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Another little bit of news out of Iraq - Tom Brosz - 9/18/2003 6:20:46 PM
- re: Another little bit of news out of Iraq - LJ - 9/18/2003 7:10:22 PM
- re: That's why it's called chaos - Raoul - 9/18/2003 6:40:38 PM
  - Don't knock chaos - FrankC - 9/18/2003 9:02:07 PM
    - re: Don't knock chaos - Raoul - 9/19/2003 5:31:34 PM
  - re: That's why it's called chaos - Tom Brosz - 9/18/2003 6:50:34 PM
    - Iraq will succeed like Palestine will.......n/t (n/t) - Lindy - 9/18/2003 9:17:51 PM
    - re: chaos - Raoul - 9/18/2003 8:00:49 PM
      - Oh, really? - Tom Brosz - 9/18/2003 10:06:50 PM
      - Are you doing any blaming Raoul? (n/t) - FrankC - 9/18/2003 8:37:12 PM
        
        re: I'm not the one who started this and there are issues to defend (n/t) - Raoul - 9/18/2003 8:50:04 PM

Is this creepy, or what? - Robert - 9/17/2003 9:34:54 PM
- re: Is this creepy, or what? - Tom Brosz - 9/19/2003 5:49:59 AM
  - re: Is this creepy, or what? - Robert - 9/19/2003 5:00:06 PM
- Yes I Always Pee In My Pants When Someone Waves - Mark Eby - 9/19/2003 2:54:02 AM
  - re: Yes I Always Pee In My Pants When Someone Waves - Robert - 9/19/2003 3:34:41 AM
- One thing you have to give the Nazis. - Lee - 9/19/2003 1:55:39 AM
  - In with the 'in' crowd - Robert - 9/19/2003 3:30:45 AM
- here's another one - Greg - 9/18/2003 3:08:58 AM
- Creepy - RobVG - 9/18/2003 1:09:09 AM
  - Why do you find that creepy? (n/t) - FrankC - 9/18/2003 2:05:38 AM
    - Because - RobVG - 9/18/2003 3:04:03 AM
      - I get your point... - FrankC - 9/18/2003 2:48:12 PM
    - I certainly don't. - Tom Brosz - 9/18/2003 2:58:21 AM
      - Are you still buying that caption? - Tony - 9/18/2003 1:22:07 PM
        
        Ah, Justin just posted confirmation that it is true. Never mind. (n/t) - Tony - 9/18/2003 2:22:56 PM
- No more creepy than this one - Larry J - 9/17/2003 9:46:32 PM
  - re: No more creepy than this one - Robert - 9/18/2003 5:15:25 PM
    - Petty childishness - Larry J - 9/18/2003 9:01:49 PM

France, Germany Offer to Train Iraqi Police - FrankC - 9/19/2003 8:27:21 AM

Federal Budget Disaster Seen, but Won't Be Heard - Don - 9/18/2003 2:02:05 AM
- Entitlements are the real problem, and no one will do anything about them. - Tom Brosz - 9/18/2003 3:28:44 AM
  - the entitlements are their money - Greg - 9/18/2003 2:09:55 PM
    - re: the entitlements are their money - Tom Brosz - 9/18/2003 4:10:47 PM
      - re: the entitlements are their money - Greg - 9/19/2003 1:08:00 AM
        
        The key words in your statement being "sold as." - Tom Brosz - 9/19/2003 5:41:21 AM

A little bit more good news out of Iraq - Tom Brosz - 9/19/2003 4:57:05 AM
- And a little bit more - Tom Brosz - 9/19/2003 5:14:33 AM

Blix: Iraqi WMDs destroyed 10 years ago - Greg - 9/17/2003 7:15:16 AM
- Meanwhile: GIs in Iraq face revenge raids - Don - 9/17/2003 12:44:00 PM
  - Huh? - Tom Brosz - 9/17/2003 5:00:48 PM
- That is a cheap rewrite that doesn't even hold up to the known facts at all. - ebnelson - 9/17/2003 9:34:44 AM
  - re: Greg proposed a link for his argument; how about you? (n/t) - Raoul - 9/17/2003 6:14:08 PM
  - What do You expect, He was the axis of weasels prime choice wasn't he?. (n/t) - Mark Eby - 9/17/2003 2:30:22 PM
- Horse manure. - Tom Brosz - 9/17/2003 7:28:28 AM
  - re: Horse manure. - Don - 9/17/2003 12:47:17 PM
    - Keep Whipping Up The Horse Manure To Loose The Election - Mark Eby - 9/17/2003 2:28:54 PM
      - Remember George McGovern? - Gary - 9/18/2003 4:24:13 AM
        
