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rhett o rick

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14. And your point is???????????

Wed Feb 6, 2013, 02:16 AM

Feb 2013

"The more expansive target set was originally approved in the final months of the Bush administration in late 2008, but has been stepped up under the Obama White House, the official said. It is seen as a key strategy to help protect the growing number of U.S. forces in neighboring Afghanistan from insurgents operating in Pakistan's border region."

http://afghanistan.blogs.cnn.com/2010/05/04/obama-administrations-greater-use-of-drones-goes-back-to-bush-era/

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Flashback: Russ Feingold 'Pleased' Anwar Al-Awlaki Was Taken Out By Drone Strike [View all] ProSense Feb 2013 OP

Well, Russ, you can go back to sleep. MotherPetrie Feb 2013 #1

Feingold said that the attack on Anwar Al Awlaki was "not necessarily wrong" OnyxCollie Feb 2013 #7

It's too bad you can't see the larger picture. Bonobo Feb 2013 #2

What moral authority? Sekhmets Daughter Feb 2013 #53

is it less bad if one isn't an american ? JI7 Feb 2013 #3

He apparently doesn't see the killing of the AQ opertive as a constitutional intrusion. Honeycombe8 Feb 2013 #4

Who is going to sympathize with a terrorist? MrSlayer Feb 2013 #5

Not me. n/t ProSense Feb 2013 #11

I Agree With Sen. Feingold, Ma'am The Magistrate Feb 2013 #6

+1 Historic NY Feb 2013 #21

Yes. i also agree with the Senator. Bake Feb 2013 #44

The Liberal-Libertarian hybrid has gone haywire again. Is there any wonder.... Tarheel_Dem Feb 2013 #8

Libertarians don't care about that stuff, it's all about bashin Obama here. freshwest Feb 2013 #17

Someone might revoke their liberal card if they don't show a proper amount of outrage... EastKYLiberal Feb 2013 #19

Exactly. Tarheel_Dem Feb 2013 #25

And tama Feb 2013 #57

So I'm only allowed to be outraged SomethingFishy Feb 2013 #56

Call me when the president breaks the law. Until then,, Tarheel_Dem Feb 2013 #58

Your posts are like a game. What is her point? I know, I know, since Russ Feingold is ok with rhett o rick Feb 2013 #9

Do you ProSense Feb 2013 #10

Oh plezzzzz. Your adoration is clouding your judgement. rhett o rick Feb 2013 #12

My "adoration" of Feingold? ProSense Feb 2013 #13

And your point is??????????? rhett o rick Feb 2013 #14

So you took a point about 2008 to claim: ProSense Feb 2013 #15

Back to your point. Are you saying that because rhett o rick Feb 2013 #28

I am pleased this guy is gone as well. Doesn't mean I am pleased with this new position Demo_Chris Feb 2013 #16

When the evidence is overwhelming... Hulk Feb 2013 #18

Finally, some goddamn common sense on DU... nt EastKYLiberal Feb 2013 #20

Whoomp there it is! Bake Feb 2013 #45

From Senator Wyden's statement ProSense Feb 2013 #22

Same here. Don't want to be killed by the Government? Don't be in a FSogol Feb 2013 #23

I don't give a damn choie Feb 2013 #24

It's a good thing ProSense Feb 2013 #26

And? ljm2002 Feb 2013 #27

Please, ProSense Feb 2013 #29

Oh, I see... ljm2002 Feb 2013 #31

Yes, ProSense Feb 2013 #32

Did I say anything about a rule? ljm2002 Feb 2013 #34

LOL! ProSense Feb 2013 #36

Judging by your post count... ljm2002 Feb 2013 #38

"I do believe"....I do think...." I wonder why he did not say "I KNOW....."? WinkyDink Feb 2013 #30

Yes, trot out the unfortunate opinion of a democrat in hope of stifling dissent whatchamacallit Feb 2013 #33

Damn, it isn't working. ProSense Feb 2013 #35

Yes whatchamacallit Feb 2013 #37

Don't you love it ProSense Feb 2013 #39

Straw Man? Why did you post Feingold's opinion whatchamacallit Feb 2013 #40

Because I wanted to? ProSense Feb 2013 #41

I don't believe your intentions are sinister whatchamacallit Feb 2013 #43

Well, gee ProSense Feb 2013 #46

It only took whatchamacallit Feb 2013 #48

Question: ProSense Feb 2013 #49

Don't flatter yourself whatchamacallit Feb 2013 #51

"I'm not obsessed with you, it's just near impossible to avoid you." ProSense Feb 2013 #52

Hey, ProSense Feb 2013 #42

Funny how you're still talking despite all that stifling. DevonRex Feb 2013 #54

That's because the technique whatchamacallit Feb 2013 #55

doesn't Howard Dean also support the use of Drones JI7 Feb 2013 #47

i agree with feingold most of the time arely staircase Feb 2013 #50

I guess all of the sudden Feingold is a cretin Floyd_Gondolli Feb 2013 #59