Word: madmen
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Another Bush ad, by far the most striking and unusual of this campaign, reflects an effort at a different kind of inoculation. As a worried little girl wanders around what seems to be an abandoned military base, Bush tells us that "we live in a world of terrorists, madmen and missiles." The girl suddenly disappears, as Bush says that "a dangerous world still requires a sharpened sword." When he promises a "foreign policy with a touch of iron," the girl reappears, reaching out her hand to a uniformed arm. While the ad was produced well before the Governor flunked that...
...America must seize the moment," the Post quoted him saying. "It is a world of madmen; it is a world of terror...
People who just throw around words like "madmen" without thinking make us very angry. In this case, George seemed to be referring to the world in general, and specifically foreign countries. Good job, George. Create xenophobia...
...Guys that had never cheered for anything in their lives suddenly found themselves down on the field howling like madmen and charging everything that wore blue," it wrote...
...Guys that had never cheered for anything in their lives suddenly found themselves down on the field howling like madmen and charging everything that wore blue," it wrote...