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Old 02-10-2005, 09:58 AM   #23
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Originally posted by spence
By this line of reason, it's ok to mislead people into a war that you personally feel is just. Perhaps I subscribe to a different ethical doctrine
No, you misunderstand me.

I don't view this in terms of justification of future acts (even though a ballsy precedent has been established), rather than the general understanding and mood of the public right now. Public sentiment always weighs on the side of the winner, and that is clearly helping our President in the polls right now.
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