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Jazzgirl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-30-03 03:51 PM Original message |
U.S. Forces Kill 46 Iraqis Trying to Ambush Them |
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jenk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-30-03 03:58 PM Response to Original message |
1. chilling |
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Jazzgirl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-30-03 04:03 PM Response to Reply #1 |
3. This was all I saw. |
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minkyboodle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-30-03 04:01 PM Response to Original message |
2. CNN is reporting it as |
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jenk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-30-03 04:18 PM Response to Reply #2 |
14. oh, FOX must be loving this, another slaughter |
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NIGHT TRIPPER (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-30-03 04:04 PM Response to Original message |
4. we need more info on this--anybody know more? |
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minkyboodle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-30-03 04:04 PM Response to Original message |
5. Here is the yahoo link |
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leftchick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-30-03 04:13 PM Response to Reply #5 |
11. lots wounded too... |
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Jazzgirl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-30-03 04:18 PM Response to Reply #5 |
13. Thanks minky. Was looking for more info! |
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DoYouEverWonder (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-30-03 04:05 PM Response to Original message |
6. I we killed 46 of them |
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Cooley Hurd (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-30-03 04:09 PM Response to Reply #6 |
7. according to CNN - 5 injured, none life-threatening |
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Guaranteed (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-30-03 04:09 PM Response to Original message |
8. Ummm...yeah... |
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45th Med (559 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-30-03 09:30 PM Response to Reply #8 |
54. LOL! Yeah, the spin is out of control! |
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tabasco (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-30-03 04:11 PM Response to Original message |
9. Good thing that major combat is over. |
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Jazzgirl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-30-03 06:49 PM Response to Reply #9 |
33. Actually, its a large group of fedayeen. |
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expatriot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-30-03 04:12 PM Response to Original message |
10. "US fire destroyed three buildings" that the ambushers were firing from... |
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tedzbear (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-30-03 04:15 PM Response to Reply #10 |
12. How many civies killed? Probably 46. |
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jenk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-30-03 04:20 PM Response to Original message |
15. of the 46 "attackers" |
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Media_Lies_Daily (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-30-03 07:02 PM Response to Reply #15 |
36. ...how many were distinct body parts? |
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jenk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-30-03 04:22 PM Response to Original message |
16. MSNBC reported some were wearing Fedayeen unforms |
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janx (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-30-03 04:25 PM Response to Reply #16 |
18. Like wooden ducks at an arcade. Yep. |
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bahrbearian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-30-03 06:41 PM Response to Reply #16 |
32. A beard or mustache is a Fedayeen uniform |
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okieinpain (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-30-03 04:22 PM Response to Original message |
17. oops civies, well just sprinkle some crack on them. |
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Guaranteed (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-30-03 04:26 PM Response to Reply #17 |
19. Hee hee Dave Chappelle |
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Ernesto (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-30-03 04:28 PM Response to Reply #17 |
20. In Vietnam, if a civy got dead |
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midnight armadillo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-30-03 07:45 PM Response to Reply #20 |
40. Remember "Full Metal Jacket" |
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Jackpine Radical (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-30-03 09:06 PM Response to Reply #20 |
48. In VN the VC wore black pajamas, so they were easy to |
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Cocoa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-30-03 04:29 PM Response to Original message |
21. any eyewitnesses, other than our military people? |
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muriel_volestrangler (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-30-03 07:23 PM Response to Reply #21 |
38. AFP (French agency() found some witnesses |
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Jazzgirl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-30-03 04:29 PM Response to Original message |
22. CNN article is weird. |
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ethimtemp (16 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-30-03 04:33 PM Response to Original message |
23. This doesn't pass the smell test :+ |
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leftchick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-30-03 04:38 PM Response to Reply #23 |
24. BBC is repeating the US bullshit.... |
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ethimtemp (16 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-30-03 04:42 PM Response to Reply #24 |
25. Yes it did happen in Vietnam |
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45th Med (559 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-30-03 09:34 PM Response to Reply #25 |
55. Wilkommen! |
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janx (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-30-03 04:45 PM Response to Reply #24 |
26. By "this," do you mean misinformation and propaganda? |
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ethimtemp (16 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-30-03 04:50 PM Response to Reply #26 |
27. yes. propaganda and misinformation |
