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but no tensions with convenient dictators

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Submitted by G.Vishvas (India), Nov 7, 2009 at 01:16

Dr. Pipes wrote:

"...before George W. Bush's "freedom agenda" and its inconvenient tensions with dictators."

The word freedom has so many meanings. Bush's meaning is unclear even today.

Because there were no tensions with convenient dictators. Bush was apparently immune to such tensions.

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Title Commenter Date Thread
Where are the conservatives? [269 words]Wade Howard Barrier Capt. USMC (Ret. 1976)Dec 12, 2009 09:36165720
Berlin Wall [80 words]G TirmanNov 26, 2009 11:29165072
Berlin Wall Fell, Obama Stays Away [52 words]buoyancy aidsNov 20, 2009 05:39164787
A leopard cannot change its spots [155 words]Rebecca MouldsNov 16, 2009 09:31164635
so sad he wasnt there. [22 words]TobiasNov 15, 2009 08:16164596
neurosis overwhelming the anti-obama guys [184 words]G.VishvasNov 12, 2009 18:31164501
Ain't nothing to celebrate, folks, move along [268 words]KaustikNov 11, 2009 11:12164406
when the wall came down [97 words]G.VishvasNov 13, 2009 06:17164406
Divisions Represented by the Wall are Still There [240 words]M. ToveyNov 10, 2009 17:33164374
the wall no symbol back then and connection to middle-east policies [82 words]mythNov 9, 2009 08:41164242
it is a big blow, creating another image [227 words]mythNov 9, 2009 08:01164240
comment [89 words]mitchell porterNov 9, 2009 03:17164223
Another doubt [50 words]Peter HerzNov 8, 2009 11:26164201
but no tensions with convenient dictators [43 words]G.VishvasNov 7, 2009 01:16164131

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