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...stress of the presidency can be a heavy burden for one man to bear alone. Like Sen. John Kerry, Lincoln was accused of vacillation because he seemed to frequently contradict himself. Donald claims Lincoln created confusion because he would actually test different arguments on different audiences, which could possibly have been curtailed had he had a trusted adviser...
...executive director of the 9/11 Commission said yesterday that contrary to press accounts, the commission’s best-selling report did not contradict statements by the Bush Administration on links between Iraq and al Qaeda...
Also, we would like to take this moment to contradict bloatedly liberal filmmaker Michael Moore: in his movie Fahrenheit 9/11, Moore seemed to imply that recruiting drives only targeted poor neighborhoods. One only need to look at the posh would-be-recruiteds at Fair Harvard to see that that’s simply not the case. Sure poor people are recruited into, like, the army and Harvardians into the army of finance, but both of these armies require “hard work,” in the words of our president...
...Vietnam veterans who have launched an ad campaign attacking his military record. Polls suggest the flap is damaging Kerry's image as a decorated veteran: 77% of registered voters surveyed by TIME say they have seen the ads or heard about them. And while Navy records and eyewitnesses contradict nearly all of the group's claims, 35% (including 25% of swing voters) suspect there's some truth to the charges...
...report - that Tony Blair took Britain to war on a false premise but should nonetheless be absolved from blame [July 26] - you included a photo of an antiwar protester's banner that read BLAIR LIED, THOUSANDS DIED. The slogan is of course all wrong. Not only does it flagrantly contradict the facts of recent history in Iraq under Saddam Hussein, but it is also propaganda of the worst kind, a lie that no one who knows what the situation really was like would or could honestly believe. Saddam's terror against his own people brought death to many thousands...