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To: Lane3 who wrote (77158)	10/13/2004 1:43:12 PM
From: aladin	Read Replies (2) \| Respond to of 793789

Karen, Kerry's history is irrelevant to how we define patriotism Absolutely. However, to UW's point - if an invasion fleet appeared off our shore - even Kerry would see this as requiring action and even North Easterners would send their sons... Absent that, who wants to be the last soldier killed or left MIA by a Government more concerned with international politics than its own soldiers. The non-traditional threat of terrorism cannot be met with a standard military disposition to only be used against other states. To trivialize 9/11 and those who threaten more as needing to be dealt with as criminal elements is silly. Al-Qaeda is not a motorcycle gang. John