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underpants (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-08-04 10:51 AM Original message |
They HAVE to go into Fallujah |
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mhr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-08-04 10:54 AM Response to Original message |
1. Fallujah = Guernica - Bush = War Criminal - Americans = Guilty Enablers |
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bowens43 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-08-04 10:59 AM Response to Reply #1 |
11. absolutely correct. There is NO justification for this. |
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underpants (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-08-04 11:06 AM Response to Reply #11 |
19. Seriously educate me |
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underpants (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-08-04 11:12 AM Response to Reply #19 |
23. Complete pull out? |
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mhr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-08-04 11:18 AM Response to Reply #19 |
29. Leave, Leave, Leave - We Have No Business There To Begin With |
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underpants (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-08-04 11:27 AM Response to Reply #29 |
39. Okay |
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K-W (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-08-04 11:28 AM Response to Reply #39 |
41. Then put it on the table, that is no excuse. |
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mhr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-08-04 11:51 AM Response to Reply #39 |
50. It Is Not A Military Decision - It Is A Political Decision |
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bowens43 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-08-04 11:48 AM Response to Reply #19 |
47. The alternative |
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wadestock (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-08-04 05:04 PM Response to Reply #19 |
96. Consider the alternatives.... |
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okieinpain (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-08-04 02:02 PM Response to Reply #11 |
69. it won't matter, they will just move to another part of iraq and |
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lovedems (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-08-04 10:55 AM Response to Original message |
2. I completely see what you are saying |
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underpants (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-08-04 10:58 AM Response to Reply #2 |
8. Okay I should have said "at this point" |
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lovedems (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-08-04 11:09 AM Response to Reply #8 |
21. I wasn't trying to be jerk or a contrarian |
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underpants (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-08-04 11:14 AM Response to Reply #21 |
27. Oh no I didn't think you were |
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G_j (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-08-04 10:56 AM Response to Original message |
3. I suppose they "had" to drop |
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JohnyCanuck (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-08-04 10:56 AM Response to Original message |
4. Ever played Whack-a-Mole? |
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StopThief (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-08-04 10:57 AM Response to Original message |
5. You are absolutely correct! |
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Beetwasher (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-08-04 10:57 AM Response to Original message |
6. Yeah, But It's Still Hopeless and Unwinnable |
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saigon68 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-08-04 11:04 AM Response to Reply #6 |
15. Agreed Beet -- the venue will move |
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chiburb (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-08-04 10:58 AM Response to Original message |
7. One can only hope that you're wrong about the casualties... |
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underpants (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-08-04 11:01 AM Response to Reply #7 |
12. Beetwasher and chiburb-a response to both posts |
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chiburb (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-08-04 11:05 AM Response to Reply #12 |
18. I think we're in agreement, but you just never know... |
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Beetwasher (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-08-04 11:12 AM Response to Reply #12 |
25. It's Not JUST That |
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underpants (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-08-04 11:16 AM Response to Reply #25 |
28. Yeah gee couldn't have seen that coming |
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puddycat (884 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-08-04 11:39 AM Response to Reply #25 |
45. please don't perpetuate myths about people. these are human beings! |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-08-04 11:50 AM Response to Reply #45 |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-08-04 12:03 PM Response to Reply #48 |
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K-W (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-08-04 12:12 PM Response to Reply #54 |
55. All human beings are afraid to die. |
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Beetwasher (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-08-04 12:18 PM Response to Reply #55 |
57. The Mere Fact That They Are Willing To Blow Themselves Up |
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K-W (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-08-04 12:37 PM Response to Reply #57 |
61. You are spreading a destructive stereotype. |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-08-04 12:46 PM Response to Reply #61 |
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K-W (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-08-04 12:54 PM Response to Reply #62 |
64. Why dont you learn to read your own writing |
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Beetwasher (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-08-04 01:01 PM Response to Reply #64 |
65. Sorry, But You're Just Peddling Bullshit and Parsing Semantics |
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K-W (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-08-04 03:30 PM Response to Reply #65 |
78. If that is reality, I'm riding a rainbow home from work today. |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-08-04 03:37 PM Response to Reply #78 |
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K-W (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-08-04 03:50 PM Response to Reply #79 |
85. I dunno, maybe because your profane ramblings are wrong? |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-08-04 04:00 PM Response to Reply #85 |
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ilovenicepeople (883 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-08-04 01:30 PM Response to Reply #57 |
67. If the military has to do "it" |
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Beetwasher (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-08-04 01:49 PM Response to Reply #67 |
68. Huh? |
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puddycat (884 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-08-04 12:21 PM Response to Reply #54 |
59. you said: You can't defeat an enemy that's literally not afraid of death. |
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Beetwasher (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-08-04 12:25 PM Response to Reply #59 |
60. And That's True |
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bowens43 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-08-04 10:58 AM Response to Original message |
9. all of Iraq is beyond thier control. |
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CornField (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-08-04 10:59 AM Response to Original message |
10. They didn't HAVE to go into Iraq. |
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underpants (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-08-04 11:02 AM Response to Reply #10 |
14. I know I know |
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earthside (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-08-04 11:02 AM Response to Original message |
13. Yes, they have a choice. |
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G_j (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-08-04 11:04 AM Response to Reply #13 |
16. when your only tool is a hammer |
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underpants (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-08-04 11:05 AM Response to Reply #13 |
17. Not to argue but what is the choice? |
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Heyo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-08-04 11:19 AM Response to Reply #13 |
31. One thing I disagree on... |
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manic expression (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-08-04 03:37 PM Response to Reply #31 |
80. Open your eyes |
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Heyo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-08-04 04:11 PM Response to Reply #80 |
92. Yet... |
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manic expression (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-08-04 04:31 PM Response to Reply #92 |
94. There is a contingent of foreign |
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Oilwellian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-08-04 11:07 AM Response to Original message |
