XPost: uk.politics.misc, uk.legal, alt.politics.uk   
   From: NOTsomeone@microsoft.com   
      
   On 14/04/2017 13:51, Omega wrote:   
   > On 14/04/2017 12:51, burfordTjustice wrote:   
   >> On Thu, 13 Apr 2017 21:39:31 +0100   
   >> Omega  wrote:   
   >>   
   >>> On 13/04/2017 20:14, burfordTjustice wrote:   
   >>>> The USofA has dropped a MOAB in Afghanistan.   
   >>>>   
   >>>> Holy Moly! Game on!   
   >>>>   
   >>>   
   >>> Okay this could be the start of something big but a huge bomb on   
   >>> 'caves' in Afghanistan?   
   >>>   
   >>> Haven't we been there before?   
   >>>   
   >>> At best, a bomb aiming exercise,  100% perfect, , assuming they   
   >>> actually hit a cave   ...   
   >>>   
   >>> At worst?  A group of dervishes resigned to a plight of rightfully   
   >>> enjoying life.   
   >>>   
   >>> Just thinking   
   >>>   
   >>> omega   
   >>>   
   >>>   
   >>>   
   >>   
   >> Clearly you have no clue what a MOAB is designed to due.   
   >>   
   >> searchengine   
   >>   
   >   
   > And clearly Burps, I'm sorry, you have missed my point.   
   >   
   > We watch a bomb dropped from a Herc,  makes a huge fucking splash above   
   > ground over some mundane patch of land in the hills, to then be told,   
   > several dozens of terrorists were killed in the explosion.   
   >   
   > I think I would like some corroborative evidence to back up that claim   
   > in the present political climate.   
   >   
   > Considering the technology we have at our disposal, at the moment, we   
   > have a very mediocre piece of video showing a puff of smoke out in the   
   > middle of nowhere and fuck all else.   
   >   
   > I'll be first to my my hand up if anyone here can point the way!  I   
   > would actually like it to be true!  Evidence?   
   >   
   > omega   
      
   I'm apparently the only one to have reservations about this.   
      
   Nevertheless, if I were the US trying to assess the damage done, I'd be   
   aware of the approximate number of the opposition firing on friendly   
   troops before the bombing. I'd be aware of the approximate number of the   
   opposition firing on friendly troops since the bombing.   
      
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