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sabra (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-23-09 10:28 AM Original message |
Top Dem to Obama: 'There Ain't Going to Be Money for Nothing if We Pour It All Into Afghanistan' |
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RKP5637 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-23-09 10:38 AM Response to Original message |
1. EXACTLY!!! War for this nation has become a way of life and habit! It's ridiculous, meanwhile, |
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rfranklin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-23-09 11:10 AM Response to Reply #1 |
15. In lieu of other manufacturing and exports, we have war... |
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RKP5637 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-23-09 11:28 AM Response to Reply #15 |
24. Absolutely correct! It's a viscous circle, a Catch-22 IMO. n/t |
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MH1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-23-09 12:34 PM Response to Reply #24 |
44. it's vicious, too |
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RKP5637 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-23-09 02:22 PM Response to Reply #44 |
63. Oops, LOL, viscous and vicious. Thanks for the catch!!! |
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Myrina (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-23-09 11:10 AM Response to Reply #1 |
17. ... and THAT is what ultimately ended the USSR too ... |
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RKP5637 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-23-09 11:35 AM Response to Reply #17 |
26. Yes, I think if we continue we're going down the same path. Americans seem to |
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wpsedgwick (130 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-23-09 04:23 PM Response to Reply #1 |
77. Is Obey from Mississippi or Wisconsin? Seriously... |
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Patchuli (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-23-09 08:05 PM Response to Reply #77 |
96. Grammar was hideous |
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No Elephants (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-24-09 07:33 AM Response to Reply #96 |
115. I'm betting his grammatical "errors" were intentional. |
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Knight Hawk (336 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-23-09 09:02 PM Response to Reply #77 |
98. Excuse me? |
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rucky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-24-09 08:07 AM Response to Reply #98 |
121. +1 |
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No Elephants (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-24-09 07:42 AM Response to Reply #77 |
117. I'm betting his "errors" were deliberate and for effect. In any event, his priorities are straight. |
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buckli (1 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-24-09 10:13 AM Response to Reply #1 |
130. watch this man! |
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mbperrin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-23-09 10:39 AM Response to Original message |
2. Rec for Representative Obey! |
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Frosty cupcake (51 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-23-09 10:42 AM Response to Reply #2 |
4. From the article: |
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howmad1 (959 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-23-09 04:38 PM Response to Reply #2 |
80. Hey, while we're at it, how about drafting rethuglicans. |
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Amonester (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-23-09 10:21 PM Response to Reply #80 |
105. Don't bet on it, they'll manage to get 1, 2, or 3+ deferments. |
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Sub Atomic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-23-09 10:40 AM Response to Original message |
3. "ain't going to be no money for nothing" |
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uncle ray (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-23-09 10:43 AM Response to Reply #3 |
5. ain't gonna be no money for more better schools, either. |
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louis-t (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-23-09 02:03 PM Response to Reply #5 |
60. It's "neither". |
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Kolesar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-23-09 10:44 AM Response to Reply #3 |
6. "speaking and writing"...eom |
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unblock (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-23-09 10:55 AM Response to Reply #3 |
13. most of the congresscritters know damn well how to speak properly. it's all an act. |
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Lorien (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-23-09 11:53 AM Response to Reply #13 |
32. I had to read the whole thing to understand what he was talking about |
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barbtries (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-23-09 04:33 PM Response to Reply #13 |
79. in smallcase |
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Lorien (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-23-09 11:50 AM Response to Reply #3 |
30. Lol! As the daugher of an editor, that jumped ot at me as well! |
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Jackpine Radical (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-23-09 12:18 PM Response to Reply #30 |
38. David Obey is a highly literate and articulate speaker. |
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KansDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-23-09 03:02 PM Response to Reply #30 |
71. Because if he had said... |
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Bette Noir (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-23-09 12:17 PM Response to Reply #3 |
37. It's an idiom. Look it up. |
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northernlights (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-23-09 12:45 PM Response to Reply #3 |
46. it's called vernacular |
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Ellipsis (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-23-09 02:54 PM Response to Reply #46 |
68. Well spoken. n/t |
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Skittles (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-24-09 02:21 AM Response to Reply #46 |
111. I don't care |
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wroberts189 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-23-09 05:24 PM Response to Reply #3 |
83. While "ain't" is considered improper it actually exists in many dictionaries. |
