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Richardo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-24-09 08:46 PM Original message |
I personally don't care if you're for or against the Afghanistan escalation... |
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mike_c (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-24-09 08:48 PM Response to Original message |
1. and that makes crimes against humanity all better now.... |
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Skittles (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-24-09 08:49 PM Response to Reply #1 |
3. I don't think that is what Richardo is saying at all |
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mike_c (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-24-09 08:50 PM Response to Reply #3 |
5. OK, that's fair-- I heard him during the primaries and didn't support him then... |
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Skittles (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-24-09 08:51 PM Response to Reply #5 |
9. oh, I hear you |
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Skittles (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-24-09 08:48 PM Response to Original message |
2. a lot of people never really listened to what Obama was actually saying |
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PuraVidaDreamin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-24-09 08:50 PM Response to Reply #2 |
4. I heard exactly what he said, but voted for him anyway |
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Naturyl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-24-09 08:53 PM Response to Reply #4 |
12. We will probably have that chance again in 2012 |
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Bobbieo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-24-09 08:51 PM Response to Reply #2 |
8. Why don't we wait for him to tell us why he is doing it. |
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Skittles (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-24-09 08:52 PM Response to Reply #8 |
11. what does it fucking matter? |
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SammyWinstonJack (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-24-09 09:39 PM Response to Reply #8 |
39. I don't care WHY he's doing it. I only care that he is and it's WRONG!!! |
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Rick Myers (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-24-09 08:56 PM Response to Reply #2 |
13. Skittles is correct. |
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Skittles (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-24-09 09:22 PM Response to Reply #13 |
33. actually |
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anonymous171 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-24-09 08:51 PM Response to Original message |
6. Most thought that Obama was just being a politician and that he was really against the wars. |
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Shell Beau (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-24-09 09:25 PM Response to Reply #6 |
37. Well he is a politician. |
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Naturyl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-24-09 08:51 PM Response to Original message |
7. This is true |
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DJ13 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-24-09 08:51 PM Response to Original message |
10. I think signaling a hesitation to escalate a week back hurt |
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G_j (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-24-09 08:57 PM Response to Original message |
14. it was just a desperate long shot of a naive hope. |
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anonymous171 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-24-09 09:00 PM Response to Reply #14 |
15. Obama runs the Pentagon. He doesn't need to kiss anyone's ass. |
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G_j (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-24-09 09:10 PM Response to Reply #15 |
20. of course, it's his war! |
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anonymous171 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-24-09 09:12 PM Response to Reply #20 |
23. If he doesn't have the balls to stand up to those guys, then that's still his problem |
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G_j (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-24-09 09:17 PM Original message |
absolutely, for example, Truman, who fired McArthur |
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alcibiades_mystery (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-24-09 10:26 PM Response to Original message |
46. You're aware that truman didn't end the Korean War, right? |
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G_j (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-24-09 11:39 PM Response to Reply #46 |
49. no, it was a disaster |
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tekisui (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-24-09 09:01 PM Response to Original message |
16. I'm not surprised, I don't feel betrayed. |
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L0oniX (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-24-09 09:02 PM Response to Original message |
17. I will only say that it doesn't make sense to spend money on war when we have huge problems here. |
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Autumn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-24-09 09:03 PM Response to Original message |
18. I'm not surprised, outraged or betrayed by it. |
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MadMaddie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-24-09 09:10 PM Response to Original message |
19. You know I would like everyone to really think about McCain/Palin |
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G_j (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-24-09 09:12 PM Response to Reply #19 |
21. It's that bad eh? |
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Stinky The Clown (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-24-09 09:12 PM Response to Reply #19 |
22. I'm sorry. But that's really a strawman. |
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anonymous171 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-24-09 09:17 PM Response to Reply #19 |
26. All of those things would have hurt america and reflected poorly on the GOP |
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QC (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-24-09 09:17 PM Response to Reply #19 |
27. And just think how bad Pol Pot would be! |
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anonymous171 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-24-09 09:17 PM Response to Reply #27 |
29. Or zombie Raygun! nt |
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QC (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-24-09 09:21 PM Response to Reply #29 |
32. Or Charles Manson and the severed head of John Wayne Gacey! |
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arcadian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-24-09 11:42 PM Response to Reply #32 |
50. Or a jar with Hitler's brain in it! |
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QC (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-25-09 10:43 AM Response to Reply #50 |
51. Yeah, I bet you'd rather thave that than ourr dreamy prez! |
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mike_c (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-24-09 09:19 PM Response to Reply #19 |
31. so that makes THESE injustices all right, huh? |
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MyPinkPrius (6 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-24-09 09:14 PM Response to Original message |
24. I think Obama should |
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gleaner (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-24-09 09:14 PM Response to Original message |
25. Sad to say .... |
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Stinky The Clown (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-24-09 09:17 PM Response to Original message |
28. Its funny you menation that .... have read this post: |
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branders seine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-24-09 09:18 PM Response to Original message |
30. who is acting? |
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Richardo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-24-09 09:24 PM Original message |
Ah.. les mots juste |
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QC (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-24-09 09:23 PM Response to Original message |
34. It figures that escalating the war would be the one promise he actually kept. |
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Richardo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-24-09 09:38 PM Response to Reply #34 |
38. Yes, the *one and only* promise he's kept. |
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DailyGrind51 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-24-09 09:24 PM Response to Original message |
35. I hate to admit it, but you're correct. "We" were never deceived on this one. |
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QC (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-25-09 10:44 AM Response to Reply #35 |
52. Some of us knew early on what he was all about |
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HopeOverFear (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-24-09 09:24 PM Response to Original message |
36. Thank you Richardo n/m |
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Richardo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-24-09 11:39 PM Response to Reply #36 |
48. You're welcome |
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bevoette (609 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-24-09 09:43 PM Response to Original message |
40. word (nm) |
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SHRED (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-24-09 09:44 PM Response to Original message |
41. so that makes it OK? |
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Richardo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-24-09 09:49 PM Response to Reply #41 |
42. No, what is wrong with you? |
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stray cat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-24-09 10:00 PM Response to Original message |
43. Some people evidently vote without looking at issues; I guess they think D -means agrees with me |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-24-09 10:04 PM Response to Original message |
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grasswire (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-24-09 10:22 PM Response to Reply #44 |
45. of the pentagon AND the bankers |
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tekisui (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-24-09 10:27 PM Response to Reply #45 |
47. Gotta serve somebody. |
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Mari333 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-25-09 10:47 AM Response to Original message |
53. many people did listen, HELD THEIR NOSES AND VOTED FOR HIM |
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bigtree (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-25-09 10:53 AM Response to Original message |
54. who cares if it's a surprise or not? |
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bdamomma (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-25-09 11:05 AM Response to Original message |
55. terrible decision, but this plays right into Cheney's plans. |
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