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Snellius (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-11-04 10:43 AM Original message |
U.S. Forces, Close to Attack in Najaf, Suddenly Pull Back |
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hadrons (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-11-04 10:46 AM Response to Original message |
1. someone just told Central Command that the Repuke Con is 2 weeks away |
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napi21 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-11-04 10:46 AM Response to Original message |
2. Can't wait to hear the excuse for this. |
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Goldmund (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-11-04 10:50 AM Response to Original message |
3. WTF?????? |
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jeff30997 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-11-04 10:52 AM Response to Reply #3 |
4. Yeah,they look confused. |
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MidwestTransplant (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-11-04 10:54 AM Response to Original message |
5. Psyops did't work this time. |
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Union Thug (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-11-04 10:56 AM Response to Reply #5 |
6. I think you're on to something here... |
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saigon68 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-11-04 11:03 AM Response to Reply #5 |
11. YA LIKE SURRENDER THIS IS WHAT WE HAVE WAITING FOR YOU |
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whistle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-11-04 11:12 AM Response to Reply #11 |
17. Is Karl Rove going to have these two of the military's finest.... |
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saigon68 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-11-04 11:24 AM Response to Reply #17 |
22. WE COULD NOMINATE LYNNDIE TO GO |
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NewYorkerfromMass (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-11-04 05:40 PM Response to Reply #22 |
64. Good Lord. eom |
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daleo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-11-04 10:57 AM Response to Original message |
7. A response to political developments or military developments? |
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bemildred (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-11-04 11:00 AM Response to Original message |
8. Dang, what a surprise. |
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lebkuchen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-11-04 11:38 AM Response to Reply #8 |
29. A Debby Boone 8 track might do the trick. |
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bemildred (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-11-04 11:45 AM Response to Reply #29 |
31. BeeGees? |
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stellanoir (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-11-04 11:02 AM Response to Original message |
9. if we dare to attack |
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DulceDecorum (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-11-04 11:37 AM Response to Reply #9 |
28. Those Shiites are NO JOKE |
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frank frankly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-11-04 11:59 AM Response to Reply #28 |
35. i don't quite understand some of this. is this cut/blood gush a ritual? |
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psychopomp (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-11-04 12:35 PM Response to Reply #35 |
50. Sicarii |
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Karenina (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-11-04 12:19 PM Response to Reply #28 |
45. Mission Accomplished! |
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Aidoneus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-11-04 05:36 PM Response to Reply #28 |
63. `Ashura commemorations are indeed 'colourful', but they are not of Ali(RA) |
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ElementaryPenguin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-11-04 11:03 AM Response to Original message |
10. BushCo runs the military like a corporation - bluffing a strong hand |
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Cocoa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-11-04 11:04 AM Response to Original message |
12. flip flop! n/t |
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whistle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-11-04 11:06 AM Response to Original message |
13. BushCo knows that if Sadr is blown away by American forces.... |
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THUNDER HANDS (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-11-04 11:09 AM Response to Reply #13 |
15. or maybe |
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skip fox (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-11-04 11:31 AM Response to Reply #13 |
24. One of the best reasoned brief analyses on this thread. |
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0007 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-11-04 11:55 AM Response to Reply #13 |
33. .....or pin the tail on the dokey, a very childish game indeed. |
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Career Prole (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-11-04 12:10 PM Response to Reply #13 |
40. Doesn't help matters to have Ali Sistani out of the country with a heart |
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The Magistrate (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-11-04 11:06 AM Response to Original message |
14. To Call This The Beginning Of Wisdom, Mr. Snellius |
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saigon68 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-11-04 11:10 AM Response to Reply #14 |
16. IT WILL BE "THE ALAMO OF IRAQ" |
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The Magistrate (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-11-04 11:21 AM Response to Reply #16 |
20. Indeed, Sir |
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bemildred (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-11-04 11:32 AM Response to Reply #14 |
25. A good point, Sir. |
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The Magistrate (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-11-04 12:09 PM Response to Reply #25 |
39. And For The Connoisseur Of Snafu, My Friend |
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skip fox (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-11-04 11:43 AM Response to Reply #14 |
30. I'm guessing we go in and get him. And that's probably |
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The Magistrate (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-11-04 12:12 PM Response to Reply #30 |