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Skittles (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-24-09 02:21 AM Response to Reply #3 |
110. I find it absolutely disgusting too |
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No Elephants (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-24-09 07:51 AM Response to Reply #3 |
118. Did your grandparent teach you about literary license? Please see Reply 117. |
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optimator (606 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-23-09 10:51 AM Response to Original message |
7. absolutely nothing to gain from Afghanistan war |
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rurallib (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-23-09 10:52 AM Response to Original message |
8. Which is why I believe Bush started this shit to begin with. |
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BonnieJW (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-23-09 10:55 AM Response to Reply #8 |
12. And yet he got re-elected after starting this shit. |
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rurallib (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-23-09 01:30 PM Response to Reply #12 |
54. I am convinced 45% of America is now terminally stupid |
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RKP5637 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-23-09 02:27 PM Response to Reply #54 |
64. Is that ever the truth!!! I have similar thoughts. n/t |
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Iowa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-23-09 02:56 PM Response to Reply #54 |
69. Yep, you nailed it. |
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bdamomma (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-23-09 03:24 PM Response to Reply #54 |
73. terminally stupid, yes indeed. |
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h9socialist (584 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-23-09 04:17 PM Response to Reply #54 |
75. Sarah Palin is counting on that! |
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kestrel91316 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-23-09 10:53 AM Response to Original message |
9. Nations that live by warmongering tend not to last a real long time. |
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RKP5637 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-23-09 11:05 AM Response to Reply #9 |
14. Absolutely! This nation is too thrilled with war! I've lived my entire |
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truedelphi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-24-09 02:17 AM Response to Reply #14 |
109. Me too. Whole life has been about the war machinery. |
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BonnieJW (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-23-09 10:53 AM Response to Original message |
10. How about a war tax levied on |
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closeupready (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-23-09 11:25 AM Response to Reply #10 |
22. Why would Congress tax the boss? They'll tax YOU and give your money to the MIC. |
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Mari333 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-23-09 10:54 AM Response to Original message |
11. I hope he fcking listens. |
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MissDeeds (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-23-09 09:07 PM Response to Reply #11 |
99. Me too |
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AzDar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-23-09 11:10 AM Response to Original message |
16. Word. |
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latebloomer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-23-09 11:13 AM Response to Original message |
18. Hello! Some common sense! |
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closeupready (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-23-09 11:22 AM Response to Original message |
19. Good on Obey! Oh, the irony - the renegade named Obey! |
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ElboRuum (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-23-09 11:24 AM Response to Reply #19 |
21. Not so ironic? A republicant named Boehner. |
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ElboRuum (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-23-09 11:23 AM Response to Original message |
20. Of course. |
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closeupready (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-23-09 11:26 AM Response to Reply #20 |
23. Devil's advocate: If continual "war without end" worked, why aren't the Romans still a power? |
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ElboRuum (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-23-09 01:18 PM Response to Reply #23 |
51. Well, if I were going to answer that... |
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No Elephants (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-24-09 08:11 AM Response to Reply #51 |
123. The Roman empire always had religious law. First, polytheistic, then Christian. then it got |
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bread_and_roses (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-23-09 06:58 PM Response to Reply #20 |
90. Can we include how many children it's OK to slaughter in those "metrics?" |
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bertman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-23-09 11:29 AM Response to Original message |
25. Or we could just leave it Off Budget like BushCo did. That makes the debt disappear. |
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avaistheone1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-23-09 11:39 AM Response to Reply #25 |
27. It only makes it look like the debt disappears. |
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joeybee12 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-23-09 11:44 AM Response to Original message |
28. Does a triple negative reverse a double negative back to positive? n/t |
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Lorien (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-23-09 11:55 AM Response to Reply #28 |
33. I always thought so |
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joeybee12 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-23-09 11:56 AM Response to Reply #33 |
35. Yeah, it didn't seem like a real quote at first....n/t |
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No Elephants (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-24-09 07:58 AM Response to Reply #33 |
119. Matter of opinion. I think it did help him get his point across and also help him to get press |
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polichick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-23-09 11:46 AM Response to Original message |
29. This seems so obvious to most voters. nt |
