Originally Posted by
tequila
Those things are generally regarded as horrific mistakes that did not help the war effort.
If you want to embrace bin Laden's or the Islamist blogger's argument that this is really a war between the United States and all Muslims, then by all means go ahead. Don't expect everyone to agree with you, and don't expect those who disagree to respond well when you brand them as traitors or subversives.
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