Theresa Heinz Kerry is fortunate that a 527 hasn’t attacked the Albert Schweitzer Gold Medal for Humanitarianism she received for her dedication and contributions to the environment, education, women, children and health care. … I hope the trust in Allawi is stronger than the faith the administration had in Chalibi. … The tax cuts for the lower and middle class has already been wiped out by the price of gas. … It is feasible that a large part of the insurgency is due to UN and US envoys favoring secular groups in Iraq and marginalizing Islamist parties just as Saddam had done. … Could it be the Christian Right has followed the Islamic law blueprint that politics and religion are one? … On average, factoring in fringe benefits, Wal-Mart wages are 30% lower than comparable outlets. The reason for this is that W-M employs hundreds of thousands in China and wouldn’t want them to get any wild ideas about a higher standard of living. … Kerry’s problem over the years is he is so articulate and eager to express his observations that often he forgets many of them; for instance, in 2002 he cautioned that by going it alone in Iraq would breed more terrorism, even with Saddam eliminated. Not only should the administration have considered this, Kerry himself should have etched it in his memory chip at the outset of his campaign. … If Kerry is a flip-flop does that make Bush a flop? … CBS now stands for Chatter Begets Scandal.
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