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Atman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-31-04 03:49 PM Original message |
Why $350 million? |
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NMDemDist2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-31-04 03:51 PM Response to Original message |
1. "Governance by headlines." |
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Grooner Five (319 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-31-04 03:56 PM Response to Reply #1 |
3. What has Iran done for us lately? n/t |
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NMDemDist2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-31-04 04:02 PM Response to Reply #3 |
4. We are only as good as our word |
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Grooner Five (319 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-31-04 04:07 PM Response to Reply #4 |
6. Sounds like a good few countries are stiffing them |
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salin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-31-04 04:15 PM Response to Reply #6 |
7. hope that logic doesnt turn around and burn us |
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Grooner Five (319 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-31-04 04:17 PM Response to Reply #7 |
9. What logic is that? |
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salin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-31-04 04:22 PM Response to Reply #9 |
15. ah - but we are giving aid to Egypt |
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Grooner Five (319 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-31-04 04:26 PM Response to Reply #15 |
21. Everything's political, of course. |
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salin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-31-04 04:27 PM Response to Reply #21 |
22. so we were right to ignore the slaughter in Rwanda? |
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NMDemDist2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-31-04 04:17 PM Response to Reply #6 |
8. so charity is only for the "worthy" then? |
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salin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-31-04 04:18 PM Response to Reply #8 |
11. I think the posters point is |
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NMDemDist2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-31-04 04:21 PM Response to Reply #11 |
12. hi salin |
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salin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-31-04 04:22 PM Response to Reply #12 |
16. never had brocolli that is "salinin" |
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NMDemDist2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-31-04 04:33 PM Response to Reply #16 |
24. ahhh never "merely" |
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salin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-31-04 04:35 PM Response to Reply #24 |
26. thanks! |
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Grooner Five (319 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-31-04 04:22 PM Response to Reply #8 |
13. If we were handing the money directly to their citizens... |
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NMDemDist2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-31-04 04:33 PM Response to Reply #13 |
23. seem's the money is sent thru the Red Cross and Red Crescent, |
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Grooner Five (319 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-31-04 04:23 PM Response to Reply #8 |
18. What about the men? |
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salin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-31-04 04:26 PM Response to Reply #18 |
20. ah - aid would only go to females? |
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NMDemDist2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-31-04 04:35 PM Response to Reply #18 |
25. my error |
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w13rd0 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-31-04 04:22 PM Response to Reply #6 |
14. Many places in the world are oppressive... |
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XemaSab (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-31-04 06:16 PM Response to Reply #6 |
36. When the going gets tough |
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Chicago Democrat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-31-04 04:25 PM Response to Reply #3 |
19. Gave us Chalabi, supplied false intelligence, played us for fools... |
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delphine (148 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-31-04 03:56 PM Response to Original message |
2. I was thinking the same thing: I believe it's because |
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Old and In the Way (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-31-04 04:05 PM Response to Original message |
5. Another economic opportunity to be exploited. |
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oneold1-4u (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-31-04 04:18 PM Response to Original message |
10. What do we send to -- |
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unblock (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-31-04 04:23 PM Response to Original message |
17. don't forget the $40MM he promised nyc after 9/11 |
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bunny planet (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-31-04 05:03 PM Response to Original message |
27. More like the check is in the Solar System. |
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Cheswick2.0 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-31-04 05:10 PM Response to Original message |
28. I don't know, but I give them credit |
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matt819 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-31-04 05:14 PM Response to Reply #28 |
30. No need to be so generous |
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matt819 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-31-04 05:11 PM Response to Original message |
29. Two simple truths |
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dogman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-31-04 05:19 PM Response to Original message |
31. What do you think the cost of sending the Fleet to do this is? |
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matt819 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-31-04 05:26 PM Response to Reply #31 |
32. And is this part of the 350 million? |
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dogman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-31-04 05:32 PM Response to Reply #32 |
34. I don't know for sure, but given the track record it's highly likely. |
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dogman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-31-04 05:47 PM Response to Reply #31 |
35. Or maybe Jeb don't come cheap. |
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sandnsea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-31-04 05:29 PM Response to Original message |
33. Sounds like "Top This, Ha!" |
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