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Andronex (378 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-09-09 04:11 AM Original message |
Gen McChrystal: Bin Laden is key to al-Qaeda defeat |
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aquart (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-09-09 05:12 AM Response to Original message |
1. So we have to stay there till the dead bin Ladin is deader? |
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Hubert Flottz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-09-09 05:50 AM Response to Original message |
2. Who died and made Gen McChrystal Gawd? |
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pjt7 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-09-09 05:51 AM Response to Reply #2 |
3. Release the Kraken |
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Hubert Flottz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-09-09 06:00 AM Response to Reply #3 |
4. Release the Kraken Pipe General... |
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unhappycamper (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-09-09 06:02 AM Response to Original message |
5. Keep in mind this is the same guy who tried to cover up Tillman's death. |
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Kolesar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-09-09 06:26 AM Response to Reply #5 |
7. DUers have been dropping that Tillman story, but others have shown that to be very off base. |
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Syrinx (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-09-09 06:12 AM Response to Original message |
6. I'm no fan of McChrystal |
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bulloney (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-09-09 06:38 AM Response to Reply #6 |
8. Increasing troops in Afghanistan is unpopular, so the Pentagon resurrects the bin Laden boogeyman. |
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Syrinx (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-09-09 06:59 AM Response to Reply #8 |
9. I don't dispute that |
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Duende azul (608 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-09-09 09:10 AM Response to Reply #9 |
16. Bin Ladin is an iconic figure - for the Pentagon. |
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Duende azul (608 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-09-09 08:16 AM Response to Reply #8 |
13. Yeah. And again they are blurring the distinction between Afghan resistance and al queda. |
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No Elephants (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-10-09 06:58 AM Response to Reply #6 |
28. No one seriously disputed Laden's "iconic-ness." It's the rest of McChrstal's statement |
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Rosa Luxemburg (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-09-09 07:14 AM Response to Original message |
10. they could dress someone up like him and say that he's captured? |
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AllentownJake (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-09-09 07:26 AM Response to Original message |
11. So they are thawing the body out of a freezer in Pakistan right now nt. |
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bulloney (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-09-09 11:26 AM Response to Reply #11 |
21. I hope they're thawing him in a fridge to reduce the incidence of bacteria poisoning--like a turkey. |
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Duende azul (608 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-09-09 08:12 AM Response to Original message |
12. And this delusional man really is in charge of the war? |
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gratuitous (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-09-09 07:20 PM Response to Reply #12 |
25. I don't know if he's delusional |
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Botany (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-09-09 08:47 AM Response to Original message |
14. We have to stay till we kill a dead man? |
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dixiegrrrrl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-09-09 11:42 AM Response to Reply #14 |
22. Remember how many times they killed the same #2 guy in Irag??? |
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Torn_Scorned_Ignored (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-09-09 09:03 AM Response to Original message |
15. That's odd |
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deminks (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-09-09 09:38 AM Response to Original message |
17. You know, OBL has never been on the FBI Most Wanted list for 9/11/01. |
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Jefferson23 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-09-09 10:18 AM Response to Original message |
18. I see, so our government has decided bin Laden is relevant again. |
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Javaman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-09-09 10:21 AM Response to Original message |
19. ergo the war will never end. nt |
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L0oniX (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-09-09 10:56 AM Response to Original message |
20. I officially declare that Osama Bin Laden is dead. Prove me wrong ...asscarrots! |
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kimmerspixelated (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-09-09 06:05 PM Response to Reply #20 |
24. Brilliant! |
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Bragi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-09-09 11:43 AM Response to Original message |
23. That is tragically ridiculous |
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quaker bill (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-09-09 08:02 PM Response to Original message |
26. I have been posting this for weeks now |
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classysassy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-09-09 10:16 PM Response to Original message |
27. Years |
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No Elephants (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-10-09 07:03 AM Response to Original message |
29. The only way the US could make Bin Laden more meaningful than he is would be to capture or kill him |
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