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	Iraq picture is bleak

lorigrace

8-26-2007 1:28 AM

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lorigrace says:

We can still hope and it will probably turn out that the US will leave Iraq in embarrassment.

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8-26-2007 11:56 AM

cptenaud

We learned nothing from Vietnam. And this president
is nothing but an arrogant idiot. The entire Republican party is beyond foolish. And the Democrats just sit
back and watch the act go on without even a whimper.

We are falling and we cant get up.

8-26-2007 10:31 PM

willhelm

We can still hope and it will probably turn out that the US will leave Iraq in embarrassment.

Yes, you can, along with the rest of those praying we lose. Isn't America great. Oh, excuse me. How xenophobic of me.

8-26-2007 10:52 PM

skwirlinator

willhelm said:

How xenophobic of me.

LOL

8-26-2007 10:54 PM

skwirlinator

I wonder if that is a trait of animal hoarders?

10-8-2007 11:49 PM

davboz

What do you expect from one sporting CHE.
No nuance in her hope for defeat.

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