From: A Person <""4thwormcastfromthemolehill\"{at}the
field.near the bridge">

Tony Ingenoso wrote:
> What's the UN's mechanism for "concensus" (other than gum flapping
> resolutions)?
>

& what's the US's mechanism for external legality & authority (other
than gum flapping US politicians making statements)?

Adam

> "John Cuccia"  wrote in message
> news:mpi7e1dfh9mg83qcj0nq4jiqbp0rshc43c{at}4ax.com...
>
>>Asking for a consensus is not the same as asking for blue helmets.
>>I'm sure you're smart enough to know that.
>>
>>On Sat, 23 Jul 2005 17:34:47 -0400, "Tony Ingenoso"
>> wrote:
>>
>>
>>>Any who don't like the idea of the US operating without a UN vote for
>
> action
>
>>>(ex. John Kerry)
>>>
>>>"John Cuccia"  wrote in message
>>>news:65n4e1h8aut42loi86ihgk376pj7tkj7m6{at}4ax.com...
>>>
>>>>Which democrats are those, "whining" for blue helmets?
>>>>
>>>>On Fri, 22 Jul 2005 18:12:55 -0400, "Tony Ingenoso"
>>>> wrote:
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>>Having the blue helmet matters a LOT...or so democrats have been
>
> whining
>
>>>>>lately.
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>"Robert Comer"
 wrote in message
>>>>>news:42e0cfd5{at}w3.nls.net...
>>>>>
>>>>>>>I suppose.  Mercinaries send their employers a
bill, we didn't.
>>>>>>
>>>>>>True, and I wish we could have, but it's still us
as part of the
>
> U.N.
>
>>>that
>>>
>>>>>>did it.
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>>>Were we wearing blue helmets?  Emphatically, NO.
>>>>>>
>>>>>>That doesn't matter, it was still under the
authority of a U.N.
>>>>>
>>>>>resolution,
>>>>>
>>>>>>no blue helmets because we had command of the op.
>>>>>>
>>>>>>- Bob Comer
>>>>
>

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