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tekisui (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-15-09 04:04 PM Original message |
Helen Thomas: Afghanistan Now is Obama's War |
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elehhhhna (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-15-09 04:07 PM Response to Original message |
1. well...yeah. |
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Solly Mack (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-15-09 04:07 PM Response to Original message |
2. K&R |
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maxsolomon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-15-09 04:08 PM Response to Original message |
3. can we get through the summer before we start the hand wringing? |
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tekisui (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-15-09 04:12 PM Response to Reply #3 |
8. We haven't benefited the women, children of men of Afghanistan by |
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maxsolomon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-17-09 11:41 AM Response to Reply #8 |
29. you really think the warlords are 'no better' than the taliban? |
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OllieLotte (495 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-15-09 04:17 PM Response to Reply #3 |
10. This is a tough one, with a nuclear Pakistan next door. |
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kiva (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-15-09 04:21 PM Response to Reply #3 |
12. NO! Because by fall it will be |
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crickets (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-15-09 04:40 PM Response to Reply #12 |
15. +1 -nt |
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maxsolomon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-17-09 11:58 AM Response to Reply #12 |
31. i see your point, however |
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DebbieCDC (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-15-09 04:09 PM Response to Original message |
4. K&R |
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MellowDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-15-09 04:10 PM Response to Original message |
5. Wasn't everyone saying the same thing about Iraq... |
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tekisui (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-15-09 04:13 PM Response to Reply #5 |
9. Damn, I must have missed when we got out of Iraq. |
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MellowDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-15-09 04:56 PM Response to Reply #9 |
21. Well, few public figures are complaining anymore about it... |
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tekisui (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-15-09 05:02 PM Response to Reply #21 |
22. Iraq is no more won than Afghanistan. |
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MellowDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-15-09 05:16 PM Response to Reply #22 |
23. That's what the "quotation marks" were for... |
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Auggie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-15-09 04:11 PM Response to Original message |
6. Afghanistan is our war. We need to get the hell out of there. |
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sam sarrha (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-15-09 04:11 PM Response to Original message |
7. we should get the hell out of there. Bu$h43 totally Fuck'd everything up there,corrupted everything |
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polmaven (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-15-09 04:38 PM Response to Reply #7 |
13. Yeah, |
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kiva (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-15-09 04:47 PM Response to Reply #13 |
17. Or we could stay and make even more of a mess. |
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sam sarrha (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-15-09 04:49 PM Response to Reply #13 |
19. it's tragic.. but we will make it worse if we stay, Pakistan is going to fall into 3 partitioned |
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tekisui (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-15-09 04:51 PM Response to Reply #13 |
20. We aren't helping the women or anyone else in Afghanistan, for |
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Mari333 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-15-09 04:19 PM Response to Original message |
11. yes it is, Helen, yes it is. knr |
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G_j (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-15-09 04:40 PM Response to Original message |
14. and all of us who voting for him |
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earth mom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-15-09 04:46 PM Response to Original message |
16. Go Helen! Speak the truth! The wars in the Middle East are GENOCIDE!!! nt |
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tekisui (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-15-09 04:48 PM Response to Original message |
18. The buck now stops with Obama. |
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kiva (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-15-09 05:44 PM Response to Original message |
24. Kick n/t |
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Lagomorph (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-15-09 06:05 PM Response to Original message |
25. You can't "win" a foreign war. |
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chill_wind (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-15-09 06:12 PM Response to Original message |
26. And here is what it is costing. |
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timeforpeace (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-15-09 06:27 PM Response to Reply #26 |
27. I missed Obama's promise to increase the war effort in Afghanistan and bomb Pakistan. I actually had |
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chill_wind (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-15-09 06:48 PM Response to Reply #27 |
28. I didn't. But we should know at what price this comes. |
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Tierra_y_Libertad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-17-09 11:51 AM Response to Original message |
30. Oh, well. That Helen Thomas is nuthin' but a loudmouth leftist troublemaker. |
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mdmc (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-21-09 12:32 PM Response to Original message |
32. USA! USA! |
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dysfunctional press (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-21-09 12:40 PM Response to Original message |
33. the soviets couldn't win there- and it was on their border... |
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