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With Friends Like These (Reviews of books by Mowbray and Miniter
WALL STREET JOURNAL ^
| November 20, 2003
| ADRIAN KARATNYCKY
Posted on 11/20/2003 5:31:21 AM PST by OESY
Edited on 04/22/2004 11:50:25 PM PDT by Jim Robinson.
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"Sixty years of Western nations excusing and accommodating the lack of freedom in the Middle East," President Bush said in a recent major speech, "did nothing to make us safe." His claim implicitly swept into its indictment previous administrations, even his father's, and served as a reminder, if one were needed, of how much has changed since Sept. 11, 2001.
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TOPICS: Extended News; Foreign Affairs; War on Terror
KEYWORDS: binladen; bookreview; dangerousdiplomacy; defense; joelmowbray; losingbinladen; middleeast; richardminiter; saudiarabia; state
Has the U.S. coddled unsavory regimes for too long?
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posted on
11/20/2003 5:31:22 AM PST
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OESY
To: OESY
By the way, both of these gentlemen have been interviewed recently and at length on Radio FreeRepublic.
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posted on
11/20/2003 5:34:41 AM PST
by
agitator
(Ok, mic check...line one...)
To: OESY
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posted on
11/20/2003 5:34:55 AM PST
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IncPen
To: IncPen
Oops.
I mean it was posted over here.
Btw, your formatting is prettier.
: )
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11/20/2003 5:45:33 AM PST
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IncPen
To: IncPen
My apologies, but I need your help. I'm trying to figure out why a Search on the review's title "With Friends Like These" didn't yield your posting. The search was for all words, latest post, in News/Activism, and time of posting wasn't a factor since you posted 40 minutes before my search. Curious.
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11/20/2003 5:56:33 AM PST
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OESY
To: OESY
The search was for all words, latest post, in News/Activism, and time of posting wasn't a factor since you posted 40 minutes before my search. I wish I knew, because I've had the same thing happen. I think it's 'one of the great mysteries of FR'...
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11/20/2003 6:34:13 AM PST
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IncPen
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