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To: i-node who wrote (407747)8/18/2008 4:03:05 PM
From: combjelly  Respond to of 1573954
 
"You ALWAYS want to negotiate from a position of strength when you can."

Sure. But you have to have credible strength. In Georgia, we didn't. Granted, we could go nuclear. But that isn't credible for this game.

"You said it yourself -- we had NOTHING -- yet they were able to turn it into something."

What I said is we have nothing that isn't symbolic. And that is the case.