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Adsos Letter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-06-09 09:33 PM Original message |
AP NewsBreak: US looks to Vietnam for Afghan tips |
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jody (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-06-09 09:36 PM Response to Original message |
1. Vietnam was quite different from Afghan. Obama should withdraw immediately. n/t |
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Adsos Letter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-06-09 09:41 PM Response to Reply #1 |
2. As I recall, Russian generals said we would essentially get one decent year... |
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jody (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-06-09 09:48 PM Response to Reply #2 |
3. Understand and I share your hope. The DU thread below uses an article from The American Conservative |
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timeforpeace (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-06-09 10:16 PM Response to Reply #1 |
7. Ya think? Me too. |
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saigon68 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-07-09 01:55 AM Response to Reply #1 |
12. "BRING EM ON" shouted the AWOL CHIMPANZEE |
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raystorm7 (944 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-06-09 09:58 PM Response to Original message |
4. Rule #1: Dont start trouble - Rule #2: Get the Hell out |
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Downwinder (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-06-09 10:14 PM Response to Reply #4 |
6. And have an exit strategy before you start. n/t |
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IndianaGreen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-06-09 10:11 PM Response to Original message |
5. If you want to repeat the Vietnam experience, then Karzai = Diem |
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Adsos Letter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-06-09 10:49 PM Response to Reply #5 |
8. Well then, Karzai better not accept any rides in an APC. |
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saigon68 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-07-09 01:54 AM Response to Reply #8 |
11. And here he IS (DANGER GRAPHIC PHOTO) |
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IndianaGreen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-07-09 03:49 PM Response to Reply #11 |
17. And JFK said: Duh, we didn't know they were going to kill him. |
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tocqueville (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-06-09 11:08 PM Response to Original message |
9. Karnow is wrong except on one point |
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Winterblues (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-07-09 10:18 AM Response to Reply #9 |
14. I find fault with a few things you said |
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Downwinder (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-06-09 11:14 PM Response to Original message |
10. If they want council, just go back and read Douglas MacArthur. n/t |
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dipsydoodle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-07-09 03:42 AM Response to Original message |
13. And the lesson is............ |
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hedgehog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-07-09 10:46 AM Response to Original message |
15. Because we were so succesful in Vietnam? |
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damntexdem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-07-09 03:30 PM Response to Original message |
16. Going to try to recapitulate all of the U.S. successes there? |
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