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agdlp (363 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-30-08 07:31 PM Original message |
Video: Obama praising Donald Rumsfeld (2001) |
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Radical Activist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-30-08 07:33 PM Response to Original message |
1. If Obama had written Rumsfeld a blank check for war |
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JackORoses (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-30-08 07:35 PM Response to Original message |
2. Just what we need, another Hillarite attempt to paint Obama as a Repuke |
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Kahuna (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-30-08 07:35 PM Response to Original message |
3. 2001? And? Is that the best you can do? nt |
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FrenchieCat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-30-08 07:45 PM Response to Original message |
4. January 2001? Rumsfeld had been Defense Secretary once before..... |
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Tweed (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-30-08 07:57 PM Response to Reply #4 |
14. Clinton was in the Senate at the time too |
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DS1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-30-08 07:48 PM Response to Original message |
5. Of course, this is well before Rumsfeld got to actually do anything |
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Occam Bandage (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-30-08 07:49 PM Response to Original message |
6. In 2001? 9/11 hadn't even happened yet. How would he know? |
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papau (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-30-08 07:50 PM Response to Original message |
7. Obama's judgement that Rumsfeld was "mainstream" sounds like Lieberman -not the same as holding your |
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Occam Bandage (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-30-08 07:54 PM Response to Reply #7 |
11. In 2001, Rumsfeld *was* mainstream. He was confirmed unanimously. |
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papau (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-30-08 09:06 PM Response to Reply #11 |
21. But if Obama's judgment is better than Hillary's - not just the same - why didn't "IWR" WISDOM show? |
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elizm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-30-08 07:51 PM Response to Original message |
8. Where is that rock you crawled out from under..... |
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boston bean (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-30-08 07:51 PM Response to Original message |
9. I guess Hillary was right when she said he was weak on pro choice. nt |
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Occam Bandage (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-30-08 07:54 PM Response to Reply #9 |
10. Care to defend that comment? He was talking about his opposition to Ashcroft. What does |
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boston bean (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-30-08 07:55 PM Response to Reply #10 |
12. Read it and try to comprehend that he basically said a pro life appt. is ok with him |
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Occam Bandage (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-30-08 07:57 PM Response to Reply #12 |
16. That he wouldn't object to a Republican |
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Alexander (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-30-08 07:56 PM Response to Original message |
13. And how many of these bullshit copycat threads must we endure? |
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Blue-Jay (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-30-08 07:57 PM Response to Original message |
15. That's hardly "praise". |
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beachmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-30-08 07:57 PM Response to Original message |
17. That was in 2001. Rumsfeld remained popular among mainstream |
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Occam Bandage (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-30-08 07:58 PM Response to Reply #17 |
18. And Clinton voted for him. This is pathetic. |
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papau (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-30-08 09:07 PM Response to Reply #18 |
23. voice vote - so abstain is possible |
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Joe the Revelator (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-30-08 07:58 PM Response to Original message |
19. You've been a member for six days, and have 174 posts attacking Obama |
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Nailzberg (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-30-08 08:05 PM Response to Original message |
20. Rumsfeld was confirmed unanimously by voice vote. |
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Thrill (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-30-08 09:06 PM Response to Original message |
22. LOL 01? |
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OmahaBlueDog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-30-08 09:11 PM Response to Original message |
24. I have a completely different takeaway... |
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sellitman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-30-08 09:18 PM Response to Original message |
25. Are you a paid staffer? |
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