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CaliforniaPeggy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-30-09 04:59 PM Original message |
The President is Not Listening... |
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derby378 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-30-09 05:00 PM Response to Original message |
1. Not to mention that he wants the government to keep snooping at public libraries |
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blm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-30-09 05:05 PM Response to Original message |
2. I agree with your voice and will add that Bush's failure as a military leader certainly made all |
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optimator (606 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-30-09 05:08 PM Response to Original message |
3. Obama told us "violence doesn't solve problems" |
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RoccoR5955 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-30-09 05:12 PM Response to Original message |
4. I may go to West Point tomorrow, to the protest. |
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Clio the Leo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-30-09 05:14 PM Response to Original message |
5. You're right, he HAS been listening to military types..... |
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CaliforniaPeggy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-30-09 05:21 PM Response to Reply #5 |
11. You make a good point. |
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Clio the Leo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-30-09 05:31 PM Response to Reply #11 |
14. He did this at 4am........... |
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kiva (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-01-09 10:03 AM Response to Reply #14 |
58. So the bodies of soldiers are sacred to you... |
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spiritual_gunfighter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-01-09 12:43 PM Response to Reply #58 |
61. +1 |
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kiva (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-01-09 02:22 PM Response to Reply #61 |
70. I thought it went way over the line. |
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Bluenorthwest (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-30-09 05:28 PM Response to Reply #5 |
13. You look at graves, mourning family and a politician |
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MissDeeds (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-30-09 08:05 PM Response to Reply #13 |
31. +1 |
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LooseWilly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-01-09 02:28 PM Response to Reply #13 |
71. Something is always revealed in one's perspective... |
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YOY (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-30-09 05:14 PM Response to Original message |
6. I suppose theres something to laugh at from all of this though... |
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Ken Burch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-01-09 05:09 PM Response to Reply #6 |
75. Is that the Orange County Choppers guy? |
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BeFree (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-30-09 05:15 PM Response to Original message |
7. You care |
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FrenchieCat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-30-09 05:21 PM Response to Reply #7 |
12. There are many of us who do care, |
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Deja Q (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-30-09 05:18 PM Response to Original message |
8. What if he's trying to make up for Buhs's own indolence toward the OBL issue? |
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Myrina (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-30-09 09:52 PM Response to Reply #8 |
38. ... if getting OBL is Prez O's mission ... |
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spiritual_gunfighter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-01-09 12:45 PM Response to Reply #8 |
63. Even though I am dead set against escalation |
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FrenchieCat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-30-09 05:18 PM Response to Original message |
9. The president is listening to us, and deciding what he will do |
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CaliforniaPeggy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-30-09 05:32 PM Response to Reply #9 |
15. I will listen to him tomorrow. |
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avaistheone1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-30-09 05:33 PM Response to Reply #9 |
16. There is evidence that the president is not listening to us. |
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FiveGoodMen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-30-09 05:20 PM Response to Original message |
10. In a nutshell, that is it. |
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MissDeeds (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-30-09 08:09 PM Response to Reply #10 |
32. Indeed |
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NICO9000 (574 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-30-09 05:35 PM Response to Original message |
17. I sure hope he has an endgame plan for this debacle |
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CaliforniaPeggy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-30-09 06:09 PM Response to Reply #17 |
18. I hope he does too... |
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spiritual_gunfighter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-01-09 12:48 PM Response to Reply #17 |
64. Keith's point last night about Pat Tillman was dead on |
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polichick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-30-09 06:19 PM Response to Original message |
19. He sure isn't listening to Democratic voters or Joe Biden... |
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girl_interrupted (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-30-09 07:26 PM Response to Reply #19 |
25. That's what I don't undertand..why not listen to Biden? |
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polichick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-30-09 07:31 PM Response to Reply #25 |
27. I don't get it either, but David Plouffe wrote that the veep choice was a toss up between... |
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girl_interrupted (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-30-09 07:46 PM Response to Reply #27 |
28. I hope you aren't right... but I'm afraid you are |
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polichick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-30-09 07:58 PM Response to Reply #28 |
30. I really respect Biden too - here's something you'll probably remember: |
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girl_interrupted (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-30-09 08:55 PM Response to Reply #30 |
34. OMG! I remember! "Joe is Right" |
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girl_interrupted (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-30-09 08:58 PM Response to Reply #34 |
35. Also check out this post on DU |
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unc70 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-01-09 09:17 AM Response to Reply #27 |
56. And read Greenwald's article on Bayh and health insurance |
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Blue State Blues (575 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-30-09 06:42 PM Response to Original message |
