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The_Casual_Observer

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30. Tthe whole bunch, particularly condi rice and bush were completely inept
Fri Nov 13, 2015, 06:01 PM
Nov 2015

After 911, I don't think anyone in government had the guts to blame them, particularly after they intentionally started in the next day
with that wave the flag, war on terror shit. The plan was to make it unpatriotic to do so.

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We could have kept Congress, and maybe our liberties, if Democrats were less appallingly chickenshit villager Nov 2015 #1
Don't forget congress itself was shut down in the anthrax attacks Jesus Malverde Nov 2015 #34
They have been since 1963, at least. Many here cling to illusions that it's otherwise, however villager Nov 2015 #35
Because those of us Democrats that speak up get posts hidden because we use patsimp Nov 2015 #2
"Why do Democrats leave it to Donald Trump to bring this stuff into the political debate?" Baitball Blogger Nov 2015 #3
" Do it because it's the right thing to do. " Elmer S. E. Dump Nov 2015 #6
Because all investment in attacks on the GOP is Hortensis Nov 2015 #58
that's because half or more of Democrats are corporate first, Democrat second yurbud Nov 2015 #62
+1 Baitball Blogger Nov 2015 #64
corporate democrats were told not to or they wouldn't be able to vote for iraq war captainarizona Nov 2015 #4
The Bush Administration = War Criminals....... global1 Nov 2015 #5
Tenet could have stopped all of it if only asjr Nov 2015 #9
Good question. Rule number 1 when considering admissions by GWB administration: if they ever wiggs Nov 2015 #12
Or there's a book to flog, or terminal cancer.... Demeter Nov 2015 #15
Deeper and worse homegirl Nov 2015 #59
Daddy Bush* broke the WDC Bro code and started dishing on cheney* and rumsferatu*. Raster Nov 2015 #22
Definitely LIHOP. Wonder if there's going to be a scramble for "immunity" at some point, if justice villager Nov 2015 #37
I predicted years ago in the Truther Dungeon that eventually items would come out.... Raster Nov 2015 #38
Help Me Here - Why Would Daddy Bush Fire The First Salvo?..... global1 Nov 2015 #54
Poppy is MOST DEFINITELY trying to shift the blame. Raster Nov 2015 #70
I think that's the point of this and Papa Bush spanking Cheney/Rumsfeld--they know the lid's about yurbud Nov 2015 #49
What Does WDC Translate Into?.....nt global1 Nov 2015 #53
Major investigation needed--maybe even criminal. Kingofalldems Nov 2015 #7
Yes you are correct...Criminal Investigation....read this from the article...This is Incrdible!!!!!! Stuart G Nov 2015 #8
This goes to Tenet's characterization as louis-t Nov 2015 #10
flashback to - CBS News - July 26, 2001 - UpInArms Nov 2015 #19
Maybe? YOHABLO Nov 2015 #45
Just more evidence that the official government story regarding 9/11 is bullshit. GoneFishin Nov 2015 #11
My instant reaction to 9/11 (I'm in NYC) LiberalElite Nov 2015 #47
Once you understand that they would trade American citizen's lives for political gain there is GoneFishin Nov 2015 #48
And we still relegate 9/11 to the crazy portion of the website. DisgustipatedinCA Nov 2015 #13
Yep Ezlivin Nov 2015 #32
It wasn't wrong just cynical Jesus Malverde Nov 2015 #36
I think there's a big difference between "Bush knew" and "no plane hit the Pentagon" DisgustipatedinCA Nov 2015 #39
Nothing happened to Bush. Reminds me of this song about him. hollowdweller Nov 2015 #14
Dubya and his crew were FOCUSED ON IRAQ. that is what happened... secondwind Nov 2015 #16
even so, not punishing our pals the Saudis for bankrolling and giving logistical support to 9/11 yurbud Nov 2015 #61
Looks to me like Tenet did everything but tattoo "LIHOP" on his forehead. nt Jerry442 Nov 2015 #17
I wonder if Dubya is going to ask for his Medal of Freedom back? raindaddy Nov 2015 #18
Something tells me this is just the tip of the iceberg on this. EndElectoral Nov 2015 #20
LIHOP pandora nm Nov 2015 #21
Someday I won't be a pariah on DU whatchamacallit Nov 2015 #23
Just release the 28 redacted pages of the 9/11 Commission Report! KansDem Nov 2015 #24
The article is shocking (nt) Babel_17 Nov 2015 #25
What is with the timing of all this stuff? hibbing Nov 2015 #26
Timing to to release of documentary on Showtime this month about the CIA Justice Nov 2015 #27
Interesting.. hibbing Nov 2015 #29
they are establishing a new backdrop for Jeb's narrative. reddread Nov 2015 #42
Is someone getting to close to launching a war criminal investigation? Lots of "It wasn't me" going Dont call me Shirley Nov 2015 #28
Tthe whole bunch, particularly condi rice and bush were completely inept The_Casual_Observer Nov 2015 #30
They were worse than inept. nt ladjf Nov 2015 #51
"Inept" my ass. They pulled off the biggest crime in history. That can't be characterized... ChisolmTrailDem Nov 2015 #63
To answer your question... apnu Nov 2015 #31
Looking forward..., Jesus Malverde Nov 2015 #33
Oh. So. What. chapdrum Nov 2015 #40
Here's a second source saying the same thing- Gregorian Nov 2015 #41
This fits with what I've said all along.... Spitfire of ATJ Nov 2015 #43
Inside Job billhicks76 Nov 2015 #44
Imagine if this had been a democratic administration. LIBERAL FUCKING MEDIA MY ASS. IHateTheGOP Nov 2015 #46
"Why do Democrats leave it to Donald Trump to bring this stuff into the political debate?" rhett o rick Nov 2015 #50
You have stated a very painful truth. Too many Dems are also on the take. nt ladjf Nov 2015 #52
Kick yardwork Nov 2015 #55
kick & rec nt steve2470 Nov 2015 #56
K&R.. Jesus Malverde Nov 2015 #57
Kicked and recommended! This post should have a bazillion recommendations. Enthusiast Nov 2015 #60
LIHOP SoLeftIAmRight Nov 2015 #65
Kick this right back to the top. Kingofalldems Nov 2015 #66
kind of ironic that this came out days before the Paris attacks yurbud Nov 2015 #67
K&R!!!!!! burrowowl Nov 2015 #68
Like Poppy, Like Dim Son Octafish Nov 2015 #69
I hope this and Papa Bush's hand wringing is because the lid's about to come off something yurbud Nov 2015 #71
K&R + Blackwater Director Let 9/11 Hijackers into US, then Killed, Tortured the Remaining Witnesses bobthedrummer Nov 2015 #72
K n/t bobthedrummer Nov 2015 #73
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