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The Vinyl Ripper (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-20-07 10:07 PM Original message |
What is the essential difference between a truck bomb and a bomb dropped from an F16? |
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The Vinyl Ripper (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-20-07 10:15 PM Response to Original message |
1. Another question no one wants to anwer.. |
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DavidDvorkin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-20-07 10:20 PM Response to Original message |
2. The first is cowardly, while the second is noble |
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The Vinyl Ripper (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-20-07 10:21 PM Response to Reply #2 |
4. Thanks.. |
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superkia (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-20-07 10:20 PM Response to Original message |
3. Are you worrying about a missing nuke over there? |
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The Vinyl Ripper (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-20-07 10:22 PM Response to Reply #3 |
5. ?????????????????????????????? |
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superkia (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-20-07 10:29 PM Response to Reply #5 |
9. Remember there were supposed to have been 6 nukes and 5 showed up? |
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AuntPatsy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-20-07 10:23 PM Response to Original message |
6. Bravery I guess or stupidity, which ever you prefer is the one that drives |
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Ghost in the Machine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-20-07 10:24 PM Response to Original message |
7. Trucks can't fly? |
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Rage for Order (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-20-07 10:26 PM Response to Original message |
8. Where they're aimed, I suppose |
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The Vinyl Ripper (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-20-07 10:31 PM Response to Reply #8 |
13. You do realize I hope |
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Rage for Order (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-20-07 10:33 PM Response to Reply #13 |
14. Of course |
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The Vinyl Ripper (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-20-07 10:36 PM Response to Reply #14 |
16. Ever heard of Dresden? |
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Rage for Order (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-20-07 10:37 PM Response to Reply #16 |
18. No, who is that? |
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The Vinyl Ripper (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-20-07 10:42 PM Response to Reply #18 |
20. How was the circumstance different? |
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Rage for Order (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-20-07 10:48 PM Response to Reply #20 |
21. Maybe another time |
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The Vinyl Ripper (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-20-07 10:57 PM Response to Reply #21 |
23. In other words... |
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Rage for Order (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-20-07 10:59 PM Response to Reply #23 |
24. Between the bombs? No, I can't. |
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The Vinyl Ripper (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-20-07 11:02 PM Response to Reply #24 |
25. Sophistry will get you nowhere with me n/t |
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Phrogman (940 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-20-07 10:30 PM Response to Original message |
10. One is cheap and easy to build and the other is...... |
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BlooInBloo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-20-07 10:30 PM Response to Original message |
11. The driver typically has a personal interest in the outcome that the pilot typically doesn't? |
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The Vinyl Ripper (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-20-07 11:08 PM Response to Reply #11 |
28. Hmmm... |
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originalpckelly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-20-07 10:30 PM Response to Original message |
12. Is the F-16 aiming for civilians? |
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The Vinyl Ripper (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-20-07 11:04 PM Response to Reply #12 |
26. Are truck bombs *always* aimed at civilians.. |
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ronnie624 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-21-07 12:20 AM Response to Reply #12 |
42. The leaders who launched the attacks |
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Hoof Hearted (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-20-07 10:35 PM Response to Original message |
15. Lockheed Martin doesn't make any profit on the truck bomb, so it's bad. |
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TahitiNut (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-20-07 10:36 PM Response to Original message |
17. It's easier to kill people without seeing the mangled bodies of men, women and children. |
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The Vinyl Ripper (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-20-07 11:06 PM Response to Reply #17 |
27. Excellent point.. |
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uppityperson (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-20-07 11:17 PM Response to Reply #17 |
33. That is what I was going to say. It is killing at a distance vs up close. |
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TahitiNut (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-20-07 11:25 PM Response to Reply #33 |
37. David slew Goliath with a "stand-off" weapon. |
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flamin lib (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-21-07 09:17 AM Response to Reply #17 |
43. This post deserves it's own thread. nt |
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TahitiNut (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-21-07 11:47 AM Response to Reply #43 |
45. Thanks. I find it hard to work up the interest to start any threads ... |
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Liberal In Texas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-20-07 10:39 PM Response to Original message |
19. The delivery method makes little difference when you see the |
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Rex (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-20-07 10:49 PM Response to Original message |
22. The method of delivery. |
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bemildred (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-20-07 11:09 PM Response to Original message |
29. The F16 is much worse for global warming. nt |
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The Vinyl Ripper (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-20-07 11:12 PM Response to Reply #29 |
30. Hmmm... |
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bemildred (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-20-07 11:19 PM Response to Reply #30 |
34. Here, have a cookie: |
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BlooInBloo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-20-07 11:14 PM Response to Reply #29 |
31. You have to discount the mean CO2 that *won't* be produced by all the people who died... |
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The Vinyl Ripper (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-20-07 11:20 PM Response to Reply #31 |
35. People die in either case.. |
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bemildred (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-20-07 11:21 PM Response to Reply #31 |
36. Wild speculation. |
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buddysmellgood (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-20-07 11:17 PM Response to Original message |
32. Brown people. |
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The Vinyl Ripper (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-20-07 11:30 PM Response to Reply #32 |
39. You mean |
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Bluerthanblue (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-20-07 11:29 PM Response to Original message |
38. the same as "one mans freedom fighter is another mans terrorist"- perspective |
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DaveJ (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-20-07 11:37 PM Response to Original message |
40. According to BushCo there is no difference |
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Prophet 451 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-20-07 11:41 PM Response to Original message |
41. Destructive power? |
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eppur_se_muova (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-21-07 09:35 AM Response to Original message |
44. Profit margin? nt |
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JanMichael (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-21-07 11:50 AM Response to Original message |
46. Capacity to deal out death. Who has the planes? |
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Orsino (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-21-07 11:50 AM Response to Original message |
47. One hides like an illegal immigrant, the other soars like an eagle. n/t |
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LeftHander (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-21-07 12:05 PM Response to Original message |
48. The plane is reuseable....nt |
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ProfessorGAC (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-21-07 12:13 PM Response to Original message |
49. I Would Guess The Target Would Be Different |
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