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Tue Sep 11, 2012, 08:18 PM

Is there a chance that Bin Laden won? And we don't know it yet?

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Reply Is there a chance that Bin Laden won? And we don't know it yet? (Original post)
Egalitariat Sep 2012 OP
cthulu2016 Sep 2012 #1
former-republican Sep 2012 #2
shawn703 Sep 2012 #3
Egalitariat Sep 2012 #7
David__77 Sep 2012 #9
eridani Sep 2012 #11
ProSense Sep 2012 #4
AgainsttheCrown Sep 2012 #10
obxhead Sep 2012 #5
Egalitariat Sep 2012 #6
Edweird Sep 2012 #8

Response to Egalitariat (Original post)

Tue Sep 11, 2012, 08:21 PM

1. I knew it on 9/12

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Response to Egalitariat (Original post)

Tue Sep 11, 2012, 08:22 PM

2. He accomplished what he wanted

 

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Response to Egalitariat (Original post)

Tue Sep 11, 2012, 08:24 PM

3. I doubt it

For some reason I don't think residing at the bottom of the Indian Ocean was one of his keys to victory.

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Response to shawn703 (Reply #3)

Tue Sep 11, 2012, 08:29 PM

7. I bet it was.

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Response to Egalitariat (Reply #7)

Tue Sep 11, 2012, 11:48 PM

9. Indeed.

Martyrdom is central to his ideology - pivotal. They do not have the sense that human leadership is critical (which it can be), because their theology blinds them to the truth.

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Response to shawn703 (Reply #3)

Wed Sep 12, 2012, 08:23 AM

11. Dying knowing he had helped to bankupt the Great Satan must have been some consolation n/t

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Response to Egalitariat (Original post)

Tue Sep 11, 2012, 08:24 PM

4. Maybe,

Last edited Tue Sep 11, 2012, 08:25 PM USA/ET - Edit history (1)

we could ask him:

Ask Osama bin Laden if he is better off now than he was four years ago. - John Kerry


There could be a chance that some people don't know that bin Laden is dead.



Oh, clarity!







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Response to ProSense (Reply #4)

Wed Sep 12, 2012, 08:18 AM

10. Was his death worth...

The trillions of dollars that we didn't spend at home?

http://articles.cnn.com/2004-11-01/world/binladen.tape_1_al-jazeera-qaeda-bin?_s=PM:WORLD

I mean...we did exactly what he wanted us to do. I would think that he is the one that is in his watery grave.

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Response to Egalitariat (Original post)

Tue Sep 11, 2012, 08:25 PM

5. The Patriot Act and trillions in debt?

I think it's pretty clear who won the fight in the end.

Sure, he's dead.

Look how much our reaction destroyed America though.

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Response to obxhead (Reply #5)

Tue Sep 11, 2012, 08:27 PM

6. That's what I meant. He sunk us the same way we sunk USSR.

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Response to Egalitariat (Original post)

Tue Sep 11, 2012, 08:30 PM

8. Hmmmmmmm........

 

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