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babylonsister (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-12-09 05:28 PM Original message |
Italian Tug Owner: "I'm marveling that they'd do that for one American." |
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MADem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-12-09 05:35 PM Response to Original message |
1. It's one thing we do so very well. It's drummed into you in boot camp and/or |
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doctor jazz (474 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-12-09 05:35 PM Response to Original message |
2. He's cynical and he has every right to be. Not enough has been done by any civilized nation |
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babylonsister (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-12-09 05:37 PM Response to Reply #2 |
4. That's not cynicism. |
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doctor jazz (474 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-12-09 05:44 PM Response to Reply #4 |
6. But that's nothing new. Doesn't everyone in the world with access to news know that's what we do |
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Arctic Dave (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-12-09 05:49 PM Response to Reply #2 |
9. What in your opinion would be enough? |
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doctor jazz (474 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-12-09 05:55 PM Response to Reply #9 |
11. Repel any attempted boarding with extreme prejudice. |
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Arctic Dave (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-12-09 06:37 PM Response to Reply #11 |
16. I am amazed they haven't made president of the Maritime Academy. |
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KT2000 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-12-09 08:58 PM Response to Reply #2 |
19. This problem has been handled |
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BlooInBloo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-12-09 05:36 PM Response to Original message |
3. bush wouldn't have, of course. Elections have consequences. |
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NYC Liberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-12-09 05:41 PM Response to Reply #3 |
5. Sure he would. Remember Jessica Lynch? |
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bushmeister0 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-12-09 05:46 PM Response to Reply #5 |
7. Or the EP-3 incident in April of 2001. |
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doctor jazz (474 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-12-09 05:48 PM Response to Reply #7 |
8. The nail in that irony coffin was hiring the Russians to bring it back in their |
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bushmeister0 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-12-09 06:01 PM Response to Reply #8 |
12. Ha! Speaking of irony, how about us having to rely on the Russians |
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JVS (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-12-09 05:51 PM Response to Original message |
10. You know what we say here "Trillions for defense put not a dime for public healthcare" |
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noamnety (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-12-09 07:40 PM Response to Reply #10 |
17. That's the really tragic thing, no? |
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SoCalDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-12-09 06:09 PM Response to Original message |
13. My question is this |
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babylonsister (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-12-09 06:25 PM Response to Reply #13 |
14. Maybe the tug was hired out by a big cargo company? |
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hack89 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-12-09 06:26 PM Response to Reply #13 |
15. It was a large ocean going tugboat nearly 250 feet long |
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RB TexLa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-12-09 07:47 PM Response to Original message |
18. Well of course there's blood and then there's precious 'Merican blood. |
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