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   Will you please stop recycling my posts!   
      
      
   "Bob Larson"  wrote in message   
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   > The KOOK Left Getting More & More RIDICULOUS!   
   >   
   >   
   > I'm talking about the absurd lengths that opponents of the liberation   
   > of Iraq will go to find fault with George Bush and the actions of our   
   > military. Over the past few weeks the lunatic left has made a fool out   
   > of its collective self by suggesting dark motives connected with two   
   > events ... both involving turkeys.   
   > Turkey Event No. 1.  George Bush visits the troops in Baghdad.  While   
   > there he picks up a platter containing a turkey and the trimmings.   
   > When the anti-Bush elements in the media found out that the turkey   
   > that Bush was holding wasn't the exact same turkey that was going to   
   > be fed to the troops they went ballistic.  Can you believe that Time   
   > magazine actually wrote that Bush's showing of the display turkey   
   > actually raised new questions about his credibility?  No, I'm not   
   > kidding.  The editors and writers at Time actually decided that the   
   > very act of Bush picking up that platter with that turkey on it was   
   > nothing more than further evidence of his dishonesty.  How   
   > pathetically desperate do you have to be to adopt such a childish and   
   > nonsensical position?   
   >   
   > Turkey Event No. 2.  This would be the release of video tapes of   
   > Saddam Hussein after his capture by American forces in Iraq.  The   
   > Vatican, for one, is protesting the release of this video, as are   
   > various Democrat supporters in the United States coupled with   
   > anti-American elements in Europe.  We are   
   > supposed to believe that the release of this video was a gross human   
   > rights violation.   
   >   
   > What are the motives of the people who are upset with the release of   
   > these pictures?  Look at it this way.  We knew that many Iraqis were   
   > reluctant to show any support for the new Iraqi government or for the   
   > liberation of their country so long as they felt that there was a   
   > possibility that Saddam Hussein would return to power.  It was   
   > necessary for the safety of our troops and the stabilization of the   
   > situation in Iraq that the Iraqi people knew for a certainty that   
   > Saddam was in captivity and no longer posed a threat to them.  The   
   > only way to do this was to show his dead body (not such a bad idea) or   
   > to show video of him.  The release of those videos saved lives ..   
   > Iraqi lives and American lives.  More bluntly ... the release of the   
   > videos, the proof that Saddam has been captured, bolsters the American   
   > position in Iraq.  This is not what the left wants to see.  Since the   
   > left is damaged by Bush's increased popularity, and since Bush's   
   > increased   
   > popularity ratings are a direct result of the capture of Saddam   
   > Hussein, it only makes sense that the left would attack any effort to   
   > document that capture ... including showing Saddam's picture.   
   >   
   > "nail em'" Neal Boortz   
   >   
   > --   
   > Left-wing liberals are EVERYTHING they accuse the right of being. They   
   > are mean, vicious, hateful, greedy, cold-hearted, closed-minded,   
   > selfish, intolerant, bigoted and racist.   
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