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Thu Jun-26-08 07:13 AM
Response to Reply #95 |
| 162. Represents the hawkishness of the American government... |
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and a wee bit of wishful thinking and arrogance on the part of some AIPAC members.
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| -CBS News: Israel Prodding U.S. To Attack Iran |
Purveyor |
Jun-24-08 06:29 PM |
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Joementum is in the Lead on this-- |
saigon68 |
Jun-24-08 06:31 PM |
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I thought the Israelis were smarter than that |
Ajaye |
Jun-24-08 06:34 PM |
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Nope. |
Joe Bacon |
Jun-25-08 12:42 AM |
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Quite so; and I am sure they would not be so stupid... |
LeftishBrit |
Jun-25-08 09:40 AM |
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Iran doesn't have any nukes anyway |
proud2Blib |
Jun-25-08 02:53 PM |
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Frightening. Though I doubt that even Bush would nuke Iran... |
LeftishBrit |
Jun-29-08 02:57 AM |
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That's why they want us to do it |
lark |
Jun-25-08 01:43 PM |
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Fmr. UN ambassador John Bolton 'predicts' Nov/Dec/Jan "surprise" |
mojowork_n |
Jun-25-08 03:31 PM |
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The Israelis perhaps. The warmonger Likudniks...No. |
Raster |
Jun-25-08 03:52 PM |
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GHOULS |
YEBBA |
Jun-25-08 03:50 PM |
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For the love of God -- |
gateley |
Jun-24-08 06:32 PM |
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Who knows? No one's allowed to read the current NIE to |
babylonsister |
Jun-24-08 06:37 PM |
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I know - I actually mentioned the SECRET NIE, but deleted it. |
gateley |
Jun-24-08 06:43 PM |
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If there were any progress, the Bush Ad. would've leaked it. nt |
Marie26 |
Jun-24-08 07:41 PM |
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ElBaradei: "Iran, if it is not already making nuclear weapons, will launch a crash course" |
bananas |
Jun-24-08 06:56 PM |
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Playing devil's advocate, if you headed the military in Iran what would YOU do? |
truedelphi |
Jun-25-08 02:48 PM |
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That's my point - this is going to escalate. nt |
bananas |
Jun-26-08 04:40 PM |
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They just want to have the American war president to back them up. |
Kablooie |
Jun-25-08 08:54 AM |
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Isreal "can not do it alone." WTF? Isreal has NUKES for cryin out loud.. |
paparush |
Jun-25-08 01:52 PM |
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it shocked the shit out of me when I saw an actual story on the network news |
NightWatcher |
Jun-24-08 06:32 PM |
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Maybe MSM learned something from Iraq |
ShockediSay |
Jun-25-08 09:36 AM |
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Many here have known that this has been coming for some time now.... |
LakeSamish706 |
Jun-24-08 06:32 PM |
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How can anyone be ready for this? |
bananas |
Jun-24-08 06:33 PM |
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I'm sure if this happens, you will reconsider that very quickly! n/t |
LakeSamish706 |
Jun-24-08 06:34 PM |
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The Nice thing about that |
JPettus |
Jun-24-08 10:56 PM |
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Could Nawaz Sharif replace Musharraf? |
freedomnorth |
Jun-25-08 01:13 AM |
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He would be an improvement, as he is Western-oriented, and |
closeupready |
Jun-25-08 01:49 PM |
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Didn't Isreal FLATTEN a Syrian project last year? Wiped it off the face of the earth.. |
paparush |
Jun-25-08 01:54 PM |
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Right? So, no, they can do this on their own; we can not afford it, |
closeupready |
Jun-25-08 01:58 PM |
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Exactly. If they choose this path of madness, they should walk it alone |
paparush |
Jun-25-08 02:04 PM |
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Iraq war was for Israel |
grassfed |
Jun-24-08 06:34 PM |
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That's just a button to push |
JPettus |
Jun-24-08 11:02 PM |
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Good points. |
LeftishBrit |
Jun-25-08 09:44 AM |
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exactly. nt |
sweets |
Jun-25-08 03:58 PM |
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Nonsense. |
LeftishBrit |
Jun-25-08 09:43 AM |
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Israel To U.S.: Don't Delay Iraq Attack |
grassfed |
Jun-25-08 10:00 AM |
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joe klein - neocons gone wild |
grassfed |
Jun-25-08 10:05 AM |
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The illusion of dissent from a neocon. |
ryanmuegge |
Jun-25-08 02:39 PM |
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saddam hated israel, but |
sweets |
Jun-25-08 03:57 PM |
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It's time |
PetrusMonsFormicarum |
