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Atman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-07-07 05:15 PM Original message |
Pentagon FINALLY reporting what DUers have dissed me on for YEARS |
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soothsayer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-07-07 05:18 PM Response to Original message |
1. I've always suspected this is why they quickly airlift them to Germany |
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BuyingThyme (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-07-07 05:18 PM Response to Original message |
2. That's standard. Why would DUers diss it? |
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shadowknows69 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-07-07 05:20 PM Response to Reply #2 |
4. I've seen it |
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BuyingThyme (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-07-07 05:22 PM Response to Reply #4 |
9. I think it's more a matter of misidentifying them than hiding them. |
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valerief (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-07-07 05:33 PM Response to Reply #9 |
19. Yeah, right. Give them the benefit of the doubt. NOT! nt |
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BuyingThyme (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-07-07 05:35 PM Response to Reply #19 |
23. I'm not saying they're doing it accidentally or inadvertently, |
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valerief (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-07-07 05:37 PM Response to Reply #23 |
25. Oh, I misunderstood you. I guess I'm just tired of the "incompetency" overkill |
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BuyingThyme (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-07-07 05:43 PM Response to Reply #25 |
28. No, not incompetent by their standards. |
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pecwae (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-07-07 07:17 PM Response to Reply #4 |
54. When I first came here |
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tom_paine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-07-07 06:20 PM Response to Reply #2 |
47. Who can guess why people do what they do? But I have seen it happen, too. |
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cassiepriam (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-08-07 03:15 PM Response to Reply #2 |
63. Because for a long time here, NOTHING negative could be said about US troops. |
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NMDemDist2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-07-07 05:18 PM Response to Original message |
3. so it's higher than 3100? |
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jsamuel (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-07-07 05:20 PM Response to Reply #3 |
6. I think this applies to "casualties" not deaths. |
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NMDemDist2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-07-07 05:22 PM Response to Reply #6 |
8. the OP specifically mentioned deaths in Germany n/t |
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Atman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-07-07 05:30 PM Response to Reply #8 |
15. I was the "OP" and I didn't specifially mention deaths in Germany |
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nashville_brook (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-07-07 05:58 PM Response to Reply #15 |
37. died after being airlifted out -- poster assumes they are taken to the base in Germany |
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NMDemDist2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-07-07 07:06 PM Response to Reply #15 |
52. you didn't mention Germany it's true, but where else do we airlift casualties? |
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FogerRox (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-08-07 12:03 PM Response to Reply #6 |
56. NO, the Pentagon has been quite clear for years |
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tom_paine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-07-07 06:23 PM Response to Reply #3 |
49. Unquestrionably. And this is the first the MSM has even mentioned it. |
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nebenaube (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-07-07 05:20 PM Response to Original message |
5. You want to see the american cost of the war? |
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northernsoul (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-07-07 05:49 PM Response to Reply #5 |
30. Mayo Clinic? |
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TomInTib (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-07-07 05:20 PM Response to Original message |
7. I, too, have been ridiculed on this topic. |
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pecwae (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-07-07 07:23 PM Response to Reply #7 |
55. It stunned me |
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Double T (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-07-07 05:26 PM Response to Original message |
10. I've ALWAYS thought the number of soldier/troops killed.......... |
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valerief (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-07-07 05:31 PM Response to Reply #10 |
16. Well said. nt |
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Lugnut (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-07-07 05:27 PM Response to Original message |
11. I have one rule of thumb |
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autorank (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-07-07 05:27 PM Response to Original message |
12. I'm glad you hung in there. I was not aware that you were attacked for this. |
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Felinity (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-07-07 05:32 PM Response to Reply #12 |
18. Vietnam, anyone? |
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hobbit709 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-07-07 05:28 PM Response to Original message |
13. Everything else this regime |
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valerief (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-07-07 05:30 PM Response to Original message |
14. I wonder if they were trolls dissing you. I've always been angry about |
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lies and propaganda (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-07-07 05:31 PM Response to Original message |
