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bigtree (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-10-06 11:23 PM Original message |
Americans will speak of battles like Fallujah with same awe and reverence as Guadalcanal & Iwo Jima |
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bluerum (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-10-06 11:30 PM Response to Original message |
1. Don't think so kool-aid monkey. nt |
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wake.up.america (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-10-06 11:32 PM Response to Original message |
2. Good men died for nothing - if that's his idea of a glorious battle. |
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bigtree (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-11-06 11:05 AM Response to Reply #2 |
22. good men did indeed 'die for nothing' |
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Floogeldy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-10-06 11:35 PM Response to Original message |
3. I don't think so. |
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mike_c (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-10-06 11:36 PM Response to Original message |
4. good lord, has he no shame at all...? |
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bigtree (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-10-06 11:43 PM Response to Reply #4 |
5. Fallujah, the Guernica of Our Times |
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Radio_Lady (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-10-06 11:50 PM Response to Reply #5 |
7. For those who may not be familiar with Picasso's "Guernica" showing scenes of war... |
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damntexdem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-10-06 11:47 PM Response to Original message |
6. Well, Americans in future may someday speak of Fallujah ... |
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uppityperson (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-10-06 11:53 PM Response to Reply #6 |
11. This is the truth. Thank you. |
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KharmaTrain (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-10-06 11:51 PM Response to Original message |
8. Fallujah = Khe Sahn & Iadrang Valley |
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benddem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-10-06 11:52 PM Response to Original message |
9. Perhaps he didn't learn |
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Vorta (704 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-10-06 11:52 PM Response to Original message |
10. Most Americans can't name two battle in Korea or Vietnam |
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Redstone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-10-06 11:56 PM Response to Original message |
12. I kinda fucking doubt it. They'll talk about it like they talk about Chosin Reservoir, |
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mohinoaklawnillinois (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-11-06 12:06 AM Response to Reply #12 |
17. Truer words were never spoken Redstone. |
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kath (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-11-06 12:31 AM Response to Reply #12 |
20. Hey, wait a minute!! They died for Halliburton and Big Oil. That's a glorious cause, |
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eridani (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-10-06 11:56 PM Response to Original message |
13. If we leave, then Al Qaeda will have the only foreign force there-- |
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bigtree (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-11-06 12:03 PM Response to Reply #13 |
27. that 'al-Qaeda' force is a band of Iraqi resisters who've taken on the moniker of the terrorists |
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eridani (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-11-06 04:53 PM Response to Reply #27 |
34. I thought that the propaganda announcement was Al Qaeda |
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bigtree (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-11-06 05:00 PM Response to Reply #34 |
36. yep. the Afghanistan bunch wants to keep the fight going in Iraq |
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jgraz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-10-06 11:57 PM Response to Original message |
14. Really? Didn't realize we'd use White Phosphorus on children in Iwo Jima |
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Phredicles (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-10-06 11:59 PM Response to Original message |
15. Americans will speak of Iraq with the same incredulity and disgust as |
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TheBaldyMan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-11-06 12:00 AM Response to Original message |
16. So Guadalcanal and Iwo Jima were revenge attacks for 4 murdered contractors ? |
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Jacobin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-11-06 11:10 AM Response to Reply #16 |
23. Little Hollow Man |
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madrchsod (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-11-06 12:26 AM Response to Original message |
18. i was wondering if he would fuck up during this speech |
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bigtree (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-11-06 01:01 PM Response to Reply #18 |
31. he couldn't resist the political prop for his shamful occupation |
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muntrv (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-11-06 12:29 AM Response to Original message |
19. Newhour's Jim Lehrer gave the best speech. He WAS a marine. |
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Uncle Joe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-11-06 05:24 PM Response to Reply #19 |
37. I agree, Jim Lehrer rocked the house. n/t |
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bigtree (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-11-06 10:43 AM Response to Original message |
21. kick |
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Generic Other (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-11-06 11:17 AM Response to Original message |
24. They will speak of Bush like they do of Nuremberg! |
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IndianaGreen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-11-06 11:22 AM Response to Original message |
25. Bush is as delusional as his followers |
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in_cog_ni_to (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-11-06 11:25 AM Response to Original message |
26. *sigh* I can't take his ignorance much longer. |
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donsu (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-11-06 12:05 PM Response to Original message |
28. yes, that was one of the cruel things he said in the speech |
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bigtree (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-11-06 12:07 PM Response to Reply #28 |
29. cram his mouth shut |
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Mayberry Machiavelli (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-11-06 12:08 PM Response to Original message |
30. Good lord, he couldn't even leave his shitbag politics out of this dedication. |
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mmonk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-11-06 01:09 PM Response to Original message |
32. Some might without impeachment. History is easiest to |
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TexasLawyer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-11-06 01:13 PM Response to Original message |
33. Bravely |
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WinkyDink (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-11-06 04:55 PM Response to Original message |
35. STILL deluded! STILL pushing his rejected "policy" and lies! |
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