Jun-24-08 06:37 PM |
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Yes, it is!! |
Maureen1322 |
Jun-24-08 06:54 PM |
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Mullen and Gates oppose a strike? |
MilesColtrane |
Jun-24-08 06:40 PM |
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Mullen's Is Slated To be Replaced In Late August.......With Petrayus! |
Binka |
Jun-24-08 06:52 PM |
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Sweet merciful fuck. |
MilesColtrane |
Jun-24-08 08:11 PM |
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Imagine another war in the region if Iran were struck by stealth bombers and cruise missiles: who |
indepat |
Jun-24-08 06:53 PM |
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Flashback Aug. 2002: Israel To U.S.: Don't Delay Iraq Attack; Sharon Gov't Urges Promp Action... |
Purveyor |
Jun-24-08 06:53 PM |
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I'm getting sick of Israel and the influence they have in this country. |
Maureen1322 |
Jun-24-08 06:53 PM |
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Me too. And it's hard to vocalize... |
michele77 |
Jun-24-08 07:06 PM |
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They can easily defend themselves against any aggressor. |
AngryOldDem |
Jun-25-08 09:03 AM |
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They actually dont hide behind our skirts |
Dick Dastardly |
Jun-25-08 10:06 PM |
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Deleted message |
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Jun-24-08 08:11 PM |
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WTF!!?? |
Maureen1322 |
Jun-24-08 09:04 PM |
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That list is bullshit and orginates for an anti-Semitic hate site (Radio Free Islam). |
Behind the Aegis |
Jun-24-08 09:18 PM |
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Thanks, I didn't know what was up with that. |
Maureen1322 |
Jun-25-08 05:49 PM |
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And tired of them leading our 'leaders' |
Patchuli |
Jun-24-08 10:53 PM |
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Me three |
darkmaestro019 |
Jun-25-08 01:18 PM |
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ahhh, the zionists...keeping the regular israelis under the same fear thumb... |
islandmkl |
Jun-24-08 07:02 PM |
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Israelis *are* Zionists |
rockymountaindem |
Jun-25-08 01:46 PM |
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Likudniks, not Zionists |
Taverner |
Jun-25-08 02:48 PM |
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Fuck Israel! Selfish Evil Warmongers! |
Megahurtz |
Jun-24-08 07:03 PM |
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They can go it on their own with the weapons... |
Hotler |
Jun-24-08 07:59 PM |
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With their biggest Nuclear Arsenal in the World |
Megahurtz |
Jun-25-08 08:06 PM |
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Bolton: Israel Will Attack Iran After U.S. Election But Before Inauguration, Arab States Will Be ‘De |
bonito |
Jun-24-08 07:22 PM |
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Why are all the pitch men for the Iraq war given any attention at all? |
TOJ |
Jun-24-08 07:31 PM |
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Like Emerson Lake And Palmer's - Come On See The Show |
bonito |
Jun-24-08 08:05 PM |
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They shouldn't get any air time at all, but we know they will (n/t) |
harun |
Jun-25-08 08:57 AM |
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Last night we had a debate about whether Israel "owns us" |
TOJ |
Jun-24-08 07:29 PM |
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Ready? |
shadowknows69 |
Jun-24-08 07:30 PM |
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U.S. to Israel: You do it. |
no_hypocrisy |
Jun-24-08 07:30 PM |
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If we piss Iran off enough, they can devastate our Army in Iraq. |
tblue37 |
Jun-24-08 07:41 PM |
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Then Georgie and the Neocons get to play with their tactical nukes |
shadowknows69 |
Jun-25-08 07:30 AM |
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Jun-24-08 07:48 PM |
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Syria planned to supply Iran with nuclear fuel, Israel says |
Scurrilous |
Jun-24-08 08:02 PM |
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Then what's been the point of us supplying Israel with billions of dollars in weapons? |
brentspeak |
Jun-24-08 08:03 PM |
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Does anyone actually buy this? |
clspector |
Jun-24-08 08:17 PM |
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see #7 and #15 |
grassfed |
Jun-24-08 08:25 PM |
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Something I found useful.. |
stillcool47 |
Jun-24-08 09:35 PM |
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I agree with you - Big Oil, and certain RW American hawks |
LeftishBrit |
Jun-25-08 09:38 AM |
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Israel could do this alone at first. |
roamer65 |
Jun-24-08 08:38 PM |
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I would comment, but tired of being called anti-semitic |
oldskool |
Jun-24-08 08:54 PM |
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Pre-emptive excuse. |
Behind the Aegis |
Jun-24-08 09:19 PM |
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Deleted message |
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Jun-25-08 02:46 PM |
