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JohnnyCougar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-27-05 02:41 AM Original message |
How come Kerry was deceived, and I wasn't? |
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funflower (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-27-05 02:48 AM Response to Original message |
1. You weren't running for President. |
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IkeWarnedUs (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-27-05 02:59 AM Response to Reply #1 |
9. That was JohnnyCougar's point |
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funflower (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-27-05 03:16 AM Response to Reply #9 |
18. Even dem with solid seats were afraid to harm the party by opposing a war. |
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regnaD kciN (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-27-05 03:52 AM Response to Reply #18 |
37. And the irony was... |
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Old and In the Way (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-27-05 04:01 AM Response to Reply #37 |
39. So....people voted for Bush because he was less pro-war than Kerry? |
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LittleClarkie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-27-05 04:17 AM Response to Reply #39 |
47. Aye, there is that |
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Donald Ian Rankin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-27-05 05:56 PM Response to Reply #47 |
129. It depends on why you're arguing about it. |
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sendero (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-27-05 07:13 AM Response to Reply #37 |
63. That is .. |
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ginnyinWI (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-27-05 03:27 PM Response to Reply #63 |
99. He voted to protect America-- |
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sendero (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-27-05 05:52 PM Response to Reply #99 |
128. You believe what you want.. |
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Iowa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-27-05 09:06 PM Response to Reply #99 |
154. "If you want to blame someone, blame the lying bastards...?" |
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Old and In the Way (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-27-05 11:48 PM Response to Reply #154 |
160. Curious...how many people do you represent in Congress? |
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JohnnyCougar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-28-05 01:29 AM Response to Reply #160 |
169. Way to skew the framing of this debate. |
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Old and In the Way (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-28-05 04:34 AM Response to Reply #169 |
174. That was the whole point. There was a imminent threat.... |
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Iowa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-28-05 08:24 AM Response to Reply #160 |
180. Yeah, right! |
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Jed Dilligan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-28-05 07:06 AM Response to Reply #18 |
177. LOL I read "soiled seats" |
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mom cat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-28-05 11:09 AM Response to Reply #18 |
184. I am getting tired of the fear of bullies. We pay these guys and gals |
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mainer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-27-05 03:14 PM Response to Reply #1 |
96. I wasn't deceived either. I was just paying attention. |
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sandnsea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-27-05 02:48 AM Response to Original message |
2. There were no inspections before the vote |
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JohnnyCougar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-27-05 03:41 AM Response to Reply #2 |
29. Republicans were already making the case... |
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sandnsea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-27-05 03:51 AM Response to Reply #29 |
35. You didn't even know when the vote happened |
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JohnnyCougar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-27-05 04:02 AM Response to Reply #35 |
40. There was debate before and after the IWR vote |
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sandnsea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-27-05 04:04 AM Response to Reply #40 |
41. So did Russ Feingold |
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JohnnyCougar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-27-05 04:16 AM Response to Reply #41 |
46. I don't know what Feingold was thinking. |
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Karmadillo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-27-05 07:58 AM Response to Reply #46 |
71. Some politicians are less easily duped than others or |
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mpendragon (210 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-27-05 05:28 PM Response to Reply #41 |
119. sounds like a good answer from Feingold |
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LSK (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-27-05 09:29 AM Response to Reply #29 |
76. did you actually read the IWR??? |
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JohnnyCougar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-27-05 02:11 PM Response to Reply #76 |
78. Yes, I did. |
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jayfish (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-27-05 03:04 PM Response to Reply #29 |
93. Yup, "It Would Take 300... |
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LSK (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-27-05 09:29 AM Response to Reply #2 |
75. exactly - thank you |
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OKthatsIT (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-27-05 02:54 PM Response to Reply #2 |
91. R U 4 real???????? |
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Nostradammit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-27-05 02:50 AM Response to Original message |
3. AND, if he's so well versed in BCCI nefarity |
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Hardrada (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-27-05 02:54 AM Response to Reply #3 |
5. Same as it was in Viet Nam |
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Wilms (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-27-05 02:53 AM Response to Original message |
4. I share your view. |
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Justice Is Comin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-27-05 02:54 AM Response to Original message |
6. Kerry would be potentially a history making |
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LittleClarkie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-27-05 02:57 AM Response to Original message |
7. He seemed to think the system around Bush would stop him |
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JohnnyCougar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-27-05 03:37 AM Response to Reply #7 |
26. Yet he still would have voted for IWR during the campaign. |
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jmowreader (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-27-05 04:26 AM Response to Reply #26 |
52. IWR wasn't a blank check for war |
