[lbo-talk] Jail The Pope

Dennis Perrin dperrin at comcast.net
Sun Apr 11 18:37:08 PDT 2010


Matthias:


> If I were a neoconservative grasping for "good wars," I suppose I couldn't
> do that much better than the Vietnamese invasion of Cambodia (not that Ho
> was around at the time.) Could I?

When I supported the US invasion of Afghanistan, I used this very example to justify it. I offered it to Hitchens who declined, preferring India's invasion of East Pakistan as his model.

War sure can be fun.

Dennis



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