August 03, 2003

Things I Wouldn't Know Without the Blogosphere

Dale Amon of Samizdata fame has a simple quiz for you.

1) Whose idea was the Department of Homeland Security?

2) Who suggested the US use pre-emptive action against States harbouring WMD?

I'll give you a hint - they were bipartisan ideas. The answers are provided at the link above.

Posted by Walter at August 3, 2003 10:08 PM
Comments

Actually, the idea of preemption was in the Wolfowitz Manifesto way back in Daddy Bush's administration.

Posted by: Michael Ditto at August 4, 2003 12:50 PM

That report plus an article in TNR got me on the Gary Hart bandwagon, what there was of it. Unfortunately, he chose not to run 8(

Posted by: w0zz at August 4, 2003 10:47 PM