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Date Posted: 12:12:03 03/10/03 Mon
Author: Icon
Subject: Commentary II
In reply to: Neurotic O.R.B. 's message, "he made a very good case on Thursday, thats all i know" on 03:05:12 03/09/03 Sun

>spoke very clearly, laid out the facts and his rationale,
>and certainly seemed far from a madman.

Though his "no matter what the UN decides we're invading" subtext was coming pretty damn close to becoming the text.

>but hey, let's stay out of it and let him continue
>developing weapons of mass destruction. your probably one
>of those detached west coast types

Well, I'm bloody well not, and please refrain from derogatory personal comments, they detract from reasoned discussion.

>i cant sepak for the us making an ass of itself in un
>meetings; havent been to those, maybe you have.

Certainly the British TV stations cover the meetings quite thoroughly. If you're ont seeing them in the US, it suggests innefficient news services.

>12 years man....we arent exactly "rushing" into a war.

Well, since nothing was basically done for about 11 of those 12 years other than containment, it certainly IS a rush.

>War, good for absolutely nothing unless its to preserve
>peace. thats what you call a paradox.

But in this case, will it?

>Hussein, dangerous dictator guy

No arguments

> making us and the rest of
>the world look like fools for years

If your justification is that "he makes us look silly because we use due process", then that's a very small price to pay.

>in a nation that's only been in existence since after
>WWII.

So has Israel, what does that have to do with it?

Shalom.

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