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draft_mario_cuomo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-30-07 11:33 PM Original message |
July 31, 2007. Kerry-Feingold would have ended the war TODAY |
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Alexander (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-30-07 11:37 PM Response to Original message |
1. That's why Feingold is one of my favorite Senators |
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IndianaGreen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-30-07 11:37 PM Response to Original message |
2. Hillary spoke and voted against Kerry-Feingold |
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draft_mario_cuomo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-30-07 11:45 PM Response to Reply #2 |
5. Obama also spoke and voted against it. He opposed a timetable for withdrawal in 2006 |
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bling bling (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-31-07 01:52 AM Response to Reply #5 |
25. Please cite your sources when you use quotes. Is that not a rule? It should be if it isn't. n/t |
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draft_mario_cuomo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-31-07 03:00 AM Response to Reply #25 |
39. Here you go |
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bling bling (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-31-07 03:40 AM Response to Reply #39 |
42. Thanks. I checked the sources and would like to offer these additional quotes: |
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beachmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-31-07 09:02 AM Response to Reply #42 |
52. Look, Bling Bling, this may be tough to take, but Obama was DEAD WRONG last year. |
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draft_mario_cuomo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-31-07 01:55 PM Response to Reply #52 |
69. Thank you |
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wisteria (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-31-07 10:47 AM Response to Reply #42 |
61. I don't think he is misrepresenting Obama's position at all. |
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draft_mario_cuomo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-31-07 01:55 PM Response to Reply #61 |
70. Thank you |
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LWolf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-31-07 09:46 PM Response to Reply #61 |
129. Good point. n/t |
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draft_mario_cuomo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-31-07 01:54 PM Response to Reply #42 |
68. Posts 52 and 61 already said what I was going to say |
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AtomicKitten (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-30-07 11:48 PM Response to Reply #2 |
7. this she should apologize for |
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AtomicKitten (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-31-07 12:32 PM Response to Reply #7 |
65. Obama still comes out ahead. |
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saltpoint (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-30-07 11:37 PM Response to Original message |
3. John Kerry and Russell Feingold. Definitely Hall-of-Fame Senators in |
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draft_mario_cuomo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-30-07 11:47 PM Response to Reply #3 |
6. I agree |
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AtomicKitten (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-30-07 11:45 PM Response to Original message |
4. good try |
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Clintonista2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-31-07 12:08 AM Response to Original message |
8. WHAT?!? But that would mean... |
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draft_mario_cuomo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-31-07 12:59 AM Response to Reply #8 |
10. Shh...the only vote ever taken on the war was the one Obama never had to cast a vote on |
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TeamJordan23 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-31-07 01:55 AM Response to Reply #10 |
27. So do you think if Hillary and Edwards were not in the Senate, they wouldn't have supported the war? |
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draft_mario_cuomo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-31-07 01:59 AM Response to Reply #27 |
28. I don't know. All we know is their actual records |
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TeamJordan23 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-31-07 03:13 AM Response to Reply #28 |
41. I guess just like Obama was against the war before it became cool. nm |
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karynnj (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-31-07 07:54 AM Response to Reply #28 |
47. Edwards did NOTsupport Kerry/Feingold |
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Cameron27 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-31-07 10:35 AM Response to Reply #47 |
60. Thanks karynnj, |
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draft_mario_cuomo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-31-07 02:13 PM Response to Reply #47 |
71. Reply. Edwards did support a timetable for withdrawal in the summer of 2006 |
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Mass (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-31-07 07:05 PM Response to Reply #71 |
119. Withdrawing the troops in 12 to 18 months was very close to Levin Reed, not Kerry-Feingold. |
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Clintonista2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-31-07 12:25 AM Response to Original message |
9. Obama supporters are awfully quiet |
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Milo_Bloom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-31-07 01:05 AM Response to Reply #9 |
11. Not an Obama supporter, but this is a nonsense issue. nt |
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Clintonista2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-31-07 01:08 AM Response to Reply #11 |
