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calteacherguy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-16-07 01:23 AM Original message |
Poll question: Should the World Community allow Iran to develop Nuclear Weapons? |
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Flabbergasted (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-16-07 01:33 AM Response to Original message |
1. Like General Abizaid said.... |
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calteacherguy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-16-07 01:35 AM Response to Reply #1 |
3. But that's not what John Edwards said. nt |
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Flabbergasted (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-16-07 01:43 AM Response to Reply #3 |
5. Nope. I disagree with him strongly on that. |
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calteacherguy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-16-07 01:44 AM Response to Reply #5 |
6. It's likely Iran will be attacked before the general election. nt |
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Flabbergasted (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-16-07 01:45 AM Response to Reply #6 |
8. I'm thinking the same thing....nt |
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GreenTea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-16-07 08:55 PM Response to Reply #1 |
46. Iran is10 to 15 years away from even having a nuclear weapon...by most reliable accounts... |
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Flabbergasted (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-16-07 10:09 PM Response to Reply #46 |
51. Are you talking about me specifically? nt |
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krispos42 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-16-07 01:35 AM Response to Original message |
2. At this point in time, no |
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incapsulated (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-16-07 01:45 AM Response to Reply #2 |
7. People forget this |
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krispos42 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-16-07 02:25 AM Response to Reply #7 |
10. I know |
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Selatius (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-16-07 01:37 AM Response to Original message |
4. This is up to the Iranian people, ultimately, not the world community. |
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bullimiami (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-16-07 02:08 AM Response to Original message |
9. its a matter of hypocrisy. the 'world community' seems to consist of those that already have them |
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Rhythm and Blue (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-16-07 05:12 PM Response to Reply #9 |
33. Actually, the "world community" consists of every nation on Earth, excepting |
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bullimiami (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-16-07 07:35 PM Response to Reply #33 |
37. what good is a non proliferation treaty that |
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eridani (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-16-07 03:37 AM Response to Original message |
11. I said yes, though from the proliferation standpoint no would be ideal |
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Islander Expat (180 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-16-07 05:31 AM Response to Original message |
12. Having a belligerent Israel with their illegal nukes as neighbors, hell yes! |
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Echo In Light (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-16-07 05:57 AM Response to Original message |
13. I'm for destroying ALL nukes... |
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MadHound (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-16-07 06:16 AM Response to Original message |
14. You are setting up a faulty poll |
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jmp (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-16-07 07:49 AM Response to Reply #14 |
15. Faulty polls are what DU is all about ... it seems (nm) |
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hughee99 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-16-07 11:00 AM Response to Reply #14 |
20. Iran "desperately needs fuel" for their reactor? |
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MadHound (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-16-07 11:52 AM Response to Reply #20 |
22. Why do you conclude this? |
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hughee99 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-16-07 12:42 PM Response to Reply #22 |
23. I conclude this because |
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MadHound (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-16-07 02:11 PM Response to Reply #23 |
24. They don't have an energy shortage? I would suggest that you go do some research on that |
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cuke (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-16-07 02:13 PM Response to Reply #24 |
26. So then why don't they build refineries? |
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MadHound (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-16-07 03:51 PM Response to Reply #26 |
29. I don't know, I'm not head of domestic energy policy for Iran |
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cuke (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-16-07 06:04 PM Response to Reply #29 |
36. It's an breach of their treaty obligations |
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MadHound (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-16-07 08:24 PM Response to Reply #36 |
38. Oh geez, |
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cuke (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-16-07 08:37 PM Response to Reply #38 |
39. So the answer is, you just don't know |
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MadHound (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-16-07 08:44 PM Response to Reply #39 |
43. What nuclear proliferation? |
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cuke (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-16-07 08:51 PM Response to Reply #43 |
45. Busco booga booga bomb wagon??? |
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MadHound (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-16-07 09:01 PM Response to Reply #45 |
47. So tell me, what evidence do you have that Iran is developing a bomb? |
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cuke (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-16-07 09:37 PM Response to Reply #47 |
49. The statements of our allies |
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MadHound (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-16-07 09:57 PM Response to Reply #49 |
50. HAH! That says it all right there |
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cuke (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-16-07 11:28 PM Response to Reply #50 |
