[dandelion]

"The money we receive from America and the hatred we feel for America are two separate things," he finally says, "and should not be mixed together."

Good. They should not be mixed together any longer. All foreign aid to ANY nation who does not support us 100% should be CANCELED immediately...

[LenS]

Egypt is irrelevant. They have no major oil assets. So nukes on Cairo, Alexandria, a few other locales and the Aswan Dams and a 5,000 year-old civilization goes away permanently. No loss considering how little Egypt has contributed to humanity in 5,000 years.

[mountaineer]

All foreign aid to ANY nation who does not support us 100% should be CANCELED immediately.

If this isn't the bargaining chip Colin Powell is using with the recalcitrant nations, I will be very angry. It's a simple message: You're either for us or against us. If you're against us, you won't see another dime of American aid. Ever. You have 2 hours to decide.

[Flashman_at_the_charge]

You got that straight.