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When did you first hear of Khorasan? [View all] DisgustipatedinCA Sep 2014 OP
Heard about it first on DU! Wiki has some interesting information on them. Rex Sep 2014 #1
The wiki page says "This page was last modified on 25 September 2014 at 23:51" TBF Sep 2014 #5
None of the references go back that far, look at the bottom of the page. Rex Sep 2014 #6
Yes it did exist on the 24th. JHB Oct 2014 #42
LOL! Good question. merrily Oct 2014 #52
Check out this post from DU brush Oct 2014 #59
That's helpful - TBF Oct 2014 #62
I think it was when the Khorasans and the Jenners starting feuding. Warren Stupidity Sep 2014 #2
I couldn't keep up with them pinboy3niner Sep 2014 #4
A few years ago customerserviceguy Sep 2014 #3
First time Obama said it in public: 23 Sept 2014 n/t leftstreet Sep 2014 #7
Same here. nt femmocrat Sep 2014 #15
We've always been at war with "insert country/group"! neverforget Sep 2014 #8
On Saturday Night Live: "It's a floor wax AND a dessert topping!" scarletwoman Sep 2014 #9
At first I thought it was the Corian group. CaptainTruth Sep 2014 #10
Aren't they a division of the Carlyle Group? Octafish Sep 2014 #11
The Endless Funds division. Rex Sep 2014 #14
When she got her own TV show. TheCowsCameHome Sep 2014 #12
Didn't she have a baby with Kanye West? n/t FourScore Oct 2014 #51
In some form or another they may have been around for some time.......... wandy Sep 2014 #13
Funny (not haha funny) how you conveniently left out those historic mentions. Luminous Animal Oct 2014 #25
Well I have to admit, you have me at a loss here......... wandy Oct 2014 #32
You made the claim that there are Google links. Did they disappear from your history. Put up or... Luminous Animal Oct 2014 #34
OooTay, here ya go.................. wandy Oct 2014 #38
Back in the 90s when he defended OJ. nt valerief Sep 2014 #16
If the drone didn't hit, you must acquit. nt DisgustipatedinCA Sep 2014 #21
Badda bing! valerief Oct 2014 #60
LOL! merrily Oct 2014 #63
The day before they bombed them.... kentuck Sep 2014 #17
people who get hung up on the word "khorosan" are losing the plot. geek tragedy Sep 2014 #18
No, I'm really not losing the plot. DisgustipatedinCA Sep 2014 #20
"existential threat"--no one is making that argument geek tragedy Sep 2014 #22
Yes, it certainly does matter. DisgustipatedinCA Sep 2014 #23
Really, the name matters more than the fact that these guys are Al Qaeda? geek tragedy Oct 2014 #24
You really expect people to listen to you with a straight face? DisgustipatedinCA Oct 2014 #26
we bombed them because they're al qaeda. we never need 'an excuse' to blow up geek tragedy Oct 2014 #27
Presto! They're al Qaeda again! (We've always been at war with al Qaeda) DisgustipatedinCA Oct 2014 #28
did you know that the "National Security Agency" is also affiliated with a group called geek tragedy Oct 2014 #31
And........ pkdu Oct 2014 #29
27 < 28 < 29. Don't apply for any jobs detecting crickets. I'm not predicting success. DisgustipatedinCA Oct 2014 #35
The Quaeda's are comin! Hide your kids! AgingAmerican Oct 2014 #65
That's about that person in *Iran*, not Syria (or Iraq, which you bring up for some reason) muriel_volestrangler Oct 2014 #40
presumably he did not relocate to Syria for a quiet retirement nt geek tragedy Oct 2014 #41
Wasn't he the guy from Fantasy Island that was in Star Trek 2? NightWatcher Sep 2014 #19
I first heard of as a historical reference years ago. Fawke Em Oct 2014 #30
I first heard it in episode 8 of Masters of Sex reorg Oct 2014 #33
I've downloaded those but haven't watched them yet. DisgustipatedinCA Oct 2014 #37
Sure, I like it reorg Oct 2014 #39
it's an excellent show. m-lekktor Oct 2014 #55
Didn't he direct The Seven Samurai? lpbk2713 Oct 2014 #36
Why does that matter? MineralMan Oct 2014 #43
If the name is unimportant to you, you may find greener pastures elsewhere. DisgustipatedinCA Oct 2014 #45
Again, I'm not sure it does have much significance. MineralMan Oct 2014 #46
I was using your own line, Einstein. DisgustipatedinCA Oct 2014 #47
I first heard of it at the same time we all did. MineralMan Oct 2014 #48
You're under the impression that Afghanistan and Syria are the same place. DisgustipatedinCA Oct 2014 #50
No, I'm not under that impression at all. MineralMan Oct 2014 #53
I'm going on the words you've given me to go on, MineralMan DisgustipatedinCA Oct 2014 #56
We appear to have belabored this adequately. MineralMan Oct 2014 #57
We agree in principle, if not on the details. DisgustipatedinCA Oct 2014 #58
When Kanye married Kim. nt whereisjustice Oct 2014 #44
The Khorasan group is based in Albania where they mine yellow cake and build aluminum tubes whereisjustice Oct 2014 #49
This whole ISIS thing just started popping this month. Is the Khorasan thing any different. I think jwirr Oct 2014 #54
When Time magazine declared her "Woman of the Year" in 1986. n/t Adsos Letter Oct 2014 #61
When her first sex tape was leaked Capt. Obvious Oct 2014 #64
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