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Barrett808 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-09-06 01:07 PM Original message |
New Pentagon Plan at Odds with Iraq Study Group's (all troops stay and 'embed') |
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Newsjock (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-09-06 01:10 PM Response to Original message |
1. So, in other words ... |
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tanyev (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-09-06 01:15 PM Response to Reply #1 |
2. Sounds a lot more dangerous, too. |
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VegasWolf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-09-06 01:16 PM Response to Reply #1 |
3. Exactly, the Iraqi Army will control the logistics. They will tell the American |
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IndianaGreen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-09-06 01:52 PM Response to Reply #1 |
7. We become the new Iraqi army, with the native troops in tow |
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VegasWolf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-09-06 01:58 PM Response to Reply #7 |
8. It will depend on who is in charge. I wonder if the days of blowing up children |
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Barrett808 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-09-06 01:20 PM Response to Original message |
4. Brilliant! With maybe one Arabic-speaking soldier per company... |
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Jackpine Radical (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-09-06 01:27 PM Response to Reply #4 |
5. Well, there are lots of Arabs who speak English. |
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Barrett808 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-09-06 01:35 PM Response to Reply #5 |
6. Of course! I forgot how it works when we put US forces under foreign command |
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w4rma (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-09-06 02:12 PM Response to Original message |
9. Oh yeah. Rumsfeld's sycophants that he installed. I had forgotten all about them. (nt) |
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annabanana (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-09-06 03:58 PM Response to Original message |
10. This is insane. |
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rodeodance (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-09-06 09:31 PM Response to Original message |
11. this change in course is NOT troop withdrawal!! |
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daleo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-09-06 10:19 PM Response to Original message |
12. It sounds like they want 150,000 American military advisors |
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OneBlueSky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-10-06 04:49 AM Response to Original message |
13. they've built permanent bases and the world's largest embassy . . . |
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radfringe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-10-06 05:51 AM Response to Original message |
14. translation |
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pokercat999 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-10-06 06:46 AM Response to Original message |
15. There seems to be only one answer for the new Democratic |
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neverforget (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-10-06 11:38 AM Response to Original message |
16. All these plans are to give cover for Bush so the next President can |
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Clarkie1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-10-06 12:27 PM Response to Original message |
17. I predict troop levels in Jan. 2009 will be roughly what they are today. nt |
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sakabatou (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-10-06 12:44 PM Response to Original message |
18. How many more backdoor drafts will we have? |
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rodeodance (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-10-06 12:49 PM Response to Original message |
19. For me the election said to get out, -----so they talk of staying. |
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teryang (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-10-06 01:32 PM Response to Original message |
20. formal v. informal political structure |
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Toots (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-11-06 09:39 AM Response to Reply #20 |
22. I agree with Ed Meese on this one |
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teryang (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-11-06 08:34 PM Response to Reply #22 |
24. Coulda, woulda, shoulda... |
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Toots (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-12-06 09:01 AM Response to Reply #24 |
25. The South Vietnamese government had been legitimate for as many years then |
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teryang (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-13-06 08:10 AM Response to Reply #25 |
26. Your comparison to ROK raises some interesting points |
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DrDan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-10-06 05:22 PM Response to Original message |
21. isn't this similar to the Saudi strategy |
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tabasco (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-11-06 10:14 AM Response to Original message |
23. Rummy had all the good generals retired. Like Eric Shinseki. |
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Peter Dow (12 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-13-06 03:09 PM Response to Original message |
27. My plan too is at odds with the Iraq Study Group Report |
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sweetheart (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-13-06 03:17 PM Response to Original message |
28. That sounds great, embedd the republicans. |
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