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	Who's the Enemy?

Hawkeye_84

5-1-2007 2:57 PM

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iraq, war, republicans, democrats

Hawkeye_84 says:

Smiley writes a great opinion piece on just what we're trying to accomplish in Iraq.

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5-2-2007 9:52 AM

kmcolo

Have you noticed what a great failure the PNAC strategy has been? While getting bogged down and distracted in Iraq China has been rising.

5-2-2007 9:56 AM

BartendingBear

China is a front we don't want to engage. I can hear the war-hawks screaming at me already.

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