12. Nonsense how? |
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Milo_Bloom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-31-07 01:13 AM Response to Reply #12 |
14. 2 Reasons |
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Clintonista2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-31-07 01:17 AM Response to Reply #14 |
15. He would have had nothing to lose |
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draft_mario_cuomo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-31-07 01:26 AM Response to Reply #15 |
16. Good post |
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beachmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-31-07 09:10 AM Response to Reply #16 |
53. You know, you really nailed there my disappointment in him. |
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draft_mario_cuomo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-31-07 06:57 PM Response to Reply #53 |
117. I agree on all counts. Sorry I missed this great post from you |
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Milo_Bloom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-31-07 01:35 AM Response to Reply #15 |
19. You ignored reason 2. |
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draft_mario_cuomo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-31-07 01:37 AM Response to Reply #19 |
20. Yes, Kerry-Feingold were right on how to end the war; too many Democrats were wrong |
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Milo_Bloom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-31-07 01:44 AM Response to Reply #20 |
22. Not true... |
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draft_mario_cuomo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-31-07 01:47 AM Response to Reply #22 |
23. That is because Obama's plan was presented in 2007. The essence was the same |
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Milo_Bloom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-31-07 01:50 AM Response to Reply #23 |
24. You are kidding, right?? |
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draft_mario_cuomo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-31-07 01:54 AM Response to Reply #24 |
26. Obama needed James Baker (R) to convince him to end the war? |
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Milo_Bloom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-31-07 02:01 AM Response to Reply #26 |
30. Didn't like the answer, eh? |
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draft_mario_cuomo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-31-07 02:12 AM Response to Reply #30 |
32. The answer is suspect, at best |
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Milo_Bloom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-31-07 02:23 AM Response to Reply #32 |
34. And here come the instanity... |
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draft_mario_cuomo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-31-07 02:49 AM Response to Reply #34 |
38. reply |
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Milo_Bloom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-31-07 03:05 AM Response to Reply #38 |
40. Ahh, the truth almost comes out... |
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draft_mario_cuomo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-31-07 02:27 PM Response to Reply #40 |
72. The truth was there. You simply missed it because of your hyperventilating |
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Milo_Bloom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-31-07 04:40 PM Response to Reply #72 |
95. And now you are caught lying... again... |
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draft_mario_cuomo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-31-07 04:51 PM Response to Reply #95 |
98. There you go again...more lies |
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Milo_Bloom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-31-07 05:28 PM Response to Reply #98 |
109. Why do you make this so easy? |
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draft_mario_cuomo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-31-07 05:43 PM Response to Reply #109 |
111. Why do you keep lying? |
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Milo_Bloom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-31-07 06:18 PM Response to Reply #111 |
113. Because I'm not and I have proven it? |
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draft_mario_cuomo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-31-07 06:44 PM Response to Reply #113 |
115. You haven't proven anything |
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Milo_Bloom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-31-07 07:02 PM Response to Reply #115 |
118. See DMC Fall apart at the seems. |
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draft_mario_cuomo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-31-07 09:35 PM Response to Reply #118 |
125. And the beat goes on... |
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Milo_Bloom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-31-07 11:10 PM Response to Reply #125 |
142. Desperate DMC tries to spin some more... |
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karynnj (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-31-07 08:07 AM Response to Reply #30 |
49. The ISG gave cover to people to accept |
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Milo_Bloom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-31-07 12:13 PM Response to Reply #49 |
64. Not taking any credit away from them at all! |
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draft_mario_cuomo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-31-07 02:30 PM Response to Reply #64 |
74. I did not suggest there was no other possible reason |
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Milo_Bloom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-31-07 04:47 PM Original message |
Yes, you did... |
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draft_mario_cuomo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-31-07 04:55 PM Response to Original message |
99. Where did I do that? Show the quote to back up another lie from you |
