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sabra (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-12-07 03:05 PM Original message |
Gates, Pace Say U.S. Troops Won't Enter Iran or Syria |
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Lerkfish (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-12-07 03:09 PM Response to Original message |
1. which, of course, means that's exactly what they will do. |
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wakeme2008 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-12-07 03:09 PM Response to Original message |
2. I hate to nit pik but he did not say anything about planes and bombing Iran |
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jpak (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-12-07 03:29 PM Response to Reply #2 |
5. or unmanned Predators armed with Hellfire missiles |
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rodeodance (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-12-07 04:00 PM Response to Reply #2 |
11. that is what i was thinking |
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leftchick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-12-07 04:33 PM Response to Reply #2 |
14. bingo |
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Toots (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-13-07 08:19 AM Response to Reply #2 |
72. Are Air Force not considered troops? |
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hippiechick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-12-07 03:11 PM Response to Original message |
3. 'cause we're already there! |
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Jack Rabbit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-12-07 03:21 PM Response to Original message |
4. So what do Gates and Pace call "raiding" the Iranian consulate in Arbil? |
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54anickel (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-12-07 03:30 PM Response to Reply #4 |
6. From what I've read, it wasn't a consulate - yet. I know that's splitting hairs, |
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maddezmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-12-07 03:31 PM Response to Original message |
7. sure, just like they weren't in Somalia |
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Kelvin Mace (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-12-07 03:37 PM Response to Original message |
8. No, we'll just |
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Kikosexy2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-12-07 03:38 PM Response to Original message |
9. And.. |
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daleo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-12-07 03:38 PM Response to Original message |
10. Now that they have said this |
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Coventina (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-12-07 04:13 PM Response to Original message |
12. Or Cambodia...... |
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MessiahRp (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-12-07 04:20 PM Response to Original message |
13. Oops... too late.... |
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anotherdrew (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-12-07 04:36 PM Response to Original message |
15. well, their lips are moving so... |
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Nihil (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-12-07 07:34 PM Response to Original message |
16. "US Troops" wont but "US Special Forces" are different ... |
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jwirr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-12-07 10:25 PM Response to Original message |
17. Why exactly do Gates and Pace think we would trust them now |
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HuffleClaw (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-12-07 11:06 PM Response to Original message |
18. more weasel words |
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journalist3072 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-13-07 06:43 AM Response to Original message |
19. Administration: No plan to strike Iran |
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MadMaddie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-13-07 06:43 AM Response to Reply #19 |
20. Seems we have heard this story before... |
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journalist3072 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-13-07 06:43 AM Response to Reply #20 |
23. "If we go into battle, as a last resort..." |
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IndianaGreen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-13-07 06:43 AM Response to Reply #20 |
26. This is like watching the remake of an old movie, same plot, different actors |
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grytpype (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-13-07 06:44 AM Response to Reply #20 |
43. Yep. Sounds a bit familiar. |
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CrazyOrangeCat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-13-07 06:43 AM Response to Reply #19 |
21. Bush will strike Iran. |
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krispos42 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-13-07 06:43 AM Response to Reply #19 |
22. Translation: |
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and-justice-for-all (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-13-07 06:43 AM Response to Reply #19 |
24. Will they ever stop LYING! nt |
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Webster Green (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-13-07 06:43 AM Response to Reply #19 |
25. Oh shit! |
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AndyTiedye (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-13-07 06:43 AM Response to Reply #19 |
27. "There Are No Plans On My Desk To Strike…" |
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TheDebbieDee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-13-07 06:44 AM Response to Reply #27 |
32. The plans are in his presideeeeeeenchal safe, instead! |
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AndyTiedye (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-13-07 12:22 PM Response to Reply #32 |
74. The Plans Left His Desk Months Ago |
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doublethink (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-13-07 06:43 AM Response to Reply #19 |
28. Keith Olberman's Special Comment from last night ....... |
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TankLV (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-13-07 06:44 AM Response to Reply #28 |
55. amazing what some of those comments dare to advocate... |
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Aviation Pro (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-13-07 06:43 AM Response to Reply #19 |
29. Uh, Little Monkey? Two words.... |
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PFunk (687 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-13-07 06:44 AM Response to Reply #29 |
48. Damn. Beat me to it :). |
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calimary (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-13-07 06:43 AM Response to Reply #19 |
30. Always watch what they DO, not what they SAY. |
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EVDebs (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-13-07 06:44 AM Response to Reply #19 |
31. Wargamed and a failure then...but that won't stop the Neocons. |
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VegasWolf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-13-07 06:44 AM Response to Reply #19 |
33. Bush is not going to attack Iran. He does not have the military power nor |
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Jersey Ginny (549 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-13-07 06:44 AM Response to Reply #33 |
41. He no longer cares about political capital. I fear "nucular" attacks |
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VegasWolf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-13-07 06:44 AM Response to Reply #41 |
