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  Re: I'm just going to take a back seat.... Re: You Can Lead A Horse To Water....
 
(...) <snip> (...) k, 2 things we agree on Dave K (22 years ago, 14-Mar-03, to lugnet.off-topic.debate)
 
  Re: I'm just going to take a back seat.... Re: You Can Lead A Horse To Water....
 
In lugnet.off-topic.debate, Mike Petrucelli writes: <snip for later... so many things for later... there isn;t enuf time in the day!> (...) On this we totally agree! This is another thing I get into with my SO--she went to that quiet little rally in (...) (22 years ago, 14-Mar-03, to lugnet.off-topic.debate)
 
  Re: I'm just going to take a back seat.... Re: You Can Lead A Horse To Water....
 
(...) Does Bush want diplomacy to work? Scott A (22 years ago, 14-Mar-03, to lugnet.off-topic.debate)
 
  Re: I'm just going to take a back seat.... Re: You Can Lead A Horse To Water....
 
(...) Shrub. Hmm. To you have "thickets" in the US? Scott A (...) (22 years ago, 14-Mar-03, to lugnet.off-topic.debate)
 
  Re: I'm just going to take a back seat.... Re: You Can Lead A Horse To Water....
 
(...) I could have guessed this. That's just SO wrong! The campaign slogan of Shrub's post-Iraq opponent for the presidency: "One more such victory and we are lost." When you figure out who said it and why it was said a divine light will descend (...) (22 years ago, 14-Mar-03, to lugnet.off-topic.debate)
 
  Re: I'm just going to take a back seat.... Re: You Can Lead A Horse To Water....
 
(...) And what was Afghanistan? Will invading Iraq be any more decisive? ROSCO (22 years ago, 14-Mar-03, to lugnet.off-topic.debate)
 
  Re: I'm just going to take a back seat.... Re: You Can Lead A Horse To Water....
 
(...) You are spot on, Mike! Terrorists fear strength and feed on weakness, not the other way around. God, why is this concept so friggin' hard to understand?? People say "if we attack Iraq, we will be bringing more terrorist attacks upon (...) (22 years ago, 14-Mar-03, to lugnet.off-topic.debate)
 
  Re: I'm just going to take a back seat.... Re: You Can Lead A Horse To Water....
 
(...) imperialism. (...) And that right there is everything that is wrong with US foreign policy. We can easily do the right thing (not just in Iraq but everywhere) and don't. No one, not even the politicians who want the war, (and by coincidence (...) (22 years ago, 14-Mar-03, to lugnet.off-topic.debate)
 
  Re: I'm just going to take a back seat.... Re: You Can Lead A Horse To Water....
 
Yeah, that war in Iraq is going to be about as useful as the "War on Drugs"... (URL) guess it's not the case that Shrub Jr. is just attempting the big oil grab for himself and his buddies and making Joe and Jane Sixpack foot the bill of the (...) (22 years ago, 14-Mar-03, to lugnet.off-topic.debate)
 
  Re: I'm just going to take a back seat.... Re: You Can Lead A Horse To Water....
 
(...) What the heck are you talking about? Unlike World War 2 we (any "Western" country) do not carpet bomb cities anymore. The big Tomahawk cruise missles are accurate to within half a meter, let alone the smaller missles. Civilian casualties would (...) (22 years ago, 14-Mar-03, to lugnet.off-topic.debate)
 
  Re: I'm just going to take a back seat.... Re: You Can Lead A Horse To Water....
 
In lugnet.off-topic.debate, Mike Petrucelli writes: <snip> (...) What's even sicker is equating wanting a peaceful solution to the Iraqi situation to doing nothing at all. War will kill Iraqi people. "Easily free them"? What? from their lives on (...) (22 years ago, 14-Mar-03, to lugnet.off-topic.debate)
 
  Re: I'm just going to take a back seat.... Re: You Can Lead A Horse To Water....
 
(...) What's really sick is that so many people think it is perfectly acceptable to let millions of Iraqi people suffer, in fear of their lives, under a brutal dictatorship, when we could easily free them. (URL) Petrucelli (22 years ago, 14-Mar-03, to lugnet.off-topic.debate)
 
  Re: The Brick Testament: Rebellion and Repercussions
 
Wow, thanks for the explanation. I'm anxiously looking forward to the next batch of Bible stories! :-) Stéphane S. (22 years ago, 13-Mar-03, to lugnet.off-topic.debate)
 
  Re: The Brick Testament: Rebellion and Repercussions
 
The Rev. Brendan Powell Smith wrote in message ... (...) story -- (...) with (...) beliefs. I'm curious - how does Jewish theology interpret these bible stories? Are there major differences between their interpretations and Christian (...) (22 years ago, 13-Mar-03, to lugnet.off-topic.debate)
 
  Re: I'm just going to take a back seat.... Re: You Can Lead A Horse To Water....
 
(...) Saudi Arabia and Kuwait come to mind readily. (...) "Desert Storm" did not happen in a vacuum. (...) He doesn't care about the US, except that we got in the way of his last oil grab (but helped the previous attempt). I have seen no compelling (...) (22 years ago, 13-Mar-03, to lugnet.off-topic.debate)
 
  Re: I'm just going to take a back seat.... Re: You Can Lead A Horse To Water....
 
(...) This is the def'n of many many national leaders--heck, I'd throw my leader, JC in there just to poke fun at him--he's unopposed, he's a nut ;), and Canada has... well, not too many WoMD ;)... What gives you Yanks the right to tell some other (...) (22 years ago, 13-Mar-03, to lugnet.off-topic.debate)
 
  Re: I'm just going to take a back seat.... Re: You Can Lead A Horse To Water....
 
(...) Since Dubya has been claiming that this will stabilize the region and reduce the threat of terrorism, then the burden of proof is 100% on Dubya to demonstrate that unilateral invasion of an Arab state will NOT result in a rise in terrorism (...) (22 years ago, 13-Mar-03, to lugnet.off-topic.debate)
 
  Re: I'm just going to take a back seat.... Re: You Can Lead A Horse To Water....
 
"Dubya is singularly incompetent. He is trashing American influence for no good reason, destroying whatever trust we had with Middle-Eastern countries," What influence? As far as i know, we never had much influence over any of those countries... (...) (22 years ago, 13-Mar-03, to lugnet.off-topic.debate)
 
  Re: I'm just going to take a back seat.... Re: You Can Lead A Horse To Water....
 
(...) And I wear pink to boot! Well... no, not really. Though when pastels were fashionable on men (a la 'Miami Vice'), I did own a pink shirt. That was also about the same time when my white jean jacket was accidentally washed with my sisters pink (...) (22 years ago, 13-Mar-03, to lugnet.off-topic.debate)
 
  Re: I'm just going to take a back seat.... Re: You Can Lead A Horse To Water....
 
(...) That's because you're an anti-war, left-wing nutcase. And a Canadian, to boot. 8^) Dave! (22 years ago, 13-Mar-03, to lugnet.off-topic.debate)


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