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kpete (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-03-06 08:29 AM Original message |
Robert Fisk: On the shocking truth about the American occupation of Iraq |
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LibDemAlways (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-03-06 08:43 AM Response to Original message |
1. What's shocking is that three years into this |
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bigtree (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-03-06 08:44 AM Response to Original message |
2. wonderful to hear folks speaking out against the culture of violence |
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malaise (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-03-06 06:45 PM Response to Reply #2 |
16. Fisk has done so from day one n/t |
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Minnesota Libra (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-03-06 08:47 AM Response to Original message |
3. I fear this as well but I don't think the US Military are the only........ |
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PaDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-03-06 08:48 PM Response to Reply #3 |
18. An incredibly stupid question for you........... |
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SharonAnn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-03-06 10:35 PM Response to Reply #18 |
22. Steven Colbert? Of the Colbert Report? Comedy Channel? |
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Bucky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-03-06 08:50 AM Response to Original message |
4. What the hell does he mean by "army of the slums"? I think I know |
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Bucky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-03-06 08:57 AM Response to Reply #4 |
5. Having now read the piece: some good quotes... but he never explains slums |
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neoblues (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-03-06 09:21 AM Response to Reply #5 |
6. Could be just a reference |
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Toots (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-03-06 09:39 AM Response to Reply #5 |
7. "a baby has cloven feet." or how we worded it for the Indians |
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Jigarotta (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-03-06 06:09 PM Response to Reply #5 |
14. my take on 'army of the slums' is |
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Kolesar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-04-06 07:25 AM Response to Reply #5 |
33. Our army is *not* composed of only poor recruits from poor families |
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mike_c (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-03-06 10:41 AM Response to Reply #4 |
10. I think he's referring to Sadr City and the poor shi'ite areas... |
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Nevernose (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-03-06 11:34 PM Response to Reply #4 |
28. "Army of the Slums" = America's poor |
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Bucky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-04-06 01:21 AM Response to Reply #28 |
31. "the epiphrastic possessive"? My God, sir! My God!! |
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mike_c (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-03-06 10:39 AM Response to Original message |
8. bingo-- Fisk gets it.... |
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Tom Joad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-03-06 10:40 AM Response to Original message |
9. Fisk is an excellant journalist. K&R. btw, check out this story about |
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Minnesota_Lib (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-03-06 10:43 AM Response to Original message |
11. K & R - thanks for posting this. |
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Ghost Dog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-03-06 03:54 PM Response to Original message |
12. k&r |
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pyro858 (120 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-03-06 05:50 PM Response to Original message |
13. The PNAC Crowd Doesn't Want Stability |
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Jigarotta (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-03-06 06:11 PM Response to Original message |
15. thank you, kpete. k&r |
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Old and In the Way (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-03-06 08:15 PM Response to Original message |
17. Important story......thanks for posting kpete! |
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kpete (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-03-06 10:39 PM Response to Reply #17 |
23. Old and In the Way |
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stop the bleeding (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-03-06 09:00 PM Response to Original message |
19. kick this to the top |
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Supersedeas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-03-06 09:23 PM Response to Original message |
20. plausible deniability....not a concern unless an investigation (internal |
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Fridays Child (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-03-06 10:27 PM Response to Original message |
21. k/r |
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kitkat65 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-03-06 10:41 PM Response to Original message |
24. As a former editorial designer, that's a great opening layout |
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Terran1212 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-03-06 10:50 PM Response to Original message |
25. Fisk is a gem of a journalist |
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jazzjunkysue (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-03-06 10:55 PM Response to Original message |
26. The neocons still haven't got control of some media, it seems. |
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shance (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-04-06 01:08 AM Response to Reply #26 |
30. Sweetie, they are the media. |
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jazzjunkysue (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-04-06 01:07 PM Response to Reply #30 |
36. All but the British Independent. Who would have thought the Brits would be |
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davekriss (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-03-06 11:27 PM Response to Original message |
27. Into this madness I want to remind on this remark... |
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NNN0LHI (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-03-06 11:39 PM Response to Original message |
29. I have been asking now for 3 years what is Bush doing with all the bodies? |
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sofa king (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-04-06 02:05 AM Response to Original message |
32. Phoenix rises again. |
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Tsiyu (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-04-06 08:23 AM Response to Original message |
34. K & R |
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bloom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-04-06 09:23 AM Response to Original message |
35. He does tell it like it is. |
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Jeffersons Ghost (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-04-06 02:19 PM Response to Original message |
37. kick |
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