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leftchick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-15-04 07:31 AM Original message |
Sadr's influence seeps across turbulent Iraq |
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leftchick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-15-04 07:36 AM Response to Original message |
1. I am glad to see Juan Cole's comments here.... |
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lil-petunia (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-15-04 07:37 AM Response to Original message |
2. Bush, Bremer, Rummie Wolfowitz |
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Wright Patman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-15-04 08:18 AM Response to Reply #2 |
3. It's a sign of egotism |
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NNN0LHI (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-15-04 08:21 AM Response to Reply #3 |
4. Plenty of innocent Iraqis have been "lit up" n/t |
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0007 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-15-04 08:41 AM Response to Reply #4 |
6. ....and some with shit smeared all over them! |
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Just Me (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-15-04 06:34 PM Response to Reply #3 |
56. Perhaps, we should define "dictator",... |
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bpilgrim (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-15-04 08:23 AM Response to Original message |
5. Revolutionary War |
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Gloria (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-15-04 10:23 AM Response to Original message |
7. I wish I could remember the name of the |
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BlackJack8324 (94 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-15-04 10:48 AM Response to Original message |
8. Sadr is no hero |
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NNN0LHI (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-15-04 10:58 AM Response to Reply #8 |
9. Yes, it would be much easier if Sadr were to cooperate with the... |
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BlackJack8324 (94 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-15-04 11:18 AM Response to Reply #9 |
12. Sadr doesn't care one wit about Iraq... |
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aneerkoinos (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-15-04 12:16 PM Response to Reply #12 |
16. Who does care about Iraq? |
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BlackJack8324 (94 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-15-04 03:23 PM Response to Reply #16 |
22. yeah and Pat Robertson represents poor rural... |
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mike1963 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-15-04 12:22 PM Response to Reply #12 |
17. Actually more than half of Iraq's oil most certainly IS in the south. |
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mbperrin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-15-04 03:32 PM Response to Reply #17 |
25. Hi mike! |
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mbperrin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-15-04 03:30 PM Response to Reply #12 |
24. This map seems to show oil pretty well all over Iraq. |
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daleo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-15-04 05:20 PM Response to Reply #12 |
34. If there was no oil in the south, the Kuwait war might never have happened |
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bpilgrim (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-15-04 11:15 AM Response to Reply #8 |
11. they are repelling foreign invaders |
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BlackJack8324 (94 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-15-04 11:23 AM Response to Reply #11 |
14. not exactly... |
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aneerkoinos (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-15-04 12:24 PM Response to Reply #14 |
18. bit of history |
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Aidoneus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-15-04 12:26 PM Response to Reply #18 |
19. that opinion rating was from even before the April fighting.. |
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ilovenicepeople (883 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-15-04 07:54 PM Response to Reply #14 |
61. "He's a religious fanatic who should of been ignored" |
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leftchick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-15-04 11:20 AM Response to Reply #8 |
13. I imagine this may be hard for you..... |
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BlackJack8324 (94 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-15-04 11:29 AM Response to Reply #13 |
15. I don't think Sadr was the "average Iraqis" 1st choice... |
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bemildred (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-15-04 01:08 PM Response to Reply #15 |
20. Actually, he got his start in a classic islamic manner, |
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BlackJack8324 (94 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-15-04 03:26 PM Response to Reply #20 |
23. I agree |
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shadu (889 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-15-04 04:15 PM Response to Reply #23 |
26. Maybe Sadr loves the Iraqi people |
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BlackJack8324 (94 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-15-04 04:46 PM Response to Reply #26 |
27. maybe maybe not |
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BlackJack8324 (94 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-15-04 05:03 PM Response to Reply #26 |
28. Time magazine reported.... |
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bemildred (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-15-04 05:13 PM Response to Reply #23 |
30. I haven't seen any sign that he is a "muslim fanatic". |
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BlackJack8324 (94 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-15-04 05:24 PM Response to Reply #30 |
35. Every report(including Tompaine.com) about him says |
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bemildred (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-15-04 05:52 PM Response to Reply #35 |
40. Clearly not that one. I think that is bullshit. |
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BlackJack8324 (94 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-15-04 05:57 PM Response to Reply #40 |
41. Every single story about Sadr.. |
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bemildred (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-15-04 06:06 PM Response to Reply #41 |
46. Try this about al Sadr and Iran: |
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BlackJack8324 (94 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-15-04 06:10 PM Response to Reply #46 |
49. so every news source that prints something |
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bemildred (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-15-04 06:14 PM Response to Reply #49 |
51. Straw man, sorry, I didn't say that. |
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aneerkoinos (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-15-04 06:26 PM Response to Reply #49 |
54. That murder accusation |
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bemildred (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-15-04 06:30 PM Response to Reply #54 |
55. Do you have a source? |
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aneerkoinos (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-15-04 06:57 PM Response to Reply #55 |
58. It's clear who did it |
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bemildred (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-15-04 07:46 PM Response to Reply #58 |
60. Thanks. |
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bemildred (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-15-04 01:12 PM Response to Reply #15 |
21. Duplicate post, delete. nt |
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Career Prole (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-15-04 06:13 PM Response to Reply #15 |
50. "The average Iraqi doesn't think about global affairs" |
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0rion (475 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-15-04 10:59 AM Response to Original message |
10. Just think what will happen if they kill him???!!! |
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Disturbed (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-15-04 05:20 PM Response to Reply #10 |
33. Iraq-Sovereignty is Bogus |
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genius (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-15-04 05:09 PM Response to Original message |
29. If the Iraqis were to vote, they'd probably elect Al Sadr. |
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BlackJack8324 (94 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-15-04 05:14 PM Response to Reply #29 |
31. I doubt Sunnis would approve of... |
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NNN0LHI (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-15-04 05:20 PM Response to Reply #31 |
32. I am sure they approve of the US appointed, CIA connected, puppet more |
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BlackJack8324 (94 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-15-04 05:26 PM Response to Reply #32 |
36. did I say that? |
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daleo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-15-04 05:28 PM Response to Reply #31 |
37. But a majority of the population might, since Shiites are the majority |
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BlackJack8324 (94 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-15-04 05:35 PM Response to Reply #37 |
38. I don't think the majority should be able to force... |
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daleo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-15-04 05:47 PM Response to Reply #38 |
39. Actually I agree with you |
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thebigidea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-15-04 06:03 PM Response to Reply #38 |
44. so you're against elections and democracy for Iraq? |
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BlackJack8324 (94 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-15-04 06:06 PM Response to Reply #44 |
45. democracy isn't just majority rules... |
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thebigidea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-15-04 06:07 PM Response to Reply #45 |
47. democracy is whatever Paul Wolfowitz claims it to be, apparently. |
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aneerkoinos (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-15-04 06:18 PM Response to Reply #45 |
53. Democracy is exactly that |
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Tight_rope (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-15-04 05:58 PM Response to Original message |
42. I bet Allawi is wishing he didn't take the job after all! Too late! |
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BlackJack8324 (94 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-15-04 06:02 PM Response to Reply #42 |
43. Allawi created half the problem... |
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aneerkoinos (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-15-04 06:09 PM Response to Reply #43 |
48. Allawi's real problem |
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bemildred (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-15-04 06:17 PM Response to Reply #43 |
52. Bremer created the problem. |
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Tight_rope (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-15-04 06:43 PM Response to Reply #43 |
57. Actually according to "Allawi"...he didn't order the invasion of Najaf. |
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PATRICK (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-15-04 07:39 PM Response to Original message |
59. Analysis of yet another disaster |
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Disturbed (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-15-04 07:55 PM Response to Reply #59 |
62. A con game. |
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