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ZombieHorde
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Sun Apr-11-10 08:02 PM Original message |
Poll question: Do you believe Al-Qaida would use a nuke if it could? |
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Hawkeye-X
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Sun Apr-11-10 08:03 PM Response to Original message |
1. The question you should ask - does Al Quaeda still exist? |
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Pavulon
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Sun Apr-11-10 08:04 PM Response to Reply #1 |
2. The CIA changed the NY skyline?(nt) |
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Art_from_Ark
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Mon Apr-12-10 05:01 AM Response to Reply #2 |
34. Who did change the NY skyline? |
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Dunedain
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Wed Apr-14-10 04:28 PM Response to Reply #34 |
101. Do you see this at the bottom of your link? |
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ZombieHorde
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Sun Apr-11-10 08:06 PM Response to Reply #1 |
3. Why do you believe Al Qaida is a CIA front? nt |
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Bucky
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Sun Apr-11-10 08:18 PM Response to Reply #3 |
8. Because they are bad and the CIA is bad and all bad things are connected to each other |
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dflprincess
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Sun Apr-11-10 10:04 PM Response to Reply #8 |
21. Because in the BBC documentary "The Power of Nightmares" |
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ShortnFiery
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Tue Apr-13-10 06:31 AM Response to Reply #21 |
93. Here's the link to view this documentary via Google Video: |
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Sebastian Doyle
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Sun Apr-11-10 09:30 PM Response to Reply #3 |
18. Well, it's a fact that the Bush Crime Family founded the CIA. |
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SDuderstadt
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Mon Apr-12-10 12:50 AM Response to Reply #18 |
25. You need to tell Tim Weiner this... |
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wildbilln864
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Mon Apr-12-10 09:45 PM Response to Reply #25 |
85. one man eh!? |
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Warren Stupidity
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Mon Apr-12-10 06:57 PM Response to Reply #3 |
73. Bush Crime Family connections to Saudis. |
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ZombieHorde
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Mon Apr-12-10 09:07 PM Response to Reply #73 |
74. Al Qaeda started in the 80's though. nt |
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Warren Stupidity
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Mon Apr-12-10 09:15 PM Response to Reply #74 |
77. That would be the 'jihadist' connection to the CIA. |
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ZombieHorde
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Mon Apr-12-10 09:17 PM Response to Reply #77 |
78. Your claim, and the claim Al Qeada is not real, are two very different claims. nt |
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Warren Stupidity
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Tue Apr-13-10 06:13 AM Response to Reply #78 |
90. not really. |
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Capn Sunshine
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Sun Apr-11-10 08:25 PM Response to Reply #1 |
13. funny, I don't know any Al quaeda in MY CIA front |
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notesdev
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Sun Apr-11-10 09:08 PM Response to Reply #1 |
15. I tend to agree |
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G_j
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Mon Apr-12-10 12:37 AM Response to Reply #15 |
23. "time to ask WTF is really going on here." ?? |
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Uben
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Sun Apr-11-10 08:09 PM Response to Original message |
4. That's like asking if Dick Cheney would lie. nt |
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Bluebear
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Sun Apr-11-10 08:10 PM Response to Original message |
5. I'm sure Rudy Ghouliani says "yes'! |
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NRaleighLiberal
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Sun Apr-11-10 08:11 PM Response to Original message |
6. So would some of the more extreme nutcase Americans, I suspect. |
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Birthmark
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Sun Apr-11-10 08:15 PM Response to Original message |
7. If they could, they'd probably make us disappear... |
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scarletwoman
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Sun Apr-11-10 08:22 PM Response to Original message |
9. Using WHAT as a delivery system? |
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Capn Sunshine
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Sun Apr-11-10 08:38 PM Response to Reply #9 |
14. that's a funny question. |
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scarletwoman
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Sun Apr-11-10 09:24 PM Response to Reply #14 |