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Hissyspit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-28-05 02:08 AM Response to Reply #52 |
171. I remember at the time thinking "Please, leaders of the U.S., DON'T |
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sendero (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-28-05 07:15 AM Response to Reply #52 |
178. But again.. |
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saracat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-27-05 02:57 AM Response to Original message |
8. You didn't have to prove it. |
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Justice Is Comin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-27-05 03:03 AM Response to Reply #8 |
13. He lost the election |
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Old and In the Way (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-27-05 03:19 AM Response to Reply #13 |
20. That's how the mainstream media and the RNC framed it, anyway. |
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mistertrickster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-28-05 01:02 AM Response to Reply #20 |
165. Right, Old in the Way, that was exactly Kerry's problem. You had to |
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zalinda (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-27-05 03:26 AM Response to Reply #13 |
23. Yes, and when he was on that mountain |
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Justice Is Comin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-27-05 03:41 AM Response to Reply #23 |
30. If you're talking to me |
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Old and In the Way (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-27-05 03:52 AM Response to Reply #30 |
36. Tell me....how many more votes could Kerry have gotten? |
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Justice Is Comin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-27-05 03:59 AM Response to Reply #36 |
38. We're on the same race track |
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Old and In the Way (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-27-05 04:07 AM Response to Reply #38 |
42. Kerry got more votes than any Democrat ever. |
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Justice Is Comin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-27-05 04:21 AM Response to Reply #42 |
50. Look at the polls now chief. |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-27-05 04:22 AM Response to Reply #38 |
51. If we don't take down the electronic voting machines |
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Old and In the Way (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-27-05 05:26 AM Response to Reply #51 |
57. Exactly. |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-27-05 06:07 AM Response to Reply #57 |
60. Kerry won. I have NEVER seen such a mobilization |
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robbedvoter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-27-05 02:30 PM Response to Reply #23 |
83. If he misheard, didn't he have any chance afterwards to correct it? |
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saracat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-27-05 09:27 AM Response to Reply #13 |
73. Because what he knew and could prove at the time the question was asked is |
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Raksha (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-27-05 04:32 AM Response to Reply #8 |
53. Kerry did NOT need concrete evidence! |
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saracat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-27-05 09:44 AM Response to Reply #53 |
77. So Kerry should make his decisions as Bush does? By what he |
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JohnnyCougar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-27-05 04:36 AM Response to Reply #8 |
55. He had all the evidence he needed that the IWR gave too much power to Bush |
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Skittles (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-27-05 03:00 AM Response to Original message |
10. DING DING DING DING |
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maxsolomon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-27-05 02:36 PM Response to Reply #10 |
85. inaccurate |
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Eric J in MN (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-27-05 03:58 PM Response to Reply #85 |
103. I think she means that 90% of Americans approved of Bush |
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liberalpragmatist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-27-05 03:02 AM Response to Original message |
11. Then you were right but 70%+ of the country was wrong |
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JohnnyCougar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-27-05 03:20 AM Response to Reply #11 |
21. Hey...I didn't say anyone was stupid. |
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seaglass (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-27-05 07:25 AM Response to Reply #21 |
65. No it doesn't have anything to do with you being astute. It's |
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grace0418 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-28-05 10:05 AM Response to Reply #21 |
183. Don't worry, I had the same exact opinion as you on another thread |
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wellst0nev0ter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-27-05 03:34 AM Response to Reply #11 |
25. Saddam Didn't Kick Out The Inspectors |
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Old and In the Way (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-27-05 03:37 AM Response to Reply #11 |
27. Hindsight is a beautiful thing. |
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KnowerOfLogic (841 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-27-05 06:44 PM Response to Reply #27 |
135. No hind-sight needed; it was as clear as day that * WANTED WAR; |
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Old and In the Way (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-28-05 01:10 AM Response to Reply #135 |
166. Yes, in hindsight it was totally clear. |
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LynnTheDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-27-05 03:41 AM Response to Reply #11 |
28. Nah...just ignorant |
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mpendragon (210 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-27-05 05:36 PM Response to Reply #11 |
122. the Democrats had an image problem with national security |
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cosmicdot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-28-05 12:10 AM Response to Reply #122 |
163. Max Cleland got Diebolded ... which created the 'got Cleland' |
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KnowerOfLogic (841 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-27-05 06:38 PM Response to Reply #11 |
134. Even *if* Sadaam had WMD, he was no threat to America. That was nothing |
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GodHelpUsAll2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-27-05 07:26 PM Response to Reply #134 |
148. Kinda like last year |
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radwriter0555 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-27-05 03:02 AM Response to Original message |
12. Why is that? He is some super hero who is expected to know all things |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-27-05 03:11 AM Response to Original message |
14. And JohnnyCougar controls the board. |
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punpirate (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-27-05 03:11 AM Response to Original message |
15. Many of us... |