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Milo_Bloom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-31-07 05:37 PM Response to Reply #99 |
110. DMC comes undone... |
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draft_mario_cuomo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-31-07 06:52 PM Response to Reply #110 |
116. Did you wet yourself in excitement? More lies from Milo_Bloom |
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Milo_Bloom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-31-07 07:11 PM Response to Reply #116 |
120. DMC didn't read the Kerry Fiendgold Amendment, did he? |
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draft_mario_cuomo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-31-07 09:41 PM Response to Reply #120 |
126. zzzzz.... |
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Milo_Bloom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-31-07 11:16 PM Response to Reply #126 |
143. Can't deny it, can you? You didn't know what it said, did you? |
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beachmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-31-07 09:16 AM Response to Reply #24 |
55. Kerry testified before the ISG. He influenced them. You're saying |
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karynnj (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-31-07 07:59 AM Response to Reply #22 |
48. One person who had significant input to the ISG was John Kerry |
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beachmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-31-07 09:13 AM Response to Reply #22 |
54. Goal vs. deadline is VERY similar. Look Kerry testified before the ISG. |
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draft_mario_cuomo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-31-07 02:32 PM Response to Reply #54 |
75. I agree nt |
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Milo_Bloom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-31-07 06:20 PM Response to Reply #54 |
114. No one is debating that his opinion changed. |
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Hippo_Tron (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-31-07 01:11 AM Response to Reply #9 |
13. Obama supporter here, wish he'd voted for it |
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draft_mario_cuomo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-31-07 01:27 AM Response to Reply #13 |
17. Kucinich is running. He has always fought against this war |
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Hippo_Tron (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-31-07 01:59 AM Response to Reply #17 |
29. Kucinich hasn't done the necessary work to be a viable candidate |
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Clintonista2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-31-07 09:58 PM Response to Reply #29 |
133. I agree with you on this one, however |
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Hippo_Tron (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-31-07 11:05 PM Response to Reply #133 |
141. The IWR is more a case of judgment than it is about the war for me |
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Clintonista2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-01-07 12:53 AM Response to Reply #141 |
146. Point taken |
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Hippo_Tron (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-01-07 01:07 AM Response to Reply #141 |
147. Dupe n/t |
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sniffa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-31-07 10:24 AM Response to Reply #9 |
59. and hiLLary supporters are their usuaL |
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TeamJordan23 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-31-07 01:32 AM Response to Original message |
18. DMC, I expect you to start a similar post on October 11, 2007 naming all those who STARTED THIS WAR |
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draft_mario_cuomo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-31-07 01:42 AM Response to Reply #18 |
21. Sure, if I am here |
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bling bling (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-31-07 02:09 AM Response to Reply #21 |
31. For some reason your comment made me check your profile. |
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jillan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-31-07 02:14 AM Response to Original message |
33. More good stuff from DMC! |
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draft_mario_cuomo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-31-07 02:31 AM Response to Reply #33 |
36. Thanks |
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ProSense (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-31-07 02:25 AM Response to Original message |
35. Actually the date was a month ago, July 1 2007. n/t |
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draft_mario_cuomo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-31-07 02:38 AM Response to Reply #35 |
37. It seems to have changed to July 31 |
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ProSense (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-31-07 09:22 AM Response to Reply #37 |
56. The WaPo article made an error |
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draft_mario_cuomo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-31-07 02:32 PM Response to Reply #56 |
76. Thanks for the correction |
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bling bling (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-31-07 03:48 AM Response to Original message |
43. Obama's statement on this (the parts that MARIO DIDN'T BOTHER TO QUOTE) |
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beachmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-31-07 09:23 AM Response to Reply #43 |
57. Levin/Reed was LAME and did NOT get our troops out. |
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bling bling (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-31-07 12:03 PM Response to Reply #57 |
63. You think you got me pegged. |
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AtomicKitten (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-31-07 12:43 PM Response to Reply #63 |
