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wiggs (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-15-05 01:20 PM Original message |
Perfect storm brewing -- we're close to all hell breaking loose |
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tk2kewl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-15-05 01:25 PM Response to Original message |
1. It sure feels like it, doesn't it? |
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wli (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-15-05 01:27 PM Response to Reply #1 |
5. scared of nuclear 9/11 part 2 |
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wiggs (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-15-05 01:33 PM Response to Reply #5 |
13. I fear also that there are people who believe |
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wiggs (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-15-05 01:37 PM Response to Reply #13 |
17. I'll add a few more to the list |
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ChairmanAgnostic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-15-05 01:45 PM Response to Reply #13 |
21. belief - yes |
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wli (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-15-05 01:58 PM Response to Reply #21 |
28. Bush and Boykin in particular |
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GeekMonkey (418 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-15-05 03:02 PM Response to Reply #21 |
40. yet another reason why religious people should not hold power |
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ChairmanAgnostic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-15-05 03:39 PM Response to Reply #40 |
44. Mr. Geek, but how do you explain faith based initiatives? |
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liberalla (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-15-05 08:48 PM Response to Reply #44 |
63. Welcome! Love your post. |
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madeline_con (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-16-05 01:55 AM Response to Reply #44 |
80. "... follow their maze into insanity." |
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KerryOn (899 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-15-05 06:32 PM Response to Reply #40 |
60. You mean "Hypocrite" should not hold power. n/t |
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Vincardog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-15-05 04:44 PM Response to Reply #21 |
53. The question is who has the launch codes? |
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wiggs (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-15-05 05:01 PM Response to Reply #53 |
55. The Dead Zone. nt |
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sepia_steel (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-15-05 01:35 PM Response to Reply #5 |
14. my hubby is afraid that |
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Just Me (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-15-05 01:42 PM Response to Reply #14 |
19. That is my greatest concern, as well. |
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wiggs (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-15-05 01:51 PM Response to Reply #19 |
25. So much at stake |
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BamaBecky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-15-05 04:30 PM Response to Reply #19 |
49. MAYBE that's why Fitzgerald has been soooooo not in the media |
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maryallen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-15-05 09:47 PM Response to Reply #49 |
67. Magical thinking is not really what we need . |
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BamaBecky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-16-05 01:12 AM Response to Reply #67 |
79. Who is using magic? |
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BamaBecky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-16-05 07:39 AM Response to Reply #79 |
82. More Magic |
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mwb970 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-15-05 04:37 PM Response to Reply #19 |
50. They will do anything - ANYTHING - to retain power. |
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Eloriel (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-15-05 09:38 PM Response to Reply #50 |
65. TYou are absolutely right. They've already exceeded all bounds |
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eleny (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-15-05 04:43 PM Response to Reply #14 |
52. But that may touch off a powder keg here at home, too |
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Dan (595 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-15-05 05:27 PM Response to Reply #14 |
58. Disagree |
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TankLV (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-15-05 10:38 PM Response to Reply #5 |
76. You are not alone by any means. |
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marmar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-15-05 01:28 PM Response to Reply #1 |
7. Very true... |
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soup (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-15-05 01:26 PM Response to Original message |
2. Excellent post, wiggs. |
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wli (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-15-05 01:26 PM Response to Original message |
3. exposing as much corruption as possible is best |
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Nightjock (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-15-05 01:27 PM Response to Original message |
4. And all of the walking zombies will wake up and scream |
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aquart (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-15-05 01:27 PM Response to Original message |
6. You're leaving out the price of gas. |
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wiggs (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-15-05 01:31 PM Response to Reply #6 |
11. They're part of secret energy task force meetings |
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Carni (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-15-05 09:51 PM Response to Reply #6 |
70. Let us not forget who first gave the Chinese their nuke capability |
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mopaul (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-15-05 01:29 PM Response to Original message |
8. some folks just see things as they are |
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FreedomAngel82 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-15-05 01:30 PM Response to Original message |
9. I do hope so |
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WinkyDink (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-15-05 02:02 PM Response to Reply #9 |
31. Watergate was in 1972 |
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loudsue (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-15-05 03:43 PM Response to Reply #31 |
45. There was also a free press, real elections, & real democrats in office. |
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Minstrel Boy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-15-05 01:30 PM Response to Original message |
10. Reminds me of a Steve Earle line |
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wiggs (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-15-05 01:40 PM Response to Reply #10 |
18. Our normal checks and balances |
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AngryOldDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-15-05 01:33 PM Response to Original message |
12. I totally agree |
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shantipriya (367 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-15-05 01:36 PM Response to Original message |
15. perfect storm |
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Amonester (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-15-05 02:42 PM Response to Reply #15 |
38. that "sizable chunk" represents about +/- 25% of the 100% |
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Zorbuddha (822 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-15-05 03:55 PM Response to Reply #15 |
47. Yeah, but they don't have tenure and the electorate is pissed. |
