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rodeodance Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Aug-30-05 02:24 PM
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Pentagon press conference shortly. cnn saying they will coordinate
Katrina. eeks!!
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tgnyc Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Aug-30-05 02:25 PM
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1. Rummy's on the case? Holy fuel on the fire Batman!
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rodeodance Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Aug-30-05 02:32 PM
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14. some of the regular army will be mobilized. past time!!
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rodeodance Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Aug-30-05 02:25 PM
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2. they need a 'head' by why the Pentagon. Active duty personnel they
say may replace the guard as they tire and wear thin.
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KeepItReal Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Aug-30-05 02:26 PM
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3. Is Rumsfeld is more on the ball than Bush?
He's the brains of this operation?
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rodeodance Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Aug-30-05 02:26 PM
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6. "First Army"--active personal East of Mississipii--a 3 star general to
make the announcement shortly.
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qanda Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Aug-30-05 02:26 PM
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4. Yes, they've done such a great job with rebuilding Iraq
:eyes:
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DURHAM D Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Aug-30-05 02:26 PM
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5. Won't they contract this out to Bechtel or Halliburton ? eom
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VolcanoJen Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Aug-30-05 02:27 PM
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7. Give 'em a minute. n/m
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rodeodance Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Aug-30-05 02:27 PM
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8. Barb. Star was reporting from the Penatgon (on cnn).
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rodeodance Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Aug-30-05 02:28 PM
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10. think waht they are saying is the Nat. Guard is not be able to handle this
long term--and it will be long term.
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Corgigal Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Aug-30-05 02:28 PM
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9. Pentagon is watching the same video we are
and they are TRYING to pull the assistance together via CNN.

Lovely,....just wonderful.
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rodeodance Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Aug-30-05 02:29 PM
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11. yeah, I thought I heard that also. Blitz mush be gleaming.
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rodeodance Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Aug-30-05 02:29 PM
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12. Blitz's Situation Room is now the Resue Room.
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rodeodance Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Aug-30-05 02:31 PM
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13. Mobile video showing now. debrib everywhere.
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bpilgrim Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Aug-30-05 02:33 PM
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15. i smell another TRIFECTA!!!
Edited on Tue Aug-30-05 02:34 PM by bpilgrim
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KeepItReal Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Aug-30-05 02:53 PM
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16. New language: "The only time oil could reach $100 per barrel..."
Tri-fecta 2005?
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Geoff R. Casavant Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Aug-30-05 03:23 PM
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17. Some calls are already going out
My reserve readiness command encompasses NO, parts of LA and parts of MS, and we are already getting calls for temporary active duty volunteers to help out with relief efforts.
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Prisoner_Number_Six Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Aug-30-05 03:26 PM
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18. If you volunteer, careful they don't divert you to Iraq
Hey, ya never know WHAT they'll do to get their cannon fodder!
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Geoff R. Casavant Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Aug-30-05 03:52 PM
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19. If they wanted me in Iraq
they wouldn't have to trick me, they would just call me up. And despite my opposition to this godforsaken war, I would go.
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