[Mo1]

He will feel the need to show that he is not a petty man, which he is not. You watch.

You are right, Bush is not a petty man .. but this isn't all about Bush

This is about the United Nations, and because of French and Germany taking the stand they are now is making the UN irrelevant

You are right, the UN is an important body, they problem is that over the years the UN has become nothing but a joke and this stunt over Iraq is the last straw for many people.

Can the UN repair itself?, only time will tell, but at the moment, it does not look very good

[Torie]

The UN has done useful work in the past (Korea, Gulf One, even the November resolution, and other smaller matters, some of which are controversial around here like family planning, but which has made a measurable contribution to improving the standard of living in so many places), and it will again.