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StefanX (801 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-30-05 10:54 PM Original message |
"The greatest strategic blunder in American history" (-Paul Craig Roberts) |
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Cha (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-30-05 10:56 PM Response to Original message |
1. Bye Bye, |
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jobycom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-30-05 11:00 PM Response to Original message |
2. There have been other horrible blunders, but none so potentially fatal |
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enid602 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-30-05 11:13 PM Response to Reply #2 |
6. I beg to differ . . . |
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jobycom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-30-05 11:26 PM Response to Reply #6 |
8. Good point. |
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Pithy Cherub (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-30-05 11:08 PM Response to Original message |
3. This will rank as one of the worst in Modern world history. |
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Poiuyt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-30-05 11:36 PM Response to Reply #3 |
9. This reminds me of the Soviets trying to take Afghanistan |
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Pithy Cherub (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-31-05 12:02 AM Response to Reply #9 |
13. The bush cabal has stacked the deck against US success. |
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kodi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-31-05 02:09 AM Response to Reply #9 |
16. on a national level of its impact, more like Napoleon invading Russia |
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IndianaGreen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-31-05 12:49 PM Response to Reply #9 |
23. The American empire will collapse just as the Soviet empire did |
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gumby (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-30-05 11:11 PM Response to Original message |
4. This Nation has gone crazy. |
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bemildred (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-30-05 11:12 PM Response to Original message |
5. And predicted to be so before the war started. |
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Robeson (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-30-05 11:17 PM Response to Reply #5 |
7. Yep. At least those who have ever read a book or can critically think. |
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Nordic65 (276 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-30-05 11:40 PM Response to Original message |
10. So sad - so right |
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rodeodance (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-30-05 11:46 PM Response to Reply #10 |
11. right on! |
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WannaJumpMyScooter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-30-05 11:52 PM Response to Original message |
12. Judith's Address, should you feel the need to write to her... |
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understandinglife (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-31-05 12:45 AM Response to Original message |
14. Got my vote. Been saying the same thing for a long time. |
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OneBlueSky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-31-05 01:27 AM Response to Original message |
15. blunder? . . . that's much too mild . . . |
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Hissyspit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-31-05 04:45 AM Response to Original message |
17. hear, hear n/t |
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jonnyblitz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-31-05 05:53 AM Response to Original message |
18. Paul Craig Roberts "ain't no bleeding heart librul" either... nt |
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On the Road (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-31-05 11:18 AM Response to Reply #18 |
20. His Opposition is Very Important |
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Booster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-31-05 07:59 AM Response to Original message |
19. Yep, going right along with Osama's plan. He bankrupted Russia |
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Jade Fox (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-31-05 12:22 PM Response to Original message |
21. Another great one from Roberts.... |
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dr.zoidberg (612 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-31-05 12:29 PM Response to Original message |
22. What about Central America? |
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WannaJumpMyScooter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-31-05 01:04 PM Response to Reply #22 |
24. No, Central America is our playground, we have |
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Talismom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-31-05 05:00 PM Response to Original message |
25. Calling it a "blunder" suggests that what was done was done in error. |
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