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Cali_Democrat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-08-08 06:54 AM Original message |
Obama vows to go ahead with missile shield: Polish president |
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ixion (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-08-08 06:58 AM Response to Original message |
1. *sigh* |
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ohio2007 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-08-08 11:25 AM Response to Reply #1 |
54. new boss |
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MetaTrope (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-08-08 11:47 AM Response to Reply #54 |
57. This is why Obama and Clinton were the only Dem candidates the MSM would let out the gate |
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jkappy (214 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-08-08 12:50 PM Response to Reply #54 |
67. same as the old boss... |
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Aslanspal (303 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-08-08 02:20 PM Response to Reply #1 |
70. For God's sake the Cold war is over! |
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MadHound (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-08-08 06:59 AM Response to Original message |
2. Stupid, stupid, stupid, |
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rpannier (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-08-08 07:00 AM Response to Reply #2 |
4. Before everyone panics |
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Cali_Democrat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-08-08 07:06 AM Response to Reply #4 |
5. Very true |
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MadHound (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-08-08 07:08 AM Response to Reply #4 |
6. If that's what's going on, then Obama needs to come out now and put a lid on it |
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dipsydoodle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-08-08 07:54 AM Response to Reply #4 |
15. I'd have said exactly the same as you |
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POAS (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-08-08 07:54 AM Response to Reply #4 |
16. When I read the headline I thought OH NO then I |
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Kolesar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-08-08 07:56 AM Response to Reply #4 |
18. Kaczynski obviously has an agenda and wants to shape the message |
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fascisthunter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-08-08 09:32 AM Response to Reply #4 |
33. rpannier, I'll Wait |
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Dover (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-08-08 04:26 PM Response to Reply #4 |
75. Well perhaps he has to say that. |
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Gullvann (314 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-08-08 07:29 AM Response to Reply #2 |
10. I don't like this. |
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wordpix (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-08-08 09:24 AM Response to Reply #2 |
30. "you should know by now not to back anything that Bush has initiated." BINGO |
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rpannier (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-08-08 06:59 AM Response to Original message |
3. I'll wait to hear that from Pres-Elect Obama |
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Swagman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-08-08 07:10 AM Response to Original message |
7. hey guys..don't panic ! you just elected a real diplomat. |
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Ian David (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-08-08 07:13 AM Response to Original message |
8. I think Russia understands that the "shield" won't work, anyway. |
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hack89 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-08-08 07:50 AM Response to Reply #8 |
14. That assumes that the shield is aimed at Russia |
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Gullvann (314 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-08-08 07:54 AM Response to Reply #14 |
17. I agree. But, the Russians offered compromise deal |
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hack89 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-08-08 08:15 AM Response to Reply #17 |
22. It was not a deal - it was a threat |
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Gullvann (314 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-08-08 08:23 AM Response to Reply #22 |
24. Why was the proposed deal in Azerbaijan a threat? |
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glinda (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-08-08 10:19 AM Response to Reply #22 |
42. Poland is always caught in the middle of things |
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wuushew (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-08-08 11:18 AM Response to Reply #22 |
53. The Baltic coast is hardly "the perfect place" |
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hack89 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-08-08 04:08 PM Response to Reply #53 |
72. Balkans not Baltic. nt |
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PugNot (34 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-08-08 08:22 AM Response to Reply #14 |
23. You nailed it... |
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dantyrant (278 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-08-08 09:15 AM Response to Reply #23 |
29. Proof? |
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hack89 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-08-08 04:11 PM Response to Reply #29 |
73. When America deploys interceptors in Canada, let me know |
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dantyrant (278 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-08-08 04:40 PM Response to Reply #73 |
76. It is a strategic and tactical threat. |
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Ian David (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-08-08 12:02 PM Response to Reply #23 |
59. The Russians get to use their faux outrage against the "shield" as a bargaining tool. |
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ohio2007 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-08-08 11:30 AM Response to Reply #14 |
55. Ironic, how is a shield an offensive weapon ? |
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hack89 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-08-08 04:06 PM Response to Reply #55 |
71. Defensive weapons can be offensive |
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dantyrant (278 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-08-08 09:09 AM Response to Reply #8 |
28. Russians see the missile shield, rightly, as being able to deliver a first strike |
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muriel_volestrangler (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-08-08 09:43 AM Response to Reply #28 |
36. You're claiming that these are missiles designed to attack ground installations? |
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dantyrant (278 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-08-08 09:59 AM Response to Reply #36 |
40. Well, lets start with logic. |
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muriel_volestrangler (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-08-08 11:05 AM Response to Reply #40 |
50. Ah, you mean a weapon of 'third strike' |
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dantyrant (278 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-08-08 12:45 PM Response to Reply #50 |
66. Not at all. First Strike. |
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Ian David (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-08-08 11:09 AM Response to Reply #40 |
52. Why build it? It's called Corporate Welfare for Aerospace Companies. n/t |
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dantyrant (278 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-08-08 12:32 PM Response to Reply #52 |
61. That too, of course! n/t |
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Ian David (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-08-08 11:08 AM Response to Reply #28 |
