I was talking about a disconnect between the Iraqi government and the Iraqi citizens.
But hey, don't let that get in the way yet another excuse to trot out the same iraq war sob story. Seriously man, I think yer fixation is bordering on an obsession :) On 9/29/06, Gruss Gott <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > gMoney wrote: > > So then why does the Iraqi government keep coming out and saying they > want > > and need us to remain there for the foreseeable future? > > > > There seems to be a disconnect there somewhere. > > > > Ha! Yeah the disconnect would be in thinking that you can invade a > country that's been ruled by a dictator for more than 30 years and set > up a fully functioning democracy in a year or 2. > > That was the original concept remember: > > We invade, are greeted with flowers and kisses, install Chalabi and > the Iraqi Nat'l Congress, and roll on out. And our US companies make > a tidy sum in the process (think their employees influenced any > elections??) > > Turns out whomever came up that plan was a fecking idiot. > > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| Introducing the Fusion Authority Quarterly Update. 80 pages of hard-hitting, up-to-date ColdFusion information by your peers, delivered to your door four times a year. http://www.fusionauthority.com/quarterly Archive: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/CF-Community/message.cfm/messageid:216375 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/CF-Community/subscribe.cfm Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/unsubscribe.cfm?user=11502.10531.5
