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ladjf

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34. An A10 Wart Hog could wipe out this entire column in five minutes.

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Thu Oct 8, 2015, 09:53 AM

Oct 2015

Why aren't we using that airplane? It is perfect for the job.

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US Officials Ask How ISIS Got So Many Toyota Trucks [View all] Jesus Malverde Oct 2015 OP

Yay for congress Egnever Oct 2015 #1

The investigation is by the Treasury Department which is part of the Executive branch. n/t PoliticAverse Oct 2015 #2

Yea Egnever Oct 2015 #7

Presidents Day Sale pinboy3niner Oct 2015 #3

Zero down AND no payment for 3 months NightWatcher Oct 2015 #18

But just like the rest of us, they probably got ISIS on the undercoating pinboy3niner Oct 2015 #19

. Jesus Malverde Oct 2015 #42

Destroy ISIS! Send in the dealership finance officer! n/t lumberjack_jeff Oct 2015 #45

I noticed this clear back to the illegal invasion of Iraq. Good trucks, indeed. eom Purveyor Oct 2015 #4

Our intel knows how they get them GummyBearz Oct 2015 #5

^This is the correct answer. n/t CanonRay Oct 2015 #39

�No result? Ghost Dog Oct 2015 #55

Somewhat ironic Toyota sells a model in Japan called the ISIS Jesus Malverde Oct 2015 #6

It's supposed to be named after the Egyptian goddess Isis Art_from_Ark Oct 2015 #14

and there was a war in Libya (1986) named for Toyota because of the popularity of the trucks GreatGazoo Oct 2015 #20

Let's blow things up together Jesus Malverde Oct 2015 #8

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This message was self-deleted by its author Jesus Malverde Oct 2015 #11

I'll take my chances flamingdem Oct 2015 #12

1+1=2. Why did it take neocons at Treasury so long to calculate that? leveymg Oct 2015 #9

From June: ISIS Has $1B Worth Of US Humvee Armored Vehicles pinboy3niner Oct 2015 #13

when you have a line of trucks that long onethatcares Oct 2015 #15

Finances thin? Call ISIS Ready Loan, we qualify you no sweat. pinboy3niner Oct 2015 #16

But trust us... NuclearDem Oct 2015 #48

It certainly would. ohnoyoudidnt Oct 2015 #49

Same way Iran acquired a shitload of HP printers. hobbit709 Oct 2015 #17

article: How did ISIS acquire those matching Toyota trucks? GreatGazoo Oct 2015 #21

Yeah, Toyota pickups have been ubiquitous in low-intensity warfare all over the globe for decades, Codeine Oct 2015 #22

ISIS is smart--they don't allow their Ford Escorts to be photgraphed pinboy3niner Oct 2015 #23

They're smart; they won't have their operational tempo slowed by the upcoming Volkswagen recall. nt Codeine Oct 2015 #24

So I drive an Escort. So what? Does that make me less manly? pinboy3niner Oct 2015 #25

It doesn't make you less manly Travis_0004 Oct 2015 #26

I may have forgotten to mention the bazooka on the roof pinboy3niner Oct 2015 #29

but is it all properly camouflaged? KittyWampus Oct 2015 #43

I was torn on the camouflage. Desert? Jungle? Desert? Jungle? pinboy3niner Oct 2015 #46

what is urban camouflage? Graffiti? KittyWampus Oct 2015 #50

ISIS has a truck that my nephew has been trying to buy but can't afford. nt kelliekat44 Oct 2015 #27

The Land Cruiser in particular has always been a favorite for rebels and separatists. Brickbat Oct 2015 #28

cars shipped through Assad controled sea port? or russia plays 2 sides of the table sales 'game'? Sunlei Oct 2015 #30

I just realized who is responsible. The head is ISIS is.... FSogol Oct 2015 #31

Is the anti-aircraft gun part of the standard package? Renew Deal Oct 2015 #32

Anti aircraft is optional Travis_0004 Oct 2015 #52

Labor Day Supersale n/t librechik Oct 2015 #33

Lol! Tent sale! nt Codeine Oct 2015 #36

Special extra discount for fleet sales! pinboy3niner Oct 2015 #41

An A10 Wart Hog could wipe out this entire column in five minutes. ladjf Oct 2015 #34

It's being flown in Syria. Codeine Oct 2015 #35

Thanks for the link. Money is at the root of the Air Force ladjf Oct 2015 #37

Is it fair or appropriate to call ISIS\ISIL\Daesh "terrorist"? They are KingCharlemagne Oct 2015 #38

A valid observation. nt Codeine Oct 2015 #40

"Terrorist" is pretty much anything "we" say it is now. arcane1 Oct 2015 #51

did they all come from olddots Oct 2015 #44

I'm guessing the answer is the Yakuza or some other large organized crime syndicate traffics in stevenleser Oct 2015 #47

Ask Riyadh and Doha how they got them. roamer65 Oct 2015 #53

I suppose the bales of cash - billions worth - that Chimpy hifiguy Oct 2015 #54