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“Diplomacy.” I’m waiting for this word to be associated with President Bush. How can someone claim to want peace in the Mideast and make the statement that he does not trust Palestinian leader Yasser Arafat?

Maybe it’s better to be like Israeli Prime Minister Ariel Sharon–ignore the requests of the United Nations and the U.S. We are losing the good will of Arab countries while Sharon collects our tax dollars and embarrasses the U.S.