Some people have said, in appraising George Bush, that he is a “nice guy”. Being a party clown does not qualify a person for membership in any intellectually motivated groups.
If he were a man with any moral capacity at all, he would drop to his knees before his God, take full responsibility for the dreadful hubris which has driven him to sacrifice so many human lives, and beg for forgiveness.
Victory through size and strength alone is hollow and meaningless.
Settlement through mutual acknowledgement of personal and national error and overeach is the only possible basis for peace. Each side deserves recognition without condescension of its values, needs, and rights.
Courage is exemplified by public acknowledgement of a true leader to those whom he has harmed, both his “enemies” and his adherents.
It Has Come to This
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Since 2005 when I retired from the National Guard I had no desire to touch
a weapon again. While I was at best an average soldier for both my active
dut...
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The next inaugural speech in 2009 will have to start with a five minute apology to the rest of the world.
Followed by a 15 minute prayer for forgiveness.
Not being a gifted Biblical scholar, I can't claim of fully knowing what George's very own God is all about. I think, though, that it is safe to assume, that his God doesn't mind George taking some liberties with issues such as truth, democracy and the rule of law. Hmmm, sounds like made to measure God to me!