Sunday, February 08, 2004

Kerry byte
Posted here Sunday, February 08, 2004 at 10:57:17 AM    

Political bytes, Kerry by Krauthammer.

True, Bush will make the case that his post-9/11 policies are infinitely tougher. And Kerry certainly has given him an opening, saying that the war on terror is ``primarily an intelligence and law enforcement operation.''

If Kerry can stick with this, and advance a domestic and multinational agenda in place of war, and win, the country would be a different place.

 


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Bush transcript
Posted here Sunday, February 08, 2004 at 9:48:48 AM    

From the Meet the Press interview..

I'm a war president.  I make decisions here in the Oval Office in foreign policy matters with war on my mind.  Again, I wish it wasn't true, but it is true.  And the American people need to know they got a president who sees the world the way it is.  And I see dangers that exist, and it's important for us to deal with them.

 He could have chosen a different path, "a kinder gentler...", but this is fate. From character and limitation, we have militarized the world.

full transcript at http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/4179618/


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