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ComerPerro Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sun Sep-21-03 09:17 AM
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So if conservatives call the cold war "WW3"
Will the "War on Terror" be WW4? Will we erect statues in Bush's honor years down the road? Will he at some point declare victory, again too early? And will conservatives believe him?
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Jack Rabbit Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sun Sep-21-03 09:30 AM
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1. Yes
Edited on Sun Sep-21-03 09:31 AM by Jack Rabbit
The terms come from remarks made last year by former CIA director and PNAC member James Woolsey. He said he took it from Eliot Cohen, professor of international studies at Johns Hopkins University.

Here is the text what Mr. Woolsey said.
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ComerPerro Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sun Sep-21-03 09:31 AM
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2. Oh God
I didn't know this was already happening.
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StClone Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sun Sep-21-03 09:41 AM
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3. Leave it to Cons
To overhype a perceived threat and ignore the obvious.
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