Democracy, Rhetoric

Published January 26, 2005

"We have declared a fierce war on this evil principle of democracy," said Jordanian-born terrorist Abu Musab al-Zarqawi, leader of the organization that calls itself "al-Qaeda in Iraq." Zarqawi is the bogeyman that the U.S. government current

ly blames for almost everything that has gone wrong in Iraq, but he does speak essentially the same language as President George W. Bush.

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