I don't like living in "a sound-bite world"
From Knight-Ridder, Washington Bureau
KR Washington Bureau | 09/23/2004 | Despite accusations, Kerry's position on Iraq has been consistent: "...Kerry voted in October 2002 for the congressional resolution that authorized President Bush to go to war in Iraq. He now says that the invasion was not justified and has made the United States less secure.
These positions are not contradictory, but his attempts to explain the distinction between them are often complicated, and they have given President Bush an opening to caricature Kerry as a flip-flopper. However, beneath the torrent of campaign verbiage, Kerry's position on Iraq for the past two years has been consistent and defensible - just difficult to sell in a sound-bite world.
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Luckily, blogs and their various hyperlinks are anything but sound-bites.
KR Washington Bureau | 09/23/2004 | Despite accusations, Kerry's position on Iraq has been consistent: "...Kerry voted in October 2002 for the congressional resolution that authorized President Bush to go to war in Iraq. He now says that the invasion was not justified and has made the United States less secure.
These positions are not contradictory, but his attempts to explain the distinction between them are often complicated, and they have given President Bush an opening to caricature Kerry as a flip-flopper. However, beneath the torrent of campaign verbiage, Kerry's position on Iraq for the past two years has been consistent and defensible - just difficult to sell in a sound-bite world.
..."
Luckily, blogs and their various hyperlinks are anything but sound-bites.
posted by Solomon | 6:32 AM
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