Re: U.S. Drillers Eye Huge Petroleum Pool <- why Bush wants WAR!

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From: Jeff Bishop
Date: Sun, 15 Sep 2002 23:26

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"Monte" <montep@email.com> wrote in message
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> On Sun, 15 Sep 2002 19:32:04 GMT, "Jeff Bishop" <jeff@bishop.name>
> wrote:
> >I do hope, however, that the tired "no blood for oil" slogan is the best
the
> >anti-war crowd can do.  It didn't persuade anybody in 1991, and it won't
> >now.
> >
>
> Ah, then you place yourself in the 'those who have bought into the
> 'dire threat to America' campaign' group.

Actually, no, I remain agnostic on that issue.  I have, however, placed
myself squarely in the "don't waste your time with stupid, irrelevant
arguments about oil" group.

>  Why are the North Koreans, who were named the number 1 in the
> 'Axis of Evil' by Bush et al, a lesser threat than Iraq?

They're not.  They are, however, a nuclear power.  Fortunately, Iraq does
not appear to fall into that category ... yet.

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