Also, what is this preemptive nonsense, unilateral, I'll give you, but they did seriously invade Kuwait. We never signed a peace treaty with them and were still officially at war right up until we toppled their government.
Dinner wrote: > On Jan 29, 2008 9:13 PM, Robert Munn <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> If you are going to argue about military action, at least address the >> realities of the theater you are talking about. We could have pulverized >> North Korea years ago, but it would have cost of the lives of 70,000+ US >> servicemen in the Korean DMZ, maybe a million+ South Koreans in range of >> North Korean artillery (e.g. all of Seoul) and perhaps even some Japanese >> unlucky enough to be in range of North Korean missiles. No one is going to >> make that trade for a preemptive strike, although I could see it being made >> if the North were in the process of invading the South. > > Hey hey! Look how we choose who to "premptivly attack". =] > > Iraq was the logical choice, since we didn't think we'd loose "too > much", or what? > > And what about Cheney's "it would be a quagmire" crap, from before the war? > > Damn man, the whole thing was just executed piss-poor. I like seeing > "bad guys" swinging from the gallows as much as the next guy, but > sheesh. These are our countrypeople dieing for these decisions! > > You don't just play with life and death like that, and then say "God > has my back, I don't even feel bad", and whatnot. Or you can, but you > loose my respect. "too many funerals to make it to"... yeah... > > Go buy some stuff, you Patriots. > > (Not you, Rob-dawg-- the American People) > > -- > I have found the best way to give advice to your children is to find > out what they want and then advise them to do it. > Harry S Truman > > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| Adobe® ColdFusion® 8 software 8 is the most important and dramatic release to date Get the Free Trial http://ad.doubleclick.net/clk;160198600;22374440;w Archive: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/CF-Community/message.cfm/messageid:252646 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/CF-Community/subscribe.cfm Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/unsubscribe.cfm?user=11502.10531.5