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DealsGapRider
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Wed Aug-27-03 04:53 PM Original message |
During the lead up to the war, were there any unabashedly pro-war DUers? |
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SoCalDem
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Wed Aug-27-03 04:56 PM Response to Original message |
1. Most of us knew he was lying from the day he came to power.. |
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arcane1
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Wed Aug-27-03 04:56 PM Response to Original message |
2. not that I recall.. |
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Clete
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Wed Aug-27-03 04:56 PM Response to Original message |
3. As I recall, no one was in favor of a pre-emptive war |
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never cry wolf
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Wed Aug-27-03 05:07 PM Response to Reply #3 |
5. In other words |
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Trajan
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Wed Aug-27-03 05:21 PM Response to Reply #3 |
14. I agree with Clete .... |
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never cry wolf
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Wed Aug-27-03 05:31 PM Response to Reply #14 |
17. hunh, |
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Eloriel
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Wed Aug-27-03 06:22 PM Response to Reply #3 |
24. No, there were a few |
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never cry wolf
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Wed Aug-27-03 06:49 PM Response to Reply #24 |
26. You're correct |
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trumad
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Wed Aug-27-03 04:57 PM Response to Original message |
4. I don't remember to many |
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Old and In the Way
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Wed Aug-27-03 05:13 PM Response to Original message |
6. No, I think most Duer's were solidly anti-war. |
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Jacobin
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Wed Aug-27-03 05:14 PM Response to Original message |
7. Oh yeah. I remember a couple |
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ButterflyBlood
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Wed Aug-27-03 05:16 PM Response to Reply #7 |
9. a few did pop up every now and then |
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DisgustipatedinCA
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Wed Aug-27-03 05:17 PM Response to Reply #7 |
11. FalconAir was one n/t |
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mike_c
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Wed Aug-27-03 07:58 PM Response to Reply #11 |
29. yeah, I had several heated exchanges with FalconAir.... |
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greatauntoftriplets
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Thu Aug-28-03 08:50 AM Response to Reply #29 |
46. FalconAir got tombstoned. |
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leftchick
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Wed Aug-27-03 05:26 PM Response to Reply #7 |
16. I remember at least three, mostly posting in LBN |
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Pastiche423
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Wed Aug-27-03 05:52 PM Response to Reply #16 |
22. I remember three as well |
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markses
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Thu Aug-28-03 09:43 AM Response to Reply #16 |
52. Does it start with a TAH... |
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TAH6988
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Thu Aug-28-03 09:49 AM Response to Reply #52 |
55. Why don't you just accuse |
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markses
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Thu Aug-28-03 04:58 PM Response to Reply #55 |
98. That wasn't direct? |
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leftchick
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Thu Aug-28-03 10:04 AM Response to Reply #52 |
58. let me think..... |
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TAH6988
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Thu Aug-28-03 10:06 AM Response to Reply #58 |
59. Excuse me |
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John_H
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Thu Aug-28-03 10:27 PM Response to Reply #59 |
110. Hey TAH, we all miss ya |
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ButterflyBlood
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Wed Aug-27-03 05:15 PM Response to Original message |
8. nope |
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NNN0LHI
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Wed Aug-27-03 05:17 PM Response to Original message |
10. There were some. And I have forgiven them long ago |
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Eloriel
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Wed Aug-27-03 06:24 PM Response to Reply #10 |
25. Yah, ecept for those who |
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jiacinto
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Thu Aug-28-03 08:52 AM Response to Reply #25 |
47. Should DU just be for the far left then? |
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Wednesdays
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Thu Aug-28-03 09:48 AM Response to Reply #47 |
54. Are you suggesting we be so tolerant |
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sujan
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Thu Aug-28-03 10:40 AM Response to Reply #47 |
66. using your rationale |
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Forkboy
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Thu Aug-28-03 12:46 PM Response to Reply #47 |
74. Carlos is obsessed with the far left |
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Sterling
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Wed Aug-27-03 08:09 PM Response to Reply #10 |
32. Not me. |
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Proletariat
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Wed Aug-27-03 05:19 PM Response to Original message |
12. I am glad Saddam is gone. |
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MaverickX
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Wed Aug-27-03 05:20 PM Response to Original message |
13. gosh no, me for one.. |
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wuushew
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Wed Aug-27-03 05:32 PM Response to Reply #13 |
18. For what reasons? |
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Ein
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Wed Aug-27-03 06:55 PM Response to Reply #18 |
27. Yea like the war in the congo |
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Jacobin
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Wed Aug-27-03 08:00 PM Response to Reply #13 |
30. So, how's that war workin out for ya? |
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prolesunited
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Thu Aug-28-03 10:21 AM Response to Reply #30 |
61. I just heard Dr. Phil's voice in my head. |
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MaverickX
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Thu Aug-28-03 11:45 AM Response to Reply #30 |
67. no... |
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Plaid Adder
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Wed Aug-27-03 05:22 PM Response to Original message |
15. I remember the two people I used to lock horns with: |
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nothingshocksmeanymore
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Wed Aug-27-03 05:43 PM Response to Original message |
