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Electric Monk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-30-11 04:49 PM Original message |
Poll question: Do you approve of President Obama's "secret" order authorizing covert US support of Libyan rebels? |
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arcane1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-30-11 04:54 PM Response to Original message |
1. I'm instinctively skeptical of anything that involves the CIA n/t |
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AndyTiedye (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-30-11 05:07 PM Response to Reply #1 |
5. If the CIA Had any Assets in Libya |
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Vincardog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-30-11 05:01 PM Response to Original message |
2. Isn't the assignation of national leaders illegal? |
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Davis_X_Machina (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-30-11 05:17 PM Response to Reply #2 |
8. People have been calling for it here.. |
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David__77 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-31-11 02:31 PM Response to Reply #8 |
21. And some have resolutely called for non-intervention. |
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trof (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-30-11 05:21 PM Response to Reply #2 |
9. assignation? |
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Sheepshank (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-31-11 02:35 PM Response to Reply #2 |
23. .....as are overt assassinations. |
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Distant Observer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-30-11 05:04 PM Response to Original message |
3. What diff does our op. make. It's been going on for a while. |
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JoePhilly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-30-11 05:06 PM Response to Original message |
4. More knee jerk nonsense. |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-30-11 05:09 PM Response to Reply #4 |
6. Like anyone should care about taking the country to war, feh. n/t |
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JoePhilly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-31-11 02:41 PM Response to Reply #6 |
26. Yes, I know, all those troops we're sending ... the horror. |
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Tierra_y_Libertad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-30-11 05:11 PM Response to Original message |
7. Helping "rebels" worked ever so well for Reagan and Carter. |
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in_cog_ni_to (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-30-11 05:25 PM Response to Original message |
10. Eh...a little too Reagan/Iran/Contra for my taste. n/t |
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FrenchieCat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-30-11 05:30 PM Original message |
Folks don't want no covert, no overt, no nothing...... |
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FrenchieCat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-30-11 05:30 PM Response to Original message |
11. Folks don't want no covert, no overt, no nothing...... |
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OutNow (538 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-30-11 06:39 PM Response to Original message |
12. How about a secret order to authorizing covert US support for Wisconsin teachers? |
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aSpeckofDust (292 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-30-11 06:52 PM Response to Original message |
13. This has me more worried. |
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hardcover (109 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-31-11 02:21 PM Response to Reply #13 |
19. What is the reasoning for the mercenaries getting immunity from prosecution for war crimes? |
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Sheepshank (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-31-11 02:36 PM Response to Reply #19 |
24. what are you talking about? |
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Duke Newcombe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-30-11 07:39 PM Response to Original message |
14. Arming "freedom fighters", sending "advisors"... |
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Baclava (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-30-11 10:51 PM Response to Reply #14 |
18. Does Gaddafi have a Ho Chi Minh trail ? |
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Cali_Democrat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-31-11 02:43 PM Response to Reply #14 |
27. Yup |
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Historic NY (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-30-11 10:28 PM Response to Original message |
15. Essentially all they have to do is gather up what the Loyalists leave behind... |
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joshcryer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-30-11 10:37 PM Response to Original message |
16. Is this the first time ever that the CIA backed the good guys? |
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L. Coyote (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-30-11 10:46 PM Response to Original message |
17. Nor do I approve of Libya attacking Obama |
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closeupready (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-31-11 02:23 PM Response to Original message |
20. No. We're there because of the oil. Just like in Iraq. If we really cared |
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Sheepshank (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-31-11 02:34 PM Response to Original message |
22. Secret signing of secret orders about 2-3 weeks ago, suggested by unnamed sources |
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JoePhilly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-31-11 02:44 PM Response to Reply #22 |
28. My point as well ... I always love a "secret" that everyone knows. |
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Rex (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-31-11 02:37 PM Response to Original message |
25. How can it be a secret if everyone knows about it? |
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Tierra_y_Libertad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-31-11 03:27 PM Response to Reply #25 |
29. I'm sure whoever "leaked" it will join Bradley Manning in Quantico. |
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