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cosmicone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-26-08 11:26 PM Original message |
All US aid to Pakistan MUST CEASE |
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nebenaube (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-26-08 11:33 PM Response to Original message |
1. agreed n/t |
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Idealism (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-26-08 11:52 PM Response to Original message |
2. Pakistan is highly polarized |
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cosmicone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-27-08 03:28 AM Response to Reply #2 |
7. No matter who is a figurehead in Pakistan, |
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Idealism (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-27-08 11:12 AM Response to Reply #7 |
13. I don't think they would jeopardize their financial aid plea from the IMF |
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cosmicone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-27-08 01:18 PM Response to Reply #13 |
16. That is not true. |
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Idealism (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-27-08 01:21 PM Response to Reply #16 |
17. The aid goes to the government, not the ISI |
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Chulanowa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-26-08 11:59 PM Response to Original message |
3. Very strange notions you have |
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Democrats_win (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-27-08 12:01 AM Response to Original message |
4. Send them some nuclear bombs especially the northwest area. |
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Idealism (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-27-08 12:37 AM Response to Reply #4 |
5. Its a bit more complicated than that... |
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Pastiche423 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-27-08 03:21 AM Response to Original message |
6. K&R! |
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JCMach1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-27-08 04:20 AM Response to Original message |
8. Pakistan is not a terrorist state... However, it is fast approaching failed-state status |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-27-08 04:24 AM Response to Reply #8 |
9. The US sends aid to Pakistan because the leadership can be bought. |
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JCMach1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-27-08 06:37 AM Response to Reply #9 |
10. The political culture is so corrupt even the 'good guys' take bribes |
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yellowwood (550 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-27-08 07:28 AM Response to Original message |
11. Give Obama a Chance to Make a Difference |
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cosmicone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-27-08 01:29 PM Response to Reply #11 |
22. Obama is naïve about India and actually precipitated this |
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muriel_volestrangler (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-27-08 03:16 PM Response to Reply #22 |
23. That's ridiculous; your OP is wrong about various things |
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cosmicone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-27-08 03:37 PM Response to Reply #23 |
27. I wasn't aware of that neocon doctrine until you posted the link, |
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muriel_volestrangler (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-27-08 04:24 PM Response to Reply #27 |
28. No, I'm not |
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FKA MNChimpH8R (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-27-08 08:04 AM Response to Original message |
12. Pakistan is an open-air lunatic asylum |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-27-08 01:25 PM Response to Reply #12 |
20. Bhutto was as corrupt as any of the others. |
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JI7 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-29-08 12:05 AM Response to Reply #20 |
36. Bhutto may have been corrupt but she would still have brought more in the way of peace |
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malaise (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-27-08 11:20 AM Response to Original message |
14. Maybe you should read the history of India |
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cosmicone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-27-08 01:24 PM Response to Reply #14 |
18. May be you should think before telling an Indian-American |
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NNN0LHI (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-27-08 03:23 PM Response to Reply #18 |
25. Can a dalit drink from the same wells, attend the same temples, or ... |
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cosmicone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-27-08 03:29 PM Response to Reply #25 |
26. You're talking about 70 years ago |
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NNN0LHI (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-27-08 04:30 PM Response to Reply #26 |
29. Not sure if you consider this a reliable source? But this is from one day ago |
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cosmicone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-28-08 04:52 PM Response to Reply #29 |
30. Politically motivated like Al Sharpton n/t |
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Kurska (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-27-08 11:23 AM Response to Original message |
15. Yes and NOW NOW NOW NOW |
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NNN0LHI (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-27-08 01:24 PM Response to Original message |
19. Better yet lets do some more missile strikes in Pakistan so they will respect our power |
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itsrobert (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-27-08 01:26 PM Response to Original message |
21. I'm not an expert on India or Pakistan |
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JVS (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-27-08 03:16 PM Response to Original message |
24. No. |
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Riley133 (258 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-28-08 07:45 PM Response to Original message |
31. Obama/Biden to increase aid per change.org...and this on HuffPo |
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pettypace (695 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-28-08 11:43 PM Response to Original message |
32. Its not Pakistan, its Islam thats the root of the instability |
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JeanGrey (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-28-08 11:56 PM Response to Reply #32 |
34. Only some of us have not. Many of us realize. |
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Hanse (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-29-08 12:07 AM Response to Reply #32 |
38. Lemme guess. |
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liberalpragmatist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-29-08 12:39 AM Response to Reply #32 |
40. Yes, because 1.1 billion people are all would-be terrorists |
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JI7 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-28-08 11:46 PM Response to Original message |
33. that is too simple, and you make no mention of the Kashmir issue |
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Bucky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-29-08 12:02 AM Response to Original message |
35. Many of the attackers were British--we must cut off all military aid to Britain too! |
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Hanse (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-29-08 12:07 AM Response to Original message |
37. I say we all stop speaking English. |
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liberalpragmatist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-29-08 12:34 AM Response to Original message |
39. From another Indian-American, NO... |
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JCMach1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-29-08 02:41 AM Response to Original message |
41. This post is why DUers should never control US foreign policy |
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