Sadr and Rove are geographically thousands of miles apart, but both capture the political zeitgeist of their respective nations.
Each is absolutely certain of "victory" (whatever that means) and a protagonist of ideological combat. Both are ringleaders of America's first major war of the 21st century.
Their ideas, like a box of mixed chocolates, are occasionally sugary, sometimes bitter, and .... frequently nuts.
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