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bigtree (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-29-09 02:45 PM Original message |
I don't like the rhetoric of 'defeating al-Qaeda' |
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JeffR (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-29-09 02:49 PM Response to Original message |
1. Well said. |
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BlooInBloo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-29-09 02:54 PM Response to Original message |
2. Sure - if that's the only part of what he said one looks at. |
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bigtree (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-29-09 03:13 PM Response to Reply #2 |
8. I'll acknowledge that |
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BlooInBloo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-29-09 03:29 PM Response to Reply #8 |
14. The "2 different kinds of AQ members" bit is what I had in mind, but yah. |
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Time for change (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-30-09 10:18 AM Response to Reply #8 |
28. I'm with you on that |
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ro1942 (701 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-30-09 08:02 PM Response to Reply #28 |
33. control |
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dflprincess (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-30-09 08:19 PM Response to Reply #28 |
35. I think he's letting Cheney control the message |
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LWolf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-29-09 02:54 PM Response to Original message |
3. Excellent points, thank you. |
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soothsayer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-29-09 03:01 PM Response to Original message |
4. al qaeda is more of CIA invention that some generals and I don't even believe in |
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rampart (192 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-30-09 08:06 PM Response to Reply #4 |
34. osama bin lauden |
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patrice (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-29-09 03:03 PM Response to Original message |
5. In current terms, the only means of effectively defeating "al-Qaeda" is Genocide |
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datasuspect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-29-09 11:51 PM Response to Reply #5 |
26. we would need to kill every muslim |
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bigtree (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-30-09 08:22 AM Response to Reply #26 |
27. and, perhaps, their offspring |
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katandmoon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-29-09 03:06 PM Response to Original message |
6. I don't like it either. And I HATE hearing Obama sound EXACTLY like Bush. |
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scarletwoman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-29-09 03:11 PM Response to Original message |
7. Very well-said. You can't kill off an ideology with guns, you can only kill it off by making |
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G_j (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-29-09 03:15 PM Response to Original message |
9. K&R |
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ladjf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-29-09 03:17 PM Response to Original message |
10. Excellent post. Our leaders need to differentiate between an organization |
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anonymous171 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-29-09 03:18 PM Response to Original message |
11. LOL Al-qaeda is just your run of the mill religious extremist group. |
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sandnsea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-29-09 03:31 PM Response to Reply #11 |
16. And we chased the abortion clinic bomber too n/t |
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ChimpersMcSmirkers (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-29-09 03:38 PM Response to Reply #11 |
17. Why not just annililate them now then? I mean we're already there. |
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HysteryDiagnosis (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-29-09 03:23 PM Response to Original message |
12. when the populations in these countries cease to have any reason to align with and support them. |
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bigtree (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-29-09 03:38 PM Response to Reply #12 |
18. yup, I remember they talked about Vietnam like that |
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JohnnyLib2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-29-09 04:17 PM Response to Reply #18 |
21. Yup. |
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ChimpersMcSmirkers (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-29-09 03:45 PM Response to Reply #12 |
20. I agree, but how do you drain the swamp of Afghanistan without being there? |
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arcadian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-30-09 11:29 AM Response to Reply #12 |
31. That's just what Rumsfeld said. |
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Mari333 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-29-09 03:27 PM Response to Original message |
13. agree completely its just whack a mole. nt |
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sandnsea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-29-09 03:30 PM Response to Original message |
15. The people and the ideology need defeating |
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Odin2005 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-29-09 03:40 PM Response to Original message |
19. AQ are theocratic thugs that need to be wiped off the face of the planet. |
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smiley_glad_hands (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-29-09 04:57 PM Response to Original message |
22. You prefer "axis of evil" or "war on terror"? |
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Demeter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-29-09 06:01 PM Response to Original message |
23. Ideology Is Not Defeated By Force |
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Vattel (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-29-09 06:39 PM Response to Original message |
24. One should keep in mind |
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bigtree (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-29-09 10:35 PM Response to Reply #24 |
25. Obama and his generals say military force isn't sufficient |
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Vattel (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-30-09 10:30 AM Response to Reply #25 |
29. I too am worried |
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Tierra_y_Libertad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-30-09 10:52 AM Response to Original message |
30. Now we have an escalation in Afghanistan coupled with "incursions" into Pakistan. |
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jakeXT (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-30-09 02:24 PM Response to Original message |
32. Better than saying Eurasia is the great price and denying China energy through Pakistan |
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Threedifferentones (820 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-30-09 08:32 PM Response to Original message |
36. And here it is in practically undeniable truth |
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