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Eugene (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-25-06 01:21 PM Original message |
BBC: Israel 'to control Lebanon strip' |
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catmother (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-25-06 01:26 PM Response to Original message |
1. hopefully an international peacekeeping force will be in place |
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leesa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-25-06 01:29 PM Response to Original message |
2. How very conveeeeeenient. Why are these buffer zones never on their side |
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Benhurst (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-25-06 01:30 PM Response to Reply #2 |
3. It ought to be on both sides. |
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Cary (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-25-06 01:32 PM Response to Reply #2 |
6. When you win wars you get to decide things like that. |
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IA_Seth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-25-06 01:42 PM Response to Reply #6 |
8. Oh, that's great... |
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Cary (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-25-06 01:47 PM Response to Reply #8 |
11. No need to invoke Godwin's Law, IA_Seth. |
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IA_Seth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-25-06 02:25 PM Response to Reply #11 |
22. Lol, Godwin's Law eh? |
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Cary (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-25-06 02:49 PM Response to Reply #22 |
36. The only moral justification is a decision between bad and worse. |
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LostinVA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-25-06 03:04 PM Response to Reply #36 |
44. So.... a nice segue from Hezbollah to Iran |
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Cary (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-25-06 03:07 PM Response to Reply #44 |
46. I think Iran is a real problem. |
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funnymanpants (569 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-25-06 03:37 PM Response to Reply #46 |
59. What do you mean? |
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LostinVA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-25-06 03:51 PM Response to Reply #59 |
69. Why bring up facts, FMP? |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-26-06 10:55 AM Response to Reply #69 |
107. Deleted message |
cali (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-25-06 02:31 PM Response to Reply #8 |
25. Asinine it may be, but it's simply |
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IA_Seth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-25-06 02:35 PM Response to Reply #25 |
27. I am not doubting that... |
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cali (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-25-06 02:38 PM Response to Reply #27 |
31. It's not a justification as |
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DoYouEverWonder (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-25-06 01:44 PM Response to Reply #6 |
9. Provoke? |
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Cary (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-25-06 01:53 PM Response to Reply #9 |
12. I think you lack perspective. |
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DoYouEverWonder (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-25-06 01:58 PM Response to Reply #12 |
15. Then you put yourself in Southern Lebanon |
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Cary (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-25-06 02:26 PM Response to Reply #15 |
23. The civilians were warned to leave. |
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Zhade (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-25-06 02:33 PM Response to Reply #23 |
26. So you also support the U.S. military bombing innocent Iraqis... |
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Cary (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-25-06 02:46 PM Response to Reply #26 |
35. Israel's situation is a tad bit different than our own. |
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funnymanpants (569 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-25-06 03:35 PM Response to Reply #35 |
57. You left out the important part |
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cali (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-25-06 02:36 PM Response to Reply #23 |
29. For whatever reason nothing infuriates |
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Zhade (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-25-06 02:41 PM Response to Reply #29 |
32. Agreed. |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-25-06 04:06 PM Response to Reply #32 |
76. Deleted message |
Cary (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-25-06 02:51 PM Response to Reply #29 |
37. How do you explain the ratio between casualties and refugees? |
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funnymanpants (569 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-25-06 03:42 PM Response to Reply #37 |
63. Because they don't care |
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go west young man (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-25-06 11:44 PM Response to Reply #63 |
96. Just curious but doesn't bombing TV stations and radio stations |
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cali (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-25-06 04:12 PM Response to Reply #37 |
80. I don't believe |
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DoYouEverWonder (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-25-06 03:00 PM Response to Reply #23 |
39. Nice warning |
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LostinVA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-25-06 03:06 PM Response to Reply #23 |
45. My, you are VERY good at stringing together the memes in one post |
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Cary (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-25-06 03:11 PM Response to Reply #45 |
49. ??? |
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funnymanpants (569 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-25-06 03:32 PM Response to Reply #23 |
55. And not given enough time to do so |
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catmother (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-25-06 02:05 PM Response to Reply #12 |
21. don't you just love all this glorification of Hizbollah? |
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Cary (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-25-06 02:27 PM Response to Reply #21 |
24. Yeah, what's that about anyway? |
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catmother (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-25-06 03:03 PM Response to Reply #24 |
