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TheKentuckian Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed Jul-28-10 10:05 PM
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53. Yep, sometimes when you poke hornet's nests they come out and sting ya.
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  -CONSEQUENCES of pulling out of AFGHANISTAN ??? Martin Eden  Jul-28-10 01:07 PM   #0 
  - Domino Theory Part II  hobbit709   Jul-28-10 01:10 PM   #1 
  - And how.  FiveGoodMen   Jul-28-10 01:15 PM   #3 
  - Not sure what post you read ...  Martin Eden   Jul-28-10 04:11 PM   #31 
  - There is no reason to think that we can prevent those things anyway.  bemildred   Jul-28-10 01:14 PM   #2 
  - There is always reason to THINK  Martin Eden   Jul-28-10 04:14 PM   #32 
     - Well good, I favor thinking too.  bemildred   Jul-28-10 06:21 PM   #43 
  - Didn't the 9/11 guys plan it partially in Germany?  rfranklin   Jul-28-10 01:16 PM   #4 
  - And San Diego, don't forget the foreign country of... San Diego  nadinbrzezinski   Jul-28-10 01:18 PM   # 
  - And Florida, where they supposedly learned to fly  Sebastian Doyle   Jul-28-10 01:20 PM   #7 
  - Hey, look on the bright side, the 82nd and 101st have only  nadinbrzezinski   Jul-28-10 01:21 PM   #9 
  - i keep waiting for the bombs to drop in clairemont mesa  frylock   Jul-28-10 01:27 PM   #12 
  - Here is the scary part  nadinbrzezinski   Jul-28-10 01:31 PM   #16 
  - to be fair, they do eat a lot of fish tacos in San Diego. That's pretty  nosmokes   Jul-28-10 02:11 PM   #21 
     - Well senor, we also eat Thai and Indian food  nadinbrzezinski   Jul-28-10 02:21 PM   #23 
        - Is Zia's Afghan cafe still around?  nosmokes   Jul-28-10 02:34 PM   #24 
           - Don't know,  nadinbrzezinski   Jul-28-10 03:12 PM   #27 
  - They did plan much of it in Germany, but the Germans weren't protecting them either  PacerLJ35   Jul-28-10 06:55 PM   #48 
  - keep the war going until there's a republican president  Enrique   Jul-28-10 01:16 PM   #5 
  - Bad idea, I want neither  Martin Eden   Jul-28-10 03:21 PM   #29 
  - It's been 40 years since the US and Pakistan started stirring  mmonk   Jul-28-10 01:18 PM   #6 
  - Yes some of that will happen  nadinbrzezinski   Jul-28-10 01:20 PM   #8 
  - What would happen?  SoCalDem   Jul-28-10 01:26 PM   #10 
  - You forgot Saudi Arabia  FiveGoodMen   Jul-28-10 01:30 PM   #14 
     - yep.. and Myanmar(Burma) & even China  SoCalDem   Jul-28-10 01:36 PM   #17 
  - AFGHANS may kill AFGHANS?1??  kenny blankenship   Jul-28-10 01:27 PM   #11 
  - Acknowleding a lost war, rather than continuing it, takes real strength.  Tierra_y_Libertad   Jul-28-10 01:29 PM   #13 
  - I agree with the title of your post  Martin Eden   Jul-28-10 03:23 PM   #30 
  - We would have all that extra money that could go for social programs!  DailyGrind51   Jul-28-10 01:30 PM   #15 
  - It's Global Checkers...  KharmaTrain   Jul-28-10 01:38 PM   #18 
  - Thanks for your astute observations.  Martin Eden   Jul-28-10 05:54 PM   #38 
  - I'm afraid that most of those things will happen no matter when  MineralMan   Jul-28-10 02:02 PM   #19 
  - And WHEN they happen we need to be prepared ...  Martin Eden   Jul-28-10 05:31 PM   #34 
     - I'll tell you something that I've realized. The whole situation is  MineralMan   Jul-28-10 07:04 PM   #49 
  - This is what I think ...  sabrina 1   Jul-28-10 02:10 PM   #20 
  - Thanks ... you're one of the few who gave thoughtful answers  Martin Eden   Jul-28-10 02:51 PM   #25 
     - You're welcome, you make good points also.  sabrina 1   Jul-28-10 03:21 PM   #28 
  - First you gotta stop believing in the terror meme and the big bad boogeyman  earth mom   Jul-28-10 02:16 PM   #22 
  - Never did, never will  Martin Eden   Jul-28-10 02:55 PM   #26 
  - "the richest country in the world living in 3rd world conditions"  USArmyParatrooper   Jul-28-10 05:46 PM   #37 
     - So it's ok with you when only "some" of the people in this country are living in their cars  earth mom   Jul-30-10 12:45 PM   #57 
  - My guesses...  ZombieHorde   Jul-28-10 04:24 PM   #33 
  - I mostly agree, except your last answer  Martin Eden   Jul-28-10 06:00 PM   #39 
  - the only effects would be  branders seine   Jul-28-10 05:34 PM   #35 
  - I hope you're right  Martin Eden   Jul-28-10 06:02 PM   #40 
  - The money spent in Afghanistan would not be spent on real problems  killbotfactory   Jul-28-10 06:27 PM   #44 
  - I'm so tired of this idiocy..  sendero   Jul-28-10 05:36 PM   #36 
  - Then stop being an idiot.  Martin Eden   Jul-28-10 06:08 PM   #42 
     - We cannot fix the world..  sendero   Jul-28-10 06:47 PM   #46 
  - I'd guess heroin prices would increase & the Taliban will return its focus to fighting India.  Kip Humphrey   Jul-28-10 06:06 PM   #41 
  - These are all excellent questions and thinking about and answering them  NJmaverick   Jul-28-10 06:35 PM   #45 
  - If only there were as much concern about our country.  L0oniX   Jul-28-10 06:51 PM   #47 
  - Thank you for a refreshingly thoughtful post  SoxFan   Jul-28-10 07:55 PM   #50 
  - Our overall national security will improve  TheKentuckian   Jul-28-10 09:32 PM   #51 
  - People should ask what led to the terrorist attacks  mmonk   Jul-28-10 09:41 PM   #52 
  - Yep, sometimes when you poke hornet's nests they come out and sting ya.  TheKentuckian   Jul-28-10 10:05 PM   #53 
  - Pretty Good Answers  Martin Eden   Jul-28-10 10:44 PM   #55 
  - I'll try to answer each of your questins thoughfully  Stinky The Clown   Jul-28-10 10:40 PM   #54 
     - Thanks for the answers  Martin Eden   Jul-28-10 10:53 PM   #56 
 

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