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SpartanDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-08-11 01:28 PM Original message |
State Department readies Iraq operation, its biggest since Marshall Plan |
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bemildred (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-08-11 01:30 PM Response to Original message |
1. This is not going to turn out well. nt |
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Robb (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-08-11 02:29 PM Response to Reply #1 |
10. On this, we agree, nt |
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indepat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-08-11 01:39 PM Response to Original message |
2. Millions of the old, frail, and poor should gladly accept evisceration of their already-paid-for |
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CarmanK (459 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-08-11 01:42 PM Response to Original message |
3. And how does this indicate that Hillary would do better as Prez?? |
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KoKo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-08-11 01:46 PM Response to Reply #3 |
4. We didn't know then...what we know now |
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totodeinhere (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-08-11 04:22 PM Response to Reply #3 |
16. Secretary Clinton reports to President Obama. If the president objected to this he could stop it in |
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juajen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-08-11 01:48 PM Response to Original message |
5. I don't like this either, but it was written large when the Embassy |
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subterranean (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-08-11 01:54 PM Response to Original message |
6. Will Eric Cantor demand spending cuts to offset this? |
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Supersedeas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-10-11 10:13 AM Response to Reply #6 |
23. You betcha...the Shock Doctrine that caters to Defense Contractors |
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bhikkhu (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-08-11 01:55 PM Response to Original message |
7. Still much smaller, and preferable to, continued military involvement |
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blueclown (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-08-11 02:01 PM Response to Original message |
8. Why not just hire an additional 5000 Department of State workers? |
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SoapBox (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-08-11 02:02 PM Response to Original message |
9. And what the HELL is this costing me???? |
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chill_wind (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-08-11 02:48 PM Response to Original message |
11. The monstrously huge embassy will expand |
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dipsydoodle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-08-11 03:27 PM Response to Reply #11 |
13. Expand until its retitled |
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Taverner (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-08-11 03:26 PM Response to Original message |
12. Meet the new boss...same as the old boss |
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Muskypundit (417 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-08-11 03:45 PM Response to Reply #12 |
14. Yeah. because 20,000 civilians working for the state department |
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Taverner (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-08-11 04:17 PM Response to Reply #14 |
15. Awesome. So the employees don't have to wear camo. |
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Muskypundit (417 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-08-11 05:13 PM Response to Reply #15 |
17. Camo doesnt equal soldier. Look at hunters. |
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Angry Dragon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-08-11 09:53 PM Response to Reply #17 |
19. Could you tell me why we need an embassy that is 1.5 miles square?? |
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Muskypundit (417 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-08-11 11:04 PM Response to Reply #19 |
20. Because we still owe the Iraqi government a LOT of help in keeping their government stable |
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Angry Dragon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-08-11 11:37 PM Response to Reply #20 |
21. Do we not owe more responsibility to this country?? |
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Muskypundit (417 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-09-11 12:21 AM Response to Reply #21 |
22. Hopefully not too much more of either. |
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PragmaticLiberal (169 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-08-11 06:40 PM Response to Reply #15 |
18. Its not the same. |
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