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Surprised ? SamKnause Jun 2014 #1
I didn't realize the US got to choose Iraq's leader. Comrade Grumpy Jun 2014 #2
I have no idea why American officials have anything to do with the makeup of the Iraqi govt. bigtree Jun 2014 #4
We always get the same characters Turbineguy Jun 2014 #3
The Crawling King Snake Returns WilliamPitt Jun 2014 #5
+1 bigtree Jun 2014 #6
are you fucking kidding? choie Jun 2014 #7
no kidding bigtree Jun 2014 #8
I didn't know he was still around...Thought he'd made enough money off us KoKo Jun 2014 #9
so much wrong about Iraq has been dismissed bigtree Jun 2014 #11
It's Like Deja Vu All Over Again.....nt global1 Jun 2014 #10
One by one I see the old ghosts rising bigtree Jun 2014 #12
Chalabi should have been hauled in.. KoKo Jun 2014 #14
I wanted to post this statement Pres. Obama just made, as a reflection of what I just posted bigtree Jun 2014 #15
It's the DOS doing it. Remember they are infested with... KoKo Jun 2014 #17
Holy Hell! nt Duppers Jun 2014 #13
kick bigtree Jun 2014 #16
kick bigtree Jun 2014 #18
Oh for fucks sake no Autumn Jun 2014 #19
yep bigtree Jun 2014 #20
I feel sick. No matter how we vote or who wins the same Autumn Jun 2014 #21
Autumn, we didn't elect an anti-war candidate bigtree Jun 2014 #25
bigtree, I trust Obama on most things but to see the same snakes Autumn Jun 2014 #27
I think you are not interpreting this correctly. DCBob Jun 2014 #22
I haven't mistaken that at all bigtree Jun 2014 #23
I wouldnt use the world "consulting".. I think its more like interviewing. DCBob Jun 2014 #24
We may be responsible but we have no ability to put Humpty Dumpy together again TheKentuckian Jun 2014 #36
Thank you for this important, albeit extremely distressing post. scarletwoman Jun 2014 #26
it's agonizingly predictable bigtree Jun 2014 #28
We are all trapped in the belly of the Beast that is the U.S. Imperial project/MIC - even Obama. scarletwoman Jun 2014 #30
Curveball wasn't available? HooptieWagon Jun 2014 #29
K&R abelenkpe Jun 2014 #31
What happened to the whole idea of democracy and self determination? pa28 Jun 2014 #32
"Maybe Cheney will realize I'm a man Republicans can do business with" MannyGoldstein Jun 2014 #33
? bigtree Jun 2014 #34
"Chalabi is different now because Obama" whatchamacallit Jun 2014 #35
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