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The Danger of Fighting a Cosmic War

And Why the Idea of a ‘War on Terror’ Does No One Any Good

By Eugene Mulero
CongressNow Staff
April 21, 2009, Midnight

It took years after the fall of the Berlin Wall for some military and intelligence officials and even some Members of Congress to accept the truth that the Cold War had ended.

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February 9, 2012

Rep. Michele Bachmann, who recently suspended her campaign for the presidency, speaks at the 2012 Conservative Political Action Conference in Washington, D.C., on Feb. 9.

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