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“Bush and his commanders in the war on terrorism are willing to waste non-terrorists to kill terrorists. Right or wrong, that is not caring about the dignity of every life.”

Quote by David Corn

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David Corn is an American journalist renowned for his in-depth reporting on politics and policy. Born on February 20, 1959, Corn has long served as an editor and reporter for Rolling Stone magazine, focusing on political coverage. His work spans a range of topics from presidential elections to policy debates, and has had a profound impact on public understanding and political discourse. more

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