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ProSense (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-30-07 05:50 PM Original message |
The Bush administration has no basis for starting a war with Iran |
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spanone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-30-07 05:52 PM Response to Original message |
1. and they had no basis for a war with Iraq...they don't need one |
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ProSense (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-30-07 05:55 PM Response to Reply #1 |
2. Right, but they faked the intelligence and the media helped them to convince the country. |
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spanone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-30-07 06:30 PM Response to Reply #2 |
8. i really don't think they care one bit what the country wants |
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bdamomma (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-01-07 12:52 PM Response to Reply #8 |
38. no they don't. |
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alfredo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-30-07 05:58 PM Response to Original message |
3. Their whole mode of operation is to put us in a situation where |
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Cha (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-30-07 06:04 PM Response to Reply #3 |
4. And that's why nancy pelosi |
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pscot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-30-07 06:11 PM Response to Reply #3 |
5. The prospect of impeachment might have slowed their roll |
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alfredo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-30-07 06:29 PM Response to Reply #5 |
7. I believe they were going to try a "removal in place." They don't |
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robinlynne (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-01-07 11:40 AM Response to Reply #7 |
18. They are giving him more power, and legalizing his breaches of the law. |
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alfredo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-01-07 12:35 PM Response to Reply #18 |
34. They are undercutting him by going after his advisors and hit men. |
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robinlynne (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-01-07 12:49 PM Response to Reply #34 |
37. good point. |
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alfredo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-01-07 02:43 PM Response to Reply #37 |
47. But if I wear a hat, it doesn't show. |
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robinlynne (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-01-07 03:35 PM Response to Reply #47 |
48. your horns? |
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alfredo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-01-07 03:37 PM Response to Reply #48 |
49. No, the point |
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robinlynne (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-01-07 03:40 PM Response to Reply #49 |
50. ok. nice donkey. |
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alfredo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-01-07 03:49 PM Response to Reply #50 |
51. It's Victory J Democrat. We do have a big Jack that is taken to |
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90-percent (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-30-07 06:19 PM Response to Original message |
6. Who's buying into this? |
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karynnj (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-01-07 11:39 AM Response to Reply #6 |
17. Obama said he would have voted no on Kyl/Leiberman |
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bigtree (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-01-07 11:40 AM Response to Reply #17 |
19. why did they duck the vote |
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karynnj (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-01-07 12:23 PM Response to Reply #19 |
32. Edwrards had no vote |
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bigtree (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-01-07 12:40 PM Response to Reply #32 |
36. thanks for the clarification. |
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blm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-30-07 07:02 PM Response to Original message |
9. In July2006 Kerry told a crowd in SC that Bush would beat wardrums on Iran and |
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ProSense (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-01-07 10:39 AM Response to Original message |
10. What happens after (if) he bombs Iran? |
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L. Coyote (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-01-07 10:53 AM Response to Original message |
11. ABSOLUTELY correct. |
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EVDebs (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-01-07 01:20 PM Response to Reply #11 |
40. I've heard gas prices of around $4-6 per gallon. The economy tanks and the world goes with it. |
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bigtree (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-01-07 11:02 AM Response to Original message |
12. kyl-Lieberman = basis (enough for this WH) |
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ProSense (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-01-07 11:05 AM Response to Reply #12 |
13. That still doesn't address the rest of the OP. n/t |
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bigtree (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-01-07 11:19 AM Response to Reply #13 |
14. I think all of those supposed obstacles were in place before the Iraq invasion |
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ProSense (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-01-07 11:28 AM Response to Reply #14 |
15. No they were not! They sold the public (with false evidence) and convinced countries to join them. |
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bigtree (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-01-07 11:38 AM Response to Reply #15 |
16. The OP opines . . . You're out of line for so ridiculing those who disagree with your premise |
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ProSense (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-01-07 11:42 AM Response to Reply #16 |
21. The issue is not whether he needs Congressional authority, that is not mentioned in the OP. n/t |
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bigtree (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-01-07 12:06 PM Response to Reply #21 |
24. your op is just a collection of links attached to a flawed premise |
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ProSense (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-01-07 12:08 PM Response to Reply #24 |
25. "Still, I could be wrong. Bush and his minions are complete lunatics, but what happens after..." |
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bigtree (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-01-07 12:11 PM Response to Reply #25 |
26. so, you couched your premise in "still I could be wrong" |
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ProSense (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-01-07 12:15 PM Response to Reply #26 |
29. No you are spinning to cover the fact that you do not want to address the question |
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bigtree (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-01-07 12:22 PM Response to Reply #29 |
31. the answer (contained in my *responses for you to discern) is yes |
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ProSense (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-01-07 12:32 PM Response to Reply #31 |
33. I made no such argument, but is you insist, OK. Now |
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bigtree (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-01-07 12:39 PM Response to Reply #33 |
35. your argument: |
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ProSense (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-01-07 02:25 PM Response to Reply #35 |
41. My argument: |
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bigtree (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-01-07 02:40 PM Response to Reply #41 |
46. he'd have to care for ANY of the points you made to make a difference |
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robinlynne (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-01-07 11:41 AM Response to Reply #15 |
20. But he "convinced" 75% of the senate. |
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ProSense (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-01-07 11:44 AM Response to Reply #20 |
22. OK, now address the issues in the OP! |
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robinlynne (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-01-07 12:01 PM Response to Reply #22 |
23. What I'm saying is that he can move forward without the people's consent. |
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ProSense (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-01-07 12:11 PM Response to Reply #23 |
27. He can move forward with or without Congress too. |
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Emit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-01-07 12:18 PM Response to Reply #27 |
30. Chaos? |
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ProSense (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-01-07 02:25 PM Response to Reply #30 |
42. Possibly! Thanks. n/t |
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Emit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-01-07 02:31 PM Response to Reply #42 |
45. By the by, I am currently listening to an AEI conference from earlier this month |
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doublethink (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-01-07 12:13 PM Response to Reply #22 |
28. Turkey makes some type of incursion into northern Iraq. |
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ProSense (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-01-07 02:26 PM Response to Reply #28 |
43. Thanks! |
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Emit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-01-07 12:53 PM Response to Original message |
39. An elaborate and expensive scheme, if that is what it is. |
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ProSense (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-01-07 02:28 PM Response to Reply #39 |
44. You may be right on both points! |
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AuntPatsy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-01-07 03:53 PM Response to Reply #39 |
52. Good post, as much as one can make sense of this administration, your attempt |
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Emit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-02-07 11:54 AM Response to Reply #52 |
56. Thanks. |
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ProSense (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-01-07 05:40 PM Response to Reply #39 |
53. If you are |
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Emit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-01-07 06:48 PM Response to Reply #53 |
54. Done. n/t |
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ProSense (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-01-07 06:51 PM Response to Reply #54 |
55. Thanks! n/t |
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