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Postman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-05-09 10:05 AM Original message |
Ellsberg says military will be in revolt if Obama doesn't bow down to them... |
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Captain Hilts (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-05-09 10:06 AM Response to Original message |
1. That's just not true. Think about it. The admirals that Gates put in charge of things |
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Postman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-05-09 10:07 AM Response to Reply #1 |
2. What's not true? |
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Captain Hilts (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-05-09 10:15 AM Response to Reply #2 |
10. That Obama is that vulnerable and the military brass are united in wanting to continue and |
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Bitwit1234 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-05-09 11:11 AM Response to Reply #1 |
24. Did they revolt when bush |
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Captain Hilts (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-05-09 01:45 PM Response to Reply #24 |
25. The Army and Marines went to Iraq kicking and screaming. They did not want to go. |
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atreides1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-05-09 10:08 AM Response to Original message |
3. There's a problem |
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iceman66 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-05-09 10:14 AM Response to Reply #3 |
8. The problem is that |
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Postman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-05-09 10:23 AM Response to Reply #8 |
11. This is one of the reasons why Thomas Jefferson was against standing armies during peacetime.. |
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iceman66 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-05-09 10:32 AM Response to Reply #11 |
13. I'm sure Obama would love to do that. |
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Captain Hilts (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-05-09 01:46 PM Response to Reply #11 |
26. And, unfortunately, it's one of the few places promsing skills, education and economic security to |
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H2O Man (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-05-09 10:26 AM Response to Reply #8 |
12. well said |
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TwilightGardener (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-05-09 10:09 AM Response to Original message |
4. That won't happen. At worst, Obama will have to replace some high rank |
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Mari333 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-05-09 10:10 AM Response to Original message |
5. a mild mannered lawyer from Chicago |
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JVS (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-05-09 10:10 AM Response to Original message |
6. Maybe he should start sending the brass to the war zones to make that tough for them |
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OHdem10 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-05-09 10:11 AM Response to Original message |
7. Think of Generals that were dismissed under Bush. |
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kentuck (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-05-09 10:15 AM Response to Original message |
9. It appears he would rather have them inside pissing out... |
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joeybee12 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-05-09 10:32 AM Response to Original message |
14. Ellsburg, huh? |
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kentuck (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-05-09 10:34 AM Response to Reply #14 |
15. What do you mean? |
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joeybee12 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-05-09 10:57 AM Response to Reply #15 |
20. This guy has absolutely no connections to anyone in this current WH... |
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jonnyblitz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-05-09 10:59 AM Response to Reply #20 |
22. how do you know who he knows or doesn't know? are you aware |
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joeybee12 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-05-09 11:01 AM Response to Reply #22 |
23. Please note that there is no quote from Ellsberg saying Obama fears |
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jonnyblitz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-05-09 10:58 AM Response to Reply #14 |
21. WRONG! the pentagon papers guy is more reliable than most. nt |
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kctim (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-05-09 10:36 AM Response to Original message |
16. There is nothing wrong with this picture |
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Sinti (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-05-09 10:38 AM Response to Original message |
17. I doubt this is a serious threat |
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Postman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-05-09 10:42 AM Response to Original message |
18. In viewing the video interview of Ellsberg..... |
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ensho (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-05-09 10:55 AM Response to Original message |
19. let them show their true colors and then let Obama fire them |
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