--- Robert Gimbel <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> --- In a message dated 6/25/06 8:56:54 A.M. Central > Daylight Time, > > > jstein@ writes: > > > > > > Of course, he *did* let the inspectors in. Bush > > > pulled them out even though--or actually, > because-- > > > they weren't finding any WMD, making nonsense > of > > > his excuse for the invasion. > > > > > > Bush has said several times publicly that > Saddam > > > wouldn't let in the inspectors, which is > manifestly > > > untrue. Has he been lying blatantly about > something > > > that's clearly on the public record, or is he > just > > > so unaware of what went on that he really > *believes* > > > what he says? > > > > > > > > Judy as I recall, Saddam would let in the > inspectors from time > to > > > time but every time he did, he threw every > obstacle he could in > > > the way of the inspectors while doing their > jobs, making it > > > difficult if not impossible to do. Blix and > others often > > > complained of having to wait outside of a > building they wanted > to > > > inspect for hours and hours while Saddam's > people moved things > out > > > of another side of the building. Also numerous > road blocks and > > > accidents were staged to prevent the inspectors > from getting to > > > their announced destination in timely matter. > Saddam was letting > > > in inspectors, but there was no cooperation > once they began > their > > > jobs. > > > > He didn't make it easy for them, but they *were* > getting > > the job done nevertheless. And Saddam was not the > only > > party getting in their way--the Bush > administration did > > everything it could to sabotage the inspectors and > > denigrate their work. > > > > They were in Iraq, doing their job, right up until > Bush > > pulled them out so he could invade. They were > *furious*. > > > > For Bush to say Saddam wouldn't let them in is > simply a lie. > > I just don't get how they let Saddam, who was our > ally, against the > Iranians, to become our enemy; the only reason I can > see, is to > construct a military base there, and to take over > the oil reserves. > The other personal issue, as I have said before, had > to do with > threaten the first President Bush; and the son, had > to avenge that... > > Besides that, this whole invasion of Iraq has made > us considerble > weaker in terms of our military spread thin, our > image in the world: > as invaders, and creators of chaos, and hypocrisy; > the seperation of > our society into north and south using blasphamis > fundementalist > issues to stir the ignorant, and rasist animal lower > animal > instinctional level. > > Manipulating the domestic population, to feel that > it is Un-American, > to work for peace; but instead support the wasteful > war machine, that > is the Bush Administration. > > "Ask yourself this question? > What in the hell did Saddam do to us? > Why is Mr. bin Laden still free to do his thing. > Who's in cohoots with who? This whole Iraq debacle will go down as one of the greatest strategic blunders in modern history. I don't think Bush even knows why we truly invaded Iraq and if he does know, he's too much of a dry drunk to give a straight answer. > > > > > > > > > > ------------------------ Yahoo! Groups Sponsor > --------------------~--> > Check out the new improvements in Yahoo! Groups > email. > http://us.click.yahoo.com/6pRQfA/fOaOAA/yQLSAA/UlWolB/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 > > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > > > __________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? Tired of spam? Yahoo! Mail has the best spam protection around http://mail.yahoo.com ------------------------ Yahoo! Groups Sponsor --------------------~--> See what's inside the new Yahoo! Groups email. http://us.click.yahoo.com/2pRQfA/bOaOAA/yQLSAA/UlWolB/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/