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• Meanwhile - "The American military and the interim Iraqi government are quickly losing control of this provincial capital, which is larger and strategically more important than its sister city of Fal… - Bowser - 10/28/2004 2:36:20 PM
  • A comment from a soldier in Iraq - Tom Brosz - 10/29/2004 5:29:21 AM
  • Hmm. Another way to tell when we're winning in Iraq... - Tom Brosz - 10/28/2004 4:09:44 PM
    • How can starting a thread be considered changing the subject? (n/t) - alcaray - 10/28/2004 10:42:49 PM
    • Conservative doublespeak - the worse it gets, the better we're doing. - Bowser - 10/28/2004 5:44:41 PM
      • Yeah. Zarqawi is all about getting Iraqis resources back to the Iraqis. (n/t) - Tom Brosz - 10/28/2004 9:28:13 PM
        • re: Why is Zarqawi alive? We could ahve killed him three times in 2002! (n/t) - Chris Vancil - 10/28/2004 11:42:04 PM
          • But he was operating in the peaceful, non-terror supporting country run by that nice guy, Saddam. (n/t) - ebnelson - 10/29/2004 12:44:18 AM
            • re: Actually in 2002 he was operating out the northern Kurdish territory. An area we overflew daily. (n/t) - Chris Vancil - 10/29/2004 7:08:41 AM
  • "Things are better in Iraq, King noted, than anyone would guess from the media coverage" from someone who was just over there. - REB - 10/28/2004 2:39:04 PM
    • Damned straight - folks ignore the 5% of the country which is safe for Americans. - Bowser - 10/28/2004 3:17:42 PM
      • It's a hell of a lot more than 5 percent. Do some homework. (n/t) - Tom Brosz - 10/28/2004 4:17:38 PM
        • How much more? Where would you and your family walk down the street unguarded? (n/t) - Bowser - 10/28/2004 5:45:28 PM
          • Most of Kurdish territory. Some of the South. Do some research. (n/t) - Tom Brosz - 10/28/2004 9:44:11 PM
            • And that's what you call good news. Mission Accomplished sort of stuff. (n/t) - Bowser - 10/29/2004 4:22:41 AM
              • Your 5 percent figure was a truckload of elephant crap. That's the only thing I was addressing. (n/t) - Tom Brosz - 10/29/2004 7:21:38 PM