        Yeap - Mark Eby - 9/19/2003 2:58:58 AM
        
        We needed a messiah because we lost Bobby Kennedy so tragically - alcaray - 9/18/2003 10:33:56 PM

Josh Marshall interviews Joseph Wilson - Greg - 9/19/2003 2:14:37 AM

Blix on spins, intelligence.. - Raoul - 9/18/2003 11:18:50 AM
- Spin - Lindy - 9/19/2003 1:36:02 AM

Paths of Glory Lead to a Soldier's Doubt - Don - 9/18/2003 2:06:05 AM
- re: Paths of Glory Lead to a Soldier's Doubt - SDG - 9/18/2003 3:15:23 PM
- re: And ordinary Iraqi citizens - Raoul - 9/18/2003 5:54:26 AM
- Thank you Don....... - Lindy - 9/18/2003 3:43:18 AM
  - Hillarious - Justin Kelly - 9/18/2003 5:27:21 AM
    - You don't sound too pleased, either....... - Lindy - 9/18/2003 8:34:06 PM

Rumsfeld sees no sign Saddam had role in 9-11 - Don - 9/17/2003 12:57:35 PM
- What were you expecting? - Tom Brosz - 9/17/2003 5:29:41 PM
  - re: What were you expecting? - Robert - 9/17/2003 8:30:19 PM
    - re: What were you expecting? - Tom Brosz - 9/17/2003 9:14:42 PM
      - Better than what I'm getting - Robert - 9/18/2003 12:02:46 AM
        
        Like last Sunday's speech - Tony - 9/18/2003 1:49:30 AM
        
        So now Bush is HYPNOTIZING us? (n/t) - Tom Brosz - 9/18/2003 1:04:22 AM
        
        Wake up and smell the propaganda (n/t) - alcaray - 9/18/2003 8:22:31 PM
  - re: What were you expecting? - Raoul - 9/17/2003 7:41:39 PM
    - re: What were you expecting? - gbaikie - 9/17/2003 8:41:30 PM
  - I remember you demading that I prove there was no connection. (n/t) - alcaray - 9/17/2003 5:55:53 PM
    - re: I remember you demanding - Tom Brosz - 9/17/2003 6:17:48 PM
- Meanwhile: How will Iraq impact Bush's plan for economy? - Don - 9/17/2003 1:01:57 PM
  - And: Equipment takes a beating in Iraq; stockpiles thin - Don - 9/17/2003 1:05:00 PM
    - Finally: British leader stumbles on Iraq - Don - 9/17/2003 1:18:31 PM
      - Very Sloppy Don - Mark Eby - 9/17/2003 2:13:29 PM
        
        You're missing the point - Don - 9/17/2003 2:25:42 PM
        
        re: You're missing the point - Mark Eby - 9/17/2003 3:31:11 PM
        
        The attack is relentless. - Tom Brosz - 9/17/2003 5:34:56 PM
        
        If there are no stories - LJ - 9/17/2003 7:56:48 PM

Illinois Considers Buying Drugs in Canada . . . - D. Spires - 9/16/2003 5:01:22 PM
- Many Illinois could teach the governor a lot about buying drugs in foreign countries - ebnelson - 9/17/2003 2:23:25 AM
- But Drudge just had a story where Canadians said their drugs were no good. :-) n/t (n/t) - Pete - 9/17/2003 12:26:47 AM
  - That's just for the Gov't supplied stuff - LJ - 9/17/2003 4:18:35 PM
- if it were anything but drugs, Canada would be angry because of the aggressive "dumping" practices of the American Drug companies - Scott Evil - 9/17/2003 12:02:46 AM
  - Short term verses long term thinking - Larry J - 9/17/2003 5:20:50 PM
    - re: Then this might be one solution -- with at least two outcomes . . . - D. Spires - 9/18/2003 7:51:27 PM
    - Blame Canada - LJ - 9/17/2003 9:58:44 PM

