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bemildred (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-16-09 07:30 PM Original message |
Iran condemned by Western leaders over test of long-range missile |
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Deja Q (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-16-09 07:37 PM Response to Original message |
1. If there's any reamining doubt that Iran has ZERO peaceful intentions, |
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bemildred (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-16-09 07:48 PM Response to Reply #1 |
2. Looks to me like they intend to defend themselves. |
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Pavulon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-16-09 08:09 PM Response to Reply #2 |
4. From the great or little satan. |
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bemildred (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-16-09 08:17 PM Response to Reply #4 |
5. Right, they will hit what they can hit. nt |
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Pavulon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-16-09 08:23 PM Response to Reply #5 |
7. They only things they can hit, other than gulf arabs |
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bemildred (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-16-09 08:42 PM Response to Reply #7 |
9. So there is nothing to worry about right? |
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Pavulon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-16-09 08:49 PM Response to Reply #9 |
10. Not all that worried.. |
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bemildred (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-16-09 08:51 PM Response to Reply #10 |
11. Good, I'm not worried either. |
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Arctic Dave (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-16-09 08:57 PM Response to Reply #4 |
13. Well it might deter the "Jews" from bombing them. |
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bemildred (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-16-09 09:00 PM Response to Reply #13 |
14. Why did you put "Jews" in quotes? |
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Arctic Dave (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-16-09 09:11 PM Response to Reply #14 |
19. The poster I was respoding to used the term that's why I put it in quotes . I guess he was throwing |
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bemildred (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-16-09 09:17 PM Response to Reply #19 |
24. OK. |
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Pavulon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-16-09 09:25 PM Response to Reply #19 |
28. No the weapon has no application to any nation except the "jewish" nation |
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pjt7 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-16-09 09:47 PM Response to Reply #28 |
37. China is also |
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Pavulon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-16-09 09:50 PM Response to Reply #37 |
39. China has not said they will supply a nuclear backstop |
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pjt7 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-16-09 09:54 PM Response to Reply #39 |
43. China is developing oil & gas fields inside |
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Pavulon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-16-09 09:57 PM Response to Reply #43 |
46. China's government has not placed their nuclear arsenal |
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pjt7 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-16-09 10:00 PM Response to Reply #46 |
50. Yeah $$$ |
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Pavulon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-16-09 10:03 PM Response to Reply #50 |
51. Yep, that is like the whole us market |
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Pavulon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-16-09 09:03 PM Response to Reply #13 |
15. Not really... |
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Arctic Dave (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-16-09 09:09 PM Response to Reply #15 |
18. But in this case they will be able to strike back. |
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Pavulon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-16-09 09:15 PM Response to Reply #18 |
21. That strike gets them what? All orange afros? |
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Arctic Dave (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-16-09 09:31 PM Response to Reply #21 |
32. I seriously doubt they would go nuclear. That's mostly neo con fantasy. |
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Pavulon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-16-09 09:34 PM Response to Reply #32 |
33. Iraq had thousands of scuds |
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Arctic Dave (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-17-09 01:24 PM Response to Reply #33 |
69. These seem be a little more advanced then a scud. |
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bemildred (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-17-09 07:39 PM Response to Reply #69 |
73. In post #66 it states they are solid fuel and truck mountable. |
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yava (384 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-17-09 01:49 AM Response to Reply #32 |
60. The price of human life |
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Pavulon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-17-09 08:16 AM Response to Reply #60 |
64. This is like the oil bourse war with iran |
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pjt7 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-16-09 09:44 PM Response to Reply #1 |
36. Iran doesn't attack other Nations |
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Pavulon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-16-09 10:10 PM Response to Reply #36 |
53. Mining international waters is an act of war |
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yava (384 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-17-09 01:29 AM Response to Reply #1 |
59. Deja Q: here is a non-missle test for you |
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Prometheus Bound (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-17-09 03:05 AM Response to Reply #59 |
61. Is there any remaining doubt that those other 13 countries have ZERO peaceful intentions? |
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Prometheus Bound (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-16-09 07:59 PM Response to Original message |
3. That's a medium-range missile, not a long range one. |
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bemildred (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-16-09 08:18 PM Response to Reply #3 |
6. Well, that's "technical terminology". 1200 mies is a "long" way. nt |
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Pavulon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-16-09 08:24 PM Response to Reply #3 |
8. Scuds are scary... |
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Prometheus Bound (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-16-09 08:52 PM Response to Reply #8 |
12. Actually, I was referring to the US, UK and Israel. |
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Tempest (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-16-09 09:03 PM Response to Reply #8 |
16. Iraq's Scuds were practically useless |
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Pavulon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-16-09 09:07 PM Response to Reply #16 |
