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jillan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-04-08 06:24 PM Original message |
Key advisor on Iraq for Obama recommending 60-80k troops until 2010. |
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ShaneGR (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-04-08 06:26 PM Response to Original message |
1. That would represent around half what we have now.... |
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jillan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-04-08 06:31 PM Response to Reply #1 |
6. What do you mean by a 6 month withdrawal? |
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ShaneGR (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-04-08 07:14 PM Response to Reply #6 |
25. I think that's generally the view a lot of people have about the next president |
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jillan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-04-08 07:33 PM Response to Reply #25 |
27. I agree. |
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2rth2pwr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-04-08 06:28 PM Response to Original message |
2. That's his "Strike Force" that he will keep in the region to go after Al Queda. |
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GarbagemanLB (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-04-08 06:29 PM Response to Original message |
3. and Obama has clearly stated he will not waver from his stance. Keep flinging that poo as Obama cont |
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jillan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-04-08 06:33 PM Response to Reply #3 |
8. Flinging that poo? |
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Cali_Democrat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-04-08 06:29 PM Response to Original message |
4. If Obama doesn't pledge to withdraw all troops I will not continue to support him |
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2rth2pwr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-04-08 06:32 PM Response to Reply #4 |
7. He has already said he would not withdraw all troops. |
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Cali_Democrat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-04-08 06:33 PM Response to Reply #7 |
10. acutally |
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2rth2pwr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-04-08 06:47 PM Response to Reply #10 |
19. And he is very vague about withdrawing contractors like Blackwater |
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anigbrowl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-04-08 06:34 PM Response to Reply #4 |
11. Let's shut down the economy too, because we hate capitalism |
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Cali_Democrat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-04-08 06:37 PM Response to Reply #11 |
15. Why virtually nil? |
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anigbrowl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-04-08 06:53 PM Response to Reply #15 |
22. Sorry, I can't take you seriously with that attitude |
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2rth2pwr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-04-08 06:58 PM Response to Reply #22 |
23. Was Kucinich naive or lying? |
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GarbagemanLB (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-04-08 06:31 PM Response to Original message |
5. If we are judging a candidate from the actions of his/her staff, can we assume Hillary is now suppor |
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PA Democrat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-04-08 06:33 PM Response to Original message |
9. This is now the FOURTH time that I will encourage people to READ the article you linked |
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2rth2pwr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-04-08 06:34 PM Response to Reply #9 |
12. Obama has already said he was going to leave a Strike Force in the |
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PA Democrat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-04-08 06:43 PM Response to Reply #12 |
18. Guess what? So has Clinton |
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OzarkDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-04-08 07:16 PM Response to Reply #9 |
26. He needs to change his "frame" |
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WinkyDink (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-04-08 06:35 PM Response to Original message |
13. He said that he wants to withdraw the troops a couple brigades at a time = 16 months. |
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jillan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-04-08 06:37 PM Response to Reply #13 |
14. Same as Hillary. Glad to hear that. |
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2rth2pwr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-04-08 06:38 PM Response to Reply #13 |
16. April 1st on Democracy Now! |
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jillan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-04-08 06:49 PM Response to Reply #16 |
21. Wow - I haven't read that. |
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Carrieyazel (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-04-08 06:42 PM Response to Original message |
17. This is the kind of thing that totally defuses the Iraq issue in 2008 and helps McCain. |
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jillan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-04-08 06:48 PM Response to Reply #17 |
20. The Dems are putting together a statement on the surge. |
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slinkerwink (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-04-08 06:59 PM Response to Original message |
24. That advisor also debated another Obama advisor who disagreed with him |
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BeatleBoot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-04-08 07:36 PM Response to Original message |
28. Diagnosis |
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