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sabra (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-14-08 10:13 AM Original message |
Iraq’s national grid grinds to a halt |
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LynnTheDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-14-08 10:14 AM Response to Original message |
1. Funny how that never happened under Saddam Hussein. |
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Astrad (374 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-14-08 10:21 AM Response to Original message |
2. The surge is working! n/t |
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Javaman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-14-08 10:25 AM Response to Reply #2 |
4. Except for the electrical power. LOL nt |
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Supersedeas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-14-08 10:25 AM Response to Reply #2 |
5. Nothing to see here -- feed the 'Mericans more platitudes, vagaries, and infotainment |
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intheozone (839 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-14-08 10:24 AM Response to Original message |
3. It's nearly 5 years, not 4! nt |
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JustABozoOnThisBus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-14-08 01:20 PM Response to Reply #3 |
25. or 16 years |
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rodeodance (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-14-08 10:33 AM Response to Original message |
6. Turkey wants all to know they are a major player in the ME?? |
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givemebackmycountry (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-14-08 10:35 AM Response to Original message |
7. Wait a minute!!! Wait a minute!!! |
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flashl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-14-08 10:36 AM Response to Original message |
8. While Iraqis misery is real and worsens everyday ... |
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Lone_Star_Dem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-14-08 10:44 AM Response to Original message |
9. "Violence and sabotage were the main reason for the poor performance of the grid" |
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underpants (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-14-08 10:46 AM Response to Original message |
10. Well look if you have no RISK how is anyone supposed to make money? |
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Hydra (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-14-08 10:46 AM Response to Original message |
11. The greatest army in the world |
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Magleetis (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-14-08 10:55 AM Response to Original message |
12. Iraq is FUBAR |
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jimlup (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-14-08 11:00 AM Response to Original message |
13. Yeah, they will never pass up a chance for self righteousness... |
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balantz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-14-08 11:02 AM Response to Original message |
14. Keep an eye on that faulty dam. |
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Kokonoe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-14-08 11:06 AM Response to Original message |
15. If ever there was an official cry for help. |
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pjt7 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-14-08 11:12 AM Response to Reply #15 |
16. Ahmed Chalabi is currently in charge of |
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Kokonoe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-14-08 11:33 AM Response to Reply #16 |
17. Bush is a 2 bit crook and can't run a small state with all |
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donkeyotay (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-14-08 02:06 PM Response to Reply #16 |
28. Chalabi is in charge of restoring Baghdad. Chalabi. Unbelievable, but true |
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Botany (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-14-08 03:03 PM Response to Reply #16 |
31. Link? |
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sabra (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-14-08 03:14 PM Response to Reply #31 |
32. BBC: Chalabi, who has been appointed to return reliable services back to the Iraqi capital |
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Botany (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-14-08 04:54 PM Response to Reply #32 |
36. "they" must want to fail. |
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benld74 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-14-08 11:59 AM Response to Original message |
18. PAY NO ATTENTION TO THE MAN BEHIND THE CURTAIN!! |
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chelsea0011 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-14-08 12:02 PM Response to Original message |
19. Infrastructure is not Bush's problem. Now killing...that's different. |
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flasoapbox (80 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-14-08 12:11 PM Response to Original message |
20. An oil-rich country without power |
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Selatius (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-14-08 12:17 PM Response to Original message |
21. I hate to be the Devil's Advocate, but Saddam was better at running Iraq than Bush ever will be. |
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NOLALady (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-14-08 02:36 PM Response to Reply #21 |
29. That's why Saddam is dead. |
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INDIA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-14-08 02:44 PM Response to Reply #29 |
30. Saddam was trying to "take care" of Iraqis? Sounds like a nice guy! n/t |
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The_Casual_Observer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-14-08 12:20 PM Response to Original message |
22. The USA isn't doing any better in New Orleans. |
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bigbrother05 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-14-08 12:41 PM Response to Original message |
23. Bush's DEMOCRACY in Action. n/t |
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louis-t (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-14-08 12:55 PM Response to Original message |
24. See, all you people in Iran? You can have |
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maxsolomon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-14-08 01:43 PM Response to Original message |
26. Wait - Bill Kristol said it was going great. |
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Doctor_J (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-14-08 02:02 PM Response to Original message |
27. Let Freedom Reign |
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aint_no_life_nowhere (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-14-08 03:44 PM Response to Original message |
33. Wasn't Tony Snowjob just on Bill Maher's show saying how much electricity they have? |
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Mithreal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-14-08 03:57 PM Response to Reply #33 |
35. Snow is Mr. Propaganda, I wish he was smoking marijuana |
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Mithreal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-14-08 03:55 PM Response to Original message |
34. SEABEES Iraq veteran gave talk here: IRAN is doing a better job |
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Doctor_J (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-14-08 06:49 PM Response to Reply #34 |
37. When WWIII finally breaks out, we won't know what hit us |
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