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babylonsister (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-09-09 10:19 PM Original message |
Obama withdraws from Afghanistan. What happens? |
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timeforpeace (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-09-09 10:23 PM Response to Original message |
1. People live who would otherwise die. That's a big plus right there. |
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eridani (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-09-09 10:27 PM Response to Reply #1 |
2. They are dying right now, and we are killing them |
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timeforpeace (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-09-09 10:45 PM Response to Reply #2 |
8. And someday someone may charge that these are war crimes. |
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BOG PERSON (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-10-09 05:43 PM Response to Reply #8 |
43. Hahahaha, no. |
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Orsino (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-10-09 07:48 AM Response to Reply #2 |
28. Yes. We could stop being directly responsible for so many deaths. |
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babylonsister (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-09-09 10:29 PM Response to Reply #1 |
4. Simplistic answer. Got anything better? Should we be defending |
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sharesunited (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-09-09 10:53 PM Response to Reply #4 |
11. The Taliban are barbarians, standing in the way of the aspirations of a civil society. |
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eridani (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-09-09 11:34 PM Response to Reply #11 |
17. Al Qaida training? Nonsense. |
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sharesunited (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-09-09 11:56 PM Response to Reply #17 |
19. Don't let the passage of time dim the memory. |
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eridani (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-10-09 03:45 AM Response to Reply #19 |
20. Those say nothing about where those guys learned to fly |
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rug (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-09-09 10:28 PM Response to Original message |
3. Something awful I'm sure. |
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nosmokes (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-09-09 10:33 PM Response to Original message |
5. we would have more money to spend here. |
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babylonsister (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-09-09 10:36 PM Response to Reply #5 |
6. I agree. So we're done trying to finally find out who the people are |
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nosmokes (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-09-09 10:48 PM Response to Reply #6 |
9. We know who's responsible for 9/11, but we will not be invading Saudi Arabia |
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JCMach1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-09-09 10:42 PM Response to Original message |
7. We can't win there, so hell yes... get out now |
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timeforpeace (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-09-09 10:48 PM Response to Reply #7 |
10. It stopped being about 9/11 a long time ago. No one knows what it's about any more. |
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PDJane (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-09-09 11:03 PM Response to Reply #10 |
13. an oil pipeline........ |
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babylonsister (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-10-09 08:12 AM Response to Reply #10 |
34. And you know that for a fact? Got proof? Nah, you never do. nt |
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PDJane (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-10-09 10:51 AM Response to Reply #34 |
35. If that was addressed to me, |
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beaglelover (107 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-10-09 05:38 PM Response to Reply #7 |
42. Totally agree! |
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PDJane (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-09-09 11:02 PM Response to Original message |
12. Get out, yes...... |
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JVS (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-09-09 11:06 PM Response to Original message |
14. We save money and lives |
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EC (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-09-09 11:08 PM Response to Original message |
15. What happens? |
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Prometheus Bound (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-09-09 11:10 PM Response to Original message |
16. No one has ever accused the Taliban of "doing 911". |
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babylonsister (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-10-09 07:49 AM Response to Reply #16 |
29. Wow. Got links? nt |
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Prometheus Bound (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-10-09 12:14 PM Response to Reply #29 |
36. Sure. |
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MercutioATC (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-09-09 11:55 PM Response to Original message |
18. Opium gets less expensive? |
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Prometheus Bound (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-10-09 12:17 PM Response to Reply #18 |
37. How do you figure that? |
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PDJane (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-10-09 12:26 PM Response to Reply #37 |
40. Yes, well......... |
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Hippo_Tron (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-10-09 03:47 AM Response to Original message |
21. Pakistan collapses, the Taliban gets their nukes, Obama loses in 2012 |
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JCMach1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-11-09 03:09 AM Response to Reply #21 |
49. IF Pakistan collapses it won't be because of the Taliban |
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TheWatcher (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-10-09 04:02 AM Response to Original message |
22. The Seas Would Boil, The Sky Would Fall. |
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KG (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-10-09 05:02 AM Response to Reply #22 |
23. +infinty |
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babylonsister (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-10-09 07:50 AM Response to Reply #22 |
31. Drama aside, |
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tekisui (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-10-09 08:00 AM Response to Reply #31 |
32. The fact that Afghanistan escalation is the one thing repubbies |
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babylonsister (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-10-09 08:08 AM Response to Reply #32 |
33. Your last sentence is interesting considering |
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tekisui (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-10-09 05:33 PM Response to Reply #33 |
41. I honestly think any blowback if we left would be less than what |
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jakeXT (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-10-09 07:27 AM Response to Original message |
24. . |
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rug (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-10-09 07:35 AM Response to Reply #24 |
25. The game has never been chess. |
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Atman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-10-09 07:39 AM Response to Original message |
26. Dick Cheney's oil pipeline is at risk? |
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Orwellian_Ghost (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-10-09 07:39 AM Response to Original message |
27. Turn that around for a second |
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BOG PERSON (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-10-09 05:44 PM Response to Reply #27 |
44. n/m |
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BOG PERSON (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-10-09 05:45 PM Response to Reply #44 |
46. Ooops! N/M!! |
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asdjrocky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-10-09 07:50 AM Response to Original message |
30. It doesn't get pregnant? |
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lihop at the ihop (4 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-10-09 12:20 PM Response to Original message |
38. What would be "unprudent" about leaving a war-ravaged country? |
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Romulox (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-10-09 12:23 PM Response to Original message |
39. I think clearly, we must destroy Afghanistan to save it! |
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BOG PERSON (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-10-09 05:44 PM Response to Original message |
45. "Rapist withdraws from victim. What happens?" n/t |
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G_j (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-10-09 05:55 PM Response to Original message |
47. I don't think there is a controversy, |
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maxsolomon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-10-09 06:18 PM Response to Original message |
48. Simply, the Taliban take over the country again |
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eridani (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-11-09 10:52 PM Response to Reply #48 |
51. They wouldn't have nearly as much support if they weren't being invaded |
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ConsAreLiars (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-11-09 03:36 AM Response to Original message |
50. The Afghan people choose their own future and the oil cartels and geopolitical hegemonists |
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