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Joe for Clark (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-06-06 05:44 PM Original message |
You know - Iraq does not have to be a democracy. |
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IA_Seth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-06-06 05:46 PM Response to Original message |
1. Such as? |
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Joe for Clark (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-06-06 06:05 PM Response to Reply #1 |
4. Of course I am implying a "despot" type of rule. |
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independentpiney (966 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-06-06 06:20 PM Response to Reply #4 |
8. Like the 1st reply said- read Blowback |
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Joe for Clark (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-06-06 06:31 PM Response to Reply #8 |
9. You talk in absolutes. |
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IA_Seth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-06-06 07:15 PM Response to Reply #9 |
10. Lol, and now we are suffering the blowback... |
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Joe for Clark (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-06-06 07:39 PM Response to Reply #10 |
13. Well - nobody had to "duck and cover" for real, either. |
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IA_Seth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-07-06 12:02 PM Response to Reply #13 |
21. I'm not saying democracy is the answer... |
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Joe for Clark (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-07-06 05:12 PM Response to Reply #21 |
22. I understand what you mean - |
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WinkyDink (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-06-06 08:12 PM Response to Reply #4 |
16. Well, Saddam is still available. |
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Joe for Clark (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-06-06 08:30 PM Response to Reply #16 |
18. So maybe this should be his "penalty". |
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Az (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-06-06 05:48 PM Response to Original message |
2. It is not possible to impose democracy on those who do not wish it |
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Lone_Star_Dem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-06-06 06:10 PM Response to Reply #2 |
5. Correct |
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stillcool (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-06-06 05:52 PM Response to Original message |
3. Democracy...shumocracy... |
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walldude (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-06-06 06:10 PM Response to Original message |
6. You are right, there are possible solutions, but until |
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Joe for Clark (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-06-06 06:15 PM Response to Reply #6 |
7. This is exactly why B*sh was such a failure in business. |
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Junkdrawer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-06-06 07:19 PM Response to Original message |
11. Funny you say that... |
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Joe for Clark (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-06-06 08:04 PM Response to Reply #11 |
14. I think you need to understand something - |
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Junkdrawer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-06-06 08:10 PM Response to Reply #14 |
15. Huh? The Shia are the vast majority and they would have Iranian backing... |
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Joe for Clark (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-06-06 08:24 PM Response to Reply #15 |
17. None the less, it is true, |
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Junkdrawer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-06-06 08:36 PM Response to Reply #17 |
19. The Baathist army is gone. No tanks. No helicopters. Now, there is... |
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Joe for Clark (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-06-06 08:51 PM Response to Reply #19 |
20. Forget the Saudis - |
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Igel (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-06-06 07:23 PM Response to Original message |
12. I'd go for a kind of despotic Masaryk. |
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