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To: Road Walker who wrote (177186)10/28/2003 10:58:05 AM
From: Alighieri  Respond to of 1587364
 
When did the conservatives fall in love with nation building? That was always the province of liberals.

When president bush embarked on it in Iraq of course...after spending a year campaigning on the opposite platform and lambasting Clinton for ending the war in the Balkans.

Al



To: Road Walker who wrote (177186)10/28/2003 11:58:23 AM
From: brian1501  Respond to of 1587364
 
When did the conservatives fall in love with nation building? That was always the province of liberals.

If it was nation building for the sake of nation building, I would be against it. However, in this case, as in Afghanistan, it is more of a proactive defense than straight-up charity.

Brian