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OOO the Russians... BFD |
HEyHEY |
Jun-25-08 01:51 PM |
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I did the math on the battle of number with War between USA and China. |
Wizard777 |
Jun-25-08 02:41 PM |
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Not nuke - trade sanctions |
HEyHEY |
Jun-25-08 02:59 PM |
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You didn't do your math very well |
whopis01 |
Jun-25-08 03:36 PM |
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There are only 300 million people in the USA. The chinese military has 375,009,345 |
Wizard777 |
Jun-25-08 06:06 PM |
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You are off by a factor of about 100 in your figures for the Chinese military. |
whopis01 |
Jun-26-08 10:02 PM |
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Jun-25-08 02:55 PM |
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man.... |
unkachuck |
Jun-24-08 09:26 PM |
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Unka Dick |
DiktatrW |
Jun-24-08 10:10 PM |
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Shock & Awe like never before? |
stillcool47 |
Jun-24-08 09:34 PM |
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Jun-24-08 09:38 PM |
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Anyone speak hebrew? |
WilyWondr |
Jun-24-08 09:45 PM |
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Do you truly think Israel is behind this? |
TBF |
Jun-25-08 09:06 AM |
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Are top Israeli government folks |
lark |
Jun-25-08 01:55 PM |
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Think there is a connection here? |
rucognizant |
Jun-24-08 09:52 PM |
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Assassination attempt on Sarkozy, |
Ghost Dog |
Jun-25-08 02:10 AM |
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Israel: You first. (speaking to *. |
bluesmail |
Jun-24-08 09:58 PM |
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I am so sick of the war drums. |
TaffyMoon |
Jun-24-08 10:26 PM |
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What are the capabilities |
DiktatrW |
Jun-24-08 10:35 PM |
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Jun-24-08 11:15 PM |
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The :"Tampon of America"? |
whathehell |
Jun-25-08 01:57 PM |
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Not. Good. |
chill_wind |
Jun-24-08 11:30 PM |
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I'm so tired of Israel controlling American foreign policy. n/t |
Blue_In_AK |
Jun-25-08 12:08 AM |
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You shouldn't be tired of it since it is not even remotely true. n/t |
Behind the Aegis |
Jun-25-08 12:17 AM |
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Not remotely true... |
snooper2 |
Jun-25-08 09:04 AM |
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Compelling argument. |
Behind the Aegis |
Jun-25-08 10:56 AM |
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okay, what's all this mean then... |
snooper2 |
Jun-25-08 12:06 PM |
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Has it ever occurred to you that maybe our leaders support those things |
rockymountaindem |
Jun-25-08 01:50 PM |
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Well.... |
snooper2 |
Jun-25-08 02:08 PM |
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yes, that is a good question--how do we American taxpaying grunts benefit |
ima_sinnic |
Jun-25-08 02:20 PM |
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Israel is not the biggest recipient of aid in reality. Not by a long shot |
Dick Dastardly |
Jun-25-08 10:48 PM |
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What is Israel providing? |
rockymountaindem |
Jun-25-08 04:24 PM |
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thank you for your work in assembling that list, which indicates that congress |
ima_sinnic |
Jun-25-08 01:58 PM |
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Oh, it's not my list... |
snooper2 |
Jun-25-08 02:09 PM |
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Oh the irony |
fascisthunter |
Jun-25-08 02:25 PM |
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And yet it still doesn't prove Israel CONTROLS the US. |
Behind the Aegis |
Jun-25-08 03:23 PM |
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Represents the hawkishness of the American government... |
LeftishBrit |
Jun-26-08 07:13 AM |
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It never did. |
LeftishBrit |
Jun-25-08 09:48 AM |
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FIGHT YOUR OWN FRIGGIN' WARS...tough guys. Or, are you just wanting the USA to foot the bill? |
NoodleyAppendage |
Jun-25-08 01:37 AM |
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To repeat an earlier post....... |
DFW |
Jun-25-08 02:20 AM |
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excellent points |
bronxiteforever |
Jun-25-08 06:30 AM |
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Buncha warmongering bastards |
martymar64 |
Jun-25-08 05:59 AM |
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Personally I vote for cutting off relations with Bush/Cheney completely; starting with Impeachment |
TBF |
Jun-25-08 09:15 AM |
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Trying to send the Golem out on one more hit before it returns to dust. |
sofa king |
Jun-25-08 06:46 AM |
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. |
shadowknows69 |
Jun-25-08 07:31 AM |
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Olmert must be trying to save his pathetic legacy. |
