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spanone Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed Jul-26-06 09:21 AM
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Suppose Iran or Syria hit U.N. post by mistake.
Would an apology be enough? or....

Bush* would be on primetime tonight declaring war.
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atreides1 Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed Jul-26-06 09:23 AM
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1. Well you know
The rules aren't the same for everybody, besides Israel didn't mean to hit that UN post with US guided missiles, fired from a US F-15, now did they?
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ixion Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed Jul-26-06 09:32 AM
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6. yep, that CLEARLY MARKED outpost that had been calling them
telling them their bombing was getting dangerously close to the outpost.
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Norquist Nemesis Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed Jul-26-06 09:25 AM
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2. I'd be waking up to "Iran/Syria start WWIII" on the CNN crawl
along with "BREAKING NEWS: Iran/Syria touch off WWIII. US engages in firefight.
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spanone Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed Jul-26-06 09:26 AM
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3. As they say 'Bingo' !
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Protagoras Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed Jul-26-06 09:27 AM
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4. A foolish consistency
is the hobgoblin of little minds.

er...or something like that :D
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Drum Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed Jul-26-06 09:29 AM
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5. operative term being "mistake"...nt
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spanone Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed Jul-26-06 09:32 AM
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7. Carefully worded, by the way.
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