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Re: Not embarassed to be a Canadian anymore...
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lugnet.off-topic.debate
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Wed, 27 Nov 2002 00:51:21 GMT
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In lugnet.off-topic.debate, David Koudys writes:
> Is like Dec 7, 1941 and FDR says "Oh, Japan just blew up a large portion of
> our midway fleet and we're angry about it--let's concentrate *all* our
> efforts on our war on Italy."
Bad example. Because we DID concentrate on Italy first. We did a holding
action in the pacific, rolled through Africa and up into Italy and then
opened yet another front in europe via Normandy. Only once the war was won
did we switch focus to the pacific.
Sorry to call you on that. I oppose the war that will be underway shortly at
this point (I'd rather see us take care of N Korea and then Pakistan and
then Saudi Arabia first), but did have to put that in.
++Lar
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| (...) First, what does it matter which skyscraper was levelled? If it was Bloor and Yonge that was 'ground zero' and a year+ later JC was going on some campaign against someone who wasn't even *involved* in the attack, of course we'd call his (...) (22 years ago, 26-Nov-02, to lugnet.off-topic.debate)
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