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sabra (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-28-05 12:31 PM Original message |
Poll: Critics hurting U.S. war effort (70% - criticism hurts troop morale) |
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El Supremo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-28-05 12:32 PM Response to Original message |
1. What a B.S. poll |
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NIGHT TRIPPER (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-28-05 01:14 PM Response to Reply #1 |
28. and LACK OF criticism KILLS troops- what's worse? death or low morale? n/t |
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Dark (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-29-05 02:39 PM Response to Reply #28 |
89. Low morale can lead to death. |
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NIGHT TRIPPER (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-29-05 11:58 PM Response to Reply #89 |
90. ------ ---------low morale exists already-----------death is a bad option |
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jayfish (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-28-05 10:13 PM Response to Reply #1 |
63. The Numbers Might Be Correct. |
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dargondogon (78 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-29-05 07:27 AM Response to Reply #1 |
65. Free speech is such a bummer because it hurts people's feelings |
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zann725 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-29-05 12:10 PM Response to Reply #1 |
81. Or TRULY do a "balanced" poll in America. According to THIS poll, |
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blm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-28-05 12:33 PM Response to Original message |
2. By Dem Senators but not by Dem congressmen? Interesting twist for GOP |
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deadparrot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-28-05 12:34 PM Response to Original message |
3. That poll is completely worthless. |
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Divernan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-28-05 12:35 PM Response to Original message |
4. Questionable that only 1 unknown polling group is referred to. |
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MnFats (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-28-05 12:35 PM Response to Original message |
5. what the hell is RT Strategies, anyway? |
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ThoughtCriminal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-28-05 12:48 PM Response to Reply #5 |
17. Some discussion at KOS |
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wtbymark (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-28-05 12:35 PM Response to Original message |
6. Repug propoganda |
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Orangepeel (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-28-05 12:36 PM Response to Original message |
7. does criticism hurt morale? Maybe. But not as much as death, I'd wager |
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BOSSHOG (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-28-05 12:37 PM Response to Original message |
8. If I were a junior Soldier in Iraq |
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progressivebydesign (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-28-05 01:11 PM Response to Reply #8 |
27. Yep, perhaps they should have polled the soldiers in Iraq.. |
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Todd B (809 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-28-05 01:16 PM Response to Reply #27 |
30. Exactly. |
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saigon68 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-29-05 02:02 PM Response to Reply #8 |
87. You forgot "to be a tool for HALLIBURTON PROFITS" |
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Jim__ (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-28-05 12:37 PM Response to Original message |
9. The same poll claims the 49% of American agree with the current |
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Barrett808 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-28-05 12:39 PM Response to Reply #9 |
13. "Stay the course" is now code for "Cut and run" |
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wtmusic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-28-05 12:38 PM Response to Original message |
10. Good -- I hope it hurts their morale so much |
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Barrett808 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-28-05 12:38 PM Response to Original message |
11. What is up with the Mercury News? |
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TomInTib (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-28-05 12:57 PM Response to Reply #11 |
20. It is a WaPo article and an obvious Monday morning plant |
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ThoughtCriminal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-28-05 12:38 PM Response to Original message |
12. Loaded, biased questions |
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IntravenousDemilo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-28-05 04:39 PM Response to Reply #12 |
42. But don't you see... |
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RaleighNCDUer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-28-05 12:39 PM Response to Original message |
14. "Just three of 10 adults accept that Democrats are leveling criticism |
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Brentos (230 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-28-05 12:40 PM Response to Original message |
15. Poll I'd like to see... |
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sendero (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-28-05 12:47 PM Response to Original message |
16. So what? |
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MADem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-28-05 05:15 PM Response to Reply #16 |
46. Damn right, we're all "UNPATRIOTIC weasels!!!!" |
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madmark (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-28-05 12:50 PM Response to Original message |
18. I would think that the guys going out on these search and get blown |
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zanne (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-28-05 12:53 PM Response to Original message |
19. RT Strategies, aka The Cook Political Report |
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zanne (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-28-05 01:02 PM Response to Reply #19 |
21. I just did a search on RT Strategies.... |
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progressivebydesign (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-28-05 01:09 PM Response to Reply #21 |
25. Yes.. PR firms that has lobbyists as clients aren't exactly objective. |
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Coastie for Truth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-28-05 01:22 PM Response to Reply #25 |
32. Had a friend of mine walk by their office |
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sabra (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-28-05 05:12 PM Response to Reply #32 |
44. thanks for the recon mission. this whole thing is fishy. |
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Coastie for Truth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-28-05 05:34 PM Response to Reply #44 |
50. There are 100's (1,000's) of "Brass Plates" in the DC area |
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samsingh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-28-05 01:03 PM Response to Original message |
22. sounds like a bogus poll |
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K-W (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-28-05 01:06 PM Response to Original message |
23. 70% of Americans buy into bogus talking point, |
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Stockholm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-29-05 09:57 AM Response to Reply #23 |
71. Exactly! |
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Coastie for Truth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-28-05 01:07 PM Response to Original message |
24. What killed morale -- in 1969 |
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symbolman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-29-05 07:45 AM Response to Reply #24 |
66. Goddam right my friend |
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Coastie for Truth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-29-05 09:51 AM Response to Reply #66 |
69. I had charges brought against me (Article 88) |
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Stockholm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-29-05 09:59 AM Response to Reply #69 |
73. Hubert Humphry? |
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Coastie for Truth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-29-05 10:02 AM Response to Reply #73 |
74. Ran against Trickie Dickie in 1968 |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-29-05 11:11 AM Response to Reply #24 |
78. Deleted message |
TankLV (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-29-05 12:22 PM Response to Reply #78 |
84. I right there with you. Was there, never saw it or heard of it except |
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Coastie for Truth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-29-05 01:59 PM Response to Reply #84 |
86. Happened to me twice |
