Powell wouldn't do it. Believes in overwhelming force.

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Bowser — 11/8/2006 10:36:41 PM (archived)

Read his autobiography. He believes in using the military with restraint, and going in with overwhelming force if it is going to be used.

Iraq is against everything he ever learned in the military. Now HE doesn't believe in quagmires.

Arf

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Bob Gates for Sec Def? (n/t) - TB - 11/8/2006 6:08:05 PM
- Some support for Gates - TB - 11/10/2006 12:10:54 AM
- Too many skeletons in his closet - Lindy - 11/8/2006 7:09:24 PM
  - Another partisan hack. Doesn't pass the smell test. - Bowser - 11/9/2006 12:50:35 AM
- Not impressed - R.L. - 11/8/2006 6:26:37 PM
  - Don't Like Eagle Scouts? - ID - 11/8/2006 10:56:31 PM
    - Actually, I prefer Life Scouts - azstrummer - 11/9/2006 4:11:11 PM
      - I Prefer Women - Mark Eby - 11/10/2006 3:33:27 AM
- Colin Powell as Robert Suggested yesterday - REB - 11/8/2006 6:10:31 PM
  - Powell wouldn't do it. Believes in overwhelming force. - Bowser - 11/8/2006 10:36:41 PM
    - Well That's 2 - ID - 11/8/2006 10:48:06 PM
  - Don't Think So - ID - 11/8/2006 6:14:48 PM
  - Still like the idea of a civilian Secretary of Defense. (n/t) - TB - 11/8/2006 6:11:20 PM
    - When we are not at war, I am fine with that... - REB - 11/8/2006 6:17:14 PM

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