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Politics : Stockman Scott's Political Debate Porch

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To: TigerPaw who wrote (7090)9/22/2002 8:13:24 PM
From: stockman_scott  Read Replies (1) of 89467
 
<<...If preemption became widely acceptable, according to some military experts, one country fearing an assault might attack its rival first, preempting the preemptor and escalating a conflict that might have been resolved without force. Or a nation under a sudden attack might choose to deploy chemical, biological or nuclear weapons it otherwise might not use...>>

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TP: Good Find...The Washington Post had that story on the front page of today's newspaper...lets hope it motivates Congress to ask the Administration some tough questions about this 'new road' they seem to want to travel down. Shrub and the NeoCon policy makers are sure doing a good job at antagonizing our allies overseas...My hunch is that Colin Powell is a prudent and reluctant warrior who is getting quite frustrated...I think most of this new policy comes from the Perle, Rice, Cheney wing of the Administration...It doesn't surprise me at all...Let hope Congress steps up to the plate and does its job now.

-Scott
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