Maybe the French learned the lesson better than we did. (see French uspport of War in Iraq)
-----Original Message----- From: Russel Madere [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, November 17, 2004 10:47 AM To: CF-Community Subject: RE: Pilot, 47, Recalled For Active Duty I thought the lesson wasn't to back up the French - Dien Bien Phu. OK, really the biggest lesson our political leadership should have learned was if you make a mess, stay the course to clean it up. Russel Madere Webmaster 504.832.9835 SunShine Pages by EATEL www.sunshinepages.com -----Original Message----- From: Gruss Gott [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, November 17, 2004 12:38 PM To: CF-Community Subject: Re: Pilot, 47, Recalled For Active Duty > Russel wrote: > I think the initial invasion was a mistake. However, we did it, so we > need to stay the course. If we do not, we, as a nation, learned nothing > from Vietnam. > Wasn't the nation's lesson from Vietnam that going to war on a lie (Gulf of Tonkin) will never turn out good? So hasn't America shown its ignorance by believing the whole WMD thing? Thus taking us to war on a lie again? ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| Special thanks to the CF Community Suite Gold Sponsor - CFHosting.net http://www.cfhosting.net Message: http://www.houseoffusion.com/lists.cfm/link=i:5:136808 Archives: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/threads.cfm/5 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/lists.cfm/link=s:5 Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/unsubscribe.cfm?user=89.70.5 Donations & Support: http://www.houseoffusion.com/tiny.cfm/54
