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NNN0LHI (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-10-08 12:14 PM Original message |
Can America confront Russia on Georgia? |
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dkf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-10-08 12:15 PM Response to Original message |
1. Bush really screwed the pooch on this one. |
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Redstone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-10-08 12:19 PM Response to Reply #1 |
3. Yes, indeed. Putin is laughing along with AchmeShithead in Iran, and Kim in Pyongyang. |
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amandabeech (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-10-08 12:17 PM Response to Original message |
2. Neither the will nor the resouces. |
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TomClash (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-10-08 12:30 PM Response to Reply #2 |
8. Not 100% sure that's true |
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amandabeech (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-10-08 01:16 PM Response to Reply #8 |
14. I guess my question is whether we can go against Russia if it commits |
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TomClash (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-10-08 01:20 PM Response to Reply #14 |
15. Turkey is NATO and has a fairly serious military |
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amandabeech (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-10-08 01:23 PM Response to Reply #15 |
16. My recollection is that siting the pipeline among the mountains was difficult. |
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TomClash (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-10-08 04:12 PM Response to Reply #16 |
23. You're right - it is 55km to the south nt |
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Faygo Kid (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-10-08 12:20 PM Response to Original message |
4. Distraction aimed at bogging down Russia while we attack Iran? |
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amandabeech (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-10-08 01:30 PM Response to Reply #4 |
17. It has been reported, primarily by Kuwaiti papers, I think, that four carrier battle groups |
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Faygo Kid (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-10-08 01:36 PM Response to Reply #17 |
19. Thanks. Good information. |
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amandabeech (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-10-08 01:41 PM Response to Reply #19 |
20. You're welcome, and you hang on, too. |
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angrycarpenter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-10-08 12:23 PM Response to Original message |
5. Even if we decided to negotiate on their behalf |
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Zynx (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-10-08 12:23 PM Response to Original message |
6. We can't do anything for Georgia. |
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izquierdista (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-10-08 12:29 PM Response to Original message |
7. Butt out! |
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Mojorabbit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-10-08 04:37 PM Response to Reply #7 |
24. America will be involved |
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tkmorris (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-10-08 12:38 PM Response to Original message |
9. Even if we could I am not certain we should |
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sknabt (209 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-10-08 12:42 PM Response to Original message |
10. Why exactly do we want to fight Russia? |
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amandabeech (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-10-08 01:32 PM Response to Reply #10 |
18. Oil and gas. n/t |
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blues90 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-10-08 12:54 PM Response to Original message |
11. I am so sick of these damn war games |
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Tierra_y_Libertad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-10-08 12:56 PM Response to Original message |
12. Not militarily. Not economically. Not politically. Bush could stick his tongue out at Putin. |
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whistle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-10-08 01:14 PM Response to Original message |
13. Only if the U.S. wants WWIII and IV to take place over a 76 hour period |
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IndianaGreen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-10-08 01:48 PM Response to Original message |
21. Sounds like another anti-Emmanuel Goldstein crusade is in the making! |
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Strelnikov_ (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-10-08 01:56 PM Response to Original message |
22. Can Mr. Arun Kamat survive nuclear winter? n/t |
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Cleita (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-10-08 04:45 PM Response to Original message |
25. We confronted them on Cuba, but then we had John Kennedy for |
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AllentownJake (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-10-08 04:53 PM Response to Original message |
26. Do we have the resources to fight Russia? |
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JVS (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-10-08 05:07 PM Response to Original message |
27. Why should we want to? |
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bushmeister0 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-10-08 05:25 PM Response to Original message |
28. Funny Bush and Poot Poot sitting together while the new Great Game |
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baldguy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-10-08 05:31 PM Response to Original message |
29. Can Russia confront America on Iraq? |
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