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wowimthere (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-02-09 12:01 PM Original message |
EPIC FAIL! NO! EPIC - EPIC FAIL! |
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gcomeau (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-02-09 12:04 PM Response to Original message |
1. Obama expressed clear intent... |
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wowimthere (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-02-09 12:08 PM Response to Reply #1 |
3. I understood his rationale for Afghanistan throughout his run but that didn't mean |
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27inCali (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-02-09 12:33 PM Response to Reply #3 |
7. people like you are driving me away from the Left |
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Nicholas D Wolfwood (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-02-09 12:38 PM Response to Reply #7 |
10. Please realize that DU does not represent even the base of the progressives, much less the Dem Party |
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msallied (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-02-09 12:42 PM Response to Reply #7 |
12. Agreed 100% |
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Cha (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-02-09 01:35 PM Response to Reply #7 |
27. +1 |
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wowimthere (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-02-09 01:42 PM Response to Reply #7 |
29. Pro War wasn't why I voted for Obama. I will vote for Obama again but he is wrong here |
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27inCali (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-02-09 06:18 PM Response to Reply #29 |
69. no, but he's got a good track record |
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PVnRT (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-02-09 02:04 PM Response to Reply #7 |
34. I guess your sig line means jack shit |
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wowimthere (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-02-09 02:43 PM Response to Reply #34 |
42. Exactly what I'm saying... You can like your president and disagree with him on various issues |
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spiritual_gunfighter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-02-09 03:03 PM Response to Reply #7 |
47. People like you should be driven away |
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Milo_Bloom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-02-09 04:15 PM Response to Reply #7 |
61. There is absolutely no need to fight here. |
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okieinpain (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-02-09 12:47 PM Response to Reply #3 |
14. wars also save lives. n/t. |
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wowimthere (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-02-09 01:18 PM Response to Reply #14 |
23. If we'd end the meddling in other countries we'd be okay |
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okieinpain (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-03-09 08:53 AM Response to Reply #23 |
74. I agree with you 100%. iraq was unnecessary and foolish. n/t. |
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MollieBradford (149 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-02-09 02:36 PM Response to Reply #3 |
39. go watch this |
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jgraz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-02-09 12:49 PM Response to Reply #1 |
15. HOPE... CHANGE... YES WE CAN... |
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kestrel91316 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-02-09 12:07 PM Response to Original message |
2. "adviCe" |
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treestar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-02-09 12:08 PM Response to Original message |
4. Epic use of caps! |
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wowimthere (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-02-09 12:12 PM Response to Reply #4 |
5. War is epic. Life is precious. |
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Nicholas D Wolfwood (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-02-09 12:36 PM Response to Reply #5 |
8. Is life precious before or after Pakistan's nuclear weapons become the Taliban's? (nt) |
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wowimthere (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-02-09 03:05 PM Response to Reply #8 |
49. You know the answer to that one like I do but you did say Pakistan... right? |
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Nicholas D Wolfwood (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-02-09 03:10 PM Response to Reply #49 |
50. No, I didn't concede that. |
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HughMoran (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-02-09 12:14 PM Response to Original message |
6. I'm still looking for the sacrasm smily |
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dionysus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-02-09 12:37 PM Response to Original message |
9. elevens?1!!11? |
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Nicholas D Wolfwood (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-02-09 12:38 PM Response to Original message |
11. ZOMGWTFBBQ!!1!11!@#!@ |
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jenmito (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-02-09 12:42 PM Response to Original message |
13. Unrec. If you voted for Obama expecting him to NOT continue the war in Afghanistan, |
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jgraz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-02-09 12:50 PM Response to Reply #13 |
16. I voted for Obama expecting him to be intelligent |
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Baltoman991 (869 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-02-09 12:55 PM Response to Reply #16 |
17. Yet is was |
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jgraz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-02-09 01:05 PM Response to Reply #17 |
21. I seem to remember people criticizing B*sh for not changing with new information |
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wowimthere (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-02-09 01:19 PM Response to Reply #21 |
24. Thank you! And I like this president but "Good" common sense has to rule the day |
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jenmito (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-02-09 12:55 PM Response to Reply #16 |
18. So when he said over and over and over that he wanted to send more troops into Afghanistan |
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jgraz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-02-09 01:03 PM Response to Reply #18 |
19. That was before the fraudulent elections |
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jenmito (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-02-09 01:38 PM Response to Reply #19 |
28. Obama figured the fraudulent elections into his equation if you were listening last night. |
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jgraz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-02-09 02:42 PM Response to Reply #28 |
41. Then it's an even dumber decision than I thought |
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jenmito (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-02-09 02:55 PM Response to Reply #41 |
45. It's not Cheneyisms to talk about 9/11 about AFGHANISTAN. You really don't get it, |
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jgraz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-02-09 04:10 PM Response to Reply #45 |
58. Exactly how will 30,000 more troops prevent another 9/11? |
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jenmito (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-02-09 04:26 PM Response to Reply #58 |
64. Get lost with your "President McDreamy" bs. n/t |
