From: "Adam Flinton" 


"Geo."  wrote in message news:3e1234d5{at}w3.nls.net...
adam{at}NOSPAMsoftfab.com> wrote in message
> news:3e11627e{at}w3.nls.net...
>
> > > Saudi Arabia
> > >
> >
> > Ah right. I think the Saudis want him dead more than the US does.
>
> Which Saudis want him dead, the old man and one son or the other 24 family
> members 50 major business owners and 250 religious leaders who keep giving
> him money and helping him hide?
>

The Al-Sauds.

> > > Gee the Afghans didn't have any problem telling the difference between
> an
> > > Afghan and an Arab. The Arabs were the dead ones.
> > >
> >
> > Lots of dead Afghans so one has to assume they had their problems too.
>
> The wedding party was the americans not the afghans.
>

The Afghans killed lots of Afghans. The Americans killed lots of Afghans.

> > In the making???? Oh only since partition.....there are only 2 states
> which
> > gain their raison d'etre from religion, Pakistan & Israel. The Vatican
> > doesn't count as it is a remnant of when the Pope owned Europe.
>
> You don't think al Qaeda members doing the hit and run back to Pakistan
> thing is going to escalate to the point where it's a major problem for
> Pakistan?
>

Nope. Not now that they're nuclear. Internally that might be a problem but
not externally.

> > So? Frankly more & more are at best neutral as the war has expanded to
> > include Iraq (or is it OK to be neutral in that?) I wonder when Bush is
> > going to start bombing Germany....
>
> Germany isn't neutral
>
http://www.sunspot.net/news/opinion/perspective/bal-pe.germany29dec29,0,7638
> 139.story?coll=bal-perspective-headlines
>

But if they ain't with you on the war against Iraq & the war on Iraq is
part of the war on terror then they must be against you in which case when
are you going to start bombing Germany?

> > Yes but on the assumption that you have local production to compete with
> > foreign, if the foreign is an area of low econ activiity they will be
able
> > to keep prices down thus hurting the ability of US producers to do
> anything
> > with price at all & thus hurt their ability to make a profit etc.
>
> Then instead of low pay manufacturing jobs people go to work as high paid
> dock workers, importers, resellers, communications, bankers, etc.
>

Services whihc must be local then fine.

> > Look at the term dates & realise to preside over means that you are in
> power
> > before it starts. None of those who were in power when it kicked off got
> > re-elected after it had been in progress for a while.
>
> Roosevelt did, (T Roosevelt).
>

1 out of...? & he didn't get elected Pres 1st time but inherited the
title post assasination

Adam

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