John, you are too kind to W. Bitburg was a bad blunder, certainly, but it was a symbolic blunder. Bush’s Dubai gaffe is far worse in that it may involve more than just symbolism. As for “Bitburgs”, the President offers us those every time he chooses to fawn over Saudi totalitarians in Crawford.
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Andrew Stuttaford is the editor of National Review's Capital Matters.
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