17. well, ive always agreed with that. But to be fair |
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RevolutionStartsNow (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-07-07 05:54 PM Response to Reply #17 |
34. numbers, numbers |
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Homer Wells (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-07-07 06:36 PM Response to Reply #17 |
51. I'm not sure about this, |
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Contrary1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-07-07 05:33 PM Response to Original message |
20. Have you got a link? |
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valerief (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-07-07 05:34 PM Response to Original message |
21. Anyone still wondering how many died from Katrina? How many bodies did |
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Atman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-07-07 05:36 PM Response to Reply #21 |
24. Bing-freakin'-O |
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earth mom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-07-07 05:35 PM Response to Original message |
22. You're not alone on this one-I've long suspected the same thing. |
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aquart (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-07-07 05:40 PM Response to Original message |
26. Oh, no. I completely trusted the Pentagon to lie. |
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Ezlivin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-07-07 05:42 PM Response to Original message |
27. When you fight a war with PR, appearances count |
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Atman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-07-07 05:58 PM Response to Reply #27 |
36. That's a HUGH point! |
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The_Casual_Observer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-07-07 05:47 PM Response to Original message |
29. Whenever this was brought up in the past it was denied by everybody. |
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Little Wing (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-07-07 05:50 PM Response to Original message |
31. I believed you |
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Olney Blue (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-07-07 06:13 PM Response to Reply #31 |
45. Great cartoon! |
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gratuitous (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-07-07 05:50 PM Response to Original message |
32. You know why you're dissed? |
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lonestarnot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-07-07 05:50 PM Response to Original message |
33. Glad to give you 5 here! |
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The Wizard (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-07-07 05:58 PM Response to Original message |
35. So when do we start the |
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applegrove (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-07-07 06:01 PM Response to Original message |
38. Good catch! n/t |
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rinsd (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-07-07 06:02 PM Response to Original message |
39. I found something saying injuries are deflated but has nothing on deaths. |
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jelly (312 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-07-07 06:11 PM Response to Reply #39 |
44. Yeah, I just posted the same thing. |
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Lydia Leftcoast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-07-07 06:03 PM Response to Original message |
40. I haven't believed anything the Pentagon says for, oh, about 35 years |
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cui bono (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-07-07 06:03 PM Response to Original message |
41. I'm very surprised people would question that. |
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jelly (312 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-07-07 06:08 PM Response to Original message |
42. Yeah, apparently the number of injured are also skewed. |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-07-07 06:10 PM Response to Original message |
43. I never believed that lying sack of sh!t over you, Atman. |
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Miss Chybil (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-07-07 06:14 PM Response to Original message |
46. "Why would they lie about that?" |
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Balbus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-07-07 06:20 PM Response to Original message |
48. Uh, wrong. |
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BuyingThyme (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-07-07 06:27 PM Response to Reply #48 |
50. Boy, they must be lining up to get into combat, |
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SmokingJacket (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-07-07 07:12 PM Response to Original message |
53. Linky? Because every time I've heard of someone dying later... |
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demrabble (500 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-08-07 12:05 PM Response to Original message |
57. Fucking Liars! |
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Roland99 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-08-07 12:08 PM Response to Original message |
58. Did CNN mention "deaths" or "casualties"? HUGE difference. |
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DuaneBidoux (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-08-07 12:09 PM Response to Original message |
59. I'm sorry if you were disrespected. Do you happen to have a link? |
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Roland99 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-08-07 12:19 PM Response to Original message |
60. This is what CNN was probably talking about. This was reported the other day >>>>>>>>>>> |
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jazzjunkysue (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-08-07 02:39 PM Response to Original message |
61. On DU, if you're right, you either get flamed or ignored completely. |
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cassiepriam (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-08-07 03:13 PM Response to Original message |
62. I got royally flamed for saying the same thing. |
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