Cafferty: Bush Compares himself to Truman From The Situation Room 5/30/06 Cafferty: President Bush comparing himself to President Truman and the war
May 30, 2006

Cafferty: Bush Compares himself to Truman
From The Situation Room 5/30/06
Cafferty: President Bush comparing himself to President Truman and the war against Islamic radicals to the Cold War. Speaking at West Point the other day, the president said in both cases, we have been fighting "followers of a murderous ideology that despises freedom, crushes all descent, has territorial ambitions and pursues totalitarian aims."

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In comparing himself to President Truman, Mr. Bush pointed to the ways both have responded to threats to the United States. There is one difference worth noting, however. That would be that President Truman didn't invade anybody the way President Bush invaded Iraq...read on

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