Re: 7 More Yanks Going Home In Boxes :)

[QDurham]

>he chief U.S. civilian administrator in Iraq denounced Shiite protests in
Najaf Sunday, saying the lethal demonstrations had exceeded the democratic
rights to protest, speak and use the media.
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No ****! One hopes this spokesman is enjoying his stay on planet Earth.

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[QDurham]

> "A group of people in Najaf have crossed the line and have moved to
>> violence," Paul Bremer said. "This will not be tolerated by the
>> coalition. This will not be tolerated by the Iraqi people. And this
>> will not be tolerated by the Iraqi security forces."
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>"Naturally, the common people don't want war;
>neither in Russia nor in England nor in America,
>nor for that matter in Germany.
>That is understood. But, after all, it is the leaders
>of the country who determine the policy and
>it is always a simple matter to drag the people
>along, whether it is a democracy or a fascist
>dictatorship or a Parliament or a Communist
>dictatorship. Voice or no voice, the people can
>always be brought to the bidding of the leaders.
>That is easy. All you have to do is tell them
>they are being attacked and denounce the
>pacifists for lack of patriotism and exposing
>the country to danger. It works the same way
>in any country."
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> - Hermann Goering, Nazi Reichsmarshall
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> "A group of people in Najaf have crossed the line and have moved to
violence," Paul Bremer said. "This will not be tolerated by the coalition. This
will not be tolerated by the Iraqi people. And this will not be tolerated by
the Iraqi security forces."
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One may ask, what the **** has Mr. Bremer in mind? What alternatives does he
suggest? What insights can he share with us? What flow of sweetness and light
does he espouse?

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