Twenty years from now we are all going to be saying what a good thing it was that the U.S. kicked Saddam out of Iraq and helped Iraqi democracy to flourish.
Like in the same way people now say how great a success America's involvement in Vietnam was? ----- Original Message ----- From: "Robert Munn" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "CF-Community" <[email protected]> Sent: Friday, May 06, 2005 3:12 PM Subject: been a while since we talked politics > I just don't see what the smoking gun is. We all knew that war was coming, > and for my part, I was very clear on the fact that WMD was only a part of why > we were going to war. It just happened to be the issue that Bush thought he > could sell to the U.S. public. And it turned out to be bad info. > > Twenty years from now we are all going to be saying what a good thing it was > that the U.S. kicked Saddam out of Iraq and helped Iraqi democracy to > flourish. I'm not concerned about polls saying that most people in the U.S. > and Europe think the war was not worth it. Most people can't see beyond next > week much less next generation. That's why we have leaders. > > > > >Dana wrote: > > > >John Scarlett summarised the intelligence and latest JIC assessment. > >Saddam's regime was tough and based on extreme fear. The only way to > >overthrow it was likely to be by massive military action. > > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| Stay Ahead of Hackers - Download ZoneAlarm Pro http://www.houseoffusion.com/banners/view.cfm?bannerid=65 Message: http://www.houseoffusion.com/lists.cfm/link=i:5:156556 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=11502.10531.5 Donations & Support: http://www.houseoffusion.com/tiny.cfm/54