Crowman1979 |
Jun-25-08 09:49 AM |
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Nice reference |
martymar64 |
Jun-25-08 04:36 PM |
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Israel can do it's own dirty work.. |
sendero |
Jun-25-08 06:55 AM |
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They did it in Iraq; they can do it in Iran. Iran is not an imminent threat. |
closeupready |
Jun-25-08 01:51 PM |
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It will be world war 3 on a very large scale. n/t |
Marrah_G |
Jun-25-08 07:20 AM |
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Boy, I've supported Israel before but I might begin to have second thoughts. |
Kablooie |
Jun-25-08 08:50 AM |
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I think not attacking Iran is supporting Israel. There will be war all over the |
harun |
Jun-25-08 08:58 AM |
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I agree, and so I suspect do most Israelis! |
LeftishBrit |
Jun-25-08 09:50 AM |
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Let's see...one nation publicly urging another nation to attack a third nation which has done |
LynnTheDem |
Jun-25-08 08:58 AM |
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"Which nation(s) are the "evil doers", I wonder." |
OmelasExpat |
Jun-25-08 02:40 PM |
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Cheney is having CBS doing his dirty work this time. I'm surprised he didn't |
TBF |
Jun-25-08 09:10 AM |
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Gods, please spare me from hearing Bush try to pronounce "nuclearize". |
paparush |
Jun-25-08 10:43 AM |
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... |
TBF |
Jun-25-08 01:51 PM |
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Glad you like that, TBF! :-) |
paparush |
Jun-25-08 02:06 PM |
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The Iranians have a vast capability to strike back asymetrically... |
Flatulo |
Jun-25-08 12:00 PM |
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Aren't these the bold and tough Israelis that raided Entebbe International? |
OmelasExpat |
Jun-25-08 01:24 PM |
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Then attack it your fucking self, Israel. |
HEyHEY |
Jun-25-08 01:49 PM |
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The article dishonestly says Israel doesn't have the capability. |
closeupready |
Jun-25-08 01:54 PM |
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They know if they DO attack it |
HEyHEY |
Jun-25-08 02:00 PM |
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Reading Above |
Mark D. |
Jun-25-08 01:55 PM |
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Israel needs to start fighting their own battles |
Rudyabdul |
Jun-25-08 02:03 PM |
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Let's you and them fight. |
Wizard777 |
Jun-25-08 02:33 PM |
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Hey, stupid fucking idiots. The world is not a fucking game of Risk. |
Evoman |
Jun-25-08 02:37 PM |
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No it's not. It's actually USA Inc. |
Wizard777 |
Jun-25-08 02:46 PM |
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Good thing impeachment is off the table. /sarcasm |
Nickster |
Jun-25-08 02:45 PM |
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Blackmail. |
Poll_Blind |
Jun-25-08 02:56 PM |
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If they do use nukes, then they isolate themselves, and in their neighborhood, |
closeupready |
Jun-25-08 03:13 PM |
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Exactly - not to mention the risk of nuclear fallout ultimately affecting Israel itself |
LeftishBrit |
Jun-25-08 05:11 PM |
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like our AHOLE-in-chief needs any prodding.... like you have to twist his arm to have a beer |
happygoluckytoyou |
Jun-25-08 03:24 PM |
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Jun-25-08 03:42 PM |
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I'm VERY nervous about this |
MaryEllen71 |
Jun-25-08 03:46 PM |
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Just Say No ! /eom |
Overseas |
Jun-25-08 03:48 PM |
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When 77% DISAPPROVE of Bush and 93% are AGAINST war with Iran- WHO IS calling the shots if... |
Poll_Blind |
Jun-25-08 04:22 PM |
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What are the other explanations if it comes to pass? |
LeftishBrit |
Jun-25-08 05:15 PM |
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A good percentage of Iran's nuclear facilities are underground... |
kitty1 |
Jun-25-08 04:51 PM |
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That's why they want to push and prod the U.S. into doing |
Hardrada |
Jun-25-08 06:12 PM |
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Remember the U.S.S. Liberty Israel? We might just make the same "mistake" with you!!! |
calipendence |
Jun-25-08 05:26 PM |
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Like you already did with quite a few British soldiers in the Iraq War! |
LeftishBrit |
Jun-26-08 04:15 AM |
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As long as Admiral Mullen |
Palladin |
Jun-28-08 03:03 PM |
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Scott Ritter Says That We Will |
yellowwood |
Jun-29-08 06:50 AM |
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invade Iran in June 2005 ? That the same Great Scottt Ritter ? |
ohio2007 |
Jun-29-08 02:29 PM |
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Custer. Little Big Horn. Bad idea for Israel. |
Zorra |
Jun-29-08 10:36 AM |
#168 |