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Politics : Impeach George W. Bush -- Ignore unavailable to you. Want to Upgrade?


To: sea_biscuit who wrote (80196)5/18/2007 1:31:11 PM
From: TimF  Read Replies (2) | Respond to of 93284
 
If that was the case, idiot, then why did the US think of getting a second Security Council resolution

For reasons of international, and perhaps to a lesser extent domestic, politics.


In the long run I'd like to see Pakistan have a real democracy, but in the short run that isn't going to happen...

But it will happen fairly soon in Iraq, right?


It already has happened in Iraq. Iraq is a violent, difficult, nasty place right now. Its not secure. Its not as free as we'd like it to be. It has all sorts of problems. But it is a democracy.