|
Printer-friendly format Email this thread to a friend Bookmark this thread |
This topic is archived. |
Home » Discuss » Archives » General Discussion (1/22-2007 thru 12/14/2010) |
BobRossi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-17-07 07:02 AM Original message |
Iraq Ministry yanks Blackwater's license. |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Richard Steele (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-17-07 07:04 AM Response to Original message |
1. Anyone really think Blackwater will be leaving Iraq now? |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
OnionPatch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-17-07 07:16 AM Response to Reply #1 |
7. My first thought was |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Richard Steele (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-17-07 07:19 AM Response to Reply #7 |
9. The phrase, "You and what army?" springs to my mind. nm |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
leftchick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-17-07 07:43 AM Response to Reply #9 |
12. exactly |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
whoneedstickets (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-17-07 07:45 AM Response to Reply #1 |
13. No, the Iraqi government will be leaving, Blackwater will pick the Coup leader.. |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Horse with no Name (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-17-07 08:03 AM Response to Reply #1 |
15. Seems ripe time for a new minister wouldn't you say? |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
simmonsj811 (309 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-17-07 08:13 AM Response to Reply #1 |
16. let's all hope so |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
HiFructosePronSyrup (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-17-07 11:30 AM Response to Reply #1 |
29. No, but I bet the ministry is going to one way or the other. |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
madokie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-17-07 07:06 AM Response to Original message |
2. I like the sound of that, |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
cali (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-17-07 07:06 AM Response to Original message |
3. You beat me to it. |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Ghost in the Machine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-17-07 07:06 AM Response to Original message |
4. More... & Recommended.. |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
malaise (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-17-07 07:07 AM Response to Original message |
5. K &R n/t |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Vinca (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-17-07 07:09 AM Response to Original message |
6. That can't be good for profits. Maybe now we can withdraw. nt |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
derby378 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-17-07 07:16 AM Response to Original message |
8. But does Iraq have enough muscle to make Blackwater leave? |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
mucifer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-17-07 07:23 AM Response to Original message |
10. Unfortunately blackwater is literally above the law |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Roland99 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-17-07 07:39 AM Response to Original message |
11. Hmm...wonder if Bush will honor Iraq's sovereignty? |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
soothsayer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-17-07 08:01 AM Response to Reply #11 |
14. like he did when he invaded? |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Roland99 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-17-07 08:48 AM Response to Reply #14 |
19. Well, this is a sovereign sovereignty whose sovereignty he supports |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
rocktivity (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-17-07 08:26 AM Response to Original message |
17. What does Iraq think it is--a soverign nation? |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
wicket (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-17-07 08:28 AM Response to Original message |
18. There are currently more "private contractors" aka mercs in Iraq than US soldiers |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Roland99 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-17-07 08:57 AM Response to Reply #18 |
21. And being paid with *our* tax dollars!!!! |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
wicket (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-17-07 10:52 AM Response to Reply #21 |
24. YUP |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Supersedeas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-17-07 11:04 AM Response to Reply #18 |
26. Bush's buddy with his fist around Kurdish oil probly has his own crew there too |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
slampoet (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-17-07 08:55 AM Response to Original message |
20. Support the Troops |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
maddezmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-17-07 08:58 AM Response to Original message |
22. about time someone said something, but I doubt they'll be leaving |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
spanone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-17-07 08:58 AM Response to Original message |
23. so, they issue a licesne to kill people in their country? |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
lpbk2713 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-17-07 11:03 AM Response to Original message |
25. Next step ... |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
uppityperson (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-17-07 11:27 AM Response to Original message |
27. k&r. Now, what to do with those Blackwater people? |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
AlCzervik (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-17-07 11:29 AM Response to Original message |
28. and i heard on the news today that "The us says Iraq doesn't have the jurisdiction to prosecute" |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
WinkyDink (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-17-07 11:32 AM Response to Reply #28 |
31. NOT the Blackwater thugs; that is correct. |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
AlCzervik (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-17-07 11:40 AM Response to Reply #31 |
32. it's beyond outrageous isn't it? |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
WinkyDink (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-17-07 11:31 AM Response to Original message |
30. My newspaper's article keeps the name "Blackwater" out of it. Hmmmm..... |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
DU AdBot (1000+ posts) | Tue May 07th 2024, 09:35 PM Response to Original message |
Advertisements [?] |
Top |
Home » Discuss » Archives » General Discussion (1/22-2007 thru 12/14/2010) |
Powered by DCForum+ Version 1.1 Copyright 1997-2002 DCScripts.com
Software has been extensively modified by the DU administrators
Important Notices: By participating on this discussion board, visitors agree to abide by the rules outlined on our Rules page. Messages posted on the Democratic Underground Discussion Forums are the opinions of the individuals who post them, and do not necessarily represent the opinions of Democratic Underground, LLC.
Home | Discussion Forums | Journals | Store | Donate
About DU | Contact Us | Privacy Policy
Got a message for Democratic Underground? Click here to send us a message.
© 2001 - 2011 Democratic Underground, LLC