{"id":272,"date":"2008-09-27T08:48:05","date_gmt":"2008-09-27T15:48:05","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.harmonicminer.com\/wordpress\/?p=272"},"modified":"2008-09-27T22:47:19","modified_gmt":"2008-09-28T05:47:19","slug":"the-threats-can-a-chicago-ward-heeler-handle-them","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.harmonicminer.com\/wordpress\/2008\/09\/27\/the-threats-can-a-chicago-ward-heeler-handle-them\/","title":{"rendered":"The threats our new President will face for us"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Thnk the ability to debate is seriously important?\u00a0 Think it matters more than good judgment, clear understanding of the world, and commitment to the welfare of America above party?<\/p>\n<p>The threats, and some unfortunate connections, are made clear <a href=\"http:\/\/counterterrorismblog.org\/2008\/09\/russias_new_efforts_to_arm_sta.php\" target=\"_blank\">here<\/a>.\u00a0 These are serious people, with seriously bad intentions, who aren&#8217;t impressed by debate tactics, smooth talk or stage presence.\u00a0 They will not be &#8220;negotiated with&#8221; in the normal sense of the term, because we have nothing they want that they aren&#8217;t going to get from us anyway.\u00a0 We cannot give them enough to remove their bad intentions, and they have the capabilities, by and large, to act on those intentions, if we give them time and opportunity.\u00a0 All of them have proved that.<\/p>\n<p>Who is the very serious person you want as President of the USA to deal with these people?\u00a0 Who, among the candidates we have, has sufficient wisdom, experience, clarity and toughness to represent us, and make decisions critical to our security?\u00a0 Who has proved that he will put us first, regardless of his own self-interest, regardless of political fallout?\u00a0\u00a0 Who, among the candidates we have, will <em>these<\/em> people take seriously? \u00a0 I think you know.<\/p>\n<p><img style=\"max-width: 800px;\" src=\"http:\/\/www.harmonicminer.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/09\/putin1.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><img style=\"max-width: 800px;\" src=\"http:\/\/www.harmonicminer.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/09\/shakhsi40.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img src=\"http:\/\/www.harmonicminer.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/09\/ahmandinejad1.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><img style=\"max-width: 800px;\" src=\"http:\/\/www.harmonicminer.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/09\/argentina-venezuela-chavez.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img style=\"max-width: 800px;\" src=\"http:\/\/www.harmonicminer.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/09\/irgcfists1.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><img style=\"max-width: 800px;\" src=\"http:\/\/www.harmonicminer.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/09\/ayman-al-zawahiri1.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\n<p>The old standbys, also hip deep in bad plans for the USA, and freedom around the world.<\/p>\n<p><img style=\"max-width: 800px;\" src=\"http:\/\/www.harmonicminer.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/09\/sadr1.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><img style=\"max-width: 800px;\" src=\"http:\/\/www.harmonicminer.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/09\/premierwen.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><img style=\"max-width: 800px;\" src=\"http:\/\/www.harmonicminer.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/09\/kim-jong-il1.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img style=\"max-width: 800px;\" src=\"http:\/\/www.harmonicminer.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/09\/little20boy20sketch12.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><img style=\"max-width: 800px;\" src=\"http:\/\/www.harmonicminer.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/09\/nasralla1.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img style=\"max-width: 800px;\" src=\"http:\/\/www.harmonicminer.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/09\/osama-med1.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\n<p>And then, there are our &#8220;friends&#8221;.<\/p>\n<p><img style=\"max-width: 800px;\" 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