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To: Road Walker who wrote (321918)	1/20/2007 11:46:22 AM
From: combjelly	Read Replies (1) \| Respond to of 1574589

"I wonder if the future history books will call these the "Oil Wars" that lead to the US downfall?" If we attack Iran, and if it leads to a large number of American casualties, I predict that it will be another inflection point, both for Bush and for the country. Now Katrina marked the point at where many Americans chose to look behind the curtain of the Bush administration. An attack on Iran that is similar to the Bosnian campaign might not result in his impeachment. Especially if it is nuke-free. But an attack that results in significant American casualties is likely to result in impeachment of several people and a call for severely limiting the powers of the president. So the legacy he wants to leave will likely be very different than what actually happens. He will remake the country and the government, but...