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DeepModem Mom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-21-07 12:45 PM Original message |
NYT: Insurgents Using Dirty Bombs Against Iraqi Civilians |
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The_Casual_Observer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-21-07 12:46 PM Response to Original message |
1. "Let Freedom Reign!" |
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JoseNarof (61 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-21-07 12:48 PM Response to Original message |
2. Oh God! |
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saigon68 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-21-07 09:17 PM Response to Reply #2 |
27. USAF used naplam and CBUs on the same civilians |
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maddezmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-21-07 12:50 PM Response to Original message |
3. interesting and just yesterday:Sunni insurgents seen to maneuver for advantage in Baghdad |
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mcctatas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-21-07 12:51 PM Response to Original message |
4. I cannot believe how bad things have gotten.. |
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redqueen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-21-07 01:06 PM Response to Reply #4 |
7. Well said! They REFUSED to allow oversight! |
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Salviati (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-21-07 12:56 PM Response to Original message |
5. Again with the corruption of terminology... |
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patrice (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-21-07 01:15 PM Response to Reply #5 |
9. That's what I was thinking. Wouldn't it be better for the NYTs to refer to Chemical Weapons? n/t |
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bananas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-21-07 01:31 PM Response to Reply #9 |
10. I thought they might be talking about depleted uranium |
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aquart (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-21-07 01:38 PM Response to Reply #9 |
11. The NYT would make yellow journalism proud. |
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endarkenment (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-21-07 01:44 PM Response to Reply #5 |
12. Exactly. WTF? |
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Kagemusha (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-21-07 01:52 PM Response to Reply #5 |
16. I completely agree with you |
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RaleighNCDUer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-21-07 02:00 PM Response to Reply #5 |
17. Actually, that was a corruption itself - the original "dirty bomb" |
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patrice (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-21-07 02:56 PM Response to Reply #17 |
19. Weren't they also supposed to be somewhat smaller in |
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RaleighNCDUer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-21-07 03:04 PM Response to Reply #19 |
20. That, too. Cobalt, or other, coating, smaller megatonage, less blast |
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patrice (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-21-07 03:25 PM Response to Reply #20 |
22. Yeah, that radiation problem . . . |
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bananas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-21-07 07:56 PM Response to Reply #20 |
25. I guess you could call the neutron bomb a "clean" bomb |
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BluePatriot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-21-07 06:08 PM Response to Reply #5 |
24. I agree. |
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BootinUp (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-21-07 12:59 PM Response to Original message |
6. This must be the work of the Iranians /sarcasm |
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Danieljay (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-21-07 01:12 PM Response to Original message |
8. Dirty bombs... what is white phospherous? Clean? The US used it... |
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endarkenment (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-21-07 01:45 PM Response to Reply #8 |
13. Cleans corpses right down to the bone. A very clean bomb. nt. |
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saigon68 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-21-07 09:19 PM Response to Reply #8 |
28. Use of Willie Pete is a War Crime |
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IndianaGreen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-21-07 01:46 PM Response to Original message |
14. Israel used radiation bombs against Lebanese civilians |
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furman (363 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-21-07 04:26 PM Response to Reply #14 |
23. No evidence of radioactive weapons used |
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sanskritwarrior (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-22-07 03:44 AM Response to Reply #14 |
30. Gimme a break |
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smb5850 (8 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-21-07 01:51 PM Response to Original message |
15. Good God |
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DeepModem Mom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-21-07 02:54 PM Response to Reply #15 |
18. Awful news, indeed, smb. On a lighter note -- welcome to DU! |
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patrice (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-21-07 03:07 PM Response to Reply #15 |
21. Indeed!! I know I'd never forget. |
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RaleighNCDUer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-22-07 10:25 AM Response to Reply #21 |
32. That's because, if the situation was reversed, |
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pampango (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-22-07 01:45 PM Response to Reply #15 |
34. We killed more German and Japanese civilians and the |
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Ian David (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-21-07 08:46 PM Response to Original message |
26. Not a "Dirty Bomb." A Kitchen-sink bomb. |
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Nevernose (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-21-07 09:58 PM Response to Original message |
29. Why would you need to DETONATE a Cl tanker truck? |
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sanskritwarrior (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-22-07 03:46 AM Response to Reply #29 |
31. If you time the explosion right.... |
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RaleighNCDUer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-22-07 10:29 AM Response to Reply #29 |
33. OTOH, one guy in a space suit could walk up to the leaking |
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Snellius (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-22-07 07:04 PM Response to Original message |
35. Ironic - they get WMDs AFTER we invade to rid them |
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