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Re: President Cheney sets up the U.N.!

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Date: Sun, 08 Sep 2002 01:10
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In article <3d7a87de.10747474@news.ev1.net>, montep@email.com (Monte) 
wrote:

> President Che...Dubya, is setting up the U.N. and the American public.
> What's worse the bastard will pull it off.


The guy is damned good, isn't he?


>  This week Dubya is going
> to address the U.N., specidically to argue for the support of the
> Security Council in attacking Iraq.  Now he already called China,
> France and Russia and got shut down.  Cheney/Rummy knows full well
> they cannot get the Security Counsel majority they need.  In fact they
> do not want it.
> 
> Why?  Because then they can point at the hated U.N. and tell the
> American people " See, the terrorists are now in charge of the UN and
> so we must go it alone.  They are all in Saddams pocket,"  The people
> will believe it,


It's called "politics".


> and it has the added benefit of giving an excuse to
> once again avoid the paying of acknowledged debt that we owe the UN.
> No, this isn't something they are trying to tack onto us and make us
> pick up the bill for some communistic plot to vaccinate children, it's
> monies we promised to pay as our share of other operations such as
> Kosovo etc.


Exactly when did we promise to pay?  Was this debt run up in the last 
two years, or was Clinton also being a "deadbeat" about it?
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