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34. I cannot address his goals
Tue Jun 11, 2013, 11:35 AM
Jun 2013

But he did predict that America would react to terror attacks exactly the way we did.

We went from the land of the free, home of the brave to the land of the afraid, home of the safe.

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Bin Laden won. [View all] Faryn Balyncd Jun 2013 OP
...a deep sea dirt nap. nt onehandle Jun 2013 #1
yep In_The_Wind Jun 2013 #2
Is fear less self destructive if its object is inanimate? Faryn Balyncd Jun 2013 #14
What could you possibly mean by that? What was Bin Ladin's goals? el_bryanto Jun 2013 #3
Google is your resource. He was pretty straightforward. n/t Egalitarian Thug Jun 2013 #10
He wanted to create a fascist America? That was his goal? nt el_bryanto Jun 2013 #15
I cannot address his goals Angelonthesidelines Jun 2013 #34
No.. Al Quaeda had 2 goals with 9/11 SomethingFishy Jun 2013 #39
Mass paranoia. GeorgeGist Jun 2013 #42
from 2001-8 he did. In Jan. 2009 he lost big time. graham4anything Jun 2013 #4
What did he win? lunatica Jun 2013 #5
. . . when Bush broke the Republic, and nobody has tried to fix it leveymg Jun 2013 #6
bin Laden had nothing to do with it. MrSlayer Jun 2013 #7
true Faryn Balyncd Jun 2013 #8
Exactly. WinkyDink Jun 2013 #9
the mulit-national fascists won tk2kewl Jun 2013 #12
Global fascists/authoritarians and who do you think the bin Ladens are? n/t Egalitarian Thug Jun 2013 #17
bin laden was just their useful tool. nt Javaman Jun 2013 #30
That is the best response to this post gtar100 Jun 2013 #33
Years ago, under the idiot son. n/t Egalitarian Thug Jun 2013 #11
Posting that probably put you on a list. JW2020 Jun 2013 #13
Long suspected Skinner and EarlG are NSA. DU is a honey trap operation to collect data emulatorloo Jun 2013 #18
You don't think Secret Service and the FBI monitor this board? JW2020 Jun 2013 #20
Suspected that the first day I joined, and I just don't give a shit. emulatorloo Jun 2013 #24
Personally I think they are more interested in Freeperville Sheepshank Jun 2013 #28
There is no list Angelonthesidelines Jun 2013 #41
The National E-mail Lotto? dr.strangelove Jun 2013 #16
So that herbal viagra stuff really works? emulatorloo Jun 2013 #19
Yup, in the Race To Become Fish Food he scored a clear victory. 11 Bravo Jun 2013 #21
Oh bullshit. Zoeisright Jun 2013 #22
Clueless denial is also! n-t Logical Jun 2013 #36
I think some of us said he would if the PA were passed. sinkingfeeling Jun 2013 #23
If the President decides to come out against the NSA's data-collection ... Laelth Jun 2013 #25
"The Demon is Dead; So Are Many of Our Rights" marions ghost Jun 2013 #26
+1. And, the race to nearly bankrupt the Republic in endless war. SomeGuyInEagan Jun 2013 #31
Drama much? n/t Sheepshank Jun 2013 #27
Nope. Carnage251 Jun 2013 #29
Tssk... ForeignandDomestic Jun 2013 #32
It amazes me so many people do not realize this! Every time.... Logical Jun 2013 #35
+1 So true. nt snappyturtle Jun 2013 #40
Bush gave him everything he demanded. Spitfire of ATJ Jun 2013 #37
On the day we invaded Iraq, yes he did. JoePhilly Jun 2013 #38
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