Group: alt.politics.gw-bush
From: Mitchell Holman
Date: Monday, September 03, 2007 6:13 PM
Subject: Re: Wheels Coming off the Democrat's Iraq Defeat Express?

"Bill Bonde ( 'Hi ho' )" wrote in
news: @ :

>
>
> Mitchell Holman wrote:
>>
>> "Bill Bonde ( 'Hi ho' )" wrote in
>> news: @ :
>>
>> >
>> >
>> > Rich Travsky wrote:
>> >>
>> >> > >
>> >> > > Just tell us what legistlative battles you are talking about.
>> >> > >
>> >> > I think the biggest one right now is to keep troops in Iraq.
>> >>
>> >> No, it should be to get them out.
>> >>
>> > We disagree about that. If we remove the troops, Iraq won't be in as
>> > good a position to move forward and build a democracy, in fact it will
>> > roil in anarchy.
>>
>> So you are saying that US troops will have to
>> stay in Iraq permanently to protect the government
>> from it's own citizens?
>>
> "Its own citizens", you mean. In any case, no. I don't advocate making
> Iraq the 51st state.


So how long do you insist on US troops doing the job
that Iraqis have no interest in doing for themselves?