Re: What has America lost?

SKD wrote:

> Don Swayser <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message news:<[EMAIL PROTECTED]>...
>
> > Jeffraham Prestonian wrote:
> > > "Don Swayser" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote
> > >
> > >
> > >> Fallacious foundation for any kind of argument. Hussein ran a
> > >> totalitarian state. Such states are very well informed about the
> > >> state of presence of any non-citizens. I can only assume you're
> > >> ignorant of the methods totalitarian states can employ to detect
> > >> and track such
> > >
> > > people.
> > >
> > > What I'm really ignorant of is the information you use to base the
> > > assertion that Saddam knew about some al Qaeda dude getting medical
> > > treatment in Iraq... and upon knowing, did *nothing* to stop it
> > > (gee!). Why not share your source for that information so I can also
> > > be similarly enlightened.
> > >
> > Why should he stop it? He sheltered Abu Nidal, one of the best known of
> > the worlds terrorists. If you think Hussein wasn't aware of his presence 
> > then you should buy a ticket to Baghdad and go to Tikrit to join Saddam 
> > because you don't deal well with reality.
>
>
> Umm what's Abu Nidal got to do with American interests?

Gee, it seems we were talikng about Husseins knowledge about who was in 
Iraq, not "American interests'.

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