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blufivePatrick Nielsen Hayden compares an address made by a British colonel to his troops in Kuwait a couple of days ago to speech by Dubya in January, and concludes that "It’s quite a sight when an officer about to lead men into combat sounds like a statesman, while the President of the United States sounds like a gangster."