Re: What 'War' Was That Idiot Talking about?

In article <an1f84dcokbjk8sv396eb1s7onl16cvm79@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
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retrogrouch@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
  says... 
 

> But yes I argued in 2001 we should have stayed out of Iraq and
> Marshall planned Afghanistan to turn it into the prime example of
> nonsectarian democratic Islam. We could have flooded them with
> schools, rebuilt their universities and made them the next South Korea
> and had more positive impact on US respect in the region.
> 

Imagine if Bush had pumped a trillion dollars into Afghanistan instead 
of Iraq, and actually killed bin Laden in Tora Bora?

He'd prolly be still having historically high approval ratings, the Pubs 
would still be controlling both Houses, and the next President would 
almost certainly be a Pub.

And righties act like it is us mean ol' lefties fault their "permanent 
Republican Majority" flamed out in 6 years... never to be seen again.. 
prolly in any of our lifetimes.




"You ****ed up... you trusted us."  Animal House