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still_one (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-13-07 10:57 AM Original message |
Doesn't anyone get it? We invaded Iraq which had nothing to do with 9/11 |
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Jacobin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-13-07 10:58 AM Response to Original message |
1. shhh. We're 'spreading freedom' (tm) |
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redqueen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-13-07 10:59 AM Response to Original message |
2. Kucinich hits that point. |
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still_one (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-13-07 11:08 AM Response to Reply #2 |
12. Yes he does, and people here do not ignore him. The party does though |
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redqueen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-13-07 11:09 AM Response to Reply #12 |
14. Well it's just that you said this... |
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still_one (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-13-07 11:12 AM Response to Reply #14 |
16. I was referring to the Democratic leadership. You are right I didn't make it clear /nt |
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redqueen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-13-07 11:13 AM Response to Reply #16 |
18. If only he got the nomination... |
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still_one (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-13-07 11:19 AM Response to Reply #18 |
22. In the primaries I will either vote for Edwards or Kucinich, haven't decided |
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redqueen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-13-07 01:07 PM Response to Reply #22 |
51. Yup... I'll hold my nose and do the same. |
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bdamomma (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-13-07 01:11 PM Response to Reply #2 |
52. you know I wish he would buy some time on MSNBC to |
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redqueen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-13-07 01:14 PM Response to Reply #52 |
53. Yup... sadly many Dems are going with an 'electable' candidate |
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Virginia Dare (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-13-07 11:00 AM Response to Original message |
3. Did you see Britney in her underwear the other night?...n/t |
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gauguin57 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-13-07 11:27 AM Response to Reply #3 |
29. ... and do you think Larry Birkhead and Howard K. Sterne really DID it |
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smoogatz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-13-07 12:25 PM Response to Reply #3 |
48. Hey! Don't you dare mock Britney! |
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RebelOne (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-13-07 11:00 AM Response to Original message |
4. You are preaching to the choir here. We all get it at DU. |
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still_one (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-13-07 11:10 AM Response to Reply #4 |
15. I was expressing my frustration with the general public, not those at DU |
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porphyrian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-13-07 11:01 AM Response to Original message |
5. Which just hit you, the realization or the frustration that follows it? - n/t |
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still_one (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-13-07 11:15 AM Response to Reply #5 |
19. What triggered me was a poll I saw on Raw Story |
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porphyrian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-13-07 11:26 AM Response to Reply #19 |
28. The corporate media keeps selling those lies. |
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bdamomma (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-13-07 01:15 PM Response to Reply #28 |
54. very scary, these propagandists for the * regime should be |
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porphyrian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-13-07 01:27 PM Response to Reply #54 |
57. I almost feel sorry for them. |
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bdamomma (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-13-07 01:54 PM Response to Reply #57 |
60. but they will never admit it how blind they are. |
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porphyrian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-13-07 03:57 PM Response to Reply #60 |
66. They'll just say they've been conned by people they trusted, which is consistent with their... |
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OwnedByFerrets (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-13-07 11:02 AM Response to Original message |
6. Unfortunately, 29% |
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still_one (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-13-07 11:17 AM Response to Reply #6 |
21. It's quite hard to believe after everything that has happened the last 7 years |
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bdamomma (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-13-07 01:17 PM Response to Reply #21 |
55. yup, and the media will have another shock and awe spin |
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OwnedByFerrets (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-13-07 01:18 PM Response to Reply #21 |
56. I suppose they are |
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HereSince1628 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-13-07 11:02 AM Response to Original message |
7. Well, you're partly right... |
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still_one (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-13-07 11:22 AM Response to Reply #7 |
24. That is the illusion they have. How can you occupy another country? |
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HereSince1628 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-13-07 11:34 AM Response to Reply #24 |
32. C.O.L.O.N.I.A.L.I.S.M., that's how. |
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still_one (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-13-07 11:37 AM Response to Reply #32 |
35. One would think we would have outgrown that? /nt |
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HereSince1628 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-13-07 11:45 AM Response to Reply #35 |
39. Wishful thinking. As long as greedy people like Dick Cheney hold the reins of power |
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The2ndWheel (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-13-07 12:12 PM Response to Reply #35 |
43. Actually our continued growth requires that we reach further and further |
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willoughby (7 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-13-07 11:40 AM Response to Reply #24 |
36. Cold War Mentality |
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bdamomma (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-13-07 01:52 PM Response to Reply #7 |
59. well we should all know by now, Cheney and Bush are OIL businessmen |
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havocmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-13-07 11:03 AM Response to Original message |
8. Good point, but all here know it to be true. |
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Beelzebud (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-13-07 11:03 AM Response to Original message |
