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Stinky The Clown (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-20-11 07:15 AM Original message |
The Most Pointless Wars of My Lifetime . . . . . |
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JVS (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-20-11 07:18 AM Response to Original message |
1. Vietnam had a point. Not a worthwhile point, but a point. |
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HereSince1628 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-20-11 08:02 AM Response to Reply #1 |
5. Vietnam did have a valid point...for the Vietnamese. |
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Stinky The Clown (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-20-11 03:29 PM Response to Reply #1 |
8. Afghanistan had a point, too, way back when |
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HopeHoops (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-20-11 07:45 AM Response to Original message |
2. How about the "war on drugs" and the so-called "war on terror"? |
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izquierdista (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-20-11 07:59 AM Response to Original message |
3. To say they are 'pointless'.... |
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Bragi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-20-11 08:01 AM Response to Original message |
4. The invasion of Grenada! |
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Hannah Bell (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-20-11 04:40 PM Response to Reply #4 |
13. oh, god, that reminds me, i read something about that invasion i had not heard before, |
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Fuddnik (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-20-11 08:11 AM Response to Original message |
6. Every war fought during my lifetime has been pointless. |
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RebelOne (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-20-11 03:43 PM Response to Reply #6 |
10. I am now 72, and I remember the beginning of WW 2. |
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bemildred (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-20-11 08:47 AM Response to Original message |
7. War is the point. |
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Tierra_y_Libertad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-20-11 03:38 PM Response to Original message |
9. The point is that even lost wars make money and that the American people are still suckers. |
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themadstork (797 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-20-11 05:18 PM Response to Reply #9 |
16. This is the point. |
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Amonester (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-20-11 05:56 PM Response to Reply #16 |
17. And the upcoming BIG one will be from China. |
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immoderate (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-20-11 03:57 PM Response to Original message |
11. Even WWII was a corporate driven colonial war. |
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onethatcares (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-20-11 04:37 PM Response to Original message |
12. 40 years of war and tax dollars spent and I'm tired |
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Distant Observer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-20-11 04:43 PM Response to Original message |
14. Pres Obama should have been our leader in STOPPING THE STUPID WARS |
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IcyPeas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-20-11 05:06 PM Response to Original message |
15. not to mention it's THE LONGEST WAR ever |
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Distant Observer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-20-11 05:57 PM Response to Reply #15 |
18. Tragically, it should not have even begun. Seals coulda got Al Qaeda and Bin Laden form the start |
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