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Mosby (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-07-11 12:46 PM Original message |
Iron Dome works in combat, intercepts Grad rocket |
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KeepItReal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-07-11 12:55 PM Response to Original message |
1. They only have 2 systems able to be deployed |
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azurnoir (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-07-11 01:17 PM Response to Reply #1 |
2. Not to worry we're that is the US giving Israel |
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Mosby (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-07-11 01:34 PM Response to Reply #2 |
3. This defensive system will save Israeli and Palestinian lives |
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azurnoir (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-07-11 01:42 PM Response to Reply #3 |
4. well I am sure it does at that |
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henank (755 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-07-11 01:52 PM Response to Reply #4 |
5. What has Iron Dome got to do with unemployed Americans? |
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azurnoir (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-07-11 01:58 PM Response to Reply #5 |
6. $205 million would not hurt either, see we here in the US are told that we're too broke |
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Shaktimaan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-07-11 10:00 PM Response to Reply #6 |
8. Yes, that IS what we're told. |
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azurnoir (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-08-11 12:11 AM Response to Reply #8 |
11. yes we know all of that and it is nice of you to speak |
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LeftishBrit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-08-11 11:23 AM Response to Reply #8 |
17. I wish I could recommend your post! |
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azurnoir (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-08-11 03:08 PM Response to Reply #17 |
19. what both you and the other posters 'seem' to miss was the intent of my statement |
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Shaktimaan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-08-11 05:20 PM Response to Reply #19 |
29. oh, THAT'S what you meant by this? |
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azurnoir (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-08-11 06:07 PM Response to Reply #29 |
30. I guess you failed to go back and see the entire progression of comments |
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azurnoir (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-08-11 03:48 PM Response to Reply #8 |
20. actually no shakti 'helping some poor little old lady with food stamps' was not my point |
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azurnoir (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-07-11 02:09 PM Response to Reply #5 |
7. "Do you not like the idea of Israel being able to defend its citizens?" |
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LeftishBrit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-08-11 11:18 AM Response to Reply #7 |
15. Israel spends more of its *own* GDP on defense-spending than most countries do |
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azurnoir (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-08-11 11:54 AM Response to Reply #15 |
18. Israeli expenditures on defense are high but that ignores the thrust of the comment |
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LeftishBrit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-08-11 11:12 AM Response to Reply #4 |
13. While I am not a fan of the military-industrial complex... |
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azurnoir (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-08-11 11:19 AM Response to Reply #13 |
16. yes I've heard it all before but one must remember arms are really not that hard to sell |
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King_David (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-07-11 11:24 PM Response to Original message |
9. Good news |
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King_David (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-07-11 11:29 PM Response to Original message |
10. Works kind of like the protective wall in the West Bank |
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bemildred (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-08-11 09:02 AM Response to Original message |
12. Even a blind pig finds a truffle now and then. nt |
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King_David (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-08-11 04:52 PM Response to Reply #12 |
26. Nonsense |
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bemildred (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-08-11 04:56 PM Response to Reply #26 |
27. Blind pigs don't find truffles? |
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LeftishBrit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-08-11 11:14 AM Response to Original message |
14. Good. |
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Kurska (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-08-11 04:11 PM Response to Original message |
21. The veiled hostility to a purely defensive system in this thread is astounding. |
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azurnoir (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-08-11 04:26 PM Response to Reply #21 |
22. no veiled hostility more a point in fact |
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Kurska (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-08-11 04:31 PM Response to Reply #22 |
23. I understand what you're saying. Do you think the Iron dome is good for peace? |
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azurnoir (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-08-11 04:38 PM Response to Reply #23 |
24. honestly it is too soon to tell whether or not Iron Dome will be 'good for peace' |
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Kurska (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-08-11 04:41 PM Response to Reply #24 |
25. Good point, but yes this is only the short term. |
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azurnoir (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-08-11 05:05 PM Response to Reply #25 |
28. as for the long range it depends on how all sides react |
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