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MoonRiver (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-27-05 09:33 AM Original message |
Clinton rescued Elian with federal troops. Why didn't * do this for Terri? |
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Tsiyu (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-27-05 09:35 AM Response to Original message |
1. Hey, don't give them any stupid ideas |
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johnfunk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-27-05 11:04 AM Response to Reply #1 |
23. Truth is, Clinton sometimes ignored the poll numbers... |
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unblock (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-27-05 09:35 AM Response to Original message |
2. immigration in clearly a federal question. feeding tubes are clearly not. |
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MoonRiver (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-27-05 09:37 AM Response to Reply #2 |
4. Yeah, but I doubt many knuckledraggers can discriminate the difference. |
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femme.democratique (969 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-27-05 09:36 AM Response to Original message |
3. The two cases are not similar |
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MoonRiver (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-27-05 09:38 AM Response to Reply #3 |
5. I don't want him to do it. I'm just wondering about the mindsets, or lack |
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bowens43 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-27-05 09:39 AM Response to Original message |
6. There was a court order authorizing the return of Elian |
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TexasSissy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-27-05 09:40 AM Response to Original message |
7. Elian's situation was decided by law. I don't recall that anyone |
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Pachamama (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-27-05 09:40 AM Response to Original message |
8. The Difference is that Clinton was rescueing someone from the Crazies |
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snippy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-27-05 09:41 AM Response to Original message |
9. Polls. If polls showed Bush's position to be popular he not only would |
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ima_sinnic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-27-05 09:44 AM Response to Reply #9 |
13. exactly! it would not be politically expedient, is the only reason |
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Gman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-27-05 09:43 AM Response to Original message |
10. There are countless posts at FR about this |
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MoonRiver (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-27-05 09:44 AM Response to Reply #10 |
12. What are they saying? I get ill when I go over there, plus its hard |
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Demit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-27-05 09:44 AM Response to Original message |
11. I think femme is right. Clinton was enforcing a court order. Jeb would be |
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MrBenchley (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-27-05 09:46 AM Response to Original message |
14. Good point--Big Bill has balls and Gutless George has none... |
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MoonRiver (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-27-05 09:53 AM Response to Reply #14 |
15. Yep, if legal distinctions meant anything to the wackos they'd |
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MrBenchley (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-27-05 09:57 AM Response to Reply #15 |
17. Exactly... |
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kodi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-27-05 10:03 AM Response to Reply #14 |
18. sure is |
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MrBenchley (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-27-05 10:08 AM Response to Reply #18 |
19. But those dumb enough to ask the question |
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NewJeffCT (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-27-05 09:56 AM Response to Original message |
16. the difference is the RW leaders really want Terri to be a martyr |
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Jack Rabbit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-27-05 10:22 AM Response to Original message |
20. Very simple. The law was on the side of Juan Miguel Gonzalez |
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mondo joe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-27-05 10:23 AM Response to Original message |
21. I do think the fundies ARE making that comparison. They're WRONG, |
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MoonRiver (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-27-05 10:25 AM Response to Reply #21 |
22. And if deluded cognitive dissonance results in mass brain explosions |
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