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> Rich stuff. We were all "encouraged" by some no-name Illinois
> legislator's ambiguous murmurings in... 2002? We want... a "public
> statement"? War would be... "inappropriate"?
> The thrust here seems to be that Bush no longer has the mandate of
> Heaven and that war with Iran should wait until a duly-elected
> Democrat can wage it.
>
> This "open letter" was signed by many Usual Suspects -- Tom Hayden,
> Katha Pollitt, Cornel West, Doug Ireland, Michael Lerner. But then
> there's my hero Noam Chomsky, too, and Doug Henwood. People who
> really have better things to do with their time.
>
> We're doomed, mates, doomed.
>
I signed because it said "don't attack Iran!" It took about 30 seconds. It's an essentially meaningless gesture, but I couldn't say no. As you know, I don't think much of Comrade Obama.