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KoKo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-15-04 10:52 AM Original message |
Was Kerry's "Sensitive War" comment a mistake or not? |
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LittleApple81 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-15-04 10:55 AM Response to Original message |
1. But many comentators (the eeeewww media) have said it would be |
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rocktivity (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-15-04 10:56 AM Response to Original message |
2. I hope Kerry uses his time off to do some "house cleaning" |
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Catch22Dem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-15-04 10:57 AM Response to Original message |
3. Not sure why the Bush campaign thinks so...Bush said it too. n/t |
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rocktivity (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-15-04 11:04 AM Response to Reply #3 |
9. The Bush campaign isn't the one that the media is laughing at |
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jean (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-15-04 10:58 AM Response to Original message |
4. I think Kerry used it purposely to draw the warmongers in so they |
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librechik (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-15-04 11:00 AM Response to Original message |
5. Cheney said "sensitive" twice after mocking Kerry for using it |
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rocktivity (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-15-04 11:11 AM Response to Reply #5 |
16. Did Hewitt ask Cheney what BUSH meant by "sensitive" war? |
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iamjoy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-15-04 11:01 AM Response to Original message |
6. We're Falling For Repug Spin |
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liveoaktx (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-15-04 11:08 AM Response to Reply #6 |
12. Yup, here's a video clip (Bush used it at Unity Conf) |
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HysteryDiagnosis (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-15-04 11:02 AM Response to Original message |
7. mistake or not? |
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Union Thug (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-15-04 11:03 AM Response to Original message |
8. NOT A MISTAKE! |
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Proud liberal Kat (217 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-15-04 11:06 AM Response to Original message |
10. I don't think so at all |
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gollygee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-15-04 11:08 AM Response to Original message |
11. It wasn't a mistake - it was 100% correct |
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dogman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-15-04 11:08 AM Response to Original message |
13. It was not a mistake. |
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chuck555 (199 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-15-04 11:09 AM Response to Original message |
14. I don't think so. |
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delhurgo (500 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-15-04 11:10 AM Response to Original message |
15. It was cleary a mistake. |
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Proud liberal Kat (217 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-15-04 11:14 AM Response to Reply #15 |
18. I disagree |
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delhurgo (500 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-15-04 11:24 AM Response to Reply #18 |
23. That may help a little, |
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Proud liberal Kat (217 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-15-04 11:30 AM Response to Reply #23 |
27. From what I see in my limited circles |
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delhurgo (500 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-15-04 11:47 AM Response to Reply #27 |
28. You sound like Pauline Kael, |
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blondeatlast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-15-04 11:12 AM Response to Original message |
17. NO> The word was misinterpreted. That isn't his fault. nt |
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gratuitous (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-15-04 11:14 AM Response to Original message |
19. Why did he use it? |
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HEFFA (414 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-15-04 11:14 AM Response to Original message |
20. "Hello, kettle? This is the pot. You're black." |
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Kahuna (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-15-04 11:17 AM Response to Original message |
21. Yep! |
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Crunchy Frog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-15-04 11:20 AM Response to Original message |
22. I don't think it was. |
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wurzel (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-15-04 11:26 AM Response to Original message |
24. Hitler and Stalin weren't "sensitive" about war either! |
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Feanorcurufinwe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-15-04 11:28 AM Response to Original message |
25. Don't for an instant be shy about using the word sensitive |
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rocktivity (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-15-04 11:29 AM Response to Original message |
26. Kerry seems to have agressiveness confused with negativity |
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Feanorcurufinwe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-15-04 12:14 PM Response to Reply #26 |
30. You seem to be ignoring the facts |
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rocktivity (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-15-04 01:18 PM Response to Reply #30 |
33. It's the MEDIA who are ignoring the facts |
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Feanorcurufinwe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-15-04 01:37 PM Response to Reply #33 |
34. You can't blame the media, you are the one who said: |
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rocktivity (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-15-04 01:45 PM Response to Reply #34 |
37. Okay--maybe I should have been more precise |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-15-04 01:54 PM Response to Reply #37 |
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creeksneakers2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-15-04 11:48 AM Response to Original message |
29. Kerry is conceding the whole issue |
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KoKo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-15-04 12:47 PM Response to Reply #29 |
32. That's what's worrying me. Why is he doing this, letting the Media & Bush |
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Feanorcurufinwe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-15-04 01:37 PM Response to Reply #32 |
35. It's simply not true. See post 25 |
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KoKo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-15-04 02:46 PM Response to Reply #35 |
43. The article still doesn't answer for me, why in the world Kerry would open |
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Feanorcurufinwe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-15-04 02:53 PM Response to Reply #43 |
45. Kerry didn't 'open himself up' in any way. When Cheney makes a dishonest |
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creeksneakers2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-15-04 04:09 PM Response to Reply #35 |
52. #25 is a great response. |
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Feanorcurufinwe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-15-04 04:28 PM Response to Reply #52 |
53. The media doesn't repeat Bush's lines because they're better lines |
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AngryAmish (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-15-04 12:41 PM Response to Original message |
31. Kerry does not make mistakes. |
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thecrow (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-15-04 01:38 PM Response to Original message |
36. It wasn't a mistake when Smirky, Rumsferatu, et all used it |
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Zhade (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-15-04 01:51 PM Response to Original message |
38. Kerry was wrong to vote for war, but not wrong to make this comment. |
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KoKo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-15-04 02:51 PM Response to Reply #38 |
44. You and I might know what he meant. But average American seeing CNN |
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Feanorcurufinwe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-15-04 02:55 PM Response to Reply #44 |
47. Is it some kind of revelation that CNN is an arm of the Bush campaign? |
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KoKo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-15-04 02:57 PM Response to Reply #47 |
49. Well "average Americans" don't know what we know about CNN, yet.. |
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Feanorcurufinwe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-15-04 03:14 PM Response to Reply #49 |
50. My point is that it is our job to tell 'average Americans' the truth |
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LisaL (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-15-04 01:51 PM Response to Original message |
39. there is nothing wrong with the word sensitive |
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KoKo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-15-04 02:54 PM Response to Reply #39 |
46. Would it have worked with the Class Bully when you were in grammar school |
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jmowreader (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-15-04 02:05 PM Response to Original message |
41. I really think it was |
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SeekingTruth (370 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-15-04 02:46 PM Response to Original message |
42. Shelf life concept... |
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KoKo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-15-04 02:56 PM Response to Reply #42 |
48. yes...what you say is my worry. (n/t) |
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napi21 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-15-04 03:20 PM Response to Original message |
51. I don't think it was a mistake. |
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dolstein (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-15-04 04:53 PM Response to Original message |
54. The answer: OF COURSE IT WAS |
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