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Spot on analysis
Buck Galaxy
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When these chickens come home to roost they'll be vultures.
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Bowser
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5/23/2009 2:14:46 AM
re: chickens come home to roost
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TB
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5/23/2009 5:42:21 AM
Something happened in the background
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ER
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5/23/2009 11:24:33 AM
The Taliban is very unpopular in AfPak
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Buck Galaxy
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5/24/2009 12:41:31 AM
That's difficult to believe.
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Bowser
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5/24/2009 5:22:48 AM
re: That's difficult to believe.
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TB
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5/24/2009 7:53:54 PM
Pashtun vs Pakistani
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dtb
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5/25/2009 2:04:19 PM
Spot on analysis
(n/t)
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Buck Galaxy
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5/25/2009 5:07:29 PM
The Iraqis turned against Al Quaeda
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azstrummer
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5/24/2009 9:49:57 PM
"What do you think the main reason was for the Iraqis to turn against al Qaeda?"
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Bowser
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5/24/2009 9:48:26 PM
Strategy of arming former insurgents
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Buck Galaxy
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5/25/2009 2:13:45 AM
Wow we thought alike on this one.
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azstrummer
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5/24/2009 9:51:28 PM
More like Calvinball?
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TB
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5/23/2009 3:27:07 PM
The ultimate threat -- according to A.E. van Vogt.
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ER
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5/23/2009 4:03:19 PM
We'll see what happens
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TB
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5/23/2009 4:15:55 PM
It was either Nixon or Reagan
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ER
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5/23/2009 4:55:39 PM
"The Madman theory was a primary characteristic of the foreign policy conducted by U.S. President Richard Nixon."
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Bowser
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5/23/2009 5:20:29 PM
You only have control of your own actions and thoughts.
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ER
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5/23/2009 5:40:43 PM
I think it's like a losing bluff in poker.
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Bowser
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5/23/2009 7:58:51 PM
I think you're dead wrong on that one, Bowz.
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ER
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5/23/2009 9:40:02 PM
I haven't seen 'em do anything nuts yet.
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Bowser
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5/23/2009 10:54:19 PM
Addendum
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ER
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5/23/2009 4:13:14 PM
What he said.
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Bowser
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5/23/2009 3:40:36 PM
The Brits owed us big time for the Falklands.
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ER
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5/23/2009 4:06:55 PM
HabitableZone — be civil, or at least entertaining.