<HTML>In a message dated 3/18/2003 9:52:20 AM Eastern Standard Time, qualiall@union.org.za writes: <BLOCKQUOTE TYPE=CITE style="BORDER-LEFT: #0000ff 2px solid; MARGIN-LEFT: 5px; MARGIN-RIGHT: 0px; PADDING-LEFT: 5px">Americans have rallied strongly around President Bush and accepted his call for war with Iraq as the only practical way to remove Saddam Hussein and end the threat posed by his weapons of mass destruction, according to a Washington Post-ABC News Poll conducted last night. </BLOCKQUOTE> The poll doesn't seem to solicit American opinion of the fact that the first directive Bush extended to Saddam in his call for war last night was: 'don't touch the oil wells.' Nomi</HTML>