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DeepModem Mom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-14-06 10:58 AM Original message |
AFP: Colin Powell expresses opposition to Bush plan on military tribunals |
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ShortnFiery (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-14-06 11:00 AM Response to Original message |
1. Powell could have stopped the Invasion but sold-out his credibility! |
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Dhalgren (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-14-06 11:08 AM Response to Reply #1 |
6. Powell could redeem himself, it isn't likely, but it is possible. |
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jazzjunkysue (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-14-06 04:23 PM Response to Reply #6 |
45. Guilt is the ultimate motivator: It either kills you or changes you. |
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whistle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-14-06 11:01 AM Response to Original message |
2. Could Colin Powell be the insider whistle blower on the Bush/Cheney |
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redqueen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-14-06 11:06 AM Response to Reply #2 |
4. Please God let it be so... n/t |
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no_hypocrisy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-14-06 11:07 AM Response to Reply #2 |
5. If so, then redemption. n/t |
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focusfan (884 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-16-06 08:26 AM Response to Reply #2 |
53. i really hope so.maybe he can smear Bush/Cheney |
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Supersedeas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-14-06 11:03 AM Response to Original message |
3. Nothing to see here--Corp Media silence is a patriotic duty say NeoCons |
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flpoljunkie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-14-06 11:16 AM Response to Original message |
7. Andrea Koppel, CNN, just reported that an anonymous Senator blocked the |
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babylonsister (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-14-06 11:41 AM Response to Reply #7 |
8. Is Roberts on the Armed Services Committee? Going agooglin... nt |
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babylonsister (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-14-06 11:42 AM Response to Reply #8 |
9. Committee members here. Lots of culprits for anonymous: |
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flpoljunkie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-14-06 11:54 AM Response to Reply #8 |
11. Yes, but my guess would be his Texas partner-in-crime, John Cornyn. |
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flpoljunkie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-14-06 12:48 PM Response to Reply #7 |
22. Now Koppel is reporting that the committee will be meeting within the hour |
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IWantAChange (974 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-14-06 11:53 AM Response to Original message |
10. don't forget Powell |
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civildisoBDence (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-14-06 12:04 PM Response to Reply #10 |
12. Powell was used by the Bush misadministration |
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focusfan (884 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-16-06 08:28 AM Response to Reply #12 |
54. maybe Powell is finally sprouting testicles |
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wryter2000 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-14-06 12:59 PM Response to Reply #10 |
24. Welcome to DU |
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w4rma (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-14-06 12:07 PM Response to Original message |
13. Good. (nt) |
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lpbk2713 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-14-06 12:10 PM Response to Original message |
14. Powell left the BushCo regime because he had too much personal integrity. |
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babylonsister (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-14-06 12:28 PM Response to Reply #14 |
16. Personal integrity? He lost that a long time ago. When he found |
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Amonester (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-14-06 12:47 PM Response to Reply #16 |
20. Exactly. By selling his soul (now "new-found" it seems), he's made |
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serryjw (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-14-06 09:07 PM Response to Reply #20 |
48. Link please |
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goclark (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-14-06 12:48 PM Response to Reply #16 |
21. The only way I would forgive him |
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Demit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-14-06 12:29 PM Response to Reply #14 |
17. Too bad he acquiesced to one very big sleazy stunt before his personal |
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acmavm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-14-06 12:43 PM Response to Reply #14 |
19. What in the hell are you talking about? Powell tried to help |
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coalition_unwilling (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-14-06 02:36 PM Response to Reply #19 |
37. Thank you for that historical note. I see Powell as analagous |
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daleo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-14-06 02:11 PM Response to Reply #14 |
32. Now that it is clear that Iraq, etc. are a total disaster |
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savemefromdumbya (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-14-06 12:13 PM Response to Original message |
15. One thing you could say about Powell he was a real soldier |
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ryanus (511 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-14-06 12:33 PM Response to Original message |
18. I have a lot of respect for Colin Powell |
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Virginia Dare (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-14-06 12:57 PM Response to Original message |
23. Powell doesn't do or say anything publicly without Poppy's... |
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closeupready (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-14-06 01:10 PM Response to Reply #23 |
25. Interesting thoughts. |
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DirtyJersey (129 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-14-06 01:55 PM Response to Reply #23 |
29. Jr. versus his father |
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Virginia Dare (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-14-06 01:58 PM Response to Reply #29 |
30. So, in your opinion... |
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SoCalDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-14-06 01:37 PM Response to Original message |
26. Too little too late, Colin |
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LiberalFighter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-14-06 01:42 PM Response to Original message |
27. Why the need to redefine Common Article Three when... |
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BuyingThyme (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-14-06 01:54 PM Response to Original message |
28. It's still Powell versus Cheney and the neo-cons... |
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Marie26 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-14-06 02:02 PM Response to Reply #28 |
31. Where's Condi in that alliance? nt |
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BuyingThyme (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-14-06 02:13 PM Response to Reply #31 |
33. I always just assumed she was a Bush/Powell, but I hear |
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Marie26 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-14-06 02:31 PM Response to Reply #33 |
35. It really is |
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BuyingThyme (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-14-06 02:37 PM Response to Reply #35 |
38. She's the Juliet of Big Oil. |
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SquireJons (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-14-06 09:59 PM Response to Reply #38 |
50. She is just window dressing |
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tinfoilinfor2005 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-14-06 10:25 PM Response to Reply #50 |
51. Window dressing? |
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newscott (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-14-06 02:24 PM Response to Original message |
34. Mr. Too Little Too Late Speaks Up. What's he running for? |
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liberalpragmatist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-14-06 02:32 PM Response to Original message |
36. Not too little too late |
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coalition_unwilling (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-14-06 02:40 PM Response to Reply #36 |
39. The problem with your position, which I understand and |
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liberalpragmatist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-16-06 01:31 PM Response to Reply #39 |
55. Well, maybe not praise then |
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indepat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-14-06 02:49 PM Response to Original message |
40. The world began doubting the moral basis of RW PNAC initiatives long ago |
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Prisoner_Number_Six (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-14-06 02:58 PM Response to Original message |
41. You can't buy your soul back once it's been sold to the devil. |
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BigDDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-14-06 03:03 PM Response to Original message |
42. Hey Colin... |
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Captain Hilts (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-14-06 03:12 PM Response to Original message |
43. Too little, too late. He should have resigned over this. nt |
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EST (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-14-06 04:02 PM Response to Original message |
44. One must also not neglect Powell's self-serving performance |
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goforit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-14-06 05:40 PM Response to Original message |
46. My oh My where haveyou been? |
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Jack Rabbit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-14-06 05:51 PM Response to Original message |
47. Of all the people I think should face war crimes charges in The Hague |
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SquireJons (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-14-06 09:48 PM Response to Original message |
49. I think he's waiting for Democrats to control Congress |
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Wilms (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-15-06 12:55 AM Response to Original message |
52. K&R n/t |
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dave420 (141 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-17-06 05:32 AM Response to Original message |
56. Even if he DID strike out at the Bush admin. |
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Disturbed (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-17-06 05:53 AM Response to Reply #56 |
57. Most of us on DU are aware of Colon Powell's |
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