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Old 10-31-07, 09:14 PM   #5
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Originally Posted by donut
"Eat more Tuna-fish"

President Bush has demonstrated his willingness to stand alone internationally. Yet for little better reason than go-along, get-along multilateralism, the administration is now pushing the Senate to ratify the Law of the Sea Treaty, which was just unanimously voted out of Richard Lugar's Senate Foreign Relations Committee.
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Law of the Sea Treaty proponents talk grandly of the need to "restore U.S. leadership," but real leadership can mean saying no as well as yes. Ronald Reagan was right to torpedo the Law of the Sea Treaty two decades ago. Creating a new oceans bureaucracy is no more attractive today.
Just thought it was important to source your post, originally written by Doug Bandow of the Cato Institute. Full version with proper formatting is here.
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