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Hugabear (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-07-11 06:42 PM Original message |
Anybody who believes a "no-fly zone" is all it would take, I have some Bernie Madoff stocks to sell |
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tabatha (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-07-11 06:45 PM Response to Original message |
1. The Libyans are adamant, |
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Hugabear (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-07-11 06:50 PM Response to Reply #1 |
2. Reagan wasn't trying to oust Gadhaffi either |
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fittosurvive (538 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-07-11 07:05 PM Response to Reply #1 |
8. Yes, we have so much money and I'm sure moving a couple of carriers |
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roamer65 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-07-11 09:21 PM Response to Reply #1 |
22. Give the rebels advanced anti-aircraft devices like we gave to the Afghans... |
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wtmusic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-07-11 11:07 PM Response to Reply #22 |
28. Stingers are probably the most dangerous weapon |
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roamer65 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-07-11 11:20 PM Response to Reply #28 |
30. We handed 'em out like candy in Afghanistan...lol. |
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wtmusic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-07-11 06:50 PM Response to Original message |
3. It's actually quite a bit different this time. |
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StarburstClock (583 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-07-11 06:57 PM Response to Reply #3 |
4. That's it? No other options exist in all of mankind's wisdom? |
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wtmusic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-07-11 07:06 PM Response to Reply #4 |
9. No, but a no-fly zone is the best option. |
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StarburstClock (583 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-07-11 07:10 PM Response to Reply #9 |
13. OK, you know what U.S. intel knows? |
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wtmusic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-07-11 07:13 PM Response to Reply #13 |
15. Ah...you made the assumption. |
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Sonoman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-07-11 07:02 PM Response to Reply #3 |
6. Where does sovereignty fit in? |
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wtmusic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-07-11 07:07 PM Response to Reply #6 |
11. It would have to be under the auspices of the UN. nt |
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fittosurvive (538 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-07-11 07:14 PM Response to Reply #3 |
16. How about this...? |
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Vinnie From Indy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-07-11 07:01 PM Response to Original message |
5. These posts are always amusing |
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markpkessinger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-07-11 09:27 PM Response to Reply #5 |
23. Gates is right, though... |
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lib2DaBone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-07-11 07:03 PM Response to Original message |
7. Didn't the Iraq war start with a no-fly zone? We have 3 wars going on now... |
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wtmusic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-07-11 07:12 PM Response to Reply #7 |
14. Yes, but this one didn't. |
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FSogol (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-07-11 07:07 PM Response to Original message |
10. We'll be treated as liberators! |
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fittosurvive (538 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-07-11 07:09 PM Response to Original message |
12. What surprised me most is that Kerry and McCain are leading the charge. |
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wtmusic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-07-11 07:15 PM Response to Reply #12 |
17. Maybe there's a reason. nt |
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fittosurvive (538 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-07-11 07:24 PM Response to Reply #17 |
18. Yeah, McCain probably wants to fly some of the sorties himself and |
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wtmusic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-07-11 07:26 PM Response to Reply #18 |
19. LOL I hope I have a chia pet like Kerry's when I'm his age nt |
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LawnKorn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-07-11 08:52 PM Response to Original message |
20. There are some people who would very much like to see a no fly zone over Libya |
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wtmusic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-07-11 09:18 PM Response to Reply #20 |
21. The Libyans who are getting pounded by 30mm cannon fire |
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Hugabear (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-07-11 10:34 PM Response to Reply #21 |
26. How long before a couple of errant bombs and missiles turns them against us? |
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wtmusic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-07-11 11:01 PM Response to Reply #26 |
27. You're comparing to Iraq and Afghanistan |
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Hugabear (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-07-11 11:15 PM Response to Reply #27 |
29. It's an entirely appropriate comparison |
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neverforget (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-07-11 09:44 PM Response to Original message |
24. In order to make the no-fly zone effective and safe for our aircraft, we |
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Modern_Matthew (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-07-11 09:47 PM Response to Original message |
25. There shouldn't even be a debate on what option to take. NOTHING is the only decent one. nt |
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