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Old and In the Way (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-27-05 03:14 AM Response to Original message |
16. If you were a Senator doing the calculus...... |
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Lexingtonian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-27-05 03:14 AM Response to Original message |
17. He didn't claim to have been deceived |
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Hekate (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-27-05 03:17 AM Response to Original message |
19. Select Congressional committees were snowed under with classified info... |
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sandnsea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-27-05 03:23 AM Response to Original message |
22. Feingold was duped too |
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JohnnyCougar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-27-05 03:47 AM Response to Reply #22 |
32. Not duped enough to vote "yes." |
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roguevalley (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-27-05 03:26 AM Response to Original message |
24. we don't pay them to be afraid. we pay them to serve. they didn't. |
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LynnTheDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-27-05 03:42 AM Response to Reply #24 |
31. YES! |
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leftchick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-27-05 04:35 AM Response to Reply #24 |
54. yes! |
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fleabert (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-27-05 03:51 AM Response to Original message |
33. ditto. nt |
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LittleClarkie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-27-05 03:51 AM Response to Original message |
34. Your draftee Russ was deceived as well |
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JohnnyCougar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-27-05 04:08 AM Response to Reply #34 |
43. But, see, there is my point. |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-27-05 04:09 AM Response to Original message |
44. John Kerry is a good man. And he knew exactly what he was doing. |
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aquart (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-27-05 04:15 AM Response to Original message |
45. How come Clinton and Schumer were deceived, and I wasn't? |
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JohnnyCougar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-27-05 04:19 AM Response to Reply #45 |
48. Both of their seats were safe, too. |
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OmmmSweetOmmm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-27-05 05:41 AM Response to Reply #45 |
59. Same here aquart! I wrote ad nauseum to both of them not to vote for |
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robbedvoter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-27-05 02:22 PM Response to Reply #45 |
80. They were a*holes too. No excuse for Kerry though. |
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Raksha (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-27-05 04:21 AM Response to Original message |
49. I was never deceived either. |
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Nothing Without Hope (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-27-05 04:49 AM Response to Original message |
56. I agree. It's a subject of intense feelings on both sides here at DU |
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KG (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-27-05 05:36 AM Response to Original message |
58. because you aren't a craven, calculating, poll driven politician? |
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loyalsister (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-27-05 06:14 AM Response to Original message |
61. I'm not so sure he was |
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seabeyond (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-27-05 07:00 AM Response to Original message |
62. over 80% supported bush. that is a lot of people. every person |
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KnowerOfLogic (841 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-27-05 06:51 PM Response to Reply #62 |
141. Thanks to sell-out, war-whore dems. nt |
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Tierra_y_Libertad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-27-05 07:23 AM Response to Original message |
64. The polls say it's safe for pols to be unDuped after thousands of dead. |
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KnowerOfLogic (841 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-27-05 06:54 PM Response to Reply #64 |
142. Yep, and a tearful apology will get them back in america's good graces. |
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newportdadde (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-27-05 07:27 AM Response to Original message |
66. Because your looking at it as a 3rd party. |
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seabeyond (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-27-05 07:30 AM Response to Reply #66 |
67. political suicide as he was labelled unpatriotic etc.. you remember those |
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Jacobin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-27-05 07:32 AM Response to Original message |
68. He wasn't 'deceived'. He made a calculated decision |
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kstewart33 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-27-05 07:35 AM Response to Original message |
69. Excellent question! |
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Hubert Flottz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-27-05 07:48 AM Response to Original message |
70. "You have to stand up for what you believe in." |
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elehhhhna (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-27-05 08:06 AM Response to Original message |
72. kick |
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BurtWorm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-27-05 09:29 AM Response to Original message |
74. Nominated. |
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robbedvoter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-27-05 02:24 PM Response to Reply #74 |
81. Second the nomination. Well said. No politics with life and death. |
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SoCalDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-27-05 02:19 PM Response to Original message |
79. It means that you do not have to ask for money from EVERYONE. |
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mwb970 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-27-05 02:25 PM Response to Original message |
82. I think this same thing every day. |
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phusion (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-27-05 02:34 PM Response to Original message |
84. Well said |
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Zhade (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-27-05 02:45 PM Response to Original message |
86. A question I've asked myself many, many times. |
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leftofthedial (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-27-05 02:46 PM Response to Original message |
87. he's part of the (wink, wink) opposition |
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SupplyConcerns (305 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-27-05 02:48 PM Response to Original message |
