I hope you are right. It would be nice to think that all of this is *for* something.
Dana On 8/15/05, Robert Munn <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >you know... I was against invading Iraq, and took plenty of heat for > >that at the time. Once the invasion took pace, I reluctantly said > >well, we broke it so we bought it. But what I am wondering is whether > >we have not kept on breaking it. Here's the heart of the matter - > >these "insurgents" - are they really anti-democracy and anti-progress, > >or just anti-American? If the latter, continued American presence in > >Iraq is just a waste of good soldiers. > > > > Make no mistake, the bulk of the people that make up the insurgency are Sunni > Baathists who they hate the Shiites and the Kurds WAY more than they hate the > United States. We just happen to be in the way of them controlling the > country. Remember, these are the same people that tortured and murdered > Shiites by the thousands and unleashed chemical weapons on the Kurds and the > Iranians. They are NOT nice people. And yet they are model citizens compared > to the lunatics that make up the rest of the insurgency- people who would > wipe out Western civilization and re-build the 12th century Muslim caliphates > if they had the power. > > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| Find out how CFTicket can increase your company's customer support efficiency by 100% http://www.houseoffusion.com/banners/view.cfm?bannerid=49 Message: http://www.houseoffusion.com/lists.cfm/link=i:5:169472 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
