YouTakeTheSkyway
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Fri Jan-08-10 04:57 AM
Response to Reply #79 |
| 86. And again, we've heard this same thing before too |
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People assured us that as we withdrew from the Balkans, the bloodbath would resume. The history of hatred was just too great to be overcome. Of course, that hasn't come to pass and it seems unlikely that the bloodbath in Iraq is likely to resume full scale again either. People got sick of it.
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| -US drone strikes hit Pakistan |
StarfarerBill |
Jan-06-10 08:42 AM |
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Interesting, the use of second attacks to kill the responders |
HereSince1628 |
Jan-06-10 08:47 AM |
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Unconventional = Executions Without Trial = Immoral = USA is ALL-POWERFUL. |
ShortnFiery |
Jan-06-10 08:59 AM |
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Body Counts = "12 opposition fighters" ... what's old is new again. |
ShortnFiery |
Jan-06-10 08:55 AM |
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Same difference... |
IthinkThereforeIAM |
Jan-06-10 09:21 AM |
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Since you are eventually going to die can I off you today rather then die later? |
Arctic Dave |
Jan-06-10 02:40 PM |
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Bullshit! The Taliban are merely the tribes peoples. The al Quaeda are the people that |
ShortnFiery |
Jan-06-10 09:30 PM |
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A few problems with your interpretation of events |
YouTakeTheSkyway |
Jan-06-10 11:14 PM |
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Well, don't take my word for it ... here's testimony of three CIA officers who |
ShortnFiery |
Jan-07-10 02:07 AM |
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No offense, but I don't tend to waste my time when people post videos instead of articulating |
YouTakeTheSkyway |
Jan-07-10 05:00 AM |
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You could volunteer to become an undercover operative in Pakistan |
Kolesar |
Jan-06-10 09:30 AM |
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Or we could just stop the Occupation |
bahrbearian |
Jan-06-10 02:45 PM |
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+1000000000000000 |
Mari333 |
Jan-06-10 04:22 PM |
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I already served in Military Intelligence. I've become ultra-liberal in my elder years. |
ShortnFiery |
Jan-06-10 09:14 PM |
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& Obama's known all along Karzai can't be trusted, doesn't have much backing in Afghanistn |
wordpix |
Jan-09-10 09:15 AM |
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This changes everything! Not! /nt |
Bragi |
Jan-06-10 10:38 AM |
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The CIA is going to take out many |
Socal31 |
Jan-06-10 02:40 PM |
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That ought to win a lot of those hearts and minds eh? nt |
bemildred |
Jan-06-10 02:47 PM |
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I dont think hearts and minds is really on the agenda |
Socal31 |
Jan-06-10 03:20 PM |
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So you figure McChrystal is out of luck then? |
bemildred |
Jan-06-10 03:25 PM |
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Which war have you been watching? |
Socal31 |
Jan-06-10 03:36 PM |
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That is a "yes" then? nt |
bemildred |
Jan-06-10 03:46 PM |
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I see no reason, based on this strike, to assume the CIA is going on a rampage |
YouTakeTheSkyway |
Jan-06-10 04:09 PM |
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lets put it this way |
Capn Sunshine |
Jan-06-10 04:27 PM |
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True. |
YouTakeTheSkyway |
Jan-06-10 04:36 PM |
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12 out of 15 were militants. Not perfect, but when one considers |
YouTakeTheSkyway |
Jan-06-10 04:08 PM |
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FAR from perfect if the other three were your INNOCENT blood relatives. |
ShortnFiery |
Jan-06-10 09:06 PM |
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My blood relatives wouldn't be harboring Islamic militants |
YouTakeTheSkyway |
Jan-06-10 10:58 PM |
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You have all "the propaganda" down pat. Too bad it's all bullshit! We are TERRORIZING these two |
ShortnFiery |
Jan-06-10 11:33 PM |
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I find your interpretation to be extremely naive |
YouTakeTheSkyway |
Jan-06-10 11:55 PM |
