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"Fuck the White House Correspondents' dinner" [View all] wyldwolf Jun 2015 OP

She kicks A** Evergreen Emerald Jun 2015 #1

yep. hillary hawk will lead us into war. vomit. cali Jun 2015 #60

No. She will do what is right without fear Evergreen Emerald Jun 2015 #68

Like her vote to invade Iraq in 2002? She's either modern history's biggest dupe or KingCharlemagne Jun 2015 #88

+1 Scuba Jun 2015 #98

But once again, she did NOT "vote to invade Iraq" George II Jun 2015 #110

Drip, drip, drip. Out, damned spot!-nt KingCharlemagne Jun 2015 #119

Haha... quickesst Jun 2015 #103

I had heard of the delay due to moon cover underpants Jun 2015 #2

KNR! JaneyVee Jun 2015 #3

If accurate... 63splitwindow Jun 2015 #4

Welcome to DU, 63splitwindow! calimary Jun 2015 #19

Thanks. nt 63splitwindow Jun 2015 #45

Fuck the dinner in general ... Fantastic Anarchist Jun 2015 #5

What does that have to do with the OP? George II Jun 2015 #7

Everything. Fantastic Anarchist Jun 2015 #8

no. the op is about "fuck the white house correspondence dinner" mopinko Jun 2015 #14

I am a progressive, but not a democrat. Fantastic Anarchist Jun 2015 #24

Then why don't you start a thread about your disdain for the dinner instead of mucking up this one? George II Jun 2015 #72

well mopinko Jun 2015 #96

Have you read the TOS? Fantastic Anarchist Jun 2015 #99

The OP was about the timing of the raid to get bin Laden, NOT about the dinner. If the dinner.... George II Jun 2015 #16

I completely agree. mountain grammy Jun 2015 #9

A "Let them eat cake" moment when viewed from the outside. ScreamingMeemie Jun 2015 #10

I don't really think so. blue neen Jun 2015 #12

How can anyone say they are a mouth piece of the Executive? treestar Jun 2015 #23

I did not say this ... Fantastic Anarchist Jun 2015 #28

Chomsky, Hedges and Graeber are still doing some useful work. Oh, wait, all 3 of them KingCharlemagne Jun 2015 #89

Shrill Whistle and Standing Ovation. tymorial Jun 2015 #81

YEP! It seems few in this thread get it ... Fantastic Anarchist Jun 2015 #100

I'll vote for a decision maker like that! George II Jun 2015 #6

This is a great example of some Dems cowering in terror that the Right will criticize them.... Spitfire of ATJ Jun 2015 #11

yup. one thing you can be sure of with hillary- she has no fucks to give mopinko Jun 2015 #13

+1 freshwest Jun 2015 #116

Oh hell yes. Just hell yes. Hekate Jun 2015 #15

I have forgotten; did Obama attend the dinner after all or not? I think Hillary's priorities YOHABLO Jun 2015 #17

Obama was the main speaker and was great, he mocked the republican birthers. Sunlei Jun 2015 #25

Our two top contenders definitely rock. Half-Century Man Jun 2015 #18

HRC - A War Hawk - To The Bitter End cantbeserious Jun 2015 #20

.....! KoKo Jun 2015 #26

Release: Statement on Osama bin Laden by Senator Bernie Sanders wyldwolf Jun 2015 #33

Bernie Voted Against War In Iraq - How About HRC cantbeserious Jun 2015 #35

I had a burger for lunch. wyldwolf Jun 2015 #36

So Typical - Some Supporters Of HRC - Never Want To Face The Facts cantbeserious Jun 2015 #37

D'you know that the human head weighs 8 pounds? wyldwolf Jun 2015 #38

Misdirection - A Logical Debating Fallacy cantbeserious Jun 2015 #39

that would be post #35 wyldwolf Jun 2015 #40

Hardly - My Post Was On Point And On Target - HRC Is A War Hawk - Face It Squarely cantbeserious Jun 2015 #42

