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U.S. faces huge test: How to wield its clout
Sac Bee ^ | 8/3/03 | David Westphal

Posted on 08/03/2003 8:37:14 PM PDT by NormsRevenge

Edited on 04/12/2004 5:54:19 PM PDT by Jim Robinson. [history]

WASHINGTON -- The Taliban has been routed in Afghanistan. Many top officials of the al-Qaida terrorist network have been rounded up. One of the world's most-feared rulers, Iraq's Saddam Hussein, has been toppled.

If there was uncertainty before Sept. 11, 2001, about the United States' willingness to assert its immense power around the world, President Bush and the American military have provided resounding answers.


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TOPICS: Business/Economy; Culture/Society; Extended News; Foreign Affairs; Government; Politics/Elections
KEYWORDS: bushdoctrineunfold; clout; faces; hugetest; hughtest; warlist; wield

1 posted on 08/03/2003 8:37:14 PM PDT by NormsRevenge
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To: Ernest_at_the_Beach
Ping
2 posted on 08/03/2003 8:37:52 PM PDT by NormsRevenge (Semper Fi ...&&&&&&&&&...SuPPort FRee Republic.....www.DRAFTTOM.com..... NEVER FORGET)
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3 posted on 08/03/2003 8:46:04 PM PDT by Ernest_at_the_Beach (All we need from a Governor is a VETO PEN!!!)
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To: NormsRevenge
Democrats: ""The answer is to internationalize the problem."

translation: the answer is to act like Clinton and pretend everything is fixed so we can focus on the economy and bash Bush, making sure we ignore the bad guys until we get whacked again.

Morons.

4 posted on 08/03/2003 9:07:03 PM PDT by pierrem15
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To: pierrem15
How fitting that that statement came from none other than Joe Biden yet! One of the senior ranking members of the Intelligence Committee ,,LOL
5 posted on 08/03/2003 9:15:48 PM PDT by NormsRevenge (Semper Fi ...&&&&&&&&&...SuPPort FRee Republic.....www.DRAFTTOM.com..... NEVER FORGET)
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To: NormsRevenge
The usual "doom and gloom"! Nobody with and ounce of knowlege actually thinks that we are in a predicament with the rest of the civilized world because of our recent endeavors.
6 posted on 08/03/2003 9:23:23 PM PDT by EGPWS
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To: NormsRevenge
Former Secretary of State Madeleine Albright says Americans haven't yet learned how to deal with their global clout.

Given time Americans will. It takes a little time to undo your frivolous and obsurd mistakes that you have made and for some Americans a little time to see them!

7 posted on 08/03/2003 9:28:32 PM PDT by EGPWS
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