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LynnTheDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-04-05 04:19 AM Original message |
US troops dying faster in Iraq... |
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Wilms (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-04-05 04:23 AM Response to Original message |
1. Nothing Accomplished. Nominated n/t |
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oblivious (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-04-05 04:28 AM Response to Original message |
2. Scary. Depressing. Unnecessary. Multiply by 10 for horrific injuries? |
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FlemingsGhost (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-04-05 04:38 AM Response to Original message |
3. But ... but ... but ... well, at least gays can't marry. |
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leftchick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-04-05 05:03 AM Response to Original message |
4. silly Lynn... |
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LynnTheDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-04-05 05:13 AM Response to Reply #4 |
5. Well, as we use Centcom and DoD releases for US troop death dates and |
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Dying Eagle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-04-05 05:25 AM Response to Original message |
6. Wow |
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Hissyspit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-04-05 05:36 AM Response to Reply #6 |
8. Graphs show Vietnam/Iraq comparison. Hope the links work... |
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LynnTheDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-04-05 05:57 AM Response to Reply #6 |
11. More troops dead in Iraq to date than died during first FIVE YEARS of 'Nam |
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leftchick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-04-05 06:26 AM Response to Reply #11 |
15. that is an excellent graph Lynn |
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LynnTheDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-04-05 06:59 AM Response to Reply #15 |
16. Nope it won't. |
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HysteryDiagnosis (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-04-05 07:18 AM Response to Reply #16 |
17. 150,000, to the total number of Americans who die |
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LynnTheDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-04-05 07:23 AM Response to Reply #17 |
19. They don't even include Iraqi deaths when freeps do their false comparison |
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katinmn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-04-05 08:04 AM Response to Reply #16 |
21. Theocon response is "Hush, you pinko. Pray for the president." |
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NicRic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-04-05 09:41 AM Response to Reply #16 |
32. Its only trivial when,,, |
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trogdor (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-04-05 10:59 AM Response to Reply #16 |
40. To them, 1500 deaths is trivial... |
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Columbia (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-04-05 08:54 AM Response to Reply #11 |
25. Extremely poor graph |
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Dawgs (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-04-05 09:05 AM Response to Reply #25 |
27. I disagree... |
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Columbia (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-04-05 01:18 PM Response to Reply #27 |
43. Yeah right |
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LynnTheDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-04-05 01:25 PM Response to Reply #25 |
46. Bullshit. |
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Columbia (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-04-05 01:54 PM Response to Reply #46 |
49. Negative |
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LynnTheDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-04-05 02:47 PM Response to Reply #49 |
51. The graph is not comparing troop levels; it is comparing ONE DEAD BODY |
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Columbia (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-04-05 06:06 PM Response to Reply #51 |
52. And that is precisely why it is flawed |
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LynnTheDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-04-05 07:18 PM Response to Reply #52 |
53. So if we only had 10,000 US troops in Iraq we wouldn't have lost 1500. |
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Columbia (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-04-05 07:28 PM Response to Reply #53 |
54. You have a good one too |
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Make7 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-05-05 08:30 AM Response to Reply #46 |
56. What an appropriate title for your post. |
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LynnTheDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-06-05 09:37 PM Response to Reply #56 |
62. Deaths are INCREASING in Iraq...yet same troop levels for mths now. |
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Make7 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-07-05 05:35 PM Response to Reply #62 |
63. Deaths are increasing compared to what? |
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auburngrad82 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-04-05 11:18 AM Response to Reply #11 |
41. NPR brought up the fact that improved field medicine has cut deaths |
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LongTomH (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-05-05 02:12 PM Response to Reply #41 |
58. re: "NPR brought up the fact that improved field medicine has cut deaths" |
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ClintonTyree (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-04-05 05:30 AM Response to Original message |
7. Oh, go on....the American public thinks things are much better there now.. |
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Hissyspit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-04-05 05:41 AM Response to Original message |
9. And, of course, one of the WORSTcivilian casualty/death levels incident |
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Hissyspit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-04-05 05:42 AM Response to Original message |
10. And I would assume the rate of wounded has increased, as well? n/t |
