On Aug 26, 7:13 pm, "The Cunning Linguist"
wrote:
> "Eris"
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> news: @ ...
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> > On Aug 26, 2:43 am, redc1c4
> >> Eris wrote:
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> >> > On Aug 23, 10:00 pm, Colin Campbell
> >> > > On Wed, 22 Aug 2007 21:27:55 -0400, Matt Silberstein
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> >> > >
> >> > > >On Wed, 22 Aug 2007 18:00:46 -0700, in , Colin Campbell
> >> > > >
> >> > > >
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> >> > > >>On Tue, 21 Aug 2007 22:28:02 -0400, Matt Silberstein
> >> > > >>
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> >> > > >>>>Well, since you want to play that game.
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> >> > > >>>No, I don't want to play that game, your tag team partner redc1c4
> >> > > >>>wanted to play.
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> >> > > >>>>I served in Iraq - why aren't you in Darfur?
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> >> > > >>Then why don't you tell us you plan for doing something about
> >> > > >>Darfur?
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> >> > > >>Myself and red have discussed the Darfur issue with many people.
> >> > > >>So
> >> > > >>far I have yet to see a realistic plan.
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> >> > > >Funding the African Union forces would help. Putting pressure on
> >> > > >China
> >> > > >will help. Stop giving the Sudanese government a free ride because
> >> > > >they offer tidbit of help against al Qaeda will help.
>
> >> > > Okay lets start with the funding of African Union forces part. The
> >> > > issue is not money - it is logistics. Another issue is the
> >> > > professionalism and ability to fight of these troops.
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> >> > > The only realistic way to deal with he situation is to dictate a
> >> > > solution to the Sudanese government - and doing this will take not
> >> > > only a professional army that is willing to fight - it will take
> >> > > logistic support that cannot realistically be delivered to the area.
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> >> > > China is not the only problem with Sudan. France also has a UN veto
> >> > > as well as exclusive oil contracts with Sudan. And Sudan has a third
> >> > > UN veto from Russia - who they are buying MIG fighters and support
> >> > > services from.
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> >> > > And the 'free ride' regarding AQ? Sudan is not providing us with
> >> > > much
> >> > > help at all.
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> >> > > As you can tell the situation is somewhat more complicated than it
> >> > > appears at first glance.
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> >> > > --
> >> > > There can be no triumph without loss.
> >> > > No victory without suffering.
> >> > > No freedom without sacrifice.
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> >> > When I looked at the map of Sudan I saw a huge seaport and highways
> >> > leading to all of the Sudanese cities.
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> >> where are the railroads, highways and airports servicing the Darfur area?
>
> >> redc1c4,
> >> just curious. %-)
> >> --
> >> "Enlisted men are stupid, but extremely cunning and sly, and bear
> >> considerable watching."
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> >> Army Officer's Guide
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> > I am appalled by your ignorance and lack of critical thinking skills
> > ( anyone know what this Right Wing buzz word means? )
>
> > I suppose if some weekend the Los Angeles National Guard is deployed
> > to some area where there were enemies of the United States and there
> > were no railroads, highways and airports. You would surrender enmass
> > lying your weapons on the ground doing an about face, dropping your
> > pants to present the enemy with your well worn anuses.
>
> > It is sad that you are too young and ignorant not to have been exposed
> > to the book or movie called "The mouse that roared". The book will
> > probably be a bit advanced for you, but I think you could handle the
> > movie.
>
> > To you blame the public schools, for your gross ignorance.
>
> Funny thing. Everytime I read your responses to this thread for some reason
> I think about the mouse that roared and I'm not speaking about the movie.
>
>
Why thank you, complements are hard to come by in this group.
Cheers