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23. That's why Osama bin Laden should have been it in 2001.

Reply to Gore1FL (Reply #18)

Mon Dec 13, 2021, 12:03 PM

Dec 2021

They gave it to Giuliani. Who most assuredly did not influence much at all, even if he was being called “America’s Mayor”. If they really didn’t want to give it to bin Laden they should have given it to Bush, since he started the war in Afghanistan.

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