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blm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-26-03 12:45 PM Original message |
Candidates and use of force |
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NewYorkerfromMass (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-26-03 12:56 PM Response to Original message |
1. It's very simple. Dean and Bush are at opposite ends of the spectrum |
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Padraig18 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-26-03 01:01 PM Response to Reply #1 |
2. What about the majority of Democrats, though? |
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JNelson6563 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-26-03 01:03 PM Response to Reply #2 |
4. Seems to me the base was starving |
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RevolutionStartsNow (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-26-03 01:03 PM Response to Reply #1 |
3. A clear majority of Americans |
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HFishbine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-26-03 01:38 PM Response to Reply #3 |
20. Right on! |
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OrAnarch (433 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-26-03 01:07 PM Response to Reply #1 |
5. Hardley... |
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Padraig18 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-26-03 01:11 PM Response to Reply #5 |
6. I know you don't support Gov. Dean, but thank you! |
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blm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-26-03 01:16 PM Response to Reply #5 |
7. Dean supported a resolution for use of force |
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Padraig18 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-26-03 01:17 PM Response to Reply #7 |
8. Too bad most Democrats see it differently. |
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blm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-26-03 01:24 PM Response to Reply #8 |
11. Too bad some Democrats don't mind being lied to by |
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Padraig18 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-26-03 01:26 PM Response to Reply #11 |
13. Keep telling yourself that. |
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blm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-26-03 01:34 PM Response to Reply #13 |
18. Try just being honest. No politics, just truth. |
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Padraig18 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-26-03 01:44 PM Response to Reply #18 |
25. your *perception* of 'truth' |
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blm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-26-03 02:18 PM Response to Reply #25 |
33. Dean suppprted a resolution for use of force. |
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Scott Lee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-26-03 02:29 PM Response to Reply #33 |
38. Repeating it doesn't make it true, blm |
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blm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-26-03 02:35 PM Response to Reply #38 |
43. Then just answer - Did Dean support a resolution |
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Padraig18 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-26-03 02:30 PM Response to Reply #33 |
39. *A* resolution. |
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Donna Zen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-26-03 06:10 PM Response to Reply #33 |
54. Let the record show... |
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NewYorkerfromMass (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-26-03 01:21 PM Response to Reply #5 |
9. Kerry and Bill Clinton are on the exact same page |
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OrAnarch (433 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-26-03 01:25 PM Response to Reply #9 |
12. And believe me... |
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blm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-26-03 01:22 PM Response to Reply #1 |
10. Dean and Bush were never aat opposite ends. That's the media lie. |
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Padraig18 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-26-03 01:27 PM Response to Reply #10 |
15. Democrats don't agree, unfortunately. |
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blm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-26-03 01:33 PM Response to Reply #15 |
16. Democrats accept media lies, just like dittomonkeys do. |
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Padraig18 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-26-03 01:34 PM Response to Reply #16 |
17. So Democrats are 'ditto monkeys'? |
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blm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-26-03 01:40 PM Response to Reply #17 |
22. Ones who accept layered issues in black and white terms |
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Padraig18 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-26-03 01:48 PM Response to Reply #22 |
26. Then 23 Democratic senators are 'dittoheads', by your reasoning. |
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blm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-26-03 01:55 PM Response to Reply #26 |
28. You can't answer even ONE simple question, can you? |
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Padraig18 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-26-03 02:00 PM Response to Reply #28 |
29. If you'd ask an answerable question, I would. |
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NewYorkerfromMass (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-26-03 01:38 PM Response to Reply #15 |
19. Then Democrats are in the minority |
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batman (235 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-26-03 01:27 PM Response to Original message |
14. which war are you discussing |
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blm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-26-03 01:44 PM Response to Reply #14 |
24. Iraq. Who was antiwar? Who was prowar? |
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IndianaGreen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-26-03 01:39 PM Response to Original message |
21. A better question: which candidates could vote in Congress? |
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blm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-26-03 01:42 PM Response to Reply #21 |
23. You didn't answer the question. |
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IndianaGreen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-26-03 01:49 PM Response to Reply #23 |
27. Because the only thing that counted were the votes in Congress |
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blm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-26-03 02:02 PM Response to Reply #27 |
30. In other words, you KNOW that Dean supported a resolution that allowed |
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Padraig18 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-26-03 02:11 PM Response to Reply #30 |
31. He supported the resolution the ACLU called the better one. |
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blm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-26-03 02:16 PM Response to Reply #31 |
32. Not the point. He supported a RESOLUTION that allowed Bush |
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Padraig18 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-26-03 02:21 PM Response to Reply #32 |
34. Sorry, no banana! |
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IndianaGreen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-26-03 02:26 PM Response to Reply #32 |
35. You are making a political argument. We are making a moral argument. |
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Padraig18 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-26-03 02:29 PM Response to Reply #35 |
37. Go to the head of the class! |
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blm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-26-03 02:32 PM Response to Reply #35 |
40. Dean morally supported a resolution that allowed Bush |
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IndianaGreen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-26-03 02:35 PM Response to Reply #40 |
42. Dean didn't have a vote in Congress! |
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blm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-26-03 02:44 PM Response to Reply #42 |
47. Dean said he WOULD HAVE voted for a resolution |
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Padraig18 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-26-03 02:47 PM Response to Reply #47 |
48. A side question? |
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Padraig18 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-26-03 02:35 PM Response to Reply #40 |
44. nice try! |
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Scott Lee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-26-03 02:28 PM Response to Original message |
36. IWR = war, and every congressperson knew it. |
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blm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-26-03 02:34 PM Response to Reply #36 |
41. Biden-Lugar IWR = WAR. It's. That. Simple. |
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Padraig18 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-26-03 02:37 PM Response to Reply #41 |
45. no one's lying. |
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blm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-26-03 03:27 PM Response to Reply #45 |
50. Then explain how the resultant use of force would be different |
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IndianaGreen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-26-03 04:14 PM Response to Reply #50 |
52. Prowar because they voted for war! |
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blm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-26-03 04:24 PM Response to Reply #52 |
53. and yet again you cannot explain why you say Dean is antiwar. |
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IndianaGreen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-26-03 02:37 PM Response to Reply #41 |
46. I opposed Biden-Lugar, as did Kucinich |
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blm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-26-03 03:23 PM Response to Reply #46 |
49. Yes. Real anti-Iraq war candidates DID oppose ANY resolution |
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NewYorkerfromMass (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-26-03 03:30 PM Response to Reply #49 |
51. But Dean will now be tagged as a "real anti-Iraq war candidate" |
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