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shadowknows69 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-04-07 10:05 AM Original message |
So it looks like Iran is blinking and letting the Brits go. |
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Donnachaidh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-04-07 10:07 AM Response to Original message |
1. why is it a blink? WE still hold Iranian hostages |
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plcdude (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-04-07 10:07 AM Response to Original message |
2. the hostage trade |
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aquart (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-04-07 10:08 AM Response to Original message |
3. It's not a blink when you get to embarrass George. |
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mac56 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-04-07 10:11 AM Response to Original message |
4. I don't think it's a blink at all. |
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shadowknows69 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-04-07 10:13 AM Response to Reply #4 |
7. Well whatever "big people" games are being played |
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WinkyDink (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-04-07 10:12 AM Response to Original message |
5. I'd say they called Blair's bluff. |
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mmonk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-04-07 10:13 AM Response to Original message |
6. Not a blink. It actually forced negotiations. |
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CJCRANE (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-04-07 10:49 AM Response to Reply #6 |
11. Yes |
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soothsayer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-04-07 10:15 AM Response to Original message |
8. I see it as a smack-down of jr and his toy poodle. Brilliant, and |
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tiptoe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-04-07 10:15 AM Response to Original message |
9. Perhaps more like a "wink" (and nod?) to Pelosi and Syria (and Saudi Arabia?) |
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CJCRANE (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-04-07 10:47 AM Response to Original message |
10. I get the feeling |
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donsu (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-04-07 11:00 AM Response to Original message |
12. I don't think it was a blink |
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Iwasthere (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-04-07 11:30 AM Response to Original message |
13. Not a blink imo. |
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TheBaldyMan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-04-07 11:45 AM Response to Original message |
14. It's symptomatic of wily Persians, |
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Golden Raisin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-04-07 12:34 PM Response to Original message |
15. Certainly there was some behind the scenes |
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Suich (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-04-07 12:48 PM Response to Original message |
16. How are you feeling, shadow? |
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Bake (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-04-07 12:49 PM Response to Original message |
17. Ahmadinejad comes off looking like a statesman |
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HiFructosePronSyrup (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-04-07 12:50 PM Response to Original message |
18. Britain admitted their troops were in Iranian waters. |
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gatorboy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-04-07 12:52 PM Response to Original message |
19. The botched US raid that led to the hostage crisis |
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ContraBass Black (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-04-07 12:55 PM Response to Original message |
20. Not blinking, but smiling, saving face, and walking away gracefully, all at the same time. |
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Javaman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-04-07 01:49 PM Response to Original message |
21. There is no blinking, we were duped plain and simple. |
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