Remembering the Rubicon
05/03/05
Until last year's presidential election, ordinary citizens could claim that our foreign policy, including the invasion of Iraq, was George Bush's doing and that we had not voted for him. In 2000, Bush lost the popular vote and was appointed president by the Supreme Court. In 2004, he garnered 3.5 million more votes than John Kerry. The result is that Bush's war changed into America's war and his conduct of international relations became our own. This is important because it raises the question of whether restoring sanity and prudence to American foreign policy is still possible...
http://www.lewrockwell.com/orig4/johnson-chalmers4.html
from LewRockwell.Com, by Chalmers Johnson
Informant: Thomas L. Knapp
Until last year's presidential election, ordinary citizens could claim that our foreign policy, including the invasion of Iraq, was George Bush's doing and that we had not voted for him. In 2000, Bush lost the popular vote and was appointed president by the Supreme Court. In 2004, he garnered 3.5 million more votes than John Kerry. The result is that Bush's war changed into America's war and his conduct of international relations became our own. This is important because it raises the question of whether restoring sanity and prudence to American foreign policy is still possible...
http://www.lewrockwell.com/orig4/johnson-chalmers4.html
from LewRockwell.Com, by Chalmers Johnson
Informant: Thomas L. Knapp
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