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In reply to the discussion: Jon Stewart's False Analogy [View all]One of the 99
(2,280 posts)9. Members of congress do fly to other nations
and speak with foreign leaders all the time. It's not the same thing.
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They were the same insofar as they were both inconsistent with the executive branch
onenote
Mar 2015
#5
Right. If Boehner flew to the Middle East against Obama's wishes to hold talks with some presidents,
Nye Bevan
Mar 2015
#7
Using "Conservative" to mean "person disagreeing with me" is foolish.
Donald Ian Rankin
Mar 2015
#42
Strictly talking about Assad meeting… She would have less reason to protest...
MrMickeysMom
Mar 2015
#12
No one ever mentions the three Republicans who also met with Assad that same week.
PeteSelman
Mar 2015
#19
Jon Stewart's False Analogy.. That's too bad.. but, there are many people who don't think that way
Cha
Mar 2015
#20
Pelosi invited Assad to speak on the floor of our Congress and use our platform to
Jefferson23
Mar 2015
#24
That's how I see it...I don't agree with Stewart on this. The entire enterprise
Jefferson23
Mar 2015
#45
And in each case, Dems were trying to find a dipomatic path, and the GOP wanted War.
JoePhilly
Mar 2015
#30