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Bandit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-28-07 10:39 AM Original message |
Suppose the worst, suppose Pakistan's nukes fall into the hands of extremist or |
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LynnTheDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-28-07 10:42 AM Response to Original message |
1. Or into the hands of the Pakistanis? |
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SteppingRazor (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-28-07 10:53 AM Response to Reply #1 |
15. You do have a point, but that's a bit of an exaggeration. |
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RaleighNCDUer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-28-07 11:49 AM Response to Reply #15 |
23. Work? Nah. |
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blondeatlast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-28-07 10:57 AM Response to Reply #1 |
20. The vast majority of Pakistani's dislike bin Laden. Religiously, |
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LynnTheDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-28-07 11:58 PM Response to Reply #20 |
29. OBL: 46% approval rating; 25% disapproval rating |
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SteppingRazor (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-28-07 10:44 AM Response to Original message |
2. I'll say one good thing about Musharraf... |
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TwilightGardener (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-28-07 10:48 AM Response to Reply #2 |
9. Musharraf isn't much safer than Bhutto was--there have been several attempts on his life |
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SteppingRazor (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-28-07 10:54 AM Response to Reply #9 |
17. "before a new leader is installed"? |
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TwilightGardener (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-28-07 11:09 AM Response to Reply #17 |
21. Well, I think maybe they oughta wait until the opposing parties can |
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Jennifer C (760 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-29-07 12:17 AM Response to Reply #17 |
30. Unless the Pak military oust him in a another coup...nt |
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Bandit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-28-07 10:55 AM Response to Reply #2 |
18. My biggest fear is that since the Bush* Cabal has done nothing but |
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TwilightGardener (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-28-07 10:45 AM Response to Original message |
3. If we knew that extremists were gaining control of the nukes, I imagine |
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atreides1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-28-07 10:48 AM Original message |
China as well |
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Flabbergasted (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-28-07 12:27 PM Response to Reply #3 |
27. The UN security council is even now meeting to discuss just that possibility. |
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lame54 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-28-07 10:45 AM Response to Original message |
4. Sounds like a perfect opportunity for him to declare... |
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TwilightGardener (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-28-07 10:45 AM Response to Reply #4 |
5. Psst--"martial" law. |
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bdamomma (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-28-07 10:48 AM Response to Reply #5 |
10. this is what Mushie wants and total abuse of power |
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Jackpine Radical (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-28-07 10:48 AM Response to Reply #5 |
11. I thought he meant Marshal Law. He was a friend of Marshal Dillon, I Think. |
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TwilightGardener (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-28-07 10:51 AM Response to Reply #11 |
14. LOL! "This town ain't big enough for the both of us! Take yer posse and skedaddle!" |
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Jackpine Radical (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-28-07 10:46 AM Response to Original message |
6. Well, ya gotta think about delivery systems. |
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blondeatlast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-28-07 10:53 AM Response to Reply #6 |
16. If that baby goes into India you may as well welcome WW3 |
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Didereaux (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-28-07 10:56 AM Response to Reply #16 |
19. Not WWIII, but end of Pakistan, maybe 2 or 3 Indian cities. No major alliances at stake |
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RaleighNCDUer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-28-07 11:53 AM Response to Reply #6 |
24. In one of the 100,000,000 shipping containers that enter our ports |
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Jackpine Radical (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-28-07 12:25 PM Response to Reply #24 |
26. Indeed that would be the logical vector. |
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bdamomma (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-28-07 10:46 AM Response to Original message |
7. and these a$$holes are worried about Iran!! |
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seemslikeadream (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-29-07 12:26 AM Response to Reply #7 |
31. Maybe they'll blame Iran for killing Benazir |
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Junkdrawer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-28-07 10:48 AM Response to Original message |
8. This is a purposely overblown fear... |
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tekisui (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-28-07 11:10 AM Response to Reply #8 |
22. Thanks for that link |
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Jennifer C (760 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-29-07 12:32 AM Response to Reply #8 |
32. That is true |
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NeedleCast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-28-07 10:49 AM Response to Original message |
12. I wouldn't sweat it much |
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RaleighNCDUer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-28-07 11:58 AM Response to Reply #12 |
25. Building it is not easy. Detonating it is no harder than flipping a switch. |
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The Stranger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-28-07 10:50 AM Response to Original message |
13. Sounds like a new LIHOP September 11, 2001. |
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Blarch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-28-07 12:29 PM Response to Original message |
28. should Canada also be worried ? |
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burrowowl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-29-07 12:33 AM Response to Original message |
33. India would be |
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PakistaniDUer (50 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-29-07 12:38 AM Response to Original message |
34. Do you own a map? |
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MilesColtrane (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-29-07 01:58 AM Response to Original message |
35. Sorry, the number you dialed, "U.S. military" is not a working number. |
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nadinbrzezinski (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-29-07 02:05 AM Response to Original message |
36. In an ideal world I'd say yes... not only the US but western powers |
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