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Enrique (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-19-10 02:11 PM Original message |
Who was Obama making fun of, regarding "world peace"? |
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Jackpine Radical (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-19-10 02:13 PM Response to Original message |
1. My friends in the local peace movement are still at it, |
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sandnsea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-19-10 02:17 PM Response to Reply #1 |
4. They are in my town too |
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ClassWarrior (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-19-10 02:30 PM Response to Reply #4 |
7. Actually, a lot of them are people who like Obama, and worked to elect Obama... |
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sandnsea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-19-10 03:17 PM Response to Reply #7 |
12. You know the people in my town? |
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sandnsea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-19-10 02:16 PM Response to Original message |
2. They're at every event he attends |
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Enrique (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-19-10 02:26 PM Response to Reply #2 |
6. please do post those reports |
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Enrique (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-20-10 09:10 AM Response to Reply #2 |
67. go ahead and post these reports |
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Sheepshank (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-20-10 04:18 PM Response to Reply #67 |
76. why? |
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tridim (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-19-10 02:17 PM Response to Original message |
3. He's talking about you. Nobody else, just you. |
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Tunkamerica (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-19-10 02:23 PM Response to Original message |
5. Yeah, you missed the point. |
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jenmito (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-19-10 02:46 PM Response to Reply #5 |
8. EXACTLY! n/t |
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Pirate Smile (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-19-10 02:56 PM Response to Reply #5 |
9. Right. He's making a point about unrealistic expectations. |
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Cha (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-19-10 03:11 PM Response to Reply #5 |
10. They didn't miss the point..they're |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-19-10 03:15 PM Response to Reply #5 |
11. So, he was recycling an empty cliche for a laugh |
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CBR (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-19-10 03:17 PM Response to Reply #11 |
13. Are you perpetually offended? He was RIGHT about that Gods and Guns comment. nt |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-19-10 03:20 PM Response to Reply #13 |
15. Deleted message |
Enrique (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-19-10 03:20 PM Response to Reply #11 |
14. it was the same joke Gibbs made |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-19-10 03:24 PM Response to Reply #14 |
16. Right. They sure spend a lot of time bashing liberals |
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ClarkUSA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-19-10 03:37 PM Response to Reply #16 |
19. No, they are correctly zeroing in on the Democrats who are unrealistic aka. 4ever-outraged PUMAs. |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-19-10 09:22 PM Response to Reply #19 |
57. These thought crimes must stop! |
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ClarkUSA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-19-10 03:32 PM Response to Reply #14 |
18. "It's a message: liberals are ridiculous." No, this liberal thinks that's your perfidious parsing. |
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Enrique (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-19-10 04:41 PM Response to Reply #18 |
29. again with the Jane Hamsher |
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ClarkUSA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-19-10 05:22 PM Response to Reply #29 |
32. Well, she & her fans are exactly the kind of perpetually-offended "Democrats" Obama described in CT. |
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treestar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-19-10 08:26 PM Response to Reply #14 |
52. Those things are both pipe dreams at this point |
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COLGATE4 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-19-10 05:32 PM Response to Reply #11 |
34. Oh, Jesus |
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treestar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-19-10 08:25 PM Response to Reply #11 |
51. Big deal, who doesn't do that? |
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rug (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-19-10 03:24 PM Response to Reply #5 |
17. Escalating the war in Afghanistan is one way to do it. |
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ClarkUSA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-19-10 03:45 PM Response to Reply #17 |
20. I'm sure you'll change your mind when the first troops are out by July 2011? |
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vaberella (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-19-10 03:48 PM Response to Reply #20 |
22. Probably go mum. they do it often. n/t |
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rug (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-19-10 04:03 PM Response to Reply #22 |
24. We can count on you to keep the talking points burning. |
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vaberella (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-20-10 01:42 AM Response to Reply #24 |
64. What talking point? |
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rug (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-19-10 04:02 PM Response to Reply #20 |
23. Tell me. Why did he send 30,000 in in December to remove - some - next July? |
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ClarkUSA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-19-10 04:13 PM Response to Reply #23 |
25. Write a letter to President Obama and ask him. I've made my point and am content. nt |
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rug (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-19-10 04:19 PM Response to Reply #25 |
26. Ok, go mum. Next time don't open your mouth if you don't want a response. |
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ClarkUSA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-19-10 04:25 PM Response to Reply #26 |
27. "Next time... if you... want a response" don't offer baseless speculation as I don't go there. |
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rug (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-19-10 04:30 PM Response to Reply #27 |
28. You brought up July 2011. I went there. |
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ClarkUSA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-19-10 05:23 PM Response to Reply #28 |
33. lol! Yes, you did. We finally agree. |
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rug (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-19-10 05:50 PM Response to Reply #33 |
35. You might as well go there too. We'll be there for a long time, way past July. |
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ClarkUSA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-19-10 07:14 PM Response to Reply #35 |
38. Yeah, we're still in Germany & Japan, too, "way past" 1945 but Truman still ended the war.. |
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rug (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-19-10 07:31 PM Response to Reply #38 |
