[Eaker]

He did confront the terrorists -- he sent the military to kill them.

The mission was obviously planned by politicians and stood no chance. These brave men were sent to their death.

The military rescue mission was the correct thing to do. You don't agree?

A properly planned and executed mission would have been the correct thing to do.

You want to nitpick because it failed? Be my guest.

My being correct and you being wrong doesn't mean that my statements are nitpicking.

But do it without me.

Not a problem. If you don't think that Carter is spineless then we have nothing further to discuss.

[robertpaulsen]

"The mission was obviously planned by politicians"

Why? Because it failed? Tell me what's so "obvious" about it.

You don't know. You don't have a clue.