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Windy Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Thu Sep-15-05 09:18 PM
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Greater federal authority and a broader role for the armed forces...
"It is now clear that a challenge on this scale requires greater federal authority and a broader role for the armed forces, the institution of our government most capable of massive logistical operations on a moment's notice. "

Full text at:
http://news.yahoo.com/news?tmpl=sto..._wh/bush_text_1


anyone else troubled by this at all?
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blossomstar Donating Member (772 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Thu Sep-15-05 09:18 PM
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1. goodbye civil rights...
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TahitiNut Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Thu Sep-15-05 09:21 PM
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2. From fascist to outright Nazi.
:shrug: Who didn't see it coming?
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glitch Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Thu Sep-15-05 09:32 PM
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3. Very predictable.
They are operating like a machine, sticking to their original plan no matter what the current odds.
I think their failure will be directly due to this inflexibility.
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