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Chomp (602 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-11-06 10:26 PM Original message |
So, where was the October attack on Iran? |
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The Straight Story (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-11-06 10:27 PM Response to Original message |
1. It was slated to start in 24 business hours :) (nt) |
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pooja (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-11-06 10:28 PM Response to Original message |
2. possibly delayed... hopefully never happening. |
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bluestateguy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-11-06 10:28 PM Response to Original message |
3. I'm a trifle deaf in this ear. Speak a little louder next time. |
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Mojambo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-11-06 10:32 PM Response to Original message |
4. I thought airstrikes were possible, even probable |
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Webster Green (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-11-06 11:38 PM Response to Reply #4 |
11. Yep.. |
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Dangerously Amused (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-11-06 10:32 PM Response to Original message |
5. You misunderstood. |
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enid602 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-11-06 10:33 PM Response to Original message |
6. Iran postponed |
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treestar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-11-06 10:34 PM Response to Original message |
7. Even the neocons and Rove must have realized it would not |
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Captain Hilts (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-11-06 10:36 PM Response to Original message |
8. Enterprise rotated back to Norfolk, on schedule, I guess. It's routine. nt |
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meisje (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-11-06 10:38 PM Response to Original message |
9. It's having a drink with the stock market crash and the depression of 2005 |
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nofurylike (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-11-06 10:50 PM Response to Original message |
10. i am extremely grateful to have been wrong. eom |
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A-Schwarzenegger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-11-06 11:44 PM Response to Original message |
12. Same place as Osama's corpsicle. |
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readmoreoften (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-11-06 11:45 PM Response to Original message |
13. It looks like it's still gearing up. A pre-election bombing was only one possibility. |
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daleo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-11-06 11:45 PM Response to Original message |
14. You're right, it didn't happen |
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onenote (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-11-06 11:46 PM Response to Original message |
15. reality rears its ugly head |
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readmoreoften (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-11-06 11:50 PM Response to Reply #15 |
17. Yeah, and I bet the PATRIOT ACT, the MCA, and the REAL ID ACT |
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onenote (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-11-06 11:54 PM Response to Reply #17 |
18. excuse me, but what does that have to do with the "Iran" surprise? |
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readmoreoften (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-12-06 12:14 AM Response to Reply #18 |
21. Because an attack on Iran is about as "fantastic" as those other actions by our government. |
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onenote (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-12-06 12:18 AM Response to Reply #21 |
22. actually not, as reality demonstrates |
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readmoreoften (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-12-06 12:37 AM Response to Reply #22 |
25. "reality rears its ugly head to the dismay of the fantasy wing of DU" |
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onenote (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-12-06 01:05 AM Response to Reply #25 |
27. dismay that they were wrong,not that it didn't happen |
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readmoreoften (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-12-06 01:14 AM Response to Reply #27 |
28. How can a surprise be "grounded in reality"? |
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onenote (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-12-06 01:31 AM Response to Reply #28 |
29. this poster sounded pretty confident...and he/she wasn't the only one |
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readmoreoften (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-12-06 02:02 AM Response to Reply #29 |
32. S/he seems afraid it's going to happen. Not belligerent about it. |
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TheWraith (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-12-06 03:38 AM Response to Reply #25 |
39. It's a commentary on the high degree of paranoia present on DU. |
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onenote (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-12-06 07:22 AM Response to Reply #39 |
47. exactly right |
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LordLovesAWorkingMan (272 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-12-06 12:21 AM Response to Reply #15 |
24. "Fantasy" being the operative word |
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alittlelark (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-11-06 11:46 PM Response to Original message |
16. The US Generals revolted. They made it CRYSTAL clear |
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alcibiades_mystery (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-11-06 11:55 PM Response to Original message |
19. People exaggerate and make up crazy scenarios |
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Leopolds Ghost (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-12-06 01:37 AM Response to Reply #19 |
30. Attack on Iran and Election Machine Fraud "both nonsense"? |
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DivinBreuvage (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-12-06 12:04 AM Response to Original message |
20. God only knows what goes on behind the scenes up there |
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Ignacio Upton (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-12-06 12:19 AM Response to Original message |
23. It was never a plan |
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PATRICK (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-12-06 12:52 AM Response to Original message |
26. They played it safe |
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Leopolds Ghost (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-12-06 01:42 AM Response to Reply #26 |
31. I nominate this for Best Reply of the day. n/t |
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JackBeck (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-12-06 02:06 AM Response to Original message |
33. Thank God it didn't happen after we sent a fleet there. |
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LeftCoast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-12-06 02:07 AM Response to Original message |
34. They decided they'd rather steal the election |
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JackBeck (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-12-06 02:09 AM Response to Reply #34 |
36. Isn't scary how close the last few elections were? |
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T Town Jake (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-12-06 02:07 AM Response to Original message |
35. Only in the minds of the loonies did such a thing.... |
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TheBaldyMan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-12-06 02:12 AM Response to Original message |
37. There are sporadic OMG! IRAN! PANIC! posts here at DU. |
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TheWraith (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-12-06 03:42 AM Response to Reply #37 |
41. Amen. |
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Zynx (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-12-06 03:12 AM Response to Original message |
38. Ask Scott Ritter. eom |
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oblivious (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-12-06 03:39 AM Response to Original message |
40. BBC Intl has a special on Israel-Iran now saying an Israeli attack is nearly inevitable. |
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oblivious (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-12-06 03:54 AM Response to Original message |
42. Thank Hezbollah. |
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upi402 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-12-06 03:58 AM Response to Reply #42 |
43. and the generals n/t |
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CJCRANE (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-12-06 06:12 AM Response to Original message |
44. They were lazy. |
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Selatius (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-12-06 06:14 AM Response to Original message |
45. It was SPECULATION at best, at worst, it was fearmongering. |
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Dick Diver (158 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-12-06 06:37 AM Response to Original message |
46. The same thing that happened to the October 2004 surprise |
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