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The Civilized World

category national | miscellaneous | news report author Saturday February 01, 2003 21:45author by Vinceauthor email TheConstitutionrules at hotmail dot com

I'm not sure about anyone else, but I cringe whenever Bush repeats, "The Civilized World"! It seems a bit racist, and it would be more accurate if he referred instead to Western Democracies!
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Vince writing from the land of the free, where

This week I attended a Divest From Israel campaign at Rutgers University, NJ and a passerby shouted "You're all Terrorists; Nuke Iraq!" without realizing the dark irony. Also, where other detractors felt empowered to scream "whores, whores" at the Arab women in our demonstration. :-(

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