I agree there are similarities and differences

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I agree there are similarities and differences

Sam F. — 12/5/2005 9:31:29 AM (archived)

Yet I've seen many in the media or "authorities" reported by the media comparing Iraq with Vietnam, which share even fewer similarities. But hey, what can you do?

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Shit or get off the pot FrankC! - super-DUPER-patriet - 11/29/2005 6:32:17 PM
- Anti-Americanism - SDAI-Tech1 - 12/1/2005 2:42:24 AM
  - Good analogy..............but - Publius - 12/5/2005 4:00:47 PM
  - "Anti-Americanism is major side effect of global historical-illiteracy" - Lindy - 12/1/2005 5:49:54 AM
    - re: "Anti-Americanism is major side effect of global historical-illiteracy" - SDAI-Tech1 - 12/1/2005 7:48:27 AM
      - Huh? - Lindy - 12/1/2005 5:03:31 PM
        
        He wrote "HISTORICALLY illiterate" - Sam F. - 12/3/2005 5:10:21 AM
        
        You mean like "those who forget history are doomed to repeat it"? (n/t) - Lindy - 12/3/2005 3:33:05 PM
  - I RTFM. Anti-Bush(R) = Anti-Americanism. (n/t) - It's a strETch... - 12/1/2005 3:56:24 AM
- the pot - Tom Brosz - 11/29/2005 8:32:01 PM
  - The Shit... - et - 11/29/2005 8:50:36 PM
    - re: The Shit... - Tom Brosz - 11/29/2005 9:13:22 PM
      - The exception: Kosovo - Buck Galaxy - 11/30/2005 7:24:07 AM
        
        True enough. - Tom Brosz - 11/30/2005 7:42:20 AM
        
        re: Kosovo v Iraq - Raoul - 12/5/2005 7:46:12 PM
        
        The difference - Buck Galaxy - 11/30/2005 8:06:49 AM
        
        How many people died in Rhwanda and how many died at the hand of Sadam Hussain? - Scott Evil - 11/30/2005 3:51:42 PM
        
        "Thanks in large part to the UN's criminal handling of oil for food" - Buck Galaxy - 11/30/2005 4:46:09 PM
        
        What made Kosovo important vs. Iraq non-important? - Scott Evil - 11/30/2005 7:24:30 PM
        
        "What made Kosovo "Clinton's shining good war" and Iraq "Bush's Mis-adventerous Quagmire"? - Lindy - 12/1/2005 5:55:46 AM
        
        re: "At least the UN went in with us in Kosovo" - SteveS - 12/1/2005 5:38:50 PM
        
        Me bad - Lindy - 12/3/2005 3:35:00 PM
        
        So, was that war bad or not? - Sam F. - 12/4/2005 4:35:10 AM
        
        re: So, was that war bad or not? - Buck Galaxy - 12/4/2005 9:40:42 PM
        
        I agree there are similarities and differences - Sam F. - 12/5/2005 9:31:29 AM
        
        "But hey, what can you do? " - Lindy - 12/5/2005 5:27:15 PM
        
        re: So, was that war bad or not? - Lindy - 12/4/2005 8:16:35 AM
        
        One more try - Buck Galaxy - 12/1/2005 2:59:46 AM
      - I've always been on the left. - alcaray - 11/29/2005 9:57:14 PM
        
        re: I've always been on the left. - Tom Brosz - 11/29/2005 11:14:10 PM
        
        Interesting post, but......... - Publius - 12/5/2005 4:09:17 PM
        
        Man, you're gonna have to help me reconstruct the Soviet "positions" (n/t) - alcaray - 11/29/2005 11:58:08 PM
        
        You probably were hoping they'd beat Germany in WWII? - Bowser - 11/30/2005 4:56:23 AM
        
        Yea, and I thought that whole American revolution thing was a bad idea (n/t) - alcaray - 11/30/2005 4:57:23 PM
- re: Shit or get off the pot FrankC! - FrankC - 11/29/2005 6:58:25 PM
  - Well, I may not be Captain Crunch.... - et - 11/29/2005 7:35:09 PM
    - I'll say this.... - FrankC - 11/29/2005 8:38:44 PM
      - Megalomaniacsayswhat?!? - et - 11/29/2005 8:53:49 PM
        
        Picking on a cripple, et. - Bowser - 11/30/2005 4:57:30 AM
        
        This from a wet brain? - FrankC - 11/30/2005 3:34:43 PM
- I was somewhat offended when he used the word "seditious"... - Lindy - 11/29/2005 6:54:01 PM
  - re:That's funny... - SteveS - 11/29/2005 9:18:56 PM
    - re: re:That's funny... - azstrummer - 11/29/2005 11:57:27 PM
      - yer not alone - tony - 11/30/2005 1:22:44 AM
        
        re: yer not alone - azstrummer - 11/30/2005 2:04:32 PM
        
        Maybe misread me? Twas a mere snark at SDAI..... (n/t) - Tony - 11/30/2005 3:44:29 PM
        
        Nah no misread. Just the term anti-Semitism strikes a chord. (n/t) - azstrummer - 12/1/2005 7:09:59 PM
        
        The great thing about a Democratic Iraq is that it allows us to diversify our support in the Middle East - Scott Evil - 11/30/2005 3:42:17 PM
        
        re: The great thing about a Democratic Iraq is that it allows us to diversify our support in the Middle East - azstrummer - 11/30/2005 11:30:36 PM
        
        You're lucky, then. - Tom Brosz - 11/30/2005 5:13:36 AM
        
        I didn't care for him in 2000, and didn't like him in 2004 - Tony - 11/30/2005 3:43:43 PM
        
        Lieberman should become a Republican. I'd vote for him. - Scott Evil - 11/30/2005 3:46:25 PM
        
        So, you vote for the party and not the candidate. - Mary Anne - 12/4/2005 4:40:29 PM
        
        Blind partisan loyalty or just strategic voting? - Sam F. - 12/5/2005 9:39:49 AM
  - Three? - Tony - 11/29/2005 7:39:38 PM
    - Oh no he didn't.... - et - 11/29/2005 8:15:47 PM
  - Sorry, don't fit the mold. - REB - 11/29/2005 7:00:19 PM
    - Shouldn't that be "Yup"? (n/t) - az - 11/29/2005 11:58:17 PM

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