# It's official:  The terrorists want Bush to lose

**URL:** <https://boards.straightdope.com/t/its-official-the-terrorists-want-bush-to-lose/271436>\
**Category:** Great Debates\
**Created:** [October 27, 2004, 1:11pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/its-official-the-terrorists-want-bush-to-lose/271436 "2004-10-27T13:11:53Z")\
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**Author:** ![PatriotX](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/p/c4cdca/32.png) [@PatriotX](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/PatriotX)\
**Post date:** [November 1, 2004, 8:05pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/its-official-the-terrorists-want-bush-to-lose/271436/41 "2004-11-01T20:05:33Z")

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Did you guys know that according to some anonymous posters on a message board somewhere, that UbL wants Bush to lose?

F’real. and it’s noteworthy according to NRO.

Examine this example of comnmetary making the rounds:

[http://hereticallibrarian.blogspot.com/2004/11/more-on-bin-laden-tape.html](http://hereticallibrarian.blogspot.com/2004/11/more-on-bin-laden-tape.html)

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**Author:** ![GorillaMan](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/g/50afbb/32.png) [@GorillaMan](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/GorillaMan)\
**Post date:** [November 1, 2004, 8:09pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/its-official-the-terrorists-want-bush-to-lose/271436/42 "2004-11-01T20:09:13Z")

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I’m sure glad we’ve got these random blogs to help us understand the intricacies of Arabic-English translations in such a thorough and even-handed manner 😃

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**Author:** ![PatriotX](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/p/c4cdca/32.png) [@PatriotX](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/PatriotX)\
**Post date:** [November 1, 2004, 8:17pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/its-official-the-terrorists-want-bush-to-lose/271436/43 "2004-11-01T20:17:54Z")

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> [@GorillaMan](#):
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> I’m sure glad we’ve got these random blogs to help us understand the intricacies of Arabic-English translations in such a thorough and even-handed manner 😃

He _was_ citing the ever popular National Review Online.

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