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To: stockman_scott who wrote (225118)3/23/2007 6:01:04 PM
From: Don Hurst  Respond to of 281500
 
>>" What infuriates me about the Bush administration is its disdain for people like these. You sense that scorn reading the e-mails that have surfaced in the flap over the firings of U.S. attorneys. I don't think the story is much of a scandal. U.S. attorneys serve at the pleasure of the president, and he can fire whomever he wants. What interests me about the Justice e-mails is that they are a piece of sociology, documenting the mind-set of the young hotshots and ideologues who populate the Bush administration. "<<

And when you read "Imperial Life in the Emerald City: Inside Iraq's Green Zone" you find the same type of people.





To: stockman_scott who wrote (225118)3/23/2007 6:19:27 PM
From: geode00  Respond to of 281500
 
"Just two days after British troops pulled out of downtown Basra, Iraq's second-largest city and center of the country's oil-rich south, fighting erupted between rival Shiite groups in street battles Thursday...."

news.yahoo.com

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It just gets better when rightwingers meddle in other people's affairs.