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PETRUS (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-21-11 04:06 PM Original message |
About that Iraq withdrawal... |
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Robb (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-21-11 04:08 PM Response to Original message |
1. Oh please. On what planet does this author live? |
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TheWraith (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-21-11 04:12 PM Response to Reply #1 |
3. Well OBAMA BAD! don'tcha know. |
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PETRUS (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-21-11 04:23 PM Response to Reply #3 |
8. I don't care whether Obama is "good" or "bad." |
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TheWraith (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-21-11 04:32 PM Response to Reply #8 |
16. So you're pissed that he lived up to his promise? What the fuck is that? |
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PETRUS (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-21-11 04:47 PM Response to Reply #16 |
19. His administration was attempting to keep troops there longer. |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-22-11 10:15 AM Response to Reply #19 |
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sabrina 1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-21-11 08:00 PM Response to Reply #3 |
24. Why is everything about Obama to you? This is about FACTS. |
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PETRUS (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-21-11 04:18 PM Response to Reply #1 |
5. Umm... the White House confirmed this. nt |
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Robb (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-21-11 04:24 PM Response to Reply #5 |
9. That the WH wanted to keep troops in Iraq? Laughable. |
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PETRUS (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-21-11 04:29 PM Response to Reply #9 |
14. If you say so. |
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Robb (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-21-11 04:37 PM Response to Reply #14 |
17. The facts are not with you, even in your links. |
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Donnachaidh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-21-11 07:53 PM Response to Reply #9 |
22. Pentagon: Troop-numbers talks with Iraq 'are ongoing' |
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Robb (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-21-11 09:14 PM Response to Reply #22 |
27. I wonder how you pick which unnamed military officials to trust? |
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Donnachaidh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-21-11 09:19 PM Response to Reply #27 |
29. oh fer chrissakes -- |
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Robb (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-21-11 09:44 PM Response to Reply #29 |
32. I'm sure. |
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Exilednight (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-21-11 09:21 PM Response to Reply #9 |
30. Hate to burst your bubble, but there was WH spokesperson on NPR who confirmed this. n/t |
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kenny blankenship (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-22-11 10:23 AM Response to Reply #30 |
41. Do not try to tempt the True Believer with facts! |
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obxhead (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-21-11 04:27 PM Response to Reply #1 |
13. The land of a fact based reality obviously. |
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PETRUS (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-21-11 04:32 PM Response to Reply #13 |
15. Thank you. |
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Robb (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-21-11 04:38 PM Response to Reply #13 |
18. HuffPo quoting Fox News' unnamed sources. Fucking brilliant. |
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obxhead (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-21-11 09:15 PM Response to Reply #18 |
28. I can dig for more sources, |
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Robb (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-21-11 09:48 PM Response to Reply #28 |
33. Yet still, not a single name. Just this suddenly trustworthy military official |
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obxhead (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-22-11 09:09 AM Response to Reply #33 |
35. Here's another source for you. A far more Obama friendly source. |
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Robb (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-22-11 09:31 AM Response to Reply #35 |
37. Again, no names. Just the mystery military man you choose to trust despite events. |
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obxhead (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-22-11 10:07 AM Response to Reply #37 |
38. I would bet my life savings that if this story were from 2007 |
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Robb (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-22-11 10:15 AM Response to Reply #38 |
39. So you can't actually make your argument without trying to smear me. Got it. |
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obxhead (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-22-11 02:31 PM Response to Reply #39 |
43. I have made my argument. |
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Donnachaidh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-21-11 07:47 PM Response to Reply #1 |
20. yeah, Glenn Greenwald is such a tool, eh? |
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FarCenter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-21-11 04:11 PM Response to Original message |
2. Wasn't the key point that Iraq refused to give US troops immunity in the Status of Forces Agreement? |
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PETRUS (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-21-11 04:16 PM Response to Reply #2 |
4. Legal immunity was the central issue, yes. nt |
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nadinbrzezinski (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-21-11 04:18 PM Response to Reply #2 |
6. In Germany that does not matter |
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Donnachaidh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-21-11 07:50 PM Response to Reply #2 |
21. yup. They have been in negotiations and at one point some general or such |
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DCBob (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-21-11 04:22 PM Response to Original message |
7. A President McCain would have found a way to keep the troops there. |
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PETRUS (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-21-11 04:24 PM Response to Reply #7 |
10. You may be right. |
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JoePhilly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-21-11 04:26 PM Response to Original message |
11. Bush adopted Obama's timeline on his way out the door. |
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sad sally (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-21-11 10:21 PM Response to Reply #11 |
34. Campaigning Senator Obama called for an exit in 2008. |
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JoePhilly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-22-11 09:28 AM Response to Reply #34 |
36. you might alos want to read this ... and then re-read your WAPO article. |
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SidDithers (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-21-11 04:27 PM Response to Original message |
12. Greenwald. LOL...nt |
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whatchamacallit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-21-11 07:54 PM Response to Reply #12 |
23. Greenwald is awesome |
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SidDithers (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-21-11 08:01 PM Response to Reply #23 |
25. You too... |
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dionysus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-21-11 08:02 PM Response to Original message |
26. let me guess... greenwald. |
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BlueCheese (897 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-21-11 09:28 PM Response to Original message |
31. Hey, if you're getting run out of town... |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-22-11 10:32 AM Response to Original message |
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demmiblue (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-22-11 03:08 PM Response to Original message |
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