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Purveyor (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-20-11 05:00 PM Original message |
War in Libya Could Drag On, Military Analysts Say |
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dixiegrrrrl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-20-11 05:08 PM Response to Original message |
1. We have been thru this with Iraq, Afghanistan, so you know the script by now. |
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RKP5637 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-20-11 05:21 PM Response to Reply #1 |
4. "... did I miss anything?" Yep, MIC profits up! n/t |
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SoulSearcher (119 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-20-11 05:25 PM Response to Reply #1 |
6. Yeah -you missed on the boots ... |
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PufPuf23 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-21-11 10:44 AM Response to Reply #6 |
30. But Libyans will be lining the streets throwing shoes at the Marines nt |
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ProgressiveProfessor (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-20-11 05:25 PM Response to Reply #1 |
9. Remember when we only had "advisors" in VIetnam? |
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dixiegrrrrl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-20-11 05:43 PM Response to Reply #9 |
12. Yeah...I was married to one. |
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SoulSearcher (119 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-20-11 05:47 PM Response to Reply #9 |
13. Good Point |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-20-11 05:58 PM Response to Reply #13 |
15. My history teacher taught us some Vietnamese |
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dixiegrrrrl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-21-11 08:57 AM Response to Reply #13 |
29. Good for him!!!! |
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Baclava (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-21-11 02:18 PM Response to Reply #1 |
34. Hillary says 'NO' to US military advisors on the ground in Libya |
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Sonoman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-20-11 05:12 PM Response to Original message |
2. It was never supposed to be quick. |
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AtheistCrusader (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-20-11 05:21 PM Response to Original message |
3. I could not have foreseen this eventuality. |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-20-11 05:34 PM Response to Reply #3 |
11. No one could have ever imagined the decision to use military force |
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skepticscott (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-20-11 06:25 PM Response to Reply #11 |
18. It's not even a matter of using military force. |
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Fool Count (878 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-20-11 07:05 PM Response to Reply #18 |
21. So we let the rebels take over. Then what? |
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skepticscott (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-20-11 07:53 PM Response to Reply #21 |
25. Exactly right |
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Vattel (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-20-11 08:23 PM Response to Reply #25 |
27. Damn. That says it all |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-20-11 08:00 PM Response to Reply #18 |
26. It's only insane if you think the contest is between Gaddafi and the rebels. |
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Baclava (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-21-11 01:04 PM Response to Reply #18 |
32. No boots on the ground blood - we were promised. |
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FiveGoodMen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-20-11 05:22 PM Response to Original message |
5. One country at a time, we will wage war with the rest of the world |
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RKP5637 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-20-11 05:25 PM Response to Reply #5 |
8. And particularly if we get a wacky gov. in place in DC filled with teabaggers and the like. I had |
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Fool Count (878 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-20-11 07:08 PM Response to Reply #5 |
22. One country at a time is unacceptably long, there are |
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Lasher (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-20-11 05:25 PM Response to Original message |
7. We've turned the corner. |
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PurityOfEssence (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-20-11 07:43 PM Response to Reply #7 |
24. Yep, there's a chicken in every garage and two cars in every pot and it won't be over |
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FedUp_Queer (679 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-20-11 05:32 PM Response to Original message |
10. Just once... |
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RKP5637 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-20-11 05:52 PM Response to Reply #10 |
14. +1, n/t |
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benboot (28 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-20-11 06:06 PM Response to Original message |
16. Mission creep and we are giving the rebels body armor. |
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skepticscott (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-20-11 06:21 PM Response to Original message |
17. Well of COURSE it will |
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bvar22 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-20-11 06:37 PM Response to Original message |
19. Surprise, surprise! |
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ixion (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-20-11 06:53 PM Response to Original message |
20. Big surprise, that... |
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ProgressIn2008 (848 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-20-11 07:30 PM Response to Original message |
23. As the horror unfolds, where do all the outraged humanitarians disappear to |
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OnyxCollie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-20-11 10:22 PM Response to Original message |
28. LOL! |
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Baclava (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-21-11 12:40 PM Response to Original message |
31. "Days, not weeks" |
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KoKo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-21-11 01:25 PM Response to Original message |
33. Oh, yes....it will drag on. History shows these "liberations" do tend to drag on. |
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