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Tuesday, November 22, 2005 12:00 AM

Did Bush advocate bombing Al-Jazeera?

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  • Wednesday, November 23, 2005 04:37 AM

    assuming that this is true...

    if this story can be independently confirmed, than this little nugget alone is enough to begin the impeachment process on this sick little boy of a president.

    Our nation is being led by a man who wanted to initiate a military strike against a civilian target based in a friendly country a long, long way away from the theater of operations of his debacle of a war. Think about that for a moment.

    At least Nixon had the common sense to know he couldn't get away with bombing the Brookings Institution.

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