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Still more congressmen on Iraq and the media - Tom Brosz - 9/23/2003 3:13:12 AM
- Now why should we believe people who ahve actually been there - ebnelson - 9/23/2003 3:23:05 AM

Iraqis want Iraqi sovereignty back - Raoul - 9/22/2003 9:33:19 AM
- And from the Iraqi woman wounded in an assassination attempt last week... - Larry J - 9/22/2003 7:24:38 PM
  - Oh, so NOW we're believing the NYT? - Tony - 9/22/2003 7:37:20 PM
    - No. We're believing Ms. Hashemi. (n/t) - Tom Brosz - 9/22/2003 11:12:30 PM
      - Beg pardon. Ahem. OK, NOW we're READING the NYT??? - Tony - 9/23/2003 2:00:01 AM
        
        Of course - the right reads the NYT and the left listens to Limbaugh and watches Fox - SDAI-Tech1 - 9/23/2003 3:16:55 AM
- How long could they hold on to their sovereignty? - RobVG - 9/22/2003 4:21:17 PM
  - re: How long could they hold on to their sovereignty? - Tom Brosz - 9/22/2003 4:47:07 PM
    - re:Spinning - Raoul - 9/22/2003 6:13:36 PM
- Oh, so NOW we're listening to Ahmad Chalabi? (n/t) - Tom Brosz - 9/22/2003 3:19:42 PM
- The French model leaves Iraq prostrate and under the rule of baathists very quickly - ebnelson - 9/22/2003 11:48:42 AM
  - re: Threats in the future - Raoul - 9/22/2003 1:51:53 PM
- re: Iraqis want Iraqi sovereignty back - gbaikie - 9/22/2003 10:35:17 AM

For ebnelson on his Sunday Mirror article - Don - 9/22/2003 2:31:40 PM
- So the article is no less credible than the NYT hype on the museum. Cool. (n/t) - ebnelson - 9/23/2003 3:11:04 AM

European Union...don't say I didn't tell you so. - Tom Brosz - 9/22/2003 4:46:36 AM
- re: European Union...don't say I didn't tell you so. - Raoul - 9/22/2003 7:28:53 AM
  - Yes to Latvians the EU socialism is a step forward...for other nations it's a step backwards. (n/t) - SDAI-Tech1 - 9/23/2003 3:09:58 AM

Pride and Prejudices - Greg - 9/22/2003 5:37:22 AM
- re: Pride and Prejudices - gbaikie - 9/22/2003 9:48:32 AM
  - re: Pride and Prejudices - Tom Brosz - 9/22/2003 3:28:04 PM
    - re: Pride and Prejudices - Greg - 9/22/2003 3:46:04 PM
      - Serial what? - Tom Brosz - 9/22/2003 3:53:39 PM
        
        re: Serial what? - Greg - 9/22/2003 4:24:41 PM
        
        I submit Greg's entertaining link to the readers of the board. I wouldn't know where to start. (n/t) - Tom Brosz - 9/22/2003 4:53:28 PM
        
        I suppose you could start by admitting you were wrong n/t (n/t) - Greg - 9/23/2003 1:39:46 AM
        
        Tom's gone catatonic, my head still hurts from the other thread - anyone want to swing at a softball? ;-) (n/t) - SDAI-Tech1 - 9/23/2003 3:06:52 AM
  - re: Pride and Prejudices - Greg - 9/22/2003 11:42:34 AM
- re: Pride and Prejudices - Raoul - 9/22/2003 7:24:53 AM

Part two of Josh Marshall's interview with Joseph Wilson - Greg - 9/23/2003 2:29:05 AM

Google this - FrankC - 9/23/2003 1:30:19 AM
- re: Google this - Tom Brosz - 9/23/2003 1:55:35 AM

