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Edweird (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-08-07 08:45 PM Original message |
Al-Qaeda threat to attack Iran |
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LynnTheDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-08-07 08:52 PM Response to Original message |
1. Saddam Hussein was an enemy of OBL's al Qaeda; George bUsh took care of him. |
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Edweird (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-08-07 08:55 PM Response to Reply #1 |
2. A little too convenient. Like our troop withdrawal from Saudi Arabia. |
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Pushed To The Left (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-08-07 09:00 PM Response to Reply #1 |
3. Notice how easily he got Hussein and he still hasn't found Bin Laden after all these years! |
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Edweird (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-08-07 09:08 PM Response to Reply #3 |
4. There wasn't any problem finding the Bin Laden family around 9/12. |
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Flatulo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-08-07 09:26 PM Response to Reply #3 |
6. And just how long do you think Musharraf would last if the US had |
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Wiley50 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-08-07 09:08 PM Response to Original message |
5. Smells like a fish market during a month-long Ice Famine |
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WilliamPitt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-08-07 09:27 PM Response to Reply #5 |
7. Al Qaeda is Sunni |
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Wiley50 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-08-07 10:33 PM Response to Reply #7 |
16. Will, You know as well as I do |
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Flatulo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-08-07 10:41 PM Response to Reply #16 |
17. Not to pick nits, but I don't believe any Iranian or Shi'a groups |
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Wiley50 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-08-07 10:57 PM Response to Reply #17 |
18. This is what I mean |
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Flatulo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-08-07 11:04 PM Response to Reply #18 |
20. Sorry, I don't see anything in there associating the Shi'a with al-Qaeda. |
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WilliamPitt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-09-07 12:26 AM Response to Reply #18 |
26. Indeed |
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Edweird (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-09-07 07:15 AM Response to Reply #26 |
27. It's lose-lose in any case. We've got I'm-a-dinner-jacket on one hand |
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Flatulo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-09-07 08:58 AM Response to Reply #27 |
29. Speaking of Ahmadinejad , I find it interesting that he is outmanoevered Bush |
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Flatulo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-09-07 08:08 AM Response to Reply #26 |
28. Oh, I completely agree. This is not an unexpected outcome. |
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Wiley50 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-08-07 11:00 PM Response to Reply #7 |
19. see post # 18 n/t |
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lovuian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-08-07 09:28 PM Response to Original message |
8. Al Qaeda = Bush |
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Flatulo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-08-07 09:44 PM Response to Reply #8 |
9. If al-Qaeda = Bush, then who committed all these acts? |
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Edweird (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-08-07 09:55 PM Response to Reply #9 |
10. I'm no expert on AQ, but I thought their beef with us was that we had military bases |
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Flatulo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-08-07 10:17 PM Response to Reply #10 |
12. You're right about the bases, as far as I can tell. |
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Poiuyt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-08-07 09:58 PM Response to Original message |
11. The Islamic State in Iraq is an al-Qaeda linked group, not AQ itself |
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Flatulo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-08-07 10:18 PM Response to Reply #11 |
13. I believe you're correct. It is an over-simplification to call |
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originalpckelly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-08-07 10:21 PM Response to Original message |
14. Ruh-roh, trouble in radical Islam-ville? |
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Flatulo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-08-07 10:26 PM Response to Reply #14 |
15. Yeah, word is that the Saudis are considering a nuke progam to counter Iran's |
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dEMOK (833 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-08-07 11:04 PM Response to Original message |
21. Well, we paid bin Laden to fight the USSR - why not Iran as well?... n/t |
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Edweird (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-08-07 11:10 PM Response to Reply #21 |
22. That was then. This is now. He might contract for chimpy's family, |
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dEMOK (833 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-08-07 11:24 PM Response to Reply #22 |
23. IMO (wittingly or not) bin Laden has been doing Cheney/Bush's dirty work all along... |
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Edweird (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-08-07 11:27 PM Response to Reply #23 |
24. I see the inverse, chimpy destroying America and turning it into religious monarchy |
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dEMOK (833 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-08-07 11:36 PM Response to Reply #24 |
25. Good point. Let's take this one step further... |
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