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LynneSin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-31-06 05:57 AM Original message |
WAIT!! Saddam accepted the US ultimatum BEFORE the war?? |
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indepat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-31-06 05:58 AM Response to Original message |
1. The decider had already decided: nothing was gonna stop him now EOS |
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magnetism (159 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-31-06 09:43 AM Response to Reply #1 |
27. The decision was made.... |
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SammyWinstonJack (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-31-06 09:54 AM Response to Reply #27 |
29. Exactly! |
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lcordero2 (832 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-31-06 06:00 AM Response to Original message |
2. KICK |
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H2O Man (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-31-06 06:01 AM Response to Original message |
3. I believe this was |
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Kiouni (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-31-06 06:02 AM Response to Original message |
4. I remember something like this when |
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drm604 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-31-06 06:03 AM Response to Original message |
5. If I recall correctly |
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Auggie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-31-06 06:08 AM Response to Reply #5 |
6. Not surprising to me either |
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China_cat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-31-06 06:13 AM Response to Reply #5 |
7. Yep, Bush ordered them out |
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flvegan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-31-06 07:20 AM Response to Reply #5 |
13. Shaltout was arrested outside the hotel during a protest, or something. |
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kentuck (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-31-06 10:39 AM Response to Reply #5 |
34. I think this was reported in US media.. |
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japple (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-31-06 05:28 PM Response to Reply #34 |
45. Yes, that's how I remember it happening. Bush said |
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HughBeaumont (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-31-06 06:25 AM Response to Original message |
8. The Connecticut Crawford Caligula wanted to go to war in 2001. |
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drm604 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-31-06 06:29 AM Response to Original message |
9. Here's an article about this man from 2004. |
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EST (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-31-06 06:50 AM Response to Original message |
10. This has been available for at least a couple of years, now. |
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The Wielding Truth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-31-06 07:00 AM Response to Reply #10 |
11. There were also an estimated 650,000 Iraqi lives taken,too. |
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EST (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-31-06 11:55 AM Response to Reply #11 |
40. Since I did not want to digress too far from the thread, |
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OmmmSweetOmmm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-31-06 07:17 AM Response to Original message |
12. This isn't news. I remember it well. Here's just one article. Too early to give a list. :) |
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HereSince1628 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-31-06 05:35 PM Response to Reply #12 |
46. I remember it from earlier too, but not sure from where. |
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OmmmSweetOmmm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-31-06 05:43 PM Response to Reply #46 |
47. I believe I first read about it in the Guardian. eom |
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NNN0LHI (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-31-06 07:20 AM Response to Original message |
14. Saddam was begging Bush to send in the FBI in to look for the nonexistent WMDs |
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mom cat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-31-06 07:29 PM Response to Reply #14 |
51. Saddam never had a choice. The bushies now want him dead so he can't |
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jberryhill (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-31-06 07:22 AM Response to Original message |
15. I like the Google Ads on his website |
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d_b (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-31-06 07:30 AM Response to Original message |
16. I recall reading |
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BlueEyedSon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-31-06 07:36 AM Response to Original message |
17. 'cause I'm a WAR PRESIDENT |
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DemonFighterLives (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-31-06 07:54 AM Response to Original message |
18. Ain't it amazing |
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davekriss (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-31-06 08:01 AM Response to Original message |
19. GHWB did the same thing... |
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Old and In the Way (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-31-06 11:41 AM Response to Reply #19 |
37. "How You and I Got Snookered, Jeanne Kirkpatrick" |
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ContraBass Black (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-31-06 08:11 AM Response to Original message |
20. Yup. |
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ThomCat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-31-06 08:20 AM Response to Original message |
21. Those criminal idiots really believed |
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leesa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-31-06 08:31 AM Response to Original message |
22. I remember this clearly. The Taliban also offered to hand over OBL |
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zbdent (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-31-06 08:41 AM Response to Original message |
23. If he had managed to make the flight to make the announcement |
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skypilot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-31-06 09:25 AM Response to Original message |
24. Which ultimatum? |
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Sapphocrat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-31-06 09:34 AM Response to Original message |
25. I remember this. |
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dad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-31-06 09:50 AM Response to Reply #25 |
28. I remember too |
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Senator (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-31-06 09:38 AM Response to Original message |
26. Yes, but diplomacy tends to eat into the profits |
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NewJeffCT (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-31-06 09:58 AM Response to Original message |
30. I think the NY Times had this story at the time |
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negativenihil (772 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-31-06 10:02 AM Response to Original message |
31. k&r! a must read!!!! n/t |
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kentuck (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-31-06 10:19 AM Response to Original message |
32. It would be nice if you were able to "search" DU for that time... |
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Norquist Nemesis (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-31-06 10:22 AM Response to Original message |
33. Yep, he sure did! But Bush already thousands of troops positioned |
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Poiuyt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-31-06 10:47 AM Response to Reply #33 |
35. I remember that aspect as well. The pundits were saying that since he |
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happydreams (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-31-06 11:25 AM Response to Original message |
36. Well the war was really about |
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The Count (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-31-06 11:52 AM Response to Original message |
38. Just like Taliban offered OBL to avoid the bombing of Afghanistan |
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Javaman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-31-06 11:54 AM Response to Original message |
39. I vaguely remember something like this... |
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gully (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-31-06 04:26 PM Response to Original message |
41. Yes he did, and Bush kicked out weapons inspectors. |
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happydreams (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-31-06 06:37 PM Response to Reply #41 |
49. and Hans Blix was correct. |
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Cleita (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-31-06 04:29 PM Response to Original message |
42. Apparently, he accepted the ultimatum after the deadline |
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moodforaday (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-31-06 04:45 PM Response to Original message |
43. K&R |
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LSK (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-31-06 05:26 PM Response to Original message |
44. K&R |
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electron_blue (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-31-06 05:52 PM Response to Original message |
48. Yes. This was in the news, it was not hard to find. |
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happydreams (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-31-06 06:40 PM Response to Original message |
50. Chomsky pointed this out |
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applegrove (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-31-06 09:10 PM Response to Original message |
52. We knew that early on. At the last momment Saddam said he'd allow |
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windbreeze (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-31-06 09:41 PM Response to Original message |
53. Is this a surprise? |
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WCGreen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-31-06 09:42 PM Response to Original message |
54. They are guilty of treason.... |
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David Zephyr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-31-06 09:46 PM Response to Original message |
55. And Saddam agreed to allow more inspectors and |
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MH1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-31-06 10:24 PM Response to Original message |
56. Yep, I've heard this before. |
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