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  • At the 9/11 crossroads--Bush's actions caused more damage--Let us commit to nonviolence

    09/11/2006 3:41:47 PM PDT · by SJackson · 46 replies · 1,131+ views
    Capital Times ^ | 9-11-06
    Editorial: At the 9/11 crossroads A Cap Times editorial, Sept. 11, 2006 Five years ago today, America found itself at a crossroads. The country could respond to the terrorist attacks on the World Trade Center and the Pentagon in an opportunistic manner defined by ignorance, raw emotion and political cowardice. Or the country could respond with the seriousness that the incidents of Sept. 11, 2001, demanded. George Bush chose the cavalier course. His refusal to stretch beyond his own weakness has cost the United States and the world dearly. Osama bin Laden and his chief lieutenants remain at large. The...
  • The Rise of Militarism

    12/02/2003 7:54:12 AM PST · by philosofy123 · 62 replies · 271+ views
    Orange County Observer | 11/30/03 | John Graham
    Eisenhower warned us Rise of militarism under George W. Bush puts America on the road to ruin By JOHN L. GRAHAM Professor of International Business, Graduate School of Management, U.C. Irvine It was in an article in the National Interest in 1989 that Francis Fukuyama boldly asked if we had reached "The End of History." His notion was that free-enterprise democracy had finally defeated both communism and fascism. There would be no more real arguments about the best way to organize society. That was decided. But now, since George W. Bush's election, the ideological/political battle has begun anew. This time,...