Technically speaking, an epidemic is when the number of cases of a disease rises above the baseline incidence, or what is normally expected. Four of your five diseases were definitely epidemics. But we can't really say that for malaria unless we have a reliable baseline to work from. The title of your report would be more accurately called "The five deadliest infectious diseases of the 20th century."
"No president could have done much to prevent such a sudden terrorist attack, and the fog of war would always prevent an exact understanding of the events for a period after such an attack."
Why didn't we have Marines guarding the Benghazi consulate? Would that have made a difference? Was that the ambassador's call?
While Obama never argued that Romney will make everyone where magic underwear, he argued that the election is the only way to ensure we can wear whatever undergarments we choose, or none at all.
Technically speaking, an epidemic is when the number of cases of a disease rises above the baseline incidence, or what is normally expected. Four of your five diseases were definitely epidemics. But we can't really say that for malaria unless we have a reliable baseline to work from. The title of your report would be more accurately called "The five deadliest infectious diseases of the 20th century."
"No president could have done much to prevent such a sudden terrorist attack, and the fog of war would always prevent an exact understanding of the events for a period after such an attack."
Why didn't we have Marines guarding the Benghazi consulate? Would that have made a difference? Was that the ambassador's call?
While Obama never argued that Romney will make everyone where magic underwear, he argued that the election is the only way to ensure we can wear whatever undergarments we choose, or none at all.
If there's anybody Mitt Romney needs to fire it's Karl Rove. The Anglo-Saxon reference comes from the Rove playbook.