Re: Re: What? No WMD? Sheesh...

From: Joy McCann <jmmccann_at_sbcglobal.net_at_hypermail.org>
Date: Sat, 2 Jul 2005 16:28:43 -0700

On matters language: "it is a question of who is to be master. That's
all."

(i.e., it's Richard's term, and he gets to define it.)

But now you're going to assert that G.W. said we were only going to
Iraq because of WMDs. Then I'll have to go find all the verbiage that
shows all the other arguments he made. How tiresome. Yawn.

--J


On Jul 2, 2005, at 3:59 PM, Henry_Reynolds wrote:

> Just to be clear: the  "liberal diarrhea media machine" includes the
> president.
>
> H.
>
> --- In OliveStarlightOrchestra_at_yahoogroups.com, "Richard Conner"
> <rkc_at_p...> wrote:
> > <rant on>
> > I'm so sick of the "There are no WMD" mantra from the
> > liberal diarrhea media machine.
> >
> > It took nearly 6 months to find 30-40 BURIED Top of the line Mig
> jets
> > and they're STILL whining?
> >
> > The Republican national party could EASILY shut them up…
> >
> > Take a Winnebago, paint it bright orange, fill it with one million
> > dollars, and HIDE it SOMEWHERE In California.   Tell the American
> > public that whoever FINDS it wins the million dollars.
> >
> > Then, everytime someone brings up:
> >   "Where's the Weapons of Mass Destruction"
> > We could simply ask:
> >   "About as easy as finding the Winnebago & Million Dollars,
> > huh?"
> >
> > ------
> >
> > Here's some interesting details I've never seen reported in
> > the "news"…
> >
> > 30-40 Combat aircraft buried
> > http://www.snopes.com/photos/military/sandplanes.asp
> >
> > 
> > Iraq Pictures
> > Pictures of soldiers, marines, air force, sailors, contractors and
> > civilians serving in Iraq.
> > http://iraqpictures.blogspot.com/
> > 
> > Interesting Survey of Iraqis
> > http://news.bbc.co.uk/nol/shared/bsp/hi/pdfs/15_03_04_iraqsurvey.pdf
> > 
> > Blogs in Iraq
> > http://acepilots.com/mt/mt-static/iraqmap.html
> > 
> > 
> > Iraq's 'devastated' Marsh Arabs
> >
> > The United Nations Environmental Programme says about 90% of the up
> to
> > 20,000 square kilometres of marshlands have been lost because of
> > drainage and upstream damming in "one of the world's greatest
> > environmental disasters". Estimates suggest there were around
> 400,000
> > Madan in the 1950s, but that this had dropped to 250,000 by 1991.
> > There may now be as few as 20,000 living in the marshes.
> > http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/world/middle_east/2807821.stm
> >
> > 
> > At least 290 grave sites containing the remains of some 300,000
> people
> > have been found since the American invasion two years ago, Iraqi
> > officials say.
> > http://www.nytimes.com/2005/04/15/international/mi
> > ddleeast/15graves.html?ex=1120190400&en=ae489b94a4
> > 51ad89&ei=5070&ei=50&oref=login
> >   login = jtdowling
> >   pass = patience1
> >   …from: www.bugmenot.com
> > 
> >
> > A few statistics…
> >
> >  ~500: US Fatalities in Iraq, 2003
> >  ~900: US Fatalities in Iraq, 2004
> >
> > Compared to….
> >
> >  4,215: Number of Persons Killed in Motor Vehicle Traffic Crashes,
> > California, 2003
> >  1,118: Murders in Los Angeles, 2003.
> >
> > …so, it's apparently safer in Iraq than being a civilian
> > and/or driver
> > in California.
> >
> > 
> > Some other wars…
> >
> >   1,722: Iraq War (March 19, 2003-June 21, 2005)
> >     193: Afghan War (Oct 7, 2001-June 21, 2005)
> >  58,200: Vietnam War (1964-1975)
> >  36,574: Korean War (1950-1953)
> > 405,399: World War II (1941-1945)
> >
> > I wonder if the 25 MILLION Iraqis prefer Sadddam's Execution
> Stadiums
> > or the original Sports Stadiums.
> >
> > So everytime you pass by those "No War" protestors,
> > be sure to Honk for Fascism and Genocide!
> > <rant off>
>
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