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EarlG ADMIN (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-15-09 02:39 PM Original message |
Allow me to set up a hypothetical situation... |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-15-09 02:42 PM Response to Original message |
1. Yeah, it's ridiculous. But it serves the purpose of buying time |
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maddezmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-15-09 02:42 PM Response to Original message |
2. kick |
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Political Tiger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-15-09 02:45 PM Response to Original message |
3. Your point is well taken! |
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blm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-15-09 02:47 PM Response to Original message |
4. Why do you think BushInc's cronies bought control of broadcast media in the 80s and 90s? |
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Overseas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-16-09 10:56 AM Response to Reply #4 |
61. That has been one of their most effective strategies. |
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conscious evolution (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-16-09 04:07 PM Response to Reply #4 |
70. For the same reason they took over |
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SIMPLYB1980 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-15-09 02:47 PM Response to Original message |
5. Well done. |
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unblock (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-15-09 02:55 PM Response to Original message |
6. but double-standards and hypocrisy are the republicans' bread and butter |
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mikelgb (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-15-09 03:07 PM Response to Original message |
7. Are they really saying in the media she is THE MOST to blame? |
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rucky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-15-09 04:37 PM Response to Reply #7 |
18. those other people aren't even mentioned in the same breath. |
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slay (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-15-09 03:13 PM Response to Original message |
8. And yet all it took to get (D)Bill Clinton impeached was a blue dress. What does a (R) have to do |
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Gregorian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-15-09 03:17 PM Response to Original message |
9. And of course, impeachment would have been off the table. |
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glitch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-15-09 03:24 PM Response to Original message |
10. Most excellent! K & R nt |
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symbolman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-15-09 03:27 PM Response to Original message |
11. Hypocritical Situation :) |
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Bjorn Against (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-15-09 03:35 PM Response to Original message |
12. Good point, I think it is going to backfire on the Republicans to go after Pelosi |
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JDPriestly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-15-09 10:16 PM Response to Reply #12 |
34. If they call a grand jury, they probably could not get an indictment of Pelosi. |
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Bjorn Against (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-15-09 11:55 PM Response to Reply #34 |
41. I suspect you are probably correct |
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tomp (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-16-09 09:44 AM Response to Reply #34 |
56. does a member (speaker) of the house have the duty to report a crime? |
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creeksneakers2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-16-09 01:52 PM Response to Reply #34 |
66. I'm glad you posted the definition |
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Gold Metal Flake (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-15-09 03:47 PM Response to Original message |
13. It's fun, but it's still playing their game. |
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me b zola (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-15-09 03:58 PM Response to Original message |
14. K&R |
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Call Me Wesley (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-15-09 04:21 PM Response to Original message |
15. If the whole thing weren't this tragic and hundred thousands of people killed, |
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David Zephyr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-15-09 04:27 PM Response to Original message |
16. Thank you for some perspective on all of this. |
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BeFree (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-15-09 04:35 PM Response to Original message |
17. Didn't know... |
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progressoid (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-15-09 04:42 PM Response to Original message |
19. Aaayup. |
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PassingFair (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-15-09 04:43 PM Response to Original message |
20. Their best defense is a PREPOSTEROUS offense... |
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Swamp Rat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-15-09 04:45 PM Response to Original message |
21. k&r |
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rasputin1952 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-15-09 06:48 PM Response to Original message |
22. Under Clinton, (although he had little to do w/it), the perpetrators |
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Kablooie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-15-09 06:50 PM Response to Original message |
23. You are using reason and logic. Repubs don't. They say whatever serves their immediate purpose. |
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ibegurpard (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-15-09 06:52 PM Response to Original message |
24. pretty much sums it up |
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spanone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-15-09 06:53 PM Response to Original message |
25. you've nailed it EG. this is despicable politics....CIA is a rogue agency imo |
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masuki bance (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-15-09 06:55 PM Response to Original message |
26. Did Cheney get anyone to admit the connection under torture? |
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Mike 03 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-15-09 06:55 PM Response to Original message |
27. THANK YOU EARLG! KICK THIS MF'ER TO THE MOON. NT |
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DCKit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-15-09 08:23 PM Response to Original message |
28. Oh Earl, you're so sweet and naive. It still would've ended with a BJ... |
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Catherine Vincent (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-15-09 08:51 PM Response to Original message |
29. K&R! |
