[CLUE-Talk] Iraq Stuph

[Charles Oriez]

At 11:23 PM 4/21/2003 -0600, Jeffery Cann wrote:



>Unfortunately, I think the 'hawks' in the administration have been emboldened
>by the easy military success in Iraq.  I think they will attack another
>country.  I hope not, though.  I also hope that if no WMD are found their
>credibility will be shot and the citizens of this country will see reality.

That's my big concern.  They need something to make us overlook the shape 
of the economy.  The term I used once for describing this war, and 
subsequent wars, was "weapons of mass distraction".  It's our current day 
equivalent of what Reagan called the "October surprise" in 1980.