RE: rooting for the americans

From: Damien Broderick (thespike@earthlink.net)
Date: Sun Jan 19 2003 - 18:47:01 MST


Brian Phillips (with whom to my astonishment I find myself agreeing) says:

> War with Iraq is an offense to any notion of
> [...] honor or character.

I elide the word `American' to emphasize the point more generally.

> It is a sickening thing, and I encourage those around
> the world to encourage their governments to take no
> part in America's folly.
> Anyone who has a problem with this can send me their
> DD 214 and perhaps I'll forgive them for being an
> idiot.

Rather than their discharge papers, I'd be deeply impressed to see Iraq war
proponents' recent enlistment papers.

(A shockingly cheap shot, but it was there waiting.)

Damien Broderick



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