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Old January 31st 08, 08:15 AM posted to sci.space.policy,sci.space.history,sci.space.shuttle,sci.space.station
kT
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Default OT - Jimmy Carter sets the nation straight

Quadibloc wrote:

On Jan 30, 8:14 pm, kT wrote:
And since there actually weren't any weapons of mass destruction in
Iraq,


Our knowledge about the assets and intentions of hostile nations is
not perfect, so there is always a margin for error.


Like the 'Saddam Hussein is al-Qaeda' error you've already made.

Since an error that would allow al-Qaeda to get its hands on an atomic
bomb would have catastrophic consequences, we have to ensure that ...


America doesn't sell nuclear power technology to the goat herders.

Oops, I mean to third world countries like Turkey and North Korea.