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kentuck (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-13-06 09:22 PM Original message |
Is it worth starting a war over 2 soldiers being kidnapped? |
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HiFructosePronSyrup (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-13-06 09:22 PM Response to Original message |
1. Nope. |
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kentuck (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-13-06 09:24 PM Response to Reply #1 |
3. What's it about? |
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HiFructosePronSyrup (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-13-06 09:25 PM Response to Reply #3 |
5. I don't know. |
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cantstandbush (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-14-06 07:36 AM Response to Reply #3 |
90. It's about the pretense of self-defense to inflict as much pain and suffer |
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iamjoy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-13-06 09:27 PM Response to Reply #1 |
7. Bingo |
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uppityperson (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-13-06 09:24 PM Response to Original message |
2. 2 kidnapped soldiers is the excuse, not the cause. |
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catnhatnh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-13-06 09:31 PM Response to Reply #2 |
12. Try Googling.... |
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gatorboy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-13-06 09:25 PM Response to Original message |
4. Considering that Isreal had to pretty much take on every Arab nation |
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New Government (241 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-13-06 09:27 PM Response to Reply #4 |
6. While I agree they don't mess around |
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gatorboy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-13-06 09:30 PM Response to Reply #6 |
10. And considering the area they live in, |
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serryjw (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-13-06 09:30 PM Response to Reply #4 |
9. How many Lebanese are |
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New Government (241 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-13-06 09:41 PM Original message |
I don't know |
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serryjw (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-13-06 09:49 PM Response to Original message |
32. Sorry, Actually I was responding to the OP |
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gatorboy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-13-06 09:44 PM Response to Reply #9 |
26. I don't see your point. You think they should let them go? |
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KeepItReal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-13-06 09:53 PM Response to Reply #26 |
35. Wanting Israel wiped out and being able to do it ain't the same thing |
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gatorboy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-13-06 10:04 PM Response to Reply #35 |
41. But the Arab nations sure did give it a try, didn't they? |
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KeepItReal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-13-06 10:14 PM Response to Reply #41 |
48. Who from that list is itchin to be nuked? Jordan? Syria? Egypt? |
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serryjw (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-13-06 10:04 PM Response to Reply #26 |
40. Yes, it is surviving |
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gatorboy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-13-06 10:11 PM Response to Reply #40 |
44. Look it's not that easy and I wish it was. |
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serryjw (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-13-06 10:27 PM Response to Reply #44 |
54. So the next generation |
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Clark2008 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-14-06 10:08 AM Response to Reply #44 |
107. That's wrong |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-13-06 10:13 PM Response to Reply #4 |
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riderinthestorm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-13-06 11:43 PM Response to Reply #46 |
73. Lots of people care. |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-13-06 11:46 PM Response to Reply #73 |
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riderinthestorm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-13-06 11:50 PM Response to Reply #75 |
77. No threats. The mods know their job |
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Minnesota Libra (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-13-06 09:28 PM Response to Original message |
8. For anyone who thinks two soldiers are not worth a war I wonder........... |
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blonndee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-13-06 09:30 PM Response to Reply #8 |
11. What if it was your brother, sister, child, husband, wife, |
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Minnesota Libra (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-13-06 09:35 PM Response to Reply #11 |
14. I thought it was just................. |
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HiFructosePronSyrup (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-13-06 09:41 PM Response to Reply #14 |
20. I thought it was just.... |
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Minnesota Libra (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-13-06 10:31 PM Response to Reply #20 |
58. War is not fun, it's pure hell as is............ |
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blonndee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-13-06 09:41 PM Response to Reply #14 |
21. Apparently so do you--after all, you |
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Minnesota Libra (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-13-06 10:29 PM Response to Reply #21 |
55. I think EVERYONE'S LIFE is VERY VALUABLE, that was.............. |
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blonndee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-13-06 10:31 PM Response to Reply #55 |
57. Then why would you think that a war |
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Minnesota Libra (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-13-06 10:34 PM Response to Reply #57 |
60. Because.............. |
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blonndee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-13-06 10:36 PM Response to Reply #60 |
61. "Worth getting back" isn't the question, though, is it? |
