Requesting their support to invade Afghanistan was a mere formality - as noted with the case of Iraq, when such support was withheld, it was invaded anyway.
I support the CONCEPT of the UN as it was originally planned, not the way it has turned out - as a forum to criticize the West even while living off Western resources.
Reminds me of Mandela that great, universally acclaimed friend of freedom.
Nelson was so busy criticizing George Bush and US policy that he forgot to notice what what right under his nose - a creature called Mugabe who was murdering and dispossessing white farmers while spouting admiration for Adolf.
Just check out how many years it for Mandela to make a single statement decrying Mugabe's killing machine.
I know it will be unpopular, but I believe that sauce for the goose should be sauce for the gander.