--- In [email protected], Mike Dixon <mdixon.6...@...> wrote: > > BINGO!
~ Cheney Approval Dips To All-Time Low 18% ~ from NBC News/Wall Street Journal Survey (April 2009) via: http://www.politicalbase.com/profile/Mark%20Nickolas/blog/&blogId=7074 > > --- On Fri, 5/15/09, Richard J. Williams <willy...@...> wrote: > > > From: Richard J. Williams <willy...@...> > Subject: [FairfieldLife] Re: 'There's nothing to Fear, but Cheney Himself' > To: [email protected] > Date: Friday, May 15, 2009, 2:22 AM > > > > > > > > > Mike Dixon wrote: > > If Democrats "only" voted to authorize > > military force and not to actually use > > it, why wasn't there an out cry against > > it just before or at the time of the > > invasion? > > > Because, Mike, most all of the leaders in > congress approved of the invasion - they > knew that Bush meant what he said, so they > voted in favor of invading Iraq and > unseating Saddam. > > That was the goal ever since H.W. Bush and > Gulf War I which the U.S. won. Dick Cheney > was Secretary of Defense when the U.S. won > the war in Kuwait. > > > Why did they wait to protest how there > > vote was "used" until after there were > > no WMDs found and probably never would > > be? > > > WASHINGTON â" Despite Democrats' rising > anxiety about Afghanistan, the House on > Thursday easily passed a $96.7 billion > measure filling President Barack Obama's > request for war spending and foreign aid > efforts there and in Iraq... > > 'House votes $97 billion war funds' > By Andrew Taylor > Associated Press, May 14, 2009 > http://tinyurl. com/pxs4ad >
