{"id":1075,"date":"2001-10-19T06:27:59","date_gmt":"2001-10-19T11:27:59","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/wp\/?p=1075"},"modified":"2001-10-19T06:27:59","modified_gmt":"2001-10-19T11:27:59","slug":"strange_bedfell","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/2001\/10\/19\/strange_bedfell.html","title":{"rendered":"Strange bedfellows"},"content":{"rendered":"

Bush Says Side by Side with China Against Terrorism<\/a><\/b><\/p>\n

Of course China stands against terrorism. They’re Lawful Evil<\/i>, for pity’s sake. The last thing they want is Islamic Fundamentalists or Taliban-like groups getting a foothold in western China.<\/p>\n

No, but, really — I’m seriously hoping that in our eagerness to deal with terrorism, and to garner support in that effort, we won’t give other folks too big of a blank check for too long. The ends may justify those means in the short run, but in the long run it can only do us (if not others) grave harm.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Bush Says Side by Side with China Against Terrorism Of course China stands against terrorism. They’re Lawful Evil, for pity’s sake. 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