Friday, January 27, 2006

Bush and Osama: Two peas in a pod?

If any pair of nogoodniks is singing from the same hymnbook, it’s George Bush and Osama bin Laden. Both of them rely on the continued imbroglio in Iraq to sustain their precarious political fortunes.

When the Shi’ites finally struggle clear of rigged elections and American resistance and kick our butts out of Iraq, they will turn around and deal with al Qaeda ruthlessly and totally (as a certain superpower has been unable to do), handing more than defeat — inflicting humiliating repudiation — to Bush and Osama.

So now Karl Rove has announced that he is going to roll the dice once again and try to turn Bush’s sole proprietorship of that national security debacle known as the War on Terror into a political asset.

(For complete article see Halcyon Days)

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