December 31, 2002
MAKE HIM SAY IT IN A BOXCAR IN VERSAILLES:
Schroeder comes closer to backing war (BBC, 31 December, 2002)In his New Year message to the German people, Chancellor Gerhard Schroeder has softened his opposition to military action in Iraq, saying that sometimes force is necessary."We Germans know from our own experience that dictators sometimes can only be stopped with force," said Mr Schroeder, in a reference to his country's Nazi past.
What a despicable toady. Posted by Orrin Judd at December 31, 2002 6:05 PM
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Stoiber's looking prescient on how Schroeder wouldn't last out the year. The death rattle will come when the Green's don't vote in support of Bundeswehr budget increases.
Posted by: Tom Roberts at December 31, 2002 5:20 PMWell his family were NAzi's, and he was an attorney for former RAF
terrorists (one of whom became
a major Nazi on his own) In addition,
he was responsible for some of the
legislation that legitimated the status
of groups like th Hamburg cell