Comments on: Pilgrims flee Iraqi city amidst violence. http://thinkprogress.org/2007/08/28/pilgrims-flee-iraqi-city-amidst-violence/ Fri, 27 Nov 2009 00:41:22 -0500 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.5 hourly 1 By: nffcnnr http://thinkprogress.org/2007/08/28/pilgrims-flee-iraqi-city-amidst-violence/comment-page-1/#comment-4042727 nffcnnr Tue, 28 Aug 2007 19:43:07 +0000 http://edit.thinkprogress.org/2007/08/28/pilgrims-flee-iraqi-city-amidst-violence/#comment-4042727 Godspeed, ye weary worshippers. Hopefully they'll get outta there without many more casualties. Bummer for them. Godspeed, ye weary worshippers. Hopefully they’ll get outta there without many more casualties. Bummer for them.

]]> By: RUCerious http://thinkprogress.org/2007/08/28/pilgrims-flee-iraqi-city-amidst-violence/comment-page-1/#comment-4041828 RUCerious Tue, 28 Aug 2007 15:46:21 +0000 http://edit.thinkprogress.org/2007/08/28/pilgrims-flee-iraqi-city-amidst-violence/#comment-4041828 <em>Comment by tarazan — August 28, 2007 @ 11:29 am It became the Coalition of the Departing. Comment by WaltTheMan — August 28, 2007 @ 11:33 am</em> Or the non coalition of the rest of the countries who said - WTF? No contracts? Comment by tarazan — August 28, 2007 @ 11:29 am
It became the Coalition of the Departing.
Comment by WaltTheMan — August 28, 2007 @ 11:33 am

Or the non coalition of the rest of the countries who said – WTF? No contracts?

]]> By: dlet http://thinkprogress.org/2007/08/28/pilgrims-flee-iraqi-city-amidst-violence/comment-page-1/#comment-4041818 dlet Tue, 28 Aug 2007 15:43:43 +0000 http://edit.thinkprogress.org/2007/08/28/pilgrims-flee-iraqi-city-amidst-violence/#comment-4041818 I hope that Petraeus made his changes to the NIE in pencil. I hope that Petraeus made his changes to the NIE in pencil.

]]> By: WaltTheMan http://thinkprogress.org/2007/08/28/pilgrims-flee-iraqi-city-amidst-violence/comment-page-1/#comment-4041790 WaltTheMan Tue, 28 Aug 2007 15:33:54 +0000 http://edit.thinkprogress.org/2007/08/28/pilgrims-flee-iraqi-city-amidst-violence/#comment-4041790 Comment by tarazan — August 28, 2007 @ 11:29 am It became the Coalition of the Departing. Comment by tarazan — August 28, 2007 @ 11:29 am

It became the Coalition of the Departing.

]]> By: tarazan http://thinkprogress.org/2007/08/28/pilgrims-flee-iraqi-city-amidst-violence/comment-page-1/#comment-4041781 tarazan Tue, 28 Aug 2007 15:29:47 +0000 http://edit.thinkprogress.org/2007/08/28/pilgrims-flee-iraqi-city-amidst-violence/#comment-4041781 With the last 5,000 British troops leaving Basra soon,the city is now under the control of mainly Al Sader Militia,and some other factions..and the whole south of Iraq will be run by militias,all the way north to Baghdad. America must fill the gap..meaning clashing with all these southern Shiite militias over controlling the south,which England tried to do for the last 5 years but failed. Will Bush send more troops to the South to replace the leaving British troops? What happened to the Caolititon Of The Willing?! With the last 5,000 British troops leaving Basra soon,the city is now under the control of mainly Al Sader Militia,and some other factions..and the whole south of Iraq will be run by militias,all the way north to Baghdad.

America must fill the gap..meaning clashing with all these southern Shiite militias over controlling the south,which England tried to do for the last 5 years but failed.
Will Bush send more troops to the South to replace the leaving British troops?
What happened to the Caolititon Of The Willing?!

]]> By: celtic cynic http://thinkprogress.org/2007/08/28/pilgrims-flee-iraqi-city-amidst-violence/comment-page-1/#comment-4041775 celtic cynic Tue, 28 Aug 2007 15:27:39 +0000 http://edit.thinkprogress.org/2007/08/28/pilgrims-flee-iraqi-city-amidst-violence/#comment-4041775 Yep, the surge is really working. Hope some of our headline-seeking politicians visit in Kerbala while Congress is in recess. Yep, the surge is really working.
Hope some of our headline-seeking politicians visit in Kerbala while Congress is in recess.

]]> By: WaltTheMan http://thinkprogress.org/2007/08/28/pilgrims-flee-iraqi-city-amidst-violence/comment-page-1/#comment-4041765 WaltTheMan Tue, 28 Aug 2007 15:25:01 +0000 http://edit.thinkprogress.org/2007/08/28/pilgrims-flee-iraqi-city-amidst-violence/#comment-4041765 Why don't they label it "Operation Wack-a-Mole"? Why don’t they label it “Operation Wack-a-Mole”?

]]> By: missmolly http://thinkprogress.org/2007/08/28/pilgrims-flee-iraqi-city-amidst-violence/comment-page-1/#comment-4041749 missmolly Tue, 28 Aug 2007 15:19:12 +0000 http://edit.thinkprogress.org/2007/08/28/pilgrims-flee-iraqi-city-amidst-violence/#comment-4041749 Yep -- sounds like we're making progress... Yep — sounds like we’re making progress…

]]> By: n1k http://thinkprogress.org/2007/08/28/pilgrims-flee-iraqi-city-amidst-violence/comment-page-1/#comment-4041738 n1k Tue, 28 Aug 2007 15:14:04 +0000 http://edit.thinkprogress.org/2007/08/28/pilgrims-flee-iraqi-city-amidst-violence/#comment-4041738 very astute RUCerious! very astute RUCerious!

]]> By: RUCerious http://thinkprogress.org/2007/08/28/pilgrims-flee-iraqi-city-amidst-violence/comment-page-1/#comment-4041728 RUCerious Tue, 28 Aug 2007 15:09:42 +0000 http://edit.thinkprogress.org/2007/08/28/pilgrims-flee-iraqi-city-amidst-violence/#comment-4041728 Looks like the insurgents are surging outside Baghdad, in the east, west and north and south somewhat. Looks like the insurgents are surging outside Baghdad, in the east, west and north and south somewhat.

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