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My mistake. |
YouTakeTheSkyway |
Jan-06-10 11:57 PM |
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I find your narrative above, painfully sophomoric. |
ShortnFiery |
Jan-07-10 12:16 AM |
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I'm sure you do, but the fact that you can't refute my arguments speaks volumes. |
YouTakeTheSkyway |
Jan-07-10 12:44 AM |
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I can't counter your arguments which you are trying to suck me into TACTICs because this occupation |
ShortnFiery |
Jan-07-10 02:11 AM |
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I'm not unaware of the lessons of Vietnam |
YouTakeTheSkyway |
Jan-07-10 05:02 AM |
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"Use specifics." ? What are you, my professor? See post # 77 for specifics of the Soviet Disaster. |
ShortnFiery |
Jan-07-10 07:43 AM |
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That's what I thought... |
YouTakeTheSkyway |
Jan-08-10 04:54 AM |
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In fact, |
ronnie624 |
Jan-08-10 11:21 AM |
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It's undoubtedly true that we reaped what we've sown |
YouTakeTheSkyway |
Jan-08-10 03:32 PM |
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p.s. with all your seemingly "special knowledge" you need to go enlist tomorrow. |
ShortnFiery |
Jan-06-10 11:36 PM |
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The kicker is, none of this requires "special knowledge" |
YouTakeTheSkyway |
Jan-06-10 11:58 PM |
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My fears are being realized. When all hell breaks loose and they do take someone |
ShortnFiery |
Jan-07-10 12:42 AM |
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Quite frankly |
YouTakeTheSkyway |
Jan-07-10 12:47 AM |
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When will we ever learn? |
ShortnFiery |
Jan-07-10 01:29 AM |
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Countries have to make their own decisions. |
YouTakeTheSkyway |
Jan-07-10 05:04 AM |
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Occupying diverse tribal peoples by an invading modern army can only result in EPIC FAIL. |
ShortnFiery |
Jan-07-10 07:02 AM |
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Quite frankly |
YouTakeTheSkyway |
Jan-08-10 04:55 AM |
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"... we can't stay indefinitely to ensure they make the ones we think the wisest." |
ShortnFiery |
Jan-07-10 07:07 AM |
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And again, we've heard this same thing before too |
YouTakeTheSkyway |
Jan-08-10 04:57 AM |
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+1 well said |
wordpix |
Jan-09-10 09:20 AM |
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Honestly.... |
Socal31 |
Jan-07-10 01:33 AM |
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No, the best we can do is NOT occupy sovereign nations that have a diverse population. |
ShortnFiery |
Jan-07-10 01:57 AM |
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Are we "occupying" Pakistan? |
YouTakeTheSkyway |
Jan-07-10 05:04 AM |
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Need to pass that thought on to the current President of the |
Thothmes |
Jan-08-10 06:27 PM |
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"Some officials have claimed that as many as 12..." |
spoony |
Jan-07-10 05:58 AM |
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Many of the UAVs operated in theater are operated by USAF crews |
PacerLJ35 |
Jan-06-10 08:03 PM |
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And such Drone Executions are keeping AMERICANS safe ==> exactly HOW? |
ShortnFiery |
Jan-06-10 09:03 PM |
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The idea is to create havoc within Taliban or al-Qaeda groups |
YouTakeTheSkyway |
Jan-06-10 11:03 PM |
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"We're able to hit those areas." But not all of them, b/c al Quaeda et. al keep sprouting elsewhere |
wordpix |
Jan-09-10 09:17 AM |
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Or within 50 yards of anyone. CIA is not known for their discretion. |
EFerrari |
Jan-06-10 09:47 PM |
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Most "drone" strikes aren't CIA |
PacerLJ35 |
Jan-06-10 10:17 PM |
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It's a little weird to me how regularly you post about drone strikes |
YouTakeTheSkyway |
Jan-06-10 04:15 PM |
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I have posted news about bombings; sorry you missed them. |
StarfarerBill |
Jan-06-10 04:34 PM |
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Perhaps I have simply missed them, sorry if my accusation was off base. |
YouTakeTheSkyway |
Jan-06-10 04:39 PM |
