[lbo-talk] Brits' shit fit over seized sailors misfires

Dennis Perrin dperrin at comcast.net
Sat Mar 31 13:06:38 PDT 2007


Jordan --


> The specific mission these folks are on is basically one that's normally
> executed by a Coast Guard, of which Iraq hasn't one yet.

So the Royal Navy is acting on behalf of the democratic government of Iraq? Well, all righty then! Sounds good! Just like when the US Navy was helping the democratic government of South Vietnam in the Gulf of Tonkin. What did the UN say about that?

Dennis



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