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echo: barktopus
to: Robert Comer
from: Gary Wiltshire
date: 2005-07-18 20:00:42
subject: Re: Damn those CIA realists....

From: "Gary Wiltshire" 

On Sat, 16 Jul 2005 02:51:07 -0400, Robert Comer
 wrote:

>> I know you don't Bob, but my point was a policy of appeasement (or
>> defense
>> vs. offense if you will) is not a good thing going forward
>
> Just because we don't support unjustifiable offensive action does not
> mean
> we are for simple appeasement Mark, that's where you have us pegged
> wrong.
> Action is fine, as long as we have proof of what were are doing, both for
> our own sakes and for proof to others that what we are doing is right.
>
Intelligence isn't always, if ever, going to be so cut-and-dried.  Clinton
spoke many times during his administration of the danger posed by Saddam
and his WMDs.  Do you think he was lying too?

--
Gary Wiltshire

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