Relay-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP Posting-Version: version B 2.10.2 8/7/84; site ucbvax.ARPA Path: utzoo!watmath!clyde!burl!ulysses!ucbvax!medin From: medin@ucbvax.ARPA (Milo Medin) Newsgroups: net.politics Subject: Re: Fuzzy headed liberals: Part II Message-ID: <2981@ucbvax.ARPA> Date: Thu, 1-Nov-84 00:45:45 EST Article-I.D.: ucbvax.2981 Posted: Thu Nov 1 00:45:45 1984 Date-Received: Thu, 1-Nov-84 07:34:40 EST References: <600@loral.UUCP> <2758@ucbcad.UUCP> Organization: University of California at Berkeley Lines: 15 Nobody got killed? Surely the photos of the slain US servicemen who made the rescue attempt havent slipped your mind? The troops in Lebanon died because an enemy was shooting at them. The troops in Iran died purely out of poor mission planning and the watering down of the scale of the operation by Carter himself. One thing Reagan hasnt done is tried to use irresponsible restaint when the US engages in military action. Reports say that the Grenada invaision was almost totally planned by the military, with almost no intervention by the white house. Reagan knows to let the military professionals do what they do best, I doubt Mondale would be the same way. Milo