[lbo-talk] Obama, take your choice. War criminal or cover-up?

Matthias Wasser matthias.wasser at gmail.com
Sat Jul 18 05:15:30 PDT 2009


On Sat, Jul 18, 2009 at 12:21 AM, Dennis Claxton <ddclaxton at earthlink.net>wrote:


> At 08:08 PM 7/17/2009, Chris Doss wrote:
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> Nobody (almost) wants Obama to shut down the war in Afghanistan, either in
>> the United States or abroad.
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> You've said this often but I don't remember anything offered in support.
>
> But let's say it is true. Isn't part of the job description of leader
> sometimes doing what nobody wants them to do? Like FDR welcoming white shoe
> hatred?

You're speaking like Obama, deep down, knows that the GWOT and the various apparti constructed for it are wrong, but just lacks the moral courage to act on it. Where's the evidence for *that*?



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