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   scott to devil   
   Re: 60 Minutes   
   15 Jan 04 14:58:53   
   
   XPost: rec.travel.air, alt.travel   
   From: dkf747@junk.net   
      
   On Wed, 14 Jan 2004 23:56:44 GMT, devil  wrote:   
      
   >On Wed, 14 Jan 2004 04:17:24 -0500, nobody wrote:   
   >   
   >> devil wrote:   
   >>> > impossible.  What's so unreal about that?  You mean that you think   
   >>> > Iraqi's are not capable of governing themselves properly?   
   >>>   
   >>> Something like that, yes.   
   >>   
   >> The question isn't whether they are capable of governming themselves or not,   
   >> it is what process will get them to it.   
   >   
   >Well, sure.  I believe I hacve said before, it's lucky that the US now   
   >have Saddam.  At least they'll have someone to give Iraq back to, who will   
   >be ruthless enough to govern it.   
   >   
   >:-)   
   >   
   >But seriously, sure, there was a qualification to my statement, "except by   
   >some ruthless ruler such as Saddam, which is what is needed to keep the   
   >Sunnis in control of the rest of them, probasbly the only way to keep the   
   >mess under control.   
   >   
   >As to Afghanistan, don't worry, it won't take too longer until we are back   
   >to the middle ages.   
   >   
   >Now would be a wonderful time to claim victory and move out, while there   
   >remains a semblance of peace and organization.   
      
   Since you know how it's supposed to be done, why don't you apply for   
   the job?  Saddam isn't going to get it back so they need a suitable   
   replacement.  Who would be more ruthless than the devil?   
      
   --- SoupGate-Win32 v1.05   
    * Origin: you cannot sedate... all the things you hate (1:229/2)   

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