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shance (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-10-06 04:47 PM Original message |
WE ARE NOT AT WAR. Stop allowing Bush and Congress to promote the lies. |
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uppityperson (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-10-06 04:50 PM Response to Original message |
1. does that mean the war against illiteracy is over? |
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Poiuyt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-10-06 09:41 PM Response to Reply #1 |
62. Bush takes literacy VERY seriously |
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TechBear_Seattle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-10-06 04:53 PM Response to Original message |
2. Uh, preacher? |
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Roland99 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-10-06 04:57 PM Response to Reply #2 |
4. he he |
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Mr_Spock (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-10-06 08:54 PM Response to Reply #2 |
56. enabler. |
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NightOwwl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-10-06 04:57 PM Response to Original message |
3. "We are at War" is their excuse for all their illegal activities. |
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shance (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-10-06 05:33 PM Response to Reply #3 |
7. Yes. Kind of like drawing that "National Security" badge. |
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zanne (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-10-06 05:00 PM Response to Original message |
5. That's true. Glad you brought it up. |
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shance (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-10-06 05:35 PM Response to Reply #5 |
8. Thanks Zanne. |
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cynatnite (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-10-06 05:17 PM Response to Original message |
6. We are at war |
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shance (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-10-06 05:37 PM Response to Reply #6 |
10. Stop accepting lies and telling others to accept lies cynatnite. |
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cynatnite (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-10-06 05:42 PM Response to Reply #10 |
12. It's a fucking war. People are dying. |
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FreedomAngel82 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-10-06 07:31 PM Response to Reply #12 |
35. And Congress declared it when? |
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Katherine Brengle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-10-06 08:10 PM Response to Reply #12 |
47. thank you. n/t |
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Occulus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-12-06 02:59 AM Response to Reply #47 |
72. Don't thank people for rank ignorance. |
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shanti (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-10-06 08:11 PM Response to Reply #12 |
48. it's an occupation |
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Occulus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-12-06 02:56 AM Response to Reply #12 |
70. Nope. Sorry. |
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Sparkly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-10-06 05:45 PM Response to Reply #10 |
13. How about, "Illegal war?" |
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Sparkly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-10-06 05:38 PM Response to Reply #6 |
11. You said it for me -- shades of Vietnam... |
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Viva_La_Revolution (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-10-06 05:51 PM Response to Reply #6 |
14. Congress HAS NOT DECLARED WAR!!!!! |
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cynatnite (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-10-06 05:59 PM Response to Reply #14 |
17. We're at war |
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happydreams (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-10-06 06:19 PM Response to Reply #17 |
20. IT IS NOT, REPEAT NOT, A WAR!! |
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cynatnite (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-10-06 06:29 PM Response to Reply #20 |
21. I guess our definitions of war differ... |
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H2O Man (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-10-06 06:38 PM Response to Reply #21 |
23. Clearly |
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cynatnite (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-10-06 06:42 PM Response to Reply #23 |
24. I'm not ignoring the support congress gave... |
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H2O Man (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-10-06 07:22 PM Response to Reply #24 |
33. I had posted |
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cynatnite (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-10-06 07:39 PM Response to Reply #33 |
37. I understand :) n/t |
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Occulus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-12-06 03:19 AM Response to Reply #21 |
73. You said it yourself. |
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BushOut06 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-10-06 08:03 PM Response to Reply #20 |
41. We are in a war, but we are not at war |
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cynatnite (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-10-06 08:11 PM Response to Reply #41 |
49. Well said! n/t |
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Viva_La_Revolution (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-10-06 06:35 PM Response to Reply #17 |
22. Well then. I guess we just need to give up. |
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happydreams (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-10-06 05:57 PM Response to Reply #6 |
15. It's not semantics!! The slipper slope to tyranny starts with |
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cynatnite (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-10-06 06:01 PM Response to Reply #15 |
18. we're looking at this from two different perspectives... |
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Pacifist Patriot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-10-06 08:09 PM Response to Reply #6 |
45. Constitutionally, only Congress can declare war. |
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wildwww2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-10-06 11:58 PM Response to Reply #45 |
66. I agree. Yours is the best post I`ve read in this thread so far. War crime |
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Mr_Spock (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-10-06 08:56 PM Response to Reply #6 |
58. Problem is, they're talking about the "War on Terrorism" |
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0007 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-10-06 05:36 PM Response to Original message |
9. We are not at War.....the main sheep dog barks out the lies |
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derby378 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-10-06 05:58 PM Response to Original message |
16. That's the spirit! (n/t) |
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Timmy5835 (325 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-10-06 06:07 PM Response to Original message |
