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bluestateguy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-27-05 03:05 PM Original message |
Poll question: What was the LAST justifiable war the US fought in? |
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mark414 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-27-05 03:07 PM Response to Original message |
1. this is going to get interesting... |
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IndianaGreen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-27-05 03:09 PM Response to Reply #1 |
3. We lost our moral high ground in Afghanistan |
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leyton (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-27-05 03:15 PM Response to Reply #3 |
8. Where does that statistic come from? |
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IndianaGreen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-27-05 03:29 PM Response to Reply #8 |
15. We kept with the news by reading the foreign press, not the cheerleaders |
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inslee08 (155 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-27-05 03:09 PM Response to Original message |
2. The 'war' in Afghanistan |
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IndianaGreen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-27-05 03:11 PM Response to Reply #2 |
4. Pst, women are still being repressed in Afghanistan |
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leyton (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-27-05 03:14 PM Response to Reply #2 |
7. I agree. I think it was completely necessary. |
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serryjw (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-27-05 03:51 PM Response to Reply #7 |
27. Do you REALLY belive we invaded Afghanistan |
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ohkay (286 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-27-05 03:17 PM Response to Reply #2 |
12. We have no right |
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IndianaGreen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-27-05 03:40 PM Response to Reply #12 |
19. It now appears that Iran is the real target of Emperor Bush |
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shadowknows69 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-27-05 04:26 PM Response to Reply #2 |
36. No, retaliation was not necessary in Afghanistan |
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Darranar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-27-05 04:41 PM Response to Reply #2 |
43. Why was retaliation necessary? |
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shadowknows69 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-27-05 07:31 PM Response to Reply #43 |
56. I agree |
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Stop_the_War (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-27-05 03:12 PM Response to Original message |
5. World War II |
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tx_dem41 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-27-05 03:13 PM Response to Original message |
6. The "idea" of the Afghan war was justifiable....the execution of it... |
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inslee08 (155 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-27-05 03:15 PM Response to Reply #6 |
9. Exactly |
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mitchtv (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-27-05 03:39 PM Response to Reply #6 |
17. I was ready to go into Afghanistan when they |
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Mechatanketra (903 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-27-05 08:54 PM Response to Reply #6 |
57. Interesting theory. |
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ohkay (286 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-27-05 03:15 PM Response to Original message |
10. Gulf War 1 |
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Dangerman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-27-05 03:30 PM Response to Reply #10 |
16. Reality check, my friend... |
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ohkay (286 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-27-05 03:40 PM Response to Reply #16 |
18. Ok, so you |
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IndianaGreen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-27-05 03:46 PM Response to Reply #18 |
22. Poppy Bush gave the green light to Saddam to invade Kuwait |
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ohkay (286 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-27-05 03:47 PM Response to Reply #22 |
23. Can you link to that? |
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IndianaGreen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-27-05 03:52 PM Response to Reply #23 |
28. You are responsible for your own education (Google it!) |
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SouthernDem2004 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-27-05 04:04 PM Response to Reply #28 |
30. Which means he has no proof or a link. Not on shread of actual evidence. |
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IndianaGreen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-27-05 04:08 PM Response to Reply #30 |
31. Don't get dense! These things happened before the internet got big |
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Frederik (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-27-05 04:26 PM Response to Reply #31 |
37. That is correct |
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IndianaGreen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-27-05 04:33 PM Response to Reply #37 |
40. Fortunately, I kept the Frontline transcript for a paper I wrote about |
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Frederik (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-27-05 06:31 PM Response to Reply #40 |
47. Right. |
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mogster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-27-05 04:35 PM Response to Reply #31 |
42. Thanks for that little piece of info! |
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Frederik (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-27-05 06:01 PM Response to Reply #42 |
45. Recently outed as Woodward's Deep Throat |
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ohkay (286 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-27-05 04:13 PM Response to Reply #28 |
32. Fine. I can certainly research this myself, but first some facts |
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IndianaGreen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-27-05 04:27 PM Response to Reply #32 |
38. You certainly have a good "grasp of geo politics" now! |
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cliss (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-27-05 03:48 PM Response to Reply #18 |
24. Who supplied arms to Saddam in the first place? |
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SouthernDem2004 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-27-05 04:31 PM Response to Reply #24 |
39. We gave him Sarin, you sure about that? |
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IndianaGreen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-27-05 04:45 PM Response to Reply #39 |
44. How We Helped Create Saddam And Gave Him Bioweapons |
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SouthernDem2004 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-27-05 06:24 PM Response to Reply #44 |
46. I knew that part but I think they made sarin on their own. |
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tx_dem41 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-27-05 03:45 PM Response to Reply #16 |
21. You at least can't overlook the fact that Saddam did... |
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Dangerman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-27-05 06:50 PM Response to Reply #21 |
49. True... |
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Tierra_y_Libertad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-27-05 03:16 PM Response to Original message |
11. WWII. Probably the only one that had a no escape clause. |
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XemaSab (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-27-05 03:19 PM Response to Original message |
13. I voted for the Afghan war, but with mixed feelings |
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jdots (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-27-05 03:20 PM Response to Original message |
14. is this a freeper pole ? |
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Ladyhawk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-27-05 03:41 PM Response to Original message |
20. I chose WWII, but the seeds of WWII were sewn in WWI, |
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XemaSab (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-27-05 03:50 PM Response to Reply #20 |
25. Like the seeds of the Iraq war... |
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Ladyhawk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-27-05 07:06 PM Response to Reply #25 |
52. Neverending war...I wish I'd seen this younger in my life. :( n/t |
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Deja Q (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-27-05 03:51 PM Response to Original message |
26. Why Afghanistan? OBL and 15 of those terra'ists were from Saudi Arabia. |
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ohkay (286 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-27-05 04:20 PM Response to Reply #26 |
35. Saudia Arabia |
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Coastie for Truth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-27-05 03:52 PM Response to Original message |
29. WW II in the Pacific |
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beyurslf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-27-05 04:14 PM Response to Original message |
33. Who said None? |
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FloridaPat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-27-05 04:16 PM Response to Original message |
34. The Afghanistan Invasion was planned months before 9-11. Bush |
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Dangerman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-27-05 07:02 PM Response to Reply #34 |
51. I agree. |
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Darranar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-27-05 04:33 PM Response to Original message |
41. World War II, probably. n/t |
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wuushew (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-27-05 06:35 PM Response to Original message |
48. The Afghanistan invasion was not consistent with historical precedent |
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Dangerman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-27-05 07:00 PM Response to Original message |
50. I voted WWII |
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B Calm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-27-05 07:08 PM Response to Original message |
53. Who said Civil War? I hope you are not a southerner.. |
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Canuckistanian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-27-05 07:13 PM Response to Original message |
54. Don't forget the Spanish War |
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Cuban_Liberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-27-05 07:14 PM Response to Original message |
55. Afghanistan. n/t |
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