David Brooks columns you can't get past the first sentence of Dept.

BurtWorm

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Mon Sep-13-04 11:22 PM
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David Brooks columns you can't get past the first sentence of Dept.

Edited on Mon Sep-13-04 11:22 PM by BurtWorm

http://www.nytimes.com/2004/09/14/opinion/14brooks.html?pagewanted=print&position=

September 14, 2004
OP-ED COLUMNIST
Hawk vs. Hawk
By DAVID BROOKS

The debate on how to proceed in Iraq is not between the hawks and the doves: it's within the hawk community, and it's between the gradualists and the confrontationalists.

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BigBigBear

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Mon Sep-13-04 11:28 PM
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1. Sometimes it hurts

watching this triviality try to say something important.

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Mon Sep-13-04 11:31 PM
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2. Sadly he is right from what I can tell.

Only the most marginalized and dismissed in the
political class advocate withdrawal.

Like me for instance.

After the election I picture a real flame up but
we will probably be on coast for 2000+ US dead
next year and 20000+ more Iraqis dead.

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AlCzervik

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Mon Sep-13-04 11:33 PM
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3. I'd like to see us pull out now before we are driven out

Edited on Mon Sep-13-04 11:36 PM by chimpsrsmarter

of course we never should have gone in there but what do i know. Well i do know that we will indeed be driven out, it's only a matter of when.

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