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allemand (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-14-05 05:12 PM Original message |
"Bush May Soon Order Aerial Attacks on Syria" ("would bolster popularity") |
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Canuckistanian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-14-05 05:16 PM Response to Original message |
1. Any bombing at this point would be suspect. |
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HereSince1628 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-14-05 05:48 PM Response to Reply #1 |
38. Shades of KENT STATE ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! |
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guruoo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-14-05 06:59 PM Response to Reply #38 |
48. But if it goes too far, |
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HereSince1628 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-14-05 07:14 PM Response to Reply #48 |
53. Bombing Syria would take me to the gates of the WH. |
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guruoo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-14-05 07:27 PM Response to Reply #53 |
57. I understand, for sure..... |
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DoYouEverWonder (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-14-05 05:17 PM Response to Original message |
2. Bush is getting impatient |
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KansDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-14-05 05:25 PM Response to Reply #2 |
17. Quick, get him a tub full of frogs and a couple packages of firecrackers! |
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Robert Cooper (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-14-05 05:26 PM Response to Reply #2 |
19. He's got three years... |
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Ian David (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-14-05 05:17 PM Response to Original message |
3. How credible is this source? Never heard of IIMCR before. n/t |
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DoYouEverWonder (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-14-05 05:19 PM Response to Reply #3 |
6. The Institute for International Mediation and Conflict Resolution (IIMCR) |
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allemand (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-14-05 05:19 PM Response to Reply #3 |
7. Me too... But they have an impressive Board of Advisors: |
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Cactus44 (159 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-14-05 05:18 PM Response to Original message |
4. It would *help* his popularity?!?!?!?!?!? |
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Jaundice James (248 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-14-05 07:17 PM Response to Reply #4 |
54. I agree... |
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Vincardog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-14-05 05:18 PM Response to Original message |
5. How the hell is attacking another country going to help |
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rodeodance (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-14-05 05:22 PM Response to Reply #5 |
12. he will protect us-as Commander in Chief--people will defer to him if |
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guruoo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-14-05 07:03 PM Response to Reply #12 |
49. Watch him portray it as a way to save... |
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Jaundice James (248 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-14-05 07:19 PM Response to Reply #49 |
56. Yeah... |
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Bellamia (671 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-14-05 05:23 PM Original message |
Maybe then we can get rid of him......... |
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guruoo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-14-05 07:10 PM Response to Original message |
50. Question is, how far would bushco wingnuts go... |
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triguy46 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-14-05 05:20 PM Response to Original message |
8. He's a one trick pony. |
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arewenotdemo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-14-05 05:38 PM Response to Reply #8 |
33. Yep. That's ALL that nitwit knows how to do. |
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triguy46 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-14-05 08:00 PM Response to Reply #33 |
59. Hey, great screen name |
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arewenotdemo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-14-05 09:13 PM Response to Reply #59 |
64. Thanx, triguy46. |
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MGKrebs (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-14-05 05:20 PM Response to Original message |
9. "Not a thousand percent sure..."? |
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The_Casual_Observer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-14-05 05:24 PM Response to Reply #9 |
16. What exactly does 1000% mean anyway? |
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MrMonk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-14-05 05:25 PM Response to Reply #9 |
18. Look at what else was said: |
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rodeodance (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-14-05 05:21 PM Response to Original message |
10. cap hills blue reported these Repug talking points last week--an |
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guruoo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-14-05 07:18 PM Response to Reply #10 |
55. They sure did, but... |
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ThomWV (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-14-05 05:21 PM Response to Original message |
11. Remember Clinton? |
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StClone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-14-05 05:23 PM Response to Original message |
13. Dems better get out front on this |
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mmonk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-14-05 11:51 PM Response to Reply #13 |
70. Some dems would go for it |
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fooj (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-14-05 05:23 PM Response to Original message |
14. Simply doing domething because it is right and just is never an option |
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CanOfWhoopAss (776 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-14-05 05:23 PM Response to Original message |
15. Wag the dog... Wag the dog... isn't that what they accused Clinton off? |
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journalist3072 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-14-05 07:11 PM Response to Reply #15 |
51. Yes they did accuse him of that, and what's more |
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Nightjock (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-14-05 05:28 PM Response to Original message |
20. No way would it boost his approval! |
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Disturbed (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-14-05 05:34 PM Response to Reply #20 |
26. Killing more people would bolster this loon's popularity? |
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mr_hat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-14-05 05:29 PM Response to Original message |
21. Bull. The "U.S. intellegence official" is quoted as saying: |
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MGKrebs (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-14-05 09:06 PM Response to Reply #21 |
63. That's a good point, I think. |
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Imagevision (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-14-05 05:30 PM Response to Original message |
22. Bush cartel is struggling because more people are aware of their lies |
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Walt Starr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-14-05 05:31 PM Response to Original message |
23. Do you have this from a credible source? |
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allemand (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-14-05 05:35 PM Response to Reply #23 |
