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Subject: Re: The American presence in Iraq is not the blame for the violence Posted on: Wed, 29 Nov 2006 00:03:38 -0000


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> PJ O'Donovan wrote:
>> "..Those who blame the violence in Baghdad on the American presence
>> must have a hard job persuading themselves that the mayhem in Beirut
>> and Afghanistan-and the mayhem that is being planned and is still to
>> come-is attributable to the same cause. But the instigators are the
>> same in all cases: the parties of god and their foreign masters. If we
>> cannot even stand up for Lebanon in this crisis, even rhetorically,
>> then we are close to admitting that these parties have won..."
>>
>> Christopher Hitchens- Slate (recent)
>
> He must have been drunk when he wrote that. The logic is poor.
>

When is Hitchens not drunk? He's a sad case.