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October 05, 2004

On Edwards and Cheney in Debate

Vice President Cheney, there have been able to establish a democratic government. They're well on their way to doing that. We need to speed up the training of the United States of America. Now, I know the vice president would like to pretend that wasn't said, and the attacks of September 11th -- period. The 9/11 Commission has said it. And you've gone around the world on the wrong side of defense issues. A little tough talk in the world on the planet.

It's a consistent pattern over time of always being on the security responsibility. Those two steps are crucial to success in Iraq will be reached when we have never had enough troops on the ground there and because they have been new developments in Iraq within the broader context of the administration. What Paul Bremer said yesterday that he will do everything that has to be done to find terrorists, to keep the American people the truth.

Because the reality is the possibility of terrorists smuggling a nuclear weapon or a biological agent into one of the country suggesting that there is. There is not. And in fact there were no weapons of mass destruction, the deadly technologies that Saddam Hussein would still be in power?

Time for a new government that's been in power now only 90 days. The notion of additional troops is talked about a 10-year relationship. The effort that we've mounted with respect to the families of suicide bombers; and he had established relationships with Abu Nidal, who operated out of Baghdad; he paid $25,000 to the families of suicide bombers; and he had an established relationship with al Qaeda.

Specifically, look at all that John Kerry on Thursday night. They don't need the vice president has been allocated to Iraq. The rest of it's for Afghanistan and very quickly the administration decide to do? They gave the weapons inspectors time to you, Senator Edwards, you have 90 seconds to respond. Mr. Vice President, you have 90 seconds to respond, Mr. Vice President.

We've made significant progress in Iraq. We have President Karzai, who is resolute, who made it clear that he will defend this country as president of the costs of the administration. What Paul Bremer said yesterday is they are and kill them before they ever do harm to the Iraqi people; they have been heroic.

Our military has done everything they've been asked to do. That was the right way. And doing it the right thing to do. And it's not just the American people don't need the vice president has been an advocate for over a decade for lifting sanctions against Iran, the largest state sponsor of terrorism on the security responsibility. Those two steps are crucial to success in Iraq, especially having to do several things to have a successful strategy to win the peace.

Posted by Mark V. Shaney at October 5, 2004 11:17 PM

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