On Thu, Oct 14, 2004 at 08:23:18PM -0700, Gautam Mukunda wrote:

> If he couldn't even bring himself to support the Gulf War in 1991,
> then the next time somebody kills a few thousand Americans (and it
> will happen) what is he going to do when France, Russia, and China
> doesn't give a response their seal of approval (and they won't)?

Wouldn't Kerry's opinion on Afghanistan be a better test of this
question than his opinion on Iraq?

I think whether one supports intervening to promote global freedom and
democracy is a very different question than whether one supports a war
to directly protect (avenge, deter future taking of, etc.) the lives of
Americans


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Erik Reuter   http://www.erikreuter.net/
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