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bemildred (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-29-06 06:35 PM Original message |
Israelis edge closer to war with Syria |
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burythehatchet (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-29-06 06:37 PM Response to Original message |
1. If I were Condi I might say |
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Redstone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-29-06 06:37 PM Response to Original message |
2. The Syrians sure are stupid MFs, aren't they? |
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allemand (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-29-06 06:45 PM Response to Reply #2 |
3. Jingoism running amok. n/t |
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bemildred (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-29-06 06:45 PM Response to Reply #2 |
4. I think this is propaganda, but we will see. nt |
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tnlefty (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-29-06 06:52 PM Response to Reply #4 |
5. Please enlighten me. Propanganda for what purpose? |
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bemildred (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-29-06 07:00 PM Response to Reply #5 |
9. Selling newspapers comes to mind. |
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tnlefty (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-29-06 07:44 PM Response to Reply #9 |
25. All of this is certainly unnerving me! |
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bemildred (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-29-06 07:47 PM Response to Reply #25 |
26. Not doing much for my nerves either. |
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The Magistrate (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-29-06 06:52 PM Response to Reply #4 |
6. Let Us Hope It Is, My Friend |
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bemildred (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-29-06 07:01 PM Response to Reply #6 |
11. Seems like lots of speculation based on very few facts. |
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tocqueville (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-29-06 07:00 PM Response to Reply #4 |
10. I don't know, Israel is losing the war right now... |
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bemildred (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-29-06 07:07 PM Response to Reply #10 |
14. I don't think they've showed evidence of that level of stupidity yet. |
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tocqueville (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-29-06 07:32 PM Response to Reply #14 |
19. Nasrallah would be pretty stupid if he did that |
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bemildred (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-29-06 07:40 PM Response to Reply #19 |
23. True, he's been quite careful, too, not to prod the bull too hard. |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-29-06 09:13 PM Response to Reply #19 |
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PsychoDad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-30-06 11:46 AM Response to Reply #43 |
55. Now someone tells me.... |
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MsMagnificent (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-30-06 08:39 PM Response to Reply #43 |
56. Nothing bigoted about that comment! |
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Zhade (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-30-06 10:11 PM Response to Reply #43 |
62. What a fucking bigoted comment. |
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Mudoria (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-29-06 07:17 PM Response to Reply #10 |
16. If Hezbollah is winning... |
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Igel (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-29-06 09:54 PM Response to Reply #16 |
49. Hezbollah's winning. |
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bemildred (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-29-06 10:06 PM Response to Reply #49 |
50. You mean "out of Lebanon" (Edit: I think?) . |
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Ms. Clio (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-30-06 09:21 PM Response to Reply #50 |
57. no, that's not what he means n/t |
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bemildred (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-30-06 10:04 PM Response to Reply #57 |
58. Seems incoherent then. |
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Ms. Clio (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-30-06 10:09 PM Response to Reply #58 |
59. yes, you're right, maybe it was a typo |
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Ragin_mad (116 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-29-06 07:35 PM Response to Reply #10 |
21. If Israel is losing then why are there no enemy fighters in it's territory |
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Toots (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-30-06 07:40 AM Response to Reply #21 |
54. It seems like a daily occurance that a bomb goes off in some Israeli marke |
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daleo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-29-06 07:39 PM Response to Reply #10 |
22. I understand your reasoning, but it still seems bizarre |
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SquireJons (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-29-06 08:07 PM Response to Reply #10 |
27. Hezbollah isn't wining either |
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tocqueville (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-29-06 08:47 PM Response to Reply #27 |
36. the fact that the Hezbollah isn't losing makes them winners |
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SquireJons (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-30-06 01:29 AM Response to Reply #36 |
53. I agree that this makes Hezbollah popular... |
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Zynx (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-29-06 08:47 PM Response to Reply #10 |
35. Syria and Jordan are jokes. |
