May 5, 2011

Yes, We Should Spike the Football

Boston Herald, Boston Herald


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Just when the nation seemed to have fallen in love all over again with the gutsy, decisive leader in the Oval Office, the old Barack Obama was back again, refusing to release the photos of a dead Osama bin Laden because they might be inflammatory.

It’s not that we have a pressing need to look at bin Laden’s head blown open as we sip our morning coffee. But why is this president forever second guessing how the rest of the world, particularly the Muslim world, will react?

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Related Topics: islamic radicalism, Barack Obama, Osama bin Laden

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