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tpsbmam (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-05-08 07:09 AM Original message |
British fear US commander is beating the drum for Iran strikes |
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SteinbachMB (304 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-05-08 07:14 AM Response to Original message |
1. FWIW |
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C_U_L8R (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-05-08 07:24 AM Response to Reply #1 |
2. Ominous but we've heard it before a few times. |
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Doctor_J (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-05-08 07:47 AM Response to Reply #2 |
4. That might be what is needed here |
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peacetalksforall (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-05-08 08:01 AM Response to Reply #2 |
6. Why do you and many, many others keep referencing Bush? Cheney is |
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Amonester (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-05-08 08:14 AM Response to Reply #2 |
8. Very telling. (that pic) |
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IsItJustMe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-05-08 10:51 AM Response to Reply #2 |
33. Great picture. I think it capures the essence of where Chimp has brought us to a lonely place in |
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youngharry (231 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-05-08 01:11 PM Response to Reply #1 |
60. Hilary and staying in the race |
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bluesmail (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-05-08 10:14 PM Response to Reply #1 |
79. there's no moon this week |
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tanyev (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-05-08 07:41 AM Response to Original message |
3. Only a few more months to introduce that new product. |
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Doctor_J (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-05-08 07:48 AM Response to Reply #3 |
5. True. If they do it now it would distract people from Clinton v Obama |
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leftchick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-05-08 08:11 AM Response to Original message |
7. gee, ya think? |
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Amonester (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-05-08 08:29 AM Response to Reply #7 |
9. Indeed. |
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bluerum (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-05-08 08:32 AM Response to Original message |
10. So this is what the Basra fiasco was about - to prove that Iran's politcal |
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Muttocracy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-05-08 11:35 AM Response to Reply #10 |
45. sounds like it |
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The Stranger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-05-08 08:34 AM Response to Original message |
11. Nancy (to the tune of "Mandy") |
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bronxiteforever (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-05-08 08:36 AM Response to Original message |
12. Makes the Fallon matter clearer now |
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DemoTex (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-05-08 10:02 AM Response to Reply #12 |
22. Adm. Fallon certainly pegged Petraeus: "Ass-kissing little chicken-shit." |
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Mika (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-05-08 10:58 AM Response to Reply #22 |
34. The start of a Petraeus presidential campaign? |
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Muttocracy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-05-08 11:34 AM Response to Reply #22 |
44. thanks for posting that |
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bronxiteforever (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-05-08 12:04 PM Response to Reply #22 |
55. Great Info!-thanks |
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rucognizant (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-05-08 10:04 AM Response to Reply #12 |
23. It was crystal clear........... |
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bronxiteforever (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-05-08 12:02 PM Response to Reply #23 |
54. n/t |
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Gonnuts (525 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-05-08 08:56 AM Response to Original message |
13. Before it's too late ... |
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indepat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-05-08 09:30 AM Response to Reply #13 |
14. Whatever junior wants, junior gets for it's embedded in the American psyche that a 'puke |
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jorhead (3 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-05-08 09:36 AM Response to Reply #14 |
16. so what do we do |
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Amonester (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-05-08 09:54 AM Response to Reply #16 |
19. "not like they ?have? any interest in being our friends" |
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Amonester (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-05-08 10:23 AM Response to Reply #16 |
28. May I say: With "friends" like these, who needs any enemies? |
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BulletproofLandshark (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-05-08 11:33 AM Response to Reply #16 |
43. Clearly, they must be bombed out of existence for not playing nice. |
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SOS (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-05-08 12:30 PM Response to Reply #16 |
57. Al Qaeda and the Sunni insurgency in Iraq are funded by Saudi Arabia |
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justinaforjustice (519 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-05-08 01:29 PM Response to Reply #57 |
64. Any Country with Oil is the "Right" Country to Attack. |
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bamacrat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-05-08 05:33 PM Response to Reply #64 |
71. Yet gas prices only rise, fast.?.? |
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newspeak (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-05-08 09:06 PM Response to Reply #71 |
75. gas prices won't go down |
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bamacrat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-06-08 10:47 AM Response to Reply #75 |
81. But greed as a status symbol has trumped all, and thats bad. |
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H8fascistcons (172 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-05-08 01:24 PM Response to Reply #16 |
62. What should be done? |
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wordpix (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-05-08 09:58 PM Response to Reply #62 |
77. Impeach the bastards so Commanders AWOL will be so busy with their lawyers |
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indepat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-05-08 03:15 PM Response to Reply #16 |
66. What we can do is what is constitutional, lawful, humane and fiscally responsible. 'pukes have set |
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ooglymoogly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-05-08 10:14 AM Response to Reply #13 |
27. I will second that!!!!! nt |
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Gonnuts (525 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-05-08 01:11 PM Response to Reply #13 |
59. I forgot to mention most important! |
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jaybeat (729 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-05-08 03:00 PM Response to Reply #13 |
65. Yup! |
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Mustellus (20 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-05-08 09:33 AM Response to Original message |
15. "Pearl Harbor" Iran NOW!!! |
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Amonester (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-05-08 10:01 AM Response to Reply #15 |
21. Halliburton operates in Iran despite sanctions |
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IsItJustMe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-05-08 10:58 AM Response to Reply #15 |