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tocqueville (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-29-06 09:18 PM Response to Reply #35 |
44. never misunderestimate your enemy |
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Zynx (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-29-06 09:27 PM Response to Reply #44 |
46. Without an airforce, Syria's army is pointless. |
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HereSince1628 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-29-06 09:38 PM Response to Reply #46 |
48. Well, Syria has a defense alliance with Iran |
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Zhade (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-30-06 10:09 PM Response to Reply #4 |
60. Well, it IS the Torygraph, a conservative paper. |
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snappyturtle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-29-06 06:55 PM Response to Reply #2 |
7. Please, with your diplomatic prose why...... |
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Redstone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-29-06 06:56 PM Response to Reply #7 |
8. 1967. 1973. If a guy beats the hell out of you twice, do you provoke him |
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bilgewaterbill (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-29-06 07:01 PM Response to Reply #8 |
12. Only if you're blinded by hatred. nt |
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Redstone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-29-06 07:05 PM Response to Reply #12 |
13. Well, there is that. There's ALWAYS that, isn't there? |
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tocqueville (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-29-06 07:11 PM Response to Reply #8 |
15. Those were classical wars... not comparable |
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bilgewaterbill (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-29-06 07:22 PM Response to Reply #15 |
17. Israel's goal has never been to conquer, but to inflict enough |
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tocqueville (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-29-06 07:35 PM Response to Reply #17 |
20. with the little exception that they have "forgotten" to give back |
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bilgewaterbill (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-29-06 07:43 PM Response to Reply #20 |
24. I think you've forgotten what they've given back.... |
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tocqueville (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-29-06 08:25 PM Response to Reply #24 |
29. They gave back what they couldn't keep |
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bilgewaterbill (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-29-06 08:39 PM Response to Reply #29 |
33. Your original point was that Israel was making a mistake in |
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tocqueville (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-29-06 09:00 PM Response to Reply #33 |
40. Their latest attack on Lebanon is a a classic Powell air/land battle |
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bemildred (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-29-06 09:27 PM Response to Reply #40 |
45. Uncle Sugar's support is not worth what it once was, either. |
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Swede (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-29-06 09:33 PM Response to Reply #29 |
47. Eygpt gets 5% of it's oil from there. |
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Minstrel Boy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-29-06 08:25 PM Response to Reply #24 |
30. "They gave back Gaza and the West Bank" |
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bilgewaterbill (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-29-06 08:40 PM Response to Reply #30 |
34. I'm sorry, did I miss the part where they were taken back by force? |
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Lindacooks (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-29-06 08:19 PM Response to Reply #17 |
28. So have they accomplished that goal? |
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bilgewaterbill (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-29-06 08:28 PM Response to Reply #28 |
31. Tell that to Hezbollah. |
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Lindacooks (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-29-06 08:57 PM Response to Reply #31 |
39. Tell that to Israel. |
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bilgewaterbill (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-29-06 09:01 PM Response to Reply #39 |
41. I'll bet you wish you could do that with all of life's difficulties. nt |
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Sherman A1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-29-06 07:23 PM Response to Reply #15 |
18. You could very well be right |
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Zynx (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-29-06 08:48 PM Response to Reply #15 |
38. Syria never came close. Egypt did, not Syria. |
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tocqueville (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-29-06 09:11 PM Response to Reply #38 |
42. The road to Jerusalem was open |
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ckramer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-29-06 08:29 PM Response to Reply #8 |
32. But the problem is, the younger generations don't know or |
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bilgewaterbill (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-29-06 08:47 PM Response to Reply #32 |
37. Excellent point. nt. |
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snappyturtle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-29-06 10:20 PM Response to Reply #8 |
51. Because maybe you've learned your lesson..... |
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rustydad (753 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-30-06 10:10 PM Response to Reply #2 |
61. Well maybe ... |
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bkcc (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-29-06 10:32 PM Response to Original message |
52. Sounds like BushCo is getting someone.... |
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