1. Log in now to remove adverts - no adverts at all to registered members!

Bin Laden

Discussion in 'General Chat' started by jonathan acworth 71, Sep 5, 2013.

  1. DevAdvocate

    DevAdvocate Gigging bassist

    Joined:
    Jan 21, 2010
    Messages:
    63,752
    Likes Received:
    13,027
    <laugh>
     
    #101
  2. Cruyff's Turn

    Cruyff's Turn Well-Known Member

    Joined:
    May 16, 2011
    Messages:
    5,069
    Likes Received:
    324
    I think we all agree that Putin is a Grade 1 C**k but that doesn't necessarily make his assessment wrong.I'm seeing a left/right division on Syria,the former pro,the latter anti.
     
    #102
  3. jonathan acworth 71

    jonathan acworth 71 Well-Known Member

    Joined:
    May 14, 2013
    Messages:
    1,564
    Likes Received:
    49
    better still how about taking out putin bin laden style first
     
    #103
  4. THFC6061

    THFC6061 Well-Known Member

    Joined:
    Feb 2, 2011
    Messages:
    6,052
    Likes Received:
    154
    The problem with Syria is that they're simply aren't any "good guys".

    On the one hand, you have a ruthless Secular dictator who oppresses and terrorises his own people.

    And on the other, you have fanatical Islamic fundamentalist terrorists who want to turn Syria into another Iran.

    The myth that some in America and the West are trying to promote is that there is some kind of pro-democratic opposition.

    This is just wishful thinking - none exist.
     
    #104
  5. jonathan acworth 71

    jonathan acworth 71 Well-Known Member

    Joined:
    May 14, 2013
    Messages:
    1,564
    Likes Received:
    49
    we need to take out these rogue leaders bang bang bang simple as
     
    #105
  6. Deleted 1

    Deleted 1 Well-Known Member Forum Moderator

    Joined:
    Jun 16, 2011
    Messages:
    19,443
    Likes Received:
    3,690
    I've always thought rogue leader was all right - better than a lot of the posters on here so not sure what he's done to upset you Jonno.
     
    #106

  7. Jip Jaap Stam

    Jip Jaap Stam General Chat Moderator Staff Member

    Joined:
    Jan 6, 2011
    Messages:
    15,541
    Likes Received:
    2,320
    Maybe he's jealous of RL's idyllic ex-pat lifestyle :confused:
     
    #107
  8. Cruyff's Turn

    Cruyff's Turn Well-Known Member

    Joined:
    May 16, 2011
    Messages:
    5,069
    Likes Received:
    324
    Agree 100%,they have bad guys and they have worse guys.Personally I would rather take a chance on a secular nutter than a religious one.At least there is a chance that he's not totally doo-lally.
     
    #108
  9. Jip Jaap Stam

    Jip Jaap Stam General Chat Moderator Staff Member

    Joined:
    Jan 6, 2011
    Messages:
    15,541
    Likes Received:
    2,320
    The most brutal dictators of the 20th century were secular.
     
    #109
  10. Deleted 1

    Deleted 1 Well-Known Member Forum Moderator

    Joined:
    Jun 16, 2011
    Messages:
    19,443
    Likes Received:
    3,690
    Cue all the "Hitler was a Catholic" comments <doh>
     
    #110
  11. Jip Jaap Stam

    Jip Jaap Stam General Chat Moderator Staff Member

    Joined:
    Jan 6, 2011
    Messages:
    15,541
    Likes Received:
    2,320
    He was about as Catholic as Henry VIII.
     
    #111
  12. DevAdvocate

    DevAdvocate Gigging bassist

    Joined:
    Jan 21, 2010
    Messages:
    63,752
    Likes Received:
    13,027
    Yep, most of the Nazi top men were Catholic but I think it's fair to say the were "lapsed". <whistle>
     
    #112
  13. Cruyff's Turn

    Cruyff's Turn Well-Known Member

    Joined:
    May 16, 2011
    Messages:
    5,069
    Likes Received:
    324
    But at least they didn't believe in fairy stories.
     
    #113
  14. DevAdvocate

    DevAdvocate Gigging bassist

    Joined:
    Jan 21, 2010
    Messages:
    63,752
    Likes Received:
    13,027
    Whereas Putin literally hates fairies.
     
    #114
  15. Ciaran

    Ciaran Going for 55

    Joined:
    Jun 20, 2011
    Messages:
    44,657
    Likes Received:
    30,914
    Why can't we all get along?
     
    #115
  16. Null

    Null Well-Known Member Forum Moderator

    Joined:
    Jan 21, 2010
    Messages:
    34,179
    Likes Received:
    9,757
    Leave them to it...stay the **** out.
     
    #116
  17. LEROY FER 10

    LEROY FER 10 New Member

    Joined:
    Oct 10, 2012
    Messages:
    3,882
    Likes Received:
    121

    please log in to view this image
     
    #117
  18. DevAdvocate

    DevAdvocate Gigging bassist

    Joined:
    Jan 21, 2010
    Messages:
    63,752
    Likes Received:
    13,027
    **** you <grr>
     
    #118
  19. RAVENBLACK

    RAVENBLACK Well-Known Member

    Joined:
    Jan 21, 2010
    Messages:
    24,877
    Likes Received:
    265
    Yup, agreed.
     
    #119

Share This Page