Wall Street Journal: Giuliani, Left's Biggest Fear

THE WEEKEND INTERVIEW
Of Tax Cuts and Terror
New York's former mayor makes his case to be Reagan's heir.
BY BRIAN M. CARNEY Saturday, June 30, 2007 12:01 a.m. EDT

"I think the American people in November 2008 are going to select the person they think is strongest to defend America against Islamic terrorism. And it is not going to focus on--as some of the media wants it--just Iraq. I think Americans are smarter than that."
Thus did Rudy Giuliani summarize the rationale for his presidential campaign at a meeting this week with the editorial board of the Journal. Next year's election will be about national security, not about Iraq narrowly defined.

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