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To: Bill Harmond who wrote (152863)2/11/2003 6:55:26 PM
From: GST  Read Replies (2) | Respond to of 164687
 
<<While the daily barrage of war talk by the Bush administration has made some headway in persuading public opinion that war may be inevitable, editorials in newspapers across the country seem to be pressing for an alternative.

"Waging war unilaterally against a state that has not directly provoked the United States is a terribly dangerous precedent of dubious legal and moral standing. Before such an idea is contemplated, international authorization must be fiercely pursued," The Courier Journal in Louisville, Kentucky, said.

The Washington Times published a cartoon making fun of the U.N. arms inspectors entitled "U.N. Inspector Clouseau goes to Iraq" with caricatures of the bungling, fictional detective scouring a map of Iraq.

Others were critical of what they said was Bush's determination to go to war to depose Iraqi President Saddam Hussein (news - web sites).

"The most important reason to be skeptical of the Bush administration's claim of necessity has nothing to do with Saddam. It has to do with Bush's own palpable predisposition in favor of war," the Boston Globe said in an editorial. ..

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