17. The most devastating and far-reaching destructive effects of a nuclear bomb occur |
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Statistical
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Mon Apr-12-10 01:16 AM Response to Reply #17 |
27. While airburst causes most damage a ground burst cause a magnitude more fallout. |
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Tesha
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Mon Apr-12-10 05:04 PM Response to Reply #17 |
68. How hard do folks figure it is to steal a Cessna? |
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Tesha
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Mon Apr-12-10 05:14 PM Response to Reply #17 |
69. At 475 Kilotons (shown just above), even a ground blast will be "enough". (NT) |
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SidDithers
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Mon Apr-12-10 02:24 AM Response to Reply #14 |
32. From Canada?... |
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Xithras
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Wed Apr-14-10 05:35 PM Response to Reply #14 |
105. Even if you wanted to airburst, it wouldn't be that difficult in a larger city. |
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ZombieHorde
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Sun Apr-11-10 09:37 PM Response to Reply #9 |
19. They wouldn't an airforce. |
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Swede
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Mon Apr-12-10 10:55 AM Response to Reply #9 |
48. A cargo carrier docked in New York City. |
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wuushew
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Mon Apr-12-10 12:57 PM Response to Reply #48 |
61. Who builds and deploys megaton class weapons anymore? |
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Swede
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Mon Apr-12-10 01:14 PM Response to Reply #61 |
62. The same folks that would put it in a cargo vessel. |
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hack89
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Mon Apr-12-10 09:21 PM Response to Reply #9 |
81. A shipping container on a cargo ship |
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Bucky
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Sun Apr-11-10 08:23 PM Response to Original message |
10. Assuming they didn't explode it first fighting over who got the honor of wearing the vest |
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Bluebear
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Sun Apr-11-10 08:24 PM Response to Reply #10 |
11. "these Middle Eastern teabaggers" - Ah, I thought they had branched out internationally? |
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ZombieHorde
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Mon Apr-12-10 12:34 AM Response to Reply #10 |
22. Funny. nt |
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Sun Apr-11-10 08:24 PM Response to Original message |
12. Do you think terrorist extremists practice terrorism? Or that Tim McVeigh was a nice guy? |
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lunatica
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Sun Apr-11-10 09:17 PM Response to Original message |
16. Anybody who uses suicide to kill their enemies will definitely use nukes |
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old mark
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Sun Apr-11-10 09:59 PM Response to Original message |
20. I have no doubt they would. I can't understand why anyone would think otherwise. nt |
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closeupready
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Mon Apr-12-10 12:51 PM Response to Reply #20 |
60. Because just as with the Soviets, they have targets of value which |
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old mark
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Mon Apr-12-10 04:26 PM Response to Reply #60 |
67. They don't want to gain ground - just to kill people, the more the better. nt |
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closeupready
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Tue Apr-13-10 09:46 AM Response to Reply #67 |
96. I'm sorry, but that is just such a stupid thing to say. Sheeze. |
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WeekendWarrior
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Mon Apr-12-10 12:43 AM Response to Original message |
24. I don't believe in Al-Qaida, period. |
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ZombieHorde
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Mon Apr-12-10 12:50 AM Response to Reply #24 |
26. Why do you believe Al-Qaida is made up? What evidence convinced you? nt |
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WeekendWarrior
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Mon Apr-12-10 01:18 AM Response to Reply #26 |
28. This, for one: |
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SDuderstadt
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Mon Apr-12-10 01:23 AM Response to Reply #28 |
29. Dude... |
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tkmorris
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Mon Apr-12-10 02:35 AM Response to Reply #29 |
33. They were certainly terrorists who don't like the US |
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WeekendWarrior
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Mon Apr-12-10 04:21 PM Response to Reply #29 |
66. So says who? |
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Ter
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Wed Apr-14-10 05:24 PM Response to Reply #29 |
103. I have never seen you in any thread |