9/11 and missing case for Iraq war - Don - 9/19/2003 1:19:07 PM
- Ah. Robert's "hypnosis theory." - Tom Brosz - 9/19/2003 11:52:06 PM
  - re: Ah. Robert's "hypnosis theory." - Greg - 9/20/2003 6:19:08 AM
    - Blix - Tom Brosz - 9/20/2003 6:47:38 AM
      - mideastweb.org - Greg - 9/20/2003 7:43:08 AM
        
        re: Blix and weapons - Tom Brosz - 9/21/2003 5:06:29 AM
        
        re: Blix and weapons - Greg - 9/21/2003 5:14:03 AM
        
        Sources - Tom Brosz - 9/21/2003 6:10:45 AM
        
        so in other words - Greg - 9/21/2003 8:17:40 AM
        
        This one is great because it comes from leftist-news-r-us. - SDAI-Tech1 - 9/21/2003 11:21:09 AM
        
        Just to make it REAL CLEAR once again... - SDAI-Tech1 - 9/21/2003 11:40:47 AM
        
        re: Just to make it REAL CLEAR once again... - Greg - 9/21/2003 12:23:56 PM
        
        I'm doing this cause I love hitting my head against a wall... - SDAI-Tech1 - 9/21/2003 5:23:55 PM
        
        Still nothing - Greg - 9/22/2003 1:43:31 AM
        
        Hey, SDAI, you gotta admire the guy. He's got a skull that could stop a neutrino. (n/t) - Tom Brosz - 9/22/2003 4:09:19 AM
        
        au contraire - Greg - 9/22/2003 4:34:28 AM
        
        Last try... - SDAI-Tech1 - 9/22/2003 5:55:11 PM
        
        re: Last try... - Greg - 9/23/2003 1:47:49 AM
  - Methinks the Brosz doth protest too much - Robert - 9/20/2003 3:02:51 AM
    - George W. Bush, Dark Lord of the Sith - Tom Brosz - 9/20/2003 5:50:41 AM
      - Laugh it up, furball - Robert - 9/21/2003 2:34:49 AM
        
        The number source - Tom Brosz - 9/21/2003 6:36:26 AM
        
        The rest of the story - Robert - 9/21/2003 5:17:57 PM
        
        re: The rest of the story - Tom Brosz - 9/22/2003 4:19:21 AM
        
        re: The rest of the story - gbaikie - 9/22/2003 3:56:33 AM
        
        re: Laugh it up, furball - gbaikie - 9/21/2003 4:37:16 AM
        
        re: Laugh it up, furball - Robert - 9/21/2003 7:24:54 PM
        
        re: Laugh it up, furball - gbaikie - 9/22/2003 2:32:15 AM
- Why so many Americans were so confused - Don - 9/19/2003 1:27:15 PM
  - The cartoon is accurate. - Pete - 9/20/2003 9:08:02 AM
  - And why so many are now so disillusioned - Don - 9/19/2003 1:29:30 PM

Now here's a girl who just doesn't get it... - Larry J - 9/22/2003 7:36:11 PM
- It is confrontational - FrankC - 9/22/2003 10:10:35 PM

U.S. Army Muslim Chaplain Arrested . . . - D. Spires - 9/20/2003 11:53:09 PM
- Islam and Western civilization mix about as well as.... - Lee - 9/21/2003 6:17:16 PM
  - ....algebra and technology? - Mary Anne - 9/22/2003 1:38:37 AM
- Something puzzles me about this... - Tom Brosz - 9/21/2003 7:31:35 AM
  - Interogaters - Buck Galaxy - 9/21/2003 6:56:27 PM
  - re: C'mon, Tom -- far more than just he 'one' reason . . . - D. Spires - 9/21/2003 5:19:14 PM
  - re: Something puzzles me about this... - Pete - 9/21/2003 8:31:59 AM
    - Scenario # 5 - Fox - 9/21/2003 2:11:49 PM
      - Maybe he was just collecting background to write a best-selling book? (n/t) - Tom Brosz - 9/22/2003 3:29:55 AM
        
        re: And his publicist should really enjoy all the free press . . . (n/t) - D. Spires - 9/22/2003 7:44:50 PM
      - Good one! - p - 9/21/2003 3:26:04 PM
    - Especially diagrams of the cells. (n/t) - Pete - 9/21/2003 8:33:31 AM

