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In reply to the discussion: Chuck Hagel to McCain: Surge This [View all]BlueCaliDem
(15,438 posts)36. Thank you for this. I never knew this!
Very astute, DallasNE. I've learned something new.
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He's a hateful, bitter old man who cannot get over the fact that he lost an election.
Liberal_Stalwart71
Jan 2013
#11
We are so lucky that we have Barack Obama for our President then John McCain.
amandabeech
Jan 2013
#9
Perhaps McCain is still bitter because he has never been asked to be in Obama's administration?
djean111
Jan 2013
#12
You'd make a great Senator. I'm the president's "base", and I have never felt "offended" by him.
Tarheel_Dem
Jan 2013
#16
Further proof that you'd make an excellent politician. More ridiculous rhetoric. I know a few.....
Tarheel_Dem
Jan 2013
#38
You certainly don't matter to me. And way to "stick up" for a newbie who throws around terms like..
Tarheel_Dem
Feb 2013
#79
This used to be the right place, before it became Libertarian/Green/Justice/Uber Leftist Underground
Tarheel_Dem
Feb 2013
#89
I don't know why they ever tolerated Muqtada al Sadr and his shenanigans as much as they did
Victor_c3
Feb 2013
#72
Randi Rhodes just said that the "surge" wasn't what did it; it was the $250 million a year...
SunSeeker
Feb 2013
#84
Its fun to watch an Iraq war WMD cheerleader lecture some one else on the use of our Military.
JoePhilly
Jan 2013
#21
Listening to McCain and Graham discuss foreign policy and the use of our military
JoePhilly
Jan 2013
#34
They seem to think getting shot down and tortured automatically = military expert.
Downtown Hound
Jan 2013
#37
If you are looking for entertainment on news listen to someone like liar Rush or insanity.
Thinkingabout
Feb 2013
#81
About time someone stood up to the badgering for a simplistic "yes or no" answer
MNBrewer
Jan 2013
#22
.... the utter ridiculousness of the GOP opposing a GOP'er for a Military-esque position ...
Myrina
Jan 2013
#26
hmm. McCain said it like Hagel was referring to the surge. I had better read up
Laura PourMeADrink
Jan 2013
#60
All I know is these are the worst bags under the eyes I have ever seen
Laura PourMeADrink
Jan 2013
#62
McCain sounded a lot like Joseph McCarthy and the HUAC hearings in the '50's.........
mrmpa
Jan 2013
#39
Well. Was it a blunder? I don't know enough about military strategy to know
Laura PourMeADrink
Jan 2013
#50
Surely Senator McCain's paternal grandfather and father, both heroic 4-star admirals, turn over in
indepat
Jan 2013
#52
Actually, the headline was there are still idiots in power who think Iraq was great....
Spitfire of ATJ
Feb 2013
#75
Yeah, we "woke them up" with a quarter billion dollars a year in bribes to stop killing us.
SunSeeker
Feb 2013
#86