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Winterblues (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-14-09 02:21 PM Original message |
If we were told the reason the USA needs military bases in Afghanistan |
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closeupready (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-14-09 02:25 PM Response to Original message |
1. There 200 million people in Pakistan. It's roughly the size of Texas. |
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ret5hd (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-14-09 02:29 PM Response to Reply #1 |
4. Are governments or countries our allies? |
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closeupready (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-14-09 02:31 PM Response to Reply #4 |
8. Parse it all you want. |
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ret5hd (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-14-09 02:33 PM Response to Reply #8 |
9. The govt of Pakistan is the ally of our govt. |
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closeupready (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-14-09 02:36 PM Response to Reply #9 |
10. Correct. We don't disagree, do we? |
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ret5hd (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-14-09 02:57 PM Response to Reply #10 |
11. My point is that with NO change in the attitude of the Pakistani population... |
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closeupready (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-14-09 03:04 PM Response to Reply #11 |
12. Serious question: do you personally know any Pakistanis? |
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ret5hd (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-14-09 03:13 PM Response to Reply #12 |
14. I have NO feelings that the avg Pakistani hates the US. Quite the opposite. |
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Tierra_y_Libertad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-14-09 02:25 PM Response to Original message |
2. Nope. |
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Arctic Dave (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-14-09 02:28 PM Response to Original message |
3. Even if Jack Bauer could pull it off, why couldn't it be done from a sea based platform. |
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Greyhound (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-14-09 02:29 PM Response to Original message |
5. No, inventing pretend reasons in preparation for impossible missions is not |
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Chulanowa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-14-09 02:29 PM Response to Original message |
6. Honestly? No |
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Renew Deal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-14-09 02:30 PM Response to Original message |
7. It's a worthwhile question |
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Echo In Light (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-14-09 03:09 PM Response to Original message |
13. No. Glenn Greenwald on the new 'justification;' |
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iamtechus (868 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-14-09 03:16 PM Response to Original message |
15. It would not be necessary to risk American lives in such a scenario |
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kenny blankenship (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-14-09 03:22 PM Response to Original message |
16. Don't be ridiculous. Pakistan's military will USE those weapons on US |
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FarCenter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-14-09 03:37 PM Response to Original message |
17. Bases in Afghanistan are not viable without logistics through Pakistan |
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