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Mon Jan-16-06 07:12 PM
Response to Reply #70 |
| 78. It could be the source. Who did you use? |
| -Iran is not a threat to the United States. |
mikelewis |
Jan-15-06 08:34 PM |
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On the contrary |
rockymountaindem |
Jan-15-06 08:39 PM |
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So in the last decade, how many Americans has Hezbolah killed? |
oblivious |
Jan-15-06 08:49 PM |
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Ok, in 1995 they killed 17 Americans |
rockymountaindem |
Jan-15-06 08:52 PM |
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But neither Hezbollah nor Iran has nukes, so Iran is no danger to the US. |
oblivious |
Jan-15-06 08:58 PM |
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Well, they are not a threat at the moment |
rockymountaindem |
Jan-15-06 09:03 PM |
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OK, even with nukes Iran is no threat to the US. |
oblivious |
Jan-15-06 09:27 PM |
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How would a nuclear armed Hezbollah help Hezbollah or Iran? |
mikelewis |
Jan-15-06 09:31 PM |
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All I can say to that is that suicide bombers aren't the most rational |
rockymountaindem |
Jan-15-06 10:17 PM |
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Pre-emption carries a 100% chance of killing innocents |
wuushew |
Jan-15-06 10:32 PM |
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You're willing to kill tens of thousands of innocent people.... |
mikelewis |
Jan-16-06 12:05 AM |
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That's why I said in my first post here not to put words in my mouth |
rockymountaindem |
Jan-16-06 10:02 AM |
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Where is the proof that Iran is developing or even seeking to develop... |
mikelewis |
Jan-16-06 03:46 PM |
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I'm not saying Iran is developing them |
rockymountaindem |
Jan-16-06 09:37 PM |
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This is the argument you have stated so far... |
mikelewis |
Jan-16-06 11:23 PM |
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Ok, fine |
rockymountaindem |
Jan-16-06 11:58 PM |
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That "risk I'd rather not take" language is what launched the illegal Iraq |
The Stranger |
Jan-16-06 06:14 PM |
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What we know about the Khobar attack is largely from this man: |
leveymg |
Jan-16-06 04:26 PM |
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". . . particularly with regard to Israel." |
The Stranger |
Jan-16-06 06:01 PM |
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Oh fer cripes' sakes... |
rockymountaindem |
Jan-16-06 09:43 PM |
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Any links for any of that? |
The Stranger |
Jan-16-06 06:28 PM |
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I really don't believe American "interests" exist outside our borders |
wuushew |
Jan-15-06 09:28 PM |
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Oh, but they do |
rockymountaindem |
Jan-15-06 10:28 PM |
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Our interest in the Middle East is oil |
wuushew |
Jan-15-06 10:52 PM |
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Well said. |
H2O Man |
Jan-16-06 07:49 PM |
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They want you to believe CUBA is a threat to the US. |
Skip Intro |
Jan-15-06 08:41 PM |
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They have no way to deliver nukes |
StClone |
Jan-15-06 08:44 PM |
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They could disguise them as a letter with anthrax.... and just send |
4MoronicYears |
Jan-15-06 08:48 PM |
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Nuclear material is not exactly lightweight... |
HypnoToad |
Jan-15-06 09:34 PM |
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But didn't they throw some Kuwaiti babies from incubators or something? nt |
NNN0LHI |
Jan-15-06 08:54 PM |
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If not, I can probably find someone to testify that they did... |
mikelewis |
Jan-16-06 04:20 PM |
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Many little tiny defenseless naked breathing babies...went bye bye |
0007 |
Jan-16-06 05:38 PM |
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We aren't going to invade Iran. |
brainshrub |
Jan-15-06 09:23 PM |
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I agree but there is a lot of chest thumping going on right now... |
mikelewis |
Jan-15-06 09:44 PM |
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What rubbish! Google these words and wince: |
HypnoToad |
Jan-15-06 09:31 PM |
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So Russia is helping Iran develop nuclear energy for electricity. |
oblivious |
Jan-15-06 10:44 PM |
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You are absolutely correct |
mikelewis |
Jan-16-06 02:47 PM |
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I would say Iran is more of a threat then Iraq ever was. |
coldiggs |
Jan-15-06 09:32 PM |
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Could you elaborate as to why you would say that? |
mikelewis |
Jan-15-06 09:45 PM |
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Iraq realy had not done any thing to show they were a direct threat to us |
coldiggs |
Jan-15-06 09:49 PM |
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Since when is Israel the 51st state? |
doublethink |
Jan-15-06 09:56 PM |
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They never were they are still an allie |
coldiggs |
Jan-15-06 10:01 PM |
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What's an "allie" |
TheWatcher |
Jan-16-06 10:49 PM |
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We didn't cause the Holocaust... |
mikelewis |
Jan-16-06 01:20 AM |
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I agree with your frustratons ..... |
doublethink |
Jan-16-06 01:51 PM |
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You're right... |
