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rodeodance (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-13-06 08:59 AM Original message |
Military to back big Iraq buildup (did we have an election in NOV??) |
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Nickster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-13-06 09:04 AM Response to Original message |
1. WTF??? These idiots are acting like Sadr is just sitting around with his uniformed troops |
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asjr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-13-06 09:14 AM Response to Reply #1 |
9. Prelude to World War 111? |
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ixion (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-13-06 09:04 AM Response to Original message |
2. "the Shiite leader impeding development of the Iraqi government." |
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Kagemusha (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-13-06 09:43 AM Response to Reply #2 |
11. Yeah well no one's telling Bush that, are they? |
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Nickster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-13-06 09:47 AM Response to Reply #2 |
13. Remember how all it was going to take was getting rid of Saddam, Zarqawi, etc etc. |
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maxrandb (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-13-06 11:02 AM Response to Reply #2 |
20. If there is anything that we all can agree on |
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screenplaya (86 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-13-06 09:06 AM Response to Original message |
3. They are playing Texas Hold-em with the troops? |
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rodeodance (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-13-06 09:11 AM Response to Reply #3 |
4. He does not care for us. We know that. His 'legacy' is his goal. |
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gratuitous (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-13-06 09:12 AM Response to Reply #3 |
5. Doubling down or chasing bets? |
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Jacobin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-13-06 09:13 AM Response to Reply #5 |
6. chasing bets is a good description |
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lovuian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-13-06 09:14 AM Response to Original message |
7. More troops mean More Deaths |
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rodeodance (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-13-06 09:14 AM Response to Original message |
8. Saudis may back Iraq Sunnis if U.S. exits (and another card on the table) |
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Larkspur (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-13-06 09:42 AM Response to Original message |
10. Sadr is one militia group, but what about the others |
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Kagemusha (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-13-06 09:44 AM Response to Reply #10 |
12. SCIRI. And the currently discussed plan is to... ally with them. |
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Dhalgren (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-13-06 09:53 AM Response to Original message |
14. So we can't beat the Sunni freedom fighters, so let's try beating |
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HuffleClaw (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-13-06 10:05 AM Response to Original message |
15. BAWHAHAHAHAAHAH |
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underpants (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-13-06 10:39 AM Response to Reply #15 |
18. Come on baby you know I love you just one more hit I swear!!! |
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Bigmack (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-13-06 10:31 AM Response to Original message |
16. The only good thing... |
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denverbill (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-13-06 10:35 AM Response to Original message |
17. Hey, it worked it Vietnam. What was our high there? 500,000? |
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Tansy_Gold (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-13-06 10:46 AM Response to Reply #17 |
19. "Why we lost in Vietnam." |
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VegasWolf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-13-06 11:03 AM Response to Original message |
21. Typical military thinking, a gun solves all problems, all one needs is the "right" gun! nt |
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Cessna Invesco Palin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-13-06 11:06 AM Response to Original message |
22. This is moronic. |
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Ms. Clio (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-13-06 11:58 AM Response to Original message |
23. That was precisely the phrase Fareed Zakaria used on The Daily Show last night |
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Critters2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-13-06 12:35 PM Response to Original message |
24. Congress needs to cut funding. |
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daleo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-13-06 12:50 PM Response to Original message |
25. Bush, doubling down |
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Imagevision (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-13-06 01:01 PM Response to Original message |
26. Bush is incapable to stop making stupid mistakes -- he got us into this mess, he remains clueless |
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laststeamtrain (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-13-06 01:24 PM Response to Original message |
27. Pentagon's plan: More U.S. troops in Iraq (LA TIMES) |
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shain from kane (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-13-06 01:24 PM Response to Reply #27 |
28. Double down. Snake eyes. You have to know when to hold them, and know when to fold them. |
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mike_c (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-13-06 01:24 PM Response to Reply #27 |
29. this is a recipe for further disaster.... |
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shain from kane (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-13-06 01:24 PM Response to Reply #29 |
31. Doesn't his militia have 60,000 members? And who else will be waiting on the sidelines? |
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qwlauren35 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-13-06 01:24 PM Response to Reply #27 |
30. Isn't this... |
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Barrett808 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-13-06 01:24 PM Response to Reply #27 |
32. Congress will just have to starve the beast... |
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Australians (4 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-13-06 02:49 PM Response to Reply #27 |
34. More troops |
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bemildred (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-13-06 01:35 PM Response to Original message |
33. Ah, negotiations about who will be left holding the bag have begun. nt |
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