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IndianaJones (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-23-08 08:38 AM Original message |
I like Obama's stance on nuclear weapons in Iran - missle strikes before they are able to use them. |
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blogslut (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-23-08 08:40 AM Response to Original message |
1. Ya know |
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IndianaJones (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-23-08 08:41 AM Response to Reply #1 |
2. he is saying that if he is going to err, it will be on the side of them not even having them. nt. |
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Tom Rinaldo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-23-08 08:43 AM Original message |
Err on the side of initiating a war is positive? |
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IndianaJones (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-23-08 08:46 AM Response to Original message |
9. he ruled out invasion. it would be missile strikes to prevent radical clerics from... |
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endarkenment (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-23-08 09:00 AM Response to Reply #9 |
16. Oh so blowing up some nation's stuff is not a war? |
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IndianaJones (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-23-08 09:05 AM Response to Reply #16 |
19. as he stated, it is not the optimal position, but the consequences could be far worse. nt. |
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blogslut (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-23-08 08:45 AM Response to Reply #2 |
4. Well, I would also imagine he'll wait until it becomes reality |
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endarkenment (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-23-08 08:43 AM Response to Original message |
3. If that is his position it is bullshit. |
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godai (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-23-08 08:45 AM Response to Reply #3 |
5. Because? |
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Tom Rinaldo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-23-08 08:56 AM Response to Reply #5 |
14. Yes. IF you honestly include the full quote |
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godai (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-23-08 09:02 AM Response to Reply #14 |
17. Didn't Bill Clinton follow a similar approach, with cruise missiles? |
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Tom Rinaldo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-23-08 09:11 AM Response to Reply #17 |
24. That is subject to continuing debate |
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endarkenment (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-23-08 08:59 AM Response to Reply #5 |
15. No. I'd prefer that we did not view our role in the world |
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dionysus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-23-08 08:45 AM Response to Original message |
6. flamebait fail.... |
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hobbit709 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-23-08 08:45 AM Response to Original message |
7. Anybody that talks that way is opening a major can of worms |
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muriel_volestrangler (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-23-08 08:46 AM Response to Original message |
8. Have you a link to that? |
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That Guy 888 (192 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-23-08 08:46 AM Response to Original message |
10. Can you provide a link to prove that's Obama's stance? (n/t) |
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AllexxisF1 (559 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-23-08 08:49 AM Response to Original message |
11. He will.... |
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leveymg (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-23-08 08:50 AM Response to Original message |
12. I call Bullshit on this post. This isn't Obama's position IndianaJones, you're a full of crap troll |
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TomClash (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-23-08 08:50 AM Response to Original message |
13. If you use diplomacy preemptive strikes will not be necessary |
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IndianaJones (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-23-08 12:50 PM Response to Reply #13 |
29. Obama did say let sanctions work...but doesn't think Iran will blink. nt. |
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TomClash (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-23-08 01:00 PM Response to Reply #29 |
30. He's also spent a lot of time emphasizing negotiation nt |
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IndianaJones (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-23-08 01:01 PM Response to Reply #30 |
31. and saying that he didn't think the Iranians would blink... |
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TomClash (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-23-08 01:09 PM Response to Reply #31 |
32. We'll see |
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Life Long Dem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-23-08 09:05 AM Response to Original message |
18. I have a problem with Clinton's threat to Iran when she said |
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malik flavors (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-23-08 09:06 AM Response to Original message |
20. Why don't you give us a direct quote from Obama instead of just suggesting this is his position? |
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WinkyDink (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-23-08 09:09 AM Response to Original message |
21. Israel really CAN do this part---and has. The QUERY to HRC was POST-Iranian attacks on Israel. |
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IndianaJones (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-23-08 09:11 AM Response to Reply #21 |
23. I support Hillary, but like Obama's more pre-emptive approach. nt. |
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indepat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-23-08 09:11 AM Response to Original message |
22. Why should the world worry about a radical Muslim theocracy having nukes when |
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Marie26 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-23-08 09:14 AM Response to Original message |
25. Pre-emptive is the Bush doctrine |
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IndianaJones (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-23-08 09:15 AM Response to Reply #25 |
27. why wait for the attack? nt. |
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Marie26 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-23-08 09:17 AM Response to Reply #27 |
28. Because that's the |
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Marie26 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-23-08 09:14 AM Response to Original message |
26. dupe. nt |
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