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Bluebear (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-24-09 06:52 PM Original message |
Obama administration will not sign land mine ban...as 150 other countries have agreed to |
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NRaleighLiberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-24-09 06:56 PM Response to Original message |
1. You'd think that *Bush was one hell of a pres, so much of his "stuff" is retained.... |
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Raine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-24-09 07:09 PM Response to Reply #1 |
12. Yeah, doesn't seem to be much difference |
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CaliforniaPeggy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-24-09 06:56 PM Response to Original message |
2. Another step to the right. |
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Kaleva (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-25-09 07:02 AM Response to Reply #2 |
33. Obama has moved neither left or right on this as there is no change. |
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branders seine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-24-09 06:56 PM Response to Original message |
3. Is bush still in charge? |
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Captain Hilts (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-24-09 06:57 PM Response to Original message |
4. For us it's all about the border between the Koreas. Long-term policy, unfortunately. nt |
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kenny blankenship (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-24-09 06:58 PM Response to Original message |
5. Landmines make it more feasible for the small volunteer US military to fight in places where |
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Bluebear (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-24-09 07:03 PM Response to Reply #5 |
9. "to fight other people in their own lands" |
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kenny blankenship (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-24-09 07:17 PM Response to Reply #9 |
17. yes that is the material consequence |
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Bluebear (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-24-09 07:19 PM Response to Reply #17 |
18. This planet, evidently, will never evolve beyond these atrocities |
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Tierra_y_Libertad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-24-09 07:00 PM Response to Original message |
6. Sadly, a not at all not surprising policy from a centrist pol. |
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Dr Robert (381 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-24-09 07:02 PM Response to Original message |
7. V for Vendetta? |
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JeffR (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-24-09 07:02 PM Response to Original message |
8. Appalling and unconscionable. |
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QC (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-24-09 07:04 PM Response to Original message |
10. Bush got the bark stripped off him around here for holding the same position. |
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Bluebear (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-24-09 07:10 PM Response to Reply #10 |
13. It's something to do with Korea, evidentment. |
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SammyWinstonJack (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-24-09 07:13 PM Response to Reply #10 |
14. Any minute now. It's okay if Obama does/doesn't support it. |
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QC (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-24-09 07:15 PM Response to Reply #14 |
16. Hey, as long as Obama looks dreamy in his swimsuit, what's a few mangled kids? n/t |
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Bluebear (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-24-09 08:55 PM Response to Reply #16 |
19. Comme ci, comme ca. |
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Bluebear (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-24-09 11:28 PM Response to Reply #19 |
20. . |
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sandnsea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-24-09 07:08 PM Response to Original message |
11. Not a good move at all |
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HiFructosePronSyrup (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-24-09 07:14 PM Response to Original message |
15. Did 2/3 of the Senate ratify a treaty when I wasn't looking? |
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Luminous Animal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-25-09 12:23 AM Response to Reply #15 |
23. The president signs, then the senate ratifies. |
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VMI Dem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-25-09 01:19 AM Response to Reply #23 |
27. pwned. |
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Kaleva (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-25-09 12:05 AM Response to Original message |
21. The land mines in the DMZ of Korea belong to South Korea |
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yui (29 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-25-09 12:14 AM Response to Original message |
22. Make it stop! |
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natrat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-25-09 05:31 AM Response to Reply #22 |
31. you got taken to the cleaners,,, i just liked him better than hrc,,,basically democracy done for now |
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SnakeEyes (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-25-09 12:56 AM Response to Original message |
24. I'm starting to wonder... |
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proteus_lives (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-25-09 01:13 AM Response to Original message |
25. It's because of Korea. |
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Kaleva (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-25-09 01:17 AM Response to Original message |
26. The arguement seems to be about non-persistent mines |
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VMI Dem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-25-09 01:20 AM Response to Original message |
28. This is chess. |
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OneBlueSky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-25-09 05:04 AM Response to Reply #28 |
29. you don't play chess OR checkers with kids' lives and limbs . . . n/t |
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spoony (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-25-09 05:17 AM Response to Reply #28 |
30. Really? Loses like Risk to me. nt |
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natrat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-25-09 05:33 AM Response to Reply #30 |
32. looks like delusional neocons still calling all the shots |
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Forkboy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-25-09 08:46 AM Response to Reply #28 |
34. And these are the pieces.... |
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Bluebear (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-25-09 06:10 PM Response to Reply #28 |
35. The photo is of chess pieces |
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