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Originally posted by Tyrone_Slothrop
Can we just drop the "war on terrorism" metaphor? I mean, obviously we won't, but it just doesn't fit. The "war/crime" dichotomy doesn't work. Obviously we are in a new paradigm that has elements of both. If not, we would be invading Pakistan and Saudi Arabia, and no one thinks that's a good idea. The campaign against terrorism is going to look an awful lot like a war sometimes, and an awful lot like a criminal investigation at others. It's a brave new world.
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Let's kick it up a notch for the kids. Taking On Terrorism! Smackdown in the Middle East! Al Qaeda Gets Ass Kickda!
There's got to be a workable slogan in there somewhere.
