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Rose Siding (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-31-06 08:57 AM Original message |
BBC: Iraqi PM lifts Sadr City cordon (US spokesman unaware) |
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acmavm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-31-06 09:07 AM Response to Original message |
1. Go for it Al. Show 'em who's running things!!! |
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ChairmanAgnostic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-31-06 09:15 AM Response to Original message |
2. fulcrum, meet rock. |
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Dhalgren (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-31-06 09:27 AM Response to Reply #2 |
3. An even bigger consideration is how this will sit with the troops on |
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ChairmanAgnostic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-31-06 09:35 AM Response to Reply #3 |
4. I repeatedly make the mistake of believing that the military mind is like |
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Javaman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-31-06 10:08 AM Response to Reply #4 |
9. And hense the following christmas was an all day artillery barage. |
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happyslug (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-01-06 09:03 PM Response to Reply #4 |
45. Yes, the Pope asked for a Christmas Truce and the only people who listen were in the Trenches |
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ChairmanAgnostic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-02-06 08:06 AM Response to Reply #45 |
47. Patton had the right idea. Forget the troops. put opposing leaders |
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Shipwack (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-31-06 09:51 AM Response to Reply #3 |
7. Good point... even though the troops probably do not want to leave |
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0007 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-31-06 09:51 AM Response to Reply #2 |
6. Rummy will go ten yards with Iraq leader as long as he calls the shots |
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Eugene (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-31-06 09:41 AM Response to Original message |
5. But it was perfectly okay to cordon and disarm Sunni neighborhoods. |
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Jacobin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-31-06 09:53 AM Response to Original message |
8. So, does this mean the Iraqis won't allow what the |
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Shipwack (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-31-06 10:25 AM Response to Original message |
10. It appears that the US has complied. |
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DeepModem Mom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-31-06 10:44 AM Response to Original message |
11. NYT/AP: Iraqi Leader Orders Lifting of Checkpoints |
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Bonescrat (227 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-31-06 06:43 PM Response to Original message |
12. Why doesn't al-Maliki tell us to get the hell out of Iraq... |
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wellst0nev0ter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-31-06 08:56 PM Response to Reply #12 |
13. Easy, He Needs Us For Protection (n/t) |
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wordpix (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-31-06 10:48 PM Response to Reply #13 |
15. this is why, among other reasons, we need to be OUT. It's their war now. |
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wordpix (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-31-06 10:44 PM Response to Original message |
14. Gergen: looking at disengagement & Rummy firing, now on CNN's Anderson Cooper |
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maddezmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-01-06 04:55 PM Response to Original message |
16. kick |
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Pale Blue Dot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-01-06 04:56 PM Response to Original message |
17. Iraq Tells U.S. to Quit Checkpoints |
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Rick Myers (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-01-06 04:56 PM Response to Reply #17 |
18. Part of what those soldiers were doing was... |
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acmejack (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-01-06 04:56 PM Response to Reply #17 |
19. Iraqi Demands a Pullback; US Lifts Baghdad Cordon |
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AndyA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-01-06 04:56 PM Response to Reply #17 |
20. Well, that should help things over there quite a bit. Look for violence |
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Parche (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-01-06 04:56 PM Response to Reply #17 |
21. iraq |
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bpeale (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-01-06 04:56 PM Response to Reply #17 |
22. we should immediately leave iraq |
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saigon68 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-01-06 04:56 PM Response to Reply #22 |
23. But Halliburton is not done FEEDING AT THE PUBLIC TROUGH |
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Tempest (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-01-06 04:56 PM Response to Reply #22 |
24. Unfortunately, we can't leave yet |
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tabasco (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-01-06 04:56 PM Response to Reply #17 |
25. So US commanders are no longer in charge. |
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OKNancy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-01-06 04:56 PM Response to Reply #17 |
26. FWIW |
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enough (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-01-06 04:56 PM Response to Original message |
27. Iraqi Demands Pullback; U.S. Lifts Baghdad Cordon (NYT) |
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Erika (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-01-06 04:56 PM Response to Reply #27 |
28. Iraqi cleric militias ordering our troops |
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SharonAnn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-01-06 04:56 PM Response to Reply #27 |
29. This is a really big deal! Really big! |
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enough (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-01-06 04:57 PM Response to Reply #29 |
31. Yes, though you wouldn't know it from most of what is being talked about right now. |
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NanceGreggs (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-01-06 04:56 PM Response to Reply #27 |
30. Does this mean we WON'T be getting those ... |
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bigbrother05 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-01-06 04:57 PM Response to Reply #27 |
32. We have got the UN in charge of the troops in Afghanistan |
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Terri S (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-01-06 04:57 PM Response to Reply #27 |
33. Rumsfeld was asked to comment on this.. |
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Duppers (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-01-06 04:57 PM Response to Reply #27 |
34. THIS IS INDEED SIGNIFICANT! |
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acmavm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-01-06 04:57 PM Response to Reply #34 |
35. Or it's a set up to make him look like a strong leader and not a US |
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Gin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-01-06 04:57 PM Response to Reply #35 |
36. If he wants more independence from the US.....fine...one way to give it |
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acmavm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-01-06 04:57 PM Response to Reply #36 |
37. Maybe if we weren't hearing a different Iraqi government official |
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customerserviceguy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-01-06 04:57 PM Response to Reply #35 |
38. That was my thought |
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enough (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-01-06 04:57 PM Response to Reply #27 |
39. kick |
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Supersedeas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-01-06 04:57 PM Response to Reply #27 |
40. Nothing to see here--the Corp Media would rather talk about botched jokes |
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Az_lefty (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-01-06 04:57 PM Response to Reply #27 |
41. Kerry's comments are all that matter today.... |
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rocktivity (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-01-06 06:39 PM Response to Original message |
42. Who does this al-Maliki think he is anyway? |
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Eugene (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-01-06 06:55 PM Response to Original message |
43. Reuters: Iraqis spar over order to lift U.S. checkpoints |
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Ethelk2044 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-01-06 07:50 PM Response to Original message |
44. Soldier Left Behind |
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happyslug (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-01-06 09:24 PM Response to Reply #44 |
46. And How do you propose the Military get that Soldier? |
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Ethelk2044 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-02-06 08:25 AM Response to Reply #46 |
48. Missing Soldier |
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