Comments on: The reality-based candidate http://www.bookwormroom.com/2008/07/23/the-reality-based-candidate/ Conservatives deal with facts and reach conclusions; liberals have conclusions and sell them as facts. Fri, 10 Feb 2012 06:19:20 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 By: Danny Lemieux http://www.bookwormroom.com/2008/07/23/the-reality-based-candidate/comment-page-1/#comment-26523 Danny Lemieux Wed, 23 Jul 2008 17:23:13 +0000 http://www.bookwormroom.com/?p=3276#comment-26523 "While the United States has an interest in preventing the resurgence of the Afghan Taliban, the country’s strategic importance pales beside that of Iraq, which lies at the geopolitical center of the Middle East and contains some of the world’s largest oil reserves." Not to mention that Osama bin Laden, supposedly the strong horse, announced to the world that Iraq would be the capital of the new world Islamic caliphate by defeating the "weak horse" infidels. Whoops! Guess not. “While the United States has an interest in preventing the resurgence of the Afghan Taliban, the country’s strategic importance pales beside that of Iraq, which lies at the geopolitical center of the Middle East and contains some of the world’s largest oil reserves.”

Not to mention that Osama bin Laden, supposedly the strong horse, announced to the world that Iraq would be the capital of the new world Islamic caliphate by defeating the “weak horse” infidels.

Whoops! Guess not.

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