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  • Mark Steyn: Terrorism Is a Beast to be Killed, Not Fed

    12/01/2003 5:26:14 PM PST · by quidnunc · 32 replies · 305+ views
    The Telegraph ^ | December 2, 2003 | Mark Steyn
    For two years now, it's been apparent that increasing numbers of us are living in entirely self-created realities. For example, when I switched on the TV last Thursday, I saw President Bush being warmly received at Thanksgiving Dinner in Baghdad. By contrast, Wayne Madsen, co-author of America's Nightmare: The Presidency Of George Bush II, saw a phoney stunt that took place not at dinner time but at the crack of dawn. "Our military men and women," he insisted, "were downing turkey, stuffing, cranberry sauce, pumpkin pie, and non-alcoholic beer at a time when most people would be eating eggs, bacon,...