28. Please see post #6 |
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Walt Starr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-14-05 05:37 PM Response to Reply #28 |
30. Sorry, it's not a widely cited source |
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guruoo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-14-05 07:31 PM Response to Reply #30 |
58. Oh, no, not again! |
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Walt Starr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-15-05 06:52 AM Response to Reply #58 |
73. Give the source some time and it may play out as credible |
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Historic NY (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-14-05 05:31 PM Response to Original message |
24. Widening an already unpopular war......... |
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Festivito (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-14-05 05:33 PM Response to Original message |
25. .. Got . to . get . that . pipeline . through .. /nt |
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unblock (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-14-05 05:34 PM Response to Original message |
27. because bombing cambodia worked out swell for nixon |
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HereSince1628 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-14-05 05:52 PM Response to Reply #27 |
40. Really! I wonder how many baby boomers will get shot? |
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burythehatchet (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-14-05 05:36 PM Response to Original message |
29. On the positive side |
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bvar22 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-14-05 05:37 PM Response to Original message |
31. Just like Little George.... |
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gasperc (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-14-05 05:37 PM Response to Original message |
32. I believe he is betting wrong and will further enflame Arab passion |
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Walt Starr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-14-05 05:43 PM Response to Reply #32 |
35. I doubt the veracity of the cited story |
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gasperc (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-14-05 06:22 PM Response to Reply #35 |
43. that never stopped them before |
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allemand (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-14-05 06:48 PM Response to Reply #35 |
45. There have been similar reports in the Washington Post and the BostonGlobe |
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Walt Starr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-15-05 06:55 AM Response to Reply #45 |
74. It sounds more like market testing to me |
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mzmolly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-14-05 05:42 PM Response to Original message |
34. Waggin the ol' dog I see? |
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Freedom_from_Chains (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-14-05 05:45 PM Response to Original message |
36. hard evidence of Syrian officials discussing plans of Hariri’s death. |
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allemand (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-14-05 06:55 PM Response to Reply #36 |
47. According to the Security Council Resolution they had to hand over all |
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lovuian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-14-05 05:46 PM Response to Original message |
37. He needs WWIII and bombing Syria could do it!!! |
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0007 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-14-05 05:51 PM Response to Original message |
39. junior & and his crime family are batting 1000% as far as doing |
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liveoaktx (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-14-05 05:54 PM Response to Original message |
41. Doesn't he f*cking have to get approval from CONGRESS first? |
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EVDebs (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-14-05 07:11 PM Response to Reply #41 |
52. Joint Resolution to Authorize the Use of United States Armed Forces |
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leveymg (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-14-05 08:08 PM Response to Reply #52 |
60. No blank check. There's nothing to link Syria to 9/11. This isn't 2003. |
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EVDebs (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-14-05 10:31 PM Response to Reply #60 |
67. But if Assad is 'harboring' terrorists the R's will say it applies |
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leveymg (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-15-05 06:14 AM Response to Reply #67 |
72. I was referring to the State Dept as the principal balloon launcher |
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Freedomfried (684 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-14-05 05:59 PM Response to Original message |
42. So that Osama joined the Syrian army, that sneaky guy. |
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Tom Joad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-14-05 06:30 PM Response to Original message |
44. Expect Bushies biggest backers on this to be Clinton, Lieberman. |
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AZBlue (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-14-05 06:51 PM Response to Original message |
46. WTF?? Because bombing Iraq worked out so well for him?? |
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robertpaulsen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-14-05 08:36 PM Response to Original message |
61. Did bombing Cambodia bolster Nixon's popularity? n/t |
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texpatriot2004 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-14-05 08:44 PM Response to Reply #61 |
62. No. They weren't in Cambodia. Sarcasm On. n.t |
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lumberjack_jeff (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-14-05 11:27 PM Response to Reply #62 |
69. And they didn't use WP or Napalm there either. /sarcasm off n/t |
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madokie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-15-05 07:41 AM Response to Reply #61 |
76. Wish I could answer that but I was one of the kids being lied to |
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jzodda (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-14-05 09:46 PM Response to Original message |
65. The similarities between this war and Nam keep growing |
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nadinbrzezinski (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-14-05 09:47 PM Response to Original message |
66. Why does CAMBODIA and the Christmas campaign come to |
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SupplyConcerns (305 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-14-05 11:25 PM Response to Original message |
68. "When a tyrant laughs, everyone around him laughs... |
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Catherine Vincent (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-14-05 11:56 PM Response to Original message |
71. I think we may have a mad-man on our hands. |
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madokie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-15-05 07:36 AM Response to Reply #71 |
75. I know we do, our country, my country. |
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DemonFighterLives (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-15-05 08:02 AM Response to Original message |
77. How backwards could that article be? |
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Just Me (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-15-05 08:07 AM Response to Original message |
78. There is no doubt that the asylum is being run by the criminally insane. |
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tlsmith1963 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-15-05 08:12 AM Response to Original message |
79. IThink This Could Backfire |
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