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In reply to the discussion: Well hey, at least he isn't torturing people like Bush did. [View all]Edit history
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To politicians, every year is election year and every day is a campaign.
Tierra_y_Libertad
May 2012
#49
Shut your insolent mouth! You yet draw breath against his mercies, and don't forget it!
Poll_Blind
May 2012
#6
This is the part where I mention I'll be here all week, and then implore you to tip your server
DisgustipatedinCA
May 2012
#185
Amazing...or maybe not...that they can't tell a grasshopper from a cricket (nt)
Mairead
May 2012
#214
"Walking wad of fucking asscrack" - you're going to owe me a new monitor if you
coalition_unwilling
May 2012
#138
after he is reelected, I'll focus my efforts on the next primary season
scheming daemons
May 2012
#18
The TeaBagger Party members are backing Norquist's Empty-Suit with working digits.
BlueCaliDem
May 2012
#140
I was a Kucinich backer too and switched to Obama b/c Obama at least spoke out against Operation
coalition_unwilling
May 2012
#144
Silly MadHound, they aren't children, they are 'terrorists disguised as children' - n/t
coalition_unwilling
May 2012
#15
Terrorism does appear to be a real threat, just how great a threat is hard to know.
JDPriestly
May 2012
#40
The British called the Irgun Zwai Lum in Palestine'terrorists' back in the early 40s. N.B.: Menachem
coalition_unwilling
May 2012
#149
Speaking of a 'small circle of people,' did you notice who is sitting in the
coalition_unwilling
May 2012
#153
Hundreds of civilians have been killed among the likely thousands ordered killed
morningfog
May 2012
#43
Including Nelson Mandela? Ronald Reagan called the ANC 'terorrists' back in
coalition_unwilling
May 2012
#158
Well even Democrats can be right-wingers. You certainly seem to be one of them.
white_wolf
May 2012
#82
Obama now has almost as much blood dripping from his hands as Hillary did\does for Operation
coalition_unwilling
May 2012
#154
Well, we've been killing terrorists for over a decade now, so why are there, according to you, so
sabrina 1
May 2012
#136
Yeah, and about twenty years ago kids at preschools across the land had a "memory"
MadHound
May 2012
#92
I wonder if all the POWs and KIA and MIA from America's wars fought for this.
grasswire
May 2012
#67
We haven't dealt with worldwide terrorism by stateless actors for 200 years
Proud Liberal Dem
May 2012
#143
Um, we had to deal with the Barbary Coast Pirates during the early years of this
coalition_unwilling
May 2012
#161
We can never have an ideal world if we constantly sacrifice our ideals. (nt)
harmonicon
May 2012
#198
Except that some of the "confirmed terrorist targets" haven't turned out to be terrorists
MadHound
May 2012
#104
Not just any old innocents either, but children, for God's sake. Correction:
coalition_unwilling
May 2012
#162
How many American citizens should have been killed to stop the World Trade Center attacks?
harmonicon
May 2012
#204
Yep, just the other day I had to go into the bunker to avoid the drone buzzing my house.
Arkana
May 2012
#93
Perhap it was "What's next, an assassination list for Americans in this country?"
SunsetDreams
May 2012
#108
Don't forget "I cannot condone a president who personally decides who lives or who dies."
Robb
May 2012
#109
While the resources for this are being establshed do nothing? TIA for honest answer
uponit7771
May 2012
#119
Under Bush, force feeding was used at Gitmo. Under Obama, is this now different?
AnotherMcIntosh
May 2012
#117
Bobby Sands was going to be the prettiest girl in school, no matter what!! (nt)
harmonicon
May 2012
#207
Well, at least he isn't jamming Guantanamo full of more people to disappear. n/t
Bolo Boffin
May 2012
#173
I thought that awarding Obama the Nobel Peace prize was bizarre to begin with
MadHound
May 2012
#219
Actually the killing by drone has not only been as effective as the previous administration,
bighart
May 2012
#220
I count myself agnostic on 9/11. I would say that there is evidence that the 9/11
coalition_unwilling
May 2012
#241