Re: Why Conservatives Should Vote for Kerry

From: Eric Chomko (echomko_at__at_polaris.umuc.edu)
Date: 10/30/04 

Date: Sat, 30 Oct 2004 14:17:06 +0000 (UTC)

FranklinJefferson (franklinjefferson@hotmail.com) wrote:
: Oh, and if the argument is that Bush at least is tough on terrorism...
: Bush really dropped the ball on terrorism. He went into Afghanistan,
: where Al Qaeda was hiding... and then just about when we were ready to
: roll up Al Qaeda and shut them down for good, he forgot about going
: after Al Qaeda, actually took troops OUT of Afghanistan, and decided
: to invade Iraq. So, instead of finishing the job, he starts a new war
: in a country where Al Qaeda didn't operate.

Look up 'PNAC' and learn about the shift in focus from Afghanistan to
Iraq.

Eric

Relevant Pages

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