[Peace-discuss] Oh for goodness sakes

[n.dahlheim at mchsi.com]

So, why vote?  Pretending that there is any legitimate discussion within the system is highly self-
defeating....


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From:    David Green <davegreen84 at yahoo.com>
To:      Peace Discuss <peace-discuss at lists.chambana.net>
Subject: [Peace-discuss] Oh for goodness sakes
Date:    Fri, 3 Aug 2007 21:58:42 +0000

> http://www.wsws.org/articles/2007/aug2007/obam-a03_prn.shtml  Obama calls for US 
> attack on Pakistan in warmongering address  By David Walsh
> 3 August 2007  In a transparent effort to bolster his reputation for toughness 
> on national security issues and outflank his main rivals on the right for the 
> 2008 Democratic Party presidential nomination, Senator Barack Obama of Illinois 
> delivered a bellicose speech August 1 at a Washington think tank.
>    
>   Speaking to the Woodrow Wilson International Center for Scholars, Obama called 
> for more troops to be sent to Afghanistan, threatened unilateral attacks against 
> Pakistan and pledged to strengthen the US military and intelligence apparatus.
>    
>   ......
>    
>   Obama has been promoted by various political forces in the US as the 
> progressive, “antiwar” candidate. He is no such thing, as his Wilson Center 
> address reveals. The Democrat who ultimately wins the party’s nomination will be 
> fully committed to wars of plunder in the interests of America’s wealthy elite.
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