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panader0 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-09-09 11:33 AM Original message |
Is the "war" in Afghanistan winable? What is the goal? |
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jody (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-09-09 11:41 AM Response to Original message |
1. No and the goal is unknown when one ignores the Pashtun struggle. Pashtun comprise 95% of Taliban. |
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timeforpeace (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-09-09 11:42 AM Response to Original message |
2. Unmanned drones dropping bombs on the populace? Sounds likeTheTerminator. Goal? Get out now. We |
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panader0 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-09-09 12:00 PM Response to Reply #2 |
3. I agree. I do not support this war, or war of any kind. |
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BobRossi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-09-09 12:09 PM Response to Original message |
4. Hell no. |
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jwirr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-09-09 12:12 PM Response to Original message |
5. The only goal I can see is staying in the ME as long as we can and |
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Individualist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-09-09 12:20 PM Response to Reply #5 |
7. Correct answer |
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Greyhound (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-09-09 12:16 PM Response to Original message |
6. Just another symptom of how crazy/stupid we've become. The original "reason" for |
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sharesunited (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-09-09 12:38 PM Response to Original message |
8. I don't like their treatment of women or their bans against music and art. |
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newspeak (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-09-09 01:20 PM Response to Reply #8 |
9. well, that may be true |
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Tierra_y_Libertad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-09-09 01:22 PM Response to Original message |
10. No. But it's good PR so the politicians can show how "tough" they are. |
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NightWatcher (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-09-09 01:23 PM Response to Original message |
11. as the Soviet Union about winning a war in Afghanistan |
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