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Politics : Formerly About Advanced Micro Devices
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To: tejek who wrote (295098)7/16/2006 1:33:30 PM
From: combjelly  Read Replies (1) of 1573372
 
"I think I would answer that by telling you I don't think we're losing."

Which is true. Although it is fraught with caveats, this is similar to Vietnam. There too we weren't losing. But we weren't winning either. Like in Vietnam, once our people got off the firebases, all bets were off. While usually nothing much happened, suddenly things could change. And you never knew when or where.

Apparently there are some who believe that we were winning in Vietnam and we lost only because we withdrew. I can only guess that they are of that opinion because it is clear we weren't losing there. And if you aren't losing, then you must be winning. But there is a third state...
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