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Skinner ADMIN (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-14-03 09:27 AM Original message |
On the capture of Saddam Hussein |
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fishnfla (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-14-03 09:30 AM Response to Original message |
1. World without tears |
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pistoff democrat (733 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-14-03 09:56 AM Response to Reply #1 |
44. No way! |
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KaraokeKarlton (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-14-03 10:03 AM Response to Reply #1 |
53. Bush didn't capture Saddam, the troops did |
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fishnfla (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-14-03 10:08 AM Response to Reply #53 |
58. That image of SH you see this morning? |
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KaraokeKarlton (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-14-03 10:16 AM Response to Reply #58 |
72. So let him |
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impeach the gop (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-14-03 09:31 AM Response to Original message |
2. bush has botched up everything his greedy little hands ever touched |
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ithacan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-14-03 09:33 AM Response to Original message |
3. but others should also be held responsible: GOP support for Saddam |
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beardedOldMan (54 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-14-03 09:37 AM Response to Reply #3 |
14. Not to piss on your back and tell you it's rain, but |
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ithacan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-14-03 09:44 AM Response to Reply #14 |
32. support for Iraq had NOTHING to do with Soviet Union |
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AngryAmish (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-14-03 10:05 AM Response to Reply #32 |
56. Why did we support Saddam? |
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ithacan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-14-03 10:09 AM Response to Reply #56 |
63. not "we" : the **Republican Party** supported Saddam |
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Muddleoftheroad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-14-03 10:16 AM Response to Reply #56 |
71. You do recall that the U.S. and Iran had issues? |
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Maddy McCall (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-14-03 09:33 AM Response to Original message |
4. I agree that it is a good thing... |
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La_Serpiente (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-14-03 09:37 AM Response to Reply #4 |
11. here here to that |
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Maddy McCall (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-14-03 09:42 AM Response to Reply #11 |
26. Yes, using the capture as a partisan wedge will destroy our party... |
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CWebster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-14-03 09:54 AM Response to Reply #26 |
43. The invasion wasn't about Saddam it was about the threat of WMD's |
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Maddy McCall (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-14-03 10:09 AM Response to Reply #43 |
62. Oh Duh me so dupid me thought it was all about saddam... |
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CWebster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-14-03 10:21 AM Response to Reply #62 |
76. yes, I agree |
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Maddy McCall (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-14-03 10:25 AM Response to Reply #76 |
78. And have you considered that the capture of that monster will |
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CWebster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-14-03 10:29 AM Response to Reply #78 |
83. Glad to see you coming around |
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Maddy McCall (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-14-03 10:44 AM Response to Reply #83 |
99. You are putting words in my mouth... |
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Ardee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-14-03 10:09 AM Response to Reply #4 |
61. why is it a great thing? |
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caledesi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-14-03 09:33 AM Response to Original message |
5. But, but, Saddam Hussein was torturing his people for years.... |
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pistoff democrat (733 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-14-03 10:02 AM Response to Reply #5 |
51. I love that picture...it's so |
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eileen_d (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-14-03 09:33 AM Response to Original message |
6. Good morning Skinner! |
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La_Serpiente (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-14-03 09:34 AM Response to Original message |
7. Wow, never seen an opinion piece written by Skinner |
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Junkdrawer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-14-03 09:35 AM Response to Original message |
8. Question: Should Democrats press for an open trial? Should Saddam... |
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Skinner ADMIN (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-14-03 09:39 AM Response to Reply #8 |
19. The trial should be open, |
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La_Serpiente (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-14-03 09:42 AM Response to Reply #19 |
27. It could also teach the Iraquis about Democracy |
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thebigidea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-14-03 09:44 AM Response to Reply #27 |
31. is that a joke? |
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La_Serpiente (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-14-03 09:48 AM Response to Reply #31 |
36. yes |
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Junkdrawer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-14-03 09:46 AM Response to Reply #19 |
33. Let's see... |
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fishnfla (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-14-03 09:52 AM Response to Reply #8 |
40. The "captured alive" part is a problem for the admin. |
