Word: saner
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...nominate the American Voter for showing gumption and backbone, rejecting the Bush Administration's portrayal of the Iraq war as a success, punishing Republicans for their adherence to an ideologically inflexible leadership and setting the country on a saner course...
...most glaring thing I see. I figure that if we go back to the basics of please and thank you and remind people that it's not O.K. to leave your telephone on in the theater, certain aspects of our life might actually be a little bit saner...
Direct talks with Iran will not persuade it to abandon its nuclear dreams right away. Even the slightly saner predecessors of President Ahmadinejad surreptitiously proceeded down the nuclear path despite pledges to do otherwise. Given Persia's precarious location and imperial impulses, I dare say that even our late unlamented friend the Shah was and would be doing the same...
...even the indiscriminate destruction of civilians, including its own adherents, all in the name of God, must be roundly condemned. Admittedly, the slaughter is the work of fanatics and supposedly is not representative of true Islam. But then where is the condemning, restraining voice of the so-called saner elements of Islam? The world is waiting. Eugene Ryan Estero, Florida...
...even the indiscriminate destruction of civilians, including its own adherents, all in the name of God, must be roundly condemned. Admittedly, the slaughter is the work of fanatics and supposedly is not representative of true Islam. But then where is the condemning, restraining voice of the so-called saner elements of Islam? The world is waiting. Eugene Ryan Estero, Florida, U.S. Pope Benedict XVI's quoting of a medieval text that basically states that Islam is a violent religion resulted in predictable - and violent - reactions in parts of the Muslim world. The irony is so glaring, it is hardly bearable...