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Intellectuals & Defeatist Mentality - phil - 10/30/2001 3:52:35 PM
- For a group that thinks they're so much smarter than everyone else, - Larry J - 10/30/2001 4:45:07 PM

Global Implications of U.S. Anti-Terrorism Law . . . - D. Spires - 10/30/2001 4:18:28 PM

Bush/Bin Laden Family Cut Ties - Dennis - 10/29/2001 6:14:07 PM
- Six degrees of separation type nonsense - Matt Burley - 10/30/2001 12:39:49 PM
  - Re: Six degrees of separation - Dennis - 10/30/2001 4:00:29 PM

Africa Ripe for More Terrorism . . . - D. Spires - 10/30/2001 3:48:20 PM

For All the Conservatives on the Board - Dennis - 10/29/2001 6:56:22 PM
- Re: For All the Conservatives on the Board - phil - 10/30/2001 1:44:27 PM
  - Re: For All the Conservatives on the Board - Dennis - 10/30/2001 3:18:14 PM
    - Re: For All the Conservatives on the Board - phil - 10/30/2001 3:42:06 PM
    - Re: Funny . . . - D. Spires - 10/30/2001 3:23:19 PM
      - Re: Funny . . .it's only Drama - Dennis - 10/30/2001 3:42:53 PM

More Muslim Behaviour & Rhetoric - phil - 10/30/2001 3:39:57 PM

OPEC's Woes Continue . . . - D. Spires - 10/29/2001 12:57:04 PM
- Maybe it's time for a bold presidential announcement - Larry J - 10/29/2001 1:33:23 PM
  - Re: Maybe it's time for a bold presidential announcement - phil - 10/30/2001 1:52:57 PM
    - If you look at his energy plan... - Larry J - 10/30/2001 3:34:23 PM

U.S. Dismisses Doubts Amid New Raids . . . - D. Spires - 10/30/2001 3:34:13 PM

Letting the U.S. do the dirty work - FrankC - 10/29/2001 1:54:22 PM
- Re: Um-m . . . - D. Spires - 10/30/2001 3:09:32 PM
- Re: Letting the U.S. do the dirty work - Tom Brosz - 10/29/2001 6:56:54 PM

U.K. Muslims 'Killed' in Afghanistan . . . - D. Spires - 10/29/2001 1:08:23 PM
- Two More U.K. Muslims 'Die Fighting' . . . - D. Spires - 10/30/2001 2:53:51 PM

U.S. General Says There Is No Stalemate in Afghanistan . . . - D. Spires - 10/30/2001 2:39:33 PM

U.S. Considers Expanding Scope of Worldwide War on Terrorism . . . - D. Spires - 10/30/2001 2:30:00 PM

The Anthrax source is still a Mystery. But whoever is diong it is our enemy - ebnelson - 10/30/2001 2:08:08 PM

Listen to the Music . . . - D. Spires - 10/30/2001 12:59:21 PM

Now for a focus on some real problems - ebnelson - 10/30/2001 9:47:10 AM
- Not a problem for all - FrankC - 10/30/2001 9:59:22 AM
  - Re: Not a problem for all - LJ - 10/30/2001 11:44:34 AM
    - ROTFL - SDG - 10/30/2001 11:52:09 AM

An Example of Biased Reporting - phil - 10/29/2001 5:38:00 PM
- Re: Phil, everything is our fault, you know that . . . - D. Spires - 10/29/2001 7:04:23 PM
- Re: An Example of Biased Reporting - Tom Brosz - 10/29/2001 6:33:21 PM
  - Re: An Example of Biased Reporting - Tony - 10/29/2001 6:50:27 PM
- Only biased if you are desperately looking for it... - Tony - 10/29/2001 5:54:15 PM
  - Re: Only biased if you are desperately looking for it... - Marcia - 10/29/2001 6:25:16 PM
    - Re: Only biased if you are desperately looking for it... - Tony - 10/29/2001 6:55:48 PM
      - Re: Only biased if you are desperately looking for it... - phil - 10/29/2001 8:22:36 PM
      - Re: Only biased if you are desperately looking for it... - Marcia - 10/29/2001 7:58:49 PM
    - Sudan: 2,000,000 Chrisitans murdered, survivors ENSLAVED. Indonesia: X,000's massacred by good moslems. Nigeria: 100's murdered by Nigerian Army imposing Sharia on Chrisitans. Phillipines: Tiny Mosle… - ebnelson - 10/29/2001 6:41:05 PM
      - But Ed... - Mary Anne - 10/29/2001 2:35:24 PM
      - These headers really can be long.... - ebnelson - 10/29/2001 9:38:50 AM
- I don't see it Phil - alcaray - 10/29/2001 9:17:42 AM
  - Was Eisenhower also stupid? - Larry J - 10/29/2001 9:26:22 AM
    - I don't think we had Arab allies that we were in danger of losing in Ike's war. - alcaray - 10/29/2001 9:52:55 AM
      - Sounds like PC diplomacy to me - Larry J - 10/29/2001 9:59:53 AM
        
