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Solomon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-01-03 08:40 AM Original message |
The Argument that We Can't leave Iraq Now is Really |
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IndianaGreen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-01-03 08:48 AM Response to Original message |
1. It's the same argument we heard about "peace with honor" in Vietnam |
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mmm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-01-03 08:49 AM Response to Original message |
2. Good One |
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bread_and_roses (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-01-03 08:56 AM Response to Original message |
3. You said it |
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K-Centrist (18 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-01-03 09:12 AM Response to Reply #3 |
4. Not to disagree with what you've said, but |
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Solomon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-01-03 09:31 AM Response to Reply #4 |
10. Well, we can stay there and destroy any possible credibility |
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never cry wolf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-01-03 10:02 AM Response to Reply #4 |
17. I agree, it just won't happen... |
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bread_and_roses (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-01-03 01:04 PM Response to Reply #4 |
45. I made a presumption |
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ayeshahaqqiqa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-01-03 09:13 AM Response to Original message |
5. We haven't betrayed our principles, but |
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Gin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-01-03 09:18 AM Response to Reply #5 |
6. We can't leave now. They have no army, no means to defend themselves, |
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K-Centrist (18 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-01-03 09:20 AM Response to Reply #6 |
8. I was being flippant, but |
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RainDog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-01-03 09:28 AM Response to Reply #6 |
9. you assume the incompetents |
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bpilgrim (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-01-03 09:34 AM Response to Reply #6 |
11. defend themselves from who? |
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G_j (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-01-03 12:28 PM Response to Reply #11 |
35. my question also |
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ProudGerman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-01-03 01:00 PM Response to Reply #35 |
43. Who??? |
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G_j (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-01-03 01:06 PM Response to Reply #43 |
47. and this wil happen under the direction of Rumsfeld? |
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Terwilliger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-01-03 12:49 PM Response to Reply #11 |
42. think of it as a bunch of conservatives running around with guns |
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zanana (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-01-03 09:56 AM Response to Reply #6 |
16. I agree, Gin. |
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Robin Hood (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-01-03 01:09 PM Response to Reply #6 |
49. Ummm, They didn't have much of an army before the invasion. |
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Postman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-01-03 09:18 AM Response to Original message |
7. Please don't use the word "we"......it was THEM, the Bush fascsists, that |
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Solomon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-01-03 09:47 AM Response to Reply #7 |
15. I agree with you about the "we" thing, but under the "Bush Doctrine", |
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Terwilliger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-01-03 09:36 AM Response to Original message |
12. And Ive got news for you, it will get worse if we just leave |
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Solomon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-01-03 09:43 AM Response to Reply #12 |
13. Get worse than what? |
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Terwilliger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-01-03 12:41 PM Response to Reply #13 |
37. I dont think anything that George Bush or his minions do... |
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Postman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-01-03 09:44 AM Response to Reply #12 |
14. That's like saying we need more gasoline to put out this fire.... |
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Terwilliger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-01-03 12:39 PM Response to Reply #14 |
36. ok...lets leave |
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Solomon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-01-03 01:02 PM Response to Reply #36 |
44. Come on Terwil now! None of us |
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Terwilliger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-01-03 01:07 PM Response to Reply #44 |
48. there's the thing |
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poskonig (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-01-03 12:01 PM Response to Reply #12 |
30. You are right on the money. |
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Terwilliger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-01-03 12:43 PM Response to Reply #30 |
39. absolutely, but the good people of Iraq must have the power |
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never cry wolf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-01-03 10:08 AM Response to Original message |
18. Some nice insight, Solomon |
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Solomon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-01-03 11:10 AM Response to Reply #18 |
24. Thanks Steviet. You say it better than me. |
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never cry wolf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-01-03 12:06 PM Response to Reply #24 |
31. Thanks for the compliment |
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DuctapeFatwa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-01-03 10:18 AM Response to Original message |
19. The UN is the US in a blue hat, US should just write a blank check |
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never cry wolf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-01-03 10:20 AM Response to Reply #19 |
20. You are right on it, DF |
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Kellanved (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-01-03 10:44 AM Response to Original message |
21. Interview with the Shiite leader al-Sadr |
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poskonig (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-01-03 12:10 PM Response to Reply #21 |
33. Radical Islam has the most to benefit from our departure. |
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Lefty48197 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-01-03 11:03 AM Response to Original message |
22. Anarchy is NOT the answer |
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IndianaGreen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-01-03 11:06 AM Response to Reply #22 |
23. We invaded Iraq, we created the problem |
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SeanT (49 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-01-03 11:12 AM Response to Reply #23 |
26. NO! |
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Terwilliger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-01-03 12:46 PM Response to Reply #23 |
40. No Indy, we created the current Iraq |
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Hamlette (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-01-03 01:14 PM Response to Reply #40 |
50. we owe Iraq a lot but . . . |
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Terwilliger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-01-03 01:23 PM Response to Reply #50 |
53. several wrong things here |
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laura888 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-01-03 01:20 PM Response to Reply #40 |
51. But do you really think the abusive parent has reformed... |
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IndianaGreen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-01-03 02:49 PM Response to Reply #40 |
54. People that abuse children are incarcerated |
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Solomon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-01-03 11:12 AM Response to Reply #22 |
25. Again. Look at what you are saying. |
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opihimoimoi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-01-03 11:56 AM Response to Reply #25 |
27. Its an excuse to stay forever?? |
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Kbowe (272 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-01-03 11:56 AM Response to Reply #25 |
28. Solomon, I love your thinking!! |
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Solomon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-01-03 12:24 PM Response to Reply #28 |
34. LOL That's funny. |
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Terwilliger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-01-03 12:47 PM Response to Reply #25 |
41. that's why 500,000 troops are needed |
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Capn Sunshine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-01-03 12:00 PM Response to Original message |
29. WE'RE NOT GOING ANYWHERE |
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never cry wolf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-01-03 12:10 PM Response to Reply #29 |
32. BUT.... |
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Yupster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-01-03 12:41 PM Response to Original message |
38. Heck, we just walked away from Cambodia |
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gulliver (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-01-03 01:04 PM Response to Original message |
46. Bush has our back up against the wall. |
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Warren Stuart (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-01-03 01:23 PM Response to Original message |
52. No matter what we do, it will be the wrong thing |
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