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jgraz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-02-09 04:26 PM Response to Reply #64 |
65. Care to prove me wrong? |
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MollieBradford (149 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-02-09 02:44 PM Response to Reply #18 |
43. yeah |
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wowimthere (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-02-09 01:05 PM Response to Reply #13 |
20. equating that wars cost lives... 100 thousand troops for 200 hundred al-Qaida? |
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jenmito (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-02-09 01:43 PM Response to Reply #20 |
30. Did you listen to him last night as well as during his campaign? |
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wowimthere (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-02-09 02:31 PM Response to Reply #30 |
37. i heard what he said and he did say that the right war was Afghanistan... |
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MollieBradford (149 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-02-09 02:45 PM Response to Reply #30 |
44. oh I see |
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jenmito (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-02-09 02:59 PM Response to Reply #44 |
46. He didn't try to fool anyone with "all his talk of being anti-war." People were wrong to |
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wowimthere (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-02-09 01:10 PM Response to Reply #13 |
22. you think I wrote this to get recs? Do you even understand the cost of wars? |
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jenmito (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-02-09 01:54 PM Response to Reply #22 |
33. Nope. But we can unrec your thread so it's not on the "Greatest" page... |
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wowimthere (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-02-09 02:09 PM Response to Reply #33 |
35. And this means you do? Wow! Ever listen to Matthew Hoh? I am not alone. |
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jenmito (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-02-09 02:23 PM Response to Reply #35 |
36. Yes-I, unlike you, knew I was voting for someone who ran on adding troops to Afghanistan, |
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wowimthere (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-02-09 02:42 PM Response to Reply #36 |
40. That makes two of us... I knew what I was voting for... that didn't mean I agreed with everything |
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jenmito (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-02-09 03:05 PM Response to Reply #40 |
48. I searched your posts made in 2008. You considered Afghanistan the "real threat"... |
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wowimthere (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-02-09 03:10 PM Response to Reply #48 |
51. you are working in the past tense... do you not think conditions change... |
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jenmito (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-02-09 03:37 PM Response to Reply #51 |
53. You claimed just because you voted for him doesn't mean you agreed with everything |
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wowimthere (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-02-09 04:11 PM Response to Reply #53 |
59. "Did" agree "then". Don't agree with escalation "Now". There is a difference. |
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jenmito (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-02-09 04:24 PM Response to Reply #59 |
63. You said today that even though you voted for him you didn't agree with him |
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wowimthere (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-02-09 05:02 PM Response to Reply #63 |
68. It's a complicated situation in which there are no really good answers |
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Yes We Did (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-02-09 11:21 PM Response to Reply #48 |
72. 30,000 troops for less than 100 people. |
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wowimthere (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-02-09 04:18 PM Response to Reply #33 |
62. And the debate rages on n/t. Many of us do know what we are talking about |
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wowimthere (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-02-09 01:23 PM Response to Original message |
25. Don't rec my thread... hear my voice... everyone of us has a voice. I sent my memos to the President |
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Arkana (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-02-09 01:30 PM Response to Original message |
26. what |
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HiFructosePronSyrup (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-02-09 01:47 PM Response to Original message |
31. This thread delivers what it promises. |
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wowimthere (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-02-09 01:51 PM Response to Reply #31 |
32. Video on DU: U.S. Veterans and Afghan People Urge President Obama To Not Escalate The War |
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ShortnFiery (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-02-09 02:32 PM Response to Reply #32 |
38. We were not even recognized as "a focus group" by President Obama. |
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jeanpalmer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-02-09 03:21 PM Response to Original message |
52. Far too many excuses there for Obama |
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wowimthere (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-02-09 03:57 PM Response to Reply #52 |
55. Thank you! You get it! |
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yui (29 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-02-09 11:41 PM Response to Reply #52 |
73. Well said. |
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butterfly77 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-02-09 03:41 PM Response to Original message |
54. Could you tell us what your plan.. |
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wowimthere (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-02-09 04:05 PM Response to Reply #54 |
56. Sure... draw down immediately... like right now. Focus on the perps we let get away. |
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mstinamotorcity (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-02-09 04:07 PM Response to Original message |
57. do you have a plan |
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wowimthere (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-02-09 04:14 PM Response to Reply #57 |
60. When we don't agree with our leaders and we tell them why we don't... we are helping. |
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mstinamotorcity (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-02-09 04:31 PM Response to Reply #60 |
66. ok i understand your point |
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wowimthere (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-02-09 04:52 PM Response to Reply #66 |
67. you're right about that... it's not a simple solution and even though I know he gave great |
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mstinamotorcity (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-02-09 09:08 PM Response to Reply #67 |
71. Now we find common |
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butterfly77 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-03-09 12:43 PM Response to Reply #71 |
75. You said it better than I.. |
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IndianaGreen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-02-09 06:21 PM Response to Reply #57 |
70. Obama is just the President! Not Il Duce or the Fuehrer! |
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