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NashVegas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-14-03 10:14 AM Response to Reply #40 |
68. Nah, |
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wndycty (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-14-03 09:36 AM Response to Original message |
9. Skinner knows a thing or two abour leadership. . . |
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Guaranteed (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-14-03 09:47 AM Response to Reply #9 |
34. Yes...very well written, |
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Ellen Forradalom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-14-03 10:05 AM Response to Reply #34 |
57. Yes, well put, Skinner. |
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PinkTiger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-14-03 10:31 AM Response to Reply #34 |
87. Excuse me, but who makes you the judge? |
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quaker bill (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-14-03 09:36 AM Response to Original message |
10. Thanks |
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Resistance (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-14-03 09:37 AM Response to Original message |
12. Y'know, while we're out capturing terrorists |
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Skinner ADMIN (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-14-03 09:40 AM Response to Reply #12 |
22. This is just flame bait. |
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Resistance (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-14-03 10:14 AM Response to Reply #22 |
67. Sorry, those are just my thoughts on the capture of S.H. |
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CWebster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-14-03 09:43 AM Response to Reply #12 |
30. Yes, well, this is not open for discussion |
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pistoff democrat (733 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-14-03 09:58 AM Original message |
Please see Skinner's Message 22 |
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CWebster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-14-03 10:08 AM Response to Original message |
59. I\P is not a seperate issue in the Middle East |
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pistoff democrat (733 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-14-03 10:31 AM Response to Reply #59 |
86. I believe you misunderstood Skinner's use of "flame bait" |
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wndycty (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-14-03 09:37 AM Response to Original message |
13. A thread for everyone to consider |
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underpants (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-14-03 09:37 AM Response to Original message |
15. I agree with some of that and not with some of it |
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Pocho (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-14-03 09:38 AM Response to Original message |
16. PRESIDENT HUSSEIN DOESN’T HAVE A DAMN THING TO DO WITH THIS |
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Skinner ADMIN (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-14-03 09:41 AM Response to Reply #16 |
25. "President Hussein"? |
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CWebster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-14-03 09:56 AM Response to Reply #25 |
45. sort of like "president Bush"? nt |
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Ardee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-14-03 10:15 AM Response to Reply #25 |
70. simply citing fact is not showing respect |
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Muddleoftheroad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-14-03 10:20 AM Response to Reply #70 |
75. It's not a fact, it's past tense |
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Ardee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-14-03 10:31 AM Response to Reply #75 |
85. laws are such silly things after all |
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Muddleoftheroad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-14-03 10:34 AM Response to Reply #85 |
90. Not silly, a dictator was deposed |
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thebigidea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-14-03 10:31 AM Response to Reply #75 |
88. and what do they call Carter? |
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Muddleoftheroad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-14-03 10:33 AM Response to Reply #88 |
89. Often they add the word former |
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thebigidea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-14-03 10:42 AM Response to Reply #89 |
96. but apparently, you're on first-name terms with him |
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Darranar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-14-03 09:38 AM Response to Original message |
17. Yes, his capture is good news... |
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Bucky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-14-03 09:52 AM Response to Reply #17 |
41. I agree. Amen. Hopefully this will accellerate the timeline |
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Ninga (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-14-03 09:38 AM Response to Original message |
18. Dear Mr. Skinner |
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Iverson (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-14-03 09:39 AM Response to Original message |
20. on peace in Iraq |
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CWebster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-14-03 09:39 AM Response to Original message |
21. It boggles my mind, after all that has transpired, |
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snippy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-14-03 09:40 AM Response to Original message |
23. I agree with everything you wrote, but I see this as an opportunity for us |
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chimpymustgo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-14-03 09:41 AM Response to Original message |
24. This race is wide open. I think this boosts Clark and Kerry. |
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Ninga (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-14-03 09:43 AM Response to Reply #24 |
29. STAY TUNED, ITS NOT GOING |
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pistoff democrat (733 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-14-03 10:05 AM Response to Reply #24 |
55. Clark's first response was |
