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  • President Bush is no JFK, Thank God

    10/19/2006 8:11:56 AM PDT · by slickeroo · 17 replies · 693+ views
    Newsmax ^ | 10/18/06 | Humberto Fontova
    President Bush Is No JFK, Thank God Humberto Fontova Wednesday, Oct. 18, 2006 Kim Jong-il's atomic blast has some conservative pundits reminiscing fondly over JFK. His response to Khrushchev and Castro exactly 44 Octobers ago, we're now given to understand, was positively Pattonesque. "Now that's deterrence," writes Charles Krauthammer in a syndicated column hailing JFK's handling of the Cuban Missile Crisis. The column calls for "Kennedy-esque clarity" from President Bush and has been variously titled "Follow Kennedy's Lead to Deter North Korea," "We could use Kennedy's Clarity" and "It's Time for Real Deterrence." An article in National Review by Andrew...