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donsu (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-18-06 10:56 AM Original message |
Rummy: "it's not a science, it's an art" |
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bluethruandthru (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-18-06 10:57 AM Response to Original message |
1. The book is by Sun-Tzu (sp?) |
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donsu (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-18-06 10:59 AM Response to Reply #1 |
3. they teach this bk. at our military schools? |
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bluethruandthru (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-18-06 11:02 AM Response to Reply #3 |
7. I don't think so... |
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Shipwack (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-18-06 11:38 AM Response to Reply #7 |
15. I don't know about being taught at Annapolis, but... |
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acmavm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-18-06 11:02 AM Response to Reply #1 |
6. And they haven't done one damn thing that Sun-Tzu said is |
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bluethruandthru (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-18-06 11:04 AM Response to Reply #6 |
8. Well...that's because |
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acmavm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-18-06 11:06 AM Response to Reply #8 |
11. Yeah, you're right. |
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htuttle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-18-06 12:44 PM Response to Reply #8 |
24. They didn't look it up in a book! |
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BiggJawn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-18-06 12:39 PM Response to Reply #1 |
22. Yeah, but Rumsferatu never READ that book. Nor the "5 Rings"... |
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RobertSeattle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-18-06 10:58 AM Response to Original message |
2. Rumsfeld was testing his own pet theory |
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liberal N proud (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-18-06 11:00 AM Response to Original message |
4. Waging WAR is an art? |
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Canuckistanian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-18-06 11:00 AM Response to Original message |
5. Not even an art, it's a WAG |
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genie_weenie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-18-06 11:05 AM Response to Original message |
9. Dear Rummy, I may not be able to define Art but, |
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Crankie Avalon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-18-06 11:05 AM Response to Original message |
10. In THAT case, not only is he no Einstein, he's no Picasso, either. n/t |
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One Honest Guy (228 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-18-06 11:09 AM Response to Original message |
12. I'm pretty sure that's what Adolf Hitler said as well. |
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lumpy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-18-06 12:44 PM Response to Reply #12 |
25. New buzz phrase |
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bryant69 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-18-06 11:10 AM Response to Original message |
13. Reminds me of a Quote from Batman |
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liberal N proud (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-18-06 11:14 AM Response to Original message |
14. No wonder the fundies have trouble with money for art |
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JHB (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-18-06 11:50 AM Response to Original message |
16. "Mr. Rumsfeld, I know artists. Artists are friends of mine..." |
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Avalux (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-18-06 11:52 AM Response to Original message |
17. Sun Tzu's book is "The Art of War" |
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TallahasseeGrannie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-18-06 11:53 AM Response to Original message |
18. How ironic |
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cliss (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-18-06 12:05 PM Response to Original message |
19. See? I told you Rummy |
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donsu (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-18-06 12:09 PM Response to Original message |
20. but deciding how many troops to provide for a military event is Science |
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lumpy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-18-06 12:32 PM Response to Original message |
21. Strange, Forbes magazine article |
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tabasco (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-18-06 12:40 PM Response to Original message |
23. Rumsfeld is the most incompetent SECDEF in history. |
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SunDrop23 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-18-06 12:45 PM Response to Original message |
26. Call it science. Call it art. Rummy you fucked up at both. (nfm) |
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