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Fri Jan-01-10 10:55 AM
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| 33. We can't come anywhere near the Afghans when it comes to blood feuds |
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Beware of what you wish for, dumbass!
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| -Intel officer: CIA officers' deaths will be avenged |
Arrowhead2k1 |
Jan-01-10 03:41 AM |
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Endless cycle of violence coming up |
daleo |
Jan-01-10 03:45 AM |
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"Coming up"? |
G Gordon Libby |
Jan-01-10 04:03 AM |
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the cavemen never stop beating their chests and "avenging" deaths in their clan |
ima_sinnic |
Jan-01-10 04:04 AM |
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+1000% |
defendandprotect |
Jan-01-10 09:17 AM |
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as the old adage goes... |
OKDem08 |
Jan-01-10 04:05 AM |
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Spoken like a true terrorist |
frog92969 |
Jan-01-10 04:09 AM |
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i avenge you, you avenge me |
scarface2004 |
Jan-01-10 04:21 AM |
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Are they going to waterboard the guy who blew himself up? |
Sancho |
Jan-01-10 05:45 AM |
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That's the way to do it |
atreides1 |
Jan-01-10 07:09 AM |
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Maybe CIA officials should hold their weddings in Afghanistan, that'll show those primitives |
MetaTrope |
Jan-01-10 07:11 AM |
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"We will obliterate the Na'Vi." - Xe |
SpiralHawk |
Jan-01-10 07:14 AM |
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+1 |
shadowknows69 |
Jan-01-10 10:57 AM |
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If any other corp was as inept as the CIA has been for the last 20+ years... |
Frank Cannon |
Jan-01-10 07:19 AM |
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No, what would happen in today's corporate economy is they'd get a government bailout. |
Selatius |
Jan-01-10 07:47 AM |
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Yep, that's it, vengeance. That's the "strategy". |
bemildred |
Jan-01-10 07:23 AM |
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Jan-01-10 07:31 AM |
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The CIA wants us all dead? nt |
bemildred |
Jan-01-10 07:33 AM |
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Jan-01-10 07:48 AM |
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So was your son the 'intelligence' agent who invited the |
Bluenorthwest |
Jan-01-10 08:04 AM |
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Jan-01-10 09:19 AM |
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This, coming from a person |
tabasco |
Jan-01-10 09:33 AM |
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The presence of your son in Afghanistan |
ronnie624 |
Jan-01-10 10:18 AM |
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This is a fine question, and early in the news coverage, it was mentioned |
mbperrin |
Jan-02-10 10:16 AM |
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Well, enjoy your pizza. nt |
bemildred |
Jan-01-10 08:18 AM |
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that was one disturbed poster |
UpInArms |
Jan-01-10 12:26 PM |
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With poor language skills too. |
bemildred |
Jan-01-10 01:12 PM |
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Bush-like, in other words. nt |
bemildred |
Jan-01-10 01:12 PM |
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amazing that there were enough |
UpInArms |
Jan-01-10 03:05 PM |
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Another suicide poster |
saigon68 |
Jan-02-10 05:33 AM |
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If the CIA studies the region's history, they'd know that these people have never given up to anyone |
Selatius |
Jan-01-10 07:45 AM |
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Neither had Japan. |
Pavulon |
Jan-01-10 12:41 PM |
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Unfortunately. . . . . |
Tansy_Gold |
Jan-01-10 08:37 PM |
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Japan was solved with nukes, not on the ground. Do you plan do nuke Afghanistan? |
conspirator |
Jan-02-10 07:01 AM |
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No Japan was destroyed with strategic bombing |
Pavulon |
Jan-02-10 09:30 AM |
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Proxy war with USSR. Proxy war with Bin Laden/Al Qaida. |
No Elephants |
Jan-02-10 09:46 AM |
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Might want to check the pipeline construction announced in the area |
mbperrin |
Jan-02-10 10:33 AM |
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We did,. But then we said, "Thank you, Sir. May I have another?" |
No Elephants |
Jan-02-10 09:43 AM |
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A Merc I Met Stated Something SImilar |
fascisthunter |
Jan-02-10 04:14 PM |
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if you bothered reading it in context Vengeance = competence; Best revenge is performing well! |
stray cat |
Jan-01-10 08:30 AM |
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Seems arguable. |
bemildred |
Jan-01-10 08:41 AM |
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Yeah, but we know what they really mean, don't we? n/t |
ronnie624 |
Jan-01-10 11:31 AM |
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The link did not work for me, but the CIA should not be making announcements of this kind, |
No Elephants |
Jan-02-10 09:51 AM |
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if you bothered reading it in context Vengeance = competence; Best revenge is performing well! |
stray cat |
Jan-01-10 08:30 AM |
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Let me guess, their gonna burn down a village and say that Al-Qaeda operatives were there. |
Crowman1979 |
Jan-01-10 08:32 AM |
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"The CIA considers contractors to be officers." |
UpInArms |
Jan-01-10 08:36 AM |
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They are mercenaries--soldiers for profit. |
IndianaGreen |
Jan-01-10 10:57 AM |
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"not even protected persons"? |
boppers |
Jan-01-10 06:33 PM |
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International does not protect mercenaries, for good reason |
IndianaGreen |
Jan-01-10 07:14 PM |
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Uhm, CIA folks are usually protected under Geneva Protocol I, article 47. |
boppers |
Jan-01-10 07:27 PM |
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All of Section 2, including subsection (d), is simply the definition of what a mercenary is. |
No Elephants |
Jan-02-10 09:34 AM |
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Blackwater employees, who are citizens of nations party to the conflict, could qualify as non-merc.. |
