War of the Words Story aired: Wednesday, September 06, 2006
In a speech yesterday, President Bush quoted from previously unreleased Al Qaeda documents and expanded on the administrations recent comparisons between Al Qaeda and the fascist threat during World War II. The president said pulling U.S. troops out of Iraq would fulfill Osama bin Laden's wishes and propel him into a more powerful global threat in the mode of Hitler.
Guests:
Peter S. Canellos, The Boston Globe's Washington bureau chief
Igor Lukes, professor of history and international relations, Boston University