Annan Criticizes Bush

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Annan Criticizes Bush

December 14, 2006 | ISSUE 42•50

Former UN Secretary General Kofi Annan used his farewell address to criticize the Bush Administration for turning its back on human rights and abandoning American principles. What do you think?

He's being a little harsh. We were never that principled to begin with.

Irwin Green
Actuary
That's weird. The UN has a male secretary? So progressive!

Diane Hilliard
Piano Teacher
It's too bad only Luxembourg and St. Lucia were there to hear his speech.

Stanley Goines
Asphalt Layer

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