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bemildred (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-20-06 10:25 PM Original message |
U.S. general: Insurgents planning 'all-out assault' on Baghdad |
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Drum (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-20-06 10:27 PM Response to Original message |
1. So do something! |
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Robbien (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-20-06 10:31 PM Response to Reply #1 |
6. They have been there for three years and still control zilch |
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Drum (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-20-06 10:37 PM Response to Reply #6 |
9. Then they should sh__ the f___ up |
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saigon68 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-21-06 05:57 AM Response to Reply #9 |
37. Maj. Gen. William Caldwell is a typical military ass clown |
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leftchick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-21-06 06:27 AM Response to Reply #37 |
40. and a job with a defense contractor |
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saigon68 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-21-06 07:57 AM Response to Reply #40 |
42. Good point |
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still_one (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-20-06 11:02 PM Response to Reply #1 |
16. my very thought exactly |
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grytpype (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-20-06 10:29 PM Response to Original message |
2. Real good progress! |
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SlavesandBulldozers (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-21-06 12:06 AM Response to Reply #2 |
25. well that and their obligatory hatred of freedom of course. . . |
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TomInTib (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-20-06 10:29 PM Response to Original message |
3. I have been waiting for just such a front. |
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The Velveteen Ocelot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-20-06 10:30 PM Response to Original message |
4. Deja-vu all over again? |
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Gloria (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-20-06 10:31 PM Original message |
Yeah, shit, call Kofi to make something happen!!! |
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Monkeyman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-20-06 10:31 PM Response to Original message |
5. Last time they moved the troops into Bagdad they went all over the country |
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Drum (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-20-06 10:47 PM Response to Reply #5 |
12. huh? |
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tblue37 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-20-06 11:25 PM Response to Reply #12 |
17. I think he means that when the US troops |
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Drum (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-20-06 11:27 PM Response to Reply #17 |
19. gotcha, thanks nt |
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populistdriven (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-20-06 10:32 PM Response to Original message |
7. must, defend, bush's, half-billion dollar, embassy, to the last GI! |
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SupplyConcerns (305 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-21-06 01:32 AM Response to Reply #7 |
31. $500 million embassy? Yeah, for the front porch... |
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populistdriven (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-22-06 10:26 PM Response to Reply #31 |
47. oops - you are correct its closer to 1 billion |
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babylonsister (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-20-06 10:34 PM Response to Original message |
8. But...The Revolution Will Not Be Televised |
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BrotherBuzz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-20-06 11:34 PM Response to Reply #8 |
23. The revolution will be no re-run brothers; |
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IndianaGreen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-20-06 10:38 PM Response to Original message |
10. Is General Caldwell talking about an Iraqi version of Tet Offensive? |
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bemildred (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-20-06 10:57 PM Response to Reply #10 |
15. I think the General is viewing the situation with alarm, |
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alcibiades_mystery (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-21-06 03:07 AM Response to Reply #10 |
36. Hue was taken and occupied by up to 14000 PAVN regulars |
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daleo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-20-06 10:44 PM Response to Original message |
11. Insurgents already control Baghdad |
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aaronbees (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-21-06 12:20 AM Response to Reply #11 |
27. Bingo ... and .... |
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daleo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-21-06 12:24 AM Response to Reply #27 |
28. I imagine the embassy has a nice big landing pad on the roof |
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Theduckno2 (905 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-20-06 10:47 PM Response to Original message |
13. Where is Mr. "I had other priorities."? |
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Oversea Visitor (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-20-06 10:49 PM Response to Original message |
14. Bush going to stay till get booted out |
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gordianot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-20-06 11:27 PM Response to Original message |
18. Iraq Tet? n/t |
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tabasco (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-20-06 11:30 PM Response to Original message |
20. Wait a minute! I thought Baghdad was like Houston!?! |
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Barrett808 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-20-06 11:32 PM Response to Original message |
21. That would be the epitaph of "Forward Together" |
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rodeodance (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-20-06 11:32 PM Response to Original message |
22. the party is over. |
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pokercat999 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-21-06 02:29 AM Response to Reply #22 |
34. The party has BEEN over for a while....now the |
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wtmusic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-20-06 11:47 PM Response to Original message |
24. Within a year the Green Zone will be overrun nt |
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IndianaGreen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-21-06 01:53 AM Response to Reply #24 |
33. I hope Bush is visiting when it happens |
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Judi Lynn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-21-06 02:43 AM Response to Reply #33 |
35. Hope they get their chance to show him how free they really feel! |
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SlavesandBulldozers (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-21-06 12:09 AM Response to Original message |
26. Does Rummy still do press briefings? |
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chill_wind (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-21-06 12:49 AM Response to Original message |
29. Heard reported today that 15,000 Iraqis killed |
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WatchWhatISay (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-21-06 01:05 AM Response to Original message |
30. Insurgents planning 'all-out assault' on Baghdad. . . Shock and Awe? |
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lpbk2713 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-21-06 01:35 AM Response to Original message |
32. Neither side will be content |
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DoYouEverWonder (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-21-06 06:05 AM Response to Original message |
38. But I thought that since we killed the Amazing Zarqawi |
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leftchick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-21-06 06:24 AM Response to Original message |
39. this proves the US has to stay there |
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Jacobin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-21-06 07:06 AM Response to Original message |
41. Nah. Just a handfull of dead enders |
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saigon68 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-21-06 07:58 AM Response to Reply #41 |
43. A few remnants |
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ckramer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-21-06 08:19 AM Response to Original message |
44. sounds like there is an Insurgent inflation there in Iraq |
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OutNow (538 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-21-06 09:11 AM Response to Original message |
45. Baghdad Green Zone is Arabic for Dien Bien Phu |
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Javaman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-21-06 11:46 AM Response to Original message |
46. "extremists were preparing "an all-out assault" |
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