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bigtree (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-25-09 02:04 AM Original message |
This is mostly impossible |
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eleny (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-25-09 02:05 AM Response to Original message |
1. It's hard to plot when you're dead |
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ezgoingrl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-25-09 02:45 AM Response to Reply #1 |
17. You mean it's hard to plot when you're laid out |
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leftstreet (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-25-09 02:07 AM Response to Original message |
2. I think you're right |
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bigtree (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-25-09 02:16 AM Response to Reply #2 |
10. It's not new, is it? |
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leftstreet (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-25-09 02:18 AM Response to Reply #10 |
11. lol, no not really |
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elocs (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-25-09 02:08 AM Response to Original message |
3. Enlighten us as to what inspiring words you believe he should have used. n/t |
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bigtree (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-25-09 02:10 AM Response to Reply #3 |
5. he should have left the jingoistic nonsense out |
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Johnyawl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-25-09 02:09 AM Response to Original message |
4. You missed the main point... |
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Adsos Letter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-25-09 02:12 AM Response to Reply #4 |
6. That was my thought... |
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bigtree (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-25-09 02:14 AM Response to Reply #6 |
8. in that case |
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Adsos Letter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-25-09 02:27 AM Response to Reply #8 |
14. And that may very well be the case. |
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Johnyawl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-25-09 08:01 PM Response to Reply #8 |
41. It seems to me he just did. |
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GiveMeFreedom (445 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-25-09 03:04 AM Response to Reply #4 |
18. True |
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bigtree (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-25-09 08:38 AM Response to Reply #18 |
19. I think its naive to expect that 'finding bin-Laden' will end this |
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Soylent Brice (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-25-09 10:13 AM Response to Reply #4 |
33. BINGO. |
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bkkyosemite (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-25-09 02:13 AM Response to Original message |
7. As he said in his campaign if Pakistan won't get em he will....he will blow those mountains away. He |
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bigtree (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-25-09 02:16 AM Response to Reply #7 |
9. I think that strategy is already proving counterproductive to his intent for a stable Afghanistan |
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OwnedByFerrets (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-25-09 09:33 AM Response to Reply #7 |
27. And if China decides to "blow cities away" in America because we |
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EmilyAnne (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-25-09 02:19 AM Response to Original message |
12. Bagram is no longer a safe haven against the Geneva convention. Bagram detainees do not receive US |
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bigtree (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-25-09 02:24 AM Response to Reply #12 |
13. you make a good point about Geneva and his stated intention to follow the provisions |
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Adsos Letter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-25-09 02:38 AM Response to Reply #13 |
16. Your post is why it would be great to sit down with other DUer's for awhile... |
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mmonk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-25-09 08:43 AM Response to Reply #12 |
20. That only works if he officially drops the unlawful enemy combatant |
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EmilyAnne (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-25-09 09:13 AM Response to Reply #20 |
22. I don't understand how this is legal. The word "combatant" is in both the Geneva and the Hague. |
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mmonk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-25-09 09:19 AM Response to Reply #22 |
24. I posted this video on the term "unlawful enemy combatant" but |
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EmilyAnne (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-25-09 02:58 PM Response to Reply #24 |
37. Thanks for posting that. It was great. It really drove home just how flawed the whole idea of |
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Adsos Letter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-25-09 02:32 AM Response to Original message |
15. Along the lines in which this thread is trending.... |
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Odin2005 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-25-09 09:10 AM Response to Original message |
21. Why am I not suprised the Naive Pacifist bunch is moaning and groaning? |
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Mari333 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-25-09 09:22 AM Response to Reply #21 |
26. go enlist. right now. nt |
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Odin2005 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-25-09 09:53 AM Response to Reply #26 |
29. What kind of BS argument is that? |
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Mari333 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-25-09 11:13 AM Response to Reply #29 |
36. look, Im sure you are a nice person and mean well |
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Odin2005 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-25-09 03:15 PM Response to Reply #36 |
39. I have a cousin who served in Iraq, and another cousin who will be going to Afghanistan... |
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bigtree (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-25-09 09:49 AM Response to Reply #21 |
28. I just want to respond to each jingoistic expression by this administration |
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EmilyAnne (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-25-09 09:16 AM Response to Original message |
23. By the way, check out this thread. |
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Mari333 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-25-09 09:21 AM Response to Original message |
25. adolescent chest thumping bullshit |
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Odin2005 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-25-09 10:07 AM Response to Reply #25 |
30. Calling people with opinions you disagree with "immature adolescents" is immature itself. |
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bigtree (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-25-09 10:10 AM Response to Reply #30 |
31. kinda like calling them "Naive Pacifists" |
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Odin2005 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-25-09 10:11 AM Response to Reply #31 |
32. No, because "naive" is a perfectly apt discription of them. |
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bigtree (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-25-09 10:17 AM Response to Reply #32 |
34. I've got a word for you |
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Mari333 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-25-09 11:04 AM Response to Reply #34 |
35. badabing! nt |
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roody (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-25-09 03:01 PM Response to Original message |
38. He loves the phrase "safe havens." |
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Time for change (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-25-09 04:29 PM Response to Original message |
40. I'm afraid you're right about that |
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