2008/6/3-5 [Politics/Domestic/Election] UID:50146 Activity:moderate | 6/3 Since no one else seems to be willing to bite, here is my case
for Obama:
1) He was always against the War. This shows good judgement and
political courage. I have some sympathy for those who got swept
up in the tide of emotion and then apologized for their mistake,
but better to have not made the mistake in the first place.
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2008/3/28 [Politics/Foreign/MiddleEast/Iraq] UID:49589 Activity:nil | 3/27 What are they fighting about in Basra?
'The fighting in Basra, which has spread to parts of Baghdad, is not a
clash between good and evil or between a legitimate government and an
outlaw insurgency. Rather, as Anthony Cordesman, military analyst for
the Washington-based Center for Strategic and International Studies,
writes, it is "a power struggle" between rival "Shiite party mafias"
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2008/2/19-22 [Politics/Foreign/MiddleEast/Iraq] UID:49187 Activity:kinda low | 2/19 Question to all the motd guys who think we should pull out of Iraq
ASAP, what do you think we should do about Kurdistan?
\_ Of two minds on this. If we're going to continue the policy of
letting the Turks bomb the PKK, we might as well just pull out.
If not, then finding a replacement UN force to sit in Kurdistan
should be a greater priority than finding the same for Baghdad.
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2007/9/27-10/2 [Politics/Foreign/MiddleEast/Iraq] UID:48200 Activity:high | 9/27 After last night's debates, it looks like the leading candidates
are all in favor of keeping the war going until the end of their
first term. I don't know who to vote for anymore.
\_ Romney!
\_ the reality is that Republicans are going to loose the election
in 2008. They are doing everything they can to drag the war until
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