Tuesday, May 8, 2007

Reid & Co. Hate America, Hate Our Troops By Joan Swirsky

"A nation can survive its fools, and even the ambitious. But it cannot survive treason from within. An enemy at the gates is less formidable, for he is known and carries his banner openly. But the traitor moves amongst those within the gate freely, his sly whispers rustling through all the alleys, heard in the very halls of government itself. For the traitor appears not a traitor; he speaks in accents familiar to his victims, and he wears their face and their arguments, he appeals to the baseness that lies deep in the hearts of all men. He rots the soul of a nation, he works secretly and unknown in the night to undermine the pillars of the city, he infects the body politic so that it can no longer resist. A murderer is less to fear. The traitor is the plague.” – Cicero.

To understand what is particularly execrable about the leftwing Democrat Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid, and the Greek chorus of liberals in Congress and the media who echo his surrender-in-Iraq agenda, is to speak about their statements and actions in ways that all Americans – not just political partisans – can understand.

Let’s take Mr. and Mrs. Average American whose intelligent and hardworking high school student is having trouble with a difficult math course. The Smith’s have a meeting with the teenager’s teacher and tell her that up to this point, Joe has done quite well, in fact excellently.

“He’s a failure,” replies the teacher.

“But Joe’s gotten As in his other courses, he has a sterling academic reputation, and he’s very motivated to succeed,” the Smiths say. “And we’ve gotten him a tutor who has a new plan to help him, if you’ll only give him a chance to prove that he’s up to the task – as he has been in the past.”

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