Plane Takes Off on Antarctic Rescue . . . - D. Spires - 9/21/2003 12:19:50 AM
- Plane Leaves South Pole With Ill Worker . . . - D. Spires - 9/21/2003 10:57:19 PM
  - Back in Chile, routine mission - LJ - 9/22/2003 7:09:31 PM
- Good to hear. Have been following this story. Thanks! (n/t) - Tom Brosz - 9/21/2003 2:58:26 AM

Radical market reforms in Iraq? - Tom Brosz - 9/22/2003 5:03:08 AM
- I predict this will be attacked as "Imperialist" - SDAI-Tech1 - 9/22/2003 6:42:31 PM

From Andrew Sullivan - Tom Brosz - 9/22/2003 4:14:53 PM

Who is funding the Palestinian terrorists? - Raoul - 9/21/2003 4:48:51 PM
- Oh, NOW we're believing Israeli military intelligence? - Tom Brosz - 9/22/2003 4:05:52 AM
  - re: Well - Raoul - 9/22/2003 7:35:19 AM
- Sleeping with the Devil - Lindy - 9/21/2003 6:03:32 PM
  - I defer to your expertise on the matter (n/t) - p - 9/22/2003 12:22:55 AM

Another attack on U.N. in Baghdad? - Tom Brosz - 9/22/2003 5:53:01 AM

Democrats go nuts in California - Tom Brosz - 9/22/2003 5:50:05 AM

Multipolarism - Raoul - 9/20/2003 5:13:24 PM
- Did you SEE how the author did that? - Tom Brosz - 9/21/2003 3:24:25 AM
  - The rewrite of history via repetition of inaccuracy and deflection - ebnelson - 9/21/2003 3:59:24 PM
  - Yes, Bush did link Iraq and 9-11 - Pete - 9/21/2003 7:41:38 AM
    - re: Yes, Bush did link Iraq and 9-11 - Tom Brosz - 9/21/2003 8:02:12 AM
      - re: Woodward - Pete - 9/21/2003 8:42:21 AM
        
        re: Woodward - Tom Brosz - 9/22/2003 3:36:33 AM
        
        re: Woodward - Pete - 9/22/2003 5:34:05 AM
- but it's so much FUN! (n/t) - p - 9/20/2003 6:57:16 PM

Librarians can rest a little easier... - Tom Brosz - 9/18/2003 10:24:02 PM
- Goldberg on this subject - Tom Brosz - 9/19/2003 11:25:33 PM
  - Some quotes from Goldberg: - Mary Anne - 9/20/2003 1:32:33 AM
    - re: Some quotes from Goldberg: - Pete - 9/20/2003 6:41:26 PM
- Fair and balanced reporting... (not from - Fox) - 9/19/2003 4:02:58 AM
- Such unreasonable behavior by those wicked fascists. (n/t) - ebnelson - 9/19/2003 2:57:55 AM
- Damocles got a lot of rest while that sword was suspended over his head, too. - Mary Anne - 9/19/2003 12:36:08 AM
- Then I guess we could repeal that section, right? - Robert - 9/18/2003 10:52:09 PM
  - To the best of my knowledge, much of the Act goes away in 2005 anyway, right? (n/t) - Tom Brosz - 9/18/2003 11:09:22 PM
    - So? - Robert - 9/19/2003 3:57:48 AM
      - My goodness it's so simple! - SDAI-Tech1 - 9/19/2003 12:46:03 PM
        