66. I agree the after-the-fact hand-wringing serves |
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bling bling (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-31-07 02:28 PM Response to Reply #66 |
73. Thank you, AK. |
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AtomicKitten (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-31-07 03:06 PM Response to Reply #73 |
85. hang in there |
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draft_mario_cuomo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-31-07 02:40 PM Response to Reply #66 |
80. The thing some fail to realize is others have different opinions |
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AtomicKitten (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-31-07 02:56 PM Response to Reply #80 |
84. I'm fully into discussion. |
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draft_mario_cuomo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-31-07 03:35 PM Response to Reply #84 |
89. That is your opinion--and you have a right to express it on DU |
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AtomicKitten (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-31-07 04:47 PM Response to Reply #89 |
96. bottom line |
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wisteria (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-31-07 04:50 PM Response to Reply #80 |
97. Exactly, and some people don't like their opinions challenged. n/t |
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draft_mario_cuomo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-31-07 04:56 PM Response to Reply #97 |
100. I agree. Some think there is one Official Story on this issue |
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beachmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-31-07 01:52 PM Response to Reply #63 |
67. Okay, bling bling. I'll cease and desist. It is only the topic that interests me. |
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bling bling (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-31-07 02:37 PM Response to Reply #67 |
78. Thank you, beachmom. |
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draft_mario_cuomo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-31-07 03:28 PM Response to Reply #78 |
88. You need to get a grip if you let posts questiong *HIM* "get to you" nt |
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bling bling (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-31-07 04:18 PM Response to Reply #88 |
94. Yeah. You're probably right to some degree. n/t |
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draft_mario_cuomo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-31-07 02:38 PM Response to Reply #63 |
79. You've attacked me, called me names, not disputed anything I present |
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bling bling (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-31-07 03:09 PM Response to Reply #79 |
86. I don't want you to fall in line. I want you to quit spamming and polluting the discussions. |
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draft_mario_cuomo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-31-07 03:21 PM Response to Reply #86 |
87. You are not Skinner. You don't run this board |
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draft_mario_cuomo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-31-07 02:34 PM Response to Reply #57 |
77. Exactly. It is misleading to claim Levin-Reed mattered |
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BeyondGeography (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-31-07 06:01 AM Response to Original message |
44. The thought that an amendment would have ended the war today is absurd |
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Tom Rinaldo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-31-07 06:20 AM Response to Reply #44 |
45. It might have spurred the anti-war movement, but it had no chance to become law |
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draft_mario_cuomo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-31-07 02:42 PM Response to Reply #44 |
81. So that excuses not leading on trying to end the war? Should we just wait until Jan. 20, 2009? |
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wisteria (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-31-07 04:58 PM Response to Reply #44 |
104. It would have opened discussion and compromise. We could have a strategy in place that protects our |
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draft_mario_cuomo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-31-07 09:42 PM Response to Reply #104 |
127. Agreed nt |
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CTLawGuy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-31-07 06:48 AM Response to Original message |
46. October 11, 2002. The war could have never started |
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karynnj (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-31-07 08:24 AM Response to Reply #46 |
50. This infers that the war would not have started if the IWR was defeated |
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draft_mario_cuomo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-31-07 02:43 PM Response to Reply #50 |
82. Exactly. They make the IWR vote sacred but dismiss other votes by citing * being prez nt |
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TeamJordan23 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-31-07 03:43 PM Response to Reply #82 |
91. It may be 'sacred' because it has caused politicians to flip their opinions on their vote. |
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draft_mario_cuomo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-31-07 03:48 PM Response to Reply #91 |
92. Sure but you guys can't have it both ways. Obama has also shifted with the political winds |
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CTLawGuy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-31-07 04:57 PM Response to Reply #50 |
103. the OP presumes something similar |
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karynnj (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-31-07 07:22 PM Response to Reply #103 |
121. Exactly, good catch |
