Here in two sentences is the fundamental question of this years' election. The choice of our times. On one hand is Bush (representing america ) and Europe (representing the dims ).
US versus Dims
LONDON -- While President Bush was giving an address earlier this month describing the war on terrorism as "not a figure of speech" but "an inescapable calling of our generation," the official in charge of overseeing Europe's counterterrorism efforts was offering a far different assessment.
"Europe is not at war," Javier Solana, foreign policy chief for the European Union, told a German newspaper. "We have to energetically oppose terrorism, but we mustn't change the way we live."