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To: Orcastraiter who wrote (159444)3/22/2005 8:06:56 PM
From: TimF  Read Replies (1) | Respond to of 281500
 
You on the other hand think that Rumsfeld was right in using 130,000 troops.

I stated no judgement about whether or not he was right.

Tim



To: Orcastraiter who wrote (159444)3/23/2005 6:11:08 AM
From: Ish  Read Replies (3) | Respond to of 281500
 
<<We'll just have to agree to disagree on this matter. I believe the appropriate force size for the attack and occupation would have been around 400,000 US troops>>

Since Clinton cut back our military we don't have 400k troops to deploy. It looks like we need to fire up the draft again to keep you happy.