long As There Are People, It Will Never Be Wiped Out

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The problem with going to the U.N. security Council has to do with the arrogance in which he dealt with the U.N. during the run up to the war in Iraq. During that time he dealt with member countries of the security Council, friend and foe alike, as though they were insignificant. So now, recognizing the weakness of the United State's position, many of those same countries would love to see [Bush], at least for a time, just twist in the wind. But the problem with that is, as his "Bring it on" statement demonstrates. Bush is both intellectually shallow and emotionally immature, therefore, unpredictable. Trying to figure out what Bush might do at any given moment is like trying to mount a chess strategy against an opponent who doesn't know how to play chess-you can't anticipate him, because his thinking is erratic.

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A War On Terror Is Like a War On Ignorance: As Long As There Are People, It Will Never Be Wiped Out

On September 12, 2001, one day after 9-11, French writer, Jean-Marie Colombani said, "Today, we are all Americans." When he uttered those simple and endearing words, he seemed to speak for the entire world. At no time in...

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