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SoCalDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-19-06 07:41 PM Original message |
An old Travel Consultant weighs in.. How you evacuate people |
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roguevalley (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-19-06 07:45 PM Original message |
Maybe you should be the head of FEMA. |
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Ecumenist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-19-06 07:45 PM Response to Original message |
1. Hello Again SoCALDem....just replied to |
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TomInTib (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-19-06 07:49 PM Response to Original message |
2. I am disgusted at our lack of a plan to get people out. |
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SoCalDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-19-06 07:54 PM Response to Reply #2 |
6. For years I arranged "top end" foreign travel for wealthy people |
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TomInTib (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-19-06 08:05 PM Response to Reply #6 |
13. I used to arrange quite a bit of personal travel myself. |
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SoCalDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-19-06 08:26 PM Response to Reply #13 |
14. I imagine your "plans" were hairier than mine |
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TomInTib (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-19-06 08:35 PM Response to Reply #14 |
15. Yeah, but 'plans' are 'plans'.. |
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malaise (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-19-06 09:17 PM Response to Reply #2 |
21. Why did you expect a plan |
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SoCalDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-19-06 09:54 PM Response to Reply #21 |
22. Exactly.. They think if they ignore a problem |
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stevedeshazer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-19-06 07:49 PM Response to Original message |
3. Jeez, you should be Internationable Secretary of Transportization! |
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SoCalDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-19-06 07:51 PM Response to Reply #3 |
5. I once got a guy released from custody at the Albanian border |
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stevedeshazer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-19-06 07:55 PM Response to Reply #5 |
7. Whoa |
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SoCalDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-19-06 07:56 PM Response to Reply #7 |
9. It was 1972 ( and they were very unfriendly then) |
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stevedeshazer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-19-06 08:02 PM Response to Reply #9 |
12. I'm off to imagine a helpful government |
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whistle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-19-06 07:51 PM Response to Original message |
4. Is there a large Superdome type stadium in Lebanon? |
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muriel_volestrangler (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-19-06 07:56 PM Response to Original message |
8. You make it sound as if the problem is in Cyprus, not Beirut |
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SoCalDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-19-06 07:58 PM Response to Reply #8 |
10. From what I keep hearing, it's the logistics of "handling" |
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Lisa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-19-06 07:58 PM Response to Original message |
11. Canada appeared surprised that we had so many people in Lebanon |
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ComerPerro (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-19-06 08:42 PM Response to Original message |
16. so why isn't anyone pissed at Israel for bombing the airport, anyway? |
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SoCalDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-19-06 08:45 PM Response to Reply #16 |
17. Exactly.. They could NOT have just decided to do this without |
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kestrel91316 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-19-06 08:54 PM Response to Reply #17 |
18. I heard on the radio this AM that Bush was informed in advance, and |
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Lerkfish (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-19-06 09:16 PM Response to Reply #18 |
19. In two weeks, Lebanon could be completely flattened. |
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SoCalDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-19-06 09:17 PM Response to Reply #19 |
20. That's probably the "plan" |
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kestrel91316 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-19-06 11:14 PM Response to Reply #19 |
28. Don't you get it? He WANTS Lebanon to be flattened, preferably |
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SoCalDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-19-06 11:52 PM Response to Reply #28 |
29. all we need to do is look up the pre-iraq manifestos |
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Lerkfish (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-20-06 07:54 AM Response to Reply #28 |
30. oh, I get it alright |
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Solo_in_MD (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-19-06 10:50 PM Response to Reply #16 |
27. Its quite understandable why they did it |
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Solo_in_MD (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-19-06 10:10 PM Response to Original message |
23. Might work for a natural disaster, but not in a combat zone |
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SoCalDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-19-06 10:16 PM Response to Reply #23 |
24. Cyprus' airports are intact.. DAY one in Lebanon eliminated air rescue |
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Solo_in_MD (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-19-06 10:40 PM Response to Reply #24 |
25. My exact point as to why that plan was unworkable, there were |
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SoCalDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-19-06 10:42 PM Response to Reply #25 |
26. Out of lebanon by sea.. out of Cyprus by AIR |
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KoKo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-20-06 10:38 AM Response to Original message |
31. They are either incompetent or they do this willingly....it's hard to |
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