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ShockediSay (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-22-05 11:21 AM Original message |
Japanese minister calls China a threat |
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pfcpittman (56 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-22-05 11:23 AM Response to Original message |
1. Any time a neighboring country has a huge military build up I think you ha |
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pinerow (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-22-05 11:26 AM Response to Reply #1 |
4. Especially if that neighbor is Japan..historically, it has been Japan that |
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pfcpittman (56 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-22-05 11:28 AM Response to Reply #4 |
7. Historicaly your right but I dont think Japan right now is a threat at all |
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bpilgrim (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-22-05 11:33 AM Response to Reply #7 |
8. Japan is a Nuclear Power and has the U.S. Military Power to call on |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-22-05 11:39 AM Response to Reply #8 |
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bpilgrim (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-22-05 12:46 PM Response to Reply #11 |
15. Japan has been number 2 or 3 in the world in Military Spending for decades |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-22-05 01:52 PM Response to Reply #15 |
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ckramer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-22-05 02:17 PM Response to Reply #19 |
24. Japan's military spending is disproportional to the square feet... |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-22-05 02:20 PM Response to Reply #24 |
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jayfish (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-22-05 03:41 PM Response to Reply #19 |
32. What's The Other Sign... |
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ShockediSay (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-22-05 11:34 AM Response to Reply #7 |
10. pfcpittman WELCOME |
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jayfish (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-22-05 12:53 PM Response to Reply #1 |
17. Well Done! |
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tx_dem41 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-22-05 02:03 PM Response to Reply #17 |
23. Actually what he (or she) said was correct. |
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jayfish (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-22-05 03:37 PM Response to Reply #23 |
30. I'm Sure That If I Look Back... |
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tx_dem41 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-22-05 03:40 PM Response to Reply #30 |
31. No...that seems to be your "expertise". |
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jayfish (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-22-05 03:56 PM Response to Reply #31 |
33. Heh... |
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tx_dem41 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-22-05 04:39 PM Response to Reply #33 |
35. When you have time, please explain to me how saying.... |
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jayfish (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-22-05 06:13 PM Response to Reply #35 |
40. There Is A Difference Between... |
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tx_dem41 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-22-05 11:23 AM Response to Original message |
2. Short term (1-5 years as of this moment) ...weaker. |
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ClusterFreak (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-22-05 11:24 AM Response to Original message |
3. That second thing you said..... n/t |
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bpilgrim (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-22-05 11:26 AM Response to Original message |
5. Don't Worry Japan... the neoCONs got your back! |
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brentspeak (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-22-05 11:27 AM Response to Original message |
6. Funny. Even Japanese products are now "Made In China" |
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AzDar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-22-05 11:33 AM Response to Original message |
9. Japan has some nasty karma coming due for the Rape of Nanking. |
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Sequoia (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-22-05 11:55 AM Response to Reply #9 |
12. I thought the "Bomb" took care of that Karma. |
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AzDar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-22-05 12:05 PM Response to Reply #12 |
13. Nah. The "Bomb" was Pearl Harbor Karma....China's still due. |
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Sequoia (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-22-05 12:12 PM Response to Reply #13 |
14. (Smacking forehead) Good lord! How could I forget that one! |
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bpilgrim (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-22-05 12:49 PM Response to Reply #13 |
16. what about the second nuke we drooped on Nagasaki |
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AzDar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-22-05 01:53 PM Response to Reply #16 |
20. I agree, it ALL sucks. But the second bomb arguably SAVED |
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anotherdrew (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-22-05 02:29 PM Response to Reply #20 |
26. bullshit japan was trying to surrender before the FIRST bomb |
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AzDar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-22-05 04:32 PM Response to Reply #26 |
34. After the Potsdam Conference, Japan was told only UNCONDITIONAL |
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bpilgrim (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-22-05 08:53 PM Response to Reply #34 |
43. the war didn't end until we finally accepted their 1 condition |
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anotherdrew (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-22-05 08:55 PM Response to Reply #34 |
44. good points |
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bpilgrim (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-22-05 09:10 PM Response to Reply #44 |
45. for an excellent scholarly archive of the latest on the debate - > LINK |
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anotherdrew (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-22-05 09:54 PM Response to Reply #45 |
46. well, then again - look at these quotes... |
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anotherdrew (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-22-05 10:03 PM Response to Reply #45 |
47. and this from ol' overkill himself General Curtis E. LeMay... |
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anotherdrew (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-22-05 11:14 PM Response to Reply #34 |
48. take a look at the evidence... |
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psychopomp (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-22-05 05:45 PM Response to Reply #26 |
39. Not so sure about that |
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slackmaster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-22-05 01:57 PM Response to Reply #12 |
22. Illogical |
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psychopomp (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-22-05 05:43 PM Response to Reply #12 |
38. It sounds like you are talking about the mid-eighties |
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slackmaster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-22-05 01:56 PM Response to Reply #9 |
21. They're still not acknowledging that it happened |
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lovuian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-22-05 01:14 PM Response to Original message |
18. Yes as America feeds our enemy at least Japan sees |
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anotherdrew (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-22-05 02:31 PM Response to Original message |
27. the minister is right |
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kaneko (87 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-22-05 02:41 PM Response to Reply #27 |
28. The minister |
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anotherdrew (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-22-05 03:31 PM Response to Reply #28 |
29. If so, then why is he serving in this capacity? |
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kaneko (87 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-22-05 05:16 PM Response to Reply #29 |
36. Probably |
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anotherdrew (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-22-05 08:35 PM Response to Reply #36 |
42. well, we can't seem to do much about the right-wingers here either |
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psychopomp (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-22-05 05:32 PM Response to Reply #29 |
37. Because the Koizumi government is a right-wing government |
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anotherdrew (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-22-05 08:32 PM Response to Reply #37 |
41. hmmm, yes and it was Koizumi who insisted on going to that shrine |
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