42. like i just said in my last 2 posts, they help feed the poor, build |
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Cary (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-25-06 03:17 PM Response to Reply #42 |
50. They are like the old ward politicians in Chicago. |
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catmother (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-25-06 03:38 PM Response to Reply #50 |
60. a TERRORIST is a TERRORIST no matter how much good |
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Stella_Artois (838 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-25-06 03:29 PM Response to Reply #24 |
52. LOOK !! its about a proportional response ! |
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Zhade (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-25-06 02:35 PM Response to Reply #21 |
28. Point out the "glorification of Hezbollah". |
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catmother (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-25-06 03:01 PM Response to Reply #28 |
41. see my last post #38. it is not a dishonest statement. not only |
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LostinVA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-25-06 03:08 PM Response to Reply #21 |
47. Not one damn person has ever glorified Hezbollah on DU |
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catmother (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-25-06 03:19 PM Response to Reply #47 |
51. did you read my posts. i never said that anyone on DU was |
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catmother (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-25-06 03:50 PM Response to Reply #47 |
66. and i guess i'm a "jew lover" |
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Binka (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-25-06 06:55 PM Response to Reply #66 |
91. Hyperbole Much? |
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Binka (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-25-06 06:53 PM Response to Reply #21 |
90. Glorification? |
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Solo_in_MD (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-25-06 01:59 PM Response to Reply #9 |
16. I was not aware that Israel |
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DoYouEverWonder (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-25-06 02:02 PM Response to Reply #16 |
18. We can't control Bush |
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Solo_in_MD (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-25-06 03:52 PM Response to Reply #18 |
70. Funny comparison, but not a valid one |
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DoYouEverWonder (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-25-06 04:06 PM Response to Reply #70 |
77. Everything we are accusing Hezbollah of doing |
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catmother (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-25-06 02:03 PM Response to Reply #16 |
19. some lebanese don't want to control them. i've heard some |
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Zhade (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-25-06 02:36 PM Response to Reply #19 |
30. Links? Proof? Anything that indicates that they don't want to? |
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catmother (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-25-06 02:57 PM Response to Reply #30 |
38. sorry i don't have a link. it was last friday. tucker carlson was |
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Gully Foyle (121 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-25-06 03:36 PM Response to Reply #38 |
58. Interesting |
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catmother (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-25-06 03:42 PM Response to Reply #58 |
62. what does that have to do with what i heard on TV? or maybe |
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ShortnFiery (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-25-06 03:51 PM Response to Reply #19 |
68. I know it pisses you off, but Hezbollah does provide social services |
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catmother (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-25-06 03:59 PM Response to Reply #68 |
73. i think it would be nice if Hezbollash limited it's activities to |
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ShortnFiery (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-25-06 04:11 PM Response to Reply #73 |
79. I second that! :-) eom |
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funnymanpants (569 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-25-06 03:45 PM Response to Reply #16 |
64. True |
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stepnw1f (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-25-06 01:46 PM Response to Reply #6 |
10. "Life isn't Fair" |
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Megahurtz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-25-06 04:05 PM Response to Reply #10 |
75. I've always hated that stupid statement! |
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AlphaCentauri (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-25-06 01:54 PM Response to Reply #6 |
13. what? is there a winner? who? |
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catmother (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-25-06 01:59 PM Response to Reply #6 |
17. yes. i would like to know the answer to that question too. |
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LostinVA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-25-06 03:03 PM Response to Reply #6 |
43. What war??? And, Lebanon is NOT Hezbollah |
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funnymanpants (569 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-25-06 03:30 PM Response to Reply #6 |
54. Not according to international law |
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ladjf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-25-06 01:55 PM Response to Reply #2 |
14. They will also control the flow of the river that runs through the area. |
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Mojorabbit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-25-06 02:05 PM Response to Reply #14 |
20. That was my first thought too |
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LostinVA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-25-06 03:01 PM Response to Reply #2 |
40. I know... although I;'m sure there's some "good" reason for it |
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malaise (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-26-06 06:08 AM Response to Reply #2 |
101. Because the Litani River |
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Jacobin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-25-06 01:31 PM Response to Original message |
4. ....And then there will be another 'buffer zone' added to that one |
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LostinVA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-25-06 03:10 PM Response to Reply #4 |
