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kskiska (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-07-08 12:31 AM Original message |
More than 10,000 police will guard Bush during Israel visit |
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Lint Head (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-07-08 12:36 AM Response to Original message |
1. He must really be hated to need that kind of security. |
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Marrah_G (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-07-08 05:39 PM Response to Reply #1 |
59. Ya think?? n/t |
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lpbk2713 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-07-08 12:37 AM Response to Original message |
2. Who's going to pay for all that security? |
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gtar100 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-07-08 03:05 AM Response to Reply #2 |
13. You and me and the rest of us taxpayers |
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arcos (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-07-08 04:51 AM Response to Reply #13 |
15. Israeli taxpayers, maybe... nt |
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frogcycle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-07-08 09:14 AM Response to Reply #13 |
31. Wow, insightful analysis! |
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SammyWinstonJack (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-07-08 12:23 PM Response to Reply #31 |
36. He's that too and much more. |
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ClintonTyree (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-07-08 06:14 AM Response to Reply #2 |
20. Could be from the $5 Billion a year in foreign aid..... |
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DesertFlower (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-07-08 12:43 AM Response to Original message |
3. now after 7 f------ years, he goes to israel. |
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chelsea0011 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-07-08 05:35 AM Response to Reply #3 |
17. "First visit in a decade" was being polite to Bush |
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angstlessk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-07-08 07:24 AM Response to Reply #17 |
24. that sentence caught my eye too...it really means...boosh visits for the first |
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Roland99 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-07-08 07:46 AM Response to Reply #3 |
26. *10 days* after taking office he withdrew from peace talks with Israel/Palestine. |
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onehandle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-07-08 04:13 PM Response to Reply #3 |
57. Won't somebody please think of Bush's legacy! |
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alfredo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-07-08 09:53 PM Response to Reply #3 |
67. He's probably there to talk about a joint strike on Iran. |
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frogmarch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-07-08 12:44 AM Response to Original message |
4. I hope they can keep him safe. |
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frog92969 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-07-08 05:40 AM Response to Reply #4 |
18. I'm not that picky. |
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frog92969 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-07-08 05:40 AM Response to Reply #4 |
19. Delete |
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Journeyman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-07-08 12:44 AM Response to Original message |
5. Let us hope it's enough to keep him safe. . . |
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bdamomma (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-07-08 02:51 PM Response to Reply #5 |
48. is cheney going with him??? |
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madrchsod (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-07-08 12:51 AM Response to Original message |
6. i bet the citizens of israel feel really safe knowing |
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tom_paine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-07-08 12:58 AM Response to Original message |
7. That's creepy. The scale of it. And the American Flags all over the place. |
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Art_from_Ark (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-07-08 10:42 PM Response to Reply #7 |
68. I seriously doubt Carter was into the flag fetishing |
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bobthedrummer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-07-08 01:05 AM Response to Original message |
8. I swear I read about this in both the Old and New Testaments... |
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chervilant (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-07-08 01:23 AM Response to Reply #8 |
10. I wonder... |
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bobthedrummer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-07-08 01:45 AM Response to Reply #10 |
11. What is truly frightening are the military/religious orders with real WMD's |
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MisterP (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-07-08 02:16 AM Response to Reply #10 |
12. "Jesus Camp" and "Journeys With George" shows that they worship him |
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bdamomma (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-07-08 02:54 PM Response to Reply #12 |
50. yes, I remember reading that article about JPII. |
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loudsue (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-07-08 05:39 PM Response to Reply #50 |
60. JPII was a smart man. And it may well be the dark side that took his place. |
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monktonman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-07-08 01:17 AM Response to Original message |
9. I've still got my fingers crossed n/t |
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Viva_La_Revolution (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-07-08 03:20 AM Response to Original message |
14. So... 10 years ago, Clinton visited. |
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peacebird (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-07-08 06:42 AM Response to Reply #14 |
21. Clinton also had 10k cops guarding him - at Israels insistance - in 1996 |
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LiberalFighter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-07-08 12:13 PM Response to Reply #21 |
33. Interesting 10K for Clinton who was probably liked more than Bush |
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santamargarita (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-07-08 05:04 AM Response to Original message |
16. Hitler had a lot of security too... |
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greyghost (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-07-08 07:29 AM Response to Reply #16 |