boppers |
Jan-02-10 08:23 PM |
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If everyone who violates the Geneva and Hague Conventions were prosecuted: then Fewer War Crimes. |
bkohatlanta |
Jan-03-10 07:02 AM |
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Losses HAVE been piling up for years, except for the war profiteers - |
mbperrin |
Jan-02-10 10:39 AM |
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Heinrich Himmler ordered |
The abyss |
Jan-01-10 08:54 AM |
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That really has nothing to do with this. |
No Elephants |
Jan-02-10 09:38 AM |
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How utterly predictable! |
City Lights |
Jan-01-10 09:24 AM |
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The Afghans are still the freedom fighters |
pjt7 |
Jan-01-10 09:28 AM |
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So now we have "for profit" officers? How is that possible? |
OregonBlue |
Jan-01-10 10:44 AM |
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Because we aim to make war-profiteers above the law. |
azul |
Jan-01-10 06:40 PM |
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We can't come anywhere near the Afghans when it comes to blood feuds |
IndianaGreen |
Jan-01-10 10:55 AM |
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Panetta said Contract extended. |
sattahipdeep |
Jan-01-10 11:08 AM |
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Absolutely no sympathy for the two contractors!! |
LiberalFighter |
Jan-01-10 12:30 PM |
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You have a job right? Their job is to follow orders from the people we elected |
Pavulon |
Jan-01-10 12:36 PM |
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I stand by my statements! |
LiberalFighter |
Jan-01-10 03:10 PM |
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Yep, easy to make a life and death call |
Pavulon |
Jan-01-10 04:15 PM |
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People choose to work for the CIA. They could get jobs elsewhere. |
Flaneur |
Jan-01-10 03:13 PM |
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People need to do the job. |
Pavulon |
Jan-01-10 04:12 PM |
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No, people DO NOT need to do that job. That's the fuckin gproblem. |
Flaneur |
Jan-01-10 04:30 PM |
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That was my job, some one had to to do it. Please stop killing bosnians |
Pavulon |
Jan-01-10 04:44 PM |
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We were killing people around the world a long time before the events you mention.. |
Fumesucker |
Jan-01-10 07:10 PM |
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Greece is not part of the warsaw pact, the Hilton in Hanoi takes AMEX |
Pavulon |
Jan-01-10 08:10 PM |
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The dude on the big PA said to avoid the brown acid, man.. |
Fumesucker |
Jan-01-10 08:45 PM |
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I think I get it. |
ronnie624 |
Jan-02-10 12:50 AM |
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How do you know who elected these war criminals? |
Hardrada |
Jan-02-10 03:45 AM |
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I agree. |
bonniebee |
Jan-02-10 11:31 AM |
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"Avenge?" So if we avenge the deaths of our people, it's acceptable... |
truth2power |
Jan-01-10 03:51 PM |
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Ahh, thank gawd for clarity! Class, your homework assignment is to |
mbperrin |
Jan-02-10 10:45 AM |
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I'm probably the only person in the world who didn't see "Red Dawn".. |
truth2power |
Jan-02-10 02:08 PM |
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You really should. My kids first always think it's about Americans |
mbperrin |
Jan-02-10 02:21 PM |
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that's the same thing THEIR terrorists are saying about the ME bombings |
Doctor_J |
Jan-01-10 03:55 PM |
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And CIA operatives' lives are more important than soldiers' lives because??? |
Politicub |
Jan-01-10 05:21 PM |
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CIA agents are drawn from the well educated middle and upper classes |
daleo |
Jan-01-10 05:57 PM |
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Bingo! This was particularly true in the 1950s, CIA was full of Skull & Bones |
IndianaGreen |
Jan-01-10 07:16 PM |
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One of the CIA agents was my husband's nephew. |
bonniebee |
Jan-02-10 08:53 AM |
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Sorry for your loss, but an employee of Blackwater is not a CIA agent. |
No Elephants |
Jan-02-10 10:17 AM |
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Blackwater employees are not CIA operatives. The fact that the CIA considers them to be means zero. |
No Elephants |
Jan-02-10 10:10 AM |
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Um, somebody should inform that pitiful excuse for a human that THEY |
Lorien |
Jan-01-10 06:25 PM |
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Will we get to see |
NeoConsSuck |
Jan-01-10 07:59 PM |
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I always wondered why they did not ring falluja |
Pavulon |
Jan-01-10 08:16 PM |
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Jan-01-10 08:38 PM |
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You would have destroyed an entire city with strategic bombers |
The abyss |
Jan-02-10 05:39 PM |
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Avenge? We aren't supposed to avenge. Our system is supposed to bring legal justice. Not revenge! |
Kablooie |
Jan-02-10 03:59 AM |
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Ah, yes. Dummya did say we were in Iraq to bring them democracy and the rule of law. |
No Elephants |
Jan-02-10 10:33 AM |
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Government employees publicly vowing to avenge the deaths of Blackwater thugs? |
No Elephants |
Jan-02-10 09:29 AM |
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LOL. Looks like hundreds, perhaps thousands of innocent civilians are going to die in this revenge. |
tom_paine |
Jan-02-10 10:20 AM |
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and in "good faith", no doubt |
Solly Mack |
Jan-02-10 10:42 AM |
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Accoding to Charlie Wilson's War, our involvement in Afghanistan |
hedgehog |
Jan-02-10 10:52 AM |
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They're going to avenge themselves on a dead guy. Brilliant, just brilliant. - n/t |
primavera |
Jan-02-10 08:43 PM |
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Oh, lord |
Sultana |
Jan-02-10 08:49 PM |
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"Avenged"? Damn, can we get some adults in the house? What is this, a cheap video game? nt |
ProgressIn2008 |
Jan-03-10 12:50 AM |
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