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Politics : Stop the War!

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To: coug who wrote (5026)3/31/2003 11:54:20 AM
From: Thomas M.  Read Replies (1) of 21614
 
The predictable mess that results when a Chickenhawk micro-manages a war:

Offense and Defense: The battle between Donald Rumsfeld and the Pentagon

by Seymour Hersh

newyorker.com

" ... There isn’t any Arab fighting group on the ground in Iraq who is with the United States ... "

“ ... Dawa is one group that could kill Saddam,” a former American intelligence official told me. “They hate Saddam because he suppressed the Shiites. They exist to kill Saddam.” He said that their apparent decision to stand with the Iraqi regime now was a “disaster” for us. “They’re like hard-core Vietcong ... "
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