[Cboldt]

The more favorably we treat the civilians, the easier it will be to establish a gov't later, no?

Not only that, people in other countries will tend to view our actions favorably, i.e. "good press." Domestically, it makes the peacniks and DEMs look like bed-wetters, and globally, it may give heart to the subjects of other oppressive regimes.

[1Old Pro]

." Domestically, it makes the peacniks and DEMs look like bed-wetters, and globally, it may give heart to the subjects of other oppressive regimes.

Maybe we should drop snack bags with wine and brie along with the flyers.

[theophilusscribe]

it may give heart to the subjects of other oppressive regimes.

I think this would be the most positive aspect. You think Iran will revolt? Hope so!