Chuckman Cartoons: Bring 'Em On

Monday, 7 July 2003, 10:44 am
Opinion: John Chuckman

Two cartoons from John Chuckman inspired by U.S. President George Bush's recent remark. " There are some who feel like -- that the conditions are such that they can attack us there. My answer is, bring them on. We've got the force necessary to deal with the security situation." See… President Bush Names Global AIDS Coordinator for full transcript.

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