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72. I didn't, but the actual soldiers (U.S. and Kurds) who...

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Mon Oct 28, 2019, 07:20 PM

Oct 2019

... accomplished the mission should get all the praise we can give them.

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Show of hands (or not) who here knew Al Baghdadi's name? [View all] underpants Oct 2019 OP

I googled him last night. irisblue Oct 2019 #1

I've been out of the loop underpants Oct 2019 #9

I definitely never heard Trunp mention him. mainstreetonce Oct 2019 #2

I knew of him. His name has been in the news many times. Arkansas Granny Oct 2019 #3

Yup. LittleGirl Oct 2019 #65

I knew who he was - and he's been killed several times... Dennis Donovan Oct 2019 #4

He must have been a real gamer underpants Oct 2019 #6

He killed Donkey Kong enough times to keep re-spawning... Dennis Donovan Oct 2019 #11

MCU rpannier Oct 2019 #78

Beric Dondarian? n/t Yavin4 Oct 2019 #37

Yeah I Thought He Was Killed or Mortally Injured Years Ago Stallion Oct 2019 #66

Never heard of him. But, I tend to block out a lot of terrorist talk. TreasonousBastard Oct 2019 #5

How many Americans did ISIS decapitate? dalton99a Oct 2019 #7

I knew who he was, but he's been killed a couple of times sinkingfeeling Oct 2019 #8

Never heard of the guy. Not a clue. Greybnk48 Oct 2019 #10

He's often been in the news for several years so I knew of him. Kaleva Oct 2019 #12

I might have picked his name on a 'Who runs ISIS?' multiple choice quiz question but... Gidney N Cloyd Oct 2019 #13

I knew his name karynnj Oct 2019 #14

Being the news junkie that I am, I was vry well aware of his name. lark Oct 2019 #15

I did. MineralMan Oct 2019 #16

I did unc70 Oct 2019 #17

Knew About Him erpowers Oct 2019 #18

I knew it because he was declared dead several times before today malaise Oct 2019 #19

Exactly! Maeve Oct 2019 #22

The best part of your link - the Con's tweet malaise Oct 2019 #24

I knew it because he was declared dead several times before today malaise Oct 2019 #20

I did. ananda Oct 2019 #21

I did. I've been saying it for years. I wanted him out! Laura PourMeADrink Oct 2019 #23

I had to google him. But am embarrassed to tell anyone. LakeArenal Oct 2019 #27

Yup. Guess Trump's smarter than you. Lol. Hes Laura PourMeADrink Oct 2019 #28

Faint praise indeed, my friend. LakeArenal Oct 2019 #30

Ya...guess that didn't turn into much of a compliment huh Laura PourMeADrink Oct 2019 #32

❣️ LakeArenal Oct 2019 #35

I did. Takket Oct 2019 #25

I did. His name has been around for a while. dhol82 Oct 2019 #26

Yes, I knew of him. Tracer Oct 2019 #29

I have known his name for a long time. GeorgeGist Oct 2019 #31

I knew the name customerserviceguy Oct 2019 #33

I hadn't kept up with the leaders of ISIS underpants Oct 2019 #34

I did. n/t denbot Oct 2019 #36

Pretty sure I had heard of him, just didn't remember his name. ooky Oct 2019 #38

I did. obnoxiousdrunk Oct 2019 #39

Name sounds familiar but barely MaryMagdaline Oct 2019 #40

I dd. Ani Yun Wiya Oct 2019 #41

I recall Hillary Clinton mentioning him Grammy23 Oct 2019 #42

I knew a decent amount about him LeftInTX Oct 2019 #43

I did jpak Oct 2019 #44

He's been killed so many times its almost like its a household name... Historic NY Oct 2019 #45

Al Qaeda #2's cousin perhaps? Nature Man Oct 2019 #46

It would be even more interesting to know how many of his base know who Al Baghdadi is. CrispyQ Oct 2019 #47

Certainly not like bin Laden. tavernier Oct 2019 #48

He was more prominent when ISIL was ascendent. maxsolomon Oct 2019 #49

Who? California_Republic Oct 2019 #50

I recognized the name right away. MineralMan Oct 2019 #51

I have. paleotn Oct 2019 #52

Heard The Name RobinA Oct 2019 #53

I had heard it. Caliman73 Oct 2019 #54

"Hey, they just killed Al Bag Daddy, come see this." Deb Oct 2019 #55

We have a homeless guy who's called, "Bag Daddy." I thought they killed him! Beakybird Oct 2019 #56

I did. SamKnause Oct 2019 #57

I knew his name and that this is the sixth or so of this cat's nine lives ... nt Jarqui Oct 2019 #58

I'd heard of him, but there are so many of those dirtbags The Velveteen Ocelot Oct 2019 #59

I have been hiding under my bed gibraltar72 Oct 2019 #60

I knew his name from all his obits yellerpup Oct 2019 #61

I had heard it in passing. I honestly thought he was one dewsgirl Oct 2019 #62

I would bet the farm 90% of tRump voters never heard of him njhoneybadger Oct 2019 #63

I'd get in on that bet. underpants Oct 2019 #69

I thought he was Shiite demosincebirth Oct 2019 #64

Yes, I've known of him since the early rise of ISIS. Liberty Belle Oct 2019 #67

Heard the name way back. It didn't stick. Buzz cook Oct 2019 #68

I did. TomSlick Oct 2019 #70

Why do I feel like Drumpf didn't know his name? Maybe the way he very carefully said the name? Evolve Dammit Oct 2019 #71

I didn't, but the actual soldiers (U.S. and Kurds) who... LAS14 Oct 2019 #72

Whether you knew about Baghdadi or not makes no difference. YOHABLO Oct 2019 #73

I'm surprised you had not. drray23 Oct 2019 #74

He's been in the news for years IronLionZion Oct 2019 #75

I remember him and the #2 man getting killed several times. nt doc03 Oct 2019 #76

Never heard of him before this. smirkymonkey Oct 2019 #77

I had heard of him rpannier Oct 2019 #79

The name was familiar Bettie Oct 2019 #80