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phleshdef (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-02-09 09:59 AM Original message |
Obama gave a timetable. Thats reality. No amount of denial changes that. |
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KansasVoter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-02-09 09:59 AM Response to Original message |
1. I'll bet you $100 right now the timetable IS NOT MET!!! |
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phleshdef (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-02-09 10:02 AM Response to Reply #1 |
6. Only because thats what you WANT. It fits your agenda. |
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LakeSamish706 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-02-09 10:10 AM Response to Reply #6 |
11. And you are running around defending the indefencable....n/t |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-02-09 12:24 PM Response to Reply #11 |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-02-09 12:27 PM Response to Reply #25 |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-02-09 10:14 AM Response to Reply #6 |
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dgibby (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-02-09 10:54 AM Response to Reply #6 |
22. About the troops, |
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cherokeeprogressive (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-02-09 01:17 PM Response to Reply #6 |
47. So let me get this straight. You're saying that the timetable won't be met because KV doesn't want |
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ima_sinnic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-02-09 07:21 PM Response to Reply #6 |
68. let's talk about YOUR agenda of bashing anyone who disagrees w the escalation of war |
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LiberalAndProud (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-02-09 12:35 PM Response to Reply #1 |
31. I hope you are wrong. I fear you are right. |
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Dr Robert (381 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-02-09 01:09 PM Response to Reply #1 |
39. I'll take that bet. Shall we make it a $100 DU Donation? |
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ima_sinnic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-02-09 07:34 PM Response to Reply #39 |
70. that is $100 that DU will never see, b/c that is one bet that poster will win |
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treestar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-02-09 01:46 PM Response to Reply #1 |
52. There is no reason for that |
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Cha (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-02-09 01:52 PM Response to Reply #52 |
55. " It proves you are determined to be negative at all costs" |
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HughMoran (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-02-09 04:56 PM Response to Reply #1 |
59. Better than not committing to one |
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Dr Robert (381 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-02-09 05:40 PM Response to Reply #1 |
61. I see. You didn't really intend to put your money where your mouth is. |
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me b zola (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-02-09 07:01 PM Response to Reply #1 |
65. That's the spirit! |
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unpossibles (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-02-09 10:00 AM Response to Original message |
2. good luck |
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bigjohn16 (747 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-02-09 10:00 AM Response to Original message |
3. "taking into account the conditions on the ground" |
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KansasVoter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-02-09 10:00 AM Response to Original message |
4. He also said 16 months to get out of Iraq WHICH HAS CHANGED ALREADY! |
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phleshdef (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-02-09 10:01 AM Response to Reply #4 |
5. Not really, Iraq pullout is all ready in process. Deal with it. |
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Dawgs (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-02-09 10:06 AM Response to Reply #4 |
8. Huh? |
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phleshdef (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-02-09 10:10 AM Response to Reply #8 |
10. Shh, don't mention such facts, that hurts its feelings. |
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HughMoran (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-02-09 04:57 PM Response to Reply #8 |
60. Only screaming rage posts are permitted |
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ShortnFiery (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-02-09 12:47 PM Response to Reply #4 |
34. Yes, in essence he's adopting BushCo and the MIC's schedule. He's their puppet on ... |
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cali (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-02-09 10:05 AM Response to Original message |
7. fuck that. you want to support the escalation, feel free, sweetie |
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phleshdef (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-02-09 10:09 AM Response to Reply #7 |
9. LOL, such an idiotic use of the word Orwellian. |
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cali (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-02-09 10:21 AM Response to Reply #9 |
14. no, it's really not, genius. |
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phleshdef (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-02-09 12:22 PM Response to Reply #14 |
24. There were less than 30 when the President came into office and no, its a silly use of the word. |
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firedupdem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-02-09 10:11 AM Response to Original message |
12. Rec'd n/t |
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Peacetrain (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-02-09 10:24 AM Response to Original message |
15. Dear God I was sweating bullets.. With all the brouhaha, on every media |
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jefferson_dem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-02-09 10:27 AM Response to Original message |
16. Most of the pacifist foamers never liked Obama anyway... |
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cali (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-02-09 10:39 AM Response to Reply #16 |
18. I like and admire Obama. |
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jefferson_dem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-02-09 10:52 AM Response to Reply #18 |
21. I hear ya, Cali. |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-02-09 10:54 AM Response to Reply #16 |
23. This "pacifist foamer" not only supported Obama but wrote in support |
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Cha (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-02-09 01:49 PM Response to Reply #16 |
54. kuch is their guy. |
