Sean

We wanted to take the time out to thank you, the posters for making this site what it is. On May 8, we celebrate our one-year anniversary as a site and without you we would be just another message board. A special thank you to the mods for all of their tireless efforts, you should be seeing a little extra sumthin' in your paycheck, . Thanks again to the outstanding posters of this site, and hopefully you great posters can bring more of your friends, co-workers and family to this site to continue to make this the best site on the net.

Happy Anniversary Basketballboards.net!

Peace.

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Tom

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Obama, “we have moral issues at stake.” Of course the United States must act to stop genocide, he said. “When genocide is happening, when ethnic cleansing is happening . . . and we stand idly by, that diminishes us.”
But that wasn’t how Obama sounded last year, when he was competing for the Democratic nomination and was unbending in his demand for an American retreat from Iraq. Back then, he dismissed fears that a US’t a good enough reason to keep US forces there,” the AP reported on July 20, 2007 (my italics). withdrawal would unleash a massive Iraqi bloodbath. “Democratic presidential hopeful Barack Obama said Thursday the United States cannot use its military to solve humanitarian problems and that preventing a potential genocide in Iraq isn’t a good enough reason to keep US forces there,” the AP reported on July 20, 2007 (my italics).

Little punk

Petraeus recently said: "There has to be absolute unity of purpose, unity of effort, even if there cannot be and will not be unity of command."

fried chicken

thank you too