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Barrett808 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-30-06 11:49 AM Original message |
US could lose in Iraq due to negative media coverage: commander |
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ChairmanAgnostic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-30-06 11:52 AM Response to Original message |
1. so insurgents and terra-ists read the NYT at night? without electricity? |
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emulatorloo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-30-06 11:55 AM Response to Reply #1 |
9. another failure of our educational system - a severe misunderstanding |
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goforit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-30-06 06:04 PM Response to Reply #1 |
57. ROFLMAO!!!!! |
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tabasco (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-30-06 08:40 PM Response to Reply #57 |
65. Rummy's hand-picked yes-men. |
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Kagemusha (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-30-06 11:52 AM Response to Original message |
2. This is insulting. You don't win counterinsurgency just by showing up. |
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Tace (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-30-06 11:53 AM Response to Original message |
3. The Commander Makes A Very Important Point |
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LiberalFighter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-30-06 04:04 PM Response to Reply #3 |
46. His actions determine the support he receives. |
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htuttle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-30-06 11:53 AM Response to Original message |
4. "We have no idea what we're doing, but it's television's fault!" |
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LiberalFighter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-30-06 04:07 PM Response to Reply #4 |
48. If every troop was back in this country what would their view be |
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Demeter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-30-06 11:53 AM Response to Original message |
5. Translation: Media Could Spill the Reality Beans |
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redqueen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-30-06 11:53 AM Response to Original message |
6. Will they ever get tired of using this tired, idiotic canard? |
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TomInTib (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-30-06 11:59 AM Response to Reply #6 |
13. No, this has been trotted out for centuries. |
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The_Casual_Observer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-30-06 11:54 AM Response to Original message |
7. They always do this when they have lost. Blame the public & press. |
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IndianaGreen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-30-06 11:57 AM Response to Reply #7 |
11. General Westmoreland went to his grave blaming Walter Cronkite |
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Critters2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-30-06 07:59 PM Response to Reply #11 |
63. Did these morans never hear of Dien Bien Phu? n/t |
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IndianaGreen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-30-06 11:55 AM Response to Original message |
8. All we are doing in Iraq is adding more names to a future war memorial |
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Immad2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-30-06 11:56 AM Response to Original message |
10. Well Colonel Jeffrey Snow, watch faux news. They lie every day just like |
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oneighty (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-30-06 11:57 AM Response to Original message |
12. When any |
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The_Casual_Observer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-30-06 12:00 PM Response to Reply #12 |
14. "So what is left?" |
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Occulus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-30-06 12:01 PM Response to Original message |
15. That dovetails nicely with this |
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KansDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-30-06 12:03 PM Response to Original message |
16. No, Colonel, you have it all wrong... |
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ldf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-30-06 07:21 PM Response to Reply #16 |
61. what KansDem said! |
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iconoclastic cat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-30-06 12:06 PM Response to Original message |
17. U.S. Office of Censorship, here we come! |
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Anywho6 (458 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-30-06 12:36 PM Response to Reply #17 |
25. Oh, I had heard it was the Department of Lame Excuses n/t |
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iconoclastic cat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-30-06 12:58 PM Response to Reply #25 |
28. I'm sure that's coming. nt |
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NanceGreggs (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-30-06 12:07 PM Response to Original message |
18. Yuppers. |
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Justitia (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-30-06 12:08 PM Response to Original message |
19. blah, blah, blah - same crazy shitspeak as Vietnam. -eom |
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still_one (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-30-06 12:09 PM Response to Original message |
20. when has anyone EVER won an occupation? |
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coalition_unwilling (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-30-06 01:40 PM Response to Reply #20 |
36. I know your question is somewhat rhetorical, but one could |
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still_one (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-30-06 03:17 PM Response to Reply #36 |
42. the problem with your examples is in the course of time it fails |
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Tempest (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-30-06 12:14 PM Response to Original message |
21. So raping Iraqi women and killing her and her family |
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zonkers (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-30-06 12:14 PM Response to Original message |
22. Only response to this dumbass remark "Let's not play the the blame game" |
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killbotfactory (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-30-06 12:19 PM Response to Original message |
23. Yeah, what would happen if people started thinking war is a bad thing? |