Did you know that Troy Aikman, in only six years, passed for 16,303 yards? wyldwolf Jun 2015 #43

Ever More Misdirection cantbeserious Jun 2015 #44

that would be post #35 wyldwolf Jun 2015 #52

Ever More Misdirection - Feeling A Little Circular This Evneing? cantbeserious Jun 2015 #56

that would be post #35 wyldwolf Jun 2015 #59

Ever, Ever, Ever More Misdirection cantbeserious Jun 2015 #61

you mean like post #35? wyldwolf Jun 2015 #63

That she is. 840high Jun 2015 #97

Sorry, I think it's the other way around. George II Jun 2015 #53

It is the other way around. Agree. wyldwolf Jun 2015 #67

READ the AUMF.....she didn't "vote for war"! George II Jun 2015 #48

Yeah Right - Not That Old Meme Again - She Sure As Hell Supported The War cantbeserious Jun 2015 #51

READ the AUMF.....she didn't "vote for war"! That's not a "meme" George II Jun 2015 #54

LOL. Jee-bus. The 20 million of us worldwide who marched on KingCharlemagne Jun 2015 #90

If only all those who still whine about Clinton "voting for war" would do a little bit of research.. George II Jun 2015 #92

Righteo. I can sprinkle pretty little sprinkles on a turd and it will still be a KingCharlemagne Jun 2015 #94

AUMF = Authorization of Use of Military Force Scootaloo Jun 2015 #104

When or If Benie Ever Says This...I will rethink my Support: KoKo Jun 2015 #41

"although I think most DU'ers have seen it and can't get it out of their mind." wyldwolf Jun 2015 #50

Well...I think we DU'ers have sharp instincts..... KoKo Jun 2015 #65

So? wyldwolf Jun 2015 #78

"They were careless people, Bill and Hillary -- KingCharlemagne Jun 2015 #91

We shouldn't have gotten bin Laden? George II Jun 2015 #46

We Should Not Have Allowed The Saudis To Support Bin Laden To Begin With cantbeserious Jun 2015 #47

We shouldn't have gotten bin Laden? George II Jun 2015 #49

Bin Laden Should Never Have Allowed To Persist Due To Saudi Support cantbeserious Jun 2015 #55

I'll try it a different way - at the time it happened, we shouldn't have gotten bin Laden? George II Jun 2015 #57

According To Hirsch - The Hunt For Bin Laden Was All Political Theater cantbeserious Jun 2015 #58

Who? wyldwolf Jun 2015 #62

Please Try To Keep Up - Seymour Hersh - The Journalist cantbeserious Jun 2015 #66

OH, you said 'Hirsch,' and you mean that widely discredited report. wyldwolf Jun 2015 #70

Discredited By Those With A Reputation To Maintain - Like HRC - Once A War Hawk cantbeserious Jun 2015 #73

No, discredited by those who believe in the truth and reality George II Jun 2015 #76

And believed by the infowars crowd. wyldwolf Jun 2015 #82

Oh, HERSH, not Hirsch. He's a Journalist now? George II Jun 2015 #75

I thought he meant this guy... wyldwolf Jun 2015 #83

THAT is hysterical! I was looking for a link to a soda company from back in my early days.... George II Jun 2015 #86

So you're saying we shouldn't have gotten bin Laden (I don't give a F* what HERSH thinks or says) George II Jun 2015 #64

No Need To "Get" Bin Laden - He Was In Custody Of The Pakistanis cantbeserious Jun 2015 #69

along with space aliens and Elvis wyldwolf Jun 2015 #77

We should have captured him & brought him to Trial KoKo Jun 2015 #111

The death of Osama bin Laden was a historic moment in our fight against international terrorism wyldwolf Jun 2015 #112

It was historic in that we had him and didn't capture & bring to trial KoKo Jun 2015 #115