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AnnInLa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-15-09 09:05 PM Response to Original message |
30. And the person most to blame for all this would be... |
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Ohio Joe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-15-09 09:15 PM Response to Original message |
31. Do you mean to imply.... |
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Canuckistanian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-15-09 09:17 PM Response to Original message |
32. Great perspective |
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DU GrovelBot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-15-09 09:17 PM Response to Original message |
33. ## PLEASE DONATE TO DEMOCRATIC UNDERGROUND! ## |
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deacon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-15-09 10:20 PM Response to Original message |
35. And another hypothetical. Suppose bush was still president and pelosi |
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KoKo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-15-09 10:36 PM Response to Original message |
36. K&R! |
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kentuck (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-15-09 10:42 PM Response to Original message |
37. Excellent hypothetical, Earl.. |
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Baby Snooks (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-15-09 11:20 PM Response to Original message |
38. And the person most to blame for all this would be... |
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JimGinPA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-15-09 11:21 PM Response to Original message |
39. Excellent! |
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dweller (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-15-09 11:46 PM Response to Original message |
40. following this hypothetical, in my mind ... |
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napoleon_in_rags (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-16-09 01:20 AM Response to Original message |
42. That was BRUTAL. Thank you! nt |
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Justitia (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-16-09 01:23 AM Response to Original message |
43. I love you. Where have you been all my frustrated posting life? |
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stevedeshazer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-16-09 01:55 AM Response to Original message |
44. Bang! |
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RFKHumphreyObama (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-16-09 02:39 AM Response to Original message |
45. Good analogy EarlG |
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Sunnyshine (698 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-16-09 03:01 AM Response to Original message |
46. knr - Signifies the measurable truths in re: * dark era. |
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Enthusiast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-16-09 05:01 AM Response to Original message |
47. It still comes down to a complicit media. |
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Hubert Flottz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-16-09 05:13 AM Response to Original message |
48. K&R... |
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livefreest (378 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-16-09 06:21 AM Response to Original message |
49. ha! and then Nov 4th, 1996: president-elect Bob Dole |
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Zodiak (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-16-09 06:44 AM Response to Original message |
50. This would be an accuracy analogy, yes. |
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myrna minx (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-16-09 06:59 AM Response to Original message |
51. Perfect analogy. K&R n/t |
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Warren Stupidity (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-16-09 07:53 AM Response to Original message |
52. And this theory is not laughed off the air. |
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Wednesdays (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-16-09 09:26 AM Response to Original message |
53. K&R |
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WillyT (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-16-09 09:29 AM Response to Original message |
54. Big K & R !!! |
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lonestarnot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-16-09 09:41 AM Response to Original message |
55. Son of a bitch Larry Combest! |
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tomp (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-16-09 09:52 AM Response to Original message |
57. in your analogy was combest informed of the torture? |
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tomp (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-16-09 09:54 AM Response to Original message |
58. in the same scenario, bush comes in to office, knowing all this... |
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lostnotforgotten (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-16-09 10:40 AM Response to Original message |
59. And Now We Have The Democrats Aiding And Abetting By Not Investigating, Charged, And Tried |
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Bluerthanblue (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-16-09 10:45 AM Response to Original message |
60. pretty excellent comparison EarlG- |
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Joanne98 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-16-09 01:11 PM Response to Original message |
62. I don't get it. I would make more sense if you used Serbia... |
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NoPasaran (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-16-09 01:18 PM Response to Original message |
63. Combest must resign! |
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Initech (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-16-09 01:20 PM Response to Original message |
64. This is fun, I love playing with alternate history. |
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iamthebandfanman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-16-09 01:25 PM Response to Original message |
65. definitely hypothetical |
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creeksneakers2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-16-09 02:01 PM Response to Original message |
67. Great analogy! |
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blondeatlast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-16-09 02:48 PM Response to Original message |
68. Hammer, meet head of nail. Perfect and I'm spreading this one around to everyone! nt |
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McCamy Taylor (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-16-09 02:54 PM Response to Original message |
69. Very good! Note Congressional DEMS would have been falling all over themselves |
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lunatica (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-16-09 04:10 PM Response to Original message |
71. word |
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Duer 157099 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-16-09 04:12 PM Response to Original message |
72. IBTL!! |
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