[wideawake]

Remember - the American colonists fighting to establish a representative government are the same as cowards blowing up women and children in order to destroy a representative government.

[pierrem15]

Shhhh. You're just supposed to see that 'the US is big' and 'Iraq is small', just like 'the US was small' and 'Britain was big' in 1776.

Every major elected official and business leader in this country reasons about politics with the same easy sophistry of a college sophomore.

That's what passes for 'wisdom' in 2007.

[steel_resolve]

spot on.