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sabra (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-06-06 05:03 PM Original message |
Bremer says U.S. did not expect insurgency in Iraq |
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OldLeftieLawyer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-06-06 05:04 PM Response to Original message |
1. Doesn't this get filed under |
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saigon68 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-06-06 09:43 PM Response to Reply #1 |
47. BREMER= Asswipe surrounded by hundreds of MERCENARIES |
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Greeby (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-06-06 05:04 PM Response to Original message |
2. I think I speak for all sane people when I ask: |
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UpInArms (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-06-06 05:06 PM Response to Reply #2 |
3. You speak for me, Greeby! |
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wellst0nev0ter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-06-06 05:07 PM Response to Original message |
4. He Also Said His Proudest Achievement While Dictator Was The Flat Tax |
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Javaman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-06-06 05:08 PM Response to Original message |
5. Perhaps they didn't, but... |
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katinmn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-06-06 05:09 PM Response to Original message |
6. Obviously not. He's the complete imbecile who disbanded |
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bluestateguy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-06-06 05:10 PM Response to Original message |
7. I told you so... |
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displacedtexan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-06-06 08:49 PM Response to Reply #7 |
40. Did these guys sleep through "Julius Caesar?" |
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marmar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-06-06 05:20 PM Response to Original message |
8. Another dispatch from the Fantasyland administration... |
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0007 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-06-06 05:20 PM Response to Original message |
9. Give Jerry Bremer two double shots of "Croton Oil" |
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Auntie Bush (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-06-06 08:36 PM Response to Reply #9 |
38. And then GET OUT OF THE WAY!!!!!!!! |
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0007 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-06-06 09:28 PM Response to Reply #38 |
43. Gotta admit it would make real gentlemen out em? |
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Thom Little (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-06-06 05:20 PM Response to Original message |
10. Bush & Co. adopt the "Duh" strategy |
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mom cat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-06-06 05:41 PM Response to Original message |
11. Millions of people around the world saw it coming, but you |
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EuroObserver (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-06-06 07:04 PM Response to Reply #11 |
33. Almost everyone who thought about it |
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mom cat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-06-06 11:25 PM Response to Reply #33 |
57. A few death squads here and there, a few murdered clerics. Hell, |
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MurrayDelph (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-06-06 05:57 PM Response to Original message |
12. This is from the same administration that brought you: |
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YDogg (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-06-06 06:43 PM Response to Original message |
13. Well, Bremer, you are a dumbfuck. |
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saigon68 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-06-06 09:46 PM Response to Reply #13 |
49. He doesn't -- His Mommy still dresses him |
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OKNancy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-06-06 06:44 PM Response to Original message |
14. kick |
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Barrett808 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-06-06 06:45 PM Response to Original message |
15. Bremer says US did not expect insurgency in Iraq |
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Faygo Kid (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-06-06 06:45 PM Response to Reply #15 |
16. Just great. Neocon madmen. |
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Burried News (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-06-06 06:45 PM Response to Reply #15 |
17. Duuhhh - remember the Viet Cong in Vietnam. |
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Caution (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-06-06 06:45 PM Response to Reply #15 |
18. No, what he meant was that in the face of countless thousands |
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Fla Dem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-06-06 06:45 PM Response to Reply #15 |
19. Dumb, Dumb, Dumb, & Dumber & Dumbest. Oh the stupidity. I would |
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HuffleClaw (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-06-06 06:45 PM Response to Reply #15 |
20. "did not anticipate the insurgency"????? |
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MichiganVote (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-06-06 06:45 PM Response to Reply #15 |
21. What can you expect from a bunch of self inflated, aged, wealthy, assholes |
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MrModerate (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-06-06 06:45 PM Response to Reply #15 |
22. I worked with Bremer in Iraq when he was there . . . |
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rodeodance (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-06-06 06:45 PM Response to Reply #22 |
26. most come from the business world-as they do in the present WH. |
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Tuesday_Morning (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-06-06 10:53 PM Response to Reply #26 |
54. What he did plan on... |
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Uncle Joe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-07-06 12:09 PM Response to Reply #54 |
71. It seems like he is passing the buck on to Bush in this paragraph, |
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Julius Civitatus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-06-06 06:45 PM Response to Reply #15 |
23. "Flowers and candy" -- they truly believed that shit |
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Jackpine Radical (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-06-06 06:59 PM Response to Reply #23 |
32. I think I disagree with that. |
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truth2power (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-07-06 01:25 PM Response to Reply #32 |
72. I think you're right, Jackpine, because |
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robbedvoter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-06-06 06:45 PM Response to Reply #15 |
24. Cakewalk! Why don't Iraqis love being shock&awed? It was purty! |
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rodeodance (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-06-06 06:45 PM Response to Reply #15 |
25. selling a book--making $$--on the backs of the troops and their families. |
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ninkasi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-06-06 06:45 PM Response to Reply #15 |
27. We expected it... |
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number6 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-06-06 06:45 PM Response to Reply #15 |
