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Adrian Hoe wrote:
 > You want to fight the war but don't want to see your men and women
 > killed on the battle field. Don't go to war.

Instead, we will use our superior weaponry (which may even use Ada!)
and skill to go to war and not have our men and women killed anyway.
We will fight as unfairly as humanly possible to insure that all of
the casualties are on the other side.

 > What about the feeling of people in Afganistan, Palestine, and Iraq
 > when they dropped tonnes of explosive onto thier home?

Oderint dum metuant. Don't mess around with Jim. Try to imagine what
that part of the world would look like if the president had actually
permitted our armed forces to express the rage engendered by 9/11.