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whatchamacallit

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27. He's focused on the similarities between

Reply to ProSense (Reply #20)

Mon Feb 11, 2013, 05:50 PM

Feb 2013

Bush bots and Obama bots, and their strikingly similar attitudes about liberties, trust and imperial power.

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"DOJ kill list memo forces many Dems out of the closet as overtly unprincipled hacks" [View all] Catherina Feb 2013 OP

Hogwash JuniperLea Feb 2013 #1

What does Romney have to do with Democrats who don't have principles? Catherina Feb 2013 #13

You're right Romney has nothing to do with it. ProSense Feb 2013 #17

So you would support this policy if McCain were president? Jakes Progress Feb 2013 #54

Someone needs to go back to school... JuniperLea Feb 2013 #71

get some new material.. frylock Feb 2013 #14

Here's what one supporter wrote Catherina Feb 2013 #19

a lot of folks trusted bush's judgement as well.. frylock Feb 2013 #22

Now there's an intellectual role model Catherina Feb 2013 #25

How about Al Franken? Mnpaul Feb 2013 #46

I'm the wrong person to ask because I can't stand Al Franken Catherina Feb 2013 #66

cowardice and political expediency frylock Feb 2013 #72

Same as it is here and now... JuniperLea Feb 2013 #70

I wish you apologists would quit with the straw men arguments. Fantastic Anarchist Feb 2013 #65

I stand with Obama, and John Bolton and Michelle Malkin and Peter King--oh, wait a minute. Comrade Grumpy Feb 2013 #2

If people could hurry up and get to the "oh, wait a minute" part Catherina Feb 2013 #39

That's ProSense Feb 2013 #3

Ooh, he must really get under your skin. Comrade Grumpy Feb 2013 #5

Feingold agrees with "John Bolton and Michelle Malkin and Peter King" ProSense Feb 2013 #8

So silly whatchamacallit Feb 2013 #11

"Yes democrats are never wrong and never change their minds..." ProSense Feb 2013 #12

I missed the debate part whatchamacallit Feb 2013 #15

What ProSense Feb 2013 #20

He's focused on the similarities between whatchamacallit Feb 2013 #27

Here: ProSense Feb 2013 #29

People like this John2 Feb 2013 #33

+1 jazzimov Feb 2013 #45

But you support Hagel for Defense, and HE supported the illegal Iraq war. Hypocritical? Yes. Bluenorthwest Feb 2013 #48

Bam! whatchamacallit Feb 2013 #49

LOL! ProSense Feb 2013 #56

I do? ProSense Feb 2013 #55

I can not stand those who voted for that war. You get bent about one but the other, the actual Bluenorthwest Feb 2013 #59

I should add that ProSense Feb 2013 #10

Yep. "Smoke 'em out", "Bring it on" redux. But, of course, "Not as bad". Tierra_y_Libertad Feb 2013 #4

Unprincipled hackery in 3...2...1... whatchamacallit Feb 2013 #6

I'm can see that several people on my ignore list have already made an appearance Catherina Feb 2013 #21

Bingo! whatchamacallit Feb 2013 #28

No new material? It gets so old Catherina Feb 2013 #34

Wow... whatchamacallit Feb 2013 #42

If I'd supported the Iraq war, no one on the left would ever listen to me again. Robb Feb 2013 #7

Polls in the weeks leading up to the war showed that 50% of Democrats supported the war. Luminous Animal Feb 2013 #44

Or, if you'd supported the Iraq war, you could be about to become Sec of Defense. Bluenorthwest Feb 2013 #50

Hagel's got *serious* game. Robb Feb 2013 #68

Yep. Arctic Dave Feb 2013 #9

Greenwald looks nothing like Bush, although they were on the same page on Iraq. Ikonoklast Feb 2013 #16

And Obama is on the same page as bush and the PNAC. Arctic Dave Feb 2013 #18

you still buying Obama's bullshit about not voting for IWR.. frylock Feb 2013 #24

Well, ProSense Feb 2013 #26

Which Chuck Hagel supported and is about to be rewarded for that action by Obama. Bluenorthwest Feb 2013 #57

Maybe you should stop assuming. n/t ProSense Feb 2013 #58

Greenwald. LOL...nt SidDithers Feb 2013 #23

He gets to talk to the world about you whatchamacallit Feb 2013 #31

"Authentic frontier gibberish!"... SidDithers Feb 2013 #32

Beat me to it. union_maid Feb 2013 #36

George Washington warned us about this kind of bullshit davidn3600 Feb 2013 #30

Great post! whatchamacallit Feb 2013 #37

Washington was right, Jefferson too Catherina Feb 2013 #38

Yours is the most important post on DU right now, IMO. woo me with science Feb 2013 #51

+100000000 woo me with science Feb 2013 #52

It's not just ProSense Feb 2013 #61

That post definitely deserved the heart I just gave you and hearty applause! tpsbmam Feb 2013 #73

Greenfield, yawn. He makes money for his alt-media-anti-views. Good money graham4anything Feb 2013 #35

Let's not talk about principles until Greenwald et al pony up HOW MANY DEAD PEOPLE are too many patrice Feb 2013 #40

FOUR fingers are FOUR fingers just as much in Rio de Janeiro as they are in Kansas, Glen. nt patrice Feb 2013 #41

Glen Greenwald is a "citizen of the archipelagos" who makes a living out of propaganda. nt patrice Feb 2013 #43

Not all dems are really dems, I'm talking about picking anyone out on the street Puzzledtraveller Feb 2013 #47

That mentality is stoked by the corporate media. woo me with science Feb 2013 #62

Once everything including people is reduced nineteen50 Feb 2013 #53

he's right stupidicus Feb 2013 #60

That's part of what's prompting the frantic defense. ACLU on Obama's 1st U.N. treaty body review Catherina Feb 2013 #67

Just as many "progressives" will "trust the president" (but never Bush) to destroy Social Security Faryn Balyncd Feb 2013 #63

Faith-based politics? Catherina Feb 2013 #69

K&R woo me with science Feb 2013 #64