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RamboLiberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-23-06 12:23 AM Original message |
LAT: U.S. commanders in Iraq recommend a 'surge' |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-23-06 12:28 AM Response to Original message |
1. I wonder how much the Los Angeles Times costs nowadays. n/t |
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bilgewaterbill (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-23-06 12:39 AM Response to Reply #1 |
5. Including real estate? About $4.2 billion. nt |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-23-06 01:18 AM Response to Reply #5 |
6. Actrually, I only meant per propaganda piece. n/t |
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bilgewaterbill (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-23-06 02:23 PM Response to Reply #6 |
27. I know! Just being a smartass! nt |
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Warren Stupidity (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-23-06 12:31 AM Response to Original message |
2. Wonderful. |
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nadinbrzezinski (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-23-06 12:33 AM Response to Reply #2 |
3. CENTCOM Commander John Abizaid |
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Kenergy (834 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-23-06 12:35 AM Response to Original message |
4. Have they checked with the In 'surge' ents to see if this OK? |
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Trajan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-23-06 01:21 AM Response to Original message |
7. So they have 'decided' a surge is the right thing to do ? ... |
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neverforget (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-23-06 01:30 AM Response to Original message |
8. Victory is right around the corner! All we need to do is add more |
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rodeodance (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-23-06 09:19 AM Response to Reply #8 |
17. like a gambling addiction-------just a little more! I will win the next time. |
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MidwestTransplant (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-23-06 01:45 AM Response to Original message |
9. There was some serious arm twisting to get them to this point |
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IndianaGreen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-23-06 02:44 PM Response to Reply #9 |
28. Don't discount the influence of Christian Embassy fundie officers |
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daleo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-23-06 02:48 AM Response to Original message |
10. Wasn't there a surge in anti-war voters just six weeks ago? |
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Kagemusha (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-23-06 02:52 AM Response to Reply #10 |
11. Never was gonna matter. Bush's still president - was just mid-terms |
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daleo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-23-06 03:21 AM Response to Reply #11 |
13. He may do a lot of damage to the Republican Party in these two years |
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jarab (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-23-06 02:54 AM Response to Original message |
12. Sorta makes the ISG insignificant., nt |
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YankeyMCC (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-23-06 05:49 AM Response to Original message |
14. Troop increase urged in Iraq |
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demnan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-23-06 05:49 AM Response to Reply #14 |
15. This sounds like a trial balloon |
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opihimoimoi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-23-06 05:49 AM Response to Reply #14 |
16. Message delivered...understood ..and now, Casey and the others CAVED IN |
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earlybelle (99 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-23-06 10:11 AM Response to Original message |
18. Do you think US leaders have thought about what a "surge" in Iraq might cause |
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tabasco (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-23-06 10:21 AM Response to Original message |
19. Bush / Rumsfeld corporate yes-men. |
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annabanana (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-23-06 10:49 AM Response to Original message |
20. "the decision represents a reversal for Casey," |
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moondust (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-23-06 12:30 PM Response to Original message |
21. Marking time. |
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IndianaGreen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-23-06 01:59 PM Response to Reply #21 |
26. Bush's "surge" can only be sustained for 2-3 months at the most |
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MGKrebs (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-23-06 12:41 PM Response to Original message |
22. When King Abdallah says we are to fight, we fight. End of story. |
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VegasWolf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-23-06 12:50 PM Response to Reply #22 |
25. ROFL! True! Cheney gets called on the carpet, he goes back to the US and beats up Bush! nt |
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Barrett808 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-23-06 12:48 PM Response to Original message |
23. Has anybody run the numbers? Won't this amount to an incremental change? |
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IndianaGreen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-23-06 12:49 PM Response to Original message |
24. This is great news! Remember when Gen. Eric Shinseki was sacked? |
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reprobate (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-23-06 03:09 PM Response to Reply #24 |
29. I believe #2 to be far more likely. |
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IndianaGreen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-23-06 03:17 PM Response to Reply #29 |
30. The Shias in Iraq will turn on US troops in response to a US/Israel bombing |
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Heidi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-24-06 04:04 AM Response to Original message |
31. Kick. |
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cal04 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-24-06 04:05 AM Response to Original message |
32. Commander Is Called Open to Troop Surge |
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journalist3072 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-24-06 04:05 AM Response to Reply #32 |
33. You think perhaps their jobs were threatened if they didn't tow Bushie's line? eom |
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partylessinOhio (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-24-06 04:05 AM Response to Reply #32 |
34. Who do they think they're fooling? |
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babylonsister (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-24-06 04:05 AM Response to Reply #32 |
35. Strong-armed Casey, it appears. This is transparent and |
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necso (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-24-06 04:05 AM Response to Reply #32 |
36. Escalation, here we come. |
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Democrats_win (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-24-06 04:05 AM Response to Reply #32 |
37. Voltaire: It is considered a good thing to kill a general from time to time to encourage the others |
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truthisfreedom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-24-06 06:38 AM Response to Original message |
38. This sh*t is so rovian. |
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rodeodance (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-24-06 10:09 AM Response to Original message |
39. Commander (Casey) Said to Be Open to More Troops |
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babylonsister (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-24-06 10:09 AM Response to Reply #39 |
40. Otherwise known as a major flip-flop. He's been compromised: |
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Earth_First (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-24-06 10:09 AM Response to Reply #39 |
41. In other words... |
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whistle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-24-06 10:09 AM Response to Reply #39 |
42. Of course, surge, escalate, expand and disperse, war is coming to Iran |
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dave_p (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-24-06 10:09 AM Response to Reply #39 |
43. Betrayal |
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OETKB (262 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-24-06 10:09 AM Response to Reply #39 |
44. Protecting his things |
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tularetom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-24-06 10:09 AM Response to Reply #39 |
45. For big brave military dudes these guys sure are spineless n/t |
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