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leftchick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-01-07 06:31 PM Original message |
"Pentagon ‘three-day blitz’ plan for Iran" |
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rucky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-01-07 06:33 PM Response to Original message |
1. This shit is really going to happen, isn't it? n/t |
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Sherman A1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-01-07 06:38 PM Original message |
Don't count on it |
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Subdivisions (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-01-07 07:25 PM Response to Reply #1 |
27. Count on it. |
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TheWraith (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-01-07 08:36 PM Response to Reply #1 |
32. Not very likely. |
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Individualist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-01-07 08:55 PM Response to Reply #1 |
35. Yes, it's part of the PNAC plan. |
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sicksicksick_N_tired (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-01-07 10:48 PM Response to Reply #1 |
51. Our dear cabal would not have to go as far as the post suggests to spread the war they want. |
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Fed_Up_Grammy (923 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-01-07 06:36 PM Response to Original message |
2. God almighty! Will this ever end? |
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BeHereNow (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-01-07 06:44 PM Response to Reply #2 |
9. Welcome to DU and the rest of the cast- |
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Fed_Up_Grammy (923 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-01-07 06:50 PM Response to Reply #9 |
10. Thanks ! DU is a welcoming place. n/t |
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indepat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-01-07 08:51 PM Response to Reply #2 |
34. I have just liquidated about 85% of my equity position in my 401(k) account in |
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bahrbearian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-01-07 09:20 PM Response to Reply #34 |
40. smart move |
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Just-plain-Kathy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-01-07 10:23 PM Response to Reply #2 |
49. I don't think our nightmare will end in January '09. |
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calimary (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-02-07 02:01 AM Response to Reply #2 |
53. Welcome to DU! Your horror film metaphor is spot on. |
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Selatius (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-01-07 06:36 PM Response to Original message |
3. This won't stop Iran from inciting the Shi'ites in neighboring Iraq to attack US forces |
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leftchick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-01-07 06:52 PM Response to Reply #3 |
12. "pesky details" |
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markbark (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-01-07 06:38 PM Response to Original message |
4. This is potentially VERY ugly |
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hobbit709 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-01-07 06:54 PM Response to Reply #4 |
14. I'm more worried about the Sunburn/Moskit missiles |
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gordianot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-01-07 10:15 PM Response to Reply #14 |
47. You are correct the Sunburn and later variants are a real threat. |
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hack89 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-02-07 11:24 AM Response to Reply #47 |
56. You simply stay out of range |
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gordianot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-02-07 03:05 PM Response to Reply #56 |
58. Delivery of a sunburn is a suicide mission. |
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hack89 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-02-07 03:14 PM Response to Reply #58 |
59. Well ... |
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gordianot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-02-07 03:59 PM Response to Reply #59 |
62. As to Mig sold to Cuba and Venezuela with a new paint job and modern avionics. |
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hack89 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-02-07 10:02 PM Response to Reply #62 |
63. You are focusing on the least important part |
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hack89 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-02-07 11:22 AM Response to Reply #14 |
55. Except Iran doesn't have any |
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Kagemusha (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-01-07 07:21 PM Response to Reply #4 |
25. I don't agree, I don't think that's an effective air force. |
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alfredo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-01-07 10:09 PM Response to Reply #4 |
46. It won't be just carriers, it is our troop's supply line, and escape route. |
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hack89 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-02-07 12:00 PM Response to Reply #4 |
57. No, they have a poor air force |
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rAVES (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-01-07 06:40 PM Response to Original message |
5. Correct me if I'm wrong here.. |
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no_hypocrisy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-01-07 06:41 PM Response to Original message |
6. Unlike Iraq, Iran won't sit there and take it up the ass. |
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bemildred (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-01-07 06:42 PM Response to Original message |
7. Three days, my ass. |
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Selatius (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-01-07 06:52 PM Response to Reply #7 |
13. Militarily speaking, we could take out their air force in a couple of hours |
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TahitiNut (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-01-07 06:56 PM Response to Reply #13 |
17. ... and how many thousands of civilians? |
