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2011-12-01 India-Pakistan

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Posted by Fred 2011-12-01 00:00|| || Front Page|| [11127 views ] Top
File under: Govt of Pakistan

#1 "Imagine how we would feel," the Democrat from Illinois said on Fox News, "if it had been 24 American soldiers killed by Pak forces at this moment."

Or 1 BP agent by US aided Mexican forces.

Posted by Skidmark 2011-12-01 00:04|| 2011-12-01 00:04|| Front Page Top

#2 The unresolved question is who was shooting at Americans?

Posted by Creregum Glolump8403 2011-12-01 00:52|| 2011-12-01 00:52|| Front Page Top

#3 Or 1 BP agent by US aided Mexican forces.

I predict that Mr. Holder will be gone within 90-days. Then things will get very interesting.....

Posted by Uncle Phester 2011-12-01 08:49|| 2011-12-01 08:49|| Front Page Top

#4 "Imagine how we would feel," the Democrat from Illinois said on Fox News, "if it had been 24 American soldiers killed by Pak forces at this moment."

The senator doesn't read the dispatches, does he?

Posted by lotp 2011-12-01 14:15|| 2011-12-01 14:15|| Front Page Top

#5 It is not inconceivable that the air cover could have been summoned on the basis of misinformation -- possibly of the malicious variety.

Or even on the basis of correct information. Pakistani troops have attacked NATO and native troops -- and even shelled Afghan villages-- before. But the Pakistanis much prefer faulting the infidels. That is their truth whatever the actual facts.

Posted by trailing wife 2011-12-01 19:31|| 2011-12-01 19:31|| Front Page Top

#6 The Democrat from Illinois has rarely put American security interests above politics. It's possible it was an honest question

Posted by Frank G 2011-12-01 22:23|| 2011-12-01 22:23|| Front Page Top

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