--- In [email protected], "feste37" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Saddam Hussein was our natural ally in the Middle East, as far as > fighting > Islamic terrorism is concerned. Hussein repeatedly tried to improve > relations > with the US during the 1990s, but the Clinton Administration was not > interested. Hussein, unlike what we are told these days, did not > regard the US > as a permanent enemy. After all, he was our guy during the 1980s, > when Iraq > was at war with Iran, our enemy. Now, when Iran is once again > emerging (at > least in the eyes of the neocons) as the big threat in the Middle > East, we could > use a powerful, pro-US dictator in Iraq, instead of an Iranian puppet > state > which is the most likely outcome of the current mess.
Well, we certainly seem to have no problems working closely with other murderous dictators to further our own interests. ------------------------ Yahoo! Groups Sponsor --------------------~--> Get fast access to your favorite Yahoo! Groups. Make Yahoo! your home page http://us.click.yahoo.com/dpRU5A/wUILAA/yQLSAA/JjtolB/TM --------------------------------------------------------------------~-> To subscribe, send a message to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Or go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/FairfieldLife/ and click 'Join This Group!' Yahoo! Groups Links <*> To visit your group on the web, go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/FairfieldLife/ <*> To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] <*> Your use of Yahoo! Groups is subject to: http://docs.yahoo.com/info/terms/
