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bahrbearian Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed Jun-01-05 04:34 PM
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Great Seattle PI editorial,,,Iraq War: Drafting the dead
Edited on Wed Jun-01-05 04:34 PM by bahrbearian
SEATTLE POST-INTELLIGENCER EDITORIAL BOARD

President Bush was among the 260,000 graves at Arlington National Cemetery when he said it. But it was clear Monday that the president was referring to the more than 1,650 Americans killed to date in Iraq when he said, "We must honor them by completing the mission for which they gave their lives; by defeating the terrorists."

Bush insists on clinging to the thoroughly discredited notion that there was any connection between the old Iraqi regime -- no matter how lawless and brutal -- and the terrorist attacks of Sept. 11, 2001.

U.S. military action against an Afghan regime that harbored al-Qaida was a legitimate response to the 9/11 attacks. The invasion of Iraq was not

http://seattlepi.nwsource.com/opinion/226504_bushiraqed.asp
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libertypirate Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed Jun-01-05 04:42 PM
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1. You bet your ass Mr. President I will be honoring them
Edited on Wed Jun-01-05 04:44 PM by libertypirate
the day I again say I am proud to be an American and your lousy lying ass is behind bars.

You and your terrorist can go back under the rock you crawled out from under!
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knowbody0 Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed Jun-01-05 04:51 PM
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2. he MUST be held accountable
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