48. And the old residents are forced out.... |
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lumpy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-25-06 03:49 PM Response to Reply #48 |
65. Sounds familiar. |
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LostinVA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-25-06 03:54 PM Response to Reply #65 |
71. *sigh* I know |
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ShortnFiery (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-25-06 01:32 PM Response to Original message |
5. I think the Israelis are going to have to police that zone SOLO ... |
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Laughing Mirror (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-25-06 01:33 PM Response to Original message |
7. All the way up to the coveted water of the Litani River |
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theHandpuppet (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-25-06 05:17 PM Response to Reply #7 |
87. Bingo!! |
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sistersofmercy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-25-06 06:39 PM Response to Reply #7 |
89. Big Bingo!!!!!!!!!!!! |
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bemildred (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-25-06 02:41 PM Response to Original message |
33. Didn't they try this before? nt |
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Zhade (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-25-06 02:43 PM Response to Reply #33 |
34. Yep, got their asses beat and forced out. |
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Gully Foyle (121 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-25-06 03:29 PM Response to Original message |
53. Some HONEST perspective |
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Cary (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-25-06 03:35 PM Response to Reply #53 |
56. Look at the bigger picture. . . |
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Gully Foyle (121 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-25-06 03:38 PM Response to Reply #56 |
61. Nope |
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funnymanpants (569 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-25-06 03:50 PM Response to Reply #56 |
67. No |
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LostinVA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-25-06 03:57 PM Response to Reply #67 |
72. The IRA's rosters exploded after "Bloody Sunday" |
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lumpy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-25-06 04:20 PM Response to Reply #67 |
82. And everyone in the area will blown |
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Cary (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-26-06 10:20 AM Response to Reply #67 |
103. Not everything the neo-cons claim is untrue. |
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Megahurtz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-25-06 04:11 PM Response to Reply #56 |
78. Well the Isrealis are NO saints, |
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Cary (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-26-06 10:27 AM Response to Reply #78 |
105. You don't know;. . . |
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lumpy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-25-06 04:16 PM Response to Reply #56 |
81. Translation: Israel looking for trouble. |
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Cary (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-26-06 10:34 AM Response to Reply #81 |
106. Translation: You've concluded that Hezbollah is a benign, peace-loving. .. |
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lumpy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-25-06 04:02 PM Response to Reply #53 |
74. Israeli soldiers captured in Lebanon. |
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cali (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-25-06 04:23 PM Response to Reply #74 |
83. virtually all |
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lumpy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-25-06 06:24 PM Response to Reply #83 |
88. "vrtually all reports state that Hizbollah |
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go west young man (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-26-06 12:00 AM Response to Reply #74 |
97. And what of the poor Lebanese family that was blown up on a |
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cali (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-26-06 03:16 AM Response to Reply #97 |
99. If you're that |
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go west young man (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-26-06 09:36 AM Response to Reply #99 |
102. Simple mistake. I appreciate your rudeness when correcting me. |
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bemildred (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-25-06 04:40 PM Response to Original message |
84. Isn't the Gaza Strip enough? nt |
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daleo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-25-06 05:14 PM Response to Original message |
85. But, the forces would have to move into the new security strip |
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umtalal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-25-06 05:15 PM Response to Original message |
86. People Israel is losing this war. Don't get fooled by this propganda.n/t |
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Binka (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-25-06 07:02 PM Response to Reply #86 |
92. The Italian Press Is Covering This Quite Well |
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umtalal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-25-06 10:34 PM Response to Reply #92 |
95. It is the law of dimishing returns that Israel is facing. |
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LostinVA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-26-06 06:05 AM Response to Reply #92 |
100. Good to know my people are having TRUE freedom of the press |
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Zynx (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-26-06 10:26 AM Response to Reply #86 |
104. How do you figure they're losing? |
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damntexdem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-25-06 07:04 PM Response to Original message |
93. And the international force can't deploy until ... |
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IndianaGreen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-25-06 07:19 PM Response to Original message |
94. Let me take a guess: Israel will be at the Litani River, right? |
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puffthemagicdragon (163 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-26-06 01:57 AM Response to Original message |
98. looks like they want everything up to the Litani |
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