Re: TVwoP's Question of the Week

In article <dpidnTk6WpgzsfbanZ2dnUVZ_u2mnZ2d@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
>, k-
canute@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
 says...
> On Dec 13, 2:45 am, Seggnyalo <tis...@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> wrote:
> > On 2007-11-29 17:47:59 -0800, web...@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
 (Ubiquitous) said:
> >
> > > It is simply breathtaking to watch the glee and abandon with which
> > > the liberal media and the Angry Left have been attempting to turn
> > > our military victory in Iraq into a second Vietnam quagmire. Too bad
> > > for them, it's failing.
> >
> > You forgot to put quotes around "victory" there. You also forgot to
> > update your .sig with the latest talking points about two years ago,
it
> > seems.
> 
> I know it's fun piling on the neocons but please try not to fall into
his 
> "trap."  Iraq was a very definite *military* victory.

For 30 seconds.

>  It hasn't been any 
> other kind of victory but then he isn't claiming that it is.

Are you sure? I seem to remember he thinks the world is better and they 
are all happy now because of this.

 
> By attacking the one fact that is in Ubi's posts, you actually help make
his 
> case by playing the part of the "Angry Left" ignoring the military
victory 

Well it is debatable if it was even a military victory - there was no 
goverment who surrendered to the invaders - and the opposing locals just 
dug in and kept fighting and are still fighting.