Friday, August 04, 2006

well yeah...duh!

"Lebanese President Emile Lahoud, a staunch pro-Syrian and close ally of Hezbollah, charged that Israel is trying to pressure Lebanon to accept its conditions for a cease-fire , which include Hezbollah's disarmament and ouster from a swath of south Lebanon."
http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20060804/
ap_on_re_mi_ea/lebanon_israel_770;_

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what he wants would result from proportionate use of power. disproportionate power ends hostilities.
geez, and they accuse us of being warmongers because the government is "hostage to the defense industry". more and more, i'm starting to understand what (i believe it was) truman meant when he said that nuking japan probably saved more lives in the long run. when one country doesn't overpower the other, it makes for a never-ending conflict.
i hope they keep severing ways of travel between lebanon and syria. that should dry the hezbollah swamp.

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