After careful consideration, Gary Smith wrote:
We currently have the strength to battle Saddam and keep him from
becoming a nuclear power, or peddling that power to the nearest
terrorist.
Unless I miss my guess, he has already peddled plenty to the nearest
terrorists. I'll bet there are
Actually, I hacked into the Pentagon foreign policy computer and found that the
US originally planed to invade Kyrgyzstan, but Donald Rumsfeld couldn't spell it,
and George Bush kept calling it kergystan so they gave up and picked Iraq.
Easier to pronounce and somewhat easier to spell. Dan Quayle