>On the purely political level, you may think it is a good idea for the left
>to say to the families of the dead that, yes, bin Laden is an evil guy, but
>heck, we knew that, so really we caused this result since the results of our
>actions were foreseeable, so you killed your dead loved ones by voting in
>this government. People are not fools.
Shit, Nathan, who besides Ward Churchill has said anything remotely like this? Why are you arguing with people who don't exist - or if they do, exist in such small numbers as to be not worth your time arguing with? Stop engaging with phantoms and engage with the real people with real positions right here.
Doug