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Barrett808 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-16-04 01:31 PM Original message |
BBC: US fails to knock out rebels |
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amber dog democrat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-16-04 01:44 PM Response to Original message |
1. You mean " freedom fighters' |
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Javaman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-16-04 05:25 PM Response to Reply #1 |
19. I agree, this is Viet Nam at about 1963-65 |
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amber dog democrat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-16-04 06:09 PM Response to Reply #19 |
28. Napalm, White Phospherus, air stirkes...door to door city fighting. |
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rodeodance (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-16-04 01:46 PM Response to Original message |
2. Brit headlines are more truthful than the US media!!!! |
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maddezmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-16-04 01:51 PM Response to Original message |
3. how long before the UK pulls it's troops?? |
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aquart (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-16-04 02:46 PM Response to Original message |
4. Surprise! |
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Nicholas_J (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-16-04 03:14 PM Response to Original message |
5. Correct |
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amber dog democrat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-16-04 03:26 PM Response to Reply #5 |
6. I don't see how we can fight and kill our way out of this |
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Nicholas_J (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-16-04 03:33 PM Response to Reply #6 |
7. Something similar to the old Viet Minh more than likely already |
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amber dog democrat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-16-04 03:48 PM Response to Reply #7 |
10. Dien Bienphu |
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independentpiney (966 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-16-04 05:13 PM Response to Reply #10 |
17. General Giaps comment on Iraq |
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Nicholas_J (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-16-04 05:58 PM Response to Reply #17 |
24. Certainly Giap was a military genius |
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Barrett808 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-16-04 06:32 PM Response to Reply #7 |
33. Interesting take -- do you have a link for the numbers of recruits? n/t |
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PATRICK (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-16-04 03:38 PM Response to Reply #5 |
8. Unfortunately |
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amber dog democrat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-16-04 03:46 PM Response to Reply #8 |
9. Ive got a bad feeling about this war |
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Whoa_Nelly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-16-04 03:49 PM Response to Original message |
11. The headline is incomplete. It should read... |
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DrWeird (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-16-04 03:51 PM Response to Original message |
12. So how long until our glorious retreat? |
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grumpy old fart (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-16-04 04:00 PM Response to Reply #12 |
13. Given the lap dog media |
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amber dog democrat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-16-04 04:42 PM Response to Reply #13 |
14. Kinda like what life in the US was like in |
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Javaman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-16-04 05:29 PM Response to Reply #14 |
21. Give another 4 years, even the reds will have had enough... |
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amber dog democrat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-16-04 06:04 PM Response to Reply #21 |
26. Damn, what about all that oil ? |
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leftchick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-16-04 05:09 PM Response to Reply #12 |
16. not very soon I am afraid... |
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amber dog democrat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-16-04 06:02 PM Response to Reply #16 |
25. Well you know, back in the days of strategic hamlets and |
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leftchick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-16-04 06:18 PM Response to Reply #25 |
30. I was 10 years old in 1968.... |
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amber dog democrat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-16-04 06:31 PM Response to Reply #30 |
32. I think about that Creedence Clearwater Song, |
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KansDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-16-04 05:24 PM Response to Reply #12 |
18. I figure when we begin hearing the "Peace with Honor" mantra... |
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Javaman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-16-04 05:27 PM Response to Reply #12 |
20. How long till Fallusha is a rebel post again? I give it 6 months. |
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lawladyprof (628 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-16-04 05:30 PM Response to Reply #12 |
22. Wrong Question--How long |
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OldLeftieLawyer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-16-04 06:53 PM Response to Reply #22 |
37. Bingo |
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Briar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-16-04 05:04 PM Response to Original message |
15. What do they mean "victory" |
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cliss (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-16-04 05:36 PM Response to Original message |
23. It's amazing that only a mere 38 years ago, we |
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RyomaSakamoto (393 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-16-04 06:05 PM Response to Reply #23 |
27. these guys are going to use nukes though this time and muzzle the media... |
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amber dog democrat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-16-04 06:16 PM Response to Reply #27 |
29. I don't know. That does not seem like a feasible option. |
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RyomaSakamoto (393 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-16-04 06:29 PM Response to Reply #29 |
31. they already put them on the table |
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amber dog democrat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-16-04 06:35 PM Response to Reply #31 |
34. We would not live this down for 1000 years if we used nukes in Iraq. |
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RyomaSakamoto (393 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-16-04 06:38 PM Response to Reply #34 |
35. in war nothing is predictable |
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amber dog democrat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-16-04 06:52 PM Response to Reply #35 |
36. You might enjoy reading Oryx and Crake by Margaret Attwood. |
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RyomaSakamoto (393 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-16-04 06:58 PM Response to Reply #36 |
38. thanks for the tip |
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amber dog democrat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-16-04 07:10 PM Response to Reply #38 |
39. Honestly , let me know what you make of it. |
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RyomaSakamoto (393 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-16-04 07:26 PM Response to Reply #39 |
40. will do |
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amber dog democrat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-16-04 08:18 PM Response to Reply #40 |
41. This one will scare you. ( or in my opinion it ought to ) |
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