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OhioChick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-03-09 03:58 PM Original message |
David Sirota: How Do You Ask A Man to Be the Last to Die for President Obama's Political Image? |
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Cant trust em (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-03-09 04:00 PM Response to Original message |
1. If the war is as unpopular as the polls suggest, then what is the political upside here? |
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ihavenobias (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-03-09 04:04 PM Response to Reply #1 |
3. The Republicans and some hawkish Dems would've bashed the admin mercilessly. |
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Cant trust em (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-03-09 04:06 PM Response to Reply #3 |
5. They already used that and it didn't work in the campaign. |
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ihavenobias (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-03-09 04:14 PM Response to Reply #5 |
7. And if we had the smallest act of terrorism, what then? |
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Cant trust em (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-03-09 04:29 PM Response to Reply #7 |
8. Think for a minute if we did have an act of terrorism. |
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ihavenobias (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-03-09 04:36 PM Response to Reply #8 |
9. The point is that the right is going to blame the Obama admin no matter what. |
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Cant trust em (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-03-09 04:41 PM Response to Reply #9 |
10. I do agree, but I also think that there are a lot of ways to slice this decision |
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ihavenobias (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-03-09 04:51 PM Response to Reply #10 |
11. I don't want to get too sidetracked, but I'm far more concerned about the attack on our economy. |
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Cant trust em (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-03-09 06:14 PM Response to Reply #11 |
12. I am too, but I don't think we can pick one or the other |
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Demeter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-04-09 06:33 AM Response to Reply #7 |
16. Democracy Cannot Operate and Live in Fear of the Insane Remnants of a Dead Party |
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elocs (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-03-09 04:03 PM Response to Original message |
2. Check out this earlier thread: |
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Myrina (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-03-09 04:06 PM Response to Original message |
4. ... or its not about 'terra' and 'insurgents', its about protecting a pipeline.. . |
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Nicholas D Wolfwood (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-03-09 04:13 PM Response to Reply #4 |
6. Describe in detail how Obama will benefit from that pipeline. (nt) |
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O is 44 (740 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-03-09 07:02 PM Response to Reply #6 |
13. Yes I would like an answer to this as well... |
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Myrina (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-03-09 08:33 PM Response to Reply #6 |
14. The folks that really run this country would benefit from the pipeline. |
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O is 44 (740 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-03-09 08:47 PM Response to Reply #14 |
15. I still don't get what Obama is getting out of this... |
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Nicholas D Wolfwood (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-04-09 08:12 AM Response to Reply #14 |
17. And who might they be and how did they influence Obama? |
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zoff (302 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-07-09 07:20 AM Response to Reply #4 |
29. Can't import oil from an unstable middle east? ... |
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democracy1st (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-04-09 11:22 AM Response to Original message |
18. K & R |
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Doctor_J (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-04-09 11:39 AM Response to Original message |
19. Next November is going to be an electoral bloodbath |
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OhioChick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-04-09 12:56 PM Response to Reply #19 |
20. Unfortunately, I believe you are correct. n/t |
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Skittles (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-04-09 06:48 PM Response to Original message |
21. Mr. Sirota is absolutely correct |
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grasswire (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-04-09 10:30 PM Response to Reply #21 |
22. Skittles, not to hijack this thread but I saw your name on a restroom wall today! |
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Skittles (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-05-09 07:57 PM Response to Reply #22 |
23. well I probably WAS there |
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grasswire (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-05-09 10:07 PM Response to Reply #23 |
24. you peed on the seat (eom) |
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KoKo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-06-09 07:13 PM Response to Reply #24 |
27. OMG...I hope she didn't Scrawl on the Wall in Lipstick: "For a Good Time Call Skittles!" |
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grasswire (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-07-09 01:19 AM Response to Reply #27 |
28. no |
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PurityOfEssence (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-06-09 06:00 PM Response to Original message |
25. The only good thing about this is that others see it too and are speaking out |
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KoKo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-06-09 07:12 PM Response to Original message |
26. Interesting Read...Kick |
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