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  • In foreign policy he needs voices over his shoulder to keep straight Sunnis and shi'ites.

    McCain criticizes Bush administration on Katrina response 2008

  • They can't make sunnis, shi'ites and kurds like each other or work together.

    "This is a failure. This is a failure. The troops have succeeded, God bless them." Ann Althouse 2008

  • And finally, we are lucky the shi'ites are so far NOT a party to the resistance taking on American troops.

    03/28/2006 2006

  • He is of the opinion that he shi'ites gold nuggets .. posted on 03/27/2010 12: 26: 19 PM PDT

    Latest Articles Gouverneur Times 2010

  • He is of the opinion that he shi'ites gold nuggets .. posted on 03/27/2010 12: 26: 19 PM PDT

    Latest Articles Gouverneur Times 2010

  • I think the administration has decided that it's going to be all out civil war - well, it already IS all out civil war, but what Bush now has decided is that Iraq is LOST if the current guy remains in power, and thus they aren't worrying about harming Iraq's democracy, or provoking the shi'ites into joining the anti-American insurgency, simply because Bush already knows we're toast, Iraq is toast, if we stick with the status quo.

    03/28/2006 2006

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