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To: Hawkmoon who wrote (132529)5/10/2004 9:35:41 PM
From: jerry manning  Read Replies (2) | Respond to of 281500
 
"Major defeat to our foreign policy goals"...

Pure BS.

You WISH it were a defeat...any sort of DEFEAT is better than victory, right?

Get a grip.



To: Hawkmoon who wrote (132529)5/10/2004 10:27:56 PM
From: arun gera  Read Replies (1) | Respond to of 281500
 
Islamist pressures! Hawkmoon, you are really getting creative in finding derivatives of the word "islam".

>My whole view of Iraq is that it presented an opportunity to attempt to reverse the existing trend in the Mid-East and force the Islamists to defend their own turf, while providing some major motivation for the regimes in the region NOT to surrender to their Islamist pressures.>