19. Let me get this straight....we're at war???? |
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Wind Dancer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-10-06 06:47 PM Response to Original message |
25. This administration claims we are "AT WAR" |
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cynatnite (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-10-06 06:52 PM Response to Reply #25 |
26. My nephew was in both Iraq and Afghanistan... |
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Wind Dancer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-10-06 07:01 PM Response to Reply #26 |
27. I just edited for clarification. |
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cynatnite (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-10-06 07:22 PM Response to Reply #27 |
32. I don't think I was being clear enough, either |
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annabanana (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-10-06 07:10 PM Response to Reply #26 |
29. the problem is, cynatnite, |
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cynatnite (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-10-06 07:21 PM Response to Reply #29 |
31. I understand what everyone is saying... |
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FreedomAngel82 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-10-06 07:33 PM Response to Reply #26 |
36. But who declared it? |
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converted_democrat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-10-06 07:40 PM Response to Reply #26 |
38. I mean you no disrespect, but why take the position that gives him |
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cynatnite (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-10-06 07:59 PM Response to Reply #38 |
40. I don't view it that way... |
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converted_democrat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-10-06 08:07 PM Response to Reply #40 |
43. I guess everyone sees it differently, and we'll just have to agree to |
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Stephanie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-10-06 07:09 PM Response to Original message |
28. K&R #5 - Anyway, even if it had been declared > |
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toymachines (782 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-10-06 07:17 PM Response to Original message |
30. I will just get my mind control machine ready |
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pitohui (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-10-06 07:27 PM Response to Original message |
34. christ we're quite obviously at war |
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converted_democrat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-10-06 07:51 PM Response to Reply #34 |
39. That piece of paper changes alot.. One of the biggest things it changes |
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pitohui (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-10-06 08:06 PM Response to Reply #39 |
42. quite clearly it doesn't change the amt of power he has |
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H2O Man (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-10-06 08:09 PM Response to Reply #42 |
44. Quite the opposite: |
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shance (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-12-06 02:45 AM Response to Reply #44 |
67. Oh do show us H2O where we are OFFICIALLY at war. |
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converted_democrat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-10-06 08:11 PM Response to Reply #42 |
50. Have you even looked at the power that * has if war is officially |
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H2O Man (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-10-06 08:13 PM Response to Reply #50 |
51. Do tell. |
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converted_democrat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-10-06 08:50 PM Response to Reply #51 |
55. Isn't that what the War Powers Act is about? |
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H2O Man (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-10-06 08:55 PM Response to Reply #55 |
57. War Powers Act: |
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shance (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-12-06 02:54 AM Response to Reply #57 |
69. Indiana? Really? What about the US Constitution? |
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H2O Man (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-12-06 06:34 AM Response to Reply #69 |
74. The War Powers Act |
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shance (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-12-06 02:58 AM Response to Reply #51 |
71. Better yet, why not specify the powers that Bush/Cheney have accessed. |
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Katherine Brengle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-10-06 08:09 PM Response to Original message |
46. they may not have declared "war" but why don't you try telling the |
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Pacifist Patriot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-10-06 08:14 PM Response to Reply #46 |
52. I can only tell you what one family who has lost a soldier calls it. |
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Katherine Brengle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-10-06 08:28 PM Response to Reply #52 |
53. It's an illegal war, but still a war nonetheless. I understand that we |
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Pacifist Patriot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-10-06 08:29 PM Response to Reply #53 |
54. I have no problem with anyone saying our men and women |
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Disturbed (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-10-06 09:08 PM Response to Reply #54 |
60. The Executive does not have the "War Powers Act." |
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Mr_Spock (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-10-06 08:59 PM Response to Reply #46 |
59. Meaningless wars that have no objective seem like police actions |
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Chomp (602 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-10-06 09:13 PM Response to Original message |
61. There are 2 wars, a real one a fake one. |
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lostinacause (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-10-06 10:19 PM Response to Original message |
63. In the weakest sense America is at war. So are those who have taken |
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stevietheman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-10-06 10:23 PM Response to Original message |
64. Let's parse it more clearly... |
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MissWaverly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-10-06 10:54 PM Response to Original message |
65. it's a war with no battles |
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Nutmegger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-12-06 02:49 AM Response to Original message |
68. Also the fact that the "War on Terra" is an open ended "war" |
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Peter Frank (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-12-06 06:39 AM Response to Original message |
75. We ARE at war - because Bush wanted it - see link... |
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