Sterling Ambivalence (sterlingnorth) wrote,
Sterling Ambivalence
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Simply Stated: War without Permission...

Mike Kinsley, Slate/Washington Post columnist.
If we knew which babies would turn out to be murderous dictators, we could smother them in their cribs. If we knew which babies would turn out to be wise and judicious leaders, we could crown them dictator. In terms of the power he now claims, without significant challenge, George W. Bush is now the closest thing in a long time to dictator of the world. He claims to see the future as clearly as the past. Let's hope he's right.

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