20. War IS the answer! |
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newblewtoo (332 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-30-09 06:52 PM Response to Reply #20 |
22. Sadly what you say rings true for me |
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Skittles (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-30-09 06:43 PM Response to Original message |
21. getting it now, Ms. Peggy? |
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CaliforniaPeggy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-30-09 06:58 PM Response to Reply #21 |
23. My dear Skittles... |
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Skittles (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-30-09 07:16 PM Response to Reply #23 |
24. he is not listening to us |
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CaliforniaPeggy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-30-09 07:29 PM Response to Reply #24 |
26. Ah, I see... |
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Skittles (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-30-09 07:51 PM Response to Reply #26 |
29. I voted for Obama, and I do not hate him |
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CaliforniaPeggy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-30-09 08:38 PM Response to Reply #29 |
33. Me too... |
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vaberella (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-30-09 09:00 PM Response to Original message |
36. Well after KO's news...I don't know about your statement above. |
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girl_interrupted (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-30-09 10:52 PM Response to Reply #36 |
48. KO's statement : "Get Out Now" |
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arcadian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-30-09 09:49 PM Response to Original message |
37. K&R |
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BeyondGeography (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-30-09 09:53 PM Response to Original message |
39. Oh stop...it's totally asinine to equate Afghanistan with Vietnam |
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CaliforniaPeggy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-30-09 09:59 PM Response to Reply #39 |
40. Oh, is it? |
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BeyondGeography (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-30-09 10:17 PM Response to Reply #40 |
41. Then you should know more Americans died there in two bad weeks in1969 than in the last 8 years |
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CaliforniaPeggy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-30-09 10:30 PM Response to Reply #41 |
42. You are correct about the numbers of casualties... |
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kwassa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-30-09 10:39 PM Response to Reply #39 |
44. It is not asinine. The great similarity of Afghanistan and Vietnam is this: |
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girl_interrupted (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-30-09 10:51 PM Response to Reply #44 |
47. Agree |
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BeyondGeography (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-30-09 10:56 PM Response to Reply #44 |
49. Again the numbers don't add up; an expansion of 30K troops is not 300K troops |
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girl_interrupted (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-30-09 11:12 PM Response to Reply #49 |
50. Not to be rude... |
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kwassa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-30-09 11:35 PM Response to Reply #49 |
53. the total number will be about 100,000 Americans in Afghanistan |
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jeanpalmer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-30-09 10:32 PM Response to Original message |
43. Where are the meetings with the poor Afghan families |
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girl_interrupted (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-30-09 10:48 PM Response to Reply #43 |
45. CaliforniaPeggy Don't feel bad, Obama isn't listening to Biden either |
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CaliforniaPeggy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-30-09 10:49 PM Response to Reply #43 |
46. Well, of course, you're entitled to your opinion. |
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democrat2thecore (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-30-09 11:22 PM Response to Original message |
51. On issue after issue after issue after issue... I might add. -nt |
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donheld (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-30-09 11:29 PM Response to Original message |
52. "you got to dance with them what brung you" |
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Hawkowl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-30-09 11:37 PM Response to Original message |
54. Let him be LBJ and not run again |
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Garam_Masala (711 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-30-09 11:50 PM Response to Original message |
55. His generals, CIA intelligence, and his advisors eom |
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QC (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-01-09 09:51 AM Response to Original message |
57. Peggy, if you keep talking this way you will *never* be invited to join the Pep Squad. n/t |
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treestar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-01-09 12:01 PM Response to Original message |
59. The military types? |
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JoeyT (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-01-09 01:31 PM Response to Reply #59 |
66. Well, some things have changed. |
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bvar22 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-01-09 12:25 PM Response to Original message |
60. He hasn't been listening since Day 1. |
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Dinger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-01-09 12:45 PM Response to Original message |
62. K & R Peggy. I Agree, War Is Not The Answer (nt) |
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Vidar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-01-09 01:22 PM Response to Original message |
65. K&R. |
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Orsino (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-01-09 02:07 PM Response to Original message |
67. I'm sure that he's listening... |
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EffieBlack (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-01-09 02:13 PM Response to Original message |
68. Maybe he's listening but just doesn't agree with us? |
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Blue_In_AK (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-01-09 02:13 PM Response to Original message |
69. Happily recommended, Peggy. |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-01-09 02:29 PM Response to Original message |
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goldcanyonaz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-01-09 04:47 PM Response to Original message |
73. Umm, Obama said during his campaign "Afghanistan, not Iraq, should be focus" |
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glitch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-01-09 05:03 PM Response to Original message |
74. The military types are owned by the same people who own Congress, half the |
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