53. It is obvious that you are incapable of accepting anything but 100% agreement |
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MadHound (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-17-07 06:01 AM Response to Reply #53 |
56. It is obvious that you are incapable of accepting the fact that Iran isn't a threat |
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cuke (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-17-07 06:39 AM Response to Reply #56 |
58. OK, I admit it |
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Selatius (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-17-07 11:56 AM Response to Reply #53 |
63. They're concerned about Iran developing atom bombs, not about developing a nuclear power program. |
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bananas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-17-07 09:19 AM Response to Reply #47 |
59. You really don't know what you're talking about |
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MadHound (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-17-07 11:58 AM Response to Reply #59 |
64. Ooops, yeah, you caught me there |
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bananas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-17-07 02:34 PM Response to Reply #64 |
66. According to your pdf, 3000 centrifuges would take 330 days |
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MadHound (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-17-07 03:32 PM Response to Reply #66 |
67. Here's some more light reading from the same source |
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hughee99 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-16-07 03:32 PM Response to Reply #24 |
27. If this is the case... |
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MadHound (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-16-07 03:53 PM Response to Reply #27 |
30. Again, like above, I don't know |
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Sparkly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-16-07 08:40 PM Response to Reply #14 |
41. It's still a valid question. |
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MadHound (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-16-07 08:48 PM Response to Reply #41 |
44. I see it as simply furthering a false meme that Iran is trying to develop a bomb |
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baldguy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-16-07 08:33 AM Response to Original message |
16. The govt of Iran has an obligation to defend its people. |
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jmp (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-16-07 09:03 AM Response to Original message |
17. I bet freepers are laugh their butts off at this poll. |
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hughee99 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-16-07 10:57 AM Response to Reply #17 |
19. I'm sure they are... |
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Perky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-16-07 09:14 AM Response to Original message |
18. Not unless |
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Totally Committed (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-16-07 11:41 AM Response to Original message |
21. I'm against all nukes. |
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Nutmegger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-16-07 03:37 PM Response to Reply #21 |
28. I agree with you. |
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LeftishBrit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-17-07 12:01 PM Response to Reply #28 |
65. I agree, and neither should the UK or Russia! |
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slick8790 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-16-07 02:12 PM Response to Original message |
25. Has the iranian government said this is for a weapons program? |
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Rhythm and Blue (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-16-07 05:10 PM Response to Reply #25 |
32. It's the non-proliferation treaty, |
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IndianaGreen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-16-07 05:08 PM Response to Original message |
31. Iran is not developing nuclear weapons! However, nukes are a deterrent to aggression! |
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jillan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-16-07 05:14 PM Response to Reply #31 |
34. Well said! |
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IndianaGreen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-16-07 05:19 PM Response to Reply #34 |
35. Since Iraq is such a flop, let's start a new war in Iran! |
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cuke (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-16-07 08:40 PM Response to Reply #31 |
40. Nukes encourage aggression |
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Sparkly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-16-07 08:41 PM Response to Original message |
42. I want to see fewer nukes all around the world - - NOT more of them. |
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Greyhound (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-16-07 09:02 PM Response to Original message |
48. Why not. It's not as though those of us that have them are any saner |
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UGADUer (161 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-16-07 10:31 PM Response to Original message |
52. The world should APOLOGIZE TO IRAN |
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rucky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-16-07 11:30 PM Response to Original message |
54. Can't put the genie back in the bottle. |
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SergeyDovlatov (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-17-07 12:15 AM Response to Original message |
55. Yes. |
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BootinUp (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-17-07 06:07 AM Response to Original message |
57. This is why Democrats aren't trusted to lead. |
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jmp (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-17-07 09:54 AM Response to Reply #57 |
60. Because of lame polls on the part of Hillary backers? ... |
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BootinUp (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-17-07 11:44 AM Response to Reply #60 |
62. Not at all |
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jmp (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-18-07 07:11 AM Response to Reply #62 |
68. Israel has nukes ... |
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Douglas Carpenter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-17-07 10:33 AM Response to Original message |
61. since the IAEA can find no evidence that Iran is developing nuclear weapons, |
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