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leftchick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-17-06 12:53 PM Original message |
It Appears The 2 Missing Soldiers Were Captured |
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Mayberry Machiavelli (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-17-06 12:55 PM Response to Original message |
1. U.S. Army is in their country, occupying.. this sort of thing would be |
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bigdarryl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-17-06 01:01 PM Response to Reply #1 |
7. Captured soldiers |
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NNN0LHI (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-17-06 04:31 PM Response to Reply #1 |
37. It has happened before. The media just doesn't talk about it |
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ccpup (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-17-06 12:56 PM Response to Original message |
2. Yes, it's horribly fucked up |
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leftchick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-17-06 12:59 PM Response to Reply #2 |
5. I thought the exact same thing |
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countingbluecars (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-17-06 12:57 PM Response to Original message |
3. My fear is that they will be used |
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Mayberry Machiavelli (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-17-06 01:02 PM Response to Reply #3 |
10. If we occupy a foreign land, any rebel leader who is killed will be |
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Biernuts (446 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-17-06 07:27 PM Response to Reply #10 |
49. Many of the rebels are foreign too And Sunni "rebels" will not |
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Mayberry Machiavelli (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-17-06 08:29 PM Response to Reply #49 |
51. Hmmm what percentage of "insurgents" are non-Iraqis, do you think? |
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Poll_Blind (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-17-06 01:03 PM Response to Reply #3 |
13. Ouch. I think you hit on something there. Didn't al-Zarqawi slit... |
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MADem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-17-06 01:06 PM Response to Reply #3 |
18. That's probably gonna be the sad case |
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Warren Stupidity (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-17-06 01:17 PM Response to Reply #3 |
26. as we saw fit to turn his death into a circus event |
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Kingshakabobo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-17-06 12:57 PM Response to Original message |
4. I've got a bad feeling about this. This sucks. n/t |
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oasis (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-17-06 12:59 PM Response to Original message |
6. A giant command screwup having only 3 on a lonely checkpoint. |
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leftchick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-17-06 01:03 PM Response to Reply #6 |
11. I can not help but think |
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oasis (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-17-06 01:14 PM Response to Reply #11 |
24. It's like Gen. Shenseki said before he got the boot from Rummy/Wolfowitz. |
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MADem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-17-06 01:08 PM Response to Reply #6 |
20. More likely a SHORTAGE of available assets |
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oasis (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-17-06 01:12 PM Response to Reply #20 |
23. Rummy will be forced to resign when the facts surrounding this story |
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MADem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-17-06 01:17 PM Response to Reply #23 |
27. Would it only be thus.... |
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oasis (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-17-06 03:02 PM Response to Reply #27 |
34. Minimum troops on duty in the "Triangle of Death". Explain that Rummy. |
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leftchick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-17-06 01:43 PM Response to Reply #23 |
32. I wish |
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Hugin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-17-06 01:01 PM Response to Original message |
8. I thought the bad man had been killed and... |
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tanyev (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-17-06 01:02 PM Response to Original message |
9. Remember the early days of the war when several American |
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papau (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-17-06 01:03 PM Response to Original message |
12. And then after they cut off the soldiers' heads, they get a pardon? |
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wolfgirl (950 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-17-06 01:05 PM Response to Original message |
14. I agree that it is |
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Mayberry Machiavelli (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-17-06 01:06 PM Response to Reply #14 |
16. Well the story IS in the New York Times. Unless you mean TV? |
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wolfgirl (950 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-17-06 01:11 PM Response to Reply #16 |
22. The M$M never |
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kenny blankenship (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-17-06 01:05 PM Response to Original message |
15. I know it's easy to say this from behind a PC stateside, but |
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rodeodance (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-17-06 01:07 PM Response to Reply #15 |
19. I would be gutless. I would carry around a suicide pill. |
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rodeodance (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-17-06 01:06 PM Response to Original message |
17. a former Lt. turned msnbc commentator is cautioning==we do not know at |
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leftchick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-17-06 01:10 PM Response to Reply #17 |
21. yes, we know we can not believe anything the Iraqis say |
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Warren Stupidity (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-17-06 01:14 PM Response to Original message |
25. Roosting chickens. |
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Mayberry Machiavelli (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-17-06 01:19 PM Response to Reply #25 |
28. Yes, but those consequences are not borne by the sons of nobility. |
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Warren Stupidity (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-17-06 01:25 PM Response to Reply #28 |
29. Indeed. The elites have other plans for their spawn. nt. |
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Igel (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-17-06 01:32 PM Response to Reply #25 |
30. Post hoc and irrelevant. |
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Mayberry Machiavelli (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-17-06 01:36 PM Response to Reply #30 |
31. Even if the rebels would NOT have adhered to Geneva conventions, that |
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Igel (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-17-06 09:24 PM Response to Reply #31 |
53. I concur completely, and if there's |
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Warren Stupidity (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-17-06 01:56 PM Response to Reply #30 |
33. I am not saying that one causes the other. |
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Igel (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-17-06 09:26 PM Response to Reply #33 |
54. In many ways, I suppose we have. |
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brokensymmetry (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-17-06 03:12 PM Response to Original message |
35. If the insurgents really want to strike a blow... |
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leftchick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-17-06 03:46 PM Response to Reply #35 |
36. you have a good point |
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Pithy Cherub (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-17-06 04:46 PM Response to Reply #36 |
39. The Iranian Hostage crisis offers a primer |
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tnlefty (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-17-06 04:46 PM Response to Reply #36 |
40. Seems as though revenge is big in Bush**world, too. |
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spanone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-17-06 04:35 PM Response to Original message |
38. I hope they are treated as well as Bush* treats our prisoners... |
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lpbk2713 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-17-06 06:08 PM Response to Original message |
41. I wonder about this ..... |
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leftchick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-17-06 06:12 PM Response to Reply #41 |
42. interesting thought |
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2Design (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-17-06 06:28 PM Response to Original message |
43. hope they don't treat them like we treat POW's - waterboarding |
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niallmac (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-17-06 06:29 PM Response to Original message |
44. Bushco sends our men and women to fight for lies |
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MrSlayer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-17-06 06:41 PM Response to Original message |
45. Those poor guys. |
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speedoo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-17-06 07:05 PM Response to Original message |
46. I wish I could make a deal with the captors... |
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lpbk2713 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-17-06 07:10 PM Response to Reply #46 |
47. Throw in a bonus ...... all the RW talking heads |
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Jeffersons Ghost (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-17-06 07:21 PM Response to Original message |
48. Kicked and Recommended. thanks for the RELIABLE info n/t |
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Roland99 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-17-06 07:32 PM Response to Original message |
50. But, but, but, there were an extra 60,000 Iraqi police/troops in Baghdad |
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leftchick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-17-06 09:08 PM Response to Reply #50 |
52. those Iraqi police numbers |
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