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Old 03-04-2004, 06:09 PM
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Originally posted by ktsnake
I'm not sure how it's disrespectful.

The tragedy doesn't belong to just the people who experienced it first hand. It belongs to the entire country. As the Nation's leader at the time, Bush has plenty of right to use those images. As a national tragedy that still effects us today, I think it's very relevant.

i find it quite disrespectful and (fortunately) i didn't lose anyone in the attacks. my feeling is there is a time and a place for everything, and this is not the time and place for it. to me, it seems like Bush is using these national tragedies to make sure he stays employed, in a way.
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