. "It soon became clear that the loser in this duel would pay with his life.Much as the German press did of President George Bush, but then again, who???s to make comparison, other than, say, unceasing irrelevant ones to the Vietnam War, which in any event was a proxy war with the Chinese that the press at that time refused to see.But we all know that they???re too sophisticated, too intelligent, too" . . .