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Politics : PRESIDENT GEORGE W. BUSH -- Ignore unavailable to you. Want to Upgrade?

To: lawdog who wrote (26085)	7/27/2000 5:41:31 PM
From: Rick Julian	Read Replies (2) \| Respond to of 769667

Yes, Alex, I'll take Mangled Italian for $100 please . . .

To: lawdog who wrote (26085)	7/27/2000 5:44:00 PM
From: Neocon	Read Replies (1) \| Respond to of 769667

Well, let's see, where to begin the tutorial? Forward deployment had three purposes: one, if there were a ground war in central Europe, there would be an immediate push back and attack on logistics, to try to end it early; second, there would be an attempt to confine the battle field,and, if possible, roll it back to the enemy territory; but most importantly, it was a way to ensure American commitment if there were the outbreak of war, by holding our troops "hostage", as it were, on the front lines.......