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lib 4 all (209 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-13-04 03:25 AM Original message |
General Tommy Franks is retired, why not "draft" him for the nomination? |
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Cat Atomic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-13-04 03:28 AM Original message |
Wasn't Franks the one that said one more terrorist attack |
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lib 4 all (209 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-13-04 05:31 AM Response to Original message |
16. sounds like he would make a wonderful Attorney General in the Clark Admin. |
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retyred (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-13-04 07:52 AM Response to Reply #16 |
44. Rumor has it |
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SahaleArm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-13-04 03:28 AM Response to Original message |
1. I'm suprised the Republicans haven't... |
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mouse7 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-13-04 03:29 AM Response to Original message |
2. Because Franks does stupid shit like this... |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-13-04 03:32 AM Response to Reply #2 |
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Hoppin_Mad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-13-04 03:43 AM Response to Reply #4 |
5. Boffo ! 2 Generals on the same ticket ! The DU Clark supporters would go |
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lib 4 all (209 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-13-04 03:56 AM Response to Reply #5 |
6. Clark's old pal General Haig can get another shot as Secretary of State! |
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oasis (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-13-04 03:29 AM Response to Original message |
3. A little late in the game for that. Who would finance such a fiasco ? |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-13-04 03:57 AM Response to Original message |
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lib 4 all (209 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-13-04 04:01 AM Response to Reply #7 |
8. so you are catching on... |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-13-04 04:25 AM Response to Original message |
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lib 4 all (209 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-13-04 04:29 AM Response to Reply #9 |
10. I don't see how you arrived at that conclusion |
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LiberalBushFan (831 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-13-04 04:34 AM Response to Reply #10 |
11. observation with 0 supporting points = flamebait |
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lib 4 all (209 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-13-04 04:50 AM Response to Reply #11 |
12. the point is that Clark has no more Democratic credentials than Franks |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-13-04 05:41 AM Response to Reply #12 |
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JVS (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-13-04 05:43 AM Response to Reply #18 |
19. What do you have against General Hoar? |
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kayleybeth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-13-04 05:47 AM Response to Reply #19 |
20. I have nothing against him |
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JVS (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-13-04 05:49 AM Response to Reply #20 |
21. The requirements for a candidate are higher than the requirements.... |
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kayleybeth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-13-04 06:01 AM Response to Reply #21 |
26. Obviously in the case of some Dean supporters that is true |
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JVS (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-13-04 06:05 AM Response to Reply #26 |
27. Madonna endorses Clark, would you want her as a candidate in his place? |
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kayleybeth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-13-04 06:26 AM Response to Reply #27 |
31. No |
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JVS (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-13-04 06:53 AM Response to Reply #31 |
37. Dean is not saying we must take the country back from Generals |
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kayleybeth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-13-04 07:12 AM Response to Reply #37 |
40. That's not what I was referring to |
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lib 4 all (209 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-13-04 05:57 AM Response to Reply #20 |
24. I never asked to have it "both ways", so leave me out of this |
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lib 4 all (209 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-13-04 05:55 AM Response to Reply #18 |
22. The General endorsing Dean isn't running for the nomination of my party |
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lib 4 all (209 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-13-04 05:56 AM Response to Reply #18 |
23. how is it "bullshit"? What Democratic credentials were Clark drafted on? |
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kayleybeth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-13-04 06:47 AM Response to Reply #23 |
35. Do your homework, lib 4 all |
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lib 4 all (209 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-13-04 06:56 AM Response to Reply #35 |
38. his military credentials - which Franks has no shortage of either |
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kayleybeth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-13-04 07:09 AM Response to Reply #38 |
39. You obviously did not read the info from the URL I just gave you. |
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Printer70 (990 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-13-04 05:19 AM Response to Original message |
13. Why not Schwarzkopf or Myers? |
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lib 4 all (209 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-13-04 05:23 AM Response to Reply #13 |
14. there will be room for all of them in the Clark Administration! |
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HFishbine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-13-04 07:44 AM Response to Reply #13 |
42. And they'd have crossover appeal! (nt) |
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lib 4 all (209 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-13-04 10:11 AM Response to Reply #42 |
54. LOL! Good call, HFishbine |
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JVS (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-13-04 05:23 AM Response to Original message |
15. What happens when Republicans start nominating Generals for electability? |
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lib 4 all (209 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-13-04 08:28 AM Response to Reply #15 |
45. Yep. It will become standard fare. America will become a military state |
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bowens43 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-13-04 05:37 AM Response to Original message |
17. There are probably many republican generals |
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lib 4 all (209 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-13-04 06:00 AM Response to Reply #17 |
25. kudos mate! Now you're thinking like a good Clark supporter! |
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jpgpenn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-13-04 06:10 AM Response to Original message |
28. WOW , Things are that bad for your camp huh? |
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lib 4 all (209 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-13-04 06:12 AM Response to Reply #28 |
29. no, things are that bad for the direction of my party... |
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BootinUp (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-13-04 06:17 AM Response to Original message |
30. The suggestion is like that of a |
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lib 4 all (209 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-13-04 06:29 AM Response to Reply #30 |
32. Exactly my point. So why are you doing it when it comes to General Clark? |
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BootinUp (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-13-04 06:39 AM Response to Reply #32 |
33. The point is that you see it that way |
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JNelson6563 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-13-04 06:43 AM Response to Reply #30 |
34. Pot meet kettle |
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BootinUp (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-13-04 06:53 AM Response to Reply #34 |
36. I never based my support |
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IndianaGreen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-13-04 07:40 AM Response to Original message |
41. Franks is a war criminal |
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lib 4 all (209 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-13-04 07:47 AM Response to Reply #41 |
43. Clark certainly traded hats with one |
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mmonk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-13-04 09:13 AM Response to Original message |
46. lib 4 all |
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lib 4 all (209 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-13-04 09:20 AM Response to Reply #46 |
47. simple. I stand for nominating anyone except the dubious General Clark. |
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mmonk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-13-04 09:24 AM Response to Reply #47 |
48. There needs to be a basis for such thoughts. |
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lib 4 all (209 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-13-04 09:32 AM Response to Reply #48 |
50. my main issue is he just hasn't earned it yet, baby |
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mmonk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-13-04 09:35 AM Response to Reply #50 |
52. To me |
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BootinUp (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-13-04 09:37 AM Response to Reply #50 |
53. An analysis of political history reveals it is not reactionary |
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Tatiana (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-13-04 09:31 AM Response to Original message |
49. Thjs petty tit for tat is getting old and tiring. |
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Tierra_y_Libertad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-13-04 09:34 AM Response to Original message |
51. Why not Richard Perle? Or, Donald Rumsfeld? |
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Killarney (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-13-04 10:12 AM Response to Original message |
55. Every single one of your posts is flamebait. |
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Moderator (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-13-04 10:26 AM Response to Original message |
56. locked |
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