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reprehensor (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-09-08 03:44 PM Original message |
Strait of Hormuz - "It's a Fake" |
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malaise (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-09-08 03:46 PM Response to Original message |
1. Duh! |
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Lugnut (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-09-08 07:16 PM Response to Reply #1 |
28. You beat me to it. |
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dmallind (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-09-08 03:47 PM Response to Original message |
2. No the Strait of Hormuz really exists |
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screembloodymurder (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-10-08 06:25 PM Response to Reply #2 |
83. Yes, it's right next to the |
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K Gardner (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-09-08 03:47 PM Response to Original message |
3. Here's another aticle/link. I saw this video today and my first thought |
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Eurobabe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-10-08 05:00 PM Response to Reply #3 |
79. They sounded kind of Hispanc to me |
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screembloodymurder (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-10-08 06:32 PM Response to Reply #3 |
84. And another. |
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Hydra (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-09-08 03:48 PM Response to Original message |
4. Dur! |
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DanG2012 (27 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-10-08 08:58 AM Response to Reply #4 |
54. thought it was bogus |
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Dawggie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-09-08 03:48 PM Response to Original message |
5. I have CNN on and just heard the tape for the third time and damn if I didn't think |
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K Gardner (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-09-08 03:52 PM Response to Reply #5 |
7. It sounded robotic. It was just not a natural sounding "voice" to me, also, |
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bdamomma (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-10-08 10:16 AM Response to Reply #5 |
61. maybe it was cheney?? what has he been doing lately. |
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Supersedeas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-10-08 12:40 PM Response to Reply #5 |
69. handy little recording device too -- very sensitive to voices in an hairy environment at sea |
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thevoiceofreason (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-09-08 03:49 PM Response to Original message |
6. I was thinking of another Boris |
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Lydia Leftcoast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-09-08 03:56 PM Response to Original message |
8. And is it routine to videotape bridge activities at all times? |
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Disturbed (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-09-08 04:05 PM Response to Reply #8 |
11. Gulf of Tonkin replay? |
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reprehensor (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-09-08 04:13 PM Response to Reply #11 |
16. Daniel Ellsberg on the Tonkin "incident" |
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GrahmMan (77 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-10-08 12:17 AM Response to Reply #8 |
33. It is procedure to have a camera on the bridge at all times |
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RL3AO (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-09-08 04:00 PM Response to Original message |
9. What is the point of faking it? |
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sabra (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-09-08 04:05 PM Response to Reply #9 |
12. generated some great headlines to coincide with Bush's ME journey? |
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HCE SuiGeneris (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-09-08 04:08 PM Response to Reply #9 |
14. It's called escalation of tension... What is so hard to understand? |
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rockybelt (938 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-09-08 05:54 PM Response to Reply #9 |
25. The Gulf of Tonkin incident |
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GrahmMan (77 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-10-08 12:24 AM Response to Reply #25 |
36. It happened I am certain of that n/t |
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rockybelt (938 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-10-08 12:34 AM Response to Reply #36 |
39. What happened |
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GrahmMan (77 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-10-08 12:37 AM Response to Reply #39 |
41. I am referring to the Hormuz thing |
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rockybelt (938 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-10-08 07:57 AM Response to Reply #41 |
48. Maybe I am jaundiced by this administration |
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GrahmMan (77 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-10-08 08:10 AM Response to Reply #48 |
49. We were absoloutely NOT in their waters |
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rockybelt (938 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-10-08 12:05 PM Response to Reply #49 |
68. And are not the Iranians allowed in international waters? |
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GrahmMan (77 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-10-08 12:59 PM Response to Reply #68 |
70. I do not hve any opinon at all about the President |
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rockybelt (938 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-10-08 02:13 PM Response to Reply #70 |
73. You can't give your opinion |
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GrahmMan (77 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-10-08 02:15 PM Response to Reply #73 |
74. Appreciate you service. |
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rockybelt (938 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-10-08 05:14 PM Response to Reply #74 |
80. I trust you read the latest on the Hormuz deal. |
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rockybelt (938 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-10-08 11:38 PM Response to Reply #74 |
85. Just to let you know |
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IsItJustMe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-10-08 10:09 AM Response to Reply #36 |
60. And Iraq had wmd, right!!! Don't believe everything our msm tells you. |
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IsItJustMe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-10-08 10:01 AM Response to Reply #9 |
59. They invaded Iraq for having wmd, what makes you think these folk are rational? |
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Blue Velvet (207 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-09-08 04:03 PM Response to Original message |
10. Interesting info. My first thought when I read about this "incident" was |
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GrahmMan (77 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-10-08 12:25 AM Response to Reply #10 |
37. It was sanitized for consumption |
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lovuian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-09-08 04:08 PM Response to Original message |
13. they get caught every time |
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louis-t (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-09-08 04:09 PM Response to Original message |
15. I'm tellin' ya, it's Cheney's voice |
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momster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-09-08 05:37 PM Response to Reply #15 |
24. It's Why We Don't See Him Much |
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Bok_Tukalo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-09-08 04:14 PM Response to Original message |
17. "All your straits are belong to us" |
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populistdriven (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-09-08 05:09 PM Response to Reply #17 |
21. Tell the US that spawn camping is against the rules |
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shadowknows69 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-09-08 06:00 PM Response to Reply #21 |
