dagblog - Comments for "Iran launches missiles on US airbases in Iraq at al-Asad and Erbil – live updates" http://dagblog.com/link/iran-launches-missiles-us-airbases-iraq-al-asad-and-erbil-live-updates-29953 Comments for "Iran launches missiles on US airbases in Iraq at al-Asad and Erbil – live updates" en GOP Senator Goes Off: Trump http://dagblog.com/comment/275040#comment-275040 <a id="comment-275040"></a> <p><em>In reply to <a href="http://dagblog.com/link/iran-launches-missiles-us-airbases-iraq-al-asad-and-erbil-live-updates-29953">Iran launches missiles on US airbases in Iraq at al-Asad and Erbil – live updates</a></em></p> <div class="field field-name-comment-body field-type-text-long field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><p> </p><div class="media_embed"> <blockquote class="twitter-tweet" data-lang="en" height="" width=""> <p dir="ltr" lang="en" xml:lang="en">GOP Senator Goes Off: Trump Admin Briefing on Iran Was ‘Insulting’ and ‘Demeaning’ to the Constitution<a href="https://t.co/8jWh70mOZx">https://t.co/8jWh70mOZx</a> <a href="https://t.co/tQBjX6WMAl">pic.twitter.com/tQBjX6WMAl</a></p> — Law &amp; Crime (@lawcrimenews) <a href="https://twitter.com/lawcrimenews/status/1215053781450285058?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">January 8, 2020</a></blockquote> <script async="" charset="utf-8" height="" src="https://platform.twitter.com/widgets.js" width=""></script></div> </div></div></div> Wed, 08 Jan 2020 23:23:27 +0000 artappraiser comment 275040 at http://dagblog.com the wiser minions convince http://dagblog.com/comment/275037#comment-275037 <a id="comment-275037"></a> <p><em>In reply to <a href="http://dagblog.com/comment/275004#comment-275004">Oh joy, let&#039;s hope he follows</a></em></p> <div class="field field-name-comment-body field-type-text-long field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><p>the wiser minions convince him to go with scripted traditional rational presidential statements, to which he might not be inclined, by including in the narrative an attack on past Obama policy? <img alt="enlightened" height="23" src="http://cdn.ckeditor.com/4.5.6/full-all/plugins/smiley/images/lightbulb.png" title="enlightened" width="23" />  See</p> <p><a href="https://www.washingtonpost.com/politics/2020/01/08/trump-claims-win-iran-he-accuses-obama-funding-its-attacks/">As Trump claims a win on Iran, he accuses Obama of funding its attacks</a> by Aaron Blake @ WaPo, Jan. 8</p> </div></div></div> Wed, 08 Jan 2020 23:00:05 +0000 artappraiser comment 275037 at http://dagblog.com Depending on how we count http://dagblog.com/comment/275030#comment-275030 <a id="comment-275030"></a> <p><em>In reply to <a href="http://dagblog.com/comment/275029#comment-275029">32 years ago...</a></em></p> <div class="field field-name-comment-body field-type-text-long field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><p>Depending on how we count time, but yeah.</p> </div></div></div> Wed, 08 Jan 2020 15:26:58 +0000 PeraclesPlease comment 275030 at http://dagblog.com 32 years ago... http://dagblog.com/comment/275029#comment-275029 <a id="comment-275029"></a> <p><em>In reply to <a href="http://dagblog.com/comment/275027#comment-275027">Or maybe not...</a></em></p> <div class="field field-name-comment-body field-type-text-long field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><p>32 years ago...