Re: OT - Coulter

"WareWolf" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message
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> > > >> Prior to the invasion this thing was sold as a cakewalk, [ . . . ]
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> > > >By whom? No one in the administration, surely.
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> > > "Support for Saddam, including within his military organization, will
> > > collapse after the first whiff of gunpowder,"
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> > > -- Richard Perle, July 2002
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> > Richard Perle, July 2002, according to what source?
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> http://www.pbs.org/wnet/wideangle/shows/saddam/transcript2.html

Okay. Thanks.

Taken within the whole context of that interview, I would say that Perle was
probably correct for the most part. Perle does not sell anything "as a
cakewalk." But that particular sentence does I think exaggerate the *extent*
of the collapse of support for Saddam.


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> HTH. HAND.

Eh?

Neil


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