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Re: I'm Glad Bush is Standing by Rumsfeld
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lugnet.off-topic.debate
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Wed, 12 May 2004 13:23:54 GMT
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In lugnet.off-topic.debate, Chris Phillips wrote:
> It's a really good thing that Bush is standing by Rummy through the Iraqi
> prisoner abuse scandal. This means that George is caught in a classic Monkey
> Trap.
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> In the jungle, they capture monkeys by cutting a hole in a coconut shell,
> chaining it to a tree, and putting a large nut inside. A monkey who finds the
> food reaches in to grab it, then cannot pull the fistfull back out of the small
> opening. A monkey will not drop the food in order to achieve his own freedom,
> even when the monkey hunter returns. (David Letterman once did a very funny
> skit like this using a cookie in a jar.)
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> Since Dubya will not cut his losses, he has lashed his canoe to a sinking ship,
> and he'll be dragged down and swept out of office as this scandal inevitably
> widens. The arrogance of the current administration has finally caught up with
> them.
Let's just wait and see where the voting public lash their canoes...
Scott A
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> - Chris.
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| It's a really good thing that Bush is standing by Rummy through the Iraqi prisoner abuse scandal. This means that George is caught in a classic Monkey Trap. In the jungle, they capture monkeys by cutting a hole in a coconut shell, chaining it to a (...) (22 years ago, 11-May-04, to lugnet.off-topic.debate)
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