Please show where the terrorists number in the hundreds of thousands from a credible source.

Current Events » in reply to The quixotic quandary of this quagmire

ebnelson — 2/19/2005 6:28:47 PM (archived)

The consensus estimate is orders of magnitude less.
The terrorists are not more powerful than ever, they are not ranging as freely as ever and they are losing support.
They lost this before they ever began.
Ed

The whole thread (15 posts)

1,476 - Donald - 2/19/2005 2:57:12 PM
- Very bad. On the flip side, the first Arab democracy - David F Mayer - 2/20/2005 10:28:46 PM
  - Don't forget Afghanistan. They had an election first. - Tom Brosz - 2/21/2005 7:30:01 PM
- Meanwhile: The quagmire persists - Donald - 2/19/2005 3:00:52 PM
  - Exactly how is "quagmire" defined? Other than a politically-loaded buzz word, that is? - Tom Brosz - 2/19/2005 5:00:22 PM
    - "Not one person expected the terrorists to fold up and just go away after the election." Dick Cheney, after the invasion. - Bowser - 2/19/2005 7:07:40 PM
      - True enough, for all but a small percentage. - Tom Brosz - 2/19/2005 7:19:38 PM
        
        Russert "- - - do you think the American people are prepared for a long, costly, and bloody battle with significant American casualties?" - Bowser - 2/20/2005 4:57:56 AM
        
        That was a non-answer (n/t) - ebnelson - 2/20/2005 2:03:43 PM
    - Merriam-Webster's definition: a difficult, precarious, or entrapping position (n/t) - Eric - 2/19/2005 5:13:42 PM
      - The quixotic quandary of this quagmire - Donald - 2/19/2005 5:55:34 PM
        
        Please show where the terrorists number in the hundreds of thousands from a credible source. - ebnelson - 2/19/2005 6:28:47 PM
        
        I hope you're right - Donald - 2/19/2005 8:35:59 PM
    - "Quagmire" - Donald - 2/19/2005 5:12:01 PM
      - re: "Quagmire" - Tom Brosz - 2/19/2005 7:18:16 PM

Recent posts

On this day in Current Events

The whole thread (15 posts)