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to: Rich Gauszka
from: John Cuccia
date: 2007-01-17 15:23:28
subject: Re: The problem in Iraq: American troops

From: John Cuccia 

On Wed, 17 Jan 2007 15:09:03 -0500, "Rich Gauszka"
 wrote:

>Well if Michael Ledeen was serious he'd have his ass over in Iraq instead of
>pontificating from his keyboard

I agree.  I also think that if W(easel) were really serious, he would have
had his girls enlist, to fight for freedom in Iraq.  It's real easy to be a
hawk with other people's children, other people's lives, and other people's
money.


>other  quotes by Ledeen - the academic warrior
>
> "the level of casualties (in Iraq) is secondary"
> "we are a warlike people (Americans)...we love war"
> "Change-above all violent change-is the essence of human history"
> "the only way to achieve peace is through total war"
> "The purpose of total war is to permanently force your will onto another
>people"
>
>
>"John Cuccia"  wrote in message
>news:3dvsq251gke1ufpfbf0omqjndn3ehgfung{at}4ax.com...
>> Remember John Kerry's joke about W(easel) that the right wing noise
>> machine spun into an attack on American troops?
>>
>> Where's the outrage over this claim that the troops are to blame for
>> the abject failure of the Administration to achieve any one of the
>> myriad objectives they've been floating for years now?
>>
>> George S, I recall you claiming offense at the Kerry joke.  How do you
>> feel about this, which is no joke at all?
>>
>> http://article.nationalreview.com/?q=ZTYxZDcxMzkzNzhiMzFkNTAwMzkxNjE0Y2FkNmM
0MTE=
>> We've got lots of soldiers sitting on megabases all over Iraq. They
>> should be out and about, some of them embedded, others just moving
>> around, tracking the terrorists, hunting them down. I don't know how
>> many guys and gals are sitting in air-conditioned quarters and
>> drinking designer coffee, but it's a substantial number. Enough of
>> that.
>

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