        Isn't it nice to have money? - Mary Anne - 9/19/2003 7:07:59 PM
        
        It's in the job description. - SDAI-Tech1 - 9/19/2003 11:05:56 PM
        
        Oh, for heaven's sake - Mary Anne - 9/20/2003 12:24:27 AM
        
        re: Oh, for heaven's sake - SDAI-Tech1 - 9/20/2003 12:53:03 AM
        
        My goodness, you're so simple! - Robert - 9/19/2003 4:12:02 PM
        
        One more trustworthy business - Mary Anne - 9/19/2003 11:00:32 PM
        
        And so it begins... - Robert - 9/19/2003 11:50:27 PM
        
        Not only that - Mary Anne - 9/20/2003 12:13:22 PM
        
        Not only that even more so - Robert - 9/20/2003 6:17:59 PM
        
        re: even more so - Tom Brosz - 9/21/2003 7:14:53 AM
        
        PS - Mary Anne - 9/21/2003 1:59:22 PM
        
        re: PS - Tom Brosz - 9/22/2003 4:33:08 AM
        
        Pinning down possible terrorists who might commit crimes - Mary Anne - 9/21/2003 1:40:55 PM
        
        re: Not only that - SDAI-Tech1 - 9/20/2003 2:37:52 PM
        
        We already got you covered Robert... - SDAI-Tech1 - 9/20/2003 12:31:31 AM
        
        re: And so it begins... - Tom Brosz - 9/20/2003 12:30:13 AM
      - Geez... - Tom Brosz - 9/19/2003 4:17:21 AM
        
        Geez... - Robert - 9/19/2003 3:43:40 PM
        
        Life, liberty, and property - Tom Brosz - 9/19/2003 8:28:09 PM
        
        re: Life, liberty, and property - Robert - 9/20/2003 12:04:54 AM
        
        Disclosure - Mary Anne - 9/19/2003 9:13:50 PM
        
        re: Disclosure - Tom Brosz - 9/19/2003 9:28:34 PM
        
        Taking on the IRS - Mary Anne - 9/19/2003 9:40:48 PM
        
        re: Taking on the IRS - Tom Brosz - 9/19/2003 10:43:45 PM
        
        One of the biggest arguments against a sales tax - Mary Anne - 9/19/2003 11:26:44 PM
        
        Boy, you really don't want to open THAT can of worms. - Tom Brosz - 9/20/2003 12:25:01 AM
        
        The rich buy more food, soap and toilet paper per person than the poor? - Mary Anne - 9/20/2003 12:47:11 AM
        
        re: The rich - Tom Brosz - 9/20/2003 1:44:01 AM
        
        Equal Opportunity - Mary Anne - 9/20/2003 2:08:29 AM
        
        re: Equal Opportunity - Tom Brosz - 9/20/2003 6:08:02 AM
        
        Property vs. ideas - Mary Anne - 9/19/2003 12:29:36 PM

Military recruitment meeting goals, BUT.... - Tom Brosz - 9/22/2003 3:48:30 AM

Good call, Pete! - "China denies military pressure being put on North Korea" - Fox - 9/21/2003 1:51:28 PM
- re: Good call, Pete! - "China denies military pressure being put on North Korea" - Pete - 9/22/2003 3:08:20 AM

Saddam is not listening to the democrats or the French, it appears: - ebnelson - 9/21/2003 3:24:29 PM
- Junk Journalism - Don - 9/21/2003 3:47:52 PM
  - Afraid I'm with Don on this one - Tom Brosz - 9/21/2003 5:54:05 PM
    - Agreed - Don - 9/21/2003 6:09:17 PM
  - I appreciate your predictability completely - ebnelson - 9/21/2003 3:55:29 PM
    - re: I appreciate your predictability completely - Don - 9/21/2003 4:05:24 PM
      - Unlike you - ebnelson - 9/22/2003 1:01:44 AM

US soldiers help Iraqis get their sh@t together - Centcom - 9/22/2003 12:45:51 AM

Quinnipiac National Polls for September 17, 2003 . . . - D. Spires - 9/21/2003 7:40:58 PM

3 U.S. Soldiers Killed in Iraq Attacks - Don - 9/21/2003 1:12:55 PM
- Paying for Iraq: You break it, you buy it - Don - 9/21/2003 2:19:35 PM

Another U.N. inspector heard from - Tom Brosz - 9/21/2003 4:59:37 AM
- re: Another U.N. inspector heard from - Raoul - 9/21/2003 8:34:14 AM
  - Just because you agree with Blix - ebnelson - 9/21/2003 12:08:31 PM

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