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baby_mouse (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-21-06 07:34 PM Original message |
Poll question: First Vietnam.. .then Iraq. Will there be a Third Time? |
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baby_mouse (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-21-06 07:49 PM Response to Original message |
1. I'm suprised. |
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drm604 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-21-06 07:52 PM Response to Reply #1 |
2. People believed that after Vietnam |
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baby_mouse (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-21-06 07:54 PM Response to Reply #2 |
6. Perhaps agressive optimism would prove to be a self-fulfilling prophecy. nt |
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drm604 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-21-06 08:27 PM Response to Reply #6 |
15. Half the damned country didn't learn the lesson from Vietnam. |
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HiFructosePronSyrup (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-21-06 07:53 PM Response to Original message |
3. Probably. |
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HCE SuiGeneris (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-21-06 07:58 PM Response to Reply #3 |
7. Damn right it's not revenge! It is about |
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baby_mouse (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-21-06 08:48 PM Response to Reply #3 |
19. I get that. NT |
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iamahaingttta (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-21-06 07:53 PM Response to Original message |
4. This IS the "Third Time." |
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baby_mouse (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-21-06 08:03 PM Response to Reply #4 |
8. "get used to it"? nt |
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iamahaingttta (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-21-06 10:13 PM Response to Reply #8 |
21. Yes, baby_mouse... |
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Solon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-21-06 08:06 PM Response to Reply #4 |
9. Fourth and fifth times...Spanish American war was based on lies itself... |
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Buck Rabbit (999 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-21-06 08:20 PM Response to Reply #9 |
12. Giving a pass on 1812? |
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Solon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-21-06 08:21 PM Response to Reply #12 |
13. Look at post 10. n/t |
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Buck Rabbit (999 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-21-06 08:27 PM Response to Reply #13 |
16. Yes, I see that, Sorry it wasn't there when I started typing my post. |
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Solon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-21-06 08:40 PM Response to Reply #16 |
18. The post you responded to was my "quick response" so to speak... |
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benddem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-21-06 07:54 PM Response to Original message |
5. hey they are still |
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Solon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-21-06 08:11 PM Response to Original message |
10. Vietnam wasn't first... |
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baby_mouse (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-21-06 08:17 PM Response to Reply #10 |
11. Indeed. I was thinking more "in living memory"... |
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Solon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-21-06 08:23 PM Response to Reply #11 |
14. Not really, nothing really changed since soon after the country was founded... |
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Doctor_J (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-21-06 08:30 PM Response to Original message |
17. Read one of Michael Parenti's tomes |
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VOX (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-21-06 09:00 PM Response to Original message |
20. As long as the military-industrial complex gets buddies in the White House, it'll happen... |
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baldguy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-21-06 10:20 PM Response to Original message |
22. As long as America is a military power with few rivals |
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Disturbed (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-21-06 10:23 PM Response to Reply #22 |
24. The Colonization of Afghanistan isn't going real well |
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NNadir (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-21-06 10:22 PM Response to Original message |
23. It may be that the United States will not be strong enough to screw up in this way. |
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