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Pacifist Patriot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-15-05 01:36 PM Response to Original message |
16. From your lips to thousands of neocon groupie ears. |
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wiggs (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-15-05 01:48 PM Response to Reply #16 |
22. Read Confessions of an Economic Hit Man? |
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GreenPartyVoter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-15-05 02:30 PM Response to Reply #22 |
35. Well-said! |
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Al-CIAda (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-15-05 06:36 PM Response to Reply #22 |
61. Audio- John Perkins, author of "Confessions of an Economic Hit Man"[ |
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Carni (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-15-05 09:54 PM Response to Reply #16 |
72. After reading Kevin Phillips book I totally agree |
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yodermon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-15-05 01:42 PM Response to Original message |
20. IT it is as huge as you say.. |
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wiggs (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-15-05 01:56 PM Response to Reply #20 |
27. I don't disagree at all |
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Raksha (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-15-05 02:47 PM Response to Reply #20 |
39. They couldn't get away with that. |
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kestrel91316 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-15-05 09:48 PM Response to Reply #39 |
68. What I am afraid of is ............... |
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Imagevision (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-15-05 09:51 PM Response to Reply #20 |
71. JFK is a perfect example! |
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lateo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-15-05 01:50 PM Response to Original message |
23. I hope you are right but... |
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wiggs (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-15-05 02:02 PM Response to Reply #23 |
30. I share your cynicism |
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Stevepol (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-15-05 03:36 PM Response to Reply #30 |
43. Checks and balances can only work in a democracy. |
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wiggs (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-15-05 05:05 PM Response to Reply #43 |
56. Fair point |
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dalloway (744 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-15-05 01:50 PM Response to Original message |
24. BINGO! |
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meganmonkey (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-15-05 01:51 PM Response to Original message |
26. Please please please be right! |
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WinkyDink (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-15-05 01:59 PM Response to Original message |
29. Their ace in the hole |
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wiggs (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-15-05 02:14 PM Response to Original message |
32. I wonder what Sibel Edmonds is thinking of all this? |
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kestrel91316 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-15-05 09:50 PM Response to Reply #32 |
69. Sibel needs to have a chat with FITZ. |
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wiggs (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-15-05 10:09 PM Response to Reply #69 |
73. Interesting question |
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Peace Patriot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-15-05 02:28 PM Response to Original message |
33. And add this bit in: Brit WMD expert Dr. David Kelly's "suicide" on |
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wiggs (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-15-05 02:36 PM Response to Reply #33 |
36. Weird and scary. nt |
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JohnyCanuck (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-15-05 02:29 PM Response to Original message |
34. From Justin Raimondo's colum today at antiwar.com: |
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TankLV (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-15-05 10:46 PM Response to Reply #34 |
78. BTW - What the fuck is up w/the Dick? Where is he? |
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Catherine Vincent (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-15-05 02:40 PM Response to Original message |
37. It would be great if it was a Perfect Storm. |
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Media_Lies_Daily (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-15-05 03:11 PM Response to Original message |
41. If you want to be even more inclusive, throw in the... |
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wiggs (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-15-05 03:31 PM Response to Reply #41 |
42. 52 of the world's top 100 economies benefitted |
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IrkedSerf (8 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-15-05 08:09 PM Response to Reply #41 |
62. not only "Who Benefitted" but Is anything he signed into law legal? n/t |
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Zorbuddha (822 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-15-05 03:46 PM Response to Original message |
46. A perfect way to put it. |
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wiggs (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-15-05 05:24 PM Response to Reply #46 |
57. What you say about the world being fed up is interesting |
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Vincardog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-15-05 04:27 PM Response to Original message |
48. That day is the day we begin to return to the Rule of Law |
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natrat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-16-05 10:52 AM Response to Reply #48 |
84. diebold just got the contract fo 95% of mississippi's precincts |
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MissWaverly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-15-05 04:40 PM Response to Original message |
51. Could you add Coingate and the Supreme Bush Go-Go to the list |
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LunaC (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-15-05 04:50 PM Response to Original message |
54. It's like a sweater with a loose thread |
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hootinholler (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-15-05 06:25 PM Response to Original message |
59. Rove: But Cap'n I dunnooo how long I can hold her! |
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liberalla (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-15-05 09:05 PM Response to Original message |
64. Good riddance to rotten flotsam |
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spanone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-15-05 09:42 PM Response to Original message |
66. You can fool some of the people some of the time...... |
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Murdock (315 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-15-05 10:18 PM Response to Original message |
74. Sorry, I don't Believe it.. |
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wiggs (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-15-05 10:28 PM Response to Reply #74 |
75. I don't think it unreasonable to have that view. |
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Zorbuddha (822 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-16-05 10:23 AM Response to Reply #74 |
83. The little engine that couldn't. |
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B Calm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-15-05 10:44 PM Response to Original message |
77. Should the traitor Karl Rove be sent to Guantanamo (Gitmo)?? |
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shance (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-16-05 02:11 AM Response to Original message |
81. Which is why they want to permanently legislate the Patriot Act |
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