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  • NYT's original title: "4 Blasts Suck the Air Right Out of Blair the Statesman's Balloon"

    07/07/2005 7:39:43 PM PDT · by kristinn · 96 replies · 3,268+ views
    NY Times or Al Qaeda? ^ | Friday, July 8, 2005 | Alan bin Cowell
    <p>LONDON, July 7 - It is said, usually as a kind of joke, that a day is a long time in politics. Rarely has that been so true - and so bloodily so - as in the past 24 hours of Prime Minister Tony's Blair's roller coaster ride from triumph to tragedy.</p>
  • Exit without apologies (SEATTLE TIMES CALLS FOR EXIT FROM IRAQ - NO NEED TO BE THERE)

    07/07/2005 11:42:24 AM PDT · by paulat · 152 replies · 2,279+ views
    The Seattle Times ^ | 7/7/05 | Editorial
    Thursday, July 7, 2005 - Page updated at 12:00 AM Editorial Exit without apologies Saddam Hussein is toppled from power. The fundamental aim of the Iraq war is accomplished. Now is the time to plan to leave and bring American forces home. As noted in a series of editorials that began on Sunday and ends today, the passage of time only erodes confidence in an enterprise we initially supported. Successive layers of President Bush's rationales for the war were stripped bare. No weapons of mass destruction were found, no prewar terrorist havens or links to Sept. 11, 2001. The war...