Kip Powick Posted March 9, 2003 Share Posted March 9, 2003 Remarks of an American "hawk" taken from an article in the Toronto Star article about the pending war .... +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ And, the U.S., as Friedman points out, on the brink of world hegemony, is going to find out who its friends are. "I do so enjoy Canadians (against the war) getting so obsessed with human rights, and then pay no attention to places like Venezuela,'' says Friedman, who thinks Venezuela's Hugo Chavez is next on Bush's military agenda. "I read the Canadian press and I wonder what planet your country is on. "We have allies, and we are going to see who they are,'' he concludes. "If France, if Canada, can't support us in opposition to Saddam Hussein, you can't say you are our allies. Canada consistently says it's an ally of the United States of America ... we'll see, won't we?'' Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Guest Panama Jack Posted March 9, 2003 Share Posted March 9, 2003 Ahhh, so we're hypocrites? Wow! Chalk that up as one more thing we have in common with our friends to the south although, like in almost everything, they do it so much better and on the grander scale than us Canadians. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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