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Re: The Essay (was Re: The status of Iraq from a soldier who is there.)
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Sat, 1 May 2004 02:47:43 GMT
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In lugnet.off-topic.debate, Scott Arthur wrote:
  
   Meoli sent the following essay and photos via e-mail to friends and relatives back home, and he gave The Inquirer permission to print them because of his belief that the “liberal media” are misreporting the progress of the war and U.S.-Iraqi relations.

Not the “liberal media” again!

You do know that it is a matter of public record that slightly over 80 percent of American journalists are registered Democrats right?

   Was it them who hid the WMD from George?

You also know that John Kerry in early 2002 (and Bill Clinton when he was president) are both on record as stating that sooner or later America would have to deal with Saddam and his WoMD. Either way I have said it before I will say it again, that should not have been the reason for going there in the first place.

   Did they invent the story about this picture? Or even this story?

People die in war. The real question is whether their deaths are in vain, as the media would have us belive, or if our grandchildrens children will actually have a chance at growing up in true peace for the first time in human history because of their sacrifices. Of course there are still a lot of countries whose leaders treat their people as cattle rather than humans. I can’t figure out why people think true peace will ever exist with a dictorship. (Of all the crap, as with any politician, coming out of Dubbya’s mouth at least he understands that.)

-Mike Petrucelli



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  Re: The Essay (was Re: The status of Iraq from a soldier who is there.)
 
(...) I'm not sure how relevant that is (if true). I'd imagine it's the view of the editor and owner that hold sway. Remember, every-single-one of Rupert Murdoch's 50+ papers supported the war... he also owns Fox News. The right leaning nature of (...) (20 years ago, 1-May-04, to lugnet.off-topic.debate, FTX)
  Re: The Essay (was Re: The status of Iraq from a soldier who is there.)
 
(...) Yep, maybe the War on Terrorism will be the (URL) to End All Wars> ROSCO (20 years ago, 2-May-04, to lugnet.off-topic.debate, FTX)

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  Re: The Essay (was Re: The status of Iraq from a soldier who is there.)
 
(...) Not the "liberal media" again! Was it them who hid the WMD from George? Did they invent the story about (URL) this picture>? Or even this (URL) story>? Scott A (20 years ago, 30-Apr-04, to lugnet.off-topic.debate, FTX)

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