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Skriven 2006-11-19 19:57:03 av Ed Hulett (1:123/789.0)
  Kommentar till text 25280 av RICHARD HELM (1:123/140)
Ärende: Election
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RICHARD HELM -> ED HULETT wrote:
 RH> On 18 Nov 10, ED HULETT wrote to MIMI GALLANDT:
 RH> on the subject: Election

 EH>>>>>>>> I live right next to both Fort Lewis and Machord AFB. I am
 EH>>>>>>>> doomed.

 VH>>>>>>> That's a possible but not likely target.  I think the most likely
 VH>>>>>>> targets are in Southern California, the Northeast and DC.

 EH>>>>>> Well, Ft. Lewis _is_ one of the larger Army bases and McChord is
 VH>>>>> a major hub
 EH>>>>>> for the Air Transportation Cammand. Both bases are strategic
 MG>>> military
 VH>>>>> target

 VH>>>>> But not quite as easy for them to get to as Southern California,
 EH>>>> nor as
 VH>>>>> prestegious as New York and DC.  They won't have many nukes or
 RH> dirty
 VH>>>>> bombs, and I think they'll go for the gold.

 EH>>>> True, terrorists are not usually concerned with military targets.

 MG>>> Are there any military targets in Detroit? :

 EH>> Not to my knowledge.

 RH> But there is a large civilian population (sort of unarmed) and industry
 RH> that make good targets.  The terrorists objective is to undermine the
 RH> conidence in the government held by the population for the government's
 RH> ability to protect them.

Quite true. Of course, the Angry left would only have confidence in the
government's ability to protect them if there was a Democrat president. They
have no reasoning for this other than they are partisan.

 RH> Attacking soldiers and soldiers responding *IS* a function of government.
 RH> So in effect the government would be doing its job if military targets
were
 RH> the choice.

Heaven forbid.

Ed

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