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LiberalFighter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-21-07 09:55 AM Original message |
We can attack Iran, says US commander |
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zabet (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-21-07 09:59 AM Response to Original message |
1. ..... |
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msongs (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-21-07 10:03 AM Response to Original message |
2. depends on how one defines "attack" - from throw a rock to use nukes nt |
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VP505 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-21-07 10:08 AM Response to Original message |
3. I sure don't |
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scarface2004 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-21-07 10:14 AM Response to Original message |
4. i say we lose maybe 10.. |
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Strelnikov_ (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-21-07 11:24 AM Response to Reply #4 |
13. . . Depending on the breaks n/t |
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FreakinDJ (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-21-07 10:18 AM Response to Original message |
5. At some point China and Russia are going to say "No More" |
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Strelnikov_ (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-21-07 12:06 PM Response to Reply #5 |
15. Putin is playing both sides in this crises |
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NYC (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-21-07 03:14 PM Response to Reply #15 |
27. Something I hadn't considered. |
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MadMaddie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-21-07 12:58 PM Response to Reply #5 |
25. You are absolutely right...this administration is making a |
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EVDebs (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-21-07 03:54 PM Response to Reply #5 |
33. Old Nixon era planning from '73 hasn't been updated |
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rockybelt (938 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-21-07 10:21 AM Response to Original message |
6. Diplomacy my ass! |
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cornermouse (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-21-07 10:23 AM Response to Original message |
7. Can we put him, George, and Dick |
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acmavm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-21-07 10:27 AM Response to Original message |
8. Our military is sure being led by the dregs now that bush** & Co. pushed |
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Pavulon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-21-07 10:27 AM Response to Original message |
9. Devils Advocate..Can vs. Should |
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ContraBass Black (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-21-07 12:51 PM Response to Reply #9 |
24. I hope this also means that we have the resources for an effective |
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lpbk2713 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-21-07 10:30 AM Response to Original message |
10. Just as long as we don't have a mineshaft gap. |
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cartach (361 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-21-07 10:55 AM Response to Original message |
11. What makes these people |
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hack89 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-21-07 11:16 AM Response to Reply #11 |
12. China and Russia have no interest in going to war over Iran |
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cartach (361 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-21-07 12:34 PM Response to Reply #12 |
22. Of course they have no interest |
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JohnnyRingo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-21-07 11:58 AM Response to Original message |
14. These Navy and Air Force brass always imply we can win a war via air strikes |
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Strelnikov_ (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-21-07 12:16 PM Response to Reply #14 |
18. Yep. Lebanon '06 was just the latest example |
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Pavulon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-21-07 12:26 PM Response to Reply #18 |
19. Dresden and Tokyo |
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Strelnikov_ (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-21-07 12:39 PM Response to Reply #19 |
23. The post I responded to dealt with the recurring belief that wars can be won |
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whistle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-21-07 12:10 PM Response to Original message |
16. The Pentagon must be using Mechanism Design Theory to come to such a conclusion |
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EVDebs (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-21-07 03:38 PM Response to Reply #16 |
29. And move a new agenda: end the oil 'endgame' and move ahead w/ Plan B 2.0 |
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Prisoner_Number_Six (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-21-07 12:10 PM Response to Original message |
17. The question is not, nor has it ever been "CAN WE". |
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Pavulon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-21-07 12:27 PM Response to Reply #17 |
20. Exactly |
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EVDebs (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-21-07 03:43 PM Response to Reply #20 |
30. JFK asked it during Cuban missile crisis ... not many Presidents have asked since |
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DrDan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-21-07 12:29 PM Response to Original message |
21. it sure seems to me that the nation's military capabilities should be a classified matter . . . |
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EVDebs (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-21-07 03:50 PM Response to Reply #21 |
31. Let's see. South Africa disarms its nukes, then Libya, then No. Korea |
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liberal N proud (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-21-07 02:52 PM Response to Original message |
26. Doesn't Congress have something to say about this? |
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EVDebs (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-21-07 03:21 PM Response to Original message |
28. We can shoot ourselves in the foot too, but I don't recommend it |
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mark414 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-21-07 03:51 PM Response to Original message |
32. we can attack a lot of places, that doesn't mean we should |
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