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• • 03 Nov 05
  • 4:32 pm

  THERE IS NO VALID JUSTIFICATION FOR THIS WAR!!!

  Posted to Democrats: It's the War

• • 03 Nov 05
  • 4:32 pm

  THERE IS NO VALID JUSTIFICATION FOR THIS WAR!!!

  Posted to Democrats: It's the War

• • 03 Nov 05
  • 4:45 pm

  Please take the time to review the history from a perspective other than that which is fed to you by our so-called press. All of you insist that the perspective given by those espousing your ideology are correct without fault. Try reading the Iraqi Liberation Act. Tell me where it states that the LAW allows the use of American forces for the purpose of ousting Saddam Hussein. Read some of the articles at the attached link and learn that "Bush senior decided that the best course of action was to contain Saddam, and allow him to be strong enough to maintain …

  Posted to Democrats: It's the War

• • 03 Nov 05
  • 9:45 pm

  So, let me see if I understand this correctly. Saddam Hussein possessed weapons of mass destruction (which he didn't unleash during the invasion - why not?), he had a history of oppression (but that was okay during the Iran - Iraq war) and as your president put, "Well, he was a bad man." Well God damn, there's a lot a bad men running around out there, so, what nation (North Korea, Iran, Sudan, Syria, etc) will you choose to invade next? Where does it stop? Are you so dense as to believe that WMD's, the killing of a few thousand Kurds, …

  Posted to Democrats: It's the War

• • 06 Nov 05
  • 11:01 am

  Go here: http://english.aljazeera.net/NR/exeres/8245212D-39CC-4E6E-80FF-2E1F29F72BC5.htm Read the articles listed and try to understand the Iraqi occupation from an Arab perspective. Then ask yourself what is the real neocon agenda. This isn't about Saddam Hussein and Iraqi freedoms. This is about control of global oil supplies. Venezeula is one of the leading sources of U.S. crude imports. Mark my words, if Hugo Chavez makes overtures of shutting out the U.S., we may suddenly learn that he is involved in Narco-terrorism or violating the human rights of Venezuelans. Similar in fashion to how the Bush crony - Manuel Noriega suddenly became public enemy #1 and …

  Posted to Democrats: It's the War