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Re: LP statement on terrorist attacks
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lugnet.off-topic.debate
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Sat, 15 Sep 2001 15:37:09 GMT
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In lugnet.off-topic.debate, Ed Jones writes:
> In lugnet.off-topic.debate, Ed Jones writes:
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> > Right now this country is depending on our government to retaliate for
> > Tuesday's attacks. Whether or not the LP has influence in "'third rail' of
> > politics", or any other "social" debates is irrelevant. The LP will not be
> > making any war decisions.
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> Let me take this a step further. Do you really think Dubya or Colin Powell
> were sitting back waiting to read the LP opinion before they started planning
> whatever offensive will occur?
No. Their loss.
But that doesn't make it less valid an opinion or less valid as input to the
common people who ought to make their stance known to their congressmen, who
ultimately have to bear responsibility for funding and approving.
That an opinion is being ignored doesn't make it wrong or even irrelevant...
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