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Re: Beyond Quagmire

Jim Devine wrote:
>
>
> that reminds me: one (minor) reason why the US elite wanted to invade
> Iraq was to find a new place to put the US military forces in the
> Middle East. Having them in Saudi Arabia was causing all sorts of
> problems, including the building of support for Osama bin Laden. (One
> of his big causes used to be "US out of SA!")

I would agree, but in place of "one (minor) reason" I would write _The_
Major Reason.

Carrol
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