Comments on: A Democrat joins the escalation crowd http://www.wordyard.com/2006/12/05/reyes-escalation/ Technology, politics, culture Sun, 07 Sep 2008 21:15:20 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.5.1 By: Ulrich Hobelmann http://www.wordyard.com/2006/12/05/reyes-escalation/#comment-376 Ulrich Hobelmann Wed, 06 Dec 2006 08:20:30 +0000 http://www.wordyard.com/?p=1180#comment-376 That's the trouble. Even John Kerry made clear a few years ago that he wasn't planning to withdraw from Iraq. He just wanted to do things a bit differently. The same goes for many other Democrats, I'm sure. I mean, it's not like the Republicans are all a bunch of Neocons and the Democrats all anti-war activists. They're an array of more or less normal people with a wide range of opinions that had to be pushed into that two-category two-party system. Still, it's good that at last most people realize that Iraq was a mistake (and not "only" a lie). That’s the trouble. Even John Kerry made clear a few years ago that he wasn’t planning to withdraw from Iraq. He just wanted to do things a bit differently.

The same goes for many other Democrats, I’m sure. I mean, it’s not like the Republicans are all a bunch of Neocons and the Democrats all anti-war activists. They’re an array of more or less normal people with a wide range of opinions that had to be pushed into that two-category two-party system.

Still, it’s good that at last most people realize that Iraq was a mistake (and not “only” a lie).

]]>