Building a Free Cuba - Tom Brosz - 9/18/2003 6:38:59 PM

Lileks on Iraq - Tom Brosz - 9/18/2003 4:40:31 PM

Lies by omission - Tom Brosz - 9/17/2003 10:00:41 PM
- re: Lies by omission - LJ - 9/17/2003 11:04:57 PM
  - re: Lies by omission - Tom Brosz - 9/18/2003 1:07:29 AM
    - re: Lies by omission - SDG - 9/18/2003 2:41:49 PM
      - Warning shots - Tom Brosz - 9/18/2003 4:23:29 PM

Fareed Zakaria on the disasterous 'Rush to Government' in Iraq - phil - 9/18/2003 4:16:08 PM

US convoy attacked in Iraq - LJ - 9/18/2003 3:46:26 PM
- re: US convoy attacked in Iraq - Gary - 9/18/2003 4:03:25 PM

Meanwhile, a wedding ends in tragedy - LJ - 9/18/2003 3:52:50 PM

Daddy, why did we have to attack Iraq? - Greg - 9/18/2003 5:08:19 AM
- Good beginning, middle, need to do better on punchline :-) (n/t) - Tony - 9/18/2003 1:20:10 PM

The price of arrogance - Don - 9/18/2003 1:05:25 PM
- And here at home as well - Don - 9/18/2003 1:14:05 PM

Nazis..the right wing conspiracy missed this one! - SDAI-Tech1 - 9/18/2003 12:13:50 PM

Women in Iraq - Raoul - 9/17/2003 8:00:16 PM
- re: Women in Iraq - Tom Brosz - 9/17/2003 8:40:53 PM
  - re: Women in Iraq - Raoul - 9/18/2003 5:38:55 AM

Is it disloyal to consider cuts to defense spending? - alcaray - 9/16/2003 10:39:31 PM
- Not at all - Larry J - 9/17/2003 2:17:53 PM
- We can always improve allocations - FrankC - 9/17/2003 2:37:27 AM
- No, just foolish. It was cut greatly in the 90's - ebnelson - 9/17/2003 2:09:54 AM
- Of course not - the pentagon wastes gigantic amounts of money - Pete - 9/17/2003 12:53:51 AM
  - re: Of course not - Tom Brosz - 9/17/2003 1:12:08 AM
- If it meant abandoning the war on terrorism, then Yes. - Scott Evil - 9/17/2003 12:11:23 AM
  - Fighting Terrorism with Terrorism - Lindy - 9/17/2003 1:36:38 AM
    - re: Fighting Terrorism with Terrorism - Tom Brosz - 9/17/2003 1:47:51 AM
      - You're over the Edge, Tom. - Lindy - 9/18/2003 4:01:30 AM
        
        "Nice" wasn't the point. - Tom Brosz - 9/18/2003 4:39:23 AM

Patch those PCs!! - Tom Brosz - 9/17/2003 7:32:12 AM
- Once again, no prob's with Win98 (n/t) - Fox - 9/18/2003 2:23:51 AM
  - Win98 is unusable -- Linux is a much better option - Gary - 9/18/2003 4:15:17 AM
- Thanks, Tom (n/t) - ebnelson - 9/17/2003 9:51:34 AM

more on the Calpundit Krugman interview - Greg - 9/16/2003 9:08:05 AM
- And some commentary... - Tom Brosz - 9/17/2003 7:07:28 AM
  - re: And some commentary... - Greg - 9/17/2003 1:14:54 PM
    - re: And some commentary... - Tom Brosz - 9/17/2003 5:58:16 PM
      - re: And some commentary... - Greg - 9/18/2003 3:20:19 AM
- re: more on the Calpundit Krugman interview - gbaikie - 9/16/2003 11:58:11 AM

WTF is the world coming to? - Lee - 9/18/2003 2:40:11 AM

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