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LynnTheDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-04-05 06:13 AM Response to Reply #10 |
12. The rate of amputations has doubled and replaced the Vietnam |
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ClintonTyree (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-04-05 06:24 AM Response to Reply #10 |
14. Greatly........... |
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theresistance (595 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-04-05 06:15 AM Response to Original message |
13. Further article on this... |
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enough (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-04-05 07:18 AM Response to Original message |
18. kick |
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bigtree (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-04-05 08:02 AM Response to Original message |
20. * |
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leftchick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-04-05 08:32 AM Response to Original message |
22. RIP.... |
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leftchick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-04-05 08:35 AM Response to Original message |
23. Do you suppose U.S. Army Spc. Lizbeth Robles death is counted? |
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LynnTheDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-04-05 09:04 AM Response to Reply #23 |
26. Wanna bet? |
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RaleighNCDUer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-04-05 10:01 AM Response to Reply #23 |
35. I've wondered about these -- |
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brainshrub (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-04-05 08:53 AM Response to Original message |
24. Soldiers who die in German hospitals are not counted in Iraqi death tolls. |
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LynnTheDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-04-05 09:05 AM Response to Reply #24 |
28. That is NOT true. |
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katinmn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-04-05 09:11 AM Response to Reply #28 |
29. By "We" do you mean the US government that never lies? |
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LynnTheDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-04-05 01:21 PM Response to Reply #29 |
45. "we"; Iraq Coalition Casualty Count |
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brainshrub (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-04-05 09:38 AM Response to Reply #28 |
31. Follow the link. |
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katinmn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-04-05 09:46 AM Response to Reply #31 |
34. A self-described Mod Repub owns the site |
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Jacobin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-04-05 09:12 AM Response to Original message |
30. but but but, Hillary said the insurgents are losing |
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natrat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-04-05 10:57 AM Response to Reply #30 |
39. hillary schmillary |
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RaleighNCDUer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-04-05 09:42 AM Response to Original message |
33. At that rate it will be, what, 90 days to hit the next 500? |
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LeftHander (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-04-05 10:23 AM Response to Original message |
36. Projection of Casualties to 12/2006 - Line Chart |
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TR Fan (160 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-04-05 01:28 PM Response to Reply #36 |
47. Logarithmic scale? |
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AnotherMother4Peace (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-04-05 10:33 AM Response to Original message |
37. where is the OUTRAGE |
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peacebird (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-04-05 10:41 AM Response to Original message |
38. notice how little ink iraq is getting in msm now? |
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Cocoa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-04-05 11:48 AM Response to Reply #38 |
42. the whores got the memo |
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Tierra_y_Libertad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-04-05 01:21 PM Response to Original message |
44. Don't tell Hillary or the other collaborators. |
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Tighthead Prop (57 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-04-05 01:40 PM Response to Original message |
48. Mission Accomplished!!!!!!! |
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B Calm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-04-05 07:35 PM Response to Reply #48 |
55. How long ago did "Too Stupid to Unhook his Parachute Harness" |
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oldyellerdog (1 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-04-05 01:58 PM Response to Original message |
50. We needed this reminder |
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Stephen The Liberal (9 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-05-05 02:05 PM Response to Original message |
57. base on your number |
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NewYorkerfromMass (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-05-05 08:01 PM Response to Original message |
59. Several above average days attributable to Fallujah, mess hall |
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Stephen The Liberal (9 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-06-05 01:41 PM Response to Reply #59 |
60. Let us hope |
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WillyT (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-06-05 09:27 PM Response to Original message |
61. The Graph... |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-08-05 11:48 AM Response to Original message |
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lastliberalintexas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-08-05 11:51 AM Response to Reply #64 |
65. So have you enlisted? |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-08-05 12:59 PM Response to Reply #65 |
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lastliberalintexas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-08-05 02:15 PM Response to Reply #66 |
67. Ah yes, the old Democrats hate the military canard |
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