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civildisoBDence (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-23-06 08:25 PM Original message |
Would you prefer if Saddam were still in power? |
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wakeme2008 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-23-06 08:26 PM Response to Original message |
1. Ask Riverbend I sure most Iraqis would like electric 24 hours a day |
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Monkeyman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-23-06 08:30 PM Response to Reply #1 |
4. And Iraqis have said they would take him back and kick us out |
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Igel (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-23-06 08:33 PM Response to Reply #1 |
8. But they didn't have 24-hours-a-day electricity before. |
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TankLV (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-23-06 08:41 PM Response to Reply #8 |
17. FEWER people have basic utilities NOW than they did BEFORE. |
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BootinUp (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-23-06 08:27 PM Response to Original message |
2. Would the Middle East be more stable |
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babylonsister (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-23-06 08:29 PM Response to Original message |
3. Welcome to DU, civildisoBDence; thanks for this great |
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OwnedByFerrets (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-23-06 08:31 PM Response to Original message |
5. Knowing what I know now |
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liberal N proud (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-23-06 08:33 PM Response to Original message |
6. What would the Iraqi people prefer? |
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azurnoir (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-23-06 08:50 PM Response to Reply #6 |
21. Thank-you |
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bronxiteforever (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-23-06 08:33 PM Response to Original message |
7. Don't forget Afghanistan and how Iraq intervention has lead to disasater |
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unschooler (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-23-06 08:34 PM Response to Original message |
9. We need to reframe the debate: Is this worth the lives of 2600 |
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Tigermoose (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-24-06 02:33 PM Response to Reply #9 |
54. Right on! We must not let the Repubs frame the question! |
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silverweb (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-23-06 08:34 PM Response to Original message |
10. Absolutely! |
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civildisoBDence (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-23-06 08:42 PM Response to Reply #10 |
18. Remember the neocon response |
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ldf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-23-06 08:54 PM Response to Reply #10 |
23. we never had any intentions of imposing democracy |
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silverweb (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-23-06 10:48 PM Response to Reply #23 |
32. "Spreading democracy" was PURE hype. |
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OwnedByFerrets (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-23-06 11:09 PM Response to Reply #32 |
33. If I remember correctly, |
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silverweb (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-23-06 11:32 PM Response to Reply #33 |
37. I believe you're correct. |
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rzemanfl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-23-06 08:34 PM Response to Original message |
11. No, I'd prefer it if Clinton was still in power. n/t |
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LittleClarkie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-23-06 08:34 PM Response to Original message |
12. My answer |
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sandnsea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-23-06 08:35 PM Response to Original message |
13. Who says he would be? |
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babylonsister (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-23-06 08:44 PM Response to Reply #13 |
19. Ah yes, the big picture. Thanks for |
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azurnoir (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-23-06 10:21 PM Response to Reply #13 |
31. People forget that |
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theanarch (523 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-23-06 11:28 PM Response to Reply #13 |
36. "We've gotten rid of lots of dictators... |
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sandnsea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-24-06 12:04 AM Response to Reply #36 |
41. Oh geez |
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SoFlaJet (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-23-06 08:37 PM Response to Original message |
14. He was a man in a box |
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DinahMoeHum (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-23-06 08:37 PM Response to Original message |
15. ME prefer?? Ain't my decision. Better ask the Iraqis. . . |
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TankLV (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-23-06 08:39 PM Response to Original message |
16. That's a false choice. |
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MrPrax (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-23-06 08:45 PM Response to Original message |
20. With or without Sanctions? n/t |
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fairfaxvadem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-23-06 08:50 PM Response to Original message |
22. I don't think "prefer" is how I would describe it. |
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fuzzyball (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-23-06 08:56 PM Response to Original message |
24. Yes because Saddam was a good control over population expansion |
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GOTV (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-24-06 11:57 AM Response to Reply #24 |
51. 30,000 Iraqi's a year? |
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Quantess (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-24-06 02:03 PM Response to Reply #24 |
52. If you're interested in population control, |
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GOPBasher (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-23-06 08:58 PM Response to Original message |
25. Simple quick answer: Of course I'm happy Saddam's in prison, BUT, |
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Ravy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-23-06 09:08 PM Response to Reply #25 |
27. I agree with you. (n/t) |
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nevergiveup (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-23-06 09:02 PM Response to Original message |
26. I believe |
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Donna Zen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-23-06 09:14 PM Response to Original message |
28. False choice, an unsubstantiated assumption and... |
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countmyvote4real (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-23-06 09:57 PM Response to Original message |
29. Yes. And whatever world reputation the US had back then, too. n/t |
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LWolf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-23-06 10:06 PM Response to Original message |
30. If I get to use hindsight, |
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gulliver (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-23-06 11:12 PM Response to Original message |
34. I would prefer that the Republicans no longer be in power. |
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AZBlue (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-23-06 11:23 PM Response to Original message |
35. Let's ask the Iraqi people that question. |
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enigma000 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-24-06 08:25 AM Response to Reply #35 |
44. January 2006 poll of Iraqis |
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IndianaGreen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-23-06 11:34 PM Response to Original message |
38. With Saddam in power, we wouldn't be having an Iran problem |
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Vidar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-23-06 11:46 PM Response to Original message |
39. Yes. |
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nolabels (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-24-06 10:49 AM Response to Reply #39 |
46. Okay, easier question |
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Hippo_Tron (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-23-06 11:49 PM Response to Original message |
40. Considering that he was an enemy of Iran, yes |
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leesa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-24-06 12:07 AM Response to Original message |
42. I think the Iraqis certainly would. |
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Hawkowl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-24-06 01:41 AM Response to Original message |
43. Re-frame the question!!! |
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BootinUp (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-24-06 10:37 AM Response to Reply #43 |
45. Better yet, accuse the reporter of framing it. |
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treestar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-24-06 10:55 AM Response to Original message |
47. Why do the Republicans get to ask the questions? |
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CJCRANE (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-24-06 11:03 AM Response to Original message |
48. Foreign policy priorities in 2001 |
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RangerSmith (488 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-24-06 11:08 AM Response to Original message |
49. Take out Saddam and ... |
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klyon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-24-06 11:25 AM Response to Original message |
50. yes |
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Quantess (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-24-06 02:23 PM Response to Original message |
53. A lot of moderate Americans aren't convinced yet. |
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ieoeja (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-24-06 04:18 PM Response to Original message |
55. Yes. |
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Jed Dilligan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-24-06 04:32 PM Response to Original message |
56. Yes, if only because the power that emerges from the civil war |
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