Is It Time To End the War on Terror?

8 September 2011
Elizabeth Weingarten

While the GOP contenders debating last night in Simi Valley, Calif., were engaged in a long discussion of the HPV vaccine and Rick Perry’s unusual views about Social Security, the participants in the live Open to Debate formerly known as Intelligence Squared U.S. /Slate debate at New York University were battling over perhaps the most pressing question of this 9/11 anniversary week: Is it time to end the war on terror?