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Pirate Smile (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-25-10 09:53 PM Original message |
"DADT repeal on schedule -- Obama's schedule" |
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mzteris (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-25-10 09:56 PM Response to Original message |
1. Chess, anyone? n/t |
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Unvanguard (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-25-10 09:59 PM Response to Original message |
2. That's nonsense. This took him by surprise, he barely recovered at the last moment. |
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Cha (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-26-10 09:50 AM Response to Reply #2 |
6. No, it's not nonsense..this is how it gets done. |
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Unvanguard (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-26-10 10:35 AM Response to Reply #6 |
16. Yes, it "is how it gets done"--in this case, without his help. n/t |
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Cha (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-26-10 11:34 AM Response to Reply #16 |
22. Sorry, but the President has been very instrumental in this. |
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Unvanguard (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-26-10 12:06 PM Response to Reply #22 |
24. You are conflating things. He got Gates and Mullen, but he did not bring about this. n/t |
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Cha (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-26-10 12:12 PM Response to Reply #24 |
26. You can try and take away from the President but the facts |
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Teka (140 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-26-10 01:23 PM Response to Reply #22 |
31. Bullshit |
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Cha (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-26-10 01:39 PM Response to Reply #31 |
32. Bullshit yourself. |
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impik (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-26-10 09:56 AM Response to Reply #2 |
8. Clearly, you still don't "get" Barack Obama and probably never will |
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Unvanguard (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-26-10 10:36 AM Response to Reply #8 |
17. Actually, I think I get Barack Obama very well. |
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Nicholas D Wolfwood (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-26-10 10:13 AM Response to Reply #2 |
15. Because months are really vital when the results will last at least for years, if not forever. (nt) |
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Unvanguard (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-26-10 10:38 AM Response to Reply #15 |
19. It's vital for the people who will be discharged in the mean time. |
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Radical Activist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-26-10 10:55 AM Response to Reply #19 |
20. That's a stretch. The Obama timeline was always this year. |
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Unvanguard (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-26-10 10:58 AM Response to Reply #20 |
21. That's true, the Pentagon study was supposed to be completed by December. |
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HughMoran (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-26-10 09:43 AM Response to Original message |
3. As long as it happens |
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Jennicut (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-26-10 09:46 AM Response to Original message |
4. The only question is, do Dems have the votes? |
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Nicholas D Wolfwood (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-26-10 10:07 AM Response to Reply #4 |
12. It's an appropriations bill, so they probably will. |
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Unvanguard (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-26-10 01:43 PM Response to Reply #4 |
33. Collins and Snowe are voting yes. |
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Cha (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-26-10 09:49 AM Response to Original message |
5. That's Obama's style..get the solid foundation |
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AtomicKitten (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-26-10 11:53 AM Response to Reply #5 |
23. Yes indeed. nt |
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Enrique (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-26-10 09:52 AM Response to Original message |
7. like the public option |
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Radical Activist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-26-10 09:59 AM Response to Reply #7 |
10. That's why states are allowed to set up a single-payer system. |
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cilla4progress (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-26-10 10:04 AM Response to Reply #10 |
11. This is interesting -- |
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Tarheel_Dem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-26-10 12:16 PM Response to Reply #10 |
27. Rad...I like your style. The old addage that "patience is a virtue" has |
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Radical Activist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-26-10 09:58 AM Response to Original message |
9. This isn't the only issue Obama has handled this way and gotten results we want. |
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Jennicut (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-26-10 10:10 AM Response to Reply #9 |
13. If Obama is the first President to get gays to be able to serve |
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Nicholas D Wolfwood (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-26-10 10:12 AM Response to Reply #9 |
14. You're absolutely right. (nt) |
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uponit7771 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-26-10 03:00 PM Response to Reply #9 |
34. FUCK FACTS!!!!!! /sarcasm |
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Pisces (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-26-10 10:38 AM Response to Original message |
18. DU is like our society at large - INSTANT GRATIFICATION OR NOTHING. The actual job |
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Tarheel_Dem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-26-10 12:20 PM Response to Reply #18 |
28. "INSTANT GRATIFICATION OR NOTHING" |
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Pisces (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-26-10 12:46 PM Response to Reply #28 |
29. Couldn't agree more. |
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marshall (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-26-10 12:07 PM Response to Original message |
25. This will be a saving grace for Obama if it goes off as planned |
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Teka (140 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-26-10 01:23 PM Response to Original message |
30. Meanwhile, screw all the servicemen and women discharged |
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