1995-01-11 - Re: Storm Signals

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From: anonymous-remailer@shell.portal.com
Date: Wed, 11 Jan 95 15:37:16 PST
To: cypherpunks@toad.com
Subject: Re:  Storm Signals
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> > > > 	1: Somebody's roommate (a Green Beret) has been called back into
> > > > 		6 months of active service.  He was not told where he'd be.
> > > Perhaps Bosnia?
> > 
> > I doubt it. [...]
> > 
> 
> Military action also requires political will, and with the recent change
> in power in the US govt there is no way anything is going to happen for at
> least six months.  Freshmen congressmen do not sign off on a war the first


True.  But clandestine operations don't require the approval of 
Congress.  In fact, the prez never has to admit they exist.  Ever.  Read 
the Pentagon Papers.

-Rat






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