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katty (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-02-06 01:39 PM Original message |
Why We are Going to go to War |
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yellowcanine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-02-06 01:45 PM Response to Original message |
1. Unfortunately we have a President who knows nothing about history or |
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katty (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-02-06 01:52 PM Response to Reply #1 |
2. we're screwed,all right...bush has to be cut off at knees NOW |
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politicaholic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-02-06 01:59 PM Response to Reply #1 |
5. He got his bachelors degree in history from Yale... |
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Imagine My Surprise (938 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-02-06 01:55 PM Response to Original message |
3. Believe me, I am no optimist, but I have a question... |
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Dhalgren (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-02-06 01:59 PM Response to Reply #3 |
6. Not being catty or anything, but could you name one? |
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Imagine My Surprise (938 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-02-06 02:02 PM Response to Reply #6 |
8. I guess I was honestly thinking of the CIA... |
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atreides1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-02-06 02:05 PM Response to Reply #8 |
11. Remember George Tenet |
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atreides1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-02-06 02:02 PM Response to Reply #3 |
9. Medication adjustment required |
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Imagine My Surprise (938 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-02-06 02:04 PM Response to Reply #9 |
10. Well, I'll go on and up it... |
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atreides1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-02-06 02:08 PM Response to Reply #10 |
12. The only ones that can stop this |
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paul_fromatlanta (545 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-02-06 01:57 PM Response to Original message |
4. Odd, the article doesn't actually adress the question of why we are going |
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politicaholic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-02-06 02:00 PM Response to Reply #4 |
7. It has a severe lack of evidence also. n/t |
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Dhalgren (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-02-06 02:09 PM Response to Reply #4 |
13. Yes it does. |
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katty (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-02-06 02:20 PM Response to Reply #13 |
15. yes-perfectly put |
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endarkenment (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-02-06 02:33 PM Response to Reply #13 |
16. Guns of August. |
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Dhalgren (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-02-06 02:53 PM Response to Reply #16 |
20. To bad Barbara Tuckman isn't around to set these gomers right. |
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paul_fromatlanta (545 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-02-06 02:49 PM Response to Reply #13 |
18. That really misses the point. We are locked in, I agree. But why Iran? |
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endarkenment (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-02-06 03:15 PM Original message |
Two reasions: a) oil; b) oil. nt. |
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katty (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-02-06 02:18 PM Response to Reply #4 |
14. it's certainly commentary, but really, hasn't bush&co made |
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Dhalgren (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-02-06 02:48 PM Response to Reply #14 |
17. It is just that simple. Sickeningly, frighteningly simple... |
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paul_fromatlanta (545 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-02-06 02:52 PM Response to Reply #17 |
19. So you think this is a random choice - no Syria, Not North Korea, etc |
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Dhalgren (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-02-06 02:55 PM Response to Reply #19 |
21. I have no idea what you mean, "random choice"... |
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paul_fromatlanta (545 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-02-06 03:00 PM Response to Reply #21 |
23. My point is there has to a reason we have chosen Iran |
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Dhalgren (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-02-06 03:03 PM Response to Reply #23 |
26. But he does - it's Iran's threat to Israel... |
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paul_fromatlanta (545 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-02-06 03:08 PM Response to Reply #26 |
27. I think its more than just that but even that is more than the article say |
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Dhalgren (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-02-06 03:15 PM Response to Reply #27 |
28. Yeah, you're right. I read a little more into a couple of the |
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paul_fromatlanta (545 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-02-06 03:52 PM Response to Reply #28 |
30. On that I agree. We aqre going to war with Iran |
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Dunvegan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-02-06 03:24 PM Response to Reply #23 |
29. Look into the PNAC "Spheres of Influence" for the "Why Iran?" answer. |
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katty (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-02-06 02:58 PM Response to Reply #19 |
22. one big choice among the others...they will try for Syria,NK |
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paul_fromatlanta (545 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-02-06 03:01 PM Response to Reply #22 |
24. they don't have time left for Syria or NK. |
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Dhalgren (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-02-06 03:01 PM Response to Reply #22 |
25. Right. Syria and NK have to oil to speak of - they are far down |
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JPZenger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-02-06 08:11 PM Response to Original message |
31. The Threat of War With Iran |
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katty (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-03-06 03:02 PM Response to Reply #31 |
32. it certainly is more dangerous - my dad worked in the |
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