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Clarkie1 Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Oct-31-06 09:02 PM
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Poll question: The most important weapon we have in winning the war on terror is....
Edited on Tue Oct-31-06 09:22 PM by Clarkie1
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C_U_L8R Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Oct-31-06 09:04 PM
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1. humor
oh sorry... that's the war against republicans
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Clarkie1 Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Oct-31-06 09:05 PM
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2. Humor is a good one, too. Works good in diplomatic situations. nt
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KG Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Oct-31-06 09:12 PM
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3. what does a 'win' look like?
how does one 'win' a phoney war?
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Clarkie1 Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Oct-31-06 09:13 PM
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4. For Democrats, I believe "win" means winning the terrorists over
over time, to respect our way of life, based on broadly defined (not ethnocentric) principles of life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness.
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applegrove Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Oct-31-06 09:17 PM
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5. Bin Laden and others at first did terrorism in the Middle East to get
Edited on Tue Oct-31-06 09:37 PM by applegrove
support. "Surprizingly" killing Lebanes, Jordanians, Egyptians, Albanians etc.. didn't make them any friends. So they decided to scapegoat the USA and use that to create followers. They have been much more successful with that. For the USA to follow the real constitution and laws... would turn middle easterners off Al Qaeda and like. Not turn them on as Iraq, Abu Graive, and Guantanamo has.
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Clarkie1 Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Oct-31-06 09:20 PM
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6. Very true. nt
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Clarkie1 Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Oct-31-06 09:36 PM
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7. What?! Nobody's voted for the pistol yet? nt
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