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Divernan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-28-05 01:09 PM Response to Original message |
26. RT Strategies is BRAND NEW; this was their first monthly poll |
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sabra (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-28-05 01:22 PM Response to Reply #26 |
33. I think this poll was ordered by the WH: |
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rodeodance (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-28-05 05:32 PM Response to Reply #26 |
49. thanks |
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UpInArms (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-28-05 01:16 PM Response to Original message |
29. and here I thought that it was all those flowers and candy |
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rodeodance (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-28-05 01:19 PM Response to Original message |
31. This is NOT good. |
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sabra (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-28-05 01:30 PM Response to Reply #31 |
36. see post #26 |
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jobycom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-28-05 01:26 PM Response to Original message |
34. Wonder what IEDs and inadequate equipment do for morale? |
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truthisfreedom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-28-05 01:29 PM Response to Original message |
35. ask Americans if Cheney's push to war WITH NO PLAN FOR WINNING THE PEACE |
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cantstandbush (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-28-05 01:43 PM Response to Original message |
37. OK. So troop morale is hurt. So what? Bring them home! |
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heidler1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-28-05 02:02 PM Response to Original message |
38. The intended consequences of truth about Bush's rush to war are massive |
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jobycom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-28-05 02:07 PM Response to Original message |
39. No indication of who funded the poll, what the questions were, etc. |
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...of J.Temperance (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-28-05 02:07 PM Response to Original message |
40. Ya wanna know what I THINK? |
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Khaotic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-28-05 02:13 PM Response to Original message |
41. Hell Ya Ask the Troops |
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Orsino (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-28-05 05:09 PM Response to Original message |
43. Keep 'em ignorant and happy, eh? |
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indypaul (896 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-28-05 05:13 PM Response to Original message |
45. The GOP easily turns a blind eye to |
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Disturbed (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-28-05 05:37 PM Response to Reply #45 |
51. Mixed messages. |
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against all enemies (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-28-05 05:29 PM Response to Original message |
47. Another poll showing the American public is not very smart. |
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spanone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-28-05 05:29 PM Response to Original message |
48. Who the hell is RT Strategies???? They took the poll. Never heard of them |
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Media_Lies_Daily (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-28-05 06:00 PM Response to Original message |
52. So, when do they poll the Democrats? |
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0007 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-28-05 06:08 PM Response to Original message |
53. If anyone had been following those MSNBC or CNN polls would know |
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yurbud (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-28-05 06:11 PM Response to Original message |
54. Did they ask the troops or what people THOUGHT it was doing to troops? |
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Realityhack (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-28-05 07:00 PM Response to Reply #54 |
55. Asked if people thought it hurt morale. n/t |
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yurbud (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-28-05 07:12 PM Response to Reply #55 |
57. that's stupid |
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Realityhack (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-28-05 07:30 PM Response to Reply #57 |
59. Yep. n/t |
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Realityhack (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-28-05 07:11 PM Response to Original message |
56. Here come the flames but... |
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Megahurtz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-28-05 07:25 PM Response to Original message |
58. If I were over there fighting that bogus War For Oil |
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Luna_Chick (287 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-28-05 09:54 PM Response to Original message |
60. Have any of you even participated in this poll? |
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bvar22 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-28-05 10:00 PM Response to Original message |
61. Suggestion for RT Strategies: |
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Maggie_May (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-28-05 10:08 PM Response to Original message |
62. Keeping them there |
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othermeans (858 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-29-05 01:07 AM Response to Original message |
64. IMHO 2 and 3 tours of duty in Iraq hurt morale more than war critics n/t |
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AzDar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-29-05 07:53 AM Response to Original message |
67. But...aren't they FIGHTING to protect our freedoms? Doesn't that include |
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DeepModem Mom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-29-05 09:48 AM Response to Original message |
68. PLEASE, Dems -- Just do what you know is right. Oppose this war. |
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saddemocrat (294 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-29-05 09:53 AM Response to Original message |
70. I wonder how our |
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Solly Mack (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-29-05 09:57 AM Response to Original message |
72. Actually, the fact that the "war" is a lie is hurting morale |
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go west young man (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-29-05 10:02 AM Response to Original message |
75. Unjust wars hurt troop morale a hell of a lot more than criticism. |
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insane_cratic_gal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-29-05 10:13 AM Response to Original message |
76. The truth is, It doesn't hurt Morale |
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tuckessee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-29-05 10:54 AM Response to Original message |
77. It hurts moral? Good! |
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Qanisqineq (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-29-05 11:35 AM Response to Original message |
79. get a fuckin' clue |
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plasticsundance (786 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-29-05 11:42 AM Response to Original message |
80. If they think morale is bad now ... |
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TankLV (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-29-05 12:12 PM Response to Original message |
82. Welll, that settles it, then. Our johnnycomelately democratic spines will |
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Tight_rope (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-29-05 12:22 PM Response to Original message |
83. Yes...don't you all know that standing up to crooked politicians is bad |
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depakid (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-29-05 12:51 PM Response to Original message |
85. Poll says: 70% of Americans believe.... |
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noonwitch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-29-05 02:34 PM Response to Original message |
88. If criticism at home hurts the war effort then our soldiers are pussies |
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cyr330 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-30-05 01:11 AM Response to Original message |
91. I ignore these polls |
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Miss Chybil (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-30-05 01:13 AM Response to Original message |
92. Bullshit. There is NOTHING 70% of Americans agree on. Period. nt |
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Psephos (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-30-05 01:33 AM Response to Original message |
93. Thought experiment |
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