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Re: Dubya causes chaos in the Heartland (and possibly the world as well)
>From: "Peter T. Chattaway" <petert at interchange_ubc.ca>
>Reply-To: "Peter T. Chattaway" <petert at interchange_ubc.ca>
>CC: Over the Rhine listserv <over-the-Rhine at actwin_com>
>Subject: Re: Dubya causes chaos in the Heartland (and possibly the world as
>well)
>Date: Fri, 6 Sep 2002 09:48:00 -0700 (PDT)
>
>On Fri, 6 Sep 2002, Sarah Herr wrote:
> > Personally I'm against a war unless it's absolutely necessary.
>
>Hmmm, I'm not convinced that a war against Iraq *isn't* absolutely
>necessary. I'm attending press screenings for the Vancouver film festival
>right now, and yesterday I saw a documentary on Iraq's nuclear weapons
>program and its links to German companies that were in cahoots with the
>Nazis way back when. It's not just a German-Iraq problem, of course, but
>Iraq *is* the country that wants to use this technology, or will gladly
>supply it to others who would use it against us. And you know what they
>say about an ounce of prevention (not that this couldn't have been
>prevented at much earlier stages ... but it's too late for that ... ).
>
> > Let's try other things *before* we go over there and blow up more
> > innocent people.
>
>Like wait for them to come over here and blow up even *more* innocent
>people?
>
>
>
"The problem here is that there will always be some uncertainty about how
quickly he can aquire nuclear weapons. But we don't want the smoking gun to
be a mushroom cloud."
Condoleeza Rice
9/9 Chicago Sun Times p.3
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