        Re: But there are allies in the Muslim world, aren't there?lomacy to me - Raoul - 10/29/2001 10:29:57 AM
        
        Respect is indeed a two way street ... - Larry J - 10/29/2001 10:44:49 AM
        
        Re: Sounds like PC diplomacy to me - alcaray - 10/29/2001 10:15:26 AM
        
        So, "crusade" is fighting words, but "holy war against America" isn't? - Larry J - 10/29/2001 10:23:10 AM
        
        PC, yes, but you are still missing the point - Tony - 10/29/2001 10:30:04 AM
        
        Just as an aside... - Mary Anne - 10/29/2001 2:42:04 PM
        
        If you go through life looking to be offended, ... - Larry J - 10/29/2001 10:39:40 AM
        
        Re: If you go through life looking to be offended, ... - phil - 10/29/2001 11:09:53 AM
        
        Re: If you go through life looking to be offended, ... - phil - 10/29/2001 11:09:51 AM

Great Satan continues terrorism campaign against Afghan people... - Tom Brosz - 10/28/2001 1:15:16 PM
- What is the media to do? - Splinx - 10/29/2001 8:15:05 PM
  - I could suggest what the media could do.... - Tom Brosz - 10/29/2001 5:12:37 PM
- I only had time to check your first link - alcaray - 10/29/2001 10:09:13 AM
  - Re: I only had time to check your first link - Tom Brosz - 10/29/2001 10:29:37 AM
    - I imagine the "man on the street" in Hamburg, Dresden, Berlin, Tokyo, ... - Larry J - 10/29/2001 10:59:44 AM
- Also - FrankC - 10/28/2001 3:14:09 PM
  - Re: Also - Tom Brosz - 10/28/2001 4:04:07 PM
- Great Pumpkin Terrorizes U.S. - Mary Anne - 10/28/2001 2:36:45 PM
  - A different kind of article - Mary Anne - 10/28/2001 2:55:46 PM
    - Re: A different kind of article - Tom Brosz - 10/28/2001 4:00:46 PM
- At least they mentioned the murdered Christians - FrankC - 10/28/2001 1:45:05 PM
- Re: Great Satan continues terrorism campaign against Afghan people... - phil - 10/28/2001 1:21:22 PM

We have a lot apoiled stupid journalists. No wonder - ebnelson - 10/29/2001 6:29:39 PM
- Makes me wonder what they would've been like in 1939 - Larry J - 10/29/2001 6:56:23 PM
  - 1939 and 2001 - Splinx - 10/29/2001 12:14:41 PM
    - Re: 1939 and 2001 - phil - 10/29/2001 12:32:16 PM
      - A $30 tent - Splinx - 10/29/2001 1:09:12 PM

Israeli forces have pulled out, Arafat is "commited to the peace process". - Marcia - 10/29/2001 6:52:12 PM

McCain on the War - phil - 10/29/2001 4:44:34 PM
- He's wrong about the B-2s and B-52s - Larry J - 10/29/2001 6:39:39 PM

Another brick in the wall of propaganda - Tom Brosz - 10/29/2001 5:50:08 PM
- "Political Purposes??" LOL - Dennis - 10/29/2001 6:10:49 PM
  - Re: British press - Tom Brosz - 10/29/2001 6:37:14 PM

CIA World Factbook: Afghanistan - Success_Machine - 10/28/2001 5:44:22 PM
- A war on ourselves - Splinx - 10/29/2001 5:17:31 PM
- Maybe we should just buy the drugs? - Dan™ - 10/29/2001 4:09:21 PM
  - We already do - Dennis - 10/29/2001 5:20:16 PM
- Afghanistan drugs etc. - FrankC - 10/29/2001 10:54:44 AM

Richard Hoagland, a man of many talents ;-) - Greg - 10/29/2001 10:53:38 AM
- Re: Richard Hoagland, a man of many talents ;-) - Tom Brosz - 10/29/2001 5:04:55 PM

Why can't we keep operational security in this #@%&* war? - ebnelson - 10/29/2001 3:31:59 PM
- Re: Why can't we keep operational security? - Tom Brosz - 10/29/2001 5:00:06 PM
- Re: Why can't we keep operational security in this #@%&* war? - E.P. Grondine - 10/29/2001 4:23:07 PM

Anthrax Additive Found - FrankC - 10/29/2001 1:11:03 PM
- Re: Anthrax Additive Found - Tom Brosz - 10/29/2001 1:28:16 PM
  - Right on! - FrankC - 10/29/2001 2:01:21 PM
    - Vozrozhdeniye - Splinx - 10/29/2001 4:07:18 PM
      - continuing flubbed post... - Splinx - 10/29/2001 4:22:11 PM

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