Wednesday, September 22, 2004
Defying the Pessimists
Juan Cole asks: If America were Iraq, What would it be Like?
It's vivid. (And perhaps prophetic...)
posted by Blicero : 9/22/2004 04:12:00 AM
...What if entire platoons of the Christian Soldiers militia holed up in Arlington National Cemetery, and were bombarded by US Air Force warplanes daily, destroying thousands of graves and pulverizing the Vietnam Memorial? What if the National Council of Churches had to call for a popular march of thousands of believers to converge on the National Cathedral to stop the US Army from demolishing it to get at a rogue band of the Timothy McVeigh Memorial Brigades?
It's vivid. (And perhaps prophetic...)
posted by Blicero : 9/22/2004 04:12:00 AM
