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In lugnet.general, Tom Duggan writes:
> This is the part of the speech that stood out for me.
> While I am no war -monger, I am definately not a pascifist, and I think that
> this statement is going to put the world on notice that we will finaly put a
> face on terrorism.
> The biggest problem with dealing with terrorists has always been "who do
> you blame?" "who do you retalliate against?" I think by making this
> statement, he has declared that we WILL be blaming people, and we WILL be
> blaming other nations.
> In other words, we're here to chew bubble gum, and kick ass, and I believe
> we just ran out of bubble gum. At least that is what I hope he was saying!
And maybe there'll be a few million more innocent people killed before everyone
suddenly realises it hasn't made any difference. Is terrorism OK when
sanctioned by GWB? You really think it will stop others retaliating?
ROSCO
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| (...) I don't coun't an attack on terrorists as terrorism. can you really compare an attack on a terrorist training camp to an attack on civilians? You are right though, retaliating won't stop terrorism, it would just make it harder. That's a good (...) (23 years ago, 12-Sep-01, to lugnet.off-topic.debate)
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| (...) everyone (...) Although I'm generally a left-wing peace supporting citizen the events of the last year here in Israel (and now the horrible unbelievable attack in NY) have convinced me that when dealing with people that have no regard for (...) (23 years ago, 12-Sep-01, to lugnet.off-topic.debate)
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| This is the part of the speech that stood out for me. While I am no war -monger, I am definately not a pascifist, and I think that this statement is going to put the world on notice that we will finaly put a face on terrorism. The biggest problem (...) (23 years ago, 12-Sep-01, to lugnet.general)
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