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Cheney tells AIPAC that Congressional antiwar strategy is 'undermining' US troops

Ron Brynaert | Raw Story

During an address to the 2007 policy conference held by the American Israel Public Affairs Committee (AIPAC) in Washington DC, Vice President Dick Cheney said that Congressional members who are pursuing an antiwar strategy aren't "supporting the troops; they are undermining them."

After joking that "if Karl Rove finds out about this, he won't let me out again," Cheney told AIPAC members that they "play a vital role in making the strategic and moral case for America's friendship with Israel."

The vice president then spoke of the "mind-set" of terrorists.

"Civilized, decent societies will never fully understand the kind of mind-set that drives men to strap on bombs or fly airplanes into buildings, all for the purpose of killing unsuspecting men, women and children who they have never met and who have done them no wrong, but that is the very kind of blind, prideful hatred we're up against," Cheney said. More...

There seems to be no limits to Dick Cheney's "doublespeak"...
Strangely, the only truth in this speech was evidentally in his final sentence, "We're fighting that war on our own terms..."
How does one "prevail" over an "enemy" required to achieve one's objective?

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