88. And even from a political standpoint, he should have voted "No" |
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Sallow (37 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-27-05 02:49 PM Response to Original message |
89. Kerry authorized the use of force.. |
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Deja Q (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-27-05 06:03 PM Response to Reply #89 |
131. Except *'s actions proved that "the last resort" was on top of his list. |
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bridgit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-27-05 02:49 PM Response to Original message |
90. think about it, it wasn't just kerry; the metallic bloom... |
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Beam Me Up (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-27-05 03:01 PM Response to Original message |
92. RIGHT ON, BRO! I'm SICK of Democrats who do not STAND UP and SPEAK |
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hiley (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-27-05 03:05 PM Response to Original message |
94. Johnny |
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second edition (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-27-05 03:08 PM Response to Original message |
95. Well aren't you just so wonderful. You had all the answers |
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MadHound (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-27-05 03:19 PM Response to Reply #95 |
97. Because that is what we have Senators for! |
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mondo joe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-27-05 04:00 PM Response to Reply #95 |
104. Why should we do the job of our senators? |
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sweetheart (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-27-05 03:22 PM Response to Original message |
98. Because he's on the surface |
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redsoxliberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-27-05 03:35 PM Response to Original message |
100. this is why, while I supported and volunteered for Kerry, I sometimes felt |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-27-05 03:42 PM Response to Reply #100 |
101. short illustration: |
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redsoxliberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-27-05 04:18 PM Response to Reply #101 |
108. correct decision. but it's not just that... I just didn't really like him |
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BamaBecky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-27-05 03:53 PM Response to Original message |
102. I think Kerry is finished! I think Hillery is finished! and of course |
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confludemocrat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-27-05 04:18 PM Response to Reply #102 |
107. Yes, this should be his last ploy, he has no others to attempt n/t |
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suziedemocrat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-27-05 04:38 PM Response to Reply #102 |
113. New Blood! a la Dean! eom. |
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politicasista (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-28-05 12:02 AM Response to Reply #102 |
162. What are the new blood's plans for getting out of Iraq? |
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2Design (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-27-05 04:03 PM Response to Original message |
105. exactly congress is a bunch of lying wimps who are hurting people |
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confludemocrat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-27-05 04:16 PM Response to Original message |
106. He can't, just cannot admit he has been wrong about Iraq for many years |
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linazelle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-27-05 04:22 PM Response to Original message |
109. I agree totally. Kerry was only looking out for his own interests. nt |
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BL611 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-27-05 04:28 PM Response to Original message |
110. How come the NFL Quarterback was fooled by the pass coverage |
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JohnnyCougar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-27-05 10:07 PM Response to Reply #110 |
158. This is not Monday morning quarterbacking. |
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suziedemocrat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-27-05 04:33 PM Response to Original message |
111. Democrats were afraid to oppose the war and look "weak on terror" |
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welshTerrier2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-27-05 04:35 PM Response to Original message |
112. i called Kerry's office before the IWR vote ... |
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BL611 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-27-05 04:43 PM Response to Reply #112 |
114. Really he didn't listen to you? |
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welshTerrier2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-27-05 05:05 PM Response to Reply #114 |
115. interesting take on democracy you have there ... |
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BL611 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-27-05 05:07 PM Response to Reply #115 |
116. Uhh, the comment was a joke |
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welshTerrier2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-27-05 05:24 PM Response to Reply #116 |
117. "play monday morning QB" ??? |
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BL611 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-27-05 05:36 PM Response to Reply #117 |
123. Umm, that was different post |
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BL611 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-27-05 05:36 PM Response to Reply #117 |
124. Self delete |
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mwb970 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-28-05 07:04 AM Response to Reply #114 |
176. Of course, one person calling cannot change anything. |
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WI_DEM (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-27-05 05:27 PM Response to Original message |
118. many people weren't including some people in congress |
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lateo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-27-05 05:28 PM Response to Original message |
120. There are no excuses for this. |
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ScreamingMeemie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-27-05 05:31 PM Response to Original message |
121. We've gone over and over this a thousand times. The senators who |
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KoKo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-27-05 05:44 PM Response to Original message |
125. They are SO AFRAID to speak "Truth to Power" that they can't look |
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Martin Eden (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-27-05 05:48 PM Response to Original message |
126. Kerry failed when his leadership was needed the most |
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KoKo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-27-05 06:45 PM Response to Reply #126 |
136. True..were all you Kerry/Edwards activists treated to Kerry Video Training |
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Martin Eden (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-27-05 07:22 PM Response to Reply #136 |
146. Actually, I was with MoveOn |