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No DUplicitous DUpe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-30-06 12:27 PM Response to Original message |
24. There was no "support for it at home", before we started this mess |
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atreides1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-30-06 12:47 PM Response to Original message |
26. Sorry Colonel |
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anotherdrew (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-30-06 12:54 PM Response to Original message |
27. you've already lost the war Colonel Jeffrey Snow - wake up n/t |
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LiberalFighter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-30-06 04:33 PM Response to Reply #27 |
49. If he thinks it is going so well there then why??? |
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jseankil (604 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-30-06 01:11 PM Response to Original message |
29. War on free speech is next! /nm |
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maxrandb (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-30-06 01:22 PM Response to Original message |
30. Wrong Answer Colonel |
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truthisfreedom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-30-06 01:25 PM Response to Original message |
31. another example of puke's "Iraq is more important than Americans" logic. |
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rocktivity (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-30-06 01:28 PM Response to Original message |
32. US have already lost in Iraq due to there being negative things to cover! |
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Xipe Totec (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-30-06 01:29 PM Response to Original message |
33. Shooting the messenger again n/t |
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liberal N proud (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-30-06 01:34 PM Response to Original message |
34. Can't beat them over there so we will beat the media over here |
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coalition_unwilling (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-30-06 01:42 PM Response to Reply #34 |
37. It's a reprise of the good 'ole "Stab in the Back" theory of |
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bdamomma (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-30-06 01:46 PM Response to Reply #34 |
39. these jerks are going by their PNAC agenda |
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bdamomma (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-30-06 01:39 PM Response to Original message |
35. what BS |
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54anickel (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-30-06 01:45 PM Response to Original message |
38. Just been "blame the media" week, hasn't it. Frist on CNN, Bush on |
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lpbk2713 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-30-06 01:46 PM Response to Original message |
40. I just read the thread about the four GI's who raped a girl and |
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lumpy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-30-06 02:13 PM Response to Original message |
41. The 'war' is already lost. |
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depakid (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-30-06 03:33 PM Response to Original message |
43. Vietnam redux |
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Disturbed (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-30-06 04:03 PM Response to Reply #43 |
45. How many News Reporters have benn killed In Iraq? |
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many a good man (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-30-06 04:01 PM Response to Original message |
44. Vietnam redux: losing the MindWar |
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Rambis (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-30-06 04:04 PM Response to Original message |
47. Hitler had the best propoganda machine and he lost |
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mitchum (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-30-06 04:38 PM Response to Original message |
50. Got another dead horse to flog, Col Snowjob? |
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Vinca (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-30-06 05:03 PM Response to Original message |
51. So, Colonel, tell us about the good news. |
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Rex (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-30-06 05:06 PM Response to Original message |
52. Didn't take long for the BFEE and the MIC to get on the same page. |
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dipsydoodle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-30-06 05:17 PM Response to Original message |
53. ....sapped by negative media coverage |
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Triana (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-30-06 05:20 PM Response to Original message |
54. Isn't it Funny How... |
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ShortnFiery (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-30-06 05:21 PM Response to Original message |
55. They tried this BUNK propaganda during the twilight years of Vietnam |
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HuffleClaw (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-30-06 05:57 PM Response to Original message |
56. EXACTLY what they said about the vietnam war |
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TexasLawyer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-30-06 06:04 PM Response to Reply #56 |
58. Viet Nam "victory" |
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bemildred (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-30-06 06:15 PM Response to Original message |
59. I think incompetent leadership has more to do with it. |
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Terran1212 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-30-06 07:16 PM Response to Original message |
60. Blame blame blame blame the media!!! |
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number6 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-30-06 07:57 PM Response to Original message |
62. Colonel (Clueless)Jeffrey Snow |
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MGD (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-30-06 08:33 PM Response to Original message |
64. The right blames the left/left-wing media for our loss in Vietnam too. |
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struggle4progress (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-30-06 08:51 PM Response to Original message |
66. Setting up the post-war search for scapegoats: shades of Weimar Germany! |
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truthisfreedom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-30-06 09:06 PM Response to Original message |
67. this is the bushco "war on freedom of speech." they've been gearing up for |
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