To: PhilDragoo; rdb3
But Bush has put down 15 billion to cut to the chase.
A lot of Republicans are opposed to this really loudly. More loudly than if the same aid were going to Poland or Lichtenstein.
I'm in favor of it because the chaos in Africa is allowing Islamic fundamentalists to make headway on the continent. The last thing we need is several million African orphans in Saudi built and funded Madrassas. We have a war on terrorism on our hands and part of that war is winning hearts and minds as well as reducing the chaos that Islamic fundamentalism breeds in where it has not yet taken root.
46 posted on
02/03/2003 8:07:04 PM PST by
Arkinsaw
To: Arkinsaw
A lot of Republicans are opposed to this really loudly. More loudly than if the same aid were going to Poland or Lichtenstein. Tell me about it. Could you imagine what would happen if I said that? C'mon. Be honest.
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47 posted on
02/03/2003 8:22:30 PM PST by
rdb3
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