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Minnesota Libra (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-13-06 10:43 PM Response to Reply #61 |
65. Well, Thank goodness ............. |
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blonndee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-13-06 10:45 PM Response to Reply #65 |
67. We never really had a discussion |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-13-06 11:39 PM Response to Reply #67 |
72. Deleted message |
Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-14-06 06:31 AM Response to Reply #72 |
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Moochy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-13-06 09:36 PM Response to Reply #11 |
16. Nations are not individuals |
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blonndee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-13-06 09:42 PM Response to Reply #16 |
23. Um, I was responding to a poster who said that it WOULD |
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Moochy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-13-06 09:54 PM Response to Reply #23 |
37. oops, my apologies |
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blonndee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-13-06 09:58 PM Response to Reply #37 |
39. No worries! |
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kentuck (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-13-06 09:32 PM Response to Reply #8 |
13. That would be irrational, although understandable... |
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Minnesota Libra (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-13-06 09:39 PM Response to Reply #13 |
18. I guess a human life.......... |
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kentuck (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-13-06 09:42 PM Response to Reply #18 |
24. War is insanity. |
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Selatius (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-13-06 09:36 PM Response to Reply #8 |
15. Self-delete, wrong place n/t |
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kentuck (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-13-06 09:38 PM Response to Reply #15 |
17. You not only get to sink all the warships... |
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Selatius (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-13-06 09:43 PM Response to Reply #17 |
25. Whoops, I guess I edited my message too late. |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-13-06 10:24 PM Response to Reply #8 |
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whistle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-13-06 09:40 PM Response to Original message |
19. Moot point, the war is already underway, question now is how to stop it |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-13-06 10:11 PM Response to Reply #19 |
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blonndee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-13-06 10:14 PM Response to Reply #45 |
49. Did you join just to start shit about Israel? |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-13-06 10:25 PM Response to Reply #49 |
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whistle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-14-06 08:00 AM Response to Reply #49 |
92. Your comments in this post seem to be a pretty good indicator |
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blonndee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-14-06 08:05 AM Response to Reply #92 |
93. Care to elaborate? |
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whistle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-14-06 08:14 AM Response to Reply #93 |
96. Sure, after you elaborate on how my comment.... |
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blonndee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-14-06 08:15 AM Response to Reply #96 |
97. Whistle, that comment was to a poster who has now been banned. |
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whistle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-14-06 08:35 AM Response to Reply #97 |
98. Oh, well I never saw those comments, I guess they were removed |
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blonndee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-14-06 08:39 AM Response to Reply #98 |
99. Good point about how |
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Selatius (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-13-06 09:42 PM Response to Original message |
22. No, sir, Israel's response is not proportionate to the original action |
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kentuck (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-13-06 09:44 PM Response to Reply #22 |
28. All in how you wish t define it, right? |
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Selatius (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-13-06 09:47 PM Response to Reply #28 |
30. Everybody loves the Old Testament |
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rockymountaindem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-13-06 10:13 PM Response to Reply #22 |
47. Except taking two soldiers prisoner is not an accident |
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Selatius (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-13-06 10:16 PM Response to Reply #47 |
50. I never said my example was accidental n/t |
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rockymountaindem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-13-06 10:24 PM Response to Reply #50 |
52. I assumed "random" meant "accidental" |
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Deja Q (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-13-06 09:44 PM Response to Original message |
27. Of course not. The region, ran by toddlers, has been warring for centuries |
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kentuck (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-13-06 09:46 PM Response to Reply #27 |
29. People say stupid shit all the time... |
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Dukkha (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-13-06 09:47 PM Response to Original message |
31. only two people were also killed in 1914 |
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kentuck (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-13-06 09:49 PM Response to Reply #31 |
33. Have the soldiers been killed? |
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HiFructosePronSyrup (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-13-06 10:06 PM Response to Reply #33 |
42. There was a soldier killed in the capture. |
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Selatius (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-13-06 09:51 PM Response to Reply #31 |
34. Yeah, and that war killed something like 10,000,000 people on all sides |
