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Iraq
How a Proxy War Could Blow Up Iraq‐Again
2019-08-29
[FP] With the country barely stabilizing after 16 years of conflict, war-weary Iraqis fear a new eruption of attacks by the U.S. and Israel against Iranian-backed forces inside the country.

BAGHDAD‐When a mysterious drone strike killed two members of Iraq’s Popular Mobilization Forces (PMF) on Sunday‐and Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu hinted that his country might be involved‐it was only the latest sign to war-weary Iraqis that they can’t get a break. Just as they’re getting on their feet, Iraq is becoming a battleground for foreigners once again.
Posted by:Besoeker

#6  Yeah. It was a stick shift or a slushbox, and mechanics who knew everything about one kind basicall knew nothing about the other...
Posted by: M. Murcek   2019-08-29 08:22  

#5  Murcek, time was those trannies didn't need no maintenance.
Posted by: Dron66046   2019-08-29 08:11  

#4  What kind of car does a gynecologist drive? A Volvah...
Posted by: M. Murcek   2019-08-29 08:04  

#3  Powell used to love restoring Volvo cars. Perhaps he still does.
Posted by: Besoeker   2019-08-29 07:14  

#2  When Colin Powell espoused his "Pottery Barn" rule that should have got everyone thinking - "I'll bet he's a Pottery Barn shopping kind of guy..."
Posted by: M. Murcek   2019-08-29 07:00  

#1  Be a shame if we were unable to attend.
Posted by: Besoeker   2019-08-29 04:45  

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