mikelewis |
Jan-16-06 02:23 PM |
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You my friend have a great understanding of the issues on this..... |
doublethink |
Jan-16-06 02:55 PM |
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The most important thing we can do is to stop this nightmare from... |
mikelewis |
Jan-16-06 03:16 PM |
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I just recommended it. I don't know why I didn't earlier. |
oblivious |
Jan-16-06 05:50 PM |
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By all means be my guest ..... |
doublethink |
Jan-16-06 05:59 PM |
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I'm just online for a few minutes so I won't have time today. |
oblivious |
Jan-16-06 06:06 PM |
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Okay I'll get it out there .. |
doublethink |
Jan-16-06 06:10 PM |
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Think so too |
Marie26 |
Jan-15-06 10:00 PM |
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the thing I am hoping is this. Iran's younger population is western friend |
coldiggs |
Jan-15-06 10:08 PM |
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Sanctions sure worked in Iraq... How many kids did we starve to death... |
mikelewis |
Jan-15-06 10:46 PM |
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So what's the solution? |
Marie26 |
Jan-15-06 10:56 PM |
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What danger does Iran pose to you and your family? |
mikelewis |
Jan-16-06 12:55 AM |
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So, nothing should be done? |
Marie26 |
Jan-16-06 10:34 AM |
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What should be done about what? |
mikelewis |
Jan-16-06 02:01 PM |
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Agreed |
Marie26 |
Jan-17-06 03:00 PM |
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ya but I think Iran is a different situation then Iraq was |
coldiggs |
Jan-15-06 11:13 PM |
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Of course, they were in a much better situation but you're weighing... |
mikelewis |
Jan-16-06 03:39 PM |
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Maybe. Isn't like half of Iran's population under 21? |
Marie26 |
Jan-15-06 10:47 PM |
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i actuly think it is more then half |
coldiggs |
Jan-15-06 11:12 PM |
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70% of thier male population is around 30 yrs old... 10 years of war... |
mikelewis |
Jan-15-06 11:54 PM |
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Iran is an enormous threat |
Clara T |
Jan-15-06 10:23 PM |
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You're right. They are an economic threat, |
oblivious |
Jan-15-06 10:48 PM |
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We could develop a different economy couldn't we? |
Clara T |
Jan-15-06 10:53 PM |
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If the US goes to war with Iran I guess there will be no choice. |
oblivious |
Jan-16-06 03:14 PM |
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My posts on this topic have been disappeared!! |
Trish1168 |
Jan-16-06 06:05 PM |
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Posts don't disappear, the text is deleted... |
mikelewis |
Jan-16-06 06:12 PM |
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It could be the source. Who did you use? |
oblivious |
Jan-16-06 07:12 PM |
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They're a threat to troops in the region. |
CrazyForKucinich |
Jan-15-06 11:16 PM |
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Iran is a threat for two reasons |
LunaC |
Jan-16-06 04:30 AM |
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If we use extortion and murder to get us closer to our God... |
mikelewis |
Jan-16-06 07:44 AM |
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Another convenient bogeyman to keep the populace scared. |
Tierra_y_Libertad |
Jan-16-06 08:06 AM |
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Bird Flu, anyone? |
mikelewis |
Jan-16-06 08:06 AM |
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Please see DU thread about CNN distorting Iran quotes |
wiggs |
Jan-16-06 02:09 PM |
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No shit, thanks.... |
mikelewis |
Jan-16-06 03:04 PM |
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Pakistan is more dangerous than Iran or Iraq... |
kentuck |
Jan-16-06 03:06 PM |
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Great point ..... |
doublethink |
Jan-16-06 03:47 PM |
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kentuck, this sentence nails it: |
Delphinus |
Jan-16-06 03:57 PM |
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"Why else would they buy the plans if not to build one?" |
wiggs |
Jan-16-06 05:14 PM |
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That's the Puke logic I heard on Rush Limbaugh... |
mikelewis |
Jan-16-06 06:08 PM |
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VIDEO-what Ahmadinejad actually said |
liveoaktx |
Jan-17-06 03:07 PM |
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Hey wiggs ...... |
doublethink |
Jan-16-06 03:09 PM |
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no problem. nt |
wiggs |
Jan-16-06 05:15 PM |
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Oil Bourse. n/t |
truth2power |
Jan-16-06 06:57 PM |
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Iran is a threat |
arete |
Jan-16-06 07:43 PM |
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Pre-emptive war is illegal under the U.N. Charter |
wuushew |
Jan-16-06 07:53 PM |
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First let me welcome you to DU... |
mikelewis |
Jan-16-06 09:31 PM |
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Thanks for the welcome |
arete |
Jan-16-06 10:42 PM |
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Good points as well... |
mikelewis |
Jan-17-06 04:57 PM |
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No Country is A Direct Thread to the US Military |
jzodda |
Jan-16-06 11:22 PM |
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