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LittleClarkie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-27-05 05:50 PM Response to Original message |
127. JC, where do you get your information mostly |
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JohnnyCougar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-27-05 10:05 PM Response to Reply #127 |
157. At the time of the leadup to war, it was mostly Yahoo news. |
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Deja Q (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-27-05 05:58 PM Response to Original message |
130. Because one of you is a shill, if not a total sellout. |
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sandnsea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-27-05 06:46 PM Response to Reply #130 |
137. Why aren't you President? |
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mountebank (755 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-27-05 06:07 PM Response to Original message |
132. Feinstein even sat on the Senate Intelligence Committee and based her YES |
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KnowerOfLogic (841 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-27-05 06:33 PM Response to Original message |
133. He wasn't deceived and he's lying if he says he was. A Vietnam vet who |
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FreedomAngel82 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-27-05 06:46 PM Response to Original message |
138. C&L has something about that |
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Mr_Spock (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-27-05 06:50 PM Response to Original message |
139. I SCREAMED at my family "CAN'T YOU SEE THEY ARE LYING!!!" |
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Martin Eden (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-27-05 07:31 PM Response to Reply #139 |
149. The bigger the lie, the harder it is to believe it's a lie. |
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JohnnyCougar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-27-05 10:01 PM Response to Reply #139 |
156. Me too! It sucked. |
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TiredOfLies (44 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-27-05 06:50 PM Response to Original message |
140. the senate knew he was lying |
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KoKo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-27-05 07:15 PM Response to Original message |
143. What this post comes down to though...is "Which DU'ers were ON THE GROUND? |
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jillan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-27-05 07:17 PM Response to Original message |
144. Maybe YOU should run for President since you're so smart. |
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JohnnyCougar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-27-05 09:57 PM Response to Reply #144 |
155. I have thought about politics. |
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goodhue (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-27-05 07:20 PM Response to Original message |
145. I agree wholeheartedly. |
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B Calm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-27-05 07:24 PM Response to Original message |
147. After tomorrow, you'll see a lot of them speaking out against |
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mike_c (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-27-05 08:23 PM Response to Original message |
150. I don't believe he was deceived.... |
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progressoid (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-27-05 08:28 PM Response to Original message |
151. Deceived sounds better than "I made a mistake in judgement" |
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Beelzebud (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-27-05 08:30 PM Response to Original message |
152. Kerry should have given a speech like that a year ago... |
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Justice Is Comin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-27-05 09:02 PM Response to Original message |
153. I begged and wrote and pleaded for Kerry |
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mistertrickster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-28-05 01:23 AM Response to Reply #153 |
167. Good post. Democrats have to stand for something again. |
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WildEyedLiberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-27-05 10:08 PM Response to Original message |
159. More bullshit armchair quarterbacking. It never gets old, does it. |
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politicasista (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-27-05 11:55 PM Response to Reply #159 |
161. Amen sister! |
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mistertrickster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-28-05 01:39 AM Response to Reply #161 |
170. Sorry, that's wrong. The Dems may not have been able to stop BushCo's war |
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JohnnyCougar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-28-05 01:26 AM Response to Reply #159 |
168. You're way off the mark. |
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WildEyedLiberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-28-05 02:10 AM Response to Reply #168 |
172. DLC talking points, how fucking original |
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JohnnyCougar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-28-05 07:50 AM Response to Reply #172 |
179. Are you dense or something? |
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WildEyedLiberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-28-05 02:42 PM Response to Reply #179 |
186. Gee, if you hadn't meant to call me DLC, maybe you.... shouldn't have! |
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mistertrickster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-28-05 12:52 AM Response to Original message |
164. DAMN RIGHT! This is what I was saying before Kerry sewed up |
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Firespirit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-28-05 03:11 AM Response to Original message |
173. Anyone else remember DU around the time of the first invasion? |
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salin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-28-05 06:48 AM Response to Reply #173 |
175. I recall that before the war vote (aug-sept 02) |
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KoKo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-28-05 09:24 AM Response to Reply #173 |
181. I remember a huge group of us who were reading the info about forged |
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leesa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-28-05 09:58 AM Response to Original message |
182. I don't think he was. Many Dems want this war just as much as BushCo did |
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Tom Joad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-28-05 12:05 PM Response to Reply #182 |
185. What Leesa said. To hell with these Dem Warlords. |
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Mass (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-28-05 02:44 PM Response to Original message |
187. Apparently, we prefer to attack Democrats than to care about what is |
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Dr Fate (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-28-05 02:51 PM Response to Original message |
188. Agree but don't care. Kerry came clean, that is good enough for me. |
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