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2004-11-08 Iraq-Jordan

Emergence of terrorist wannabes hampered intel analysts

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Posted by Dan Darling 2004-11-08 1:05:58 AM|| || Front Page|| [11 views since 2007-05-07] Top

#1 Staying power is everything.

Posted by Gen Shipman Leon Brigade Army of the Panhandle 2004-11-08 7:40:14 AM|| 2004-11-08 7:40:14 AM|| Front Page Top

#2 When I see these new groups on TV, I laugh, but I get disgusted because they are ruining our picture in front of the world. They try to use fiery names, names that mean a lot to Iraqis, but I know they donât represent us

Bingo. What we have here is a society under stress, and the kids are trying to both rebel against their parents and establish their idenity. For an amusing comparison, consider the antics of P.J. O'Rourke during his "Balto-cong" days.

Posted by N guard 2004-11-08 9:13:37 AM|| 2004-11-08 9:13:37 AM|| Front Page Top

#3 Actually, this is a published tactic, read their manuals and jihad spiels--change names often, keep the enemy confused as to actual numbers, strength, purposes. In the end, they're all jihadofascists, anyway, and full of hot air. The way to prevent another terror attack in America isn't to obsess over their bulletin boards, but to kill them in their own lands before they even get started.

Posted by longtime lurker 2004-11-08 10:35:31 AM|| 2004-11-08 10:35:31 AM|| Front Page Top

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