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oberliner (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-22-06 11:29 AM Original message |
Feingold, Clark, Reid, Pelosi Statements |
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katinmn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-22-06 11:35 AM Response to Original message |
1. Dem leaders are spouting the AIPAC talking points. |
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still_one (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-22-06 11:45 AM Response to Reply #1 |
2. you don't think they represent their constiuents? |
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JackNewtown (703 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-22-06 12:22 PM Response to Reply #2 |
14. Obviously they don't represent the people on this |
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cigsandcoffee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-22-06 12:25 PM Response to Reply #14 |
15. They shouldn't govern according to polls. |
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JackNewtown (703 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-22-06 12:33 PM Response to Reply #15 |
20. Their (Congress) opinions on Israel are always in line with Tel Aviv |
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still_one (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-22-06 12:42 PM Response to Reply #20 |
23. Then why did Russ Feingold VOTE AGAINST THE IWR? |
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JackNewtown (703 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-22-06 08:42 PM Response to Reply #23 |
40. AIPAC wasn't alone in those fights |
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rucky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-23-06 04:47 AM Response to Reply #2 |
65. One sided policy statements based on one sided stories |
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Mythsaje (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-22-06 11:45 AM Response to Original message |
3. It's tantamount to blowing up a city block in the US |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-22-06 11:51 AM Response to Reply #3 |
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Mythsaje (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-22-06 11:52 AM Response to Reply #5 |
6. It got lost in the passages |
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cigsandcoffee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-22-06 11:48 AM Response to Original message |
4. Dem leaders understand the importance of Israel to US foreign policy |
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still_one (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-22-06 11:56 AM Response to Reply #4 |
8. actually both political parties do |
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Douglas Carpenter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-23-06 01:03 AM Response to Reply #8 |
60. There is an offer for peace between Arab countries and Israel: |
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JackNewtown (703 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-22-06 08:45 PM Response to Reply #4 |
41. Why is that part of the world unfriendly to the US in the first place? |
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bdamomma (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-22-06 08:50 PM Response to Reply #41 |
42. geez, this is sickening, they are in support of expanding the |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-22-06 11:54 AM Response to Original message |
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still_one (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-22-06 11:57 AM Response to Reply #7 |
9. Clark has said the same thing. In addition, he said there should be |
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Rose Siding (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-22-06 12:03 PM Response to Original message |
10. Pelosi refused to sign on to that resolution- |
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BayCityProgressive (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-22-06 12:16 PM Response to Reply #10 |
11. AIPAC AIPAC AIPAC |
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BayCityProgressive (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-22-06 12:19 PM Response to Reply #11 |
12. Also |
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Rose Siding (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-22-06 12:21 PM Response to Reply #11 |
13. I don't understand how your comment relates to my post. |
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BayCityProgressive (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-22-06 12:28 PM Response to Reply #13 |
16. I was just responding |
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BayCityProgressive (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-22-06 12:29 PM Response to Reply #16 |
17. Also Rose, |
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JackNewtown (703 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-22-06 12:34 PM Response to Reply #11 |
21. WHo opposes AIPAC? |
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oberliner (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-22-06 01:48 PM Response to Reply #21 |
38. Arab American Leadership PAC |
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JackNewtown (703 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-22-06 08:53 PM Response to Reply #38 |
44. $109,000 vs. AIPAC's $6 million. That says it all |
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katinmn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-22-06 12:49 PM Response to Reply #11 |
24. Both parties take from AIPAC. It is naive to think they have no influence |
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BayCityProgressive (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-22-06 12:51 PM Response to Reply #24 |
26. I don't believe |
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JackNewtown (703 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-22-06 08:57 PM Response to Reply #26 |
46. I agree, except on I/P |
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jonnyblitz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-22-06 12:54 PM Response to Reply #24 |
28. somebody claimed the other day that posting lists like this |
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BayCityProgressive (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-22-06 01:00 PM Response to Reply #28 |
29. I agree |
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jonnyblitz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-22-06 01:10 PM Response to Reply #29 |
34. it wasn't you i was referring to, btw. It was somebody that was a |
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JackNewtown (703 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-22-06 08:59 PM Response to Reply #29 |
47. McKinney and AIPAC |
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katinmn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-22-06 01:01 PM Response to Reply #28 |
30. Exactly. It is our duty to watch where our reps get their funding |
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JackNewtown (703 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-22-06 09:01 PM Response to Reply #30 |
