If only "respectability" was a shield
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Submitted by Jeff, Mar 3, 2010 13:03

If someone is respected, does that mean they shouldn't be criticized? There were no personal attacks here - just a sharp-worded disagreement over his faulty interpretation of the facts. Zakaria seems to be the one twisting facts and arguments to make it sound like the ideological war is over.

But let me ask you this Joseph: Do you think the ideological war against Al Qaida is over?

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    ⇒ If only "respectability" was a shield [67 words]

    Jeff 

    Mar 3, 2010 13:03

    Cheap Shot [41 words]

    Jeff 

    Feb 19, 2010 08:49

    Seems fair to me [95 words]

    Joseph 

    Feb 18, 2010 16:52

    Be fair [103 words]

    Jeff 

    Feb 18, 2010 13:07

    Thank you for writing that [47 words]

     

    Feb 17, 2010 21:26

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