Forum Overview :: Motherfucking News :: My "we elected Gore" comment...

[quote name="Fullofkittens"]...was based not on some half-baked idea about a pure democracy, but rather on received (by way of the scurrilous liberal demagogues, no doubt) notions that the deciding state (Florida, remember?) was fucking rigged and everyone knows it. Including you. Re: the power situation in Iraq - this war has not been presented as a means to stabilize the region through the establishment of a permanent western influence. At this point the administration has basically presented it as everything but. Ari Fleischer was in the paper a few weeks ago (curiously, after he left his position as White House frontweasel) saying that the war in Iraq is all about 9/11. Basically, they have no upfront explanation for it - your desire to explain why it's justifiable doesn't mean that the bad guys (Bush and Co.) tried to justify it that way... and if they had tried, the proper time to do it would have been <i>before</i> the bombs started dropping.[/quote]