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Re: Call Me A Liberal

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From: trebor
Date: Mon, 29 Jul 2002 23:55
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"Rod & BJ" <soggy@pacifier.com> wrote:

>"trebor@sirius.com.no.more"
>> Yea, but we didn't get ANYBODY of any consequence.
>> Nobody from the Taliban, nobody from Al Qaeda.
>
>Other than not being a particularly a true statement...what evidence do you
>have to indicate that Al Qaeda is alive, well and a functioning group on par
>with its previous prominence?

In a case like this, you'd want evidence that Al Qaeda is dead, and not
settle for an absence of evidence to the contrary.

>You know we never got Hitler either but somehow his effectiveness as a
>enemy diminished greatly on 1945.

But we DID get almost two dozen of his closest advisors.

So, again, where are the higher-ups, the big cheeses of the Taliban and
Al Qaeda?
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