28. not US, the neoclowns and PNAC fools didn't |
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Straight Shooter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-06-06 06:45 PM Response to Reply #15 |
29. Bremer says he does not understand why snake oil doesn't cure him. |
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daleo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-06-06 06:45 PM Response to Reply #15 |
30. If he is telling the truth, the whole lot of them should resign |
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NYC (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-07-06 12:52 AM Response to Reply #15 |
60. Bremer wrote a book? |
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Judi Lynn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-07-06 04:42 AM Response to Reply #60 |
62. No doubt the only people who would value his thoughts are folks who can't |
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NYC (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-07-06 06:46 PM Response to Reply #62 |
74. Thanks. I guess the food in Iraq is delicious |
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Selteri (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-06-06 06:57 PM Response to Original message |
31. And the US didn't expect our politicians to be such idiots. |
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JeffR (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-06-06 07:07 PM Response to Original message |
34. Just a variation of: "I don't think anyone could have predicted... |
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0rganism (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-06-06 07:34 PM Response to Original message |
35. Did bushco get ANYTHING right? |
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Uncle Roy (283 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-06-06 08:17 PM Response to Original message |
36. The idea of people fighting for their country never occurred to them? |
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killbotfactory (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-06-06 08:27 PM Response to Original message |
37. They can't really all be this fucking stupid, can they? |
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kineneb (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-06-06 10:11 PM Response to Reply #37 |
51. in a word - Yes! |
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FreakinDJ (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-06-06 08:40 PM Response to Original message |
39. RIGHT 2 million Emails later |
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liberalpragmatist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-06-06 08:50 PM Response to Original message |
41. Then they're idiots |
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phoebe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-06-06 08:52 PM Response to Original message |
42. more attempts to rewrite history. |
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nevergiveup (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-06-06 09:31 PM Response to Reply #42 |
44. Unfortunately, |
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LynnTheDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-06-06 09:35 PM Response to Original message |
45. WHO didn't expect an insurgency???! |
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Barkley (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-06-06 09:35 PM Response to Original message |
46. Oops! he's not supposed to call them "insurgents" |
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leesa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-06-06 09:44 PM Response to Original message |
48. They thought they could murder tens of thousands of Iraqis without any |
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WhiteTara (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-06-06 09:48 PM Response to Original message |
50. may they all rot in hell n/t |
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ckramer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-06-06 10:25 PM Response to Original message |
52. Didn't see the insurgency coming? Duh!!! |
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SOS (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-06-06 10:48 PM Response to Original message |
53. Bush's knowledge of Iraq, January 2003 |
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teryang (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-06-06 11:19 PM Response to Original message |
55. What a crooked SOB |
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Tight_rope (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-06-06 11:23 PM Response to Original message |
56. And this coming from the same guy who ran like a bat outta hell... |
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rocktivity (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-06-06 11:35 PM Response to Original message |
58. You were TOLD to expect an insurgency |
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GoddessOfGuinness (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-06-06 11:48 PM Response to Original message |
59. We fucking invade their country on false pretenses |
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Up2Late (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-07-06 03:55 AM Response to Original message |
61. O.K., which is it? Bremmer is either Lying, OR he's the Dumbest... |
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Solly Mack (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-07-06 04:57 AM Response to Original message |
63. Just more lies to shape the reality they're selling to the people |
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Judi Lynn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-07-06 06:13 AM Response to Reply #63 |
64. True. A fool still can be thought to be good-hearted. Forgiveness is the |
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Warren Stupidity (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-07-06 10:29 AM Response to Original message |
65. Gee that is odd. |
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go west young man (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-07-06 11:45 AM Response to Original message |
66. Let's see... |
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Doctor_J (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-07-06 11:48 AM Response to Original message |
67. Just when I think the BFEE's corruption is worse than the incomptence, |
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Hyernel (665 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-07-06 11:55 AM Response to Original message |
68. Sure...History always shows that invaders are welcomed with open arms... |
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Doctor_J (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-07-06 12:04 PM Response to Reply #68 |
70. and on a self-described "crusade" |
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spanone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-07-06 12:03 PM Response to Original message |
69. Bremer can add 'stupid-ass' to his resume. |
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mitchum (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-07-06 03:10 PM Response to Original message |
73. Okay, you're a fucking idiot, Paul...nice to see you admit it finally |
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greiner3 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-07-06 07:05 PM Response to Original message |
75. Well, at least he admitted he's not all powerful; |
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eppur_se_muova (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-07-06 10:00 PM Response to Original message |
76. Can you say D'OH!, boys and girls? |
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mvd (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-07-06 11:00 PM Response to Original message |
77. They've gotten it wrong all along, so.. |
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