tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6254362504495980377.post7738083519085305184..comments2024-03-20T12:03:26.126+00:00Comments on Thin Pinstriped Line: The Falklands - What does Argentina gain from going to the UN?Sir Humphreyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08704774192275240783noreply@blogger.comBlogger4125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6254362504495980377.post-38460795488346185962012-02-14T12:51:11.146+00:002012-02-14T12:51:11.146+00:00Personaly, I still think some sort of one upmanshi...Personaly, I still think some sort of one upmanship would be handy.<br /><br />The best suggestion I've come across so far is tailing an Argentine ship for a while, filming it and "leaking" it on the net.<br /><br />Any claims we're "warmongering" can be deftly dealt with by "if we wanted to crush you, we could, heres the proof" and its a frightening reminder to anyone in the Argentine armed forces that a war with us is going to be very very costly.<br /><br />Just incase K presses the red button and orders an invasion, hopefully one of them will decide its safer to shoot her.TrTnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6254362504495980377.post-88025476393858756422012-02-13T12:54:21.633+00:002012-02-13T12:54:21.633+00:00It's game over for Lady K, she has turned a fu...It's game over for Lady K, she has turned a full circle and to be honest she has done the Argentinian people a huge disservice. When they realise Lady K has lost all the opportunities that could have come there way, she just may get ousted. Look what happened with Galtieri the idiot, the people turned on him in the end.... History repeating itself.<br /><br />To coin an old phrase, it was the shovel sellers that made the millions from the Klondyke gold rush and Argentina was in the right place to set up stall.. I feel quite sorry for the ordinary guy in the street that could have benefited in the same way as many of us have working in Norway's oil field.<br />The Unions in Argentine should throw that women out of power for all the lost jobs this warmongering has caused...Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6254362504495980377.post-84370869693430092512012-02-11T19:36:32.079+00:002012-02-11T19:36:32.079+00:00I think the best thing for the UK to do would be t...I think the best thing for the UK to do would be to effectively ignore the Argentinians as far as we can. Allows us to maintain our dignity and make them look a bit silly.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6254362504495980377.post-44534087583997442462012-02-11T06:09:26.706+00:002012-02-11T06:09:26.706+00:00Add to this the major dispute Kirchner is having w...Add to this the major dispute Kirchner is having with the unions at the moment. Regional reaction will be interesting - how much active support will there be vice 'support for appearances sake'? UK-Caribbean Forum shows a useful counter move to this recently.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com