The Neocon Neanderthal Answer: Blame France!
This childish behavior was implemented by the symbolic act of the previously named French toast, which has endured for years, and changing it to freedom toast when served on Air Force One, the plane that transports George W. Bush.
Such a gesture befit the occasion of a robust nation flexing its muscles and launching a war in the best tradition of Rambo.
Who was France's leader during that period? Who was the force urging that the launching of the first wave of shock and awe be withheld until it could be determined by a UN weapons inspection team headed by Hans Blix of Sweden that the alleged weapons actually existed?
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Iraq: The Power of Truth In A War Based On Lies
In all, it was an amazing evening.
The following morning, during worship at First Presbyterian Church in Palo Alto, I shared a prayer for Scott Ritter. Because of that prayer, several people asked that I write up my reflections on the evening, and what prompted my prayer for Scott, so that others who had been there that evening could understand my interpretation of what happened. Plus, for those who were not there, a lot of important information and ideas warrant discussion.
The following represents my reflections on the Power of Truth In A War Based On Lies, and the people who made that evening come to life.
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