51. So, it's designed to be capable of a ground-to-ground strike? n/t |
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ikojo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-08-08 07:13 AM Response to Original message |
9. So much for |
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Sal Minella (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-08-08 08:49 AM Response to Reply #9 |
25. Lets wait and see what Obama himself says -- Anyone with an agenda can make up fake news. |
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stillcool (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-08-08 10:21 AM Response to Reply #9 |
43. yeah really.. |
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Iterate (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-08-08 07:33 AM Response to Original message |
11. Expensive, flawed, dangerous. |
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lovuian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-08-08 11:30 PM Response to Reply #11 |
79. can I add STUPID |
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pampango (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-08-08 07:45 AM Response to Original message |
12. After all Obama has said about "one president at a time" and not contradicting Bush |
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Gullvann (314 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-08-08 07:49 AM Response to Reply #12 |
13. I hope you are right. |
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Vattel (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-08-08 08:13 AM Response to Reply #12 |
20. good point |
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madrchsod (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-08-08 08:00 AM Response to Original message |
19. WHAT ABOUT POLAND !!!! |
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BearSquirrel2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-08-08 08:14 AM Response to Original message |
21. We don't have that much money to waste ... |
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pjt7 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-08-08 09:03 AM Response to Reply #21 |
26. Obama seem much more pro war than we might have |
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Sal Minella (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-08-08 10:51 AM Response to Reply #26 |
47. Wow indeed. I recommend you go hide under your bed for eight years. nt |
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wordpix (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-08-08 09:25 AM Response to Reply #21 |
32. Yeah, since we're $10 TRILLION in the hole with infrastructure falling apart & outdated |
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galileoreloaded (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-08-08 09:04 AM Response to Original message |
27. First Rahm, now this (if it's true). Well, at least my intent was pure, and if |
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stillcool (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-08-08 10:24 AM Response to Reply #27 |
44. what was it |
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Sal Minella (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-08-08 10:57 AM Response to Reply #27 |
48. Ah, let's all mourn the failure of an administration that won't even take office for two months yet. |
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humbled_opinion (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-08-08 09:24 AM Response to Original message |
31. Obama is much smarter |
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fascisthunter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-08-08 09:34 AM Response to Original message |
34. I Really Hope This Isn't True... I Will Wait to Hear What Obama Says |
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Metta (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-08-08 09:35 AM Response to Original message |
35. This seems so out of character for B since it's such a bone headed waste of money. |
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JohnnyCougar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-08-08 09:46 AM Response to Original message |
37. I hope he goes ahead with the missile shield. |
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ingac70 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-08-08 09:55 AM Response to Reply #37 |
38. The missile shield... |
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JohnnyCougar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-08-08 10:11 AM Response to Reply #38 |
41. That doesn't mean Obama shouldn't take a firm stance when negotiating. |
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ingac70 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-08-08 11:40 AM Response to Reply #41 |
56. A firm stance on fantasy technology? |
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JohnnyCougar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-08-08 01:50 PM Response to Reply #56 |
68. If it doesn't work, than Russia shouldn't care if it's there. |
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ingac70 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-08-08 10:41 PM Response to Reply #68 |
77. We should not waste the money. |
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Gullvann (314 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-08-08 09:59 AM Response to Reply #37 |
39. I agree. Living in Norway I am very much conserned about Russia. |
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L0oniX (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-08-08 10:47 AM Response to Reply #37 |
46. Back down??? WTF ..this was a bull shit scheme from Bush for the ... |
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JohnnyCougar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-08-08 01:50 PM Response to Reply #46 |
69. It doesn't matter what it is. |
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L0oniX (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-08-08 10:45 AM Response to Original message |
45. He is still the lessor of 2 evils ...Kucinich ---> first choice. |
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Ichingcarpenter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-08-08 11:01 AM Response to Original message |
49. The shield means a lot of money that goes into the Polish Economy |
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pjt7 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-08-08 12:02 PM Response to Reply #49 |
58. I agree it's important to not jump |
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FarCenter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-08-08 12:26 PM Response to Original message |
60. Obama Offers Poland No Commitment on Missile Plan |
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sakabatou (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-08-08 12:34 PM Response to Original message |
62. delete |
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Donnachaidh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-08-08 12:40 PM Response to Original message |
63. someone wake me up when the CHANGE happens. |
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Ichingcarpenter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-08-08 12:42 PM Response to Reply #63 |
64. OK..... wake up! He said he didn't approve it ... now who is laughing at who? |
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cali (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-08-08 04:12 PM Response to Reply #63 |
74. and the laugh is on you and all the fucking idiots slavering to bring down Obama |
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IndianaGreen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-08-08 12:44 PM Response to Original message |
65. The homophobe Lech Kaczynski can shove that missile up his ass! |
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unkachuck (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-08-08 11:12 PM Response to Original message |
78. "...the anti-missile shield project would go ahead," |
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defendandprotect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-09-08 12:33 AM Response to Original message |
80. Whoa ...BAD ..Neo-Con ...PNAC militarization of skies .. $$$hole -- |
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