[Peace-discuss] Eight years too late...

[Jenifer Cartwright]

Isolated stats don't begin to tell the whole picture, Carl. You surely cannot mean that Clinton was nearly as dreadful and destructive as Bush, nor that Gore would have been???
   --Jenifer

"C. G. Estabrook" <galliher at uiuc.edu> wrote:
  The Clinton administration is probably still responsible for more dead Iraqis than the Bush administration -- by sanctions and air attacks. And they showed themselves perfectly prepared to launch an illegal war to ensure the neoliberal order in the "greater Middle East" -- the attack on Serbia that Gore (and Hillary) supported. --CGE

---- Original message ----
>Date: Mon, 7 Jan 2008 23:54:48 -0800 (PST)
>From: Jenifer Cartwright 
>Subject: Re: [Peace-discuss] Eight years too late... 
>To: "C. G. Estabrook" 
>Cc: Peace-discuss List 

>
> Y're saying Iraq/restructuring the middle-east was
> in Gore's crosshairs from the git go?? If so, pls
> include a link to enlighten me.
> --Jenifer
>
> "C. G. Estabrook" wrote:
>
> Oh, come on. Anyone who thinks everything would
> have been OK if only a
> "good guy" had become president in 2000 has
> forgotten the (first and one
> hopes only) Clinton administration and should read
> Alexander Cockburn
> and Jeffrey St. Clair's book, Al Gore: A User's
> Manual (Verso, 2000).
> The neocons' original focus was the Clinton
> administration, and Gore was
> a hawk within it. --CGE
>
> Jenifer Cartwright wrote:
> > Isn't it too bad it took Ralph Nader eight years
> to notice the
> > significant difference between "the lesser of
> two evils" and (finally)
> > endorse a Democratic candidate (Edwards) when he
> could have saved the
> > world the EXTREME evil of the Bush regime by
> endorsing Gore, or at least
> > not running because there was "no difference"
> between the two candidates???
> > --Jenifer
>
>
>
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