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ensho Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed Oct-21-09 10:55 AM
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8. Israel would be insane to attack Iran


and we would be just as insane to help them
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  -U.S. Officer: If Israel Strikes Iran, U.S. Will Likely Join Purveyor  Oct-21-09 10:50 AM   #0 
  - shameful.  bdamomma   Oct-21-09 10:51 AM   #1 
  - The OP's title is incorrect: former deputy commander (e.g. former officer)  thunder rising   Oct-21-09 11:13 AM   #12 
  - The wolf-crying on all sides never stops. Let's hope it stays as wolf-crying  LeftishBrit   Oct-22-09 06:38 AM   #42 
  - That's a former officer and such decisions are made by the CIC, not some retired AF officer.  sinkingfeeling   Oct-21-09 10:52 AM   #2 
  - Read: We're just waiting for an excuse to start bombing  Ezlivin   Oct-21-09 10:52 AM   #3 
  - Uh huh  peace frog   Oct-21-09 10:53 AM   #4 
  - General Jack Ripper, is that you?  Junkdrawer   Oct-21-09 10:54 AM   #5 
  - Part of this program I guess:  tk2kewl   Oct-21-09 10:54 AM   #6 
  - Now I wonder why the headline didn't say 'former' US officer?  Lasher   Oct-21-09 10:55 AM   #7 
  - Ya think?  peace frog   Oct-21-09 10:58 AM   #11 
  - Obviously to create a different impression, and stir up the kettle. This 'former' officer's opinon  still_one   Oct-21-09 11:39 AM   #16 
     - Predictably, the neocons are at work.  Lasher   Oct-22-09 03:31 AM   #36 
  - Israel would be insane to attack Iran  ensho   Oct-21-09 10:55 AM   #8 
  - For one thing, all that effort to convince the world that Iraq has an independent government...  Junkdrawer   Oct-21-09 10:57 AM   #10 
  - Well, an insane genocidal lunatic is currently running Israel  Sebastian Doyle   Oct-21-09 12:11 PM   #29 
  - Definitely if the US had any part in it.  mmonk   Oct-22-09 05:33 AM   #39 
  - Gen Wald retired 3 or 4 years ago. nt  Crabby Appleton   Oct-21-09 10:56 AM   #9 
  - I'm supposed to believe Haaretz and some retired military guy?  Barack_America   Oct-21-09 11:16 AM   #13 
  - Send in the rapture ready first, let them taste the blood they say they're bathed in  bridgit   Oct-21-09 11:20 AM   #14 
  - If Israel decides to do that, I hope the US has made it clear  sabrina 1   Oct-21-09 11:26 AM   #15 
  - Our President has made it clear that Iran shall not be allowed to posses nuclear weapons.  VMI Dem   Oct-21-09 11:41 AM   #17 
  - what's our president's take on israel's nuclear stockade?  frylock   Oct-21-09 11:43 AM   #18 
  - And why should other countries not 'be allowed' to  sabrina 1   Oct-21-09 11:46 AM   #20 
     - You must really be miserable under this President then.  VMI Dem   Oct-21-09 11:49 AM   #21 
        - Our President has also said the settlements should cease.  Barack_America   Oct-21-09 11:52 AM   #22 
        - I answered this in another thread.  VMI Dem   Oct-21-09 11:53 AM   #23 
        - You haven't answered any of my questions  sabrina 1   Oct-21-09 12:15 PM   #30 
  - How the Fuck Are We Supposed to Afford THREE Wars When We Can't Afford TWO?  Toasterlad   Oct-21-09 11:43 AM   #19 
  - Deleted message  Name removed   Oct-21-09 11:56 AM   #25 
  - Yeah, Because We As a Nation Haven't Been Saber-Rattling at Iran for Three Years  Toasterlad   Oct-21-09 12:09 PM   #27 
  - oh for fuck's sake. do you believe everything you read?  cali   Oct-21-09 11:58 AM   #26 
     - Nope. Just What I See.  Toasterlad   Oct-21-09 12:09 PM   #28 
        - well, what you don't see is the U.S. attacking Iran or upping the rhetoric  cali   Oct-21-09 12:17 PM   #31 
           - I See Two Occupations With No End In Sight.  Toasterlad   Oct-21-09 12:21 PM   #32 
              - And where are those two occupations? What a coincidence  Flaneur   Oct-21-09 01:03 PM   #33 
                 - Indeed.  Toasterlad   Oct-21-09 01:14 PM   #34 
  - He is saying that Israel can start a war but not maintain it.  Bonhomme Richard   Oct-21-09 11:55 AM   #24 
  - Dumb.  berni_mccoy   Oct-21-09 01:15 PM   #35 
  - He works for an arms supplier. War's good for business.  Prometheus Bound   Oct-22-09 05:21 AM   #37 
  - I don't see this happening.  TicketyBoo   Oct-22-09 05:27 AM   #38 
  - Are Iranians Palestinians? Sorry, I had to ask. I can't see the link  mmonk   Oct-22-09 05:59 AM   #40 
     - One of the stranger links I've seen. The main story here is the US and Iran.  Prometheus Bound   Oct-22-09 06:29 AM   #41 
 

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