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Old 02-05-2006, 11:52 AM   #40
sterlingice
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Originally Posted by Bubba Wheels
Buchanan contends in his book Where the Right Went Wrong that after 9-11 the neo-cons have taken control of U.S. foreign policy. This does appear to me to be the case. As far as Iraq, it sure does look like the reasons that the U.S. used for intervening in the first place have changed dramatically. I don't fault Bush for the faulty intelligence he may have gotten and don't consider him a 'liar' (the left pushes this as a strategy to their own peril) but to me history and results so far seem to dictate a need for a change-in-course.
I'm kindof depressed that these days I find myself going "man, I miss the good ol' days of taxes/big govt Democrats vs no taxes/little govt Republicans" instead of the "extreme executive powers Republicans and we-don't-like-you-ninny's Democrats".

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