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                    That argument, Kevin, was ridiculous the first time it was uttered.  We 
                
                have nothing to lose by leaving Iraq and far more to gain.  See the 25 years following Vietnam...
                
                    posted by
                    saul_relative
                     on September 6, 2007 at 10:59 PM
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                    ...but everything to lose. See 9/11
                
                
                
                    posted by
                    Kevin_Lauer
                     on September 6, 2007 at 3:01 PM
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                    Thank you, MandaLee.
                
                
                
                    posted by
                    saul_relative
                     on May 9, 2007 at 11:58 AM
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                    posted by
                    Amanda__
                     on May 9, 2007 at 11:55 AM
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                    As is often the case, my friend...
                
                
                
                    posted by
                    saul_relative
                     on May 6, 2007 at 12:00 AM
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                    Saul
                
                The deepest tragedy is this: that before Iraq was sucked into the maw of global imperialism it was a relatively prosperous and successful country. The streets of Baghdad have not always looked like they do now. Americans have left the place worse than they found it.
                
                    posted by
                    Antipodean
                     on May 5, 2007 at 5:09 PM
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                    It simply means that you get to control what's left over, FG...
                
                
                
                    posted by
                    saul_relative
                     on May 5, 2007 at 8:33 AM
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                    saul
                
                Very true.  What does it mean to win a war anyway?  
 
                
                    posted by
                    FoliageGold
                     on May 5, 2007 at 6:32 AM
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                    My sadness in this is matched only by my sense of waste and futility, afzal
                
                
                
                    posted by
                    saul_relative
                     on May 4, 2007 at 11:20 AM
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                    posted by
                    afzal50
                     on May 4, 2007 at 12:56 AM
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