« Weblogsky Top Ten List for 2004 | Main | Earthquake RSS Feed » Another AmericaAlex Steffen has a vision for "The America I Wish We'd Been This Week." Many comments follow. [Link] Imagine, if instead of offering a few million dollars and a press release, the president had flown to Indonesia, and, standing in solidarity with the victims, had announced that the United States government was going to, say, cover one third of the relief and reconstruction costs, a figure of five billion dollars. Imagine further, that the president took the opportunity to reaffirm the US commitment to compassion and global cooperation in pursuit of freedom and prosperity, as, in another context, another president once did. jon posted this at 6:58 AM |
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