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In Reply to: Blowing up innocent bystanders including kids... posted by ghost of olddude55 on August 30, 2021 at 09:53:08:
" I don't blame Biden for the mess in Kabul"Why not? He and his team have been in charge since January.
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Follow Ups Full ThreadTopic - Just kids, so sad - PabloP 18:39:27 08/29/21 (63)
- Sad indeed. (mt) - Goober58 00:48:22 08/31/21 (0)
- Nobody should even think about blaming Biden for this. The blame goes to GWB.... - MWE 11:07:54 08/30/21 (9)
- The blame goes to Dwight D Eisenhower ... - musetap 21:38:43 08/30/21 (2)
- It began with Vietnam and the sanctification of the military and "our boys." - tinear 10:04:54 09/4/21 (1)
- RE: It began with Vietnam and the sanctification of the military and "our boys." - rivervalley817 10:16:18 09/4/21 (0)
- Nope, the blame goes to Al Gore... - Ivan303 11:41:07 08/30/21 (5)
- RE: Nope, the blame goes to Al Gore... - rivervalley817 12:07:39 08/30/21 (4)
- Hillary lost for much the same reason... - Ivan303 14:21:28 08/30/21 (3)
- RE: Hillary lost for much the same reason... - rivervalley817 18:11:39 08/30/21 (2)
- Democrats seem like the Red Sox sometimes - jedrider 18:18:09 08/30/21 (1)
- RE: Democrats seem like the Red Sox sometimes - rivervalley817 19:44:34 08/30/21 (0)
- Indeed sad, but it was going to happen whenever it happened. A duplicate of the Vietnam exit. - free.ranger 07:22:43 08/30/21 (16)
- What's frustrating is that we'll never know if an "organized" "well-planned" evac would have worked better - jdaniel@jps.net 07:28:29 08/30/21 (15)
- Our drone strike yesterday killed 10 innocent bystanders. - ghost of olddude55 07:45:02 08/30/21 (14)
- Did Orwell coin the term collateral damage?... - musetap 21:47:07 08/30/21 (0)
- Horrendous if true. But it seems the choice was between drone strike and suicide bombs. - Rick W 08:50:23 08/30/21 (12)
- If you believe... - ghost of olddude55 09:43:24 08/30/21 (10)
- RE: If you believe... - rivervalley817 09:48:32 08/30/21 (9)
- Blowing up innocent bystanders including kids... - ghost of olddude55 09:53:08 08/30/21 (8)
- RE: Blowing up innocent bystanders including kids... - Inmate51 08/30/2115:07:47 08/30/21 (0)
- RE: Blowing up innocent bystanders including kids... - rivervalley817 10:16:27 08/30/21 (6)
- I hate to say this but the people who need to be hurt... - ghost of olddude55 10:42:56 08/30/21 (5)
- RE: I hate to say this but the people who need to be hurt... - rivervalley817 11:54:07 08/30/21 (4)
- We lost 300K people in WWII. - ghost of olddude55 12:04:24 08/30/21 (3)
- RE: We lost 300K people in WWII. - rivervalley817 12:23:55 08/30/21 (2)
- The Soviets generally lost more men in one battle... - ghost of olddude55 12:42:51 08/30/21 (1)
- We killed far more of ourselves in the Civil War than any damn foreign damn country... - musetap 21:59:25 08/30/21 (0)
- Indeed. How many inocent Afghan bystanders were killed in the last.... - Ivan303 09:14:52 08/30/21 (0)
- No, they're men. The problem with announcing any withdrawal - tinear 06:19:55 08/30/21 (2)
- No, 'tin'... - Ivan303 07:42:47 08/30/21 (1)
- My bad. Men AND women. nt - tinear 13:40:55 08/30/21 (0)
- Indeed, 13 of 2461 over the last 20 years. nt - jdaniel@jps.net 18:42:26 08/29/21 (31)
- RE: Indeed, 13 of 2461 over the last 20 years. nt - b.l.zeebub 19:15:12 08/29/21 (29)
- None of them ever should have been there in the first place. - ghost of olddude55 03:35:13 08/30/21 (1)
- Right on target. Nt. - MWE 05:36:35 08/30/21 (0)
- RE: Indeed, 13 of 2461 over the last 20 years. nt - jdaniel@jps.net 19:23:20 08/29/21 (26)
- Gee, it's only 13 dead troops... - Rod M 19:48:50 08/29/21 (25)
- Rod - your point about the airports is a good one - Chris from Lafayette 21:05:10 08/29/21 (0)
- cool you were able to sit in on those whote house meetings - LtMandella 21:00:05 08/29/21 (17)
- Try Google - Rod M 21:03:01 08/29/21 (16)
- Remember the transition that took extra 2 months - merdy 08:08:42 08/30/21 (0)
- Try Googling Patel. Former aid to Devin Nunes and a full blown Trumpette. - Rick W 07:39:42 08/30/21 (3)
- Do you believe the BBC? - Rod M 10:42:46 08/30/21 (2)
- You believed the previous guy for whom lying is a way of life? nt - Rick W 11:01:16 08/30/21 (1)
- Here's how some guys rate news: One mistake/false claim in a story over many years - tinear 13:44:23 08/30/21 (0)
- RE: Try Google - Krav Maga 21:29:43 08/29/21 (10)
- RE: Try Google - rivervalley817 19:04:00 08/30/21 (1)
- "if you guessed 'grifting' on Trump's name claim your prize!" - Krav Maga 20:21:55 08/30/21 (0)
- and the fake afghan army - LtMandella 18:32:48 08/30/21 (0)
- January 15, 2021 - Ivan303 08:04:09 08/30/21 (4)
- RE: January 15, 2021 - Krav Maga 17:46:06 08/30/21 (3)
- RE: January 15, 2021 - rivervalley817 18:28:02 08/30/21 (2)
- RE: January 15, 2021 - Krav Maga 20:27:31 08/30/21 (1)
- RE: January 15, 2021 - rivervalley817 21:49:24 08/30/21 (0)
- RE: Try Google - jdaniel@jps.net 06:41:51 08/30/21 (1)
- RE: Try Google - Krav Maga 18:13:15 08/30/21 (0)
- Text to find: "Afghanistan" "Deaths" "Casualties" -- Dated from: 2008 to 2020 -- - jdaniel@jps.net 20:42:06 08/29/21 (5)
- RE: Text to find: "Afghanistan" "Deaths" "Casualties" -- Dated from: 2008 to 2020 -- - Krav Maga 17:26:43 08/30/21 (4)
- You are right about its worth being questionable - jdaniel@jps.net 19:10:16 08/30/21 (3)
- "If you don't mind checking the actual results, how many have anything to do with Afghanistan?" - Krav Maga 20:10:12 08/30/21 (1)
- RE: "If you don't mind checking the actual results, how many have anything to do with Afghanistan?" - jdaniel@jps.net 20:33:15 08/30/21 (0)
- RE: You are right about its worth being questionable - rivervalley817 20:05:42 08/30/21 (0)
- Hopefully, never more...- - Jay Buridan 18:53:25 08/29/21 (0)
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- RE: Blowing up innocent bystanders including kids... - Inmate51 08/30/2115:07:47 08/30/21 (0)