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sabra (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-27-06 07:52 PM Original message |
NYT: At West Point, Bush Draws Parallels With Truman |
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shain from kane (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-27-06 07:53 PM Response to Original message |
1. Any hint of dropping the Bomb in the future? n/t |
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Joe Bacon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-28-06 09:08 AM Response to Reply #1 |
35. Yet another bunch of lies from the Times |
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Rex (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-27-06 07:55 PM Response to Original message |
2. So we are back in the Cold War days. |
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Deja Q (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-27-06 07:55 PM Response to Original message |
3. Here's some info on what Truman did as President: |
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dflprincess (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-27-06 07:58 PM Response to Original message |
4. I'd love to hear what Harry would say about that |
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OzarkDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-27-06 10:13 PM Response to Reply #4 |
19. Truman must be spinning in his grave |
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tularetom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-27-06 08:04 PM Response to Original message |
5. Ever notice how nobody else draws these parallels? |
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randomelement (92 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-27-06 08:07 PM Response to Original message |
6. Try this |
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MADem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-27-06 08:07 PM Response to Original message |
7. Yeah, more like Truman Capote in his meanspirited final days.... |
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shain from kane (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-27-06 08:08 PM Response to Original message |
8. "The buck stops here", but W* won't admit any mistakes. n/t |
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struggle4progress (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-27-06 10:01 PM Response to Reply #8 |
18. Truman really had that sign on his desk -- and took it seriously. |
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shain from kane (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-27-06 08:12 PM Response to Original message |
9. I would imagine that "Give 'em Hell" Harry would have W* on top of |
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SpiralHawk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-27-06 08:13 PM Response to Original message |
10. "I knew Harry Truman. Harry Truman was a friend of mine. |
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El Supremo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-27-06 08:19 PM Response to Original message |
11. The War on Terrorism somehow equates to The Cold War ? |
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Xipe Totec (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-27-06 08:21 PM Response to Original message |
12. More like President Skroob - Spaceballs |
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progressivebydesign (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-28-06 12:34 AM Response to Reply #12 |
28. Rummy isn't cool enough to be Dark Helmet. he's more like Barf. n/t |
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georgiagirl (17 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-27-06 08:25 PM Response to Original message |
13. Truman descendants |
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Itchinjim (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-27-06 08:34 PM Response to Original message |
14. If HST were alive today, |
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stepnw1f (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-27-06 08:43 PM Response to Original message |
15. Bush Trying to Ride a Historical Moment's Coat Tails |
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BleedingHeartPatriot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-27-06 08:51 PM Response to Original message |
16. Harry Truman was eventually recognized because he was |
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Lisa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-27-06 09:15 PM Response to Original message |
17. "who's Bush comparing himself to now?" |
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calimary (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-28-06 10:09 AM Response to Reply #17 |
39. Hey, that's a good idea! |
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Stargleamer (636 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-27-06 10:24 PM Response to Original message |
20. With any luck his poll numbers will be as low as Truman's |
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ladjf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-27-06 10:35 PM Response to Original message |
21. I hard pressed to believe that a single cadet was gullible enough |
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wellst0nev0ter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-27-06 11:08 PM Response to Original message |
22. Maybe If He's Referencing " To Err Is Truman" |
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Mountainman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-27-06 11:10 PM Response to Original message |
23. Fuck you Bush, you will never measure up to even Truman's worse |
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Hardrada (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-27-06 11:39 PM Response to Original message |
24. Does he address them every fucking year?? |
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INDIA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-28-06 10:31 AM Response to Reply #24 |
40. Actually... |
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Historic NY (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-28-06 12:14 AM Response to Original message |
25. Mr. Bush your no Harry Truman..... |
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IndianaGreen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-28-06 12:31 AM Response to Original message |
26. Let's take a cold hard look at the Truman Doctrine, shall we? |
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progressivebydesign (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-28-06 12:33 AM Response to Original message |
27. My God! Did you read his comments???? |
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Ilsa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-28-06 08:58 AM Response to Reply #27 |
33. I bet alot of those 22 year olds ate that shit up. |
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OneBlueSky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-28-06 04:47 AM Response to Original message |
29. that's REALLY scary . . . if he really sees himself as Trumanesque . . . |
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Pierre Trudeau (206 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-28-06 06:59 AM Response to Original message |
30. in some respects, the comparison is apt... |
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IndianaGreen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-28-06 09:43 AM Response to Reply #30 |
38. Truman was the creator of the state security apparatus, like you said |
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PCIntern (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-28-06 07:42 AM Response to Original message |
31. These frigging Republicans |
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Ilsa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-28-06 08:56 AM Response to Original message |
32. Where is Truman's daughter? She raked someone else over the coals |
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Zorra (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-28-06 09:02 AM Response to Original message |
34. Truman grew up on a farm. Bu*h is a spoiled rich kid, raised in |
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onehandle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-28-06 09:23 AM Response to Original message |
36. NYT: At West Point, Bush Draws With Fingerpaints. nt |
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AnOhioan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-28-06 09:37 AM Response to Original message |
37. Bushboy does have SOME comparisons...... |
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Sherman A1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-29-06 09:32 AM Response to Original message |
41. The difference |
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onager (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-29-06 09:47 AM Response to Original message |
42. Try to imagine $hrub saying this... |
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