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Hansel (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-02-09 07:21 PM Response to Reply #16 |
69. My question is "where was all of this outrage over the past 8 years" |
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Nicholas D Wolfwood (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-02-09 10:31 AM Response to Original message |
17. There's a reason I'm not getting worked up over this. |
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YvonneCa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-02-09 03:36 PM Response to Reply #17 |
57. Well, hi there... |
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ensho (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-02-09 10:47 AM Response to Original message |
19. Gitmo is supposed to be closed but its still open and running |
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phleshdef (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-02-09 12:26 PM Response to Reply #19 |
26. Gitmo wasn't suppose to be closed till early next year, that was ALWAYS the promise and its being... |
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ShortnFiery (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-02-09 12:49 PM Response to Reply #26 |
35. That's because they have re-located their extraditions and torture chambers to |
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phleshdef (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-02-09 01:13 PM Response to Reply #35 |
42. There are no torture chambers. What a bunch of "Glen Beck with a left wing spin" bullshit. |
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treestar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-02-09 04:49 PM Response to Reply #26 |
58. People who think we can leave Iraq and Afghanistan overnight |
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phleshdef (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-02-09 06:30 PM Response to Reply #58 |
63. Its a plague of instant gratification oriented ppl who also are unaware that these things... |
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bigjohn16 (747 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-02-09 10:51 AM Response to Original message |
20. President Obama |
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phleshdef (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-02-09 12:26 PM Response to Reply #20 |
27. You can repeat that BS all day and you still look desperate. |
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bigjohn16 (747 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-02-09 12:31 PM Response to Reply #27 |
30. The July 2011 draw down date is a crock of shit. nt |
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phleshdef (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-02-09 01:08 PM Response to Reply #30 |
37. So very, very desperate, I feel sorry for you to the point of pity. |
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bigjohn16 (747 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-02-09 01:09 PM Response to Reply #37 |
40. Gates: U.S. troop withdrawal may not begin in July 2011 - statement president's 'strong intent' |
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phleshdef (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-02-09 01:13 PM Response to Reply #40 |
41. Of course they are going to be responsible and make sure its possible to get everyone out safely... |
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bigjohn16 (747 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-02-09 01:15 PM Response to Reply #41 |
43. You were sold a lemon last night. Sorry. nt |
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phleshdef (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-02-09 01:17 PM Response to Reply #43 |
46. I was sold a solid plan, a responsible plan... something you aren't intellligent enough to get. |
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bigjohn16 (747 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-02-09 01:18 PM Response to Reply #46 |
48. Good luck with that. nt |
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tekisui (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-02-09 12:28 PM Response to Original message |
29. Like hell he did. |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-02-09 01:08 PM Response to Reply #29 |
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avaistheone1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-02-09 12:35 PM Response to Original message |
32. I am sure the Taliban are shaking in their caves at the news of the president's timetable. |
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ShortnFiery (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-02-09 12:37 PM Response to Original message |
33. With regard to major Military Operations, "an exit strategy" is wishful thinking at best. |
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grasswire (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-02-09 12:51 PM Response to Original message |
36. Gates is already hedging on the deadline |
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tekisui (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-02-09 01:21 PM Response to Reply #36 |
50. They got to use the exit date smke screen for about 16 hours. |
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Clio the Leo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-02-09 01:15 PM Response to Original message |
44. I never thought I'd see the day when John McCain and a chunk of DU agreed w/one another |
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tekisui (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-02-09 01:20 PM Response to Reply #44 |
49. Well, to be fair, those supporting the surge are with |
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NYC_SKP (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-02-09 01:16 PM Response to Original message |
45. Fuckin A! I love this post. Any post with the phrase "Get over it" gets a Rec from Me!!!! |
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billh58 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-02-09 01:22 PM Response to Original message |
51. IBTL |
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Cha (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-02-09 01:48 PM Response to Original message |
53. Oh, they're real good at plugging |
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TexasObserver (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-02-09 01:52 PM Response to Original message |
56. Nonsense. The opposition is to the war, not to HIM. |
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MadHound (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-02-09 06:19 PM Response to Original message |
62. What timetable? |
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msallied (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-02-09 06:41 PM Response to Original message |
64. The moving of their goalposts continues. |
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backscatter712 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-02-09 07:07 PM Response to Original message |
66. The timetable's an improvement. |
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ClarkUSA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-02-09 07:08 PM Response to Original message |
67. Pres Obama says July 2011 is "locked in for Afghanistan withdrawal" (link -->) |
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