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Occupying Afganistan - One Year After - 9/30/2002 5:51:41 PM
- The propaganda war by the left is in full swing. § (n/t) - ebnelson - 10/1/2002 1:34:39 PM
  - Re: LOL @ "occupying". Liberating, supporting, training, yes. n/t (n/t) - Marcia - 10/1/2002 2:57:18 PM
- Idiotic article - Matt Burley - 10/1/2002 11:37:08 AM
  - Re: There are no solutions -- only complaints . . . (n/t) (n/t) - D. Spires - 10/1/2002 1:37:56 PM

Conventional Forces Combing Afghanistan . . . - D. Spires - 10/1/2002 2:49:53 PM

NATO Theme At Prague: Adapting To Meet 21st Century Threats . . . - D. Spires - 10/1/2002 11:29:14 AM

Bush Calls on United Nations to Disarm Saddam Hussein . . . - D. Spires - 10/1/2002 11:21:16 AM

What is the main focus of this article? - ebnelson - 10/1/2002 8:40:24 AM
- "CYA." What else? (n/t) (n/t) - Tom Brosz - 10/1/2002 10:11:10 AM
- Sounds to me like Clinton wasn't in charge of his ship - Scott - 10/1/2002 9:00:18 AM
  - Re: If you just stepped in to take the helm in the Oval Office . . . - D. Spires - 10/1/2002 10:36:52 AM
  - The article is being peddled as proof of Bush fiddling. - ebnelson - 10/1/2002 9:02:51 AM

a must read - SDAI-Tech1 - 9/30/2002 7:56:23 PM
- Re: The brains behind the volatile child that is Saddam . . . (n/t) (n/t) - D. Spires - 9/30/2002 8:55:41 AM

How DARE we accuse Democrats of not being patriotic? - Tom Brosz - 9/29/2002 5:24:44 PM
- What's the harm? - RobVG - 9/30/2002 7:45:17 PM
- There is no accusation in this. It is established. § (n/t) - ebnelson - 9/30/2002 4:57:56 PM
- Sadam's little lap dogs. - Scott - 9/30/2002 3:05:21 PM
- Familiarity - Mary Anne - 9/30/2002 12:39:12 PM
  - Re: X^D . . . - D. Spires - 9/30/2002 5:18:22 PM
    - Re: X^D . . . - Mary Anne - 9/30/2002 9:34:47 AM
  - Re: Familiarity - Tom Brosz - 9/30/2002 3:16:25 PM
- A challenge! - Bowser - 9/30/2002 8:23:18 AM
  - Re: A challenge! - Tom Brosz - 9/30/2002 10:24:42 AM
    - Re: He keeps shooting at our airborne inspectors . . . (n/t) (n/t) - D. Spires - 9/30/2002 10:38:58 AM

Something for nation builders to remember - Tom Brosz - 9/30/2002 3:51:08 PM
- Re: Actually -- opression might be a way to go about it . . . - D. Spires - 9/30/2002 5:34:38 PM
  - Re: Their own business - Raoul - 9/30/2002 7:37:24 PM
    - Re: I agree -- but doi they . . . ? (n/t) (n/t) - D. Spires - 9/30/2002 8:17:14 AM
      - Re: Morocco - Raoul - 9/30/2002 9:57:10 AM
        
        Re: That assumes that exceptions make the rule . . . - D. Spires - 9/30/2002 10:37:24 AM
        
        Good news about Morocco - Tom Brosz - 9/30/2002 10:29:31 AM

Iraqis support Saddam. Pull the other one, it's got bells on it. - Tom Brosz - 9/30/2002 4:00:21 PM
- Re: Support and oil? - Raoul Lannoy - 9/30/2002 7:13:32 PM
  - Re: Support and oil? - Tom Brosz - 9/30/2002 10:20:37 AM
- Re: Iraqis support Saddam. Pull the other one, it's got bells on it. - D. Spires - 9/30/2002 5:40:22 PM

Barbra goes all out for Democrats - Tom Brosz - 9/30/2002 4:47:50 PM
- She isn't the only one... - Larry J - 9/30/2002 4:56:13 PM
  - Yet in 1998 and 2000 he held the opposite opinion. - ebnelson - 9/30/2002 4:58:51 PM
    - And by November 2004 he'll have changed his mind again - Scott - 9/30/2002 7:04:43 PM
      - By 2004 no one will give a crap what algore thinks or says. - ebnelson - 9/30/2002 9:59:50 AM
        
