A Positive Program

budge budge at el-pleasant.org
Fri Sep 21 18:46:47 PDT 2001


On Fri, 21 Sep 2001, Ian Murray wrote:
>
> Um, do the terms retaliation, mission creep and
> escalatory spillovers mean anything to you; not to
> mention the law of unintended consequences of venturing
> into an area of the world where infidels aren't welcome?

Yeah, I heard a Bush fan saying today with a perfectly straight face that 'we' will put in troops to work with, arm and support the already existing opposition groups in Afghanistan.

What is that, 2nd or 3rd order blowback in the making? Kewl.

-- noonan

Undefeated, everybody goes home



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