41. My Guess Is The Opposite, Mr. Fox |
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DrWeird (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-11-04 12:14 PM Response to Reply #41 |
42. "these people" |
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The Magistrate (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-11-04 12:18 PM Response to Reply #42 |
44. Those Mr. Fox Called 'Neo-cons', Doctor |
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skip fox (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-11-04 01:26 PM Response to Reply #30 |
53. Cowards or not, they're between the proverbial hard place |
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The Magistrate (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-11-04 02:21 PM Response to Reply #53 |
59. Between A Rock And A Hard Place, Sir |
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Sterling (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-11-04 11:48 AM Response to Reply #14 |
32. If they don't take him out it's over for the puppet gov. |
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DrWeird (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-11-04 12:07 PM Response to Reply #32 |
38. And if they do take him out it's not over for the puppet gov? |
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The Magistrate (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-11-04 12:16 PM Response to Reply #32 |
43. Indeed, Mr. Sterling |
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DivinBreuvage (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-11-04 10:35 PM Response to Reply #43 |
67. Even the Roman (or German) Rules won't work anymore, I think |
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saigon68 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-11-04 12:22 PM Response to Reply #32 |
47. IRAQ-NAM is worse than its Namesake |
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Media_Lies_Daily (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-11-04 12:26 PM Response to Reply #32 |
48. If he gets taken out, he becomes a martyr. That, IMHO,... |
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Dhalgren (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-11-04 11:14 AM Response to Original message |
18. I think it is the realization that the US public is no longer |
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hang a left (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-11-04 12:06 PM Response to Reply #18 |
37. I remember the last time we were here. |
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daleo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-11-04 12:22 PM Response to Reply #37 |
46. I agree, Fallujah holds lessons to this disaster |
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saigon68 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-11-04 12:29 PM Response to Reply #46 |
49. Not to mention it Pisses Off Lots of People |
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daleo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-11-04 02:31 PM Response to Reply #49 |
60. Exactly. Then you are stuck in the middle of them. |
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gratuitous (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-11-04 11:16 AM Response to Original message |
19. I didn't think the attack was a good idea in the first place |
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madrchsod (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-11-04 11:23 AM Response to Original message |
21. the guy that is supposed to be |
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Goldmund (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-11-04 11:28 AM Response to Original message |
23. Somebody needs to tell CNN |
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spinbaby (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-11-04 11:34 AM Response to Original message |
26. Declare victory and leave |
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lebkuchen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-11-04 11:36 AM Response to Original message |
27. Extra US military doctors have been suddenly deployed to Iraq |
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daleo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-11-04 12:06 PM Response to Reply #27 |
36. I doubt if he really cares much either way |
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Zhade (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-11-04 01:47 PM Response to Reply #36 |
55. I've always wondered: would they whack C-plus Augustus? |
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freemarketer (47 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-11-04 11:58 AM Response to Original message |
34. I'm surprised too! Our mighty military armed with tanks, jets |
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coalition_unwilling (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-11-04 02:18 PM Response to Reply #34 |
58. Ashamed to be an American? |
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NickB79 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-11-04 02:38 PM Response to Reply #34 |
61. Why are you suprised? |
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catmandu57 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-11-04 12:47 PM Response to Original message |
51. It looks like we've became paper tigers |
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demoman123 (565 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-11-04 12:48 PM Response to Original message |
52. Here's the pic that came with the story. Is this a cemetary or a street? |
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Kokonoe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-11-04 01:27 PM Response to Original message |
54. Iraqi south threatens secession |
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troublemaker (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-11-04 01:55 PM Response to Original message |
56. Trying to keep the body count under 1000 |
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KansDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-11-04 08:37 PM Response to Reply #56 |
65. My thought exactly... |
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reprobate (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-11-04 02:15 PM Response to Original message |
57. The fiercest military in the entire world...... |
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skip fox (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-11-04 03:42 PM Response to Original message |
62. Here's the AP story link: |
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unionjack (33 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-11-04 09:11 PM Response to Reply #62 |
66. Decisions, decisions..... |
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