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To: D. Long who wrote (94148)	4/17/2003 4:05:23 AM
From: Jacob Snyder	Respond to of 281500

<There were no demonstrations in the U.S. against the war in Afghanistan.> OK. Let me rephrase that: There were 100 times as many Americans protesting against the Iraq war, as there were protesting the Afghan war. The New York protests changed from "more than 1,000", to more than 100,000.

To: D. Long who wrote (94148)	4/17/2003 4:41:57 AM
From: unclewest	Respond to of 281500

In Berkeley, California, people were on the streets in protest I don't count Berkeley. Berkeley is the protest planet. :o)

To: D. Long who wrote (94148)	4/17/2003 10:13:15 AM
From: Nadine Carroll	Read Replies (1) \| Respond to of 281500

>>There were no demonstrations in the U.S. against the war in Afghanistan. WHAT??!! Now, now derek. There were no protests against the war in Afghanistan. Just as they were no predictions of quagmire and humanitarian catastrophe in Afghanistan or Iraq. Everybody knew that the US would win both wars easily. What's the matter with you, get with the program -g-