{"article":{"id":202749,"heading":"Libertarian Tom Rawles Supported Iraq War","author":"Tom Rawles","created":"2007-07-06 23:02:46","modified":"2007-07-09 06:56:14","last_modified":"Mon, 09 Jul 2007 13:56:14","article":"<table>\r\n<td width=\"50%\">\r\nIn the Friday, June 29, 2007 Mesa edition of the Arizona Republic they published an article by Gary Nelson which said Tom Rawles, a Republican on the Mesa City Council who claims to be a Libertarian says he originally supported the Iraq war because it is OK to overthrow a country who has a evil dictator running it.\r\n<p>\r\nThe article stated that Rawles said \r\n<\/p><p>\r\nTom Rawles announced he no longer would stand during or recite the Pledge of Allegiance. It was a war protest, Rawles said. American involvement in Iraq has progressed from the justifiable disposition of an evil dictator to an unjust meddling in  a sectarian civil war. Rawles wanted the troops out, and he still does. Now.\r\n<\/p><p>\r\nIn the Friday, June 29, 2007 Mesa edition of the Arizona Republic they published an article by Gary Nelson which said Tom Rawles, a Republican on the Mesa City Council who claims to be a Libertarian says he originally supported the Iraq war because it is OK to overthrow a country who has a evil dictator running it.\r\n<\/p><p>\r\nThe article stated that Rawles said \r\n<\/p><p>\r\nTom Rawles announced he no longer would stand during or recite the Pledge of Allegiance. It was a war protest, Rawles said. American involvement in Iraq has progressed from the justifiable disposition of an evil dictator to an unjust meddling in  a sectarian civil war. Rawles wanted the troops out, and he still does. Now.\r\n<\/p><p>\r\nLibertarian Tom Rawles supported the Iraqi war because it over threw and evil dictator.\r\n<\/p><p>\r\nFrom my perspective and the Libertarian perspective, Libertarians do not support initiating force. While even if Saddam was a very evil person it was wrong for the American government to initiate force against him. \r\n<\/p><\/td>\r\n<td>\r\n&nbsp;\r\n<\/td>\r\n\r\n<\/table> \r\n\n","contact":"","link":"","address":"","phone":"","parent_id":0,"mime_type":"text\/html","summary":"Libertarian Tom Rawles supported the Iraqi war because it over threw and evil dictator.","numcomment":1,"fileurl":"\/uploads\/","filesize":null,"article_url":"\/news\/2007\/07\/202749.php"},"attachments":[],"comments":[{"id":202935,"heading":"2008 Candidates &quot;Represent&quot; who's America?","article":"So what? \r\nNobody has or is about to be brought to justice for 911 or the Iraq War! \r\nThe guilty parties were both the Rpublicians and the Democrats who aided & abetted the evil Bush Regime every corrupt step of the way! \r\n\r\nAsk yourself this question: What 2008 Presidential Elections candidate is campaigning on the platform of indicting and bringing the Bush Rgime to justice for its many treasonous an murderous crimes? The answer is: Not a single one of these candidates has even mention bringing the Bush Regime to justice! So just who do these leaders of America really represent?","author":"k.hawley","parent_id":202749,"mime_type":"text\/plain","created":"2007-07-09 06:56:14","modified":"2007-07-09 06:56:14","fileurl":""}]}