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Junkdrawer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-02-09 08:26 PM Original message |
Poll question: Do you believe the main reason we're in Afghanistan is al Qaeda? |
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MercutioATC (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-02-09 08:29 PM Response to Original message |
1. God, I HOPE not. |
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Junkdrawer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-02-09 08:31 PM Response to Reply #1 |
3. Direct quote from Obama last night... |
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MercutioATC (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-02-09 08:38 PM Response to Reply #3 |
6. I know...and that worries me. |
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Junkdrawer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-02-09 08:41 PM Response to Reply #6 |
7. Looks like "al Qaeda" is becoming a harder and harder sale... |
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MercutioATC (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-02-09 08:47 PM Response to Reply #7 |
10. I think of Al Qaeda as ants. |
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Ignis (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-02-09 09:41 PM Response to Reply #10 |
27. And killing one of your ants doesn't create two others. (nt) |
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Zhade (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-02-09 09:38 PM Response to Reply #3 |
26. So...we've expanded the war into Pakistan now? |
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Junkdrawer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-02-09 09:44 PM Response to Reply #26 |
28. I just saw an administration member on Rachel spouting that line... |
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MrMickeysMom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-03-09 12:08 AM Response to Reply #3 |
32. Sure... |
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MH1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-02-09 08:30 PM Response to Original message |
2. Islamic extremism and Pakistan. |
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demosincebirth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-02-09 08:31 PM Response to Original message |
4. Whats another reason? I'd like to hear it. |
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tavalon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-03-09 10:22 AM Response to Reply #4 |
37. Conoco Natural Gas Pipeline |
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CrispyQ (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-03-09 12:34 PM Response to Reply #37 |
41. And the poppy fields. --nt |
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dysfunctional press (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-02-09 08:33 PM Response to Original message |
5. only in the sense of the security threat they pose to the trans-afghanistan pipeline. |
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Windy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-02-09 08:41 PM Response to Original message |
8. we are there because Bush's inept action in Afghanstan and premature withdraw to go into Iraq |
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Junkdrawer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-02-09 08:43 PM Response to Reply #8 |
9. See Post #3 n/t |
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valerief (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-02-09 09:06 PM Response to Reply #8 |
14. We are there because a few people contain to make $$$$ off it. nt |
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Windy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-02-09 09:11 PM Response to Reply #14 |
17. That is a very ignorant comment that comes from a lack of intellectual curiosity... too bad! nt |
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valerief (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-02-09 09:26 PM Response to Reply #17 |
20. Well, you have your opinion (no facts were provided) and I have mine. I guess we're |
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aquart (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-02-09 09:01 PM Response to Original message |
11. Don't be silly. We're there because the POTUS' dick will fall off if we leave. |
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JVS (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-02-09 09:05 PM Response to Reply #11 |
12. LOL |
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stray cat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-02-09 09:06 PM Response to Original message |
13. Pakistan and nuclear weapons play a role as well |
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stray cat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-02-09 09:07 PM Response to Original message |
15. A pipeline didn't fly planes into buildings. |
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Subdivisions (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-02-09 09:08 PM Response to Reply #15 |
16. Niether did a single Afghani. n/t |
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anonymous171 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-02-09 09:27 PM Response to Reply #15 |
22. Neither did Afghanistan. I don't see your point. nt |
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Political Heretic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-02-09 09:32 PM Response to Reply #15 |
24. Actually, yes it did. |
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ipaint (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-02-09 09:22 PM Response to Original message |
18. Not at all. |
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Sebastian Doyle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-02-09 09:24 PM Response to Original message |
19. Today's episode of Sesame Street is brought to you by the letter "P". |
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Junkdrawer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-02-09 09:26 PM Response to Reply #19 |
21. Great minds... |
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Historic NY (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-02-09 09:29 PM Response to Original message |
23. No, it more like because we made FUBAR of the place in the first instance.. |
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ipaint (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-02-09 09:37 PM Response to Reply #23 |
25. When staying makes it worse, that theory doesn't work. n/t |
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Laelth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-02-09 09:46 PM Response to Original message |
29. No. A natural gas pipeline is why we are there. n/t |
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Historic NY (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-03-09 12:05 AM Response to Reply #29 |
30. how much has been constructed? |
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ShamelessHussy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-03-09 12:08 AM Response to Original message |
31. hell no, that lame and worn out NARRATIVE only still works on the elite. |
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niyad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-03-09 01:26 AM Response to Original message |
33. no, we are there for some damned oil/natural gas pipeline. |
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Junkdrawer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-03-09 08:20 AM Response to Original message |
34. Morning kick |
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tavalon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-03-09 10:21 AM Response to Original message |
35. No, the phrase you are searching for is The Conoco Pipeline |
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Echo In Light (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-03-09 10:22 AM Response to Original message |
36. No more than I believe in the Easter Bunny |
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Junkdrawer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-03-09 11:15 AM Response to Original message |
38. Kick |
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blm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-03-09 11:20 AM Response to Original message |
39. That Bush went IN there? No. The American people and most lawmakers? Yes. |
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lady lib (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-03-09 12:26 PM Response to Original message |
40. I think we're keeping an eye on Pakistan and their nukes. nt |
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