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Jakes Progress (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-26-11 10:01 PM Original message |
A funny thing happened on the way to the withdrawal. |
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OnyxCollie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-26-11 10:15 PM Response to Original message |
1. K&R. |
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jaxx (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-26-11 10:18 PM Response to Original message |
2. Let me be the first to unrec. |
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Jakes Progress (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-26-11 10:19 PM Response to Reply #2 |
3. You win. |
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jaxx (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-26-11 10:33 PM Response to Reply #3 |
5. Nothing was hidden, it was published in the papers. |
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Jakes Progress (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-27-11 08:34 AM Response to Reply #5 |
9. So |
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jaxx (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-27-11 09:17 AM Response to Reply #9 |
12. So, the article is pure conjecture, piecing together bits they want |
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Jakes Progress (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-27-11 10:41 AM Response to Reply #12 |
16. Magical Realism? |
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11 Bravo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-27-11 03:42 PM Response to Reply #3 |
39. It's actually more accurate to state that "you lose" as opposed to "jaxx wins". |
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CakeGrrl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-26-11 10:21 PM Response to Reply #2 |
4. Right there with ya |
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Jakes Progress (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-27-11 08:23 AM Response to Reply #4 |
8. Certainly no left there. |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-27-11 10:20 AM Response to Reply #8 |
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JVS (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-27-11 10:50 AM Response to Reply #4 |
20. Just because people aren't willing to give credit where it's not due doesn't mean they're not... |
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Tarheel_Dem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-26-11 11:20 PM Response to Reply #2 |
6. Damn you jaxx. I wanted to be the first. |
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jaxx (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-26-11 11:29 PM Response to Reply #6 |
7. You can be first next time. |
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Jakes Progress (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-27-11 08:40 AM Response to Reply #6 |
10. First for what? |
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jaxx (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-27-11 09:22 AM Response to Reply #10 |
13. Don't be putting words in my mouth, that doesn't fly. |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-27-11 10:47 AM Response to Reply #13 |
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SkyDaddy7 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-27-11 12:26 PM Response to Reply #2 |
26. EXACTLY! |
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CakeGrrl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-27-11 01:34 PM Response to Reply #26 |
34. You nailed it. Nothing more to this repeated attempt than that. -nt |
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Jakes Progress (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-27-11 10:12 PM Response to Reply #26 |
57. Same reasons they gave for ignoring cheney's stuff. |
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ClassWarrior (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-27-11 05:51 PM Response to Reply #2 |
50. Wow, the message discipline on the "moving goalposts" meme is so strong... |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-27-11 10:13 PM Response to Reply #50 |
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BklnDem75 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-27-11 08:57 AM Response to Original message |
11. Unrec |
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Jakes Progress (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-27-11 10:49 AM Response to Reply #11 |
18. Rec |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-27-11 12:55 PM Response to Reply #18 |
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dionysus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-27-11 10:08 AM Response to Original message |
14. lol, someone's burned up over the withdrawal... |
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Jakes Progress (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-27-11 10:50 AM Response to Reply #14 |
19. I know. It seems Obama was pretty hot about it. |
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dionysus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-27-11 10:51 AM Response to Reply #19 |
21. lol, keep trying... |
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Jakes Progress (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-27-11 04:12 PM Response to Reply #21 |
42. I know. We all have to keep trying. |
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DevonRex (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-27-11 11:22 AM Response to Reply #14 |
23. Can you believe people on DU are crediting Bush while bashing Obama? |
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dionysus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-27-11 11:26 AM Response to Reply #23 |
24. i can these days! care for a truffle? these are platinum dusted this time. |
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DevonRex (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-27-11 11:51 AM Response to Reply #24 |
25. I'd love one. And I'll dip it into my precious metals fund for a bit |
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polichick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-27-11 01:05 PM Response to Reply #23 |
33. It's not about "crediting" Bush - everyone knows he never should have started the war... |
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Jakes Progress (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-27-11 04:14 PM Response to Reply #33 |
