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Politics : PRESIDENT GEORGE W. BUSH -- Ignore unavailable to you. Want to Upgrade?

To: JDN who wrote (639633)	10/6/2004 4:58:23 PM
From: DuckTapeSunroof	Read Replies (1) \| Respond to of 769670

Neither... (but I've said all along that replacing a relatively secular regime --- even one lead by a murderous dictator like Saddam --- runs the risk of radicalizing the Iraqi Shia population and igniting a civil war... with Saudi Arabia and Syria backing their Sunni brothers, and Iran backing their Shia co-religionists, and with the Kurds and Turks dancing their own antagonistic dance. Just as Bush I and Scowcroft predicted.) And when Iran produces nuclear weapons (and Saudi Arabia possibly avails themselves of the Pakistani bomb --- which, after all, they financed), things could get very interesting....