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Yeah, all the Iraqis live in tents out in the desert.

TB — 5/20/2008 12:45:34 AM (archived)

You can be damn sure they follow the politics over here closely. It's been life and death for them.

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Pelosi visits Baghdad - TB - 5/19/2008 12:52:17 AM
- Why would they know or care who Pelosi is? - alcaray - 5/20/2008 12:44:14 AM
  - Yeah, all the Iraqis live in tents out in the desert. - TB - 5/20/2008 12:45:34 AM
    - Without looking, do you know who is Britain's current chancellor of the exchequer? - alcaray - 5/20/2008 7:51:42 AM
      - No, but I bet I would if Britain was fighting a war in my country. - TB - 5/21/2008 5:30:47 AM
      - I do :) (n/t) - Tony - 5/20/2008 5:15:11 PM
        
        I admit freely I had to look up spelling for exchequer. - alcaray - 5/20/2008 6:03:33 PM
- Ah the spin.. - Buck Galaxy - 5/19/2008 9:24:04 AM
  - re: the spin.. - TB - 5/19/2008 4:17:15 PM

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