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To: michael97123 who wrote (168664)8/11/2005 10:02:09 AM
From: epicure  Respond to of 281500
 
Yes. SOME people did think that. I thought that. I said that on SI. So there.

"and yet no one thought that in serbia when clinton did the same thing"

(and he sent troops -20k- to Bosnia, not Serbia)



To: michael97123 who wrote (168664)8/11/2005 10:09:37 AM
From: neolib  Read Replies (1) | Respond to of 281500
 
Sudan, Rwanda, and the former Yugoslavia were essentially civil wars in progress. Iraq was not. It is easier to talk people into interfering in the former case as a result, particularly people on the Left who would be generally against war.