49. I agree, AIPAC should not be exempt from scrutiny |
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JackNewtown (703 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-22-06 08:54 PM Response to Reply #24 |
45. Those weren't the final 04' figures, believe it or not |
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katinmn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-22-06 12:54 PM Response to Reply #11 |
27. When my rep DARED to question the withdrawal of humanitarian |
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BayCityProgressive (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-22-06 01:02 PM Response to Reply #27 |
31. well then |
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katinmn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-22-06 01:07 PM Response to Reply #31 |
32. Right! It is fine for lobbyists of foreign governments to work to |
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BayCityProgressive (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-22-06 01:10 PM Response to Reply #32 |
33. that was a strawman argument |
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katinmn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-22-06 01:22 PM Response to Reply #33 |
35. Nice sugarcoating: "supports a strong US/Israeli relationship" |
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BayCityProgressive (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-22-06 01:24 PM Response to Reply #35 |
36. okay |
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JackNewtown (703 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-22-06 09:07 PM Response to Reply #33 |
52. Pro-foreign government lobbies |
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JackNewtown (703 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-22-06 09:03 PM Response to Reply #31 |
50. AIPAC toppled McKinney--in a primary in 2002 |
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Tierra_y_Libertad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-22-06 12:30 PM Response to Original message |
18. Politicians' first allegience is to themselves. |
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BayCityProgressive (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-22-06 12:32 PM Response to Reply #18 |
19. or maybe many of them |
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JackNewtown (703 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-22-06 12:35 PM Response to Reply #19 |
22. 98%? |
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BayCityProgressive (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-22-06 12:50 PM Response to Reply #22 |
25. You are correct |
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JackNewtown (703 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-22-06 09:11 PM Response to Reply #25 |
53. The issue is not supporting Israel. I support Israel |
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ladjf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-22-06 01:24 PM Response to Original message |
37. I find it discouraging to see that Democratic leading politicians |
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fujiyama (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-22-06 02:51 PM Response to Original message |
39. No surprise here |
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DanCa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-22-06 08:51 PM Response to Original message |
43. A few thoughts |
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k_jerome (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-22-06 09:00 PM Response to Original message |
48. Democrats have and will always support Israel... |
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JackNewtown (703 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-22-06 09:20 PM Response to Reply #48 |
55. define "support" |
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Strelnikov_ (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-22-06 10:13 PM Response to Reply #55 |
56. The Peaking Of US Domestic Petroleum Production In The Early 70's |
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JackNewtown (703 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-22-06 10:37 PM Response to Reply #56 |
57. How does Israel help secure the oil supply? |
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Strelnikov_ (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-22-06 11:31 PM Response to Reply #57 |
58. Friendly Country From Which To Stage Operations If TSHTF |
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Rex (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-22-06 09:05 PM Response to Original message |
51. Ah well...you see we in the Dem party believe in Freedom of Speech. |
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JackNewtown (703 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-22-06 09:17 PM Response to Reply #51 |
54. "A wide tent with a variety of people with different ideas and notions." |
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Rex (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-22-06 11:34 PM Response to Reply #54 |
59. Israel is not the only issue Dems stick with, there are a few more. |
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oberliner (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-23-06 01:27 AM Response to Original message |
61. Is anyone else disturbed by the AIPAC replies? |
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Douglas Carpenter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-23-06 04:29 AM Response to Reply #61 |
62. could you please present a factually based argument |
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oberliner (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-23-06 11:15 AM Response to Reply #62 |
66. My Argument |
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Douglas Carpenter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-23-06 12:37 PM Response to Reply #66 |
68. I suppose one of the things that confounds me is that in Israel itself |
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oberliner (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-23-06 01:31 PM Response to Reply #68 |
71. your points |
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k_jerome (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-23-06 04:34 AM Response to Reply #61 |
63. yes. see the Anti Defamation League website. nt. |
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Dutch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-23-06 04:34 AM Response to Reply #61 |
64. Yes I'm disturbed by them, but not surprised unfortunately. |
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Armstead (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-23-06 11:46 AM Response to Original message |
67. Israel keeps making the situation worse -- That's my beef |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-23-06 12:49 PM Response to Original message |
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derby378 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-23-06 12:56 PM Response to Original message |
70. This is all I have to say on the Israeli-Lebanese war so far |
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