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To: GST who wrote (54648)10/25/2002 11:50:22 AM
From: Ilaine  Read Replies (2) | Respond to of 281500
 
>>We are providing the perfect conditions for terrorists to step up their recruiting efforts and provide decades of fuel to fire their hatred of the US.<<

Absolutely true. The alternative is to sit back and let Saddam obtain nuclear capability.



To: GST who wrote (54648)10/25/2002 1:41:05 PM
From: stockman_scott  Read Replies (2) | Respond to of 281500
 
<<...Terrorism is not going to go away if we go in an "capture" Iraq. We are providing the perfect conditions for terrorists to step up their recruiting efforts and provide decades of fuel to fire their hatred of the US...>>

GST: Good point...unfortunately, the NeoCon policy makers advising Dubya don't seem to understand 'the big picture' and all the potential UNINTENDED CONSEQUNCES of a 'pre-emptive strike' to engineer regime change in Iraq. IMO, Bush could get better and more rational advice from some of the folks on this thread...=)

-S2