heidler1
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Sat Mar-29-08 03:16 PM
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Who else believes that Moqtada al-Sadr has decided that any new Democrat President |
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would be way more apt to put a time table on the U.S. leaving Iraq than McCain would? If the surge fails to cause peace through the Genera Election McCain is toast.
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Sat Mar-29-08 03:18 PM
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1. I don't think his reasons involve trying to manipulate US politics. |
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There is a civil war there.
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Cooley Hurd
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Sat Mar-29-08 03:25 PM
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I think Maliki knows that we're a shoe-in in November, and that means no more protection... |
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Edited on Sat Mar-29-08 03:26 PM by Cooley Hurd
...from US forces. That's why he's trying to squeeze the Mahdi Army.
You know what's REALLY fucked up about this? It's Maliki's forces who were trained by the Iranian Revolutionary Guard. The Mahdi Army is a nationalist Iraqi force that wants nothing to do with Iran. And, we're fighting along side of the Iraqi Police/Army!
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booley
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Sat Mar-29-08 03:25 PM
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2. Oddly the world does not revolve around America |
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While I am sure Sadr is thinking about what each candidate winning would mean for him, chances are he's more concerned with events in iraq right now.
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Sat Mar-29-08 06:17 PM
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3. Democrat is a noun. Democratic is an adjective. |
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Please use these words correctly.
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