tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3453918.post109589004081205545..comments2023-10-17T02:43:36.462-07:00Comments on Into the Breach: Putting it in PerspectiveKendall Millerhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08966361160882453496noreply@blogger.comBlogger4125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3453918.post-1096298781632192762004-09-27T08:26:00.000-07:002004-09-27T08:26:00.000-07:00Someone really should Colin Powell back into colle...Someone really should Colin Powell back into collective. He's saying things are getting worse in Iraq. I certainly hope that Iraq can turn around the increasing Lebanization that appears to be on the increase. <br /><br />For some of us there is much to be pessimistic about. Fortunately Kerry doesn't have to distort the Bush record to make his points. He merely has to correct the distortionsKendall Millerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08966361160882453496noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3453918.post-1095982651620877612004-09-23T16:37:00.000-07:002004-09-23T16:37:00.000-07:00Upon reading the text of the Bush-Allawi press con...Upon reading the text of the Bush-Allawi press conference I see that those are exactly the kind of words Allawi used. He directly challenged the press to lay off the sensationalism and report it right. I'm impressed.Kendall Millerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08966361160882453496noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3453918.post-1095977879777600042004-09-23T15:17:00.000-07:002004-09-23T15:17:00.000-07:00Bush is in a tough spot. He has to cheerlead to k...Bush is in a tough spot. He has to cheerlead to keep the pessimism at bay. If he were to cop to the real uncertainties his detractors would be all over him about it. His only option is to play the self-fulfilling prophecy card. It's too bad he doesn't have a good enough track record in the candor department to be able to say, "Yes, there are some problems in Iraq and we are doing everything Kendall Millerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08966361160882453496noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3453918.post-1095954934030643552004-09-23T08:55:00.000-07:002004-09-23T08:55:00.000-07:00That foreign army occupying the country and flood ...That foreign army occupying the country and flood of agitators from neighboring countries really helped out a lot, too.Kendall Millerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08966361160882453496noreply@blogger.com