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flpoljunkie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-21-10 11:45 AM Original message |
The Hill: White House issues statement today in support of 'Don't ask' repeal |
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jenmito (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-21-10 11:47 AM Response to Original message |
1. GOOD! They did the right thing. n/t |
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vaberella (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-21-10 11:50 AM Response to Reply #1 |
2. They've been doing the right thing for a while. Wait until the DOMA debate makes the table.n/t |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-21-10 11:50 AM Response to Original message |
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xchrom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-21-10 12:03 PM Response to Original message |
4. As they should do. Nt |
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LiberalAndProud (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-21-10 12:05 PM Response to Reply #4 |
5. Exactly. -nt |
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mzmolly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-21-10 12:15 PM Response to Original message |
6. Just last week someone here told me Obama had no intention of repealing |
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Bumblebee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-21-10 12:34 PM Response to Reply #6 |
7. Well, he talks the talk -- but his actions do not support it. |
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mzmolly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-21-10 12:40 PM Response to Reply #7 |
8. So Obama is personally responsible for falling ONE vote |
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Bumblebee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-21-10 12:48 PM Response to Reply #8 |
12. yep, he is. |
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mzmolly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-21-10 12:49 PM Response to Reply #12 |
13. Fascinating |
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phleshdef (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-21-10 01:01 PM Response to Reply #12 |
17. Wow. Thats such an insane point of view, I don't know exactly how to respond. |
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Cha (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-21-10 01:10 PM Response to Reply #17 |
23. They want him to be a fucking mind bender.. |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-21-10 01:02 PM Response to Reply #8 |
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mzmolly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-21-10 03:39 PM Response to Reply #18 |
48. Agreed. |
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Cha (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-21-10 04:29 PM Response to Reply #48 |
55. mzmolly~ |
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mzmolly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-21-10 04:49 PM Response to Reply #55 |
57. :) |
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Cha (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-21-10 12:52 PM Response to Reply #7 |
14. No, Pres Obama's actions are for going forward with DADT.. |
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katandmoon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-21-10 01:07 PM Response to Reply #14 |
20. Is that why Obama's new pick to head the Marines opposes the DADT repeal? |
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vaberella (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-21-10 01:14 PM Response to Reply #20 |
24. Now you're spamming the thread. |
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katandmoon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-21-10 01:28 PM Response to Reply #24 |
26. I guess Obama didn't care that his own pick opposes repealing DADT too. |
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ClarkUSA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-21-10 02:27 PM Response to Reply #26 |
36. Enough with the baseless psycho-babble. Newsflash: "his own pick" has zero say in DADT repeal. |
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katandmoon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-21-10 01:46 PM Response to Reply #24 |
31. Can't answer a simple question, I see. |
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ClarkUSA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-21-10 02:19 PM Response to Reply #20 |
32. If true, so what? He's not a member of Congress, is he? |
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Cha (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-21-10 01:09 PM Response to Reply #14 |
22. So many are in denial..it's really quite pathetic. |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-21-10 12:45 PM Response to Original message |
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Cha (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-21-10 12:47 PM Response to Reply #9 |
10. This is a reality thread concerning DADT. |
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mzmolly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-21-10 12:47 PM Response to Reply #9 |
11. Does the rightwing support repealing DADT? |
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Bumblebee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-21-10 12:52 PM Response to Reply #11 |
15. That's supposed to make people feel better if there is no difference in policy |
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Cha (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-21-10 01:00 PM Response to Reply #15 |
16. You can say there's "no difference" between repubs and the Obama Admin but that doesn't make it true |
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Bumblebee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-21-10 01:04 PM Response to Reply #16 |
19. That's obviously not what I said. You are not a very discerning reader. |
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Cha (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-21-10 01:07 PM Response to Reply #19 |
21. Yeah, deny it...whatever. it's not true. |
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mzmolly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-21-10 03:39 PM Response to Reply #15 |
47. You consider Lieberman a Democrat? |
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LonePirate (898 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-21-10 01:17 PM Response to Original message |
25. His words are hollow until he signs an order halting discharges. He could take action but he refuses |
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katandmoon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-21-10 01:29 PM Response to Reply #25 |
27. Exactly. Actions speak louder than words and he's nothing but words and not many at that. |
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ClarkUSA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-21-10 02:22 PM Response to Reply #27 |
34. Do you have anything to offer except baseless rhetorical one-liners? |
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katandmoon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-21-10 02:51 PM Response to Reply #34 |
40. I don't answer to you, fortunately. |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-21-10 02:59 PM Response to Reply #40 |
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katandmoon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-21-10 03:12 PM Response to Reply #42 |
46. And all you have to offer are personal attacks on me. |
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ClarkUSA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-21-10 04:27 PM Response to Reply #46 |
54. lol! Pot calling the kettle black, indeed. |
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ClarkUSA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-21-10 04:23 PM Response to Reply #40 |
52. So you have no evidence? Didn't think so. |
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Cha (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-21-10 01:32 PM Response to Reply #25 |
29. No, Pres Obama's words are NOT "hollow". He has an excellent |
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katandmoon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-21-10 02:52 PM Response to Reply #29 |
41. Tell it to Lt. Choi, among many others who've been unfairly discharged. |
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ClarkUSA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-21-10 03:03 PM Response to Reply #41 |
43. Do you have any evidence about how they feel right at this moment? |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-21-10 03:10 PM Response to Reply #43 |
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Cha (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-21-10 04:05 PM Response to Reply #43 |
50. There will alway be those who blame the President for |
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ClarkUSA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-21-10 04:21 PM Response to Reply #50 |
51. "it's really lost any impact it ever had" |
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Cha (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-21-10 04:04 PM Response to Reply #41 |
49. Yes, it's too bad it hasn't been repealed yet but that doesn't mean the President's |
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flpoljunkie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-21-10 01:35 PM Response to Reply #25 |
30. Perhaps he will, if the R's filibuster the defense authorization cloture vote today |
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terrya (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-21-10 02:45 PM Response to Reply #25 |
39. Bingo. |
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Sheepshank (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-21-10 03:09 PM Response to Reply #25 |
44. So please, explain what actions Obama can take to make you happy with this. |
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terrya (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-21-10 01:31 PM Response to Original message |
28. Nevermind, it's over. |
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AngryAmish (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-21-10 02:20 PM Response to Original message |
33. About fucking time |
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Cha (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-21-10 02:23 PM Response to Reply #33 |
35. To anyone who has paid attention the President has supported this |
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JuniperLea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-21-10 02:29 PM Response to Reply #35 |
37. Amazing, isn't it? |
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ClarkUSA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-21-10 02:36 PM Response to Reply #33 |
38. Some people have made it a habit to minimize or dismiss anything Obama does. |
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CakeGrrl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-21-10 04:25 PM Response to Reply #38 |
53. Well, when one is on record as "despising" Obama, what else is there? n/t |
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ClarkUSA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-21-10 04:58 PM Response to Reply #53 |
58. True. One wonders what some are trying to achieve by always tearing down President Obama. |
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TNLib (683 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-21-10 04:33 PM Response to Original message |
56. I really hope this happens. |
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Tarheel_Dem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-21-10 06:30 PM Response to Original message |
59. Who could have predicted that this would turn into an Obama bashing thread? |
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