Originally Posted By RC Collins For everyone who thinks that we have failed at something if U.S. troops aren't out of Iraq soon, just think of how long after World War II that U.S. toops stayed in Germany and Japan, and how U.S. troops have remained in places all over the world.
Originally Posted By TomSawyer Has anyone said we will have failed if our troops aren't out of Iraq soon? I've never heard that argument.
Originally Posted By tiggertoo Yes, but *I* can transfer with my wife to Germany or Japan. This in not the case in Iraq, nor will this be the case anytime in the foreseeable future. They aren't even comparable on so many levels.
Originally Posted By Beaumandy I think Iraq will be a tourist location in the next 10 years. Serious.
Originally Posted By patrickegan All of that is going to change now that the Jews gave up Gaza I’m sure the Palestinian’s are ready to reciprocate and show the world they want to live in peace.
Originally Posted By patrickegan You know it Jim, there should be a peace front moving across the Middle East any day now.
Originally Posted By woody "I think Iraq will be a tourist location in the next 10 years." At least for other Muslims, Iraq is a place for tourists.
Originally Posted By Beaumandy I guess we can al agree that as long as there are Muslims ther will never be any peace. So much for the religion of peace.
Originally Posted By patrickegan I would much rather the IED’s keep going off over there then over here.