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jpgray (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-07-04 10:49 PM Original message |
What is the right thing to do with Iraq at this point? |
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Davis_X_Machina (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-07-04 10:53 PM Response to Original message |
1. Leave. |
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Warpy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-07-04 11:09 PM Response to Reply #1 |
4. We go in, wreck their country, and bug out. |
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IndianaGreen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-07-04 10:54 PM Response to Original message |
2. The US should do the same thing Israel ought to do |
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DuctapeFatwa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-07-04 10:57 PM Response to Original message |
3. Leave now. Lay the burden down |
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jpgray (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-07-04 11:15 PM Response to Reply #3 |
5. So you say from your computer, safe and warm at your home |
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IndianaGreen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-07-04 11:21 PM Response to Reply #5 |
7. Let's not play games here: the US wants to control the outcome in Iraq |
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jpgray (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-07-04 11:26 PM Response to Reply #7 |
14. The US shouldn't control Iraq. Whose posts are you responding to? |
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DuctapeFatwa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-07-04 11:21 PM Response to Reply #5 |
8. So if a street gang breaks into your house, kills your grandma and |
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IndianaGreen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-07-04 11:23 PM Response to Reply #8 |
11. Another analogy: Let Mike Tyson spend time with his rape victim |
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jpgray (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-07-04 11:25 PM Response to Reply #8 |
12. Read my post next time. The US should get out, but Iraq needs security |
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DuctapeFatwa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-08-04 07:36 AM Response to Reply #12 |
43. The Iraqi people are not little children or simple primitive beings |
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RichM (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-07-04 11:33 PM Response to Reply #5 |
19. Ironically, this is exactly why Iraq was better off with Saddam in power. |
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The Magistrate (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-07-04 11:18 PM Response to Original message |
6. Unfortunately, Mr. Gray |
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jpgray (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-07-04 11:22 PM Response to Reply #6 |
9. Well, if we just bug out at once we could have another Congo on our hands |
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The Magistrate (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-07-04 11:31 PM Response to Reply #9 |
17. And If We Stay, Sir |
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IndianaGreen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-07-04 11:33 PM Response to Reply #17 |
18. I will add that Turkey will never allow an independent Kurdish state |
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NNN0LHI (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-07-04 11:23 PM Response to Reply #6 |
10. I was just getting ready to post what you said, Sir. But not so eloquently |
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ewagner (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-08-04 12:16 AM Response to Reply #6 |
32. I am afraid you are correct. |
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IconoclastIlene (554 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-07-04 11:25 PM Response to Original message |
13. Let Destiny decide.. |
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RichM (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-07-04 11:26 PM Response to Original message |
15. (Aside from leaving) Pay reparations, apologize to the world, prosecute |
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jpgray (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-07-04 11:29 PM Response to Reply #15 |
16. I agree with you, but there needs to be internal security from somewhere |
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The Magistrate (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-07-04 11:39 PM Response to Reply #15 |
22. You Will Not Like The Shia Regime, Mr. M |
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RichM (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-08-04 12:01 AM Response to Reply #22 |
26. Yes, I know - but my not liking it shouldn't determine the outcome! |
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The Magistrate (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-08-04 12:08 AM Response to Reply #26 |
30. Perhaps, Sir |
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zulchzulu (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-07-04 11:35 PM Response to Original message |
20. Kerry's plan looks pretty good to me |
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IndianaGreen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-07-04 11:39 PM Response to Reply #20 |
21. I did a search for the words "withdraw" and "withdrawal" and couldn't find |
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The Magistrate (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-07-04 11:46 PM Response to Reply #21 |
23. Sen. Kerry's Scheme Is Not A Bad One, My Hoosier Friend |
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IndianaGreen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-07-04 11:53 PM Response to Reply #23 |
25. Kerry's plan smells of Vietnamization |
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The Magistrate (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-08-04 12:02 AM Response to Reply #25 |
27. The Difference Is Minor, Ma'am |
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IndianaGreen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-08-04 12:05 AM Response to Reply #27 |
29. The point is to bring our troops home in 90 days |
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The Magistrate (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-08-04 12:13 AM Response to Reply #29 |
31. But It Would Not Be Ninety Days, My Hoosier Friend |
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hedgetrimmer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-08-04 12:42 AM Response to Reply #31 |
33. The U.S. needs to walk, and when it does the U.N. will step in. |
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The Magistrate (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-08-04 01:23 AM Response to Reply #33 |
34. Why Should They Do That, Sir? |
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hedgetrimmer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-08-04 01:56 AM Response to Reply #34 |
35. Then so be it. |
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The Magistrate (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-08-04 02:24 AM Response to Reply #35 |
37. What Is 'The Truth Of One', Sir? |
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DuctapeFatwa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-08-04 07:41 AM Response to Reply #20 |
46. Using war loot to bribe other countries to join the US in war crimes is |
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hedgetrimmer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-07-04 11:47 PM Response to Original message |
24. First, maybe we should try some "group therapy", |
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tinanator (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-08-04 12:03 AM Response to Original message |
28. turn Bush over to the World Court |
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Vernunft II (247 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-08-04 02:02 AM Response to Original message |
36. Ship Saddam back home and let him clean up the mess. |
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pacifictiger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-08-04 02:59 AM Response to Reply #36 |
38. what a pandoras box |
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Vernunft II (247 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-08-04 05:42 AM Response to Reply #38 |
39. The point is that the various splinter groups in Iraq |
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BruinAlum (565 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-08-04 06:05 AM Response to Original message |
40. Turn it over to UN control, help rebuild the infrastructure, and when Iraq |
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IndianaGreen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-08-04 07:08 AM Response to Reply #40 |
41. The Iraqis don't want us there! Why do we insist on staying? |
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BruinAlum (565 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-08-04 07:34 AM Response to Reply #41 |
42. Pulling out on a moment;s notice is not only irrational it's irresponsible |
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IndianaGreen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-08-04 07:37 AM Response to Reply #42 |
44. The Iraqis don't want us there! Why are we ignoring their wishes? |
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BruinAlum (565 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-08-04 07:39 AM Response to Reply #44 |
45. I answered your question |
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IndianaGreen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-08-04 07:43 AM Response to Reply #45 |
47. You are silent about the wishes of the Iraqi people for us to leave |
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BruinAlum (565 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-08-04 07:53 AM Response to Reply #47 |
48. No, I just don't take your opinion of what all Iraqis want as fact, and |
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