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2008-05-02 Iraq

Barrier errected in Sadr City acts like flypaper - Mahdi Army paper

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Posted by GolfBravoUSMC 2008-05-02 03:43|| || Front Page|| [3 views ] Top
File under: Mahdi Army

#1 AP: we don't need no stinking reliable sources. We do our own lying.

Posted by McZoid 2008-05-02 04:52|| 2008-05-02 04:52|| Front Page Top

#2 Last night on the radio, I heard about a two soldeirs killed when a "MRAP failed to protect them". Must have been AP.

Headline should've been, "Latest Iranian Weapon Defeats US Armor."

Posted by Bobby 2008-05-02 06:11|| 2008-05-02 06:11|| Front Page Top

#3 Another "racist wall"!

Posted by g(r)omgoru 2008-05-02 06:43|| 2008-05-02 06:43|| Front Page Top

#4 Sounds like the US is doing something very right, it will hurt the Mehdis badly if it is done, and they know it.

Posted by Anonymoose 2008-05-02 08:13|| 2008-05-02 08:13|| Front Page Top

#5 Red Rover Red Rover
Let Mookie come over!

Posted by Grenter Protector of the Geats4975 2008-05-02 09:19|| 2008-05-02 09:19|| Front Page Top

#6 I see the flypaper strategy is still valid. Al-Mookie toothdecay, come on down!

Posted by DarthVader">DarthVader 2008-05-02 09:27|| 2008-05-02 09:27|| Front Page Top

#7 They must be worried about being cut off from their supply of Iranian weapons.

Posted by Abu Uluque 2008-05-02 11:26|| 2008-05-02 11:26|| Front Page Top

#8 They should be worried about being cut off from their supply of oxygen, Abu. ;-p

(da'sooner da' better)

Posted by Barbara Skolaut">Barbara Skolaut 2008-05-02 12:31|| http://ariellestjohndesigns.com/]">[http://ariellestjohndesigns.com/] 2008-05-02 12:31|| Front Page Top

#9 ah, Barbara, but we're not worried about being cut off from our supply of popcorn...

Posted by Querent 2008-05-02 13:04|| 2008-05-02 13:04|| Front Page Top

#10 [The barrier is] a magnet,
So why do I have this mental image of Wiley E. approaching with the obligatory big red ACME stick of dy-no-mite, fuse burning lustily......(you know the ending)?????

Posted by USN,Ret. 2008-05-02 14:10|| 2008-05-02 14:10|| Front Page Top

#11 Can we PLEASE have one of these for Mexico.

Posted by James Samuel 2008-05-02 15:11|| 2008-05-02 15:11|| Front Page Top

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