[ 14 February 2003: Message edited by: writer ]

http://tinyurl.com/5ujf

[ 14 February 2003: Message edited by: josh ]

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On Wednesday, he faced off on British television against Pentagon adviser Richard Perle, who accused the French of "breathtaking hypocrisy" for their stand against war. Mr. Myard shot back that Washington was the real expert at hypocrisy, pointing to its support of Saddam Hussein in his war with Iran and the fact that the United States remains the largest consumer of Iraq's oil.

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Perle seemed to have an aversion to the word "invasion". He preferred to think of it as "liberation". But it's about the weapons. But it's about terrorists. Pay no attention to the man behind the curtain.

Edited for a couple of things because the brain was too far ahead of the fingers.

[ 14 February 2003: Message edited by: Slim ]

http://www.nytimes.com/2003/02/15/national/15XENO.html

Then against the Canadians:

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"Something has gone terribly wrong in America," said Jacqueline Rose

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This line (from the first article josh linked to) struck me hard, mostly because at my parent's house earlier today, my father said the same thing to me.

"D'you hear they're dumping French wine down the sewers down there? I saw it on the news... Something has gone terribly wrong in America, Anna."