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45th Med (559 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-30-03 09:37 PM Response to Reply #27 |
57. My father was a dustoff pilot...... |
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newyawker99 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-30-03 06:57 PM Response to Reply #23 |
34. Hi ethimtemp!! |
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Robin Hood (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-30-03 04:56 PM Response to Original message |
28. The Circus at FOX news is saying that they were fedayen fighters, Ha! |
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jenk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-30-03 05:17 PM Response to Reply #28 |
30. don't the Fedayeen dress in white? The republican guard dress in black |
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DancingBear (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-30-03 05:04 PM Response to Original message |
29. One step closer to Vietnam - here come the lies |
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jsw_81 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-30-03 05:54 PM Response to Original message |
31. The Freepers are loving this |
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Media_Lies_Daily (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-30-03 07:01 PM Response to Original message |
35. So, if we use the Vietnam model, and I'm not saying that this story... |
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jpgray (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-30-03 07:12 PM Response to Original message |
37. The media are a self-parody at this point |
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leftchick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-30-03 07:42 PM Response to Original message |
39. Workers were killed leaving a factory...... |
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ethimtemp (16 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-30-03 07:54 PM Response to Reply #39 |
41. Told you! See my earlier post....... |
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jenk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-30-03 07:55 PM Response to Reply #39 |
42. workers = terra threat!!! kill 'em all rambo!!!! |
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pdove (153 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-30-03 08:01 PM Response to Reply #42 |
43. We are winning heart and mind of Iraqi people. |
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Aidoneus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-30-03 08:22 PM Response to Original message |
44. Innocents killed in Samarra bloodbath |
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bemildred (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-30-03 08:38 PM Response to Reply #44 |
45. All those hours spent with Duke Nukem can really pay off. |
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Character Assassin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-30-03 08:58 PM Response to Reply #44 |
46. Speaking of not passing the smell test.... |
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markses (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-30-03 09:51 PM Response to Reply #46 |
58. I agree with your cautious assessment |
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reknewcomer (278 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-30-03 09:05 PM Response to Reply #44 |
47. If Aljazeera says it then it must be true |
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NickB79 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-30-03 10:05 PM Response to Reply #47 |
60. It doesn't matter if Aljazeera is right or not |
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boneygrey (651 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-30-03 09:11 PM Response to Reply #44 |
49. deaths |
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IndianaGreen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-30-03 11:30 PM Response to Reply #49 |
63. How about the BBC, or is Faux and Rush the only reliable source for you? |
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PurityOfEssence (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-30-03 09:16 PM Response to Original message |
50. Ah, body counts; it's more like Vietnam with each passing day |
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reknewcomer (278 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-30-03 09:20 PM Response to Reply #50 |
51. I wonder how many will spit on the returning troops |
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jpgray (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-30-03 09:26 PM Response to Reply #51 |
52. Why would you spit on the troops? The soldiers aren't to blame for this |
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reknewcomer (278 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-30-03 09:29 PM Response to Reply #52 |
53. See above |
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jpgray (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-30-03 09:36 PM Response to Reply #53 |
56. Then they weren't trained properly, or were put in a bad spot |
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markses (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-30-03 09:54 PM Response to Reply #53 |
59. Your rhetorical tactics here are disgraceful |
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NickB79 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-30-03 10:12 PM Response to Reply #53 |
61. Newsflash: in many cases they ARE shooting anything that moves |
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PurityOfEssence (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-30-03 11:56 PM Response to Reply #53 |
64. That's ridiculous, selective and deplorable |
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Media_Lies_Daily (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-01-03 02:31 AM Response to Reply #51 |
66. Do you actually know any Vietnam-era serviceman that was spat on... |
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IndianaGreen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-30-03 11:15 PM Response to Original message |
62. According to BBC, some of the people killed were factory workers |
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NIGHT TRIPPER (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-01-03 02:02 AM Response to Original message |
65. I find it impossible to believe they'd wear "black uniforms" |
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TheLastMohican (753 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-01-03 03:33 AM Response to Original message |
67. There will be no report on casualties from now on |
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Judi Lynn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-01-03 05:28 AM Response to Original message |
68. New article, same subject: |
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leftchick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-01-03 06:09 AM Response to Original message |
69. These poor folks aren't wearing "black uniforms"..... |
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