No opinion here, just data points:Estimated cost of military operations in Iraq: $500,000,000,000
Iraq casualties:
Iraq civilians (estimate) 150,000 - 600,000
U.S. Military wounded in Iraq, 21,077
U.S. Military Deaths in Iraq Hit 2,785
The British military, 119 deaths
Italy, 33
Ukraine, 18
Poland, 17
Bulgaria, 13
Spain, 11
Denmark, 6
El Salvador, 4
Slovakia, 3
Estonia, 2
Netherlands, 2
Thailand, 2
Australia 1
Hungary 1
Kazakhstan 1
Latvia 1
Romania 1
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Topic - W - Inept and, well, inept - tetsuo 15:01:25 10/19/06 (23)
- I know you are trying to raise this place' level of stupidity... and you come close... but... - Victor Khomenko 16:56:51 10/19/06 (18)
- Ahh the mouth returns... but... - Joe M 17:30:23 10/19/06 (0)
- Either way, things are not going well.... - Bung 17:07:40 10/19/06 (12)
- "Progress" is just one of many things... one can be right without making progress - Victor Khomenko 17:11:00 10/19/06 (11)
- You are right, more than right, very right..., actually, extreme right indeed! And as sharp as usual... (nt) - orejones 02:36:01 10/20/06 (0)
- Here are a few "clear" suggestions, - tetsuo 17:29:50 10/19/06 (0)
- Regardless of intentions... - Bung 17:21:58 10/19/06 (6)
- I think they have said that many times - Victor Khomenko 17:26:44 10/19/06 (5)
- We may be comming up to a moment where our government makes a big change... - Bung 17:50:14 10/19/06 (4)
- My strong feeling is that Iraqi people would rather never have had your "helping hand"... (nt) - orejones 02:39:05 10/20/06 (3)
- Clueless... it is not just the movie title anymore, it is your middle name - Victor Khomenko 05:54:18 10/20/06 (2)
- Your "mind" is sharp as usual: maybe enough to cut soft butter, but don´t try on anything more consistent... (nt) - orejones 08:07:20 10/20/06 (1)
- Hi, Alicia! - Victor Khomenko 08:42:23 10/20/06 (0)
- "There is no clear way of measuring progress." This is perhaps the dumbest thing anyone has ever said on this forum,,,* - jaiva 17:15:13 10/19/06 (1)
- Re: You're as *partisan* as Carlon EVER was: if Vic hadn't said it, you'd be appraising it differently * - .Guy 06:06:42 10/20/06 (0)
- Vic, may I politely suggest you limit yourself to audio, - tetsuo 17:05:46 10/19/06 (2)
- AuPh is learning... - Victor Khomenko 17:12:37 10/19/06 (1)
- Please lead by example, perhaps I'll learn, too - tetsuo 17:16:22 10/19/06 (0)
- Speaking of stupidity levels, your return has just lowered it and made this place much less civil...* - jaiva 17:03:06 10/19/06 (0)
- Why do you hate America? Why don't you move to .....(take your pick of any country currently in the 'news')... - Crimson 16:41:40 10/19/06 (0)
- So, just running some quick math here..... - Bruce Kendall 15:27:28 10/19/06 (2)
- Re: So, just running some quick math here..... - gme109 15:55:25 10/19/06 (0)
- Talked to a girl who goes to Africa few times a year... - Eldragon 15:33:20 10/19/06 (0)