        Have faith. Gore will be the nominee. - Scott - 9/30/2002 10:03:05 AM
        
        Re: He would be the most logical choice . . . - D. Spires - 9/30/2002 10:44:29 AM
        
        Don't forget Hillary - Tom Brosz - 9/30/2002 10:31:24 AM
        
        I think you're correct for 2008. - Scott - 9/30/2002 11:19:35 AM
        
        His lack of soul - ebnelson - 9/30/2002 10:15:36 AM

LOL - SDAI-Tech1 - 9/29/2002 7:42:48 PM
- Sometimes you're not funny..... - Lindy - 9/30/2002 7:00:49 PM
  - Wanna-be? - Tom Brosz - 9/30/2002 3:22:02 PM
  - Yes, it's not funny. - SDAI-Tech1 - 9/30/2002 12:33:18 PM
    - Re: Funny, in a hmm-m sorta way . . . - D. Spires - 9/30/2002 3:39:33 PM

Divide and Conquer - SDAI-Tech1 - 9/28/2002 5:57:37 PM
- Re: Divide and Conquer - Lindy - 9/29/2002 7:03:55 PM
  - Re: Divide and Conquer - SDAI-Tech1 - 9/29/2002 12:44:33 PM
    - "Intelligence" - Lindy - 9/29/2002 2:53:30 PM
      - Intelligence, India, Worldshare etc. - SDAI-Tech1 - 9/29/2002 4:09:35 PM
        
        "I was not my normal sweet diplomatic self". - Gee, no kidding! - 9/29/2002 6:33:46 PM
  - Re: Well . . . - D. Spires - 9/29/2002 8:36:32 AM
    - BTW Dan...... - Lindy - 9/29/2002 3:01:37 PM
      - Re: Nice retreat . . . ;^) (n/t) (n/t) - D. Spires - 9/30/2002 12:47:19 PM
    - Bull Crap! - Lindy - 9/29/2002 2:35:28 PM
      - Re: And Clinton did -- what . . . ? - D. Spires - 9/30/2002 12:38:34 PM
        
        Re: And Clinton did -- what . . . ? - Lindy - 9/30/2002 6:57:45 PM
        
        Re: Clinton . . . - D. Spires - 9/30/2002 8:14:51 AM
- Re: Divide and Conquer - Tom Brosz - 9/28/2002 6:40:04 PM
  - You're right... - SDAI-Tech1 - 9/29/2002 12:13:12 PM
    - Evil - Lindy - 9/29/2002 3:14:27 PM
      - Black hole of the mind - Tom Brosz - 9/29/2002 4:23:00 PM

Anti semitism... - SDAI-Tech1 - 9/29/2002 8:01:32 AM
- Re: Campus-Watch.org . . . - D. Spires - 9/30/2002 4:55:37 PM
  - Thanks for the link - it IS fascinating. (n/t) (n/t) - SDAI-Tech1 - 9/30/2002 6:13:44 PM

Iran on board with U.S. against Iraq? - Tom Brosz - 9/30/2002 4:33:18 PM
- Did you see 60 Minutes last night? - Larry J - 9/30/2002 4:52:03 PM
  - Re: Yes . . . - D. Spires - 9/30/2002 5:44:04 PM

Self serving politics at the expense of all. - SDAI-Tech1 - 9/29/2002 6:07:26 PM
- Re: The was said so often before 9-11 . . . - D. Spires - 9/30/2002 5:21:14 PM
- "The democrats don't care about our safety" - ebnelson - 9/30/2002 3:37:22 PM

Update on smuggled uranium--much smaller amount than originally stated - Tom Brosz - 9/29/2002 9:51:26 AM
- Re: I HATE THAT . . . ! - D. Spires - 9/30/2002 5:11:08 PM

Weapons of Mass Distraction . . . - D. Spires - 9/30/2002 12:34:55 PM
- I love it when they blame Bush for stuff that happened in 1998. - ebnelson - 9/30/2002 4:20:03 PM
- Another left wing parrot - Tom Brosz - 9/30/2002 2:07:04 PM
  - That's funny! - Bowser - 9/30/2002 3:34:56 PM
    - Re: That's funny - Tom Brosz - 9/30/2002 5:04:24 PM
    - Made your evening? - ebnelson - 9/30/2002 4:20:57 PM

