Silicon Investor (SI) -- The First Internet Community

STOCKTALK

We've detected that you're using an ad content blocking browser plug-in or feature. Ads provide a critical source of revenue to the continued operation of Silicon Investor. We ask that you disable ad blocking while on Silicon Investor in the best interests of our community. If you are not using an ad blocker but are still receiving this message, make sure your browser's tracking protection is set to the 'standard' level.

Politics : Foreign Affairs Discussion Group -- Ignore unavailable to you. Want to Upgrade?

To: Ish who wrote (159458)	3/23/2005 10:28:39 AM
From: GST	Read Replies (2) \| Respond to of 281500

<Since Clinton> Ah yes, the botched and illegal invasion of Iraq is Clinton's fault -- I should have known.

To: Ish who wrote (159458)	3/23/2005 11:32:27 AM
From: Orcastraiter	Respond to of 281500

First principle of the Powell Doctrine is : military action should be used only as a last resort and only if there is a clear risk to national security by the intended target. Then if this condition is met, in order to have overwhelming force, then yes a draft may be needed. Orca

To: Ish who wrote (159458)	3/31/2005 10:03:25 AM
From: GST	Read Replies (1) \| Respond to of 281500

Panel: Agencies 'Dead Wrong' on Iraq WMDs White House - AP By KATHERINE SHRADER, Associated Press Writer WASHINGTON - In a scathing report, a presidential commission said Thursday that America's spy agencies were "dead wrong" in most of their judgments about Iraq's weapons of mass destruction before the war and that the United States knows "disturbingly little" about the threats posed by many of the nation's most dangerous adversaries. news.yahoo.com