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Katashi_itto

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16. Your talking to a Desert Storm vet. Don't try to lecture to me about crap.
Tue Aug 19, 2014, 07:29 PM
Aug 2014

Air campaigns don't do shit except temporary disruptions. So shove your"high and mighty" tone.

"Saturation bombing"...yeah it worked so well in Vietnam too.

You've no idea what you're talking about.

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Exactly what they want, then turn more people against us. randys1 Aug 2014 #1
This message was self-deleted by its author CJCRANE Aug 2014 #4
+1.. With the intelligence system we have in place SomethingFishy Aug 2014 #5
not talking indiscriminate bombing. we can target very precisely. Just keep it up till you've got Bill USA Aug 2014 #6
Take out their supply lines and cut their purse strings. CJCRANE Aug 2014 #2
yes, but where are the purse strings exactly? randys1 Aug 2014 #8
Lol!!! Shock and Awe Deux... Katashi_itto Aug 2014 #3
anyone who thinks ISIS is a false threat is really not worth trying to explain it to. This is NOT Bill USA Aug 2014 #13
Your talking to a Desert Storm vet. Don't try to lecture to me about crap. Katashi_itto Aug 2014 #16
such an 'intelligent' response. Thanks for sharing. Bill USA Aug 2014 #21
Better than the dribble your spewing. Katashi_itto Aug 2014 #24
That ISIS is a real threat to U.S. & better dealt with BEFORE they weapon-up (GrtoAir)?.Drivvel? Bill USA Aug 2014 #35
Gosh, where have we heard this before? Katashi_itto Aug 2014 #36
this is also CHENEY'S LEGACY elehhhhna Aug 2014 #19
true, but we can't wish it away. No matter how much we might wish we could. Bill USA Aug 2014 #27
Well, we didn't have any problem with ISIS (or ISIL) back when it was our proxy in the VanGoghRocks Aug 2014 #25
ISIS/ISIL was never our proxy. TwilightGardener Aug 2014 #29
Sorry, we only provided funds for the "moderate opponents" of Assad. My bad. Let's VanGoghRocks Aug 2014 #32
I guess the police in Ferguson, Missouri, are practically angels Trillo Aug 2014 #7
I just hope the vid doesn't give the Ferg cops any ideas elehhhhna Aug 2014 #20
No shit ...unfortunately I think they already look at protesters as being sorta like Al Qaeda. L0oniX Aug 2014 #41
"Democrats" arguing for saturation bombing. Maedhros Aug 2014 #9
Enlightening, isn't it? philosslayer Aug 2014 #11
It's simply not-so-subtle racism against Arabs. Maedhros Aug 2014 #14
You are correct philosslayer Aug 2014 #18
Uhhh.... NO. Owl Aug 2014 #10
Shock and Duh. War out of unhinged anger never a good idea. Fred Sanders Aug 2014 #12
this group has serious plans to train suicide bombers to come to Europe and the U.S. to do as much Bill USA Aug 2014 #17
And how do YOU know that ISIL has "serious plans" to do anything? Maedhros Aug 2014 #23
That has all the stink of 'yellowcake'. Stop fear-mongering. It's unbecoming. VanGoghRocks Aug 2014 #26
Hyperventilate much? Katashi_itto Aug 2014 #28
Talking points from the cave or freeperville? L0oniX Aug 2014 #40
I hate to be "that guy" but one has to know some risks of being a journo in certain areas NightWatcher Aug 2014 #15
Don't you mean the regional stakeholders? procon Aug 2014 #22
no shit. the saudi's did 9/11, they can handle this alone elehhhhna Aug 2014 #31
And kill thousands of innocent bystanders in the process. DCBob Aug 2014 #30
President O shouldn't do $hit til the repukes tell us how it will be paid for! TheDebbieDee Aug 2014 #33
We could cut back on cat food programs for the elderly. L0oniX Aug 2014 #39
Let's not. Jester Messiah Aug 2014 #34
This message was self-deleted by its author 1000words Aug 2014 #37
! L0oniX Aug 2014 #38
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