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to: Gary Wiltshire
from: Adam Flinton
date: 2005-06-29 00:57:42
subject: Re: Rumsfeld - `We`re gonna chicken out and dump Iraq`

From: Adam Flinton 

Gary Wiltshire wrote:
> On Tue, 28 Jun 2005 19:20:53 -0400, Adam Flinton
>   wrote:
>
>> Gary Wiltshire wrote:
>>
>>> On Tue, 28 Jun 2005 05:09:08 -0400, Adam
>>>    wrote:
>>>
>>>> Tony Ingenoso wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> The next major attack will be in europe - they're more
convenient
>>>>> and  lax.
>>>>>  "Gary Wiltshire" 
wrote in message
>>>>> news:op.ss1jit08eipai0{at}news.barkto.com...
>>>>>
>>>>>> The next major terror attack in the US will sway it back to
>>>>>> "worth  it."
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>> What like Madrid you mean?
>>>>
>>>> Maybe it will be. Maybe not. Also Europe extends (if one includes
>>>> Turkey) to the borders of Iraq where some have noticed a modicum
>>>> of   instability.
>>>>
>>>> My guess is that the next major terror attacks will happen in their
>>>> real  target countries i.e. the ME absolutist kingdoms. Most
>>>> proabably  Saudi.
>>>>
>>>> You are under the delusion that you are the target where it is
>>>> clear   that their real target is the oil rich states they
come from.
>>>>
>>>> The Caliphate does not extend over the atlantic.
>>>>
>>>> Adam
>>>
>>>   Not through lack of intent.
>>
>>
>> Yes through lack of intent. The Caliphate concept ain't the same as
>> the  internationale.
>
>
> Radical Islam intends nothing less than to absorb the remainder of the
> world.
>
>>
>>>  Major attacks in Europe can influence voters here.  The spectacle
>>> of  the  spaniards kow-towing to terrorism, plus Al Qaida blustering
>>> about   punishing/rewarding individual US states per our election,
>>> was worth a  few  points.
>>>
>>
>> The spaniards felt their gov had lied to them. Some day your voters
>> might cotton on too.
>>
>> Ada,
>
>
> You missed the point.  Americans, unlike certain other nations, tend to
> resent being threatened from the outside.  We're kind of perverse that way.
>

So do Spaniards. The difference is that Spaniards dislike being lied to by
their gov as well.

Adam

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