What if Republicans Were Accused of Being the Terrorists Party of Choice?

Over the weekend Sen Obama announced his candidacy for the Presidency of the United States, and he mentioned that he’ll work to begin withdrawing US forces from Iraq by 2008. Of course, it wasn’t long before he was attacked by Bush sympathizers; however, the source of this attack was unexpected, even though the source’s ties to Bush & Co (and to conservatives in this country) are unquestionable. The source of the attacks? Australia’s conservative prime minister.

But that’s not really what this post is about. Instead, what I want to highlight is how the Australian opposition, that country’s Labor Party, has taken the conservative attack head on and gone right after the prime minister. There’s a lesson here for Democrats (video courtesy of Crooks and Liars):