Occhidiangela,Sep 10 2004, 05:13 AM Wrote:What war are you talking about? When President Bush declared war on terror, I wondered if he really understood how long term an undertaking that is. He claimed to when he addressed the public.America's (media) attention span and political system are partially to blame for our problems in this area. Three to six months is about as long as anything can last in the mainstream before it's completely replaced. Presidential plans normally span three years, to allow for the plan to be complete and have time to campaign on the completion of the plan, or about six years so that there will be some "carry over" of the agenda into a second term.
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The United States has become a place where entertainers and professional athletes are mistaken for people of importance. Robert A. Heinlein
The United States has become a place where entertainers and professional athletes are mistaken for people of importance. Robert A. Heinlein