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Politics : Al Gore vs George Bush: the moderate's perspective -- Ignore unavailable to you. Want to Upgrade?

To: long-gone who wrote (8075)	11/30/2000 7:50:21 AM
From: Hawkmoon	Read Replies (2) \| Respond to of 10042

defense officials fear was a covert intelligence mission to ascertain potential weaknesses in U.S. military morale. Wow... I hope all of those US generals escorting them around had their chests puffed out and maintain auras of determination about themselves... :0) If they wanted to really show them how tough we all, they could have taken them out on the DC beltway in a Hyundai during rush hour. one U.S. official told Washington Times reporter Bill Gertz: "They believe one of America’s biggest weak points is morale that can be crushed in a surprise, massive attack. What is it with these Asian dictatorships? After all, was it just 59 years ago that the Japanese emperor thought the same thing, despite advice from his top admiral that he feared they had woken a sleeping giant.... And just how would they attack us, without committing mutual suicide? If anything, poor social morale is THEIR weakness and THEIR greatest vulnerability. Regards, Ron