The Boondocks - Wednesday August 22, 2001 Comic Strip Licensing and Permissions

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Voice on the TV: The fierce debate over genetically enhanced military personnel with multiple heads and appendages, or "Bush's super commandos," continued on Capitol Hill today, with both sides expressing disappointment at the president's indecision. The debate began earlier this week when Bush floated the idea of the super-commandos to a Texas crowd, only to say he would not support such a program due to its moral implications. Yesterday he implied he might reconsider, saying, "What guides me through this troubling debate is my belief that all life, with the obvious exception of the many, many people I've executed, is precious and should be protected..."

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