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draft_mario_cuomo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-31-07 09:45 PM Response to Reply #103 |
128. The OP doesn't mention Obama |
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Imagevision (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-31-07 08:25 AM Response to Original message |
51. feingold was sooo right on Bush censure but gained no support from um, colleagues? |
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karynnj (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-31-07 10:12 AM Response to Reply #51 |
58. Not true - he got at least 3 co-sponsors - Harkin, Boxer and Kerry |
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wisteria (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-31-07 11:13 AM Response to Original message |
62. Awesome post! The Kerry-Feingold amendment was a defining moment for me. |
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draft_mario_cuomo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-31-07 02:43 PM Response to Reply #62 |
83. Thank you |
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knight_of_the_star (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-31-07 03:39 PM Response to Original message |
90. Thank you John Kerry! |
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draft_mario_cuomo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-31-07 03:48 PM Response to Reply #90 |
93. Same here. Imagine a President Kerry in office today instead of *! nt |
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AtomicKitten (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-31-07 05:21 PM Response to Reply #93 |
108. of course we would have been better off |
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draft_mario_cuomo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-31-07 05:45 PM Response to Reply #108 |
112. I do. I acknowledge the realities of 2002. I just don't blindly act as if time froze then |
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AtomicKitten (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-31-07 08:59 PM Response to Reply #112 |
124. The IWR was a pretty significant moment frozen in time |
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draft_mario_cuomo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-31-07 09:49 PM Response to Reply #124 |
130. Sure it was and it is mentioned here every single day |
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AtomicKitten (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-31-07 10:22 PM Response to Reply #130 |
134. The sum total of my criticism of the candidates |
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draft_mario_cuomo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-31-07 10:26 PM Response to Reply #134 |
136. I see. So you will continue to criticize other candidates |
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AtomicKitten (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-31-07 10:32 PM Response to Reply #136 |
137. critical analysis is good |
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draft_mario_cuomo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-31-07 10:33 PM Response to Reply #137 |
138. I don't disagree. We are in full agreement on this |
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AtomicKitten (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-31-07 10:42 PM Response to Reply #138 |
139. that's right -- this war is wrong on so many levels |
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draft_mario_cuomo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-31-07 11:01 PM Response to Reply #139 |
140. Huh? I am not making light of it |
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AtomicKitten (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-31-07 11:17 PM Response to Reply #140 |
144. thanks |
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draft_mario_cuomo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-01-07 12:37 AM Response to Reply #144 |
145. No problem |
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karynnj (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-31-07 07:31 PM Response to Reply #108 |
122. He voted yes and stood by his reasons for voting that way ithroughout 2004, |
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draft_mario_cuomo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-31-07 09:51 PM Response to Reply #122 |
131. That is true. Kerry shows how the IWR is not the black-and-white issue it is made be |
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AtomicKitten (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-31-07 10:26 PM Response to Reply #131 |
135. many, many Americans view that vote as black and white |
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LittleClarkie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-31-07 08:59 PM Response to Reply #108 |
123. He appeared to be waiting for certain benchmarks |
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Mass (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-31-07 04:57 PM Response to Original message |
101. Not having cosponsored the IWR bill would have gotten a long way as well. |
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draft_mario_cuomo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-31-07 05:05 PM Response to Reply #101 |
105. Edwards does not excuse the individual records of senators on Iraq |
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Mass (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-31-07 05:08 PM Response to Reply #105 |
107. I do not remember Edwards going out of his way to support Kerry-Feingold. |
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draft_mario_cuomo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-31-07 09:54 PM Response to Reply #107 |
132. What does Edwards have to do with the K/F vote? |
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bigwillq (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-31-07 04:57 PM Response to Original message |
102. Thanks for posting this. |
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draft_mario_cuomo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-31-07 05:06 PM Response to Reply #102 |
106. Thanks nt |
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