"DVH" wrote in message
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> "Dave Frightens Me" wrote in
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>> On Thu, 30 Nov 2006 23:25:58 GMT, "DVH" wrote:
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>>>"Dave Frightens Me" wrote in
>>>message news:v0pum2phvi4geqd1qdd2sacp17fdmje53k@4ax.com...
>>>> On Thu, 30 Nov 2006 22:15:06 GMT, "DVH" wrote:
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>>>>>"John Rennie" wrote in message
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>>>>>> You have to be .ing joking, mate. If you believe any of the above
>>>>>> you
>>>>>> are a candidate for the same lunatic asylum that peejay resides in.
>>>>>
>>>>>What is untrue about about it? Why are you so upset with this neat
>>>>>analysis
>>>>>by PJ?
>>>>
>>>> He referred to me as a simpleton for a start. Oh, and what he says is
>>>> complete fantasy, and wont ever happen with the current government.
>>>> You need some serious fascism to achieve that type of stuff - and that
>>>> aint gonna happen any time soon.
>>>>
>>>> A pretty good fantasy though. He's not the only old fart on RTE that
>>>> assumes to understand the future.
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>>>But these aren't predictions, they're a statement of the current facts. I
>>>don't know about whether you're a simpleton or not, but it's somewhat
>>>simple-minded to deny the existence what's in front of your nose.
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>> The current facts are that Iraq is a complete mess
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> No, the majority of Iraq is peaceful. Parts are a mess.
You're quite right. There are large parts of Iraq that are very peaceful and
that is because geographically that part of Iraq that isn't between the
Tigris and the Euphrates
is largely desert. Take a look via google earth - Eastern Iraq hardly has
any towns of any size. The parts that are in a mess are where people
live.
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>> and that has ruined
>> any possibly chances of any foothold taking place.
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> And yet there the Americans are, in every major city of Iraq, influencing
> the budget, the television and the government. Indeed this isn't a
> foothold, it's something more substantial than that.
They must be on the insurgents side for all the good that they are doing.
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>> It's achieved the
>> exact opposite by weakening America's position massively.
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> That is an empty statement. You could fill it up by explaining whether you
> mean America's regional influence since Gulf I, since last year, or...
> well, I'll let you clarify.
>
>> The current
>> administration wont be solving anything in a hurry either,
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> What problem do you want them to solve, exactly? If it's the problem of a
> murderous dictator next door, let's wait and see...
You can wait and see. Let's hope others kick some sense into Bush's minute
brain.
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>> as they
>> have proven incompetent time and time again.
>>
>> Heck, you can't even seem to get much oil out of the place anyway!
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