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...known medical expert Ron Reagan. Message? On the one side are the forces of the good, on the verge of curing such terrible afflictions as Parkinson's, diabetes and spinal-cord injury. On the other are the forces of reaction and superstition who, slaves to a primitive religiosity, would condemn millions to suffer and die. Or as Reagan subtly put it, the choice is "between reason and ignorance, between true compassion and mere ideology...
...three states a 60sec. ad claiming that Kerry had lied about his war record. But the move backfired when Senator John McCain, a former Vietnam POW and a keynote speaker at the upcoming Republican Convention, blasted the ad as "dishonest and dishonorable" and called on the Bush campaign to condemn it. White House spokesman Scott McClellan took issue only with the manner in which the ad was financed...
...prisoners during interrogation [June 21]. Have we sunk to the level of those we are fighting-those who we say are using immoral methods? I never thought I would see the day when high-level U.S. government agencies would be exchanging memos attempting to justify actions that Americans would condemn if perpetrated by others. I remember the outrage that we felt during the Korean War when the North Koreans were accused of brainwashing American prisoners. Similar activities were decried in subsequent wars. Now, as an American living in Canada, I see us carrying out equally repulsive actions. Richard Andersen Victoria...
Have we sunk to the level of those we are fighting--those who we say are using immoral methods? I am an American living in Canada, and I never thought I would see the day when U.S. government agencies would write memos attempting to justify actions that Americans would condemn if perpetrated by others. There was outrage during the Korean War when the North Koreans were accused of brainwashing American prisoners. Similar activities were decried in other wars. Now, the U.S. is carrying out equally repulsive actions. RICHARD ANDERSEN Victoria...
...warning shots over the heads of a crowd of Palestinian protesters--fearing they would cut off a clutch of Israeli infantrymen--and wound up killing seven people. The deaths provoked international outrage. Even the U.S., Israel's staunchest ally, withheld its veto and permitted the U.N. Security Council to condemn the incursion into the Gaza Strip...