19. Yes there were and still are a few |
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KG
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Wed Aug-27-03 05:50 PM Response to Reply #19 |
21. there were plenty of pro-war/bush apologists spinning like tops |
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AWD
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Wed Aug-27-03 05:48 PM Response to Original message |
20. Yes, mobuto was |
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KoKo
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Wed Aug-27-03 08:21 PM Response to Reply #20 |
38. Yes, Mobuto posted quite a bit about it....has Mobuto changed names? |
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Liberal Veteran
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Thu Aug-28-03 08:34 AM Response to Reply #38 |
44. I caught Mobuto lurking around the Yahoo boards recently..... |
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salin
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Thu Aug-28-03 08:47 AM Response to Reply #44 |
45. but has he acknowledged |
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Liberal Veteran
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Thu Aug-28-03 09:14 AM Response to Reply #45 |
49. I didn't really talk to him much, but he seemed to have changed... |
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salin
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Thu Aug-28-03 07:55 PM Response to Reply #49 |
106. Instructive... and hopeful |
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tinnypriv
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Wed Aug-27-03 06:04 PM Response to Original message |
23. Didn't dolstein? |
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dolstein
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Thu Aug-28-03 06:19 PM Response to Reply #23 |
104. Yep, I supported the war . . . still do as a matter of fact |
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tinnypriv
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Thu Aug-28-03 10:02 PM Response to Reply #104 |
108. Is there a distinction there? |
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recidivist
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Fri Aug-29-03 03:08 PM Response to Reply #104 |
113. Me too. |
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StandWatie
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Fri Aug-29-03 03:12 PM Response to Reply #113 |
116. what the hell do you care? |
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recidivist
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Fri Aug-29-03 03:16 PM Response to Reply #116 |
117. I believe in supporting democracies against terrorists, dictators, and ... |
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StandWatie
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Fri Aug-29-03 03:25 PM Response to Reply #117 |
118. Israel has financed terrorists |
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tinnypriv
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Fri Aug-29-03 04:11 PM Response to Reply #117 |
120. I agree in part |
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recidivist
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Fri Aug-29-03 04:14 PM Response to Reply #120 |
122. You are wrong. |
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tinnypriv
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Fri Aug-29-03 04:12 PM Response to Reply #117 |
121. I agree in part |
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Booberdawg
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Wed Aug-27-03 06:56 PM Response to Original message |
28. I was just reading and lurking in the background back then |
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Sophree
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Wed Aug-27-03 08:10 PM Response to Reply #28 |
33. Sweet vindication, isn't it? |
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0rganism
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Wed Aug-27-03 08:17 PM Response to Reply #33 |
35. Bittersweet at best, IMHO |
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Sophree
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Wed Aug-27-03 08:19 PM Response to Reply #35 |
36. You are right |
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Sterling
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Wed Aug-27-03 08:06 PM Response to Original message |
31. Yes |
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flyingfish
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Wed Aug-27-03 08:11 PM Response to Reply #31 |
34. Why was there no rush to send US troops into Liberia? |
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DoveTurnedHawk
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Thu Aug-28-03 12:03 PM Response to Reply #31 |
69. You'd Better Not Be Referring To Me |
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Wed Aug-27-03 08:20 PM Response to Original message |
37. Deleted message |
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Wed Aug-27-03 09:02 PM Response to Reply #37 |
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Blitz
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Thu Aug-28-03 12:04 PM Response to Reply #40 |
70. Sterling, sterling, sterling |
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Sterling
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Thu Aug-28-03 05:17 PM Response to Reply #70 |
102. Wrong as usual |
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Blitz
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Thu Aug-28-03 12:00 PM Response to Reply #37 |
68. If you're going to talk about someone by name |
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0rganism
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Thu Aug-28-03 12:27 PM Response to Reply #68 |
72. You're quite right; I misrepresented your views and apologize |
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wuushew
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Wed Aug-27-03 08:23 PM Response to Original message |
39. Is there a correlation between support of Lieberman and support of Iraq |
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DealsGapRider
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Thu Aug-28-03 08:11 AM Response to Original message |
41. Thanks for responding. |
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CWebster
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Thu Aug-28-03 08:17 AM Response to Original message |
42. No |
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paulsbc
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Thu Aug-28-03 08:27 AM Response to Original message |
43. I was for toppling Saddam |
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CWebster
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Thu Aug-28-03 09:08 AM Response to Reply #43 |
48. As if |
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paulsbc
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Thu Aug-28-03 09:41 AM Response to Reply #48 |
51. as I said |
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sujan
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Thu Aug-28-03 10:38 AM Response to Reply #51 |
65. that is a dangerous adventure |
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Jacobin
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Thu Aug-28-03 12:56 PM Response to Reply #51 |
76. Um, where exactly do you think they are "headed" |
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paulsbc
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Thu Aug-28-03 03:34 PM Response to Reply #76 |
80. if that is what they want |
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never cry wolf
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Thu Aug-28-03 03:43 PM Response to Reply #80 |
85. er, um |
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paulsbc
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Thu Aug-28-03 03:53 PM Response to Reply #85 |
