Posted on 04/08/2009 9:21:34 PM PDT by stolinsky
We now call terrorist attacks “man-caused disasters.” We now call the global war on terror “overseas contingency operations.” This neutered terminology will hardly strike fear into our enemies. But it will evoke anxiety in our friends − if we still have any.
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So a terrorist attack is now a “man caused disaster”. Hmmm.........
Okay, we wouldn’t want to offend the sensibilites of Bin Laden and his boys would we? Can’t call them terrorists, there’s no war on terror either.
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