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84. "At least she did not vote for the War in Iraq "

Reply to JDPriestly (Reply #11)

Sat Feb 8, 2014, 02:06 PM

Feb 2014

She was not in Congress to vote on it yes or no.

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I didn't realize Elizabeth Warren was so pro-military. Did you guys? [View all] Cali_Democrat Feb 2014 OP

Hmm. blkmusclmachine Feb 2014 #1

I am pro-military yeoman6987 Feb 2014 #36

Yes! Adrahil Feb 2014 #42

^^^^This. The article that is cited as showing her to be "pro military" is Squinch Feb 2014 #45

What does 'pro-military' mean to you? pangaia Feb 2014 #55

Great question yeoman6987 Feb 2014 #61

Looks like we are in agreement. pangaia Feb 2014 #63

Thank you and have a great weekend!! yeoman6987 Feb 2014 #64

concern noted, thanked for, etc.. n/t cthulu2016 Feb 2014 #2

Your thoughts on her policy positions? nt Cali_Democrat Feb 2014 #3

Senator Warren is Perfect, CaliDem.. leave her alone... Cha Feb 2014 #4

I'm with you, Cha. I like both Warren and Obama. Cali_Democrat Feb 2014 #5

"Double Standard"?! When it comes to the President?!!!! Cha Feb 2014 #7

Oh dear, 3rd-way has finally learned how to be subtle. delrem Feb 2014 #6

I myself would consider Warren to be pragmatic Cali_Democrat Feb 2014 #8

Well, as unsubtle as it might seem, for some ...., delrem Feb 2014 #12

The budget was actually a straightforward compromise Cali_Democrat Feb 2014 #13

What's your point? delrem Feb 2014 #18

humm.. why do you ridicule Buddhists? pangaia Feb 2014 #58

Why did I mention Buddhists? delrem Feb 2014 #88

Oh. I see. pangaia Feb 2014 #93

Wow, nope, I had no idea... SomethingFishy Feb 2014 #9

Her economic stand is head and shoulders above RobertEarl Feb 2014 #10

I feel military spending and economic issues go hand in hand Cali_Democrat Feb 2014 #14

Well, they do in the US, Cali_Democrat. delrem Feb 2014 #19

Yup: unhappycamper Feb 2014 #65

Most of our legislators agree with her. JDPriestly Feb 2014 #11

Hillary essentially lost the nom because of that vote Cali_Democrat Feb 2014 #15

I could overlook that vote for Iraq if she actually admitted her mistake and showed remorse Victor_c3 Feb 2014 #17

I agree with you.In 2008 the republican machine used that 'vote' to make Obama rise to the top Sunlei Feb 2014 #39

How could she? MADem Feb 2014 #21

Some Democrats found that courage and wisdom. JDPriestly Feb 2014 #49

And so she will remain forever unforgiven. MADem Feb 2014 #53

No it is not. PowerToThePeople Feb 2014 #60

What brought most of us here was a stolen election. MADem Feb 2014 #71

mmm PowerToThePeople Feb 2014 #79

I signed up from my workplace days after this site went live. MADem Feb 2014 #80

ok. PowerToThePeople Feb 2014 #83

If that were Hillary Clinton's only huge mistake, she would be forgiven. JDPriestly Feb 2014 #68

Now you begrudge her the fee people are willing to pay to hear her speak...? MADem Feb 2014 #70

She was an excellent Secretary of State, but Kerry is even better. JDPriestly Feb 2014 #72

Her "huge war chest" is coming from small, individual donations. MADem Feb 2014 #74

The point is to get the best candidate and to make sure that candidate can and will win. JDPriestly Feb 2014 #94

We have a difference of opinion as to who the best candidate is. MADem Feb 2014 #95

Didn't Biden also vote "yes" in 2002? No one ever seems to bring that up. Walk away Feb 2014 #78

You got it in ONE! MADem Feb 2014 #97

But most of our hair on fire left does not treestar Feb 2014 #56

"At least she did not vote for the War in Iraq " former9thward Feb 2014 #84

I realize that this is something that I'm probably overly sensitive to, but I don't like the term Victor_c3 Feb 2014 #16