35. Whatever. |
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DavidDvorkin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-05-08 09:39 AM Response to Original message |
17. We're already seeing the public falling into line |
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goforit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-05-08 09:44 AM Response to Original message |
18. Patreaus can't even hold down one city in Iraq....He's a General? Wata Putz!! |
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Gman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-05-08 09:57 AM Response to Original message |
20. Fallon didn't call him the ass kissing little chicken-shit for nothing |
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DemoTex (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-05-08 10:06 AM Response to Reply #20 |
25. Actually, Petraeus ingratiates himself to get anything his puppeteers (Bu$h/Cheney) want. |
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ooglymoogly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-05-08 10:05 AM Response to Original message |
24. The name "Betraeus" was indeed prescient and we have much to fear from |
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sam sarrha (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-05-08 10:09 AM Response to Original message |
26. i wish there would be an International Fleet blockading between us and Iran to stop it |
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brindis_desala (866 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-05-08 10:27 AM Response to Original message |
29. This is propaganda horseshit |
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grytpype (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-05-08 10:37 AM Response to Original message |
30. Didn't Iran stop the war in Basra last week? Iran is doing a lot more for stability than we are! |
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kitty1 (772 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-05-08 04:29 PM Response to Reply #30 |
68. All the more reason to bomb them. Cheney et al are insane!! |
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kitty1 (772 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-05-08 04:40 PM Response to Reply #30 |
69. They can't stand the idea of Iran brokering peace and influencing |
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jonnyra (205 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-05-08 10:43 AM Response to Original message |
31. An attack is coming |
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shadowknows69 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-05-08 11:09 AM Response to Reply #31 |
36. Spot on |
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IsItJustMe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-05-08 10:48 AM Response to Original message |
32. Our country can take only so much of these war mongerers. |
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Karenina (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-05-08 11:18 AM Response to Reply #32 |
39. You AND the rest of the world! |
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Strelnikov_ (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-05-08 11:17 AM Response to Original message |
37. An attack on Iran could result in the collapse of the US |
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Strelnikov_ (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-05-08 11:17 AM Response to Reply #37 |
38. Part 1 - Operation Muah'dib |
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Strelnikov_ (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-05-08 11:18 AM Response to Reply #37 |
40. Part 2 - The Spice Processing Facilities |
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Strelnikov_ (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-05-08 11:19 AM Response to Reply #37 |
41. Part 3 - The Spice Trade |
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Strelnikov_ (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-05-08 11:38 AM Response to Reply #37 |
46. Fallon postscript |
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SquireJons (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-05-08 11:23 AM Response to Original message |
42. Zzzzzzzzzzzzz.... |
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tpsbmam (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-05-08 11:57 AM Response to Reply #42 |
53. And you think after what we've seen that ShrubCo wouldn't use a |
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SquireJons (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-05-08 07:43 PM Response to Reply #53 |
73. I don't disagree with your concerns or rational |
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Ichingcarpenter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-05-08 11:45 AM Response to Original message |
47. British (Officials) fear US commander is beating the drum for Iran strikes |
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opihimoimoi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-05-08 11:45 AM Response to Reply #47 |
48. The General is a war guy...he looks at it militarily...the strikes in Iran can lead to |
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LakeSamish706 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-05-08 11:45 AM Response to Reply #48 |
50. "That way Bush will be President forever? More like King" I've been thinking and saying this for... |
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opihimoimoi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-05-08 11:45 AM Response to Reply #50 |
51. Many peeps here and elsewhere have sim thoughts Fears...It been done before in other Nations |
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wordpix (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-05-08 10:01 PM Response to Reply #48 |
78. Bush pResident forever? OMG, there will be a 2nd revolution first |
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Windy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-05-08 11:45 AM Response to Reply #47 |
49. I went to a talk given by Scott Ritter recently. He thinks that we will air strike Iran |
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Ichingcarpenter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-05-08 11:45 AM Response to Reply #47 |
52. Reports: B-1 Bomber crash was shot down by a F-16 |
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tpsbmam (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-05-08 12:11 PM Response to Reply #52 |
56. Link? TIA! n/t |
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Ichingcarpenter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-05-08 01:26 PM Response to Reply #56 |
63. Debunked.. |
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CONN (249 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-05-08 12:55 PM Response to Original message |
58. Petraeus cannot defend the green zone.... |
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SpikeTss (308 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-05-08 01:16 PM Response to Original message |
61. Strange terminology the Telegraph is using |
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opihimoimoi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-05-08 04:20 PM Response to Reply #61 |
67. To FOOL is to RULE......they keep Foolin us....and for some reason, we let um |
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roamer65 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-05-08 05:06 PM Response to Original message |
70. The attack on Iran = The October surprise. |
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lovuian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-05-08 05:37 PM Response to Original message |
72. Someone STOP this MADNESS |
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newspeak (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-05-08 08:56 PM Response to Original message |
74. why, isn't that special |
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Amonester (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-05-08 10:27 PM Response to Reply #74 |
80. It's the smell of... O i L |
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wordpix (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-05-08 09:53 PM Response to Original message |
76. note to BushCo: al Qaeda is loving this |
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samsingh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-06-08 11:52 AM Response to Original message |
82. they are - would this not be illegal |
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