http://donklephant.com/2006/02/09/marshall-plan-for-terrorists/ Big Teeth. Huge Ass. Surprisingly Reasonable. Thu, 20 Nov 2008 09:27:19 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.6.3 http://donklephant.com/2006/02/09/marshall-plan-for-terrorists/#comment-6393 Callimachus Fri, 10 Feb 2006 19:32:44 +0000 http://donklephant.com/2006/02/09/marshall-plan-for-terrorists/#comment-6393 I can't print the entire column without trampling on the copyright, but this comes toward the end of it, and Friedman is responding to specific comments Cheney made in an interview, which is explained further up the piece. I can’t print the entire column without trampling on the copyright, but this comes toward the end of it, and Friedman is responding to specific comments Cheney made in an interview, which is explained further up the piece.

]]> http://donklephant.com/2006/02/09/marshall-plan-for-terrorists/#comment-6376 BrianOfAtlanta Fri, 10 Feb 2006 17:15:54 +0000 http://donklephant.com/2006/02/09/marshall-plan-for-terrorists/#comment-6376 I had a hard time following that. Friedman opens up sounding like an isolationist and ends up sounding like a free marketer. Cheney is a weasel, but he hardly deserves the blame for 90% of the stuff Friedman mentions. With the exception of the tax breaks for oil companies (which really burns me) pretty much all that stuff has been a problem for decades. Yet Cheney, the VP, is personally responsible for cleaning it up? What has Friedman been smoking? I had a hard time following that. Friedman opens up sounding like an isolationist and ends up sounding like a free marketer. Cheney is a weasel, but he hardly deserves the blame for 90% of the stuff Friedman mentions. With the exception of the tax breaks for oil companies (which really burns me) pretty much all that stuff has been a problem for decades. Yet Cheney, the VP, is personally responsible for cleaning it up? What has Friedman been smoking?

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