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SandWalker1984 (533 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-23-09 11:52 AM Response to Original message |
31. Afghanistan is about pipelines, poppies and war profiteering - not war on terror |
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Lorien (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-23-09 11:55 AM Response to Reply #31 |
34. K & R your post. nt |
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fascisthunter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-23-09 12:22 PM Response to Reply #31 |
41. and we are paying them |
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madrchsod (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-23-09 12:53 PM Response to Reply #31 |
47. you should have posted this |
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Bette Noir (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-23-09 12:15 PM Response to Original message |
36. Huzzah! |
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harun (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-23-09 12:21 PM Response to Original message |
39. I think Obama knows this and would like more people to bring it up. |
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tabatha (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-23-09 01:40 PM Response to Reply #39 |
57. That is probably why Carl Levin said that taxes on the rich |
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harun (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-23-09 01:46 PM Response to Reply #57 |
58. We already have a war tax in the income tax. I agree push it to |
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Abq_Sarah (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-24-09 03:53 AM Response to Reply #57 |
113. If he wants the war to end |
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RoccoR5955 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-23-09 12:21 PM Response to Original message |
40. We need a war surtax, AND a draft. |
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RKP5637 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-23-09 02:36 PM Response to Reply #40 |
65. Exactly!!! Like many and I too had to live through... and we turned against the Vietnam war. Today |
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Kermitt Gribble (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-23-09 12:22 PM Response to Original message |
42. K&R for the message, but |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-23-09 12:23 PM Response to Original message |
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Triana (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-23-09 12:40 PM Response to Original message |
45. Yeppers. And Iraq. |
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JimWis (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-23-09 01:03 PM Response to Original message |
48. K&R - And I like the war tax idea. Maybe it will wake people up. |
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change_notfinetuning (750 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-23-09 01:07 PM Response to Original message |
49. Put military funding and health care REFORM funding in the same bill. They |
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frylock (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-23-09 01:15 PM Response to Original message |
50. about fucking time we see language like this.. |
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defendandprotect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-23-09 01:23 PM Response to Original message |
52. These imperialistic wars should have been ended in '06 . . . will Dems ever end them? |
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Altoid_Cyclist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-23-09 01:29 PM Response to Original message |
53. This seems like an appropriate song for what this country has become. |
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bullwinkle428 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-23-09 09:45 PM Response to Reply #53 |
102. No...make that the BEST anti-war song! |
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Altoid_Cyclist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-24-09 08:16 AM Response to Reply #102 |
124. The sad part about the song is that it's still so damn relevant 40 years after being written. |
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beyond cynical (150 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-23-09 01:38 PM Response to Original message |
55. But Obama Said That Afghanistan is "The War We Need to Win" |
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Drunken Irishman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-23-09 01:39 PM Response to Original message |
56. Did he really say 'There Ain't Going to Be Money for Nothing if We Pour It All Into Afghanistan'? |
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juno jones (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-23-09 01:55 PM Response to Reply #56 |
59. He is using a vernacular idiom, |
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Drunken Irishman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-23-09 02:15 PM Response to Reply #59 |
62. Mark Twain he isn't. |
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No Elephants (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-24-09 08:02 AM Response to Reply #56 |
120. Methinks Obey is ungrammatical-- like a fox. Please see Reply ##'s 117 and 118. |
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juno jones (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-23-09 02:14 PM Response to Original message |
61. His choice of idiom aside, |
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BREMPRO (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-23-09 02:42 PM Response to Original message |
66. why we have civilian control of the military. Budget must be considered. |
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mvd (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-23-09 04:23 PM Response to Reply #66 |
76. Sounds good to support monetarily and pull out |
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AllyCat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-23-09 02:48 PM Response to Original message |
67. Thank you Rep. Obey. At least someone from WI is talking some freakin' sense |
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lib2DaBone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-23-09 03:00 PM Response to Original message |
70. It seems no matter how the message is phrased.. the boneheads in Washington don't get it.... |
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bdamomma (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-23-09 03:22 PM Response to Original message |
72. crap isn't 8 years enough, the Soviets lost and put their country in a hole |
