I think it had something to do with the fact that Russia had nukes. In many cases the US can kick ass with a country that cannot strike back, but like a school yard bully, won't do the same to another who can effectively stand up for itself.
That's why I suspect that neither NK or Iran will be attacked by the US. larry On 8/17/05, Nick McClure <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Good question, I think we should have. > > Of course I wasn't President then, hell I wasn't born then. Why wasn't the > public demanding retribution? > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: Larry C. Lyons [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Sent: Wednesday, August 17, 2005 8:26 AM > > To: CF-Community > > Subject: Re: It's Official! Iraq Strategy Failed > > > > So why didn't the US do the same with Russia and North Korea, both of > > which have done the same - establish a radar lockon and then shoot > > down several US aircraft - from the 1950's through to the 1970's? > > > > Still sounds like a very weak excuse. > > > > larry > > > > On 8/16/05, Nick McClure <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > I still think the fact that his army at times locked on to US planes and > > > firing on US planes patrolling the no-fly zone was grounds enough for > > > invasion. > > > > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| 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:5:169835 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
