>Tamar, after reading this, and reading Tracy's reply....I'm going to revisit my bashing of Bush for the last 7 years. Maybe I need to give him a little more credit.
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>He managed to achieve one thing that I highly doubt would have occured, had we followed either of your reasoning - after 9/11, he (Bush) managed to avoid any attacks on U.S. soil for the next 7 years.
That is entirely possible, not a known fact. I suspect you are correct. However, there has always been a question of which has greater weight: civil and human rights or security and safety? I'm afraid that I'd have to go with the human rights.
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