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To: Tailgunner Joe
Nonetheless, comprehending how fanaticism’s roots lie in alienation from society, hopeless living conditions, and a desire to advance an ideological, romantic or religious fantasy--and how attractive it is for people swept up in a secret world, especially young men, to commit crimes--is relevant to understanding and fighting terrorism.

Perhaps the most telling weapon in the GWOT is W's relentless push for Democracy in the Middle East. This is why OIF is so crucial to our future.
2 posted on 01/14/2006 1:40:16 PM PST by sono (You can't convert people in pink dresses)
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To: sono
Perhaps the most telling weapon in the GWOT is W's relentless push for Democracy in the Middle East. This is why OIF is so crucial to our future.

The President and (most) conservatives realize that, to fight an idea, you must bring a competing idea to the battle.

At one time, the left thought their idea was superior. But they no longer recognize the validity of any ideas.

6 posted on 01/14/2006 2:01:21 PM PST by okie01 (The Mainstream Media: IGNORANCE ON PARADE)
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