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Politics : Formerly About Advanced Micro Devices

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To: Road Walker who wrote (233508)5/18/2005 9:33:49 PM
From: combjelly  Read Replies (1) of 1572107
 
".. not that it wasn't presumptious to think we were EVER in control."

Well, we could have been. If we had followed with enough military police to lock things down and keep the looters in control, and followed that with supplies and had a rebuilding program to restore services, things might have worked out. But that would have been too expensive so...

It looks as if the Shiites have gotten tired of it. Kosh said it best, "when the avalanche starts, it is too late for the pebbles to vote".
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