Free Republic

This morning members of the DC Chapter of Free Republic assembled on the sidewalk in front of The Brookings Institution at 1775 Massachusetts Avenue, N.W., just before 9:00 a.m. with old and new signs in hand. Gore_ War_ Vet, BillF, leadpenny, kristinn and Angelwood gathered to greet Al Gore as he arrived to give a major economic speech to an invitation only crowd and to remind people that Al Gore's economic policy is to cook the books, raise taxes and sellout America's national security. We stood facing The Brookings Institution so everyone going inside had a good view of our...

(From a) Speech by His Majesty King Abdullah II ibn al-Hussein of the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan to commemorate the opening of The Saban Center for Middle East Policy, Brookings Institute, Tel Aviv. May 13, 2002. Made possible by a generous founding grant from Mr. Haim Saban of Los Angeles, the Saban Center will permit the Brookings Institution to dramatically expand its research and analysis of Middle East policy issues at a time when the region has assumed a dominant position on the U.S. foreign policy agenda. MR. INDYK: Your Majesty, the last question is on Iraq. You'll be glad...