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October 12, 2008
The war on blitzkrieg
John P. Avlon asks how the next leader of the free world is going to solve a problem he can't even name?
Here's a wake-up call for a nation at war: We've had all but one of the presidential debates, plus the veep debate - without once hearing the words "Islamic terrorism."
Seven years after 9/11, we still seem to be debating whether it's polite to name our enemy directly. Worse, the emerging consensus seems to be "no."
Seven years after 9/11, we still seem to be debating whether it's polite to name our enemy directly. Worse, the emerging consensus seems to be "no."
Sadly, even John P. Avlon is apparently unable to name our enemy directly. He thinks we are fighting blitzkrieg.
Posted by Ghost of a flea at October 12, 2008 10:17 AM
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