The prime reason was not and is not to do with Oil

It was, and is, to do with keeping the Iranians out of Iraq. Pure and simple.

Posted By: Tomblander on June 10th 2008 at 16:46:02

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I wonder if all them people that supported pattison on here after his drink drive caper (NCFC) - Tomblander, Jun 10, 15:16:21
- like your congratulating Blair below? (NCFC) - pants, Jun 10, 15:21:59
  - i am struggling to think of any to be honest pants (NCFC) - Tomblander, Jun 10, 15:23:46
    - Here Mr Hitler, have Czechoslovakia, it's ours to hand out to anyone, look we've got a (NCFC) - pants, Jun 10, 15:24:52
      - you wouldn't want it pants (NCFC) - Tomblander, Jun 10, 15:26:40
        
        ahh yes, the Balkans, another British Laurel and Hardy (NCFC) - pants, Jun 10, 15:29:20
        
        Czech Rep and Slovakia aren't in the Balkans, pants. (n/m) (NCFC) - Tricky Hawes, Jun 10, 15:30:58
        
        mybad (n/m) (NCFC) - pants, Jun 10, 15:33:48
        
        No problem (NCFC) - Tomblander, Jun 10, 15:34:59
        
        That's what bush would do (NCFC) - pants, Jun 10, 15:35:54
        
        Time will prove that they did absolutely the right thing (n/m) (NCFC) - Tomblander, Jun 10, 15:37:58
        
        The 'right thing' in what sense? (NCFC) - Hertz van Rental, Jun 10, 16:40:39
        
        The prime reason was not and is not to do with Oil (NCFC) - Tomblander, Jun 10, 16:46:02
        
        those pesky iranians (NCFC) - pants, Jun 10, 16:55:59
        
        I think 1953 just sort of happened (NCFC) - Tricky Hawes, Jun 10, 16:57:46
        
        Look at me getting marvin'd (n/m) (NCFC) - pants, Jun 10, 16:58:29
        
        Or Zimbabwe (n/m) (NCFC) - Holden Caulfield, Jun 10, 16:41:45
        
        or Uganda. (n/m) (NCFC) - Hertz van Rental, Jun 10, 16:43:29
        
        Or, gulp, China (n/m) (NCFC) - Holden Caulfield, Jun 10, 16:44:52
        
        can't have that, they've got rules, so everyfings cheaper (n/m) (NCFC) - pants, Jun 10, 16:45:20
        
        no rules (n/m) (NCFC) - pants, Jun 10, 16:45:30
        
        Spot on (NCFC) - Cannydc, Jun 10, 15:50:11
        
        Afghanistan is a complete success isn't it? (NCFC) - pants, Jun 10, 15:52:08
        
        OK - believe what you want (NCFC) - Cannydc, Jun 10, 15:57:57
        
        When did we withdraw from Basra City? (n/m) (NCFC) - Small, Jun 10, 16:22:56
        
        I mean... (NCFC) - Small, Jun 10, 16:31:37
        
        1918? (n/m) (NCFC) - pants, Jun 10, 16:25:35
        
        I believe that the troops are dying because we can't give them basic equipment (NCFC) - Small, Jun 10, 16:02:51
        
        They are not (NCFC) - Cannydc, Jun 10, 16:03:43
        
        Apart from no Nightvision binocuars, (NCFC) - Small, Jun 10, 16:09:22
        
        You are completely wrong (NCFC) - Cannydc, Jun 10, 16:16:14
        
        almost correct (NCFC) - Tomblander, Jun 10, 16:39:54
        
        To clarify (NCFC) - Cannydc, Jun 10, 16:08:56
        
        Does it matter what the reason is? (n/m) (NCFC) - Holden Caulfield, Jun 10, 16:11:49
        
        Anyone would think Harry is just out there to do some service (NCFC) - pants, Jun 10, 16:19:40
        
        Of course it matters (NCFC) - Cannydc, Jun 10, 16:17:43
        
        No, the public perception is of a government incapable (NCFC) - Holden Caulfield, Jun 10, 16:22:30
        
        We'll take your word above the coroner's (n/m) (NCFC) - Holden Caulfield, Jun 10, 16:06:44
        
        That documentary about Al Jazeera was pretty interesting (NCFC) - pants, Jun 10, 16:10:55
        
        He had a political point to make (NCFC) - Cannydc, Jun 10, 16:10:13
        
        Shame about those (NCFC) - Holden Caulfield, Jun 10, 16:02:46
        
        When was the last one? (NCFC) - pants, Jun 10, 16:05:06
        
        I'll get on the phone to easy jet then. stag party time (n/m) (NCFC) - pants, Jun 10, 16:01:06
        
        what's he doing behind you? (n/m) (NCFC) - Tricky Hawes, Jun 10, 16:00:36
        
        How will time tell it to have been right? (NCFC) - Holden Caulfield, Jun 10, 15:51:26
        
        Cos our economy benefitted, and so did there's (n/m) (NCFC) - pants, Jun 10, 15:52:46
        
        Tell that to the tens of thousands of innocent people killed (NCFC) - Holden Caulfield, Jun 10, 15:40:53
        
        Just look at the way this country treats the wounded that went off to that shambles (NCFC) - pants, Jun 10, 15:43:51
        
        How do they treat them ? (NCFC) - Cannydc, Jun 10, 15:49:33
        
        If you go off to war and come back badly wounded, you shouldn't have to want for anything (NCFC) - pants, Jun 10, 15:50:47
        
        Are you speaking from knowledge, or red top rabble (NCFC) - Cannydc, Jun 10, 15:54:15
        
        red top rabble (NCFC) - pants, Jun 10, 15:56:33
        
        More fool you (n/m) (NCFC) - Holden Caulfield, Jun 10, 15:55:28
        
        Through a medium I suppose? (n/m) (NCFC) - Tomblander, Jun 10, 15:42:38
        
        Derek Acorah could probably (NCFC) - Holden Caulfield, Jun 10, 15:43:30
        
        Sure, why not! (n/m) (NCFC) - Derek Acorah, Jun 10, 15:53:54
        
        Is sam in your arse? (n/m) (NCFC) - pants, Jun 10, 15:54:33
        
        No, just my head (n/m) (NCFC) - Derek Acorah, Jun 10, 15:56:20
        
        haha, at least ghosts are more likely than wmd I suppose (n/m) (NCFC) - pants, Jun 10, 15:57:53
        
        lol (n/m) (NCFC) - Derek Acorah, Jun 10, 16:00:01
        
        lol (NCFC) - pants, Jun 10, 15:40:06
        
        Stan Laurel was British (n/m) (NCFC) - Tomblander, Jun 10, 15:30:51
    - Yeah, taking fucking liberties with Polar Bears. Geddem. (n/m) (NCFC) - Arizona Bay, Jun 10, 15:24:24
      - hose the fuckers down (NCFC) - Tomblander, Jun 10, 15:24:50
  - ?? (n/m) (NCFC) - shoddy, Jun 10, 15:22:50
- well said (NCFC) - SCC 28, Jun 10, 15:18:05
- Maybe someone should send Mr. Pattison a link to the story... (NCFC) - Dog, Jun 10, 15:17:27
  - Then forward it on to finnan (NCFC) - pants, Jun 10, 15:18:31

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