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ECH1969 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-05-05 02:18 PM Original message |
U.S. general in Iraq: Growing disconnect with Washington |
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merbex (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-05-05 02:24 PM Response to Original message |
1. Are the Generals finally getting it that what is good for GWB* is not |
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Brother Buzz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-05-05 03:09 PM Response to Reply #1 |
9. West Point is just a nursery school that cranks out lieutenents |
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jody (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-05-05 04:41 PM Response to Reply #9 |
18. How do you know Lt. Cols. and Colonels at the War Colleges "aren't happy |
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Brother Buzz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-05-05 05:52 PM Response to Reply #18 |
24. War College Study |
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jody (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-05-05 06:23 PM Response to Reply #24 |
25. How does one report represent the views of over a thousand senior officers |
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Brother Buzz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-05-05 07:39 PM Response to Reply #25 |
27. It doesn't, but I find no opposing views published by the War College... |
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jody (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-05-05 07:43 PM Response to Reply #27 |
28. Unless you have actual knowledge of student opinions at War Colleges, then |
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roseBudd (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-05-05 09:20 PM Response to Reply #24 |
30. I use a quote from that Army War College paper in my antiwar flyer, DL it |
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jody (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-05-05 09:37 PM Response to Reply #30 |
31. I don't believe your statement is correct. The paper is not an Army |
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roseBudd (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-05-05 09:53 PM Response to Reply #31 |
32. It is published on the Army War College web site, so I have cited |
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jody (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-05-05 10:01 PM Response to Reply #32 |
33. But it's not an Army War College paper. I know we are discussing fine |
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cap (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-06-05 06:06 AM Response to Reply #33 |
35. actually, a lot of the top brass are unhappy |
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jody (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-06-05 06:17 AM Response to Reply #35 |
37. Understand but rumors from friends who know brass are not very substantial |
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keta11 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-06-05 09:18 AM Response to Reply #18 |
38. This may be anecdotal but |
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jody (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-06-05 09:25 AM Response to Reply #38 |
39. Your dad's observations are consistent with mine. Congratulations on |
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keta11 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-06-05 12:37 PM Response to Reply #39 |
40. Thanks - he was really proud after graduating because |
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MuseRider (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-05-05 02:25 PM Response to Original message |
2. It is |
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understandinglife (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-05-05 02:28 PM Response to Original message |
3. Top of DU Homepage material. Thank you for posting. |
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understandinglife (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-05-05 05:14 PM Response to Reply #3 |
23. Thank you, mods, for moving this to the DU homepage! |
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Mountainman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-05-05 02:35 PM Response to Original message |
4. The one thing that is never stated is, what the real reason to go to war |
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Stinky The Clown (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-05-05 02:41 PM Response to Original message |
5. " ..... the GOP doesn't give a shit about Iraqis ..... " |
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Pryderi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-05-05 02:46 PM Response to Original message |
6. UPI INTERNATIONAL PULLED THE STORY! |
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David Zephyr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-05-05 02:50 PM Response to Reply #6 |
7. It appears that they did indeed pull the story. Simply amazing! |
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Pryderi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-05-05 02:53 PM Response to Reply #7 |
8. I took a screenshot |
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psychopomp (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-05-05 03:13 PM Response to Reply #8 |
10. Story still up at link in OP though |
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mod mom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-05-05 03:13 PM Response to Reply #8 |
11. Let's hope Lt Col Bradley Becker won't have to pay the ultimate price for |
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Jack from Charlotte (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-05-05 03:23 PM Response to Reply #11 |
13. I'm think Lt. Col. Becker will never see those birdies on his shoulders.* |
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screembloodymurder (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-05-05 03:48 PM Response to Reply #8 |
17. Well done! |
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bperci108 (969 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-05-05 03:39 PM Response to Reply #6 |
16. Am I mistaken.... |
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texpatriot2004 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-05-05 03:18 PM Response to Original message |
12. Good for him. He "doesn't have the moral authority" I am glad to |
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ECH1969 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-05-05 03:28 PM Response to Reply #12 |
14. That wasn't what he was saying |
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kostya (769 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-05-05 03:38 PM Response to Original message |
15. Pulled on UPI, but still up here |
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barb162 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-05-05 04:42 PM Response to Original message |
19. kick |
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barb162 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-05-05 04:43 PM Response to Original message |
20. kick |
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jody (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-05-05 04:45 PM Response to Original message |
21. Officer is saying congress is polarized on the Iraqi war, nothing more. nt |
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BootinUp (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-05-05 05:01 PM Response to Original message |
22. Actually he is slamming both sides of the aisle |
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BeHereNow (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-05-05 06:38 PM Response to Reply #22 |
26. Rightfully so- "Slamming BOTH sides" |
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ClintonTyree (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-05-05 08:47 PM Response to Reply #26 |
29. I totally agree... |
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leftchick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-06-05 04:52 AM Response to Original message |
34. Once a nation decides to go to war, the consequences will be ugly |
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Vinca (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-06-05 06:09 AM Response to Original message |
36. You've got to wonder what the hell is going on when |
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