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   "selene1022"  wrote in message   
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   > Well, he has sealed the fate of his nukes.   
      
   They're gonna have a hard job getting them: I hope they do though.   
      
      
     From a geopolitical point   
   > of view, Iran is in a hard place--in between Iraq and Afghanistan.   
   > Another advantage of removing Saddam and the Taliban. And let's not   
   > forget what the Israeli airforce did to Saddam in the 1980s.  Does   
   > anyone think that was a bad idea now?   
   >   
   > Gosh those neo-cons are devilishly cleaver.   
   >   
   > Look where we stand now.   
   >   
   > North Korea has agreed to curtail nuke production.   
   >   
   > The AQ Kahn network dismantled.   
   >   
   > Syria's Assad on the ropes.   
   >   
   > Al Qaeda decimated, and unable to carry out an attack on the American   
   > homeland for 4 years. (And Zawahiri begging Zarkawi for money no less!)   
   >   
   > Libya gives up it's WMDs   
   >   
   > Election reform in Egypt.   
   >   
   > Democracy on the move in Lebanon.   
   >   
   > Israel out of Gaza--leaving Palestinian fascists fewer and fewer   
   > excuses to behave badly, and making a Palestinian state one step   
   > closer.   
   >   
   > A regime in Pakistan that is making positive gestures to India over   
   > Kashmir and is hunting down extremists in its own ranks.   
   >   
   > And a  constitutional democracy in Iraq.   
   >   
   > Certainly not a perfect picture, but who can deny an improving one.   
   >   
   > Not that any of that matters if one's defining  thought is an obsessive   
   > hatred of George W. Bush and the country he has been democratically   
   > elected to govern.   
   >   
   >  Oh, and just for the hell of it, let's not forget that Schroder is no   
   > longer at the helm in Germany--and the dream of a unified EU to counter   
   > American hyperpower is on its last legs. Poor Jacques.   
   >   
   > Then we have the Oil for Food scandal coming down the pike that shows   
   > evidence of Saddam paying off members of the Security Council...   
   >   
   > And I still want to know where Saddam's WMD went. Everyone, from Bill   
   > Clinton, to the UN inspectors, to John Kerry, to the CIA said he had   
   > them.  Why on earth does anyone think he was under sanctions in the   
   > first place? No one has found them, but no one has a shred of proof   
   > that they were ever destroyed. Does that bother anyone? I hope someone   
   > is looking into those Russian convoys that headed towards Syria right   
   > before Baghdad fell.   
      
   Yeah exactly: but nobody wants their protest dream tarnished.   
      
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