Tex Gary: It would indeed be a sad day. but,frankly speaking,i feel US will be much better off if they did that. Why do they need to get their boys killed on somebody else's problem?( to put it in a 'pedestrian' sort of way)

But then the decision makers and the people who have a say with them have a lot of other factors in their mind. The mammoth armaments industry and Defence contractors for eg?

I went to a fight the other night, and a hockey game broke out.