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musiclawyer

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15. Don't know who's advising POTUS now

Reply to kpete (Original post)

Thu Feb 2, 2012, 12:47 PM

Feb 2012

But whoever it is seems to understand the problem. Recent actions have been very progressive. The base is still skeptical. The base does not want a triangulator or olive branch guy. They want a leader. If POTUS keeps this move to the left up, he shoud win the election by several points.

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Panetta: U.S., NATO will seek to end Afghan combat mission next year [View all] kpete Feb 2012 OP

I had a feeling that was coming. nt bemildred Feb 2012 #1

You won't hear me complaining. nt WheelWalker Feb 2012 #2

Let's do it now! sinkingfeeling Feb 2012 #3

What we've been waiting for (most of us); rec'd! nt babylonsister Feb 2012 #4

Unless Mitt Romney wins... Drunken Irishman Feb 2012 #5

Uhh did you hit Q when you really wanted N? alp227 Feb 2012 #7

How 'bout the trifecta? Drunken Irishman Feb 2012 #9

Should've never, ever invaded and occupied in the first place. David__77 Feb 2012 #6

LOL. Don't the French, British and Australians, who all have just committed to staying through 2014 Fool Count Feb 2012 #8

OR, they'd be very happy to get the heck out earlier. nt babylonsister Feb 2012 #11

Good timing. DCBob Feb 2012 #10

UPDATE: Romney blasts Panetta after Afghanistan announcement (Grrrrrr) Tx4obama Feb 2012 #12

Spam deleted by Stinky The Clown (MIR Team) pipipeng Feb 2012 #13

Geez, this should be the biggest discussion on DU today. WTH. phleshdef Feb 2012 #14

Don't know who's advising POTUS now musiclawyer Feb 2012 #15

'Ending the combat mission' is a vague goal, open to definition. Lasher Feb 2012 #16