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Bush – We need to learn the lessons of Vietnam

What?  You can’t be serious.  It seems that every year Bush or Cheney trot out in front of the VFW and tell us a whopper of lie.  The Vets get all whipped up and the lie enters the mainstream.  Whether it was Cheney’s famous (August 26, 2002) – “But we now know that Saddam has resumed his efforts to acquire nuclear weapons.” “Simply stated, there is no doubt that Saddam Hussein now has weapons of mass destruction. There is no doubt he is amassing them to use against our friends, against our allies, and against us. And there is no doubt

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Lessons of September 11th

From AmericaBlog: The Constitution only applies when the going gets easy. War is the answer, even when you forget the question. The truth is for sissies. America has never faced an enemy as dangerous and as intent on killing us as King George, the Civil War, World War I, the Germans, the Japanese, a nuclear Soviet Union Al Qaeda. The real September 11 story was badly in need of editing. Just because they say it makes it so. We have always been at war with Oceania. A fool is born every election day. Due process is for the innocent. Patriotism means

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Errington C. Thompson, MD

Dr. Thompson is a surgeon, scholar, full-time sports fan and part-time political activist. He is active in a number of community projects and initiatives. Through medicine, he strives to improve the physical health of all he treats.

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The Thirteeneth Juror

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