Hoo boy I don't know what you heard but he's definitely still alive.

Kat

On Fri, 30 Aug 2002 12:49:28 -0700 Kathy Pink <[log in to unmask]> wrote:

> I thought I heard Saddam is/was dead.  I must
> have heard wrong.
>
> KJ
>
>
>
>
>
>
> --- Salkin Kathleen
> wrote:
> > Well, I can see your point, but Sadaam isn't
> > going on a conquest here,
> > taking over other countries.  If what I've
> > heard is right, he's having
> > enough problems keeping a hold of his own.
> > When he dies,  so will his
> > regime, as is usually the case with
> dictators.
> >
> > True, we don't have to go with the world at
> > large, but we cannot afford to
> > stand alone, in my opinion, especially as the
> > economy becomes more global
> > and what one country does will affect others.
> >
> > I don't have any answers, either, and like
> you,
> > I'm just a lowly peon (used
> > to be a civil servant as a matter of fact).
> but
> > can tell you from my
> > Anthropological studies that when cultures
> > change,  the repercussions are
> > overwhelming and so eventually affects more
> > than just the culture itself.
> > Same thing with everything else that changes
> in
> > life.  We need to be very
> > very careful and consider the consequences
> > globally.
> >
> > Kat
> >
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From: "Barber, Kenneth L."
> > Newsgroups: bit.listserv.c-palsy
> > To:
> > Sent: Thursday, August 29, 2002 9:26 PM
> > Subject: Re: Can't stand it anymore....
> >
> >
> > > you have allready saw that i do not know
> what
> > the answer is, but, if we
> > are
> > > wrong, it does not matter that we had the
> > worlds backing. if we are right,
> > > it does not matter that we do not have the
> > worlds backing. failire to act
> > in
> > > the past allowed hitler to kill 6 million
> > people. i do not know what the
> > > right answer is, but world backing does not
> > decide what the right answer
> > is.
> > >
> > >
> > > -----Original Message-----
> > > From: Trisha Cummings
> > > To: [log in to unmask]
> > > Sent: 8/29/2002 3:49 PM
> > > Subject: Re: Can't stand it anymore....
> > >
> > > Hi Kat,
> > >
> > >    I agree with you. Frankly since we don't
> > have the world's backing -
> > > this
> > > makes us a Rogue nation and we tend to take
> a
> > hardline with those - as
> > > long
> > > as its not us. I may be way off base but it
> > could well trigger something
> > > much bigger and nastier than we truly want.
> > My Dad - long time military
> > > guy
> > > - is against it also -
> > >
> > >
> > Trisha
> > >
> > >
> > > > OK, I may not get many people happy with
> me
> > for saying this, but I
> > > don't
> > > > think
> > > > it's the smartest move, making a move on
> > Iraq without Sadaam moving
> > > first.
> > > > We
> > > > ended the war in the Persian Gulf back in
> > 1991 and to go back there
> > > now,
> > > > 10
> > > > years later and strike at them without
> > provocation is not terribly
> > > smart,
> > > > in
> > > > my opinion.  I'd be very surprised if we
> > weren't called into the World
> > > > Court
> > > > at The Hague and not charged with war
> > crimes for it.
> > > >
> > > > To the rest of the world it's irrelevent
> > whether Bush I finished the
> > > job
> > > > or
> > > > not.
> > > >
> > > > Kat
> > > >
> > > > On Thu, 29 Aug 2002 15:29:20 EDT "BG
> Greer,
> > PhD"
> > > > wrote:
> > > >
> > > > >     Yeah. I believe that George II
> feels
> > if he
> > > > > can't get Osama, he'll finish
> > > > > what George
> > > > > I did not. Seems like we will really
> piss
> > the
> > > > > Muslim world off more than we
> > > > > have already. That is not bad in
> itself,
> > but we
> > > > > will not stick around to
> > > > > finish the job.
> > > > >
> > > > > Bobby
> > > > > >Yes, it does. I appreciate kyle
> letting
> > us
> > > > > know.
> > > > > >I need to call my brother to see if
> the
> > > > > reserves are getting ready for
> > > > > >more
> > > > > >call ups. Of course many time he can't
> > tell
> > > > > me.
> > > > > >
> > > > >
>
>
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