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Politics : Stockman Scott's Political Debate Porch

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To: Mannie who wrote (24175)8/4/2003 1:18:37 PM
From: lurqer  Read Replies (2) of 89467
 
Sinking ever-deeper into Iraq sand

While the ultimate exit strategy for Iraq may well be to turn the "mess" over to the UN, I don't think that will happen as long as the neo-con dream of hegemony remains alive. As Wolfowitz' testimony before congress exhibits, that process has yet to begin among the neo-cons. Far more likely than any change in policy, is a “circling of the wagons”. As

Message 19176094

shows, any Bush second term is likely to have less (not more) dissenting voices. The irony is this is the crowd using terms like “dead enders”.

By the time, the neo-cons are forced to abandon their dreams, the opposition will be an organized, well-armed force capable of inflicting serious causalities anywhere in Iraq. No country will willingly send their troops into that “buzz saw”. What I’m saying is the neo-cons will not exit when they can, and when they want to, it will be at a very high price.

Zippity-do-da. (Sung by Uncle Remus)

JMO

lurqer

P.S. Came across these lyrics

It was late in the evening caught with my pants down
I should have been sleeping I was out running around
My head it was scattered like a thrown fist of sand
The mirror it was shattered slumped into another land

from

banfordstevehill.com

Guess no more Mr. Bluebird.
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