[SOC] Post-war Iraq

[JMcAulay]

At 01:59 PM 04/06/2003 +0100, G4PDJ wrote:
>We'll cross that bridge when we come to it. Don't forget that Tony Blair and
>George W are VERY different politically. If Blair was American he would be
>prominent somewhere in the mid-left of the Democrats. If Bush were British
>he would probably not rise beyond being the self-appointed leader of an
>obscure right wing bible-thumping, pro-hanging, anti-abortion pressure
>group.
>We have a tradition in our political system of 'burying the hatchet' over
>some issues and removing them from party politics altogether - Northern
>Ireland and the 'war' against terrorism being the most recent examples.
>So Blair has (for the time being) united with Bush on this one important
>issue only. Once the war is over I daresay they will resume squabbling over
>other issues - this is normal, and healthy.



If two people are in constant agreement, one of them is unnecessary.

73
John WA6QPL  SOC 263