On Fri, 15 Oct 2004 06:22:44 -0700 (PDT), Gautam Mukunda <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > --- Erik Reuter <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Wouldn't Kerry's opinion on Afghanistan be a better > > test of this > > question than his opinion on Iraq? > > > > I think whether one supports intervening to promote > > global freedom and > > democracy is a very different question than whether > > one supports a war > > to directly protect (avenge, deter future taking of, > > etc.) the lives of > > Americans
The Senate was closely divided on Gulf War 1, the opposition, including Kerry, felt that Bush 1 was ignoring opportunities to end it without military conflict. I supported that War but did see Bush and Powell often misleading the public to rush to war. Gary Denton -- #2 on google for liberal news http://elemming2.blogspot.com _______________________________________________ http://www.mccmedia.com/mailman/listinfo/brin-l
