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Arctic Dave (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-08-09 05:39 PM Original message |
I think hell just froze over. |
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wtmusic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-08-09 05:40 PM Response to Original message |
1. Anything Obama does would be a big waste of time and money. |
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gateley (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-08-09 05:50 PM Response to Reply #1 |
11. Good point. They would have been all for it had Obama not decided to send more troops. nt |
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HuckleB (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-09-09 04:17 PM Response to Reply #1 |
33. +1 |
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proud2BlibKansan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-08-09 05:41 PM Response to Original message |
2. They only oppose it because they hate Obama |
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Arctic Dave (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-08-09 05:45 PM Response to Reply #2 |
7. They hate Obama, but these guys were talking more about learning from Vietnam. |
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gateley (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-08-09 05:52 PM Response to Reply #7 |
12. Well, I'm kind of inclined to agree. I think any president would be in danger |
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RKP5637 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-08-09 06:23 PM Response to Reply #7 |
21. I'm from the Vietnam era and I have the same concerns! It's very reminiscent |
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truedelphi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-08-09 05:45 PM Response to Reply #2 |
8. You know what? Some of these Republicans voted for Obama, and they did so |
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RKP5637 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-08-09 05:57 PM Response to Reply #8 |
16. I convinced a number of moderate republicans to vote for Obama they were so |
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truedelphi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-09-09 04:13 PM Response to Reply #16 |
31. We are not only a young nation, we are unscathed. |
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Forkboy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-09-09 04:14 PM Response to Reply #31 |
32. Excellent post! |
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Greyhound (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-09-09 04:26 PM Response to Reply #31 |
36. Excellent post. K&R |
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gula (619 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-09-09 04:32 PM Response to Reply #31 |
37. Right on. K&R |
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era veteran (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-09-09 04:42 PM Response to Reply #31 |
41. There were 625,000 military deaths in American Civil War |
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truedelphi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-09-09 05:10 PM Response to Reply #41 |
49. Historically that is a good point. |
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Arctic Dave (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-09-09 04:58 PM Response to Reply #31 |
47. I can't agree enough with you. |
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RKP5637 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-09-09 05:48 PM Response to Reply #31 |
50. Excellent Post! So true. It's easy to wave a flag and shout for war. The consequences are |
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truedelphi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-10-09 03:42 PM Response to Reply #16 |
51. I was expecting to be jumped on, and someone to say |
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madokie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-08-09 05:59 PM Response to Reply #2 |
17. Hate is the word too |
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ShortnFiery (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-08-09 08:15 PM Response to Reply #2 |
25. That helped get us out of Vietnam - hatred of LBJ back then - whatever WORKS! eom |
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walldude (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-08-09 05:41 PM Response to Original message |
3. Just goes to show... |
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Cessna Invesco Palin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-08-09 05:43 PM Response to Original message |
4. Congratulations. You've discovered that Republicans don't like Obama or his policies. |
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Arctic Dave (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-08-09 05:47 PM Response to Reply #4 |
9. They know where Afghanistan is, they do work in the oilfield. |
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Cessna Invesco Palin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-08-09 05:52 PM Response to Reply #9 |
13. There isn't any oil in Afghanistan. n/t |
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Arctic Dave (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-08-09 05:57 PM Response to Reply #13 |
15. It is surrounded by it and we do build pipelines, not just drill. |
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Cessna Invesco Palin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-08-09 06:09 PM Response to Reply #15 |
20. There aren't any pipelines in Afghanistan either. n/t |
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Arctic Dave (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-08-09 08:15 PM Response to Reply #20 |
26. But they are located all around it. |
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laughingliberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-08-09 05:44 PM Response to Original message |
5. Damn! I thought this would be Lieberman supports PO. Lol nt |
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Arctic Dave (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-08-09 08:19 PM Response to Reply #5 |
27. Hahaha, I wish. |
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Renew Deal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-08-09 05:44 PM Response to Original message |
6. No, they are just republicans. |
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FrenchieCat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-08-09 05:50 PM Response to Original message |
10. What is it about the Party of NO that you don't yet understand......? |
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Arctic Dave (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-08-09 05:54 PM Response to Reply #10 |
14. If they are opposed, for what ever reason, and most of the left is opposed |
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FrenchieCat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-08-09 06:02 PM Response to Reply #14 |
19. I was ok with it when I voted for Obama after he told me he would do this. |
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Arctic Dave (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-08-09 08:13 PM Response to Reply #19 |
24. This escalation is beyond what be originally stated. |
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xchrom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-08-09 05:59 PM Response to Original message |
18. i think iraq, WMDz, the continued violence, etc |
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gorfle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-08-09 06:24 PM Response to Original message |
22. People are coming to realize that the wars are a giant welfare project. |
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RKP5637 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-08-09 06:37 PM Response to Reply #22 |
23. Karsi said today something like he will need 15 to 20 years of assistance. WTF |
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KrR (237 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-09-09 04:44 PM Response to Reply #23 |
43. Who is Karsi ? |
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RKP5637 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-09-09 05:08 PM Response to Reply #43 |
48. Sorry, typo. Hamid Karzai |
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Skittles (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-08-09 08:23 PM Response to Original message |
28. I live in a repuke Texas county and NO ONE I KNOW supports this escalation |
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Arctic Dave (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-08-09 08:30 PM Response to Reply #28 |
29. I'm begining to think it is less about killing people then people are seeing it in economical terms. |
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Skittles (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-08-09 09:59 PM Response to Reply #29 |
30. oh of course that's what it is |
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spanone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-09-09 04:18 PM Response to Original message |
34. it's not the war they oppose, it's the President. |
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Arctic Dave (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-09-09 04:39 PM Response to Reply #34 |
38. So, it's ok now that it's Obama? |
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Marr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-09-09 04:25 PM Response to Original message |
35. I bet they were against action in Kosovo, too. |
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Arctic Dave (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-09-09 04:41 PM Response to Reply #35 |
39. Seems there are a few of those types here. |
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Marr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-09-09 04:50 PM Response to Reply #39 |
44. Good point. |
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mdmc (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-09-09 04:42 PM Response to Original message |
40. If that was McCain at West Point they would be onboard, imho |
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Arctic Dave (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-09-09 04:53 PM Response to Reply #40 |
45. Possibly. I think guys were thinking more with the pocket book though. |
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KrR (237 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-09-09 04:43 PM Response to Original message |
42. So these geniuses... |
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Arctic Dave (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-09-09 04:56 PM Response to Reply #42 |
46. Don't know but they seem to be against it now. |
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