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h9socialist (584 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-23-09 04:11 PM Response to Original message |
74. I am an Obama Loyalist, but this is exactly what he needs to hear. |
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barbtries (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-23-09 04:30 PM Response to Original message |
78. that should have been the deal |
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Vidar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-23-09 05:07 PM Response to Original message |
81. K&R |
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lovuian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-23-09 05:14 PM Response to Original message |
82. that is reality folks |
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sandyj999 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-23-09 05:33 PM Response to Original message |
84. What better Way to take this country over. |
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newtothegame (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-23-09 05:37 PM Response to Original message |
85. Nice grammar. Didn't we bust Palin for this folksy slang? n/t |
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valerief (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-23-09 07:51 PM Response to Reply #85 |
93. You ain't SERIES, are you?!!!111 |
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sandyj999 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-24-09 06:17 AM Response to Reply #85 |
114. If you are speaking to me I am so sorry for offending your sensibilities. |
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sandyj999 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-24-09 10:14 AM Response to Reply #114 |
131. My mistake just ignore I see what it concerned.n/t |
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No Elephants (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-24-09 08:07 AM Response to Reply #85 |
122. Please see Reply ##s 117 and 118. I don't recall busting Palin about slang, either. |
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Bolo Boffin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-23-09 05:55 PM Response to Original message |
86. Call it the Bush tax. |
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yurbud (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-23-09 06:22 PM Response to Original message |
87. let the other shoe drop and DEMAND an explanation of which business interests want us to stay |
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yurbud (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-23-09 06:24 PM Response to Original message |
88. he's got a good idea too--A WAR TAX |
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BrklynLiberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-23-09 06:32 PM Response to Original message |
89. Well, THAT':S the truth.. |
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pjt7 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-23-09 07:19 PM Response to Original message |
91. The military industrial complex |
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valerief (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-23-09 07:50 PM Response to Original message |
92. The Rich should pay for their wars with their money. The working poor pays for it with their lives. |
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thegoodfight (31 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-23-09 07:58 PM Response to Original message |
94. Typical Americans, |
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McCamy Taylor (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-23-09 08:00 PM Response to Original message |
95. For those who say "war is good for the economy" please look at this journal |
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harvey007 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-23-09 08:19 PM Response to Original message |
97. America First |
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SHRED (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-23-09 09:12 PM Response to Original message |
100. Afghanistan = Vietnam |
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Loge23 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-23-09 09:13 PM Response to Original message |
101. Cost of Idiocy |
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EmeraldCityGrl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-23-09 10:05 PM Response to Original message |
103. The military has become a massive welfare state.n/t |
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orbitalman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-23-09 10:20 PM Response to Original message |
104. Tax Stupidity into Involvement |
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Clear Blue Sky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-23-09 10:40 PM Response to Original message |
106. No shit. Get out of Afghanistan...nt |
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Odin2005 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-23-09 11:01 PM Response to Original message |
107. War Tax on the Rich! |
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donheld (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-23-09 11:02 PM Response to Original message |
108. Shouldn't that be obvious? |
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RedCloud (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-24-09 03:06 AM Response to Original message |
112. Obama should stop eating Bush's poop. And fire that anti-Obama general. |
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midnight (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-24-09 07:41 AM Response to Original message |
116. War surtax to be placed on halliburton, blackwater, the wealthy, etc.... like that? |
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No Elephants (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-24-09 08:20 AM Response to Original message |
125. Didn't Pelosi say something about Pay Go in 2006? P.S. Good on Obey! |
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soarsboard2 (37 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-24-09 08:43 AM Response to Original message |
126. MIxed Feelings on Afganistan |
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BakedAtAMileHigh (900 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-24-09 09:09 AM Response to Original message |
127. Proper Opinion, Poor Grammar |
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Rockholm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-24-09 09:12 AM Response to Original message |
128. And your chicks for free...Was he channeling Dire Straits? |
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NikRik (185 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-24-09 10:08 AM Response to Original message |
129. Continue intelligence ,bring troops home NOW! |
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