Wednesday, August 25, 2004

Fwd: War facts ~ NSU post #5

I thought this forward was pretty interesting...

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Elder Richard L LtCol 386 EAS
> Sent: Sunday, August 15, 2004 8:39 PM
> Subject: War facts
>
>
> There were 39 combat related killings
> in Iraq during the month of January.....
> In the fair city of Detroit there were
> 35 murders in the month of January.
>
>
> That's just one American city,
> about as deadly as the entire war torn country of
> Iraq.
>
>
> When some claim President Bush shouldn't
> have started this war, state the following ...
>
>
> FDR...
> led us into World War II.
> Germany never attacked us: Japan did.
> From 1941-1945, 450,000 lives were lost,
> an average of 112,500 per year.
>
>
> Truman..
> finished that war and started one in Korea,
> North Korea never attacked us.
> From 1950-1953, 55,000 lives were lost,
> an average of 18,334 per year.
>
>
> John F. Kennedy...
> started the Vietnam conflict in 1962.
> Vietnam never attacked us.
>
>
> Johnson...
> turned Vietnam into a quagmire.
> From 1965-1975, 58,000 lives were lost,
> an average of 5,800 per year.
>
>
> Clinton...
> went to war in Bosnia without UN or French consent,
> Bosnia never attacked us.
> He was offered Osama bin Laden's head on a platter
> three times by Sudan and did nothing.
> Osama has attacked us on multiple occasions.
>
>
> In the two years since terrorists attacked us
> President Bush has ...
> liberated two countries,
> crushed the Taliban,
> crippled al-Qaida,
> put nuclear inspectors in Libya,
> Iran and North Korea
> without firing a shot,
> and captured a terrorist who slaughtered
> 300,000 of his own people.
>
>
> The Democrats are complaining
> about how long the e war is taking, but...
> It took less time to take Iraq
> than it took Janet Reno to take the
> Branch Davidian compound.
> That was a 51 day operation.
>
>
> We've been looking for evidence of
> chemical weapons in Iraq for less
> time than it took Hillary Clinton to
> find the Rose Law Firm billing records.
>
>
> It took less time for the 3rd Infantry Division
> and the Marines to destroy the Medina
> Republican Guard than it took Ted Kennedy to
> call the police after his Oldsmobile
> sank at Chappaquiddick.
>
>
> It took less time to take Iraq than it took
> to count the votes in Florida!!!!
>
>
> Our Commander-In-Chief is doing a GREAT JOB!
> The Military morale is high!
>
>
> The biased media hopes we are too ignorant to
> realize
> the facts.
>
> PASS THIS ON! THANKS!

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