8/22    How come US doesn't just invade Cuba, put Fidel Castro in
        a prison, and get it over with?  Shouldn't it be really
        simple, like Nicaragua?  I don't get it.
        \_ The Russians were always surprised that we didn't.  I think it
           goes back to the promise we made during the Spanish American
           War to keep Cuba free.  Nevermind that most Cubans would love
           to have us invade. They would welcome us as liberators!
        \_ Bay of Pigs
        \_ Because it isn't worth a drop of American blood.
           \_ Iraq is?
        \_ no oil.