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[Don Bowen <don.bowen AT earthlink.net>]

At 9/18/2004, you wrote:
> Sorry I took so long to reply, but have been unpacking boxes.
>
> Let me ask you a simple question.   Think about it honestly  before you 
> answer, and you don't need to reply.   There is only one  logical answer 
> to this question.
>
> Would you rather have terrorists attacking trained soldiers there, 
> or  untrained school children here?
>
> Our presence in Iraq, right or wrong initially, is acting as a 
> calalyst,  and drawing terrorist attention there.   I prefer that they 
> (the  terrorists) stay there, rather than having to deal with attacks here.

This is just another way of expressing the administration position and has 
no real foundation.

I am constantly reminded of the old elephant joke.

Question:  Why do elephants paint their toe nails red?
Answer:  To hide in Cherry trees.
Have you ever seen an elephant in a Cherry tree?  Works, doesn't it.


Don Bowen
Awl Knotted Up Woodworking
Valley Center, CA             http://www.braingarage.com