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Apology accepted. |
StarfarerBill |
Jan-06-10 04:41 PM |
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It depends on how you DEFINE terrorism? How about the term "shock and awe." |
ShortnFiery |
Jan-06-10 09:10 PM |
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Both sides? There is not Taliban Air Force to prevent these EXECUTIONS. |
ShortnFiery |
Jan-06-10 09:24 PM |
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Should we desire an even field during war? |
PacerLJ35 |
Jan-06-10 10:16 PM |
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This isn't a fucking WAR. It's an OCCUPATION. We OWN them - it's vile to have complete |
ShortnFiery |
Jan-06-10 11:41 PM |
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It's vile to have air superiority? How so? |
YouTakeTheSkyway |
Jan-06-10 11:58 PM |
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Occupying a nation is not the same as all out WAR. Killing civilians "at will" is no way ... |
ShortnFiery |
Jan-07-10 12:20 AM |
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What do you mean by "killing civilians 'at will'"? |
YouTakeTheSkyway |
Jan-07-10 12:48 AM |
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You're comments and questions are unbelievably shallow. |
ShortnFiery |
Jan-07-10 02:17 AM |
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When discussing with someone who views the world in such a radical light |
YouTakeTheSkyway |
Jan-07-10 05:08 AM |
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You're amazing in your capacity for obfuscation. Iran is going to be bombed. |
ShortnFiery |
Jan-07-10 06:44 AM |
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Will Iran be bombed? |
YouTakeTheSkyway |
Jan-08-10 05:00 AM |
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Common misperception I keep seeing... |
PacerLJ35 |
Jan-07-10 04:29 PM |
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The title didn't say it was one of those suspected drones,.... |
pinniped |
Jan-06-10 08:48 PM |
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What's the difference between a drone attack and terrorist bomb attack? |
Prometheus Bound |
Jan-06-10 09:08 PM |
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They are both State Sponsored Terror attacks. WAR itself is TERROR. These people |
ShortnFiery |
Jan-06-10 09:22 PM |
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Actually, I was referring to the way they are reported. |
Prometheus Bound |
Jan-06-10 09:37 PM |
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OK, now understood - sorry for the misunderstanding. |
ShortnFiery |
Jan-06-10 11:17 PM |
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Do we really need to go through this? I mean, I will if you honestly need clarification |
YouTakeTheSkyway |
Jan-06-10 11:07 PM |
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Oh, get real. Legitimate military targets = those who the ruling thug leaders consider "enemies." |
ShortnFiery |
Jan-06-10 11:23 PM |
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Please, qualify your assertions with specific examples. |
YouTakeTheSkyway |
Jan-06-10 11:59 PM |
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I will qualify with Military History. Read up on our operations within Vietnam. |
ShortnFiery |
Jan-07-10 12:26 AM |
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What specific comparisons do you feel can be made between the current American occupation |
YouTakeTheSkyway |
Jan-07-10 12:50 AM |
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We. Will. LOSE. You know that, I know that ... but only after the MIC has its second TRILLION |
ShortnFiery |
Jan-07-10 02:04 AM |
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If I may |
YouTakeTheSkyway |
Jan-07-10 05:14 AM |
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You're unbelievable, how about the horrific disaster that helped topple the Soviet Union? |
ShortnFiery |
Jan-07-10 06:58 AM |
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And, again, the fact that you can't articulate the reasons why these instances are comparable |
YouTakeTheSkyway |
Jan-08-10 05:05 AM |
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I feel so much better |
The abyss |
Jan-06-10 10:03 PM |
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Just so we're clear, you're comparing this to the Holocaust. |
Robb |
Jan-07-10 06:54 AM |
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Occupying forces KILLING civilians can never be compared to such? |
ShortnFiery |
Jan-07-10 07:52 AM |
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And the Battle of Lake Tanganyika! |
Robb |
Jan-07-10 07:57 AM |
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KO last night |
newspeak |
Jan-08-10 10:24 AM |
#89 |
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