Reply #47: You know, this crap about millions saw through the lies

[merh]

is old and tired. Yes, there were millions of us who saw the war for what it was - a pre-emptive strike, and invasion against a nation that did not attack us or pose us any harm.

Yet, we did not have the benefit of being presented with forged intelligence documents and/or briefigns that reflected that Iraq had WMD's and was working with Al Qaeda.

Congress was lied to more than you and I were lied to. They thought they were privy to real intelligence, intelligence that could not be made public for national security reasons.

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JOHN KERRY WAS AN ANTI-WAR ACTIVIST long before most of knew what a computer was. He is still an anti-war activist. He knows about wars and the harm they cause on society.

Let him be a politican and win, then worry if he doesn't do anything.


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As far as pulling out the troops, maybe Kerry has communicated with your favored candidate and he will put a plan in play to remove the troops as soon as possible. But to expect him to say, yeah that is what I am going to do is impossible - god knows how cheney'd up things will be by the time the weed leaves in Jan 2005.

More troops and money is vital to what is going on right now and I bet you will find that the family of the troops and the troops would appreciate knowing that they may be able to eat better and have equipment and replacements soon. Jesus, don't you see that part of the f'up of this mess is that our troops were and are stretched thin and there was/is not enough of them to help restore order (to prevent looting). They have not funded or supported the military and that is essential to properly