Ron Johnson wrote: > -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- > Hash: SHA1 > > On 03/09/07 16:45, Paul Johnson wrote: >> Ron Johnson wrote: >> >>>> I'd think that someone in the military would at least be aware >>>> of concerns that the current situation may lead to a broader regional >>>> conflict between Sunni and Shia. It has certainly affected the balance >>>> of power in the region, with Iran being the big winner to date. >>> Would the Sunni/Shia conflict have come anyway, whenever Saddam died? >> >> Very probably. Better question: Would we be paying trillions of dollars >> to make it happen and get blamed for destabilizing the region when Saddam >> died left to his own devices? > > Have no fear. We'd have wasted the money on something else, and > been blamed by non-Republicans and the rest of the world for > something else.
The Republicans do a good job hanging themselves without anybody else's help. They very well may have committed political suicide and doomed themselves to obscurity in Oregon as of yesterday. http://www.katu.com/news/politics/6388437.html -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
