To: Allegra; jveritas
Soccer in soccer loving nations is such a big deal, and the fact that the players come from all communities will serve as a perfect metaphor for what they can do if they work together. Also, apparently no one thought they could win but them. That sounds all to familiar to the all the expert analysis about Iraq.
14 posted on
07/29/2007 8:14:02 AM PDT by
elhombrelibre
(Democrats have plenty of patience for anti-American dictators but none for Iraqi democrats.)
Excellent.
Congrats to Iraq!
Football (soccer), the REAL world series.
To: elhombrelibre; jveritas
Also, apparently no one thought they could win but them. That sounds all to familiar to the all the expert analysis about Iraq. EXCELLENT analogy.
We finally ventured out for chow since it had calmed down. Every Iraqi we saw on the camp was grinning from ear to ear.
Every American was doing the same. We were congratulating them and there was lots of hugging going on. This is a very happy town right now. A happy nation. :-)
66 posted on
07/29/2007 9:18:04 AM PDT by
Allegra
(19)
To: elhombrelibre
Also, apparently no one thought they could win but them. That sounds all to familiar to the all the expert analysis about Iraq. Excellent post.
101 posted on
07/29/2007 11:00:01 AM PDT by
jveritas
(God bless our brave troops and President Bush.)
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