17. I was being sarcastic.. |
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Tempest (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-16-09 09:12 PM Response to Reply #17 |
20. Sarcasm doesn't come across well in the written form |
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Pavulon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-16-09 09:17 PM Response to Reply #20 |
23. Sorry , to much times on Jane's.. |
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pjt7 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-16-09 09:51 PM Response to Reply #17 |
40. Iran will hit one of Israel's nuclear powerstation |
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Pavulon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-16-09 09:55 PM Response to Reply #40 |
44. That would be a nuclear event. They would get to meet that imam |
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pjt7 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-16-09 09:56 PM Response to Reply #44 |
45. yeah, yeah, yeah |
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Pavulon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-16-09 09:57 PM Response to Reply #45 |
47. Correct, so they all die, or do nothing |
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twitomy (756 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-16-09 09:25 PM Response to Reply #16 |
27. How soon we forget.. |
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AverageJoe5 (89 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-16-09 09:16 PM Response to Original message |
22. Staggering hypocrisy |
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Pavulon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-16-09 09:22 PM Response to Reply #22 |
26. Yeah, Iran may just get wiped off the map.. |
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Prometheus Bound (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-16-09 09:28 PM Response to Reply #26 |
30. Why do you say Iran has not followed the NPT? |
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Pavulon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-16-09 09:31 PM Response to Reply #30 |
31. Because the people who enforce the NPT say they did not.. |
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Prometheus Bound (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-16-09 09:37 PM Response to Reply #31 |
34. You're talking about events before 2003 when Iran started cooperating with the IAEA. |
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Pavulon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-16-09 09:44 PM Response to Reply #34 |
35. Nope, Iran continues to fuckup |
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Prometheus Bound (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-16-09 09:49 PM Response to Reply #35 |
38. No it isn't. It is ending "voluntary" cooperation. |
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Pavulon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-16-09 09:53 PM Response to Reply #38 |
41. dupe |
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Pavulon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-16-09 09:53 PM Response to Reply #38 |
42. I can. They should backout and show balls |
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Prometheus Bound (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-16-09 09:57 PM Response to Reply #42 |
48. China is not going to support more sanctions. So I guess the SC is not agreeing after all. |
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Pavulon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-16-09 09:59 PM Response to Reply #48 |
49. Yep, the offer Iran just told russia to stick up their ass |
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Prometheus Bound (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-16-09 10:15 PM Response to Reply #49 |
54. Gas fields, refineries, piplelines, $29 billion annual trade - that's a pretty good friend |
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Pavulon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-16-09 10:22 PM Response to Reply #54 |
55. Cool. So when europe lays out sanctions |
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Prometheus Bound (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-16-09 11:15 PM Response to Reply #55 |
58. Westinghouse is Japanese owned. |
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Pavulon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-17-09 08:19 AM Response to Reply #58 |
65. I designed material handling process |
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Prometheus Bound (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-17-09 06:39 PM Response to Reply #65 |
70. Is that all you think China makes? Light consumer products? |
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Pavulon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-17-09 06:52 PM Response to Reply #70 |
71. I know what they make and compete with state run firms |
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Tempest (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-17-09 11:42 AM Response to Reply #26 |
68. But we do look the other way when our allies export theirs |
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conspirator (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-16-09 09:19 PM Response to Original message |
25. The western leaders can suck my c**k. There is only one war: class war |
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twitomy (756 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-16-09 09:28 PM Response to Original message |
29. Its obvious Iran is hell bent on creating nukes. |
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BunkerHill24 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-16-09 10:10 PM Response to Reply #29 |
52. "Thankfully, Bibi has the stones to prevent this from happening." |
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provis99 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-16-09 11:15 PM Response to Reply #29 |
57. so what if Iran has nukes? We're the only country that was evil enough to actually use them. |
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twitomy (756 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-17-09 06:21 AM Response to Reply #57 |
62. Ahhh the tried and not so true "moral equivalency" argument.... |
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David__77 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-16-09 10:28 PM Response to Original message |
56. It is normal that states wish to have self-defense capacity. |
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twitomy (756 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-17-09 06:24 AM Response to Reply #56 |
63. Well in that case, lets start selling all those extra nukes we have |
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bemildred (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-17-09 09:19 AM Response to Original message |
66. US to stage simulated Iran missile attack after Sajjil-2 test |
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bemildred (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-17-09 09:22 AM Response to Original message |
67. Bolton: Thinking We Can Contain an Iran with Nuclear Weapons Is a Mistake |
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Crowman1979 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-17-09 07:29 PM Response to Original message |
72. Well couldn't it be the fact that we have +100,000 of our troops near their border? |
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twitomy (756 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-17-09 08:55 PM Response to Reply #72 |
74. Uh, No... |
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