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chimpymustgo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-14-03 10:13 AM Response to Reply #55 |
66. Morning in America. Clark/Edwards. Edwards/Clark. |
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bloom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-14-03 09:42 AM Response to Original message |
28. I haven't noticed what the other Saddam threads are saying, yet |
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T Bone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-14-03 09:47 AM Response to Original message |
35. I rejoice with Skinner and the President of France |
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pistoff democrat (733 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-14-03 10:40 AM Response to Reply #35 |
93. Chirac 'delighted' at Saddam's arrest |
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G_j (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-14-03 09:48 AM Response to Original message |
37. I have always felt that |
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Saudade (373 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-14-03 09:50 AM Response to Original message |
38. Disagree |
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pistoff democrat (733 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-14-03 10:28 AM Response to Reply #38 |
82. Forgive me, but you miss the point: |
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Jacobin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-14-03 09:52 AM Response to Original message |
39. Excuse me if I suggest that this sounds very naive |
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jonoboy (759 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-14-03 09:53 AM Response to Original message |
42. I cannot believe you have all fallen for this claptrap |
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Iverson (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-14-03 09:58 AM Response to Reply #42 |
46. tap tap tap |
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Jacobin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-14-03 09:59 AM Response to Reply #42 |
48. Read responses to Skinner |
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shirlden (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-14-03 09:59 AM Response to Original message |
47. Well said, Skinner |
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Deja Q (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-14-03 10:00 AM Response to Original message |
49. Great. Now who's gonna hold Bush accountable for his? |
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curse10 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-14-03 10:01 AM Response to Original message |
50. I agree |
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LoneStarDem (93 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-14-03 10:20 AM Response to Reply #50 |
74. Exactly |
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Ardee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-14-03 10:26 AM Response to Reply #50 |
80. evil is as evil does |
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Skinner ADMIN (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-14-03 10:41 AM Response to Reply #80 |
94. Yes, he was evil then. |
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Zomby Woof (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-14-03 10:02 AM Response to Original message |
52. Thanks Skinner |
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Spazito (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-14-03 10:04 AM Response to Original message |
54. Thanks Skinner, I agree! |
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DemLikr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-14-03 10:09 AM Response to Original message |
60. Couldn't disagree more, Skinner. Anything good for W is bad for U.S. |
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Blue_Roses (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-14-03 10:10 AM Response to Original message |
64. While I agree this is big news |
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Cat Atomic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-14-03 10:10 AM Response to Original message |
65. Saddam's capture will be one more argument AGAINST the invasion |
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RainDog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-14-03 10:15 AM Response to Original message |
69. Thank you, Skinner |
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Maddy McCall (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-14-03 10:22 AM Response to Reply #69 |
77. Rain Dog, beautiful post...you expressed my sentiments perfectly. |
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DoYouEverWonder (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-14-03 10:18 AM Response to Original message |
73. Don't worry |
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deutsey (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-14-03 10:26 AM Response to Original message |
79. I've been against Hussein since I protested outside the Iraqi embassy |
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1songbird (642 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-14-03 10:27 AM Response to Original message |
81. The capture of Saddam is hopefully good for Iraq, but |
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loudnclear (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-14-03 10:30 AM Response to Original message |
84. Well said Skinner. I agree with you. |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-14-03 10:36 AM Response to Original message |
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pistoff democrat (733 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-14-03 10:41 AM Response to Reply #91 |
95. Whaaaaaa? |
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Skinner ADMIN (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-14-03 10:42 AM Response to Reply #91 |
97. It is still against the rules to call someone a freeper or disruptor. (nt) |
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Malva Zebrina (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-14-03 10:39 AM Response to Original message |
92. must be something wrong with me because something is not quite right |
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Iverson (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-14-03 10:43 AM Response to Reply #92 |
98. good point and addendum |
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pistoff democrat (733 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-14-03 10:45 AM Response to Reply #92 |
100. Here is what you referred to as the rub: |
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