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Donald Ian Rankin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-16-08 05:27 PM Original message |
A wake up call: the Republicans *did not want* this Russian invasion of Georgia. |
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The Traveler (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-16-08 05:32 PM Response to Original message |
1. But it is Bush's fault |
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Donald Ian Rankin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-16-08 05:52 PM Response to Reply #1 |
3. You're reaching. |
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Hannah Bell (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-16-08 08:00 PM Response to Reply #3 |
16. hardly. he's quite right. who upset the balance of power? |
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The Traveler (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-16-08 10:16 PM Response to Reply #3 |
20. Not really |
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Bandit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-17-08 10:13 AM Response to Reply #3 |
32. Just why did Georgia bomb and raize a civilian city with no military targets? |
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Donald Ian Rankin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-17-08 10:57 AM Response to Reply #32 |
34. There are two possible answers to that; I don't know which it is yet. |
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yardwork (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-18-08 04:04 PM Response to Reply #3 |
44. ok, then explain what Karl Rove was doing in Georgia earlier this summer. |
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Igel (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-16-08 06:03 PM Response to Reply #1 |
4. The outcry over the state of the Russian military began before Bush II. |
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Hannah Bell (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-16-08 08:03 PM Response to Reply #4 |
17. britain gave the us bad treatment in the 18th-19th centuries. nothing |
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The Traveler (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-16-08 10:11 PM Response to Reply #4 |
19. No clubbing required! |
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RainDog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-18-08 09:58 AM Response to Reply #4 |
36. so Israel should invade Poland for its anti-semitism? |
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AntiFascist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-16-08 05:32 PM Response to Original message |
2. There are The Republicans... |
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Karenina (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-16-08 06:07 PM Response to Original message |
5. BWHAHAHAHAHAHA! |
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Junkdrawer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-16-08 06:09 PM Response to Original message |
6. Yeah...Cold Wars are TERRIBLE for Military Industrial Complexes.... |
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Occam Bandage (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-16-08 06:12 PM Response to Original message |
7. The first rule of DU: |
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MiniMe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-16-08 06:55 PM Response to Original message |
8. I think it is still not clear about who attacked who |
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MrSlayer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-16-08 07:02 PM Response to Original message |
9. Of course they want to return to the cold war. |
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Donald Ian Rankin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-16-08 07:32 PM Response to Reply #9 |
10. I think you're making the mistake of thinking the Republicans are cartoon villains. |
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mudesi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-16-08 07:37 PM Response to Reply #10 |
11. ?????? |
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Uncle Joe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-16-08 07:40 PM Response to Reply #10 |
12. Yes they act by buying the ones in politics and then pull their strings accordingly. |
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bemildred (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-16-08 08:27 PM Response to Reply #10 |
18. I think you are making the mistake of thinking they are not. nt |
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baby_mouse (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-17-08 06:07 AM Response to Reply #10 |
26. Well that depends on the flavour of self-interest. |
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Junkdrawer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-17-08 06:55 AM Response to Reply #10 |
28. They're not cartoon villains...but the majority SPEAK and VOTE that way... |
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seemslikeadream (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-18-08 09:48 AM Response to Reply #10 |
35. they're real people who genuinely want to make the world |
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RainDog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-18-08 10:07 AM Response to Reply #10 |
37. wow, that's one of the most ignorant, gullible remarks I've ever read here |
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seemslikeadream (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-16-08 07:52 PM Response to Original message |
13. OK |
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Hannah Bell (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-16-08 07:56 PM Response to Original message |
14. I find it hard to believe georgia would have moved against russian |
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Better Believe It (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-16-08 07:59 PM Response to Original message |
15. Why Did 1,000 Marines Participate In A Georgia Military Excercise In July? |
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Donald Ian Rankin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-17-08 05:22 AM Response to Reply #15 |
24. Possibly because Russian invasion of Georgia didn't look unlikely? |
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defendandprotect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-16-08 11:45 PM Response to Original message |
21. " . .. and they don't want to see a return to the Cold War" --- ???? |
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bdamomma (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-18-08 10:32 AM Response to Reply #21 |
40. to renew the cold war, for their own selfish greedy needs |
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MarjorieG (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-16-08 11:47 PM Response to Original message |
22. Until proven otherwise, I think McCain started this with one of his daily calls to Georgia. |
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daleo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-17-08 12:20 AM Response to Original message |
23. Yes, the Bushites hate war |
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Greyhound (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-17-08 05:25 AM Response to Original message |
25. You are an authority on what republiks want? |
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Donald Ian Rankin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-17-08 06:42 AM Response to Reply #25 |
27. By DU standards, it seems so - in the land of the blind, the one-eyed man is king. |
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moondust (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-17-08 07:41 AM Response to Original message |
29. You're only kidding yourself. |
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Donald Ian Rankin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-17-08 09:01 AM Response to Reply #29 |
31. Sadly, I can't say the same to you. |
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mmonk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-17-08 08:41 AM Response to Original message |
30. Sorry but neoconservative adventurism and hubris has led to this. |
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DU GrovelBot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-17-08 10:13 AM Response to Original message |
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Cessna Invesco Palin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-18-08 10:08 AM Response to Original message |
38. Well, I guess that depends. |
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RainDog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-18-08 10:23 AM Response to Reply #38 |
39. The neo-cons were also wrong about Russia in the 1970s and 1980s |
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Cessna Invesco Palin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-18-08 10:47 AM Response to Reply #39 |
41. Great documentary. |
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RainDog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-18-08 11:21 AM Response to Reply #41 |
42. It's the outcome of their view of the world |
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Overseas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-18-08 03:26 PM Response to Original message |
43. Oh my darling, can you ever forgive me for my sin of thinking badly of Republicans? |
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