Comments on: John Bolton vs John Stewart http://www.raggedclown.com/2007/03/20/john-bolton-vs-john-stewart/ It's just a shadow you're seeing that he's chasing... Sat, 10 Jan 2009 01:23:25 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.7 hourly 1 By: Anonymous Coward http://www.raggedclown.com/2007/03/20/john-bolton-vs-john-stewart/comment-page-1/#comment-1228 Anonymous Coward Wed, 21 Mar 2007 06:48:44 +0000 http://www.raggedclown.com/?p=267#comment-1228 Bolton was brilliant on the DTS and he was even more brilliant as U.S. diplomat. It's ashame that we let him go when politics triumphed his excellent performance! Bolton is dead on about the U.N. At this point when the U.N. is lacking some major and necessary reform, you send in an opponent. Not an appeaser to the status quo. And whatever you may think of Richard Perle, I thought this was a much more interesting an exchange. <blockquote> REP. SESTAK: You never just keep banging your head against the wall, we learn in the military. Is there a better way to go about it? And that's what this bill does is it takes the last leverage we have to make it happen. MR. PERLE: You must be the first admiral in history to argue that announcing to the enemy that we're going to pull out is going to lead you to victory. </blockquote> Bolton was brilliant on the DTS and he was even more brilliant as U.S. diplomat. It’s ashame that we let him go when politics triumphed his excellent performance! Bolton is dead on about the U.N. At this point when the U.N. is lacking some major and necessary reform, you send in an opponent. Not an appeaser to the status quo.

And whatever you may think of Richard Perle, I thought this was a much more interesting an exchange.

REP. SESTAK: You never just keep banging your head against the wall, we learn in the military. Is there a better way to go about it? And that’s what this bill does is it takes the last leverage we have to make it happen.

MR. PERLE: You must be the first admiral in history to argue that announcing to the enemy that we’re going to pull out is going to lead you to victory.

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