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trumad Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Mon May-31-04 07:14 PM
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On the day Safire pens "Progress in Iraq", 5 U.S troops are killed!
On your very last day on earth Mr. Safire you will lay in agony crippled with guilt and visions of the dead from Iraq! Bastard!

http://www.nytimes.com/2004/05/31/opinion/31SAFI.html
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patrice Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Mon May-31-04 07:18 PM
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1. Body count is not a measure of success nor failure.
especially to that right-wing shill.
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tabasco Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Mon May-31-04 07:52 PM
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2. Another way to state that ...
soldiers are expendable to the neocons.
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calimary Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Mon May-31-04 07:53 PM
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3. No, they are "fungible." At least according to rumsfeld.
Means the same thing - basically expendable. Mere objects to be used to further some greater objective.
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