So the real ironies of this are:

The current President must think for himself.

Cheney isn't a war monger.

I'm sure there are more...

One difference between then and now is that Bush 1 got a coallition together
based specifically on NOT invading Iraq. Bush 2 pulled one together in order
to invade Iraq.

On 8/14/07, Richard M. Smith <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> Wow!  Cheney certainly got it so right in 1994.
>
> Richard
>
>
> Dick Cheney '94: Invading Baghdad Would Create Quagmire
> http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6BEsZMvrq-I
>
>
> Video Surfaces of Cheney, in 1994, Warning That An Invasion of Iraq Would
> Lead to 'Quagmire'
>
> http://www.editorandpublisher.com/eandp/news/article_display.jsp?vnu_content
> _id=1003624798
>
>
> A: Because if we'd gone to Baghdad we would have been all alone. There
> wouldn't have been anybody else with us. There would have been a U.S.
> occupation of Iraq. None of the Arab forces that were willing to fight
> with
> us in Kuwait were willing to invade Iraq.
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