</p> <p>Ruskies? Do you have a short memory? <img alt="wink" height="23" src="http://cdn.ckeditor.com/4.5.6/full-all/plugins/smiley/images/wink_smile.png" title="wink" width="23" /></p> <p> </p> <div class="media_embed" height="260px" width="460px"><iframe allow="accelerometer; autoplay; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture" allowfullscreen="" frameborder="0" height="260px" src="https://www.youtube.com/embed/oSSwt9YeDHY" width="460px"></iframe></div> <p> </p> <p> </p> <p>~OGD~</p> </div></div></div> Wed, 08 Jan 2020 11:15:54 +0000 oldenGoldenDecoy comment 275029 at http://dagblog.com Or maybe not... http://dagblog.com/comment/275027#comment-275027 <a id="comment-275027"></a> <p><em>In reply to <a href="http://dagblog.com/comment/275015#comment-275015">Except it&#039;&#039;s Ukrainian -</a></em></p> <div class="field field-name-comment-body field-type-text-long field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><p>Or maybe not...<br /> <a href="https://www.independent.co.uk/news/world/europe/iran-plane-crash-missile-strike-ukraine-engine-cause-boeing-a9274721.html">https://www.independent.co.uk/news/world/europe/iran-plane-crash-missile...</a></p> <p>Plus Iran refuses to hand over black box. Who knows what intruge was afoot, but considering Iran fired at an *empty* part of a US base, don't think they were trying to prompt international condemnation. But I hear Russia's good at knocking out civilian airliners.</p> </div></div></div> Wed, 08 Jan 2020 10:24:07 +0000 PeraclesPlease comment 275027 at http://dagblog.com I continue to say—here and http://dagblog.com/comment/275025#comment-275025 <a id="comment-275025"></a> <p><em>In reply to <a href="http://dagblog.com/link/iran-launches-missiles-us-airbases-iraq-al-asad-and-erbil-live-updates-29953">Iran launches missiles on US airbases in Iraq at al-Asad and Erbil – live updates</a></em></p> <div class="field field-name-comment-body field-type-text-long field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><p> </p><div class="media_embed"> <blockquote class="twitter-tweet" height="" width=""> <p dir="ltr" lang="en" xml:lang="en">I continue to say—here and via my book-published research—that war with Iran is something that will happen on MBS's, MBZ's, and Netanyahu's timeframe, and is intended to be part of the "grand bargain" Kurt Volker spoke of to Congress. Those actors and that bargain is *not ready*. <a href="https://t.co/jx88mcjIKZ">https://t.co/jx88mcjIKZ</a></p> — Seth Abramson (@SethAbramson) <a href="https://twitter.com/SethAbramson/status/1214751272496181249?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">January 8, 2020</a></blockquote> <script async="" charset="utf-8" height="" src="https://platform.twitter.com/widgets.js" width=""></script></div> </div></div></div> Wed, 08 Jan 2020 09:06:48 +0000 PeraclesPlease comment 275025 at http://dagblog.com This is Nawres Hamid. He is http://dagblog.com/comment/275020#comment-275020 <a id="comment-275020"></a> <p><em>In reply to <a href="http://dagblog.com/link/iran-launches-missiles-us-airbases-iraq-al-asad-and-erbil-live-updates-29953">Iran launches missiles on US airbases in Iraq at al-Asad and Erbil – live updates</a></em></p> <div class="field field-name-comment-body field-type-text-long field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><p> </p><div class="media_embed"> <blockquote class="twitter-tweet" data-lang="en" height="" width=""> <p dir="ltr" lang="en" xml:lang="en">This is Nawres Hamid. He is the American killed in the Dec. 27 attack in Iraq that spiked tensions between the U.S. and Iran.<br /><br /> He worked as an interpreter for U.S. forces. He was a dad and husband, born in Iraq and naturalized as a U.S. citizen.<br /><br /> RIP.<a href="https://t.co/eTobIMLkSd">https://t.co/eTobIMLkSd</a> <a href="https://t.co/sJG0bwjBpW">pic.twitter.com/sJG0bwjBpW</a></p> — Dan Lamothe (@DanLamothe) <a href="https://twitter.com/DanLamothe/status/1214755610065080320?