Newsweek - Democrats Take the Lead in Midterms - Bowser - 9/28/2002 1:56:23 PM
- Re: Are they telling folks of their economic strategy to stimulate the economy? (Higher taxes on the way.) as if the states weren't taxing enough. Where are those new schools? Smaller classrooms will… - Marcia - 9/29/2002 6:16:58 PM
  - Governor? How about President. - Bowser - 9/29/2002 7:16:36 PM
    - Re: Well,Apparently, it didn't matter.. - Marcia - 9/29/2002 7:39:59 PM
  - Re: Apologies... Dan and Robert, feel free to delete the above. n/t (n/t) - Marcia - 9/29/2002 6:22:26 PM
    - Re: Sorry for the delay, Marcia. Do you still want it removed? (n/t) (n/t) - D. Spires - 9/30/2002 12:57:13 PM
      - Do you still want it removed? - Tom Brosz - 9/30/2002 3:25:57 PM
        
        Re: It's the long subject line. - Marcia - 9/30/2002 4:18:26 PM
        
        Re: Not a prob, Marcia . . . - D. Spires - 9/30/2002 4:58:15 PM
- Odd... - Tom Brosz - 9/28/2002 3:38:52 PM
  - Superficially. - Bowser - 9/28/2002 4:05:54 PM
    - Re: Superficially. - Tom Brosz - 9/28/2002 5:08:52 PM

Update on smuggled uranium--not even uranium? - Tom Brosz - 9/30/2002 4:51:32 PM

A comparison between Stalin and Hussein - Raoul - 9/29/2002 3:13:39 PM
- Not nearly as many families - ebnelson - 9/30/2002 3:56:56 PM
- Re: A comparison between Stalin and Hussein - Buck Galaxy - 9/29/2002 6:14:50 PM
  - Right to the point - Larry J - 9/30/2002 1:42:05 PM
- Who is the Enemy? - Splinx - 9/29/2002 5:23:02 PM
  - Re: Who is the Enemy? - Lindy - 9/29/2002 3:29:16 PM
  - Re: Who is the Enemy? - Tom Brosz - 9/29/2002 10:03:53 AM
  - Re: We triumph... - Raoul - 9/29/2002 8:17:16 AM
    - Re: To win without risk is to enjoy the glory of returning home . . . - D. Spires - 9/30/2002 1:30:45 PM

‘I Yelled at Them to Stop’ - Bowser - 9/29/2002 7:39:31 PM
- Hmmm. - SDAI-Tech1 - 9/29/2002 8:18:59 AM
  - You're right, our boy is living in the past. (nt) (n/t) - FrankC - 9/30/2002 2:44:29 PM
  - Re: Hmmm. - Tom Brosz - 9/29/2002 10:00:16 AM
    - Re: Shaving cream . . . - D. Spires - 9/30/2002 3:05:39 PM
      - Good point. Hadn't thought about the mask situation. (n/t) (n/t) - Tom Brosz - 9/30/2002 3:23:01 PM

Wolfowitz Praises Pakistan, Looks at Larger War . . . - D. Spires - 9/30/2002 1:27:24 PM

'Steep Hill to Climb in Iraq,' Bush Says . . . - D. Spires - 9/30/2002 1:16:31 PM

Lackawanna Six: al-Qaida or Victims of Misinformation . . . ? - D. Spires - 9/28/2002 9:57:07 AM
- Feds: Suspects Were Told of Attacks . . . - D. Spires - 9/28/2002 11:17:24 AM
  - Re: Feds: Suspects Were Told of Attacks . . . - Scott - 9/29/2002 2:51:39 PM
    - Re: Very possible . . . - D. Spires - 9/30/2002 1:08:51 PM
- Weapons training? Who were they training to fight? [n/t] (n/t) - Jacob Samorodin - 9/28/2002 10:40:31 AM
  - Re: When you arrive in Pakistan . . . - D. Spires - 9/28/2002 10:50:02 AM
    - Terrorists playing the system - Tom Brosz - 9/28/2002 12:38:55 PM
- Re: Lackawanna Six - Tom Brosz - 9/28/2002 10:25:57 AM
  - Re: They hired aboard a tramp steamer . . . - D. Spires - 9/28/2002 10:40:35 AM

Rumsfeld: U.S. Goal to Overthrow Hussein . . . - D. Spires - 9/30/2002 12:17:25 PM
- Rumsfeld Says Link Between Iraq, al Qaeda 'Not Debatable' . . . - D. Spires - 9/30/2002 1:03:53 PM
- Rumsfeld Answers Questions on Iraqi Threat . . . - D. Spires - 9/30/2002 12:53:32 PM

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