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SDuderstadt
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Wed Apr-14-10 05:37 PM Response to Reply #103 |
106. Good for you.... |
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ShortnFiery
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Mon Apr-12-10 05:46 AM Response to Reply #28 |
38. Yes, we used to fear Commies, now the "evil ones" are omnipresent al Qaeda. |
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Echo In Light
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Mon Apr-12-10 06:19 AM Response to Reply #38 |
41. If a nuke is ever detonated over a populated area elements of the US govt/military will be behind it |
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Silent3
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Mon Apr-12-10 10:49 AM Response to Reply #41 |
46. You're already certain of that before such a thing happens? |
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Echo In Light
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Mon Apr-12-10 10:51 AM Response to Reply #46 |
47. Yes, phony war 100% - 9/11 was their way of implementing PNAC plans |
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Silent3
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Mon Apr-12-10 11:20 AM Response to Reply #47 |
49. So you know, absolutely know, that not just in the past... |
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Echo In Light
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Mon Apr-12-10 11:39 AM Response to Reply #49 |
50. LOL...going on likelihood. Plus the US is already the only country to use em against civilians |
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Silent3
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Mon Apr-12-10 11:52 AM Response to Reply #50 |
51. And your own judgment of "likelihood" trumps all. |
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Echo In Light
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Mon Apr-12-10 11:56 AM Response to Reply #51 |
52. Given the history of US war atrocities, corporate pirates & war criminal Pentagon sociopaths, yes. |
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Mon Apr-12-10 11:59 AM Response to Reply #52 |
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Echo In Light
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Mon Apr-12-10 12:00 PM Response to Reply #53 |
54. Gee...and to think I didn't resort to calling you names. Looks like I hit a nerve. |
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Silent3
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Mon Apr-12-10 12:28 PM Response to Reply #54 |
56. Yes, everything is a sign you're right. n/t |
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ZombieHorde
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Mon Apr-12-10 04:08 PM Response to Reply #28 |
64. There seems to be evidence Al Qaeda existed before the Bush administration. |
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Echo In Light
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Mon Apr-12-10 06:08 AM Response to Reply #24 |
39. +1000...this poll is like asking if people believe in the Easter Bunny |
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Hosnon
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Mon Apr-12-10 12:30 PM Response to Reply #39 |
57. You can't be serious. nt. |
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Dr Morbius
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Mon Apr-12-10 01:57 AM Response to Original message |
30. OK, assuming there is such an organization as al Qaida... |
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Statistical
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Mon Apr-12-10 07:13 AM Response to Reply #30 |
42. "I think they'd have a hell of a time smuggling it into the United States" |
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Hippo_Tron
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Mon Apr-12-10 02:18 AM Response to Original message |
31. I believe that nuclear terrorism has a high enough probability to merit concern |
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ShortnFiery
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Mon Apr-12-10 05:41 AM Response to Reply #31 |
37. Decentralized = gives permission for Governments to treat US ALL as Potential Terrorists. |
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Mon Apr-12-10 05:37 AM Response to Original message |
35. I said yes.... |
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ShortnFiery
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Mon Apr-12-10 05:39 AM Response to Original message |
36. I believe we need to secure the NUKES and stop the amorphous FEAR-MONGERING. eom |
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Echo In Light
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Mon Apr-12-10 06:17 AM Response to Reply #36 |
40. +1 ... Secure, and then dismantle, permanently |
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Prometheus Bound
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Mon Apr-12-10 07:44 AM Response to Original message |
43. Define/identify/explain Al-Qaida. |
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ZombieHorde
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Mon Apr-12-10 10:39 AM Response to Reply #43 |
45. From Oxford Islamic studies... |
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Mon Apr-12-10 09:19 PM Response to Reply #45 |
79. Doesn't help me. |
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ZombieHorde
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Mon Apr-12-10 09:20 PM Response to Reply #79 |
80. Seems like you already have a definition in mind. nt |
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Mon Apr-12-10 10:45 PM Response to Reply #80 |
