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...uncertain times, this kind of forcefulness is what some people want more than anything else. In Hialeah, Fla., a largely Hispanic city next to Miami, teacher Rose Ramirez, 57, declares, "It's about time we have a President that has the balls to do the right thing. People forget about 9/11." Bush's supporters increasingly worry about what they see happening in Iraq, but they stand behind him because he himself has not wavered. It's as though they support his certitude more than his policies, his self-assurance more than his programs. "I like that he's decisive...
...Bush's speech in London last week will surely adjust their image of him. I was particularly struck by this passage: "Because European countries now resolve differences through negotiation and consensus, there's sometimes an assumption that the entire world functions in the same way. But let us never forget...beyond Europe's borders, in a world where oppression and violence are very real, liberation is still a moral goal, and freedom and security still need defenders." Every word of that is true. If Europeans continue to hate the man who said them, they diminish not him, but themselves...
Young people in America are the driving force behind my campaign, and I will never forget my obligation as their standard-bearer. As I said repeatedly during the recent Generation Dean tour, they are not merely footsoldiers in our campaign—they constitute an extraordinary part of our success. In many ways, they are leading the charge to take back our country. This election will give young Americans the power to channel their activism into changing our future for the better. I will make it my duty to earn their support and live up to their ideals...
...They seemed to know exactly what they were doing. The only reason I am alive today is because one of them said 'Stop, he isn't worth killing.'" When the police arrived, they found Aslam sitting on the sidewalk with blood streaming down his face. "They told me to forget what happened and go home in order not to make things worse," he says. This month, Greece - which has also experienced a surge in anti-Semitic crimes - is expected to adopt a new law under which Greeks found guilty of discriminating against religious or ethnic groups will face...
...coaches didn’t forget about the men blocking for Dawson...