88. no democracy here |
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fujiyama
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Fri Aug-29-03 02:17 PM Response to Reply #80 |
111. Neither of those two... |
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greatauntoftriplets
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Thu Aug-28-03 09:37 AM Response to Reply #43 |
50. Well, with this crew, the "good" is all for Halliburton, Bechtel, etc. |
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paulsbc
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Thu Aug-28-03 09:45 AM Response to Reply #50 |
53. i don't see |
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greatauntoftriplets
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Thu Aug-28-03 10:01 AM Response to Reply #53 |
57. Please provide some links about how the Iraqis are "better off" |
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paulsbc
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Thu Aug-28-03 03:35 PM Response to Reply #57 |
81. freedom |
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leftchick
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Thu Aug-28-03 10:36 AM Response to Reply #53 |
62. "the Iraqi people are better off" |
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paulsbc
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Thu Aug-28-03 03:38 PM Response to Reply #62 |
82. yes, I do |
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leftchick
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Thu Aug-28-03 03:47 PM Response to Reply #82 |
86. how can you possibly say the security is rapidly improving? |
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paulsbc
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Thu Aug-28-03 03:58 PM Response to Reply #86 |
89. i don't watch |
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RetroLounge
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Fri Aug-29-03 03:10 PM Response to Reply #82 |
115. So are the dead iraqis better off too? |
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RetroLounge
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Fri Aug-29-03 03:09 PM Response to Reply #53 |
114. Are all the Dead Iraqis better off too? |
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never cry wolf
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Thu Aug-28-03 10:00 AM Response to Reply #43 |
56. You have the right to your opinion but... |
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paulsbc
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Thu Aug-28-03 03:40 PM Response to Reply #56 |
83. i agree that |
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NNN0LHI
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Thu Aug-28-03 10:36 AM Response to Reply #43 |
63. Hi paulsbc |
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Jacobin
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Thu Aug-28-03 12:58 PM Response to Reply #63 |
77. LOL |
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Pastiche423
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Thu Aug-28-03 05:08 PM Response to Reply #77 |
99. Little billy was on Nightline |
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paulsbc
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Thu Aug-28-03 03:42 PM Response to Reply #63 |
84. running for Congress |
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NNN0LHI
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Thu Aug-28-03 04:22 PM Response to Reply #84 |
92. If you have no qualms with sending people to their death because... |
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paulsbc
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Thu Aug-28-03 04:35 PM Response to Reply #92 |
94. your opinion |
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0rganism
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Thu Aug-28-03 01:06 PM Response to Reply #43 |
79. Your view of American interventionism needs refinement |
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paulsbc
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Thu Aug-28-03 03:51 PM Response to Reply #79 |
87. specifics |
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0rganism
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Fri Aug-29-03 03:50 PM Response to Reply #87 |
119. playing specifics |
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synthia
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Thu Aug-28-03 07:39 PM Response to Reply #79 |
105. fact check |
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0rganism
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Fri Aug-29-03 02:55 PM Response to Reply #105 |
112. You're right, my bad |
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Liberal Classic
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Thu Aug-28-03 10:16 AM Response to Original message |
60. I imagine that there are some still around |
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Jacobin
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Thu Aug-28-03 12:59 PM Response to Reply #60 |
78. Um, read several posts above |
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sujan
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Thu Aug-28-03 10:36 AM Response to Original message |
64. fuck war |
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NNN0LHI
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Thu Aug-28-03 12:15 PM Response to Original message |
71. I don't really see what good comes from some posts to this thread |
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DealsGapRider
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Thu Aug-28-03 12:30 PM Response to Reply #71 |
73. Chill |
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never cry wolf
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Thu Aug-28-03 12:50 PM Response to Reply #73 |
75. i agree |
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Tinoire
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Thu Aug-28-03 04:02 PM Response to Reply #71 |
90. It's a RECON THREAD / INFORMATION GATHERING |
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Thu Aug-28-03 04:19 PM Response to Reply #90 |
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Thu Aug-28-03 04:26 PM Response to Reply #91 |
93. You seem a little bit too defensive to me. Know what I mean? n/t |
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Tinoire
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Thu Aug-28-03 04:48 PM Response to Reply #91 |
95. Dupe |
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Tinoire
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Thu Aug-28-03 04:48 PM Response to Reply #91 |
96. So.... Did you write this? What's all this MEME SHIT? :) |
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DealsGapRider
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Thu Aug-28-03 05:15 PM Response to Reply #96 |
100. I have no idea what you're talking about... |
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Xithras
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Thu Aug-28-03 04:50 PM Response to Original message |
97. Yes, I was one of them |
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NNN0LHI
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Thu Aug-28-03 05:16 PM Response to Reply #97 |
101. Do you ever think about the evil in your own country? |
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Parche
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Thu Aug-28-03 05:46 PM Response to Original message |
103. I was |
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conservdem
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Thu Aug-28-03 09:40 PM Response to Original message |
107. I supported it, but I wish post war operations had been better planned. |
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Thu Aug-28-03 10:16 PM Response to Original message |
109. I was and still am, but-- |
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