Indyfella: I'd check the post-mortem results of the 300,000 Kurds that were killed by Saddam.
I'd ask Hillary...she voted in favor of the invasion.
Many of us were dooped into supporting the invasion. We were all vulnerable and looking for answers after 9/11 and the administration took advantage of that. There is no doubt Suddam was a bad dude, but the answer to the question should be " there were no weapons of mass destruction"...nice job evading the question. Did your ivy league education teach you how to do that?
lookin4ubabe: I don't think anyone is implying that he is the "know all" "fix-all". He is just a breathe of fresh air with a new approach and a new vision for our country. We will finally have a administration that values transparency and not secrecy.
I wouldn't bet too much on that though... A Government without secrets its an apple pie without apples, but still, he IS a breath of fresh air.
rocketqueen: no i'm not saying he never had chemical warfare, the americans sold em to him in the eighties......but iraq hasnt had them for years........and america knew that...........
You mean the Iraqis aren't smart enough to synthesize their own chemical weapons from what we sold them? Are you calling them a bunch of backward camel jockeys? that's mighty high am mighty of you.
lookin4ubabe: I don't think anyone is implying that he is the "know all" "fix-all". He is just a breathe of fresh air with a new approach and a new vision for our country. We will finally have a administration that values transparency and not secrecy.
That's why the air is so thick around here! Hack, Hack! Tax returns, birth certificates, ear marks, yep, see right through them.
zee1ander: I like the Obama plan... it truly is sound... Run Away
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Or the alternative...let's stay and kill more innocent poeple and destroy lives and families based on the lies that got us there. Obviously you haven't looked at his plan, because we are not running from anything.
may be she has been sleeping ,it is good to be optimist and it is nice to demonstrate humanitarian values,but my friend,dont you think his plans are too good to be true?his cabinet is already ruled by people who helped to establish mollas government in the middle east by sopporting Khatami in Iran.dont you feel there may be a conflict between principal gustures and real princip of this party?sorry if this question botherd you
lookin4ubabe: Or the alternative...let's stay and kill more innocent poeple and destroy lives and families based on the lies that got us there. Obviously you haven't looked at his plan, because we are not running from anything.
Marseilles: If human lives were so precious to the Bush Administration, why didn't they do nothing in Darfur?
oh yes totally true, and now, with regimes like mugabe et all....why if america is the last great saviaur, is america not in there helping the innocents of those countries??............ oh i forgot they have no oil!!!
rocketqueen: oh yes totally true, and now, with regimes like mugabe et all....why if america is the last great saviaur, is america not in there helping the innocents of those countries??............ oh i forgot they have no oil!!!
And nobody else tried to assassinate daddy either....Just Saddam
rocketqueen: oh yes totally true, and now, with regimes like mugabe et all....why if america is the last great saviaur, is america not in there helping the innocents of those countries??............ oh i forgot they have no oil!!!
Fewer people to send food aid to when it is all over!
You mean the Iraqis aren't smart enough to synthesize their own chemical weapons from what we sold them? Are you calling them a bunch of backward camel jockeys? that's mighty high am mighty of you.
america disarmed the chemical warfare in iraq in the gulf war
rocketqueen: oh yes totally true, and now, with regimes like mugabe et all....why if america is the last great saviaur, is america not in there helping the innocents of those countries??............ oh i forgot they have no oil!!!
Yes, and they're not sitting in a strategic area between the West and Asia.
rocketqueen: zee you say that the PBS doco is propaganda.......but isnt lying about a countries capacity for warfare so????
You pick and choose what you want to believe, like the media plucks snippets out of an event to make a story to fit their agenda. Unless you are there to see it for yourself it is all just BS.
zee1ander: You pick and choose what you want to believe, like the media plucks snippets out of an event to make a story to fit their agenda. Unless you are there to see it for yourself it is all just BS.
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I'd ask Hillary...she voted in favor of the invasion.
Many of us were dooped into supporting the invasion. We were all vulnerable and looking for answers after 9/11 and the administration took advantage of that. There is no doubt Suddam was a bad dude, but the answer to the question should be " there were no weapons of mass destruction"...nice job evading the question. Did your ivy league education teach you how to do that?