[Mr. Silverback]

Note: I've taken a liberty or two with the markup of this piece (like putting those bullets back in) but the text is unchanged.

[XHogPilot]

I've been forming an opinion, mostly since 9/11, that much of the opposition within this country is rooted in cowardice. Euphamisms such as fear, concern, and peaceful, are all clues to the real timber of many who oppose this righteous war. Cowards.

[Mr. Silverback]

Oops...forgot to ping you to this.

[MadIvan]

Very well done.

Regards, Ivan

[dont panic]

can't do more then agree.

republicans are misunderstood to a high degree - thats true for the country I live in.

Greatings from Germany

[_Jim]

Paranoia is not patriotism

Has your dog been acting funny lately? They say dogs can smell fear. Perhaps your pooch is detecting the panic wafting from your morning newspaper.

In its unhinged post-election state, the American Left has delved to new depths of fear.

Ahem, there is also a segment of the uber-right, the Alex Jones uber-patriot type who fits into a category here somewhere too ...