Group: seattle.politics
From: Chris Bellomy
Date: Sunday, August 26, 2007 6:49 PM
Subject: Re: Toward an Independent Iraq

In SMITH29 wrote:
> Chris Bellomy wrote:
>> In SMITH29 wrote:
>>> Mitchell Holman wrote:
>>>> SMITH29 wrote in news:13d25r6puvfg2b8
>>>> @ :
>>>>
>>>>>> The response to the Cole bombing was left to the incoming Bush
>>>>>> administration as responsibility wasn't determined until December
>>>>>> 2000. The Bushies responded by doing... nothing.
>>>>> xxxx
>>>>> Bullshit story.
>>>> "I do not believe to this day that it would have been a
>>>> good thing to respond to the (attack on the) Cole, given the
>>>> kinds of options that we were going to have. ... We really
>>>> thought that the Cole incident was passed, that you didn't
>>>> want to respond tit-for-tat."
>>>> Condelezza Rice, 04/08/2004
>>>>
>>> xxxx
>>> And when Bush did act you bitch anyways.
>>
>> When the hell did Bush act?
>
> You said that!! I don't believe it but you did.

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