20. They will never regain control of Iraq |
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underpants (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-08-04 11:11 AM Response to Reply #20 |
22. So a pull out is the only option? |
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Beetwasher (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-08-04 11:19 AM Response to Reply #22 |
30. The Realist In Me Says That's What We Should Do, But It's Not Ethical |
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underpants (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-08-04 11:23 AM Response to Reply #30 |
36. Right you are exactly right |
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K-W (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-08-04 11:27 AM Response to Reply #36 |
40. Leaving would be the best thing we could do for them |
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Laelth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-08-04 03:22 PM Response to Reply #22 |
76. The freepers right now ... |
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underpants (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-08-04 03:45 PM Response to Reply #76 |
84. "before the Chinese army gets there"??? |
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Laelth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-08-04 03:50 PM Response to Reply #84 |
86. Looks like China and Iran signed a treaty. |
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Heyo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-08-04 11:12 AM Response to Original message |
24. I just hope... |
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G_j (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-08-04 11:20 AM Response to Reply #24 |
33. NONE of the 'top guys' are there |
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molly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-08-04 11:14 AM Response to Original message |
26. I hope they all desert - just put down their weapons and leave |
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donsu (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-08-04 11:20 AM Response to Original message |
32. Of Course They Have A Choice! |
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Flubadubya (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-08-04 11:21 AM Response to Original message |
34. Waiting until after the election for political purposes makes it worse! |
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Tierra_y_Libertad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-08-04 11:23 AM Response to Original message |
35. The iron fist of desperation. |
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meti57b (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-08-04 11:24 AM Response to Original message |
37. VIETNAM |
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Garbo 2004 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-08-04 12:18 PM Response to Reply #37 |
58. Yup. Soon they'll say they had to destroy the city in order to save it. nt |
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jhain (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-08-04 11:24 AM Response to Original message |
38. Fort Story soldier dies of injuries in Fallujah rocket blast |
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SoCalDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-08-04 11:29 AM Response to Original message |
42. It just pisses me off that they have waited so damned long.. |
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Carolinian (861 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-08-04 11:31 AM Response to Original message |
43. Convenient to have Fallujah to divert our attention from fraud. |
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bowens43 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-08-04 11:50 AM Response to Reply #43 |
49. Good point. |
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underpants (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-08-04 12:15 PM Response to Reply #43 |
56. Now if you can deal with more than one thing/issue at a time |
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Straight Shooter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-08-04 11:35 AM Response to Original message |
44. bush and backers LOVE this stuff, the more death in Iraq, the better |
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Inland (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-08-04 11:45 AM Response to Original message |
46. Nothing but choosing between bad and worse left |
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Mick Knox (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-08-04 12:06 PM Response to Original message |
52. what really bothers me is waiting until AFTER the election |
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Bucky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-08-04 12:08 PM Response to Original message |
53. It's the same old Vietnam delimma all over again. A lose-lose situation |
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mhr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-08-04 01:04 PM Response to Reply #53 |
66. That Argument That More People Will Die Is Pure Speculation |
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Bucky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-08-04 02:55 PM Response to Reply #66 |
74. Re: your "nuff said"; You haven't said enough. The problem still remains |
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mhr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-08-04 03:05 PM Response to Reply #74 |
75. Why Should Our Sons And Daughters Fight And Die Because |
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Bucky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-08-04 06:24 PM Response to Reply #75 |
101. You CAN argue with me without tell me to F-- anything. |
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DrWeird (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-08-04 12:48 PM Response to Original message |
63. Yes. Everything will be better now. |
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harpo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-08-04 02:04 PM Response to Original message |
70. they don't have to go to fallujah...patience is a virtue isn't it? |
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bvar22 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-08-04 02:14 PM Response to Original message |
71. You are succumbing to TUNNELVISION and forgetting... |
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underpants (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-08-04 02:20 PM Response to Reply #71 |
72. But that isn't going to happen |
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bvar22 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-08-04 03:29 PM Response to Reply #72 |
77. "the only reasonable thing to do" |
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Bucky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-08-04 03:53 PM Response to Reply #71 |
87. There is a viable de-colonization model: the Philippines |
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bvar22 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-08-04 05:53 PM Response to Reply #87 |
97. Philippines a bad example! |
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Bucky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-08-04 06:33 PM Response to Reply #97 |
102. Not a perfect example, but don't undersell Filipino democracy |
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m berst (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-08-04 02:24 PM Response to Original message |
73. "...or what ever you want to call them." |
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manic expression (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-08-04 03:40 PM Response to Original message |
81. That is wrong. Period. |
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Bush was AWOL (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-08-04 03:43 PM Response to Reply #81 |
82. LOL. Yes the goal is to kill more innocent people |
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manic expression (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-08-04 04:00 PM Response to Reply #82 |
89. OK...Thinking.... |
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Bush was AWOL (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-08-04 03:45 PM Response to Original message |
83. I completely agree |
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Laelth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-08-04 03:57 PM Response to Reply #83 |
88. Why? |
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Bush was AWOL (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-08-04 04:10 PM Response to Reply #88 |
91. You think these guys are going to peacefully go home if we leave? |
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manic expression (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-08-04 04:20 PM Response to Reply #91 |
93. I'm thinking |
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TheKingfish (263 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-08-04 04:38 PM Response to Reply #91 |
95. This is the kind of thinking that got us there in the first place |
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rockydem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-08-04 06:05 PM Response to Original message |
98. dupe |
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rockydem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-08-04 06:05 PM Response to Original message |
99. I agree - even if Kerry won it would have happened |
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fishnfla (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-08-04 06:09 PM Response to Original message |
100. Couldn't we use more coalition troops? |
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