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None Dare Call It 'Appeasement'

by David Limbaugh

Let me get this straight. It's perfectly fair for Barack Obama and his cohorts to repeatedly disparage President Bush's foreign policy as "cowboy diplomacy" but unspeakably horrific for Bush to analogize the Democrats' approach to foreign policy to appeasing Hitler?

When Obama compared Hillary Clinton's threats against Iran to President Bush's threatening "bluster" and "cowboy diplomacy," no one batted an eye.

But when Mr. Bush, in addressing Israel ...

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Posted by: The Secret Sharer
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Sat May 17, 2008 11:12 AM

"Let me get this straight. It's perfectly fair for Barack Obama and his cohorts to repeatedly disparage President Bush's foreign policy as 'cowboy diplomacy' but unspeakably horrific for Bush to analogize the Democrats' approach to foreign policy to appeasing Hitler?" Not "unspeakably horrific." But otherwise, yes, you've got the basic idea. The basic idea is that calling somebody a cowboy isn't as bad as calling somebody a Hitler-appeaser.

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