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AlienGirl Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed Jan-10-07 09:23 PM
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Civilians, prepare to be mobilized!
This sounds very ominous.

Tucker
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notadmblnd Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed Jan-10-07 09:26 PM
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1. Was that Iraqi civilians or American?
was that he way of asking Americans to sign up to fight for him?
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AlienGirl Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed Jan-10-07 09:32 PM
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6. Americans. I am not entirely sure he meant signing up, as opposed to being conscripted.
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uppityperson Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed Jan-10-07 09:35 PM
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7. I know. Heard that also
hence my question/post: howthe hell is he going to get the numbers increased?
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951-Riverside Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed Jan-10-07 09:26 PM
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2. I missed that
Hate to bug you but do you remember the context?
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notadmblnd Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed Jan-10-07 09:27 PM
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3. deleted
Edited on Wed Jan-10-07 09:41 PM by notadmblnd
duplicate
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Catshrink Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed Jan-10-07 09:28 PM
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4. Is he sending the twins to Iraq?
Where is his personal sacrifice?
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cwydro Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed Jan-10-07 09:29 PM
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5. Surely that must be it...
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Mister Ed Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed Jan-10-07 09:36 PM
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8. My own sense of it was that when he spoke of "mobilizing citizens...
Edited on Wed Jan-10-07 09:37 PM by Mister Ed
... to assist emerging democracies around the world", he was trying to put a pleasant spin on the shadow army of thugs, mercenaries, and corporate goons that are blandly labeled "contractors".
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The Gunslinger Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed Jan-10-07 09:37 PM
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9. I think he was refering to sending his daughters to Iraq.
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