Posted on 04/12/2007 9:44:34 PM PDT by Kitten Festival
The president of the World Bank has one asset: his credibility. The Bank’s capacity to make a difference lies not in its money and ideas but in its ability to be the world’s voice for development. This includes, as Paul Wolfowitz, the current president, has insisted, being the voice for good governance. Recent revelations have, however, demonstrated such serious failures that the Bank’s moral authority is endangered. If the president stays, it risks becoming an object not of respect, but of scorn, and its campaign in favour of good governance not a believable struggle, but blatant hypocrisy.
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Decent? Hardly. Brilliant? Questionable, considering he didn’t think his every move would be scrutinized.
If they were looking for something to flay him with, he shouldn’t have given them such an easy time of it.
So you’re the one who handed Congress away?
The thought of Wolfowitz having an extramarital affair with an ARAB makes me sick!! And paying her all that money.....Disgusting!
Well if he had been a DEM CONGRESS CRITTER that steered billions into her husbands companies there wouldn’t have been squat said.
Well if he had been a DEM CONGRESS CRITTER that steered billions into her husbands companies there wouldn’t have been squat said.
Ain't it the truth...
Yup, it was me single-handedly. The principle of one man, one vote has been simplified so that I am the only one man with a vote. So be careful or you will get a first-hand experience of extraordinary rendition.
BUMP
I believe I just barfed up a pork rind.
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