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kpete (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-02-09 12:14 PM Original message |
Kucinich: "“The people of Afghanistan don't want to be saved by us. They want to be saved from us." |
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LakeSamish706 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-02-09 12:18 PM Response to Original message |
1. Once again Dennis hits the nail on the head.... n/t |
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kestrel91316 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-02-09 12:25 PM Response to Original message |
2. Well said. The sooner we get out, the better. Though I also believe |
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Echo In Light (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-02-09 12:26 PM Response to Original message |
3. Rec |
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Life Long Dem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-02-09 12:26 PM Response to Original message |
4. Saved by us? |
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SoFlaJet (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-02-09 12:29 PM Response to Reply #4 |
6. If only the world were as simple |
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showpan (114 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-02-09 12:32 PM Response to Reply #4 |
8. Dennis is right |
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RaleighNCDUer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-02-09 01:56 PM Response to Reply #4 |
20. What he is saying is easy to understand. |
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redqueen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-02-09 02:03 PM Response to Reply #20 |
26. Exactly. |
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reggie the dog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-02-09 06:10 PM Response to Reply #4 |
32. what is not to understand? |
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Egnever (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-02-09 12:28 PM Response to Original message |
5. What a msroon |
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Roland99 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-02-09 12:43 PM Response to Reply #5 |
9. Are you aware of news to which the rest of the world is not privy? |
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RaleighNCDUer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-02-09 02:00 PM Response to Reply #9 |
23. Hiding in Pakistan for the moment. But the Pakistan army is now, |
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Roland99 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-02-09 02:03 PM Response to Reply #23 |
25. Pakistan is putting on a show, that's it. |
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RaleighNCDUer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-02-09 02:59 PM Response to Reply #25 |
29. Oh, sure, the Pakistani people really WANT truck bombs going off |
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Roland99 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-02-09 04:43 PM Response to Reply #29 |
30. Trusting Pakistan and the ISI? That bought us a lot at Tora Bora, eh? |
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RaleighNCDUer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-03-09 05:01 PM Response to Reply #30 |
74. Where do you get that I'm trusting the ISI? |
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John Q. Citizen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-03-09 12:47 AM Response to Reply #29 |
48. How about this scenario? We support the Islamic militants and they drive out the USSR. |
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RaleighNCDUer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-03-09 12:19 PM Response to Reply #48 |
63. Your lack of understanding is obvious - glad to see you admit it. |
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ShamelessHussy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-03-09 12:49 AM Response to Reply #5 |
49. look who's talk'n |
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inna (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-02-09 12:30 PM Response to Original message |
7. Precisely. KR |
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xultar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-02-09 12:45 PM Response to Original message |
10. BRAVO Dennis! |
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XemaSab (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-02-09 12:45 PM Response to Original message |
11. And whose name is on the roll as a "yea?" |
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orwell (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-02-09 12:55 PM Response to Reply #11 |
13. Don't confuse us with facts... |
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dixiegrrrrl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-02-09 01:13 PM Response to Reply #11 |
14. Damn....hate those facts. Hate 'em. |
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Zodiak (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-02-09 01:24 PM Response to Reply #11 |
15. To authorize the use of United States Armed Forces against those responsible for the recent attacks |
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RetroLounge (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-02-09 01:58 PM Response to Reply #15 |
21. +1 |
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sabrina 1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-03-09 12:28 AM Response to Reply #15 |
46. Thanks for presenting ACTUAL facts. |
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spiritual_gunfighter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-03-09 01:00 AM Response to Reply #15 |
55. A very thoughtful post |
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spiritual_gunfighter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-03-09 01:00 AM Response to Reply #15 |
56. A very thoughtful post |
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slipslidingaway (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-03-09 11:52 AM Response to Reply #15 |
60. !!! Thanks n/t |
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fascisthunter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-03-09 04:32 PM Response to Reply #15 |
69. well done... |
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druidity33 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-02-09 02:57 PM Response to Reply #11 |
28. that's from 2001 |
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reggie the dog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-02-09 06:11 PM Response to Reply #11 |
33. he authorized going after those responsable for 911 |
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democrank (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-02-09 12:50 PM Response to Original message |
12. What a rare bird Kucinich is.... |
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WeDidIt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-02-09 01:25 PM Response to Original message |
16. What a fucking piece of bullshit hypocritical bastard! |
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Flaneur (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-02-09 01:29 PM Response to Reply #16 |
17. In 2001, in the midst of war fever. Now, he opposes it. |
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Starbucks Anarchist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-02-09 06:47 PM Response to Reply #17 |
