GEOGRAPHIC AWARENESS NEEDED -- BY DAVID KEELING, The Washington Times

The only route to good decisions based on reason

Examples of the lack of geographic awareness displayed by politicians, business leaders, and even beauty queens, are legion.

Who can forget presidential candidate John McCain's 2008 gaffe on "Good Morning America" when he referred to the Iraq-Pakistan border (he meant the Afghanistan-Pakistan border, of course). Yet it's likely most Americans following the campaigns



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