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  • What is he smoking?

    I keep wondering if these people know what the words Sunni and Shiite actually mean. Do they understand that these are whole sections of Islam, not just groups of fanatics? It'd be like talking about exterminating all the Protestants because some fundamentalist cults are whacko.

    What if the tactical mistake we made in Iraq was that we didn't kill enough Sunnis in the early going to intimidate them and make them so afraid of us they would go along with anything?

    *falls over giggling* Gods, this guy knows nothing about the Middle East, doesn't he?