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Thyestean feast in Iraq? | by DesertRat66 | 2007-07-10 07:23:48 |
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Of course the answer is to just kill 'em all... | by kelli217 | 2007-07-10 08:27:20 |
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by DesertRat66 |
2007-07-10 08:54:29 |
Did Ghandi or King face an enemy like Al-Qaeda? Short answer is no. You can bemoan violence all you want, but you would be ignoring a simple truth. IT'S WORKING!
People who try to try passive resistance with a violent enemy like Al Qaeda will either end up slaughtered like livestock or in a Burqha. |
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So they're the worst people ever to exist? | by kelli217 | 2007-07-10 08:58:10 |
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Now you'll have to back that up | by DesertRat66 | 2007-07-10 09:07:29 |
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You mean to tell me... | by kelli217 | 2007-07-10 09:14:54 |
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And? | by DesertRat66 | 2007-07-10 09:24:48 |
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I'll let that response speak for itself. (n/t) | by kelli217 | 2007-07-10 09:56:03 |
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Were in the heck | by lheggland | 2007-07-10 09:09:32 |
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Not talking about leadership, talking about rabble | by kelli217 | 2007-07-10 09:49:45 |
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I just don't see isolationism as the solution. (n/t) | by Classic_jon | 2007-07-10 09:55:29 |
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Where do you see isolationism? | by kelli217 | 2007-07-10 10:04:58 |
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What you proposed sounded very much like the | by Classic_jon | 2007-07-10 10:15:06 |
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I refer you to the mention of NATO above. | by kelli217 | 2007-07-10 10:18:53 |
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Right, but NATO is not considered a "governing | by Classic_jon | 2007-07-10 10:24:21 |
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Like in Bosnia? (n/t) | by CynicalRyan | 2007-07-10 10:32:51 |
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You make my point for me there. | by Classic_jon | 2007-07-10 10:49:10 |
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Ups, wrong war in the Balkans. | by CynicalRyan | 2007-07-10 10:57:00 |
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And there is still debate about it, although | by Classic_jon | 2007-07-10 12:03:06 |
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NATO is not a world policeman like the UN. | by kelli217 | 2007-07-10 10:50:19 |
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May I direct your attention | by CynicalRyan | 2007-07-10 11:00:50 |
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Cold war is over time to stand down... | by DesertRat66 | 2007-07-10 10:25:03 |
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And pulling out of the NATO countries | by CynicalRyan | 2007-07-10 10:38:48 |
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Maybe even quite unpopular | by DesertRat66 | 2007-07-10 10:43:24 |
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Depends. | by CynicalRyan | 2007-07-10 10:45:29 |
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Nope, sorry, nice try. | by kelli217 | 2007-07-10 10:46:27 |
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Those bases have advantages to all members | by DesertRat66 | 2007-07-10 11:10:06 |
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What works is to appeal instead to the population | by DesertRat66 | 2007-07-10 09:59:49 |
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In A), you paint with too wide a brush. | by kelli217 | 2007-07-10 10:11:15 |
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Really? | by DesertRat66 | 2007-07-10 10:23:12 |
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There was, and is, an anti-Taliban underground. | by kelli217 | 2007-07-10 10:47:23 |
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Where was I in the 90s?! | by DesertRat66 | 2007-07-10 11:02:07 |
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Pre-WWII style isolationism. | by lheggland | 2007-07-10 10:22:16 |
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There is one MAJOR flaw in your fourth paragraph: | by SouthpawPL | 2007-07-10 11:17:49 |
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sometimes you just need to speak the language | by robertltux | 2007-07-10 10:01:54 |
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Hard core criminals make lousy troops. | by Illiad | 2007-07-10 10:25:20 |
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But they do make good mine sweepers. ;-) (n/t) | by lheggland | 2007-07-10 10:34:14 |
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Tell that to General Wellington | by tkirk | 2007-07-10 12:43:57 |
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Huge difference. | by Illiad | 2007-07-10 17:36:27 |