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To: Fennie

You know, if President Bush were really smart, he would follow President Lincoln’s political example at the outset of the Civil War by provoking the Iranians into declaring war on us and then in turn blasting them with everything we’ve got.


7 posted on 09/11/2007 9:42:46 AM PDT by Virginia Ridgerunner ("Si vis pacem para bellum")
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To: Virginia Ridgerunner

The have declared war on us but only by proxy.


15 posted on 09/11/2007 9:48:16 AM PDT by badpacifist ("I don't think you understand these boys killed my dog" Bob Lee Swagger)
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To: Virginia Ridgerunner
You wrote: "provok(e)... the Iranians into declaring war on us and then in turn blasting them with everything we’ve got."

Silly me, I always thought that invading another sovereign nation's embassy and holding the staff hostage for over a year was an act of war.

Or how about sending fighters into Iraq to fight US forces there? I think there is cause enough right now.

40 posted on 09/11/2007 10:29:03 AM PDT by Former Proud Canadian (How do I change my screen name after Harper's election?)
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