41. Somebody forgot to tell the Iraqis the war is over. Oh, maybe you can. |
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ClarkUSA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-19-10 07:48 PM Response to Reply #41 |
42. How do you know that? Your willingness to use troop deaths to make a flippant point is distasteful. |
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rug (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-19-10 08:17 PM Response to Reply #42 |
45. Defending a war for political gain is more than distasteful. |
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ClarkUSA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-19-10 08:19 PM Response to Reply #45 |
47. No proof? Moving the goalpost now? Spouting more baseless claims? |
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rug (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-19-10 08:30 PM Response to Reply #47 |
53. "Tonight, I am announcing that the American combat mission in Iraq has ended." |
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ClarkUSA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-19-10 08:58 PM Response to Reply #53 |
56. You really aren't interested in facts, are you? Well, I am, and it's clear you got nuthin'. |
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rug (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-19-10 10:11 PM Response to Reply #56 |
61. If you think a unilateral declaration of the end of a combat mission is ending a war, your problem |
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ClarkUSA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-19-10 10:21 PM Response to Reply #61 |
62. ROFL! Iraqi PM Maliki, the UN, the EU, and ME leaders would dispute your false characterization. |
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jenmito (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-19-10 05:11 PM Response to Reply #23 |
31. He's doing what he campaigned on doing-withdrawing troops in Iraq and escalating troops |
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rug (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-19-10 05:52 PM Response to Reply #31 |
36. It's destructive and pointless no matter who campaigned on it. |
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ClarkUSA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-19-10 07:22 PM Response to Reply #36 |
40. Why? Did you forget that OBL & Al-Qaeda fled into the Af-Pak mountain region after 9/11? |
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rug (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-19-10 07:51 PM Response to Reply #40 |
43. Uh, nine years ago, allegedly. And that's Bush's rationale you're spouting. |
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ClarkUSA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-19-10 08:01 PM Response to Reply #43 |
44. Really? Prove that it's "Bush's rationale" I'm "spouting" and not current FP intel analysis. nt |
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rug (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-19-10 08:18 PM Response to Reply #44 |
46. Lol, prove that OBL is still hiding in them thar hills. |
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ClarkUSA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-19-10 08:52 PM Response to Reply #46 |
55. So you can't prove any of your claims, eh? How predictable. Okay, here's my proof, dated 7/25/10: |
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jenmito (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-19-10 08:19 PM Response to Reply #36 |
48. No "nice try" about it. YOU are making claims that Obama hasn't made and you have |
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rug (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-19-10 08:42 PM Response to Reply #48 |
54. Wrong. I'm not criticizing his claims, I'm criticizing his action |
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ClarkUSA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-19-10 09:37 PM Response to Reply #54 |
58. Why are you "criticizing his actions"? OBL is in the Af-Pak region and al-Qaeda is resurgent there. |
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jenmito (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-19-10 09:43 PM Response to Reply #54 |
59. You're criticizing things YOU claim that Obama will do-keep our troops in Afghanistan |
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rug (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-19-10 10:22 PM Response to Reply #59 |
63. If you always suppoerted the war in Aghanistan you should be tickled pink. I didn't. |
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jenmito (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-20-10 11:25 AM Response to Reply #63 |
68. The Afghanistan war was supported by the vast majority of Americans. I'm one of them. |
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proteus_lives (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-20-10 12:07 PM Response to Reply #5 |
69. And bingo was his name-o. |
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HughMoran (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-20-10 03:51 PM Response to Reply #5 |
74. +1200 |
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vaberella (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-19-10 03:46 PM Response to Original message |
21. Are you trying to make me angry at him? It's not happening. |
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CakeGrrl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-20-10 01:47 AM Response to Reply #21 |
65. Exactly. People have stopped using common sense and are |
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ret5hd (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-19-10 05:02 PM Response to Original message |
30. you... |
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CakeGrrl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-19-10 06:51 PM Response to Original message |
37. You? |
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Alenne (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-19-10 07:20 PM Response to Original message |
39. Beauty Queens? nt |
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Clio the Leo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-19-10 08:20 PM Response to Original message |
49. People without a sense of humor? |
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treestar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-19-10 08:24 PM Response to Original message |
50. Have you been part of this culture for the past thirty years? |
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Enrique (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-20-10 09:08 AM Response to Reply #50 |
66. no. Gibbs made the same joke about antiwar folks |
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Jakes Progress (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-19-10 09:46 PM Response to Original message |
60. Democrats. |
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phleshdef (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-20-10 12:09 PM Response to Original message |
70. Its painfully obvious that he was exaggerating to make a point. |
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AtomicKitten (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-20-10 03:32 PM Response to Reply #70 |
72. * |
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Recursion (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-20-10 01:30 PM Response to Original message |
71. The Nobel committee, maybe? |
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HughMoran (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-20-10 03:50 PM Response to Original message |
73. He's talking about ass holes who talk, but have no responsibility |
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jillan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-20-10 03:53 PM Response to Original message |
75. He was just being funny - I thought he was making a joke at his own expense. |
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