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">January 8, 2020</a></blockquote> <script async="" charset="utf-8" height="" src="https://platform.twitter.com/widgets.js" width=""></script></div> </div></div></div> Wed, 08 Jan 2020 07:27:21 +0000 artappraiser comment 275020 at http://dagblog.com Great example, Hezbollah fans http://dagblog.com/comment/275019#comment-275019 <a id="comment-275019"></a> <p><em>In reply to <a href="http://dagblog.com/comment/275009#comment-275009">this was an intriguing</a></em></p> <div class="field field-name-comment-body field-type-text-long field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><p>Great example, Hezbollah fans all pumped up that Iran has finally begun the process of liberating the entire Mideast from the U.S. hegemon's grip:</p> <p> </p><div class="media_embed"> <blockquote class="twitter-tweet" data-lang="en" height="" width=""> <p dir="ltr" lang="en" xml:lang="en">“The great liberation battle begins” — front page of Lebanon’s <a href="https://twitter.com/AlakhbarNews?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">@AlakhbarNews</a> (close to Hezbollah) with map showing Iran and US bases in Bahrain, Kuwait, Qatar, UAE <a href="https://t.co/QymXvA87oI">pic.twitter.com/QymXvA87oI</a></p> — Mohamad Bazzi (@BazziNYU) <a href="https://twitter.com/BazziNYU/status/1214800525344071683?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">January 8, 2020</a></blockquote> <script async="" charset="utf-8" height="" src="https://platform.twitter.com/widgets.js" width=""></script></div> <p> </p> </div></div></div> Wed, 08 Jan 2020 06:44:16 +0000 artappraiser comment 275019 at http://dagblog.com Daily Mail takes White House http://dagblog.com/comment/275018#comment-275018 <a id="comment-275018"></a> <p><em>In reply to <a href="http://dagblog.com/link/iran-launches-missiles-us-airbases-iraq-al-asad-and-erbil-live-updates-29953">Iran launches missiles on US airbases in Iraq at al-Asad and Erbil – live updates</a></em></p> <div class="field field-name-comment-body field-type-text-long field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><p>Daily Mail takes White House Correspondents' complaint, adds a dash or two of clickbait hyperbole, nonetheless interesting related:</p> <blockquote> <p><a href="https://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-7861639/White-House-accused-cover-meeting-Saudi-crown-princes-brother.html">White House accused of cover-up after Saudi crown prince's brother reveals he had Oval Office meeting with Donald Trump and Jared Kushner in wake of death of Qassem Soleimani</a></p> <ul><li><strong>President Trump met with Saudi Arabia's Vice Minister of Defense Prince Khalid bin Salman in the Oval Office on Monday </strong></li> <li><strong>The public became aware of the meeting because Prince Khalid tweeted three photos of it, which showed Jared Kushner was also in attendance </strong></li> <li><strong>The White House Correspondents' Association scolded the Trump administration for keeping the meeting off the president's schedule  </strong></li> </ul><p>By <a href="https://www.dailymail.co.uk/home/search.html?s=&amp;authornamef=Nikki+Schwab,+Senior+U.s.+Political+Reporter+For+Dailymail.com" rel="nofollow">NIKKI SCHWAB, SENIOR U.S. POLITICAL </a><u>REPORTER FOR DAILYMAIL.COM</u></p> <p>PUBLISHED: 14:09 EST, 7 January 2020 | UPDATED: 22:02 EST, 7 January 2020</p> </blockquote> </div></div></div> Wed, 08 Jan 2020 06:37:21 +0000 artappraiser comment 275018 at http://dagblog.com Except it''s Ukrainian - http://dagblog.com/comment/275015#comment-275015 <a id="comment-275015"></a> <p><em>In reply to <a href="http://dagblog.com/comment/275013#comment-275013">Much fuel for conspiracy</a></em></p> <div class="field field-name-comment-body field-type-text-long field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><p>Except it''s Ukrainian - people can believe it was poorly maintained, sadly. Still in the middle of international games and intrigue.</p> </div></div></div> Wed, 08 Jan 2020 05:12:46 +0000 PeraclesPlease comment 275015 at http://dagblog.com