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The Cleaner (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-12-07 09:58 AM Original message |
IRAN WAR ALL BUT IMMINENT: UK Troops are Sent to Iranian Border |
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rocktivity (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-12-07 10:01 AM Response to Original message |
1. And we thought the UK were going to send the troops home. |
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htuttle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-12-07 10:02 AM Response to Original message |
2. It probably kind of sucks to be used as a tripwire |
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porphyrian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-12-07 10:03 AM Response to Original message |
3. I don't think 350 UK troops makes an Iran war imminent, but whatever. - n/t |
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The Cleaner (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-12-07 10:07 AM Response to Reply #3 |
4. I said this because I wanted to add something else about 3 more carrier |
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porphyrian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-12-07 10:27 AM Response to Reply #4 |
6. Don't get baited by the New Cold War saber-rattling. |
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bdamomma (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-12-07 10:36 AM Response to Reply #6 |
7. Do you really believe that they believe in self-preservation |
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porphyrian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-12-07 11:19 AM Response to Reply #7 |
11. You can't spend the money you've stolen if you destroy the world first. |
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txaslftist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-12-07 10:46 AM Response to Reply #6 |
10. You equate "the administration" with the folks who want this war. |
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porphyrian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-12-07 11:23 AM Response to Reply #10 |
12. War with Iran would mean a World War, and that isn't profitable for anyone. |
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txaslftist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-12-07 11:52 AM Response to Reply #12 |
16. You don't think so? |
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porphyrian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-12-07 03:15 PM Response to Reply #16 |
18. A new World War would be nothing like the previous two. |
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LSK (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-12-07 11:25 AM Response to Reply #4 |
13. 3 more? how many do we have??? |
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progressive_realist (669 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-12-07 02:52 PM Response to Reply #4 |
17. That article is out-of-date anyways |
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baby_mouse (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-12-07 10:09 AM Response to Original message |
5. Pathetic. |
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txaslftist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-12-07 10:40 AM Response to Original message |
8. Can't believe we are dumb enough to do this with groundpounders. |
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NightWatcher (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-12-07 10:44 AM Response to Original message |
9. These guys are gonna get a vicious sun tan |
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snappyturtle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-12-07 11:44 AM Response to Reply #9 |
15. Yep. This is so scary sounding to me. We haven't finished the 2 |
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EVDebs (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-12-07 11:42 AM Response to Original message |
14. James Fallows 'Will Iran Be Next ?' in Atlantic shows this is another fiasco |
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HuffleClaw (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-12-07 03:15 PM Response to Original message |
19. i rather doubt that the UK has the slightest interest in participating in a war with Iran |
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