25. I believe that they do, hence all the security. eom |
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Amonester (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-07-08 07:01 AM Response to Original message |
22. "More than 10,000 police will guard Bush" |
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sam sarrha (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-07-08 07:10 AM Response to Original message |
23. i absolutely LOVE IT when he does these REALLY STUPID things... just love it...!!! |
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greiner3 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-07-08 08:07 AM Response to Original message |
27. And all it takes is one cop; |
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rodeodance (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-07-08 08:20 AM Response to Original message |
28. and THOUSANDS of our OWN military in addition to these! |
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Demeter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-07-08 08:35 AM Response to Original message |
29. Do You Think That's Enough? |
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MilesColtrane (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-07-08 01:04 PM Response to Reply #29 |
38. Indeed, who watches the watchmen? |
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lunatica (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-07-08 02:28 PM Response to Reply #29 |
43. Don't forget the poop carrier |
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kskiska (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-07-08 08:55 AM Response to Original message |
30. Floodlights? 2 am? |
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LiberalFighter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-07-08 12:14 PM Response to Reply #30 |
34. Yep... so why the need to provide an extra two hours? |
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Deny and Shred (453 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-07-08 09:35 AM Response to Original message |
32. Wow, he's leaving Crawford ? |
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Hell Hath No Fury (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-07-08 12:22 PM Response to Original message |
35. The REAL story isn't how many police will guard Bush... |
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bdamomma (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-07-08 02:57 PM Response to Reply #35 |
51. of course he is not going to promote democracy and freedom. |
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Mr_Monday (220 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-07-08 05:52 PM Response to Reply #35 |
61. Agreed |
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Ian David (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-07-08 12:27 PM Response to Original message |
37. If Bush believes he is fulfilling Biblical Prophesy (as I believe Bush thinks he is)... |
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kineneb (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-07-08 01:50 PM Response to Reply #37 |
41. His god is Mammon |
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watercolors (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-07-08 01:07 PM Response to Original message |
39. Is he going to ride in SUV with sun roof |
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saigon68 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-07-08 02:42 PM Response to Reply #39 |
46. He can't ride-- Chimps don't ride |
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complain jane (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-07-08 08:55 PM Response to Reply #39 |
66. I hope he has just as good security as Bhutto did. |
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catmandu57 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-07-08 01:28 PM Response to Original message |
40. Let's cross our fingers that nothing happens to the son of a bitch |
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bdamomma (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-07-08 02:59 PM Response to Reply #40 |
52. true they will blame the Iranians and start something. |
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Solly Mack (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-07-08 01:59 PM Response to Original message |
42. "Operation Clear Skies" LMAO...Bush better hope they mean what they say |
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dkofos (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-07-08 02:34 PM Response to Original message |
44. hope that's not enough |
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fshrink (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-07-08 02:35 PM Response to Original message |
45. Takes about as many here... That's popularity. nt |
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bdamomma (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-07-08 02:46 PM Response to Original message |
47. 10,000 to protect the boy/king?? |
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mod mom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-07-08 02:52 PM Response to Original message |
49. Beloved by the people of the world. |
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Sancho (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-07-08 03:04 PM Response to Original message |
53. How many guards does it take to protect shrub from WMD's in Israel? |
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OwnedByFerrets (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-07-08 03:21 PM Response to Original message |
54. Must make him feel really, really important.... |
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IronLionZion (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-07-08 03:23 PM Response to Original message |
55. "the first US president to visit in a decade" |
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endarkenment (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-07-08 04:03 PM Response to Original message |
56. We need to dethrone the imperium. |
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Az_lefty (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-07-08 05:35 PM Response to Original message |
58. how embarrassing...he should just stay home. |
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DemCam (911 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-07-08 07:20 PM Response to Original message |
62. womit |
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kitty1 (772 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-07-08 07:33 PM Response to Original message |
63. The King David Hotel staff will probably be searched up.the ..... |
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sarcasmo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-07-08 07:41 PM Response to Original message |
64. I will refrain from comment on this thread. |
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HughBeaumont (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-07-08 08:20 PM Response to Original message |
65. Did anyone go to his 2005 Coronation? |
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