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Politics : Foreign Policy Discussion Thread -- Ignore unavailable to you. Want to Upgrade?


To: Nadine Carroll who wrote (5758)8/8/2003 8:48:54 PM
From: Hawkmoon  Respond to of 15987
 
They still think this is Somalia, that twenty dead will make us run)

And note what administration was in charge during the Somalia debacle, responsible for denying the commander on the ground the armored reaction force he requested?

Just more defeatism on the part of liberals, most of whom who have never served in the military, who have little concept of what the price of freedom really is.

Yet, they are pushing to have US forces inserted into Liberia, a country which has been engaged in one of the region's bloodiest civil wars...

I guess it would be acceptable to them for our folks to be killed there... In a region that has NOTHING, ABSOLUTELY NOTHING, to do with any "war on terror".

Hawk