| This is quite unexpected. |
by Peace_man |
2008-08-22 08:49:18 |
| US troops will be gone from Iraq by 2011. Is this a flip-flop, or does it mean that 'the war' has been won? I want my speech under a "Mission accomplished" banner. Where is my speech?!!
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First, | by MatthewDBA | 2008-08-22 08:53:17 |
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Third, this is an arrangement required by | by merlin | 2008-08-22 08:57:52 |
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<Deleted> | <Deleted> | 2008-08-22 10:12:34 |
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MODS. Ad-hom and uncalled for. (n/t) | by merlin | 2008-08-22 09:17:10 |
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Oh brother.... | by fnord_hero | 2008-08-22 10:00:17 |
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No, just the board mods. | by merlin | 2008-08-22 10:04:47 |
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Let me go get my cheese. | by fnord_hero | 2008-08-22 12:04:36 |
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So I'm whining, is that it? | by merlin | 2008-08-22 12:45:31 |
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*Announcer Voice* | by DesertRat66 | 2008-08-22 13:02:41 |
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I just now got that :-/ | by MatthewDBA | 2008-08-22 13:15:04 |
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You might want to start waving your "Mission Accom | by kahuana | 2008-08-22 10:05:14 |
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Watch it. | by MatthewDBA | 2008-08-22 09:18:14 |
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Right, | by fnord_hero | 2008-08-22 10:03:01 |
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The USA as an entity is not a member of this board (n/t) | by merlin | 2008-08-22 10:03:50 |
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Direct attacks on individual members of the board | by MatthewDBA | 2008-08-22 10:12:20 |
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no | by aprylmae | 2008-08-22 09:36:13 |
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Yes | by fnord_hero | 2008-08-22 10:02:09 |
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MODS. You need to stop taking swipes at him (n/t) | by merlin | 2008-08-22 10:03:16 |
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It's my country too. | by aprylmae | 2008-08-22 10:10:52 |
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fnord_hero: | by MatthewDBA | 2008-08-22 10:14:44 |
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Don't bother. | by fnord_hero | 2008-08-22 12:06:00 |
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Mods? Is this drama queening? (n/t) | by merlin | 2008-08-22 12:47:09 |
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merlin, please | by DesertRat66 | 2008-08-22 12:55:04 |
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I don't think so | by MatthewDBA | 2008-08-22 12:55:55 |
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Modded - ad hom | by MatthewDBA | 2008-08-22 10:12:51 |
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If it does contribute to peace in Iraq, then | by Peace_man | 2008-08-22 09:50:09 |
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I'm not at all certain that it won't | by MatthewDBA | 2008-08-22 09:53:49 |
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Exactly. | by lheggland | 2008-08-22 09:57:44 |
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Seconded, if the govt there asks the *allied* | by Classic_Jon | 2008-08-22 10:02:46 |
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The difference here is that it's not the US just | by merlin | 2008-08-22 10:07:19 |
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Apples to Oranges | by DesertRat66 | 2008-08-22 10:36:47 |
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Have conditions really changed that much? | by Peace_man | 2008-08-22 11:13:16 |
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It's the difference between the US saying | by merlin | 2008-08-22 11:17:32 |
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That's where I see hypocrisy. | by Peace_man | 2008-08-22 12:35:29 |
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Initially, it was judged | by MatthewDBA | 2008-08-22 12:39:19 |
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That and | by DesertRat66 | 2008-08-22 12:46:58 |
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I still don't buy that excuse. | by Peace_man | 2008-08-22 14:43:22 |
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Ahh but there is the sticking point. If the | by Classic_Jon | 2008-08-22 15:14:07 |
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The Iraqi people didn't have a choice then. | by merlin | 2008-08-22 12:46:45 |
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If his goal was to harm the US, then | by Peace_man | 2008-08-22 14:57:56 |
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The goal was restoration of stability. | by lheggland | 2008-08-22 15:15:18 |
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Ah, but we were invited. | by lheggland | 2008-08-22 13:00:10 |
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We obviously disagree on that point. (n/t) | by Peace_man | 2008-08-22 14:33:13 |
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Possibly | by DesertRat66 | 2008-08-22 11:18:48 |
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The "Mission accomplished banner"... | by lheggland | 2008-08-22 09:33:01 |
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Mm-hm. | by Illiad | 2008-08-22 10:18:44 |
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I thought it was the application of money. | by kahuana | 2008-08-22 10:23:43 |
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You mean it has been applied properly in the past? | by AndyA | 2008-08-22 10:38:42 |
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Carthage comes to mind (n/t) | by DesertRat66 | 2008-08-22 10:45:17 |
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So do the much more recent | by adiplomat | 2008-08-22 11:34:31 |
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Disagree | by DesertRat66 | 2008-08-22 11:38:38 |
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Um... we agree. You used the defeated party | by adiplomat | 2008-08-22 11:41:29 |
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It's Friday | by DesertRat66 | 2008-08-22 11:46:50 |
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Sometimes. | by lheggland | 2008-08-22 11:10:43 |
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The U.S.'s own Civil War is a good example of that | by SaylorA | 2008-08-22 11:50:42 |
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Agreed, the treatment after the hostilities are | by Classic_Jon | 2008-08-22 12:08:05 |
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Not quite unexpected. | by tallastro | 2008-08-22 11:10:24 |
