Re: Wish I'd thought of this one.
Bruce Geerdes <[email protected]>
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On Fri, Apr 1, 2011 at 10:04 AM, <[email protected]> wrote: > >You mean, they'd rather the President *not* try to persuade them first > before he sends >American troops into combat? > > No, they appreciate that he didn't create a big centerpiece of security and > WMD's to try and make his argument. > So we go to war for "moral" reasons rather than national security. Thing is, those same kind of arguments could've been made 100x over in the Iraq case. You may call the "national security" argument "security theater", but I still think they were a more constitutional and consistent argument for war. -- dadl-ot mailing list http://mail.thehood.us/mailman/listinfo/dadl-ot_thehood.us http://news.gmane.org/gmane.music.dadl.ot