When Brian and I went to see Bush at the Cultural Center, about
half way through he turned to me and said the fanaticism reminded
him of a World War II film he’d just seen on Nazi war rallies.
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Even then, neither one of us could have imagined what a quagmire
of death and destruction the war would turn out to be.
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Don’t think, though, we are ignorant of the death inflected on his
own people by Hussein; but to replace one killing machine with
another — by means of deception and lies — deserves the same fate.
David B. McCoy is a Social Studies teacher in Massillon, Ohio (USA). For over 25 years, David has run Spare Change Press, which in recent years has focused on publishing Solo Flyer and chapbooks. David is the author of The Geometry of Blue; Ohio Wineries Guidebook; and Voices Behind the Mask.
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