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Selatius (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-02-07 01:57 AM Response to Reply #17 |
52. I dunno, but if Israel's bombing campaign against Lebanon is any indication, quite a large number. |
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Trajan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-01-07 06:57 PM Response to Reply #13 |
18. Who needs an Air Force .... |
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bemildred (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-01-07 06:58 PM Response to Reply #13 |
19. Iraq didn't even use their air force, such as it was. |
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jgraz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-01-07 09:57 PM Response to Reply #13 |
44. It's not just the C&C |
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otherlander (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-01-07 06:42 PM Response to Original message |
8. Is this actually going to HAPPEN? |
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Trajan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-01-07 06:52 PM Response to Original message |
11. I understand a desire to wipe out nuclear processing ... |
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CoffeeCat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-01-07 06:55 PM Response to Original message |
15. I found this in the Iran Daily... |
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cali (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-01-07 07:05 PM Response to Reply #15 |
22. I don't know what media |
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Subdivisions (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-01-07 07:33 PM Response to Reply #15 |
30. The IAEA finding will prove to have sealed Iran's fate. |
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leftchick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-01-07 08:49 PM Response to Reply #15 |
33. because |
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and-justice-for-all (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-01-07 06:56 PM Response to Original message |
16. So the US attacks everytime a country says 'Fuck Off!'? |
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leftchick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-01-07 07:06 PM Response to Reply #16 |
23. only the countries |
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and-justice-for-all (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-01-07 07:25 PM Response to Reply #23 |
28. 'You didn't think this was a US security issue did you?' Nope. |
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BlooInBloo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-01-07 07:27 PM Response to Reply #23 |
29. Yah... I don't see blaming Israel for what the US does.... |
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bahrbearian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-01-07 09:27 PM Response to Reply #23 |
41. I agree,, just waiting for the flames thought. |
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leftchick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-01-07 09:30 PM Response to Reply #41 |
42. no flames |
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bahrbearian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-01-07 09:36 PM Response to Reply #42 |
43. Give it time ,, it is a nice saturday afternoon. |
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msongs (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-01-07 06:59 PM Response to Original message |
20. so which other political party is complicit in its silence did you say? |
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leftchick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-01-07 07:08 PM Response to Reply #20 |
24. just one |
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DemGa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-01-07 06:59 PM Response to Original message |
21. Wasn't there an article recently that said the fleet buildup |
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jody (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-01-07 07:23 PM Response to Original message |
26. The air war can go as planned, occupation if attempted will take a little longer -- like never. n/t |
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Philosoraptor (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-01-07 07:58 PM Response to Original message |
31. Just as we've predicted here, many times. |
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Mr_Jefferson_24 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-01-07 08:59 PM Response to Original message |
36. Could it be possible that BushCo is simply ratcheting... |
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leftchick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-01-07 09:06 PM Response to Reply #36 |
38. the thing is... |
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Mr_Jefferson_24 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-01-07 09:13 PM Response to Reply #38 |
39. It's hard to know what to believe in terms of Iranian... |
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slipslidingaway (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-01-07 09:03 PM Response to Original message |
37. Iraq Faces Massive U.S. Missile Barrage Jan. 24, 2003 |
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Gregorian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-01-07 10:02 PM Response to Original message |
45. Hey, I've got an idea! |
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Faryn Balyncd (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-01-07 10:20 PM Response to Original message |
48. "Operation Pearl Harbor" .......... |
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OneBlueSky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-01-07 10:39 PM Response to Original message |
50. WHERE . . . IS . . . THE . . . CONGRESS???? . . . |
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leftchick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-03-07 02:15 PM Response to Reply #50 |
64. it pisses me off too! |
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Downtown Hound (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-02-07 11:16 AM Response to Original message |
54. I'm not convinced that even the neocons |
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kineneb (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-02-07 03:45 PM Response to Original message |
60. Iran is not Iraq |
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sarcasmo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-02-07 03:48 PM Response to Original message |
61. D/U members in Alaska better look out for those Russian fighters. |
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