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01/02/2005:

"If You Don't Do What We Want, Bombs Away!"

The FOX News Channel has clearly been given its marching orders by the Bush Administration: Pump up hatred of Syria, rattle American sabers and threaten President Bashar Assad with a second "Shock and Awe" attack as a prelude to Deputy Secretary of State Richard Armitage's imminent visit to that country. In my opinion this is a carefully orchestrated media blitz, designed to give the Syrians the impression that Mad Dog George is just waiting for the opportunity to lay waste to Syria.

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