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ShaneGR (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-01-04 12:34 PM Original message |
Someone explain to me why the "Forgot about Poland" thing is funny |
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genius (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-01-04 12:35 PM Response to Original message |
1. Clearly Bush thought that Poland made the coalition more powerful. |
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Toucano (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-01-04 12:36 PM Response to Original message |
2. It's more of a "mommy, mommy!" |
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MrBenchley (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-01-04 12:51 PM Response to Reply #2 |
10. I also thought it was funny |
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skygazer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-01-04 01:21 PM Response to Reply #10 |
16. Yeah, I liked that |
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MrBenchley (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-01-04 01:25 PM Response to Reply #16 |
19. I know... |
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Proud2BAmurkin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-01-04 12:38 PM Response to Original message |
3. It's almost like Kerry set him up for "what about Poland..waaah" |
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tomfodw (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-01-04 12:39 PM Response to Original message |
4. With all due respect to Poland |
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MrBenchley (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-01-04 12:53 PM Response to Reply #4 |
13. I would have loved to see Lehrer |
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Catfight (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-01-04 01:24 PM Response to Reply #13 |
18. Speaking of Lehrer, I think he did a great job asking the questions! |
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demwing (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-01-04 02:07 PM Response to Reply #4 |
33. IIRC, Poland provided a whopping 200 troops |
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peacetalksforall (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-01-04 12:41 PM Response to Original message |
5. Because a few months ago there was a revelation that we fund the |
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troublemaker (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-01-04 12:44 PM Response to Reply #5 |
7. And most importantly, the head of Poland later said Bush |
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MsTryska (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-01-04 01:25 PM Response to Reply #5 |
20. I guess that's why they are the |
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JI7 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-01-04 12:41 PM Response to Original message |
6. because Kerry's point was that our "coalition" wasn't strong |
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alvis (665 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-01-04 12:47 PM Response to Original message |
8. They deceived us about the weapons of mass destruction, that's true. |
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Philostopher (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-01-04 01:38 PM Response to Reply #8 |
28. Here's another reason it's funny ... |
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Politicub (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-01-04 12:49 PM Response to Original message |
9. It was kind of like Gore's "Dingle-Norwood" from the 2000 debates |
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AlCzervik (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-01-04 12:52 PM Response to Original message |
11. from my local excellent cartoonist rex babin |
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Awsi Dooger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-01-04 12:53 PM Response to Original message |
12. Poland is always funny |
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skygazer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-01-04 01:26 PM Response to Reply #12 |
21. I have great respect for the Poles |
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Sparkly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-01-04 12:54 PM Response to Original message |
14. It's as if Kerry had said, "You're only fighting this war with rocks |
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skygazer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-01-04 01:27 PM Response to Reply #14 |
23. Great analogy!! |
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Gothmog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-01-04 01:20 PM Response to Original message |
15. Stewart on Daily Show had fun with it |
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MsTryska (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-01-04 01:27 PM Response to Reply #15 |
24. and then giuliani had the nerve |
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Gothmog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-01-04 01:44 PM Response to Reply #24 |
29. Rudy was a jerk on TDS |
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MsTryska (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-01-04 02:32 PM Response to Reply #29 |
35. guess he realized that that sweet |
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Phillycat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-01-04 01:23 PM Response to Original message |
17. Remember the bit about Afghanistan in F/9-11? |
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MrBenchley (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-01-04 01:27 PM Response to Reply #17 |
25. It was the Solomon Islands |
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Crunchy Frog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-01-04 01:36 PM Response to Reply #25 |
27. Costa Rica too. eom |
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cmf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-01-04 01:26 PM Response to Original message |
22. It was the way he said it |
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democracy eh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-01-04 01:27 PM Response to Original message |
26. Bush though he was being smart |
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prayin4rain (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-01-04 01:51 PM Response to Original message |
30. Because Poland was not part of the original coalition... |
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sofa king (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-01-04 01:52 PM Response to Original message |
31. Poland has only 2500 troops in Iraq. |
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northlake1 (12 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-01-04 02:05 PM Response to Original message |
32. Shades of 1976 Debate Ford/Carter |
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demwing (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-01-04 02:11 PM Response to Reply #32 |
34. Yep, a big pile of Karma Pie |
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