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Old 09-10-2004, 10:00 PM   #11
Tyrone Slothrop
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Originally posted by Hank Chinaski
I remember your ass seconding this but claiming it was Clark's plan or whoever was the big cheese anti-terrorism guy.
Clarke had a plan. But (1) it moved from desk to desk in the White House during 2001 without anything ever happening -- appropriation of money, etc. -- so its status as of 9/10/01 is not exactly a credit to the Bush Administration as much as a reflection of the inattention to and disinterest in Al Qaeda; and (2) it wasn't a plan to invade Afghanistan.

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You are about to learn the same lesson JFK has learned. your own word will come back to haunt you.
The lesson being that when debating a conservative, he can say all sorts of dumb things without anyone noticing, but if you can be accused of contradicting yourself, you stand to lose regardless?
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