McCain: Noun, Verb, Terrorism

American Prospect by Paul Waldman | Jul. 3, 2008 (Editorial)

McCain continues to embody Bush's worst impulses on terrorism, not least his stubborn refusal to grasp even the most basic facts about terrorist organizations. So let's ask: What would al-Qaeda like America to do in the next few years? What would serve its goals? A few things are obvious. It would like us to stay in Iraq, both because it offers its members a place to practice planning and carrying out terrorist acts, and because it sustains anti-American ... Full Story »

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 by James Canning - Oct. 1, 2008

Those seeking a tight summary of the utter idiocy of Bush administration policy toward Islamic militancy, and the total endorsement of such stupidity by John McCain, should read this article. I agree with the author that McCain is a fool if he actually believes that al-Qaeda poses a mortal threat to the US. The problem of Islamic radicalism has been exacerbated by the relentless squandering of blood and treasure in Iraq in an effort to refashion it into a docile client state of America, useful for "protecting" Israel.

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