--- In [email protected], "authfriend" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Note that this rightwing nut provides zero > reason to think the Lancet's figure is > inaccurate. > > There are lots of other rightwing nuts who > are claiming the figure cannot be accurate. > > For a definitive refutation by Brit Daniel > Davies in the Guardian of this approach, > see: > > http://tinyurl.com/yzhaa8 > > Davies makes the point that the Lancet study's > importance is not so much a matter of numbers of > dead, but rather as a measure of whether the > situation in Iraq is now better or worse than it > was before the invasion. > > Ignorant rightwingers like Shemp have been > insisting that no matter how bad the conditions > are in Iraq these days, they were worse under > Saddam because Saddam killed so many people. > > That excuse is now down the toilet. > > The rightwing nuts, including Shemp, will scream > that to say the situation is now much worse is > equivalent to saying we should have left Saddam > in power. > > That, of course, is an absurd thought-stopper, > and anyone who tries to use it has destroyed > his/her credibility.
My only reply to Judy is contained in the question I asked her -- and she ignored -- regarding the U.S. Civil War and slavery: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/FairfieldLife/message/118216 > > > --- In [email protected], "shempmcgurk" <shempmcgurk@> > wrote: > > > > Pinning Civilian Deaths on the Great Satan > > By Mark D. Tooley > > FrontPageMagazine.com | October 13, 2006 > 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/ <*> Your email settings: Individual Email | Traditional <*> To change settings online go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/FairfieldLife/join (Yahoo! ID required) <*> To change settings via email: mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] <*> 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/
