Comments on: Bloody Arms And Oil Fields http://attackerman.firedoglake.com/2008/08/18/bloody-arms-and-oil-fields/ Wed, 05 Jan 2011 21:59:36 -0600 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.1.2 By: Teddy Partridge http://attackerman.firedoglake.com/2008/08/18/bloody-arms-and-oil-fields/#comment-1445 Teddy Partridge Mon, 18 Aug 2008 23:25:10 +0000 http://attackerman.firedoglake.com/2008/08/18/bloody-arms-and-oil-fields/#comment-1445 <p>I imagine there might be a Russian or Chinese oil company happy to pick up the slack, though.</p> <p>Wouldn’t that be a kick in the balls.</p> I imagine there might be a Russian or Chinese oil company happy to pick up the slack, though.

Wouldn’t that be a kick in the balls.

]]> By: Swopa http://attackerman.firedoglake.com/2008/08/18/bloody-arms-and-oil-fields/#comment-1441 Swopa Mon, 18 Aug 2008 21:56:07 +0000 http://attackerman.firedoglake.com/2008/08/18/bloody-arms-and-oil-fields/#comment-1441 <p>Once again, it seems that yours truly (*ahem*) gauged this accurately from the get-go:</p> <p><a href="http://firedoglake.com/2008/06/19/sympathy-for-the-devil/" rel="nofollow">http://firedoglake.com/2008/06.....the-devil/</a></p> <p>All the Iraqis were offering was a token deal. The oil companies are saying “No, thanks” unless it’s a more substantial foot in the door. Now the Iraqis are saying, “Take it or leave it.”</p> Once again, it seems that yours truly (*ahem*) gauged this accurately from the get-go:

http://firedoglake.com/2008/06…..the-devil/

All the Iraqis were offering was a token deal. The oil companies are saying “No, thanks” unless it’s a more substantial foot in the door. Now the Iraqis are saying, “Take it or leave it.”

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