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WHY WE FIGHT
New York Post ^ | 9/11/03 | JIHN PODHORETZ

Posted on 09/11/2003 2:02:29 AM PDT by kattracks

Edited on 05/26/2004 5:16:36 PM PDT by Jim Robinson. [history]

The smell dominated lower Manhattan and south Brooklyn for weeks - sulphurous, nauseating, inescapable.

Remember the sky - the billowing black gash that cut through it all the way to Governors Island, a grotesque rip in the city's canvas?

And the unholy glow that marked Ground Zero itself, a seething underground furnace consuming everything combustible in the remains of two skyline-defining, now collapsed, office towers?


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TOPICS: Editorial; News/Current Events; War on Terror
KEYWORDS: 2ndanniversary; podhoretz; whywefight
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To: Ragtime Cowgirl
We Are Winning ~ Keep up the good work, RC!
21 posted on 09/11/2003 8:16:44 AM PDT by blackie
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To: Ragtime Cowgirl; kattracks
Thanks!!

Also.. you might enjoy this. Great memorial to 9-11!!

Only takes a SECOND to play..


http://www.fdnylodd.com/BloodofHeroes.html
22 posted on 09/11/2003 10:20:43 AM PDT by Vets_Husband_and_Wife (CNN: where " WE report what WE decide!!")
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To: Ragtime Cowgirl
Bump!
23 posted on 09/11/2003 3:02:23 PM PDT by Alamo-Girl
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To: Ragtime Cowgirl; kattracks; Grampa Dave
This is the smell:

NEVER FORGET
NEVER FORGIVE
NEVER AGAIN

24 posted on 09/11/2003 9:55:09 PM PDT by PhilDragoo (Hitlery: das Butch von Buchenvald)
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To: Ragtime Cowgirl
Bump
25 posted on 09/12/2003 5:21:59 AM PDT by windchime
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