Yeah right. "100,000 Iraqis have died..." Where'd you get that number, out of a Michael Moore movie?
--- In [email protected], "Victor Bozzo" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Eric, > > I second Paul's comments! > > I want a hit of what you're smoking! > > Iraq has been a success?? > > By some estimates 100,000 people have been killed and many are > suffering from depleted Uranium poisoning. > > This is human tragedy, not a success and only a psychopath IMO could > reason this mass murder of people as a success. > > "In the end it all comes down to your view of human beings and their > worth. If you believe that every human life is of the highest value > and that no one's rights to life, liberty, and property may be > rightfully infringed, then you will recognize that, just as it was > wrong to kill 50 innocent people in pursuit of the quite laudable > goal of capturing a neighborhood criminal, so it is wrong to kill > even one innocent person, let alone tens of thousands, in pursuit of > the also quite laudable goal of bringing freedom to the world. If, > on the other hand, you believe that there are exceptions to the rule, > that some human rights and lives occasionally have to be sacrificed > for the greater good, then you might very well be inclined to support > the notion that a few broken lives are acceptable to create the > delectable omelet of a perfect, or at least better, world. If so, > please say hi to Lenin, Stalin, Hitler, Mao, and Pol Pot for me. I > don't intend ever to run into them."--"Care for Some Blood with Your > Omelet?" by Michael Tennant > > http://www.strike-the-root.com/51/tennant/tennant3.html > > --- In [email protected], Eric Dondero <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > wrote: > > > > Time for libertarians to admit, the NeoCons were right on Iraq > > > > by Eric Dondero > > > > Wow! > > > > The events of last weekend were simply amazing. It's now safe to > conclude that the War in Iraq has been the most successful Military > AND Political campaign in our entire Nation's history, even possibly > eclipsing World War II. > > > > As much as it may pain many of us to say this, the Reaganite > NeoConservatives - folks like Bill Kristol, Fred Barnes and Charles > Krauthammer - were right all along. Staying the course, sticking it > out and helping the Iraqis to build their Democracy seems to have > been the absolute right thing to do. > > > > The fear for the American taxpayer is that now the NeoCons may get > cocky. They may believe that since Iraq and to a lesser extent > Afghanistan have been so successful, why not try it in Iran, Syria or > even Myanamar? > > > > As tempting as that may be, the American taxpayer needs a well- > deserved rest. It's time we focused more on Katrina Relief and > expanding Energy Resources here at home. > > It's time to slowly beging the withdrawl from Iraq and > Afghanistan. Parades and Celebrations on Main Streets of every city > and town in America for the victorious American troops are certainly > in order. > > > > But the American public is weary. We've had the most successful > Military and Political Campaign in history (save perhaps??? WWII). > Time to pat ourselves on the back and take a well-deserved rest. > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Eric Dondero, Interpreter & ESL Instructor > > > > Author of "Worldwide Multilingual Phrase Book," "Vacation Spanish" > & "Ingles Real". > > > > http://www.houstoninterpreter.com > > > > > > > > > > > > > > [Non-text portions of this message have been removed] > > > ------------------------ Yahoo! Groups Sponsor --------------------~--> Fair play? Video games influencing politics. Click and talk back! http://us.click.yahoo.com/VpgUKB/pzNLAA/cUmLAA/KlSolB/TM --------------------------------------------------------------------~-> ForumWebSiteAt http://groups.yahoo.com/group/Libertarian Yahoo! Groups Links <*> To visit your group on the web, go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/Libertarian/ <*> 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/
