A very nice, if not totally accurate, statement but how did it have anything to do with the request from the family's wishes that were communicated to Obama?
::michael Leland F. Jackson, CPA wrote: > Pete Theisen wrote: >> Hi Everybody! >> >> O-boy dissing dead GI's family's wishes, about what you'd expect. >> >> http://michellemalkin.com/2008/09/28/uhhhhh-family-doesnt-want-obama-wearing-troop-bracelet/ >> >> or >> >> http://tinyurl.com/46vmbv >> > > The USA went to war with Iraq, because of the Bush Administration's > assertion that Iraq had weapon of mass destruction which posed an > imminent threat to the USA, and the entire middle east region. This > premise to the war was false. Iraq had no weapon of mass destruction. > Iraq was not an imminent threat to the USA. In the sense that our > solders were given a false objective, (eg to disarm Iraq of WMD), the > solders that died, did die in vain. They died thinking they were > sacrificing their lives to protect the USA, but the war was unnecessary > and should never have been fraught. The entire premise to the war was a > mistake based on misleading information. The war's objective was bogus, > so those who have died in the conflict, have died in vain. > > Later the mission was changed to taking out Saddam Hussein as a > co-conspirator to the 9/11 attack, but Saddam Hussein had nothing to do > with 9/11. Although Saddam Hussein was a curl dictator, it appears to > me that he was a necessary part of a very delicate Eco system that help > maintain a balance within Iraq and the entire ME. As the leader of Iraq > he stood in the way of sectarian violence and civil war. He also helped > maintain the balance of power in the region, particularly keeping Iran > in check. > > Later the mission of the war with Iraq chance to making Iraq a democracy > that would serve as a shinning example to other countries in the ME > region. We will not know for a long time to what extent this succeeded, > but the price paid in loss of life, limb, property, and USA prestige was > exorbitant. > > Regards, > > LelandJ > > > [excessive quoting removed by server] _______________________________________________ Post Messages to: [email protected] Subscription Maintenance: http://leafe.com/mailman/listinfo/profox OT-free version of this list: http://leafe.com/mailman/listinfo/profoxtech Searchable Archive: http://leafe.com/archives/search/profox This message: http://leafe.com/archives/byMID/profox/[EMAIL PROTECTED] ** All postings, unless explicitly stated otherwise, are the opinions of the author, and do not constitute legal or medical advice. This statement is added to the messages for those lawyers who are too stupid to see the obvious.