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kentuck (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-13-06 09:54 PM Response to Reply #34 |
36. There's a lesson there somewhere... |
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roamer65 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-13-06 09:56 PM Response to Original message |
38. Gandhi |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-13-06 10:09 PM Response to Original message |
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The Straight Story (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-13-06 10:30 PM Response to Original message |
56. Would you kidnap 2 soldiers if you knew someone could kick your ass? |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-13-06 10:32 PM Response to Reply #56 |
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The Straight Story (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-13-06 10:41 PM Response to Reply #59 |
64. Wow - a one liner with no substance |
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blonndee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-13-06 10:43 PM Response to Reply #64 |
66. That's about the extent |
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The Straight Story (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-13-06 10:50 PM Response to Reply #66 |
68. sad indeed |
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blonndee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-13-06 10:54 PM Response to Reply #68 |
69. Interesting take on things |
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The Straight Story (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-14-06 12:37 AM Response to Reply #69 |
80. Here is my view: |
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pyro858 (120 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-13-06 10:36 PM Response to Original message |
62. Any sane people in the ME? |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-13-06 10:58 PM Response to Reply #62 |
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ladjf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-13-06 10:37 PM Response to Original message |
63. It is clear that Israel had their attack plans in place waiting for |
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LeahD (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-13-06 11:28 PM Response to Reply #63 |
71. You damn betcha'! And, civilians be damned. n/t |
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jerry611 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-13-06 11:44 PM Response to Original message |
74. That's a question I nor anyone else can answer |
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threadkillaz (453 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-13-06 11:53 PM Response to Original message |
78. Israel kidnapped the Palestinian Governemnt last month. |
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Balbus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-14-06 12:00 AM Response to Original message |
79. Today's Jews ain't your daddy's Jews of years ago. |
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Jara sang (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-14-06 12:39 AM Response to Reply #79 |
81. Give me a break. Nearly every peoples on the planet have been opressed |
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enigmacat (136 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-14-06 06:36 AM Response to Reply #79 |
87. So, who elected you spokesman for the entire Jewish populace? |
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pitohui (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-14-06 12:59 AM Response to Original message |
82. what if one of them was your son? EOm |
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Zomby Woof (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-14-06 01:16 AM Response to Reply #82 |
84. Horrible appeal to emotion |
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enigmacat (136 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-14-06 06:40 AM Response to Reply #82 |
88. As much as I love my my son |
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blonndee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-14-06 06:45 AM Response to Reply #88 |
89. Too bad more people don't think like you. |
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Spider Jerusalem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-14-06 01:08 AM Response to Original message |
83. Wars have started over far less. |
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Hippo_Tron (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-14-06 01:28 AM Response to Original message |
85. It's a clear cut problem with no solution known to man |
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Tierra_y_Libertad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-14-06 07:51 AM Response to Original message |
91. At leat Israel isn't calling it's aggression "spreading democracy". |
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warrens (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-14-06 08:10 AM Response to Original message |
94. Kidnapped or taken prisoner |
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Recursion (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-14-06 08:12 AM Response to Original message |
95. What's the virtue in a "proportional" response? |
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kentuck (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-14-06 09:07 AM Response to Reply #95 |
101. So, war should be total annihilation of your enemies? |
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Zynx (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-14-06 08:44 AM Response to Original message |
100. Eight soldiers being killed as well? Yeah. |
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kentuck (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-14-06 09:11 AM Response to Reply #100 |
102. Did Israel "kidnap" government officials of another country...? |
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NashVegas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-14-06 09:35 AM Response to Original message |
103. No Idea, But It's a Great Premise |
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Lilith Velkor (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-14-06 10:02 AM Response to Reply #103 |
106. No kidding, it's way better than imaginary WMD |
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leesa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-14-06 09:36 AM Response to Original message |
104. No, but they gotta do it while they still have a US military to go to war |
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The Stranger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-14-06 09:38 AM Response to Original message |
105. Based on their history of prisoner swaps, this is not about two people. |
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