No, we were not. Nor will we ever be. The issues in the Middle East have not changed for thousands of years, not likely to change anytime soon, either.
On Sat, Mar 16, 2013 at 12:14 PM, Sam <[email protected]> wrote: > > The war did matter then, now not so much. All the hope we had for the > Middle East is going the way of the Muslim Brotherhood. A lot of > people on this list were right when they said don't make a mess > because you don't know who's up next. We were so close to fixing that > part of the world. > > . > > > > On Sat, Mar 16, 2013 at 12:09 PM, Vivec <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > Aaaahh!! Forget who's fault it is...administrations switched nothing's > > really changed much! > > > > The point was the use of incredible resources for war as against things > > that should matter more. > > > > > > On 16 March 2013 12:03, Sam <[email protected]> wrote: > > > >> > >> Two trillion is the cost for all the wars plus all homeland security > >> costs since 2003. I think it also accounts for retirement benefits to > >> the military. Don't they get them anyway? > >> > >> We also spent less during the Bush years repairing the damage from > >> 9/11, upgrading our security and the two wars than we are spending > >> now. > >> > >> Yet this report is trying to blame Bush for our financial crisis. Wake > >> up, it's Obama's spending that's killing us. > >> > > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| Order the Adobe Coldfusion Anthology now! http://www.amazon.com/Adobe-Coldfusion-Anthology/dp/1430272155/?tag=houseoffusion Archive: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/cf-community/message.cfm/messageid:361900 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/cf-community/subscribe.cfm Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/cf-community/unsubscribe.cfm
