"The war in Iraq has only worsened the U.S. effort to defeat global terrorism, and the longer it continues the more likely it is that it will provide fresh training grounds for future terrorist plots, U.S. intelligence analysts have concluded.
"Still, the great patriot “Rev. Falwell assured those attending the prayer breakfast that God would preserve a Republican majority in Congress.” God Help Us!
"In the immediate aftermath of 9/11, U.S. forces achieved a rapid, high-tech victory over Afghanistan's terrorist-supporting Taliban government. Five years later, the Taliban is back. . . 
Meanwhile, on the Western front, Maj. Gen. John Batiste, claims that the “conduct of the Iraq war fueled Islamic fundamentalism across the globe and created more enemies for the United States.” He must, like Wes Clark and Colin Powell, be yet another unpatriotic coward. 
"Pakistani President Pervez Musharraf said. . .a U.S. official warned . . . in 2001 that America would bomb Pakistan 'back to the Stone Age' if it did not cooperate . . . .'The first I've heard of this is when I read it in the newspaper today,' Bush said . . . " Its’ reassuring to learn that there is such good communication between us and our nucular (sic) "allies."
“The Royal Society, a 1,400-member organization that dates back to the 1600's and has counted Isaac Newton and Albert Einstein as members, asked Exxon Mobil in a letter this month to stop financing [groups that misinform the public about climate change] and to change its public reports to reflect more accurately the opinions of scientists on the issue.”
“How to explain this skewed approach by ABC producers and screenwriters except to note that the November Congressional elections are not far away, and the neo-conservatives are in hot water? By contrast, the delayed firefighters documentary film on CBS--shown in the Charlotte region on WBTV at a late hour due to language content--was a compelling human story with no discernible political agenda. Title: ‘Gedeon & Jules Naudet Update Their 2002 Documentary on the September 11 Attacks.’
