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Barrett808 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-29-07 08:34 PM Original message |
Half of Baghdad now under control |
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TwilightGardener (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-29-07 08:35 PM Response to Original message |
1. 30,000 extra troops for HALF of Baghdad? NOW what, guys? |
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frogcycle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-29-07 08:37 PM Response to Reply #1 |
2. easy |
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msongs (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-29-07 08:38 PM Response to Original message |
3. 4 years and this is all the us military can do? we need a new commander in chief nt |
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xultar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-29-07 08:38 PM Response to Original message |
4. I call bullshit. But either way it looks bad. On one hand...if all they needed |
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burrowowl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-29-07 08:40 PM Response to Original message |
5. Does the new U$ embassy occupy |
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aquart (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-29-07 09:04 PM Response to Reply #5 |
10. My best guess is they're lying. |
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0007 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-01-07 02:38 PM Response to Reply #5 |
29. .....'tis bigger than the castle that created Frankenstein |
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Purveyor (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-29-07 08:43 PM Response to Original message |
6. Woo-hoo. Saddam had 100% of Baghdad under control with full electric/water utilities. |
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Olney Blue (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-29-07 08:47 PM Response to Original message |
7. We're half-way to freedom. |
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theoldman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-29-07 08:47 PM Response to Original message |
8. 50 years from now the other half will be under control. |
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Bitwit1234 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-29-07 08:50 PM Response to Original message |
9. I didn't know that we were fighting for control of Baghdad I thought |
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roamer65 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-29-07 09:07 PM Response to Original message |
11. What about the other half of Baghdad and the rest of Iraq? |
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bullimiami (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-29-07 09:17 PM Response to Original message |
12. is the mission now to secure one city? |
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dysfunctional press (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-30-07 10:31 AM Response to Reply #12 |
25. That is exactly the plan. |
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BushOut06 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-29-07 09:27 PM Response to Original message |
13. And it only took 3500 dead American soldiers to do it |
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Warren Stupidity (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-29-07 09:36 PM Response to Original message |
14. I see. 4+ years later and we still don't even control the capital. |
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Fire Walk With Me (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-29-07 09:42 PM Response to Original message |
15. By "under control" do they mean "dead"? |
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conspirator (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-01-07 05:20 PM Response to Reply #15 |
30. Yeap. Probably the only way to stop insurgency is to kill all iraqis nt |
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uppityperson (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-29-07 09:44 PM Response to Original message |
16. 2 yrs ago 75% of Baghdad under control. |
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ckramer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-29-07 09:49 PM Response to Original message |
17. 6 months later probably only one third of it would be under control |
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Babsbrain (536 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-29-07 09:49 PM Response to Original message |
18. Five years ago, 100% of Baghdad was under control |
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NI4NI (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-29-07 10:22 PM Response to Original message |
19. How hard is it to find an unheard of Maj. Gen. |
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IndianaGreen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-29-07 10:26 PM Response to Original message |
20. There is little I can add to the excellent responses on this thread, except to say... |
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daleo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-29-07 10:36 PM Response to Original message |
21. "About half" |
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noshenanigans (778 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-29-07 11:52 PM Response to Original message |
22. Which half? |
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xchrom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-30-07 08:50 AM Response to Original message |
23. so? -- where are the weapons of mass destruction? |
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ContraBass Black (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-30-07 10:17 AM Response to Original message |
24. Wasn't that the first major city we took? |
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jpgray (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-30-07 10:40 AM Response to Original message |
26. Hooray! Mediocre mission half-accomplished, and only three years too late. |
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opihimoimoi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-30-07 11:44 PM Response to Original message |
27. Amazing...they say it like its was wonderful news...like it was VI Day,,,, |
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Thor_MN (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-01-07 01:33 PM Response to Original message |
28. I take it this is the half above 30,000 feet? |
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