9. And with all that. Some people think the Democrats should distance themselves from MoveOn.org. |
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still_one (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-13-07 11:24 AM Response to Reply #9 |
26. I remember when Westmorland said that the light was at the end of the tunnel |
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redqueen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-13-07 11:04 AM Response to Original message |
10. Kucinich recognizes the immorality of that, yes. |
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auburngrad82 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-13-07 11:06 AM Response to Original message |
11. There's a reason people believe this |
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still_one (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-13-07 11:25 AM Response to Reply #11 |
27. That is another point that bothers me. Why wasn't Petraeus under oath? |
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bdamomma (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-13-07 01:50 PM Response to Reply #27 |
58. that is another thing, why did they throw out McGovern when |
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OmmmSweetOmmm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-13-07 11:09 AM Response to Original message |
13. I believe that you are preaching to the choir here. I would say |
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PDJane (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-13-07 11:12 AM Response to Original message |
17. I get it. I've said so too many times to count. Here. On DU. |
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Ian David (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-13-07 11:16 AM Response to Original message |
20. Bush said the terrorists were a bunch of confused kids who got tricked into hijacking planes. |
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soleft (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-13-07 11:20 AM Response to Original message |
23. People like to drive to the mall |
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LSK (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-13-07 11:22 AM Response to Original message |
25. I thought Barack Obama pointed that out during the Pateaus hearing??? |
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still_one (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-13-07 11:27 AM Response to Reply #25 |
30. Yes in the last couple of days, he definitely has come out much stronger |
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willoughby (7 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-13-07 11:37 AM Response to Reply #30 |
34. Iraq and 911 |
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still_one (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-13-07 11:40 AM Response to Reply #34 |
38. The Hamilton/Baker report said we must engage with all parties |
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LSK (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-13-07 12:17 PM Response to Reply #34 |
45. Welcome to DU and they hate us for our freedom! |
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The2ndWheel (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-13-07 11:28 AM Response to Original message |
31. America wouldn't exist without that immorality |
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still_one (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-13-07 11:36 AM Response to Reply #31 |
33. If that is a justification of our invasion of Iraq, it is a weak argument at best |
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The2ndWheel (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-13-07 12:04 PM Response to Reply #33 |
42. I'm not justifying it |
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still_one (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-13-07 04:38 PM Response to Reply #42 |
68. That is the reason that the administration did it |
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timtom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-13-07 11:40 AM Response to Original message |
37. I'll guaran-damn-tee you |
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malaise (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-13-07 11:47 AM Response to Original message |
40. I did then and I do now n/t |
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groovedaddy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-13-07 11:56 AM Response to Original message |
41. "You can fool some of the people all of the time..." |
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slowry (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-13-07 12:14 PM Response to Original message |
44. That and human beings are being tortured and kept alive, against their will, for MORE TORTURE. n/t |
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rodeodance (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-13-07 12:18 PM Response to Original message |
46. even the Dems say they are too busy to deal with this. |
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libodem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-13-07 12:25 PM Response to Original message |
47. Where I am really hearing this lie |
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smoogatz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-13-07 12:31 PM Response to Original message |
49. Gore gets it. |
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electron_blue (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-13-07 12:32 PM Response to Original message |
50. I got it. I said it right before we invaded Iraq and people looked at me like I had truly |
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ladjf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-13-07 02:49 PM Response to Original message |
61. Most people "have it". Unfortunately, "most people" aren't in |
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ladjf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-13-07 02:51 PM Response to Original message |
62. In an unbiased court of law, Bush and his henchmen would |
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Junkdrawer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-13-07 02:57 PM Response to Original message |
63. Well, if "Money Talks, Morals Walk" is true, we're talking $30 trillion of talking.... |
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PDJane (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-13-07 03:21 PM Response to Reply #63 |
64. The trouble is........ |
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Junkdrawer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-13-07 04:01 PM Response to Reply #64 |
67. Well, as Dylan said "money doesn't talk, it swears"... |
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liberalsoldier5 (248 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-13-07 03:48 PM Response to Original message |
65. Because it has nothing to do with the situation we're in NOW. |
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still_one (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-13-07 08:54 PM Response to Reply #65 |
71. The comparison is not valid. OUR civil war was OUR civil war. It was OUR country |
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JustABozoOnThisBus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-13-07 04:54 PM Response to Original message |
69. 9/11 was just one volley in an on-going war |
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PDJane (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-13-07 05:04 PM Response to Reply #69 |
70. Yeah. That's why UNSCOM got thrown out, |
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