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Jefferson23 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-13-10 12:05 PM Original message |
Iron Dome defense system gets new backer: Barack Obama |
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Ozymanithrax (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-13-10 12:09 PM Response to Original message |
1. If the attack platform of choice is neutralized, then militants must decide... |
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ProgressiveProfessor (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-14-10 09:54 AM Response to Reply #1 |
8. Hezbullah has already upgunned |
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leveymg (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-13-10 01:00 PM Response to Original message |
2. Brilliant! $20,500,000 per anti-missile launcher to take out $250 bottle rockets. |
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ProgressiveProfessor (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-14-10 09:42 AM Response to Reply #2 |
5. They are not bottle rockets, they are quite lethal |
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skeptical cynic (404 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-13-10 01:16 PM Response to Original message |
3. Our leaders need to read less Defense News and more |
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ProgressiveProfessor (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-14-10 09:47 AM Response to Reply #3 |
7. This is being done by Israel, one of the most pragmatic nations out there |
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skeptical cynic (404 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-14-10 11:50 AM Response to Reply #7 |
9. I want the children of the poor to stop killing the children of the poor |
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ProgressiveProfessor (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-14-10 12:13 PM Response to Reply #9 |
10. Then you should support this kind of approach |
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skeptical cynic (404 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-14-10 12:19 PM Response to Reply #10 |
11. How do billions to defend against weapons that cost a few bucks |
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bemildred (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-13-10 07:19 PM Response to Original message |
4. Oh frabjous joy, we are all going to be safe now, and without having to compromise. nt |
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ProgressiveProfessor (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-14-10 09:46 AM Response to Original message |
6. Actually this makes a great deal of sense |
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ShortnFiery (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-14-10 12:51 PM Response to Reply #6 |
12. Wow ... Just |
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ProgressiveProfessor (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-14-10 02:29 PM Response to Reply #12 |
13. So you think that a defensive system that reduces the risk of another armed incursion |
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ShortnFiery (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-14-10 02:40 PM Response to Reply #13 |
14. The entire concept is non-feasible and inane. It's so pathetic and bizarre that |
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ProgressiveProfessor (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-14-10 03:23 PM Response to Reply #14 |
15. Considering that prototypes are working in tests its neither non-feasible nor inane |
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ShortnFiery (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-14-10 06:37 PM Response to Reply #15 |
17. Money Pit and Un-reliable. = I rest my case. |
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IndianaGreen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-14-10 05:48 PM Response to Reply #6 |
16. Israel can go FRAK itself! |
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ProgressiveProfessor (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-14-10 09:07 PM Response to Reply #16 |
20. So you support the withdrawl of all government funded foreign aid including Peace Corps and similar |
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IndianaGreen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-14-10 09:30 PM Response to Reply #20 |
21. I support the end of armament sales |
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laststeamtrain (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-14-10 07:27 PM Response to Original message |
18. JPost: 'Iron Dome doesn’t answer threats'. “The Iron Dome is all a scam..." |
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ProgressiveProfessor (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-14-10 09:05 PM Response to Reply #18 |
19. He is one of the primary critics of Iron Dome and is stongly in the laser camp |
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Tutankhamun (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-14-10 10:12 PM Response to Original message |
22. I'm extremely skeptical of missile defense shields. |
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