Replies to post #39538 on Zeev's Turnips Talk Politics (ZTTP)

[thepennyking]

Hostile armies may face each other for years,
striving for the victory which is decided in a single day.
This being so, to remain in ignorance of the enemy's
condition simply because one grudges the outlay of a hundred
ounces of silver in honors and emoluments, is the height
of inhumanity. One who acts thus is no leader of men, no present help to his sovereign, no master of victory. Thus, what enables the wise sovereign and the good general to strike and conquer, and achieve things beyond the reach of ordinary men, is foreknowledge. Bush claims no foreknowledge and releasing the speach would further condemn the administrations stance and prove its incompetence in dealing with the terrorist threat before 911.

On Thursday there will be very heavy lightning and thunder in the District of Criminals as Rice testifies for two hours.

[Kayaker]

Director Moore Tears Into Bush at Cannes Festival
Mon May 17, 2004 11:05 AM ET

By Paul Majendie
CANNES, France (Reuters) - American film-maker Michael Moore's "Fahrenheit 9/11," a savage indictment of President Bush's handling of Iraq and the war on terror, was cheered and applauded at the Cannes film festival on Monday.

Film critics were warm in praise of the controversial director who later called in a news conference for America to pull out of Iraq....

http://www.reuters.com/newsArticle.jhtml?type=politicsNews&storyID=5166510