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Re: OT: US politics

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On 5/10/2024 8:32 pm, Rod Speed wrote:
> Keithr0 <nothing.to.see@here.com.au> wrote
>> Rod Speed wrote
>>> Keithr0 <nothing.to.see@here.com.au> wrote
>>>> Rod Speed wrote
> 
>>>>> The US and its allies were never going to succeed in Afghanistan.
> 
>>>> Nobody has ever succeeded in Afghanistan.
> 
>>>  The Talibums have, twice.
> 
>> Last I heard, they are actually Afghans.
> 
> Then you need a new hearing aid, particularly with the first one.
> 
>> What I was talking bout was  foreign attempts to take the country.
> 
> Which is precisely what happened with the first one.

Currently it's the Chinese. They *need* afghanistan.

-- 
Xeno


Nothing astonishes Noddy so much as common sense and plain dealing.
       (with apologies to Ralph Waldo Emerson)

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Re: OT: US politics Trevor Wilson <trevor@rageaudio.com.au> - 2024-10-03 19:52 +1000
  Re: OT: US politics Petzl <petzlx@gmail.com> - 2024-10-04 09:52 +1000
    Re: OT: US politics Mighty Mouse <"squeak!"@thecheesefactory.com> - 2024-10-04 10:42 +1000
      Re: OT: US politics Petzl <petzlx@gmail.com> - 2024-10-04 14:56 +1000
        Re: OT: US politics Trevor Wilson <trevor@rageaudio.com.au> - 2024-10-04 16:18 +1000
          Re: OT: US politics Petzl <petzlx@gmail.com> - 2024-10-04 16:50 +1000
            Re: OT: US politics "Rod Speed" <rod.speed.aaa@gmail.com> - 2024-10-04 20:02 +1000
              Re: OT: US politics Petzl <petzlx@gmail.com> - 2024-10-05 08:19 +1000
            Re: OT: US politics Trevor Wilson <trevor@rageaudio.com.au> - 2024-10-05 07:31 +1000
              Re: OT: US politics "Rod Speed" <rod.speed.aaa@gmail.com> - 2024-10-05 07:46 +1000
                Re: OT: US politics Keithr0 <nothing.to.see@here.com.au> - 2024-10-05 11:13 +1000
                Re: OT: US politics "Rod Speed" <rod.speed.aaa@gmail.com> - 2024-10-05 13:28 +1000
                Re: OT: US politics Mighty Mouse <"squeak!"@thecheesefactory.com> - 2024-10-05 14:14 +1000
                Re: OT: US politics Keithr0 <nothing.to.see@here.com.au> - 2024-10-05 19:29 +1000
                Re: OT: US politics "Rod Speed" <rod.speed.aaa@gmail.com> - 2024-10-05 20:32 +1000
                Re: OT: US politics "Rod Speed" <rod.speed.aaa@gmail.com> - 2024-10-05 20:35 +1000
                Re: OT: US politics Xeno <xenolith@optusnet.com.au> - 2024-10-05 22:36 +1000
                Re: OT: US politics "Rod Speed" <rod.speed.aaa@gmail.com> - 2024-10-06 05:39 +1100
                Re: OT: US politics Petzl <petzlx@gmail.com> - 2024-10-06 06:20 +1100
                Re: OT: US politics "Rod Speed" <rod.speed.aaa@gmail.com> - 2024-10-06 09:17 +1100
                Re: OT: US politics Petzl <petzlx@gmail.com> - 2024-10-06 12:59 +1100
                Re: OT: US politics "Rod Speed" <rod.speed.aaa@gmail.com> - 2024-10-06 13:55 +1100
                Re: OT: US politics Noddy <me@home.com> - 2024-10-05 23:36 +1000
        Re: OT: US politics "Rod Speed" <rod.speed.aaa@gmail.com> - 2024-10-04 16:35 +1000
        Re: OT: US politics Daniel70 <daniel47@nomail.afraid.org> - 2026-06-28 20:25 +1000
          Re: OT: US politics Petzl <petzlx@gmail.com> - 2026-06-29 08:35 +1000
      Re: OT: US politics Keithr0 <nothing.to.see@here.com.au> - 2024-10-04 16:41 +1000
    Re: OT: US politics Trevor Wilson <trevor@rageaudio.com.au> - 2024-10-06 11:42 +1100
      Re: OT: US politics Petzl <petzlx@gmail.com> - 2024-10-06 13:00 +1100
      Re: OT: US politics Xeno <xenolith@optusnet.com.au> - 2024-10-06 13:18 +1100
      Re: OT: US politics "Rod Speed" <rod.speed.aaa@gmail.com> - 2024-10-06 13:49 +1100
  Re: OT: US politics "Rod Speed" <rod.speed.aaa@gmail.com> - 2024-10-04 10:11 +1000

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