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bryant69 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-16-07 10:19 AM Original message |
Poll question: Do you think that Iran is providing the Iraq insurgency military and logistical support? |
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MyNameGoesHere (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-16-07 10:22 AM Response to Original message |
1. of course they are just like we support |
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TwilightGardener (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-16-07 10:28 AM Response to Original message |
2. Why wouldn't they make a grab for power and influence |
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WilliamPitt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-16-07 10:31 AM Response to Reply #2 |
5. Um, they did. |
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TwilightGardener (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-16-07 11:35 AM Response to Reply #5 |
24. Iran's Shia coming in from the east, Sunni (and al Qaeda) coming |
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TahitiNut (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-16-07 10:28 AM Response to Original message |
3. Not as much as the U.S. supported the IRA. |
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WilliamPitt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-16-07 10:29 AM Response to Original message |
4. Of course. |
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madokie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-16-07 10:34 AM Response to Original message |
6. I think a lot of the people in that region are only separated by an imaginary line in the sand |
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Zynx (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-16-07 10:35 AM Response to Original message |
7. Badr Brigades, Sadr, etc. They're hardly shy about it. |
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Tierra_y_Libertad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-16-07 10:37 AM Response to Original message |
8. Probably. There are a lot of players in their civil war..the main one being America. |
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bryant69 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-16-07 10:40 AM Response to Reply #8 |
9. The US supplying factions within factions? |
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Tierra_y_Libertad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-16-07 10:46 AM Response to Reply #9 |
12. Perish the thought! 'Murka would never, ever, do such a thing. |
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bryant69 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-16-07 10:50 AM Response to Reply #12 |
14. That's kind of a nasty response |
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Tierra_y_Libertad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-16-07 10:57 AM Response to Reply #14 |
15. It wasn't meant to be nasty. |
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bryant69 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-16-07 10:59 AM Response to Reply #15 |
16. Ah- so inadvertantly formenting unrest |
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IChing (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-16-07 11:17 AM Response to Reply #16 |
21. "inadvertantly" using special forces to achieve unrest |
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bryant69 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-16-07 11:19 AM Response to Reply #21 |
22. You are apparently talking about something different |
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TwilightGardener (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-16-07 11:39 AM Response to Reply #9 |
25. I think it was Sy Hersh who reported that we were funding/arming |
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LSK (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-16-07 11:55 AM Response to Reply #9 |
34. didnt you see the report that we were supplying arms to Sunni insurgents |
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The2ndWheel (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-16-07 10:40 AM Response to Original message |
10. Tough to think they wouldn't be |
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Solly Mack (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-16-07 10:46 AM Response to Original message |
11. Yes |
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DutchLiberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-16-07 10:47 AM Response to Original message |
13. Of course they are. |
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youthere (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-16-07 11:07 AM Response to Original message |
17. I don't have time to answer your poll... |
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jpgray (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-16-07 11:08 AM Response to Original message |
18. Just like the Saudis (and apparently we ourselves) are arming the Sunnis |
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spanone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-16-07 11:10 AM Response to Original message |
19. It's their border, they have a serious invested interest. Iran does not wish to be occupied. |
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EstimatedProphet (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-16-07 11:11 AM Response to Original message |
20. Iran, as in the Government of Iran? |
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kineneb (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-16-07 11:21 AM Response to Original message |
23. most funds are coming from Saudi Arabia |
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JohnLocke (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-16-07 11:41 AM Response to Original message |
26. Clearly, yes. |
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RestoreGore (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-16-07 11:42 AM Response to Original message |
27. Sure. Just like this government supports the government that attacked us on 9.11 |
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JacquesMolay (413 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-16-07 11:48 AM Response to Original message |
28. I'm no fan of Ahmendijad... |
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BlooInBloo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-16-07 11:50 AM Response to Original message |
29. Oh god, here we go again.... |
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TwilightGardener (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-16-07 11:53 AM Response to Reply #29 |
32. I don't think it's a pro-Iran-war position to believe that Iran is meddling with Iraq-- |
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bryant69 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-16-07 11:55 AM Response to Reply #32 |
33. Exactly |
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Ganja Ninja (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-16-07 11:52 AM Response to Original message |
30. Some but not as much as the Saudi's. n/t |
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HCE SuiGeneris (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-16-07 11:53 AM Response to Original message |
31. The headline should read: Do you think that the U.S. is providing |
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