ONE THE OF THE BUSHISMS THAT IS MOST OFFENSIVE TO RATIONAL THINKING IS THIS NOTION THAT IF WE "LEAVE IRAQ"...THAT "THEY" WILL "FOLLOW US HOME..."
WHO ARE "THEY"...? AND WHY WOULD OUR BEING IN IRAQ PREVENT THEM FROM "FOLLOWING US HOME" EVEN NOW....?
IT JUST MAKES NO SENSE...
ARE ALL OF OSAMA'S NASTY BOYS "TIED UP" IN IRAQ...BATTLING AMERICAN INFIDELS...?
AFTER ALL THE 911 TERRORISTS WERE ONLY 19 EUROPEANIZED MUSLIMS...MOSTLY FROM GERMANY VIA SAUDI ARABIA... "THEY" WEREN'T BARE FOOT IRAQIS OR AFHGAN "HILLBILLIES."
ARE ALL OF THE JIHADI "PINNED DOWN" IN IRAQ BY 160,000 AMERICANS...?
IS THE OSAMA JIHADI "ARMY" THAT DEPLETED OF HELP THAT THEY CAN'T SEND A FEW TO OUR HOMELAND TO DO MISCHIEF...? IT'S NONSENSE...
THE ANALOGY BEING USED BY BUSH IS ONE THAT ONLY APPLIES TO WARS BETWEEN NATION STATES WITH REGULAR MILITARY....NOT THE AD HOC "CELLS" THAT OSAMA IS USING...
WHY IS THIS LITTLE FALLACY IMPORTANT...? BECAUSE APPARENTLY A LOT OF AMERICANS ACTUALLY BELIEVE THIS BUSH BULLSHIT...THAT "IF WE LEAVE"..."THEY WILL FOLLOW US HOME...!"
INSTEAD OF "BIG LIES" BUSH AND THE NEOCONS ARE REALLY RESORTING TO SOMETHING COMPLETELY UNIQUE...
BIG BULLSHIT...!
AND OF COURSE THE US MEDIA JUST GOES ALONG...SO AS NOT TO OFFEND THEIR MASTERS IN THE AMERICAN LIKUD LOBBY....
MY HUNCH ON THE QUESTION OF "WHERE'S OSAMA?" IS THAT OSAMA IS SO "PLEASED" WITH WHERE HE HAS BUSH AND THE AMERICANS NOW...THAT HE DOESN'T WANT TO ROCK THE BOAT...
AND SINCE IT IS VERY UNLIKELY THAT ANY "NEW ATTACK" WILL MATCH THE HORROR OF THE WTC 911 ATTACK...OSAMA IS CONTENT TO LET THE AMERICANS DO A SLOW BLEED IN THE LANDS OF ARABY FOR THE INDEFINITE FUTURE.