To: Grampa Dave
"The fallacy of making long-term commitments (even righteous and noble ones) should have been made clear to us in 1992, when the same nation that laid waste to the Iraqi military turned around less than 18 months later and elected a depraved jackass from Arkansas with a disco haircut and a severe personality disorder."
--- Alberta's Child
To: Alberta's Child
Today's allies can be tomorrow's enemies and vice versa.
Now that the UN is irrelevant and after Powell weeds the rats out of the state department, there will be changes how we respond to nations when this war on terrorism is over.
Russia, France, Germany, Belgium, the ChiComs, and Turkey will have a very rough decade as they choose unwisely in this situation.
Well our choices be perfect? No! We will make them.
546 posted on
03/25/2003 10:39:33 AM PST by
Grampa Dave
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