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| Tater's latest twist: wants to start party - become politician |
| 2004-06-14 |
| Posted by:.com |
| #4 Actually, Spot, it is the 1st Armored Division that is running the tater-mashing operations in Najaf/Kufa, not the Marines. As the Iraqis take control, we will see more effective (i.e. arab brutality) insurgent-control methods by the Iraqi government. I LIKE the idea of deploying the Peshmerga to Fallujah as they would be very motivated and know the ground. |
| Posted by: Brett_the_Quarkian 2004-06-14 1:58:19 PM |
| #3 More than anything, Iraq's government needs to realize that Sadr's blithe pronouncements of how he shall join politics, convert his An intentional flouting and denial of how he must first stand trial for the murder of Abdel-Majid al-Khoei in Najaf. Iraq's budding government needs to recognize what an outright short-circuit of their authority this sort of political end run represents. One would think they are all desperately hoping that Sadr will catch a Marine's slug before this issue comes to a head. However, the damage is already being done by persistent undermining of the interim government's authority as Sadr attempts to institute |
| Posted by: Zenster 2004-06-14 1:54:22 PM |
| #2 Uhh, yeah. Sure. Sadr the politician. The guy STILL needs to be deep-sixed, and his "army" crushed underfoot. |
| Posted by: Bomb-a-rama 2004-06-14 10:59:03 AM |
| #1 The USMC would like to party with Tater, too. |
| Posted by: Spot 2004-06-14 9:22:10 AM |