42. Color me skeptical! I'm not wasting any sleep over it. It is not about what |
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superconnected (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-13-07 06:44 AM Response to Reply #19 |
34. Great. It's going to be sooner than later. |
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Doctor_J (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-13-07 06:44 AM Response to Reply #19 |
35. Remember "We went to war reluctantly" |
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VegasWolf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-13-07 06:44 AM Response to Reply #19 |
36. This reminds me of the post back in April 2005 where everyone else was swearing |
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superconnected (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-13-07 06:44 AM Response to Reply #36 |
38. Wanna provide more info |
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VegasWolf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-13-07 06:44 AM Response to Reply #38 |
39. Offhand, I don't remember the details. All I remember was the complete |
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superconnected (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-13-07 05:03 PM Response to Reply #39 |
77. didn't think you'd remember the situation. |
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VegasWolf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-13-07 07:47 PM Response to Reply #77 |
79. self delete . nt |
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donkeyotay (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-13-07 06:47 PM Response to Reply #39 |
78. You're probably thinking of the Sy Hersh article. It had that timeframe nt |
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TankLV (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-13-07 06:44 AM Response to Reply #36 |
54. or June - I remember it also. |
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HuffleClaw (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-13-07 06:44 AM Response to Reply #19 |
37. what complete bullshit |
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liberal N proud (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-13-07 06:44 AM Response to Reply #19 |
40. And by April we will be in Tehran |
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Theres-a (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-13-07 06:44 AM Response to Reply #19 |
44. Doublespeak. nt |
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goforit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-13-07 06:44 AM Response to Reply #44 |
45. Yep. |
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Mnemosyne (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-13-07 06:44 AM Response to Reply #19 |
46. Liars. n/t |
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alittlelark (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-13-07 06:44 AM Response to Reply #19 |
47. Immediate = in the next few days..... |
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lovuian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-13-07 06:44 AM Response to Reply #47 |
49. Bingo DoubleSpeak is right |
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alittlelark (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-13-07 06:44 AM Response to Reply #49 |
52. And a F*cking LIAR..... |
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Zhade (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-13-07 06:44 AM Response to Reply #19 |
50. Pace is a liar. The British debunked that bullshit months ago. |
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brentspeak (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-13-07 06:44 AM Response to Reply #19 |
51. The "no plan" part is at least for certain! |
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Az_lefty (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-13-07 06:44 AM Response to Reply #19 |
53. they got called on it, now their backing down... |
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nadinbrzezinski (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-13-07 06:44 AM Response to Reply #19 |
56. Damn I swear I have seen this movie before |
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Pachamama (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-13-07 06:44 AM Response to Reply #56 |
57. Deja Vu for et tous? |
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Heidi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-13-07 07:33 AM Response to Original message |
58. Kick. (nt) |
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kskiska (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-13-07 07:33 AM Response to Original message |
59. WP: Gates Ties Iraq Push to Drawdown |
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Heidi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-13-07 07:33 AM Response to Reply #59 |
60. Kick. |
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DeepModem Mom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-13-07 07:33 AM Response to Reply #59 |
61. CNN: Defense Secretary Gates: First phase of Iraq war plan to begin early February |
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Zhade (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-13-07 07:33 AM Response to Reply #61 |
62. Hey, Congress? STOP THEM! |
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Eurobabe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-13-07 07:33 AM Response to Reply #61 |
63. But of course, all the sooner to go into Iran. n/t |
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JanusAscending (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-13-07 07:33 AM Response to Reply #61 |
64. I should have known this......... |
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Just-plain-Kathy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-13-07 07:33 AM Response to Reply #61 |
65. Ya know, they keep so many secrets from us, |
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BR_Parkway (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-13-07 07:33 AM Response to Reply #65 |
69. Exactly - and giving a timetable for withdraw was going to work on |
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driver8 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-13-07 07:33 AM Response to Reply #61 |
66. Oh, I get it!! It's the NEW & IMPROVED "first phase"... |
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Purveyor (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-13-07 07:33 AM Response to Reply #61 |
67. So, the neocon "cakewake" music has yet not begun to play? n/t |
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teryang (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-13-07 07:33 AM Response to Reply #61 |
68. Small US units to hunker down outside major bases with Iraqi... |
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truthisfreedom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-13-07 07:33 AM Response to Reply #61 |
70. A fart in the wind... |
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DoYouEverWonder (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-13-07 07:33 AM Response to Reply #61 |
71. Seems Bush is in such a hurry for more cannon fodder |
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Vidar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-13-07 08:59 AM Response to Original message |
73. About as credible as Hitler saying "This is my last territorial demand". |
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rodeodance (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-13-07 12:37 PM Response to Original message |
75. Gates Ties Iraq Push to Drawdown fox news is loving this story |
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mvd (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-13-07 12:41 PM Response to Original message |
76. He He |
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Iceburg (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-13-07 08:04 PM Response to Original message |
80. Troops won't enter but Patriot missiles will... |
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