26. GAMERS!!! |
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Rockholm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-10-08 08:14 AM Original message |
Classic. |
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Gonzo Gardener (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-09-08 04:46 PM Response to Original message |
18. Filmed on location... |
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malaise (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-09-08 04:48 PM Response to Original message |
19. Seriously |
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jgraz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-09-08 04:50 PM Response to Original message |
20. No, wait! Hillary really won!! |
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HiFructosePronSyrup (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-09-08 05:15 PM Response to Original message |
22. Either way, it's hilarious. |
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TankLV (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-10-08 12:39 AM Response to Reply #22 |
42. They should have had the chicken - less explosive than turkey... |
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formercia (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-09-08 05:32 PM Response to Original message |
23. I bet Boris didn't have a gold key around his neck either |
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Wednesdays (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-09-08 07:13 PM Response to Original message |
27. Those little boats looked like there were a bunch of water skiiers |
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bdamomma (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-10-08 10:20 AM Response to Reply #27 |
62. or drug runners!!! |
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IamyourTVandIownyou (446 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-10-08 12:02 AM Response to Original message |
29. What if there was an Iranian Gunboat off the coast of New Jersey? |
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seemslikeadream (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-10-08 12:09 AM Response to Original message |
30. The Straites of Tonkin? |
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7 of 11 (174 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-10-08 12:11 AM Response to Original message |
31. Normally I would roll my eyes and say, Oh another conspiracy theory |
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two gun sid (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-10-08 12:13 AM Response to Original message |
32. 20 years ago I was on a frigate in the Persian Gulf... |
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GrahmMan (77 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-10-08 12:23 AM Response to Reply #32 |
35. They were not in Iranian Waters |
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two gun sid (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-10-08 12:32 AM Response to Reply #35 |
38. 1986.... |
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GrahmMan (77 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-10-08 12:34 AM Response to Reply #38 |
40. Yeah Ive been at that party |
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two gun sid (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-10-08 12:43 AM Response to Reply #40 |
44. Just before we were relieved.... |
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GrahmMan (77 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-10-08 12:46 AM Response to Reply #44 |
46. I served on the ELROD |
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two gun sid (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-10-08 12:52 AM Response to Reply #46 |
47. FFG4 |
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GrahmMan (77 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-10-08 08:12 AM Response to Reply #47 |
50. Im in Medical these days |
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two gun sid (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-10-08 04:38 PM Response to Reply #50 |
76. Our Talbot Association website says she's been scraped... |
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Guitarman (174 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-10-08 09:10 AM Response to Reply #47 |
55. I got you both beat... FF-1047 |
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two gun sid (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-10-08 04:44 PM Response to Reply #55 |
77. OK, Sea Daddy... |
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TankLV (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-10-08 12:40 AM Response to Reply #35 |
43. Suuuuure - just because YOU say so! |
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GrahmMan (77 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-10-08 12:44 AM Response to Reply #43 |
45. Sounds pretty reasonable to me. |
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Squatch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-10-08 09:14 AM Response to Reply #43 |
56. Actually, it sounds like our Navy DUers know what the hell they're talking about |
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GrahmMan (77 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-10-08 09:17 AM Response to Reply #56 |
57. Thank you...G-d forbid someone mention their personal experience :0 |
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Squatch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-10-08 09:28 AM Response to Reply #57 |
58. Well, since your experiences haven't been published by the MSM |
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two gun sid (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-10-08 04:32 PM Response to Reply #58 |
75. It happened 21 years ago. Sea Stories can... |
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demgurl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-10-08 05:55 PM Response to Reply #35 |
82. Actually, Iranians would disagree with you. |
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bdamomma (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-10-08 10:25 AM Response to Reply #32 |
63. I have a question and I am not a military person |
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GrahmMan (77 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-10-08 01:03 PM Response to Reply #63 |
71. Not if your Navigator is worth a rats ass |
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two gun sid (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-10-08 04:52 PM Response to Reply #63 |
78. In our case we did it on purpose... |
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Swamp Rat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-10-08 12:19 AM Response to Original message |
34. It was Bushler and his evil dad in one boat, and Dickhead Cheney in the other. |
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Rockholm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-10-08 08:13 AM Response to Original message |
51. As I said yesterday...IT WAS BORAT!!!!!! |
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eridani (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-10-08 08:14 AM Response to Original message |
52. Looks like voice-morphing isn't an option for the foreign language and culture challenged |
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Zodiak (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-10-08 08:18 AM Response to Original message |
53. I know an Iranian |
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bdamomma (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-10-08 10:29 AM Response to Reply #53 |
65. I wouldn't put anything past *co. |
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zorahopkins (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-10-08 10:28 AM Response to Original message |
64. One More Reason To Impeach NOW |
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HamdenRice (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-10-08 10:48 AM Response to Original message |
66. Karloff? Sidekick? F**K YOU! |
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Snarkturian Clone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-10-08 11:18 AM Response to Original message |
67. "IT'S a FAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAKE!!!!!!!!" |
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Atman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-10-08 01:11 PM Response to Original message |
72. Were there two different radio communications? |
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malaise (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-10-08 05:19 PM Response to Reply #72 |
81. Bingo |
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