A reader’s comment:<\/p>\n
David, are there any people like the one you describe walking the halls of the White House, in Islamic countries?<\/p>\n
Does Iran’s leader or Syria’s head of state, care about the consequences of their violent actions?<\/p>\n
Don’t bother a reply David. We both know the answer.<\/p>\n
We are a nation of better people because of the conservatives David.<\/p>\n
Too bad you have joined the other side.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n
When we get to the point of thinking that America alone is righteous we arrive at the destination of boundless arrogance.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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