Run up to D-Day
From The Scotsman (you might need to register to read the stories):
- ‘We must stop the enemy on the beaches’
- The date is set, the armies are ready
- An anxious wait for the storm to break
More from David Stafford’s Ten Days to D-Day.
Billmon’s Memorial Day post.
And in his latest bout of self-aggrandisement, Bush compares his wars with World War II (Fox News version - good Lord).
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yet another part of the neo-cons’ magnificent hallucinations.
with us - standing up to terror, being patriotic.
against us - appeasing the enemy! just as bad as the Old Europe that gave Czechoslovakia away to Hitler in Munich, 1939!
one wonders if he has ever pursued the subject of history. or anything vaguely academic for that matter.
I’d like to add to your definitions:
With us - standing up to terror as we define it, and it might change any moment, being patriotic as we define it, and it might change… yeah.
Against us - disagreement proves you’re rooting for the terrorists! Go to Iraq if you love them so much!
I think he studied (Revisionist) History.
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