Exactly. wait....maybe 'harch language' on the part of Saddam was considered a threat????
On 6/15/06, Paul <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Russia has nukes that can hit any part of America and has them pointed > at America. That's a very credible threat. Iraq under Saddam Hussein > on the other hand, never posed a threat. They weren't pointing a gun > at us, and in fact didn't even have a gun to point at us. > > They were the victims of America's unwarranted, unprovoked, and > unconstitutional attacks for 12 straight years. They were bombed on a > daily basis and held to an illegal treaty. They were being starved to > death, kept from life saving medicines, shot at, bombed, and had > homes, palaces, mosques, etc. invaded, and were occupied by a hostile > invasion force by a rogue nation. And when they say they will try to > kill those invaders, he thinks it's justification to attack them again > and unbelievabley calls it a "credible threat". > > > --- In [email protected] <Libertarian%40yahoogroups.com>, > "kiddleddee" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > --- In [email protected] <Libertarian%40yahoogroups.com>, < > boyd.w.smith@> wrote: > > > > > > No, Russia does not represent a credible threat to the US. They are > > not saying that they are going to attack nor are they able to attack > > us and cause any meaningful harm. It is an obvious truth that simply > > having means does not constitute a threat, and no sane person make > > such an idiotic claim. > > > > > > BWS > > __________________________________________________________ > > > > Russia does represent a "credible" threat. Russia does not represent > > an "actual" or "imminent" threat. To say that Russia can not do any > > meaningful harm if they attack us is pretty naive, don't you think? I > > mean, what was the "Cold War" about anyway (mutual assured destruction > > and all that)? (I was not a "cold warrior" by the way!) > > > > China is not saying they are going to attack us either, but we had > > better make sure that there is at least one gun in every home in the > > United State just in case; while the threat from China is > > not "imminent", it is certainly credible. > > > > > -- ***************************************** "We must all hang together, or assuredly we shall all hang separately!" ...Ben Franklin [Non-text portions of this message have been removed] ------------------------ Yahoo! Groups Sponsor --------------------~--> See what's inside the new Yahoo! Groups email. http://us.click.yahoo.com/2pRQfA/bOaOAA/yQLSAA/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/