86. I have no idea. And I don't think anyone else does either. |
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ZombieHorde
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Tue Apr-13-10 02:35 AM Response to Reply #86 |
87. Why don't you think no one has any idea what Al Qaeda is? nt |
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Tue Apr-13-10 03:00 AM Response to Reply #86 |
88. Well, for example look at your preferred description. What does it mean? Who is it? |
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Mon Apr-12-10 08:15 AM Response to Original message |
44. Al Qaida recruiting in Latin America |
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Mon Apr-12-10 12:06 PM Response to Original message |
55. first I'd have to believe that there really is an Al-Qaida |
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closeupready
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Mon Apr-12-10 12:49 PM Response to Original message |
58. Not really. Tancredo is/was a lunatic, but |
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bergie321
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Mon Apr-12-10 12:50 PM Response to Original message |
59. No. |
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LanternWaste
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Mon Apr-12-10 04:14 PM Response to Reply #59 |
65. If there was a nuclear attack perpetrated by AQ... |
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slackmaster
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Mon Apr-12-10 01:14 PM Response to Original message |
63. Yes, the Islamic Bomb |
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Dorian Gray
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Mon Apr-12-10 06:23 PM Response to Original message |
70. Hell yes. |
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depakid
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Mon Apr-12-10 06:27 PM Response to Original message |
71. Not if the result was the annihilation Mecca in return |
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ZombieHorde
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Mon Apr-12-10 09:07 PM Response to Reply #71 |
75. That might be the best recruitment tool they ever had. nt |
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depakid
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Tue Apr-13-10 06:06 AM Response to Reply #75 |
89. Might also serve notice that Medina would be flattened next |
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LeftishBrit
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Mon Apr-12-10 06:37 PM Response to Original message |
72. Yes- they are fanatical and don't care about saving their own skins. |
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Hepburn
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Mon Apr-12-10 09:10 PM Response to Original message |
76. So...how would they deliver it? |
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hack89
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Mon Apr-12-10 09:26 PM Response to Reply #76 |
84. Shipping container on a cargo ship. nt |
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Echo In Light
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Tue Apr-13-10 06:42 AM Response to Reply #76 |
95. How would they obtain it and have the know-how to detonate it w/o INSIDE HELP? |
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tom_paine
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Mon Apr-12-10 09:21 PM Response to Original message |
82. OTHER: Only if the CIA needed another "New Pearl Harbor" to move Bushification along |
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ShortnFiery
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Tue Apr-13-10 06:15 AM Response to Reply #82 |
91. For Sure! No need to fasten your seat belts, it's a smooth ride into full-on fascism. |
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Echo In Light
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Tue Apr-13-10 06:36 AM Response to Reply #82 |
94. +1 ... it's likely to occur |
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Warren Stupidity
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Tue Apr-13-10 09:57 PM Response to Reply #82 |
98. Yeah he drove right on by that corner, didn't he? |
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hunter
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Mon Apr-12-10 09:25 PM Response to Original message |
83. I'll bet they'd piss in my mailbox too. |
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ShortnFiery
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Tue Apr-13-10 06:24 AM Response to Reply #83 |
92. Holy Sh*t! There's ONE in my nutty buddy?!? |
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Shell Beau
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Tue Apr-13-10 09:47 AM Response to Original message |
97. Without question or thought, they'd nuke us in a heartbeat. |
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Kalun D
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Tue Apr-13-10 10:13 PM Response to Original message |
99. Al-Qaida Is Not Real |
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LeftishBrit
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Wed Apr-14-10 09:25 AM Response to Reply #99 |
100. Fluoride in the water????? |
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Wed Apr-14-10 04:35 PM Response to Original message |
102. Actually I think that AQ is more interested in the easier to construct |
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Wed Apr-14-10 05:28 PM Response to Original message |
104. There are different groups, not an organizational tight al Qaida. |
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