I applaud the extraordinary bravery of those American military personnel who... wyldwolf Jun 2015 #118

But....You never Countered My Post...you gave me Platitudes........ KoKo Jun 2015 #120

You mean I didn't follow you as you diverted from the topic? No, I didn't wyldwolf Jun 2015 #121

The Topic is the RULE OF LAW..Osama should have been Captured, Tried for War Crimes KoKo Jun 2015 #122

I started the thread. I decided the topic. wyldwolf Jun 2015 #123

Your whole thread went "Off Topic" yet you didn't complain before? n/t KoKo Jun 2015 #124

I'm not complaining now. wyldwolf Jun 2015 #125

lol's .....so you are changing opinion? KoKo Jun 2015 #126

No, I share Sander's opinion on Bin Laden... wyldwolf Jun 2015 #130

Nah...you know very well I didn't start the distraction from your OP KoKo Jun 2015 #131

But you started *A* distraction wyldwolf Jun 2015 #132

No...but it caused you effort for many replies...?When, in Fact,I did Reply to You KoKo Jun 2015 #133

It also kept the post kicked to the top of the page wyldwolf Jun 2015 #137

I remember a 2008 campaign speech, Obama indicating that BinLaden was is Pakistan Sheepshank Jun 2015 #109

I didn't particularly give a shit. cali Jun 2015 #71

Because of that raid, he was more than neutered AND we got a shitload of intelligence out of it. George II Jun 2015 #74

Fan of the extra-judicial execution, are you? You would do well to re-read KingCharlemagne Jun 2015 #93

Excellent "Food for Thought" here ...well worth the read... KoKo Jun 2015 #129

Sounds ... familiar... wyldwolf Jun 2015 #79

It bothered ME that he wasn't Captured and Brought to Trial.... KoKo Jun 2015 #127

Love her response! But Duval Jun 2015 #21

Hillary uses the F bomb? treestar Jun 2015 #22

Last I knew "Progressive" didn't include extra-judicial assassination as a policy bread_and_roses Jun 2015 #27

But 'Democrat' does wyldwolf Jun 2015 #29

You'll be shouted down cuz "Bin Laden!" whatchamacallit Jun 2015 #30

Nods - Yep bread_and_roses Jun 2015 #31

Alert results (resounding thud warning): Lizzie Poppet Jun 2015 #108

Release: Statement on Osama bin Laden by Senator Bernie Sanders wyldwolf Jun 2015 #32

Probably true of most voters though treestar Jun 2015 #34

What is your definition of "extra-judicial assassination"? George II Jun 2015 #87

FFS. Your purposeful obtuseness is quite unbecoming. - nt KingCharlemagne Jun 2015 #95

He was, in effect, "Taken Out" without a Lawyer for Defense or a Trial for War Crimes.... KoKo Jun 2015 #134

The plan was to capture him, until he pulled a gun. We're now sticking up for a mass murderer? George II Jun 2015 #136

I can just see it now.... quickesst Jun 2015 #106

"Killing a kindly old man in pajamas", right? n/m ProudToBeBlueInRhody Jun 2015 #107

You must have one hell of a definition of a progressive. NCTraveler Jun 2015 #117

I got really excited for a second. tymorial Jun 2015 #80

Do journalists and correspondents attend the event? JustABozoOnThisBus Jun 2015 #114

You aren't alone! n/t KoKo Jun 2015 #135

"Fuck the White House Correspondents' dinner," she said. "Heaven help us if we ever make an Cha Jun 2015 #84

hahahaha KMOD Jun 2015 #85

Thanks for the op. NCTraveler Jun 2015 #101

Something like the dinner was the perfect distraction. Vinca Jun 2015 #102

Digging up stuff like this I suppose is really important? INdemo Jun 2015 #105

This is important, in addition to the importance of TPP position. JustABozoOnThisBus Jun 2015 #113

Good Point! Why? n/t KoKo Jun 2015 #128