44. Ahhh. Facts. They are not wanted here. Just a little |
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polichick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-27-11 04:35 PM Response to Reply #44 |
46. It's such a desperate mindset! |
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dionysus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-27-11 07:59 PM Response to Reply #33 |
53. repeating something a lot doesn't make it feasible or true.... |
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polichick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-27-11 08:21 PM Response to Reply #53 |
54. The facts make it true. |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-27-11 10:06 PM Response to Reply #53 |
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Jakes Progress (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-27-11 04:12 PM Response to Reply #23 |
43. Try reading the article. |
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polichick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-27-11 11:15 AM Response to Original message |
22. Glad candidate Obama won on something. |
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great white snark (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-27-11 12:35 PM Response to Reply #22 |
28. President Obama also won. |
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polichick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-27-11 12:39 PM Response to Reply #28 |
29. Actually, the decisions that ended the war had a lot to do with Bush and Iraq... |
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JoePhilly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-27-11 12:55 PM Response to Reply #29 |
31. Actually .... Bush ADOPTED a time-line LONG after Obama and Dems proposed one. |
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polichick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-27-11 01:01 PM Response to Reply #31 |
32. Inconvenient fact: Pres. Obama could have ended the war anytime since Jan. 2009... |
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dionysus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-27-11 01:43 PM Response to Reply #32 |
35. you think he could have instantly, unilaterally ended it? |
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polichick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-27-11 02:17 PM Response to Reply #35 |
36. Yes, he's the Commander in Chief. |
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JoePhilly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-27-11 03:20 PM Response to Reply #36 |
38. So did Obama adopt Bush's plan as you claimed, or not??? |
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polichick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-27-11 03:55 PM Response to Reply #38 |
40. He stuck with Bush's date but he could've ended it much earlier - OBVIOUSLY. |
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JoePhilly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-27-11 05:40 PM Response to Reply #40 |
47. Bush adopted Obama's timeline on his way out the door. |
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treestar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-27-11 05:56 PM Response to Reply #36 |
51. You really love the idea of all that power, don't you? |
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polichick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-27-11 05:57 PM Response to Reply #51 |
52. Use it or lose it - fortunately, he's starting to get that now. |
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JoePhilly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-27-11 03:19 PM Response to Reply #32 |
37. Obama held to the same plan he always had .... he never adopted your plan. |
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polichick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-27-11 04:05 PM Response to Reply #37 |
41. Tell it to the families of troops who died since January 2009. |
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JoePhilly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-27-11 05:42 PM Response to Reply #41 |
48. Obama's time line did not change. |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-27-11 10:18 PM Response to Reply #48 |
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Jakes Progress (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-29-11 04:08 PM Response to Reply #48 |
67. Lots of fallacy there. |
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zipplewrath (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-27-11 12:29 PM Response to Original message |
27. Difference between the man and the office |
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Jakes Progress (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-27-11 04:19 PM Response to Reply #27 |
45. But he is president. |
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treestar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-27-11 05:50 PM Response to Original message |
49. I would hope the one of 2011 knows a lot more than the |
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Jakes Progress (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-27-11 10:09 PM Response to Reply #49 |
56. Hmm. Why would facts and reality be so bothersome? |
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ProSense (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-27-11 10:14 PM Response to Original message |
59. The |
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Jakes Progress (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-27-11 10:20 PM Response to Reply #59 |
61. An |
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ProSense (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-27-11 10:24 PM Response to Reply #61 |
62. Hmmm? |
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Jakes Progress (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-27-11 10:40 PM Response to Reply #62 |
63. GGGGGG |
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ProSense (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-27-11 10:55 PM Response to Reply #63 |
64. Hmmm? |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-27-11 11:58 PM Response to Reply #64 |
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Jakes Progress (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-28-11 09:09 AM Response to Reply #64 |
66. Your ability to argue is questionable. |
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