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...It’s going to be very hard to resist Bush’s proposals early on,” he said. “Also, Bush and the Republican leadership don’t feel they have only a two-year timetable, they feel they have long-term support...
...infantry assault against fortified positions defended with chemical or biological weapons. By co-opting part of the military we can prevent needless casualties among U.S. soldiers and Iraqi civilians. We need to make it very clear to the officers in charge that it will not pay to resist. That is difficult to accomplish when the prize for their cooperation is a trial at The Hague, and relatively easy when they are assured of a place in government...
...It’s amazing how since my arrest people have gotten more courage to resist,” he said. “I was just an ordinary, random Malawian and yet in my hometown, people are coming up to me and saying, ‘That was a brave thing...
...Defense Secretary Donald Rumsfeld shrugged off any notion that Kim's confession augurs real change. "I don't think there's any way in the world anyone could say it's a good sign," he said. In the short term, hard-liners inside the Administration will resist rewarding Kim for giving up weapons. While the U.S. is not prepared to fight a three-front war, there are plenty of Bush advisers who believe North Korea's arsenal can't be dismantled without regime change--and they will come back to the argument once Iraq is behind them...
...does Barry Egan (Adam Sandler) have several dozen boxes of pudding piled up in his office? That's easy: each carries a coupon worth 500 frequent-flyer miles. Even though Barry never goes anywhere, he can't resist the bargain...