Tag: iraq
group name: idlespeculation
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July 14, 2008 09:30 AM EDT --
This article is being written in response to a request to expand on my comment in CERN that "In 25-40 years major wars will be a thing of the past due to the Internet."
First, I will assume . . . more
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May 25, 2007 10:14 PM EDT --
Yep, he said it yesterday at a White House news conference. His very words were:“You know, I would like to see us in a different configuration at some point in time in Iraq.”
Wow, that . . . more
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May 20, 2007 10:15 AM EDT --
As the Arab Shiites have never had a home country in the past thousand years or so, and Bush handed them the reigns of Iraq by overthrowing Saddam, who in this world thinks that they will give that up? . . . more
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November 06, 2006 12:03 PM EST --
In spite of Saddam Hussein's death condemnation, following an arguably irregular trial, Iraq is still in turmoil.
My view is that although Iraq has been liberated from a tyrant (Saddam Hussein), . . . more
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November 27, 2007 10:02 PM EST --
The young men and women who have been sent to Iraq, supposedly to defend America against a country hosting "weapons of mass destruction" (which turned out to be a huge lie) are back home.
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April 14, 2007 06:51 PM EDT --
That's about all one can say about winning a war.
You win the war, then you own the country.
It's up to Bush to put it back together and no one else.
And Bush’s incompetence has led the . . . more
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April 08, 2008 10:11 PM EDT --
While addressing the Senate Foreign Relations Committee this afternoon, Barack Obama argued that the bar for success in Iraq should be lowered and that the "status quo" may have to be an acceptable . . . more
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July 06, 2007 09:22 AM EDT --
As the Republicans seem to want to cut and run on Iraq the Democrats must step up to the plate and support the Troops in Iraq. This I know is a bitter pill to take, however, now is not the time to cut . . . more
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January 08, 2007 07:19 PM EST --
Jan 8, 2007
The draft begins because Bush is going to send more troops into Baghdad.
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January 31, 2007 09:50 AM EST --
It makes no difference when the US leaves Iraq the Civil Strife that has been going on for the last thirteen hundred years will come forth. It could be a Civil War or whatever, but when the US leaves it’ll . . . more
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December 22, 2006 06:00 PM EST --
Does the United States have the ability to develop a strategic plan with Iran. I am well aware that Bush has a Tactical plan as Bush won’t talk with Iran till Iran drops their ambitions for developing . . . more
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March 26, 2008 01:45 AM EDT --
The devious White House "managers" have quietly decided to ONLY count the US troops that die "within the war theater" — hence the 4,000-or-so "official dead", to this . . . more
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August 28, 2007 09:34 PM EDT --
As the date for justification fast approaches, President Bush went back to a familiar well today, claiming once again that Iran is supporting insurgents that are attacking U.S. and Iraqi forces.
“The . . . more
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September 03, 2007 06:22 AM EDT --
If Iran keeps messing with Iraq and keeps moving in military tools to Iraq, what will Bush do.
Option 1 do nothing and keep being pissed off
Option 2 tighten the sanction on Iran to make them learn a . . . more
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April 19, 2008 09:00 AM EDT --
I think a little history here should be thought of first.
It was the Democrats that both started and ended WWII.
The Republicans stopped the Korea war in a stalemate.
The Democrats started the . . . more
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January 02, 2008 11:59 PM EST --
The assassination of Benazir Bhutto in Pakistan continues to send ripples through the region. CNN announced yesterday that it had obtained Bhutto's files that contained, among other charges, accusations . . . more
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June 06, 2008 08:31 PM EDT --
The overriding issue in the forthcoming election is not the economy, even though the rise in today's announced unemployment rate represents the biggest jump since 1986. It's also not about . . . more
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December 30, 2006 01:13 PM EST --
I bought a 15 year old bottle of Scotch to celebrate the hanging of Saddam.
Is that good enough?
The Scotch tastes great by the way.
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September 11, 2007 12:56 AM EDT --
The events of September 11, 2001 were catastrophic in more ways than one. Not only did they involve the immediate destruction of four planes, several high-rise buildings, a portion of the Pentagon . . . more
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April 12, 2007 10:07 AM EDT --
There are the Shi’a that want Iraq to be ruled by a Shi’a Theocracy, basically the same as Iran.
There is al Qaeda that wants Iraq to be ruled by a fundamental Sunni Theocracy with sharia . . . more
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