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tekisui (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-14-09 11:56 AM Original message |
Obama Says "All of Us Want" Effective Afghan Strategy |
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CJCRANE (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-14-09 11:59 AM Response to Original message |
1. It does a little. |
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theoldman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-14-09 12:04 PM Response to Original message |
2. When all else fails, do the right thing. |
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tekisui (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-14-09 12:07 PM Response to Reply #2 |
3. Of course, they both will. They have been destabilized, and the infra |
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Political Heretic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-15-09 11:20 AM Response to Reply #2 |
33. Our staying longer doesn't change that. It's a product of the mistakes me made in invading |
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Mari333 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-14-09 12:08 PM Response to Original message |
4. there goes your tax dollars, rebuilding and fixing another country |
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HamdenRice (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-14-09 12:18 PM Response to Original message |
5. I notice you left the word EXIT out of your headline -- as in EXIT strategy |
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tekisui (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-14-09 03:47 PM Response to Reply #5 |
13. What is wrong with us people? |
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HamdenRice (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-14-09 03:54 PM Response to Reply #13 |
16. You're the one asking for a "clear WINNING scenario" |
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tekisui (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-14-09 03:57 PM Response to Reply #16 |
17. I agree there is no win. There is only an exit. |
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HamdenRice (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-14-09 03:59 PM Response to Reply #17 |
20. And you predict 10 years on the basis of ....? |
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tekisui (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-14-09 04:10 PM Response to Reply #20 |
24. 10 years has been mentioned many times, I'd bet any amount on it. |
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Political Heretic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-15-09 11:22 AM Response to Reply #20 |
34. How about on the basis of the Pentagon press conference saying they were planning for ten years? |
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jody (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-14-09 12:25 PM Response to Original message |
6. The only Effective Afghan Strategy is withdraw immediately. |
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ShamelessHussy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-14-09 04:39 PM Response to Reply #6 |
27. very somber comic |
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BolivarianHero (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-14-09 12:29 PM Response to Original message |
7. Effective Afghan strategy... |
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Tierra_y_Libertad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-14-09 12:34 PM Response to Original message |
8. Obama's version of "Peace With Honor". Same strategy will produce the same results. |
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blm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-14-09 12:36 PM Response to Original message |
9. You edit like FOX news - the exact wording is 'Effective EXIT Strategy' |
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tekisui (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-14-09 03:49 PM Response to Reply #9 |
14. I'll believe it when I see it. So far we have seen SURGE and escalation |
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Raskolnik (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-14-09 12:42 PM Response to Original message |
10. Did you or Reuters choose to leave out the word "exit" from the headline? |
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tekisui (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-14-09 03:50 PM Response to Reply #10 |
15. Reuters. I copy headlines as I find them, or indicate a change with |
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blindpig (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-14-09 12:55 PM Response to Original message |
11. When he says 'we' he is talking about the elites |
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jody (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-14-09 01:32 PM Response to Reply #11 |
12. Please just be quiet and fight and die in our imperial quest for empire. |
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Raskolnik (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-14-09 04:00 PM Response to Reply #11 |
21. Really? You don't want an effective exit strategy from Afghanistan? n/t |
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blindpig (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-14-09 04:06 PM Response to Reply #21 |
23. Please... |
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Raskolnik (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-14-09 04:21 PM Response to Reply #23 |
25. Oh, yeah. "International capital" is just drooling over Afghanistan. |
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blindpig (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-14-09 04:30 PM Response to Reply #25 |
26. Pipelines |
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Raskolnik (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-14-09 04:56 PM Response to Reply #26 |
28. That pipeline sure does get a lot of mileage, doesn't it? |
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blindpig (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-15-09 10:05 AM Response to Reply #28 |
29. Map here: |
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Raskolnik (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-15-09 10:08 AM Response to Reply #29 |
30. So the pipeline doesn't exist. |
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blindpig (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-15-09 10:39 AM Response to Reply #30 |
31. You're pretty good at being obtuse. |
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Raskolnik (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-15-09 11:18 AM Response to Reply #31 |
32. So, let me get this straight--rather than build the pipeline with a Taliban regime controlling |
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blindpig (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-15-09 12:30 PM Response to Reply #32 |
36. Yep |
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blindpig (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-15-09 12:31 PM Response to Reply #32 |
37. dupe |
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Cid_B (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-14-09 03:57 PM Response to Original message |
18. If you are holding your breath... |
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tekisui (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-14-09 03:58 PM Response to Reply #18 |
19. I'm not holding my breath for anything. |
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ShamelessHussy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-14-09 04:02 PM Response to Original message |
22. Nation Building - How much will that cost, to be 'effective'? Can we afford it? |
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MadHound (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-15-09 11:30 AM Response to Original message |
35. The only effective strategy is to leave, ASAP |
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bvar22 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-15-09 12:34 PM Response to Original message |
38. As long as there are US tanks on the streets of Kabul.... |
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