41. Wouldn't ignoring "war fever" be the perfect instance of principles? |
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bvar22 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-02-09 01:47 PM Response to Reply #16 |
18. Kucinich voted to apprehend the perpetrators of 9-11... |
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redqueen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-02-09 01:49 PM Response to Reply #18 |
19. And those who voted for the IWR weren't really voting for war then, either, right? |
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bvar22 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-02-09 01:59 PM Response to Reply #19 |
22. I don't know. Ask Hillary. |
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redqueen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-02-09 02:01 PM Response to Reply #22 |
24. LOL... right. (nt) |
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reggie the dog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-02-09 06:14 PM Response to Reply #19 |
35. Iraq war resolution |
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redqueen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-02-09 06:39 PM Response to Reply #35 |
39. Kucinich voted for something that allowed Bush to go after whoever he wanted, |
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reggie the dog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-03-09 02:19 AM Response to Reply #39 |
57. no, it was to go after those responsable for 911, not anyone |
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DemBones DemBones (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-02-09 06:33 PM Response to Reply #18 |
37. Some people just don't pay attention. |
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Ignis (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-02-09 06:37 PM Response to Reply #18 |
38. Yeah, but a witch hunt is so much more fun, isn't it? (nt) |
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reggie the dog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-02-09 06:13 PM Response to Reply #16 |
34. when did he vote for this war? |
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jefferson_dem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-02-09 06:41 PM Response to Reply #16 |
40. Kucinich is a joke. |
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fascisthunter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-03-09 04:33 PM Response to Reply #40 |
70. no, you are |
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flvegan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-03-09 12:55 AM Response to Reply #16 |
51. Such ignorance. n/t |
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Greyhound (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-03-09 03:20 AM Response to Reply #16 |
58. *sniff* what's that smell... |
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WeDidIt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-03-09 03:46 PM Response to Reply #58 |
65. Lieberman is far more reliable on the big votes than Kucinich |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-03-09 04:23 PM Response to Reply #65 |
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MineralMan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-02-09 02:51 PM Response to Original message |
27. Kucinich sure has a pretty wife. |
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reggie the dog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-02-09 06:08 PM Response to Original message |
31. hit the ball out of the park again hasn't he |
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MissDeeds (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-02-09 06:17 PM Response to Original message |
36. Dennis really gets it |
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chill_wind (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-02-09 08:55 PM Response to Original message |
42. K & R. |
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Gregorian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-03-09 12:17 AM Response to Original message |
43. Even an elementary student would have the brains to ask this question. |
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ShortnFiery (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-03-09 12:18 AM Response to Original message |
44. KnR eom |
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David Zephyr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-03-09 12:18 AM Response to Original message |
45. K&R. |
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John Q. Citizen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-03-09 12:29 AM Response to Original message |
47. Dennis makes some very good points about our policy. |
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Turborama (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-03-09 12:52 AM Response to Original message |
50. How does Dennis definitively know that "They want to be saved from us"? |
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phasma ex machina (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-03-09 12:56 AM Response to Original message |
52. K&R nt |
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amborin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-03-09 12:56 AM Response to Original message |
53. Exactly! |
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flvegan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-03-09 12:58 AM Response to Original message |
54. I love how the Kucinich bashers flock to these threads. |
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OnyxCollie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-03-09 12:26 PM Response to Reply #54 |
64. +1. |
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AndrewP (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-03-09 04:29 PM Response to Reply #54 |
68. But, he isn't in lock step with their hero! |
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fascisthunter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-03-09 04:36 PM Response to Reply #54 |
72. yeee-up |
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Individualist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-03-09 04:36 PM Response to Reply #54 |
73. They don't realize how pathetically predictable and boring they've become |
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slipslidingaway (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-03-09 11:51 AM Response to Original message |
59. knr nt |
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berni_mccoy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-03-09 11:53 AM Response to Original message |
61. Afghanistan agreed to go to war WITH the U.S. to take out the Taliban. |
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TexasObserver (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-03-09 11:54 AM Response to Original message |
62. Recommend |
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TheWebHead (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-03-09 03:53 PM Response to Original message |
66. that's not what the Asia Foundation found polling the people of Afghanistan |
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Egnever (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-03-09 04:34 PM Response to Reply #66 |
71. No its not at all what the afghan people think for the most part |
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earth mom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-03-09 05:44 PM Response to Original message |
75. Go Dennis! nt |
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