Registered: Nov 2004
Location: Austin, Texas, USA: TXTA #102
quote:
Originally posted by Q5echo
B. in regards to the Iraqi occupation, Bush has given every opportunity to the existing government to ask us to leave. as far as you and i know the elected government does not wish this yet. everyone else is just a critic.
Mar-08-2005 10:24
George Smiley
Supreme tranceaddict
Registered: Jan 2004
Location: 9 Bywater Street, Chelsea, London
quote:
Originally posted by Q5echo
whoa dude. lets not forget the timetables we are dealing with here between Israeli, Syrian, and American occupation. i'm not naive enough to go as far as to say your comparing apples to oranges,
however, the means my president has used to affect these occupations is evident in their perspective ends.
A. they are all different with respect to duration compared to how long this administration has been in office.
B. in regards to the Iraqi occupation, Bush has given every opportunity to the existing government to ask us to leave. as far as you and i know the elected government does not wish this yet. everyone else is just a critic.
Ok I agree the Iraqi occupation is a bad comparison (and I dont actually think we should leave until the Iraqis have an effective security aparatus) but there is no difference between Israeli and Syrian occupation (except the Lebanese have far more rights than the Palestinians)
Mar-08-2005 14:33
Yoepus
Neo-condimist
Registered: Jan 2002
Location: Ketchup fields, Texas
quote:
Originally posted by George Smiley
(except the Lebanese have far more rights than the Palestinians)
What about Palestinian-Lebanese? Or they don't count?
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