The word is "hawk", meaning "pro war". delrem Feb 2014 #23

When the only jobs available in a district are provided by defenss contracts tblue37 Feb 2014 #54

Why does the GOP have absolute control? delrem Feb 2014 #89

Why is this a matter of "concern?" You do know that Democrats serve in the military, don't you? MADem Feb 2014 #20

..."on the left". bullshit bullshit bullshit leftist baiting phrasing. delrem Feb 2014 #24

Spare me your faux outrage, and do try READING contextually. MADem Feb 2014 #25

I didn't a miss a bloody thing. delrem Feb 2014 #26

Yes, you did. nt MADem Feb 2014 #35

you're so right about Mrs. Warren. Some politicans listen to 'the people' at the local level.... Sunlei Feb 2014 #41

OK, Cali_Democrat, that does it! Elizabeth Warren is OFF MY LIST! DO YOU UNDERSTAND ME? NBachers Feb 2014 #22

she`s not running for president is she. madrchsod Feb 2014 #27

And this is why she will make a great VP CFLDem Feb 2014 #28

You figure she'll give HRC and the third-way cover? delrem Feb 2014 #29

She's doing an excellent job now. nt CFLDem Feb 2014 #30

Who? Third-way HRC? delrem Feb 2014 #31

No Warren. CFLDem Feb 2014 #32

Well, aren't you a peppy one! delrem Feb 2014 #34

I'd personally love to see that. Nt Adrahil Feb 2014 #46

"Opposes Legalization of Marijuana"!! Say it ain't so! Cha Feb 2014 #33

With you again! Adrahil Feb 2014 #47

Glad you got caught up with all that. nt bemildred Feb 2014 #37

k&r for Elizabeth Warren. Laelth Feb 2014 #38

I think you're right on her stance. Adrahil Feb 2014 #48

I read that the House and/or the Senate could be lost to Republicans in 2014. nenagh Feb 2014 #40

Her record has not been a secret, do you think this is a surprise? n/t Jefferson23 Feb 2014 #43

reality being what it is, I rather be pro-military than head in the sand beachbum bob Feb 2014 #44

I'd rather have someone who is pro-military.. sendero Feb 2014 #50

EW is dead to me. Dead. MannyGoldstein Feb 2014 #51

LOL. n/t Laelth Feb 2014 #52

She should be. treestar Feb 2014 #57

Like remember when I hated on Candidate Obama for MannyGoldstein Feb 2014 #59

Don't forget to set your hair on fire for the TPP. think Feb 2014 #69

Not really pro-military.. just facing reality and doing what has to be done. DCBob Feb 2014 #62

+1 Dawson Leery Feb 2014 #73

Yeah, she's the worst! Iggo Feb 2014 #66

I'm shocked, shocked to learn that a US senator is "pro-military," Chorophyll Feb 2014 #67

Elizabeth has not yet been nationally vetted. It's a whole new world. Lots will come out and she libdem4life Feb 2014 #75

'Pro-military' means what? elleng Feb 2014 #76

I've been saying for years that the military is nothing more than a jobs program. Dawgs Feb 2014 #77

Achievement Unlocked! whatchamacallit Feb 2014 #81

Achievement Unlocked! whatchamacallit Feb 2014 #82

Another supporter of corporate welfare. former9thward Feb 2014 #85

. solarhydrocan Feb 2014 #86

Wow. A long time ago. Of course, I would expect you to not be as well informed.... nt Pholus Feb 2014 #87

Why all the hate? L0oniX Feb 2014 #90

I am a Hillary supporter but I love Warren as well. hrmjustin Feb 2014 #91

She is pro-military and anti-war, maybe? nt kelliekat44 Feb 2014 #92

Her brothers DID WHAT???? NYC_SKP Feb 2014 #96

The wheels on the bus go round and round... n/t freshwest Feb 2014 #98