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It's been a real issue.
Not trying to pick a fight (for once today), genuinely curious.
Tony
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12/9/2004 8:24:53 PM
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were there accurate pro-war predictions?
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Rumsfeld makes excuses for administration's incompetence
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Donald
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12/9/2004 1:54:40 AM
Rumsfeld makes invalid excuses for administration's incompetence
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Publius
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12/10/2004 3:12:22 PM
So is the armour adequate or not?
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LJ
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12/9/2004 2:37:35 PM
re: Maybe, Maybe not.
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Scott Evil
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12/9/2004 3:25:57 PM
If he was lying.......why the huge cheer?
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Tony
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12/9/2004 4:52:13 PM
It's been a real issue.
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Tom Brosz
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12/9/2004 5:44:19 PM
Not trying to pick a fight (for once today), genuinely curious.
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Tony
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12/9/2004 8:24:53 PM
You know, now that you mention it...
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Tom Brosz
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12/9/2004 9:13:55 PM
Britain's civil war was about....
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Tony
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12/9/2004 9:42:40 PM
"Breeding terrorists" myth
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Tom Brosz
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12/10/2004 12:44:30 AM
So sorry, thought terrorist was synonymous to insurgent to you guys...
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tony
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12/10/2004 3:58:21 AM
Shouldn't be.
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Tom Brosz
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12/10/2004 5:03:20 AM
Plans going awry
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Tom Brosz
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12/10/2004 12:33:03 AM
That may be, but all things considered, Turkey probably best left out of it.
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tony
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12/10/2004 3:56:47 AM
And Jordan, And Egypt, And Syria.....
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Publius
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12/10/2004 10:41:29 PM
You could make a good case for that.
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Tom Brosz
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12/10/2004 5:06:21 AM
Sullivan says it better than me
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Tony
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12/9/2004 6:29:22 PM
Some articles on this.
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Tom Brosz
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12/9/2004 7:34:07 PM
BTW
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Tony
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12/9/2004 8:00:25 PM
re: BTW
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Tom Brosz
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12/9/2004 8:31:31 PM
Rumsfeld's actual quote
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Tony
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12/9/2004 8:42:56 PM
"the army of desire" Good SF title.
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alcaray
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12/9/2004 9:58:06 PM
Sounds more like Gore Vidal to me - but it's a great title
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Fox
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12/11/2004 12:28:16 AM
That's the part that wins the hearts and minds
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Tony
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12/9/2004 9:59:47 PM
Gee, Tony, Don't you think poor ol' toms backside has had enough yet?
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Davin L.
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12/9/2004 8:05:52 PM
Not one bit
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Tony
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12/9/2004 8:09:48 PM
One last hint
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Tony
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12/9/2004 7:50:57 PM
"Arf" indeed.
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Tom Brosz
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12/9/2004 7:02:47 PM
Arf Arf Arf.
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Tony
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12/9/2004 7:35:55 PM
Arf
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Tom Brosz
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12/9/2004 7:56:53 PM
Personally
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Tony
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12/9/2004 8:07:32 PM
re: Personally
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Tom Brosz
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12/9/2004 8:27:02 PM
The brilliant press
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Tony
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12/9/2004 8:37:36 PM
Actually...
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Tom Brosz
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12/9/2004 9:24:08 PM
Like I said
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Tony
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12/9/2004 9:56:16 PM
"inaccurate"? After you finished twisting what he said, parts of it do sound inaccurate.
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alcaray
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12/9/2004 7:17:30 PM
Once again you prove your ignorance of military history
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Larry J
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12/9/2004 2:28:16 PM
Hey, when you start the war you have only yourself to blame if you are not prepared.
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Publius
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12/10/2004 3:48:04 PM
Yeah, if the enemy would be so kind as to stick to our plans
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Larry J
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12/10/2004 5:57:51 PM
Once again Larry uses his favorite line
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alcaray
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12/9/2004 4:52:38 PM
Too bad it's so true so often
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Larry J
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12/9/2004 7:28:15 PM
Exactly on point.
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ebnelson
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12/9/2004 3:34:02 PM
But, but, but....
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Donald
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12/9/2004 3:03:16 PM
Once again...
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Larry J
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12/9/2004 7:35:33 PM
re: But, but, but....
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ebnelson
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12/9/2004 3:28:21 PM
re: Once again you prove your ignorance of military history
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LJ
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12/9/2004 2:39:39 PM
You improvise, you adapt, you overcome
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Larry J
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12/9/2004 3:09:38 PM
IEDs
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Tony
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12/9/2004 8:28:56 PM
re: IEDs
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Larry J
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12/9/2004 10:15:20 PM
10, 5, 2, 1
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tony
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12/10/2004 1:51:41 AM
Basic physics
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Larry J
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12/10/2004 2:46:41 PM
Thanks for all the info
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Tom Brosz
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12/9/2004 4:39:41 PM
Didn't you know?
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Tony
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12/9/2004 3:04:10 PM
Looking like another MSM soundbite attack.
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ebnelson
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12/9/2004 1:04:51 PM
Meanwhile: 1,276
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Donald
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12/9/2004 1:57:56 AM
And: Iraqis May Extend Election Amid Violence
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Donald
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12/9/2004 2:10:15 AM
So eventually they get to vote..........
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Lindy
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12/9/2004 5:15:52 AM
re: They will never stop
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Scott Evil
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12/9/2004 4:07:53 PM
Solution to Silliness
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Lindy
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12/9/2004 5:23:52 PM
HabitableZone — be civil, or at least entertaining.