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Cheney backs Obama on drones [View all] Gentle-man Feb 2013 OP
The man... ReRe Feb 2013 #1
darth cheney probably bought up ALL the model airplane companies :) Sunlei Feb 2013 #50
This is a sure sign.... AnneD Feb 2013 #2
Exactly. TDale313 Feb 2013 #4
+1 nt Live and Learn Feb 2013 #77
Good news: Obama finally gets his due from Cheney! MotherPetrie Feb 2013 #3
WTF!? Cheney sure popped out of his hidey-hole They_Live Feb 2013 #5
this worries me.... samsingh Feb 2013 #6
The left backs Obama on drones. Redfairen Feb 2013 #7
Yep, undeniable, good point. montanto Feb 2013 #8
No. It doesn't. davidthegnome Feb 2013 #10
...is a shit statement. About the only people speaking out are on the left. Comrade Grumpy Feb 2013 #11
Exactly and how many are ignoring the lawsuit against Obama admin? Puzzledtraveller Feb 2013 #43
This leftist supports the drones. n/t cosmicone Feb 2013 #14
...because they're aimed at Pakistanis. Comrade Grumpy Feb 2013 #15
No. Because they're aimed at terrorists cosmicone Feb 2013 #27
So we are on board with the war on terror? Puzzledtraveller Feb 2013 #44
Yeah, but jihadist terrorists have a particular tactic they developped for decades. Amonester Feb 2013 #47
terrorists are usually men, not monks. They have woman and children, families. Sunlei Feb 2013 #55
That's one reason, and the other is, in the case of many Afghano-Pakistanis, Amonester Feb 2013 #58
How could they be disarmed? Sunlei Feb 2013 #60
More like deterred than disarmed, sadely. Amonester Feb 2013 #61
You don't know anything about Pakistan, Ash_F Feb 2013 #57
I don't know anything about Pakistan? cosmicone Feb 2013 #67
The point of these killings is the opposite of your solution. Ash_F Feb 2013 #72
Did you read what I wrote? cosmicone Feb 2013 #74
You really need to do some reading Ash_F Feb 2013 #75
Oh brother cosmicone Feb 2013 #76
Wow that's wrong. I guess you need someone to hold your hand Ash_F Feb 2013 #82
Old news .. you need recent literature cosmicone Feb 2013 #83
Nothing in those articles is counter to anything I've said, nor do they verify what you have said Ash_F Feb 2013 #86
This leftist sees your drone support and raises you... EastKYLiberal Feb 2013 #20
good thing the sun gives free energy and after the plants use the free energy it's there for humans. Sunlei Feb 2013 #56
and this leftist DOESN'T shanti Feb 2013 #32
I know what you mean! They are awesome! Pterodactyl Feb 2013 #78
Add me to your list of those who speak out against this barbarism n/t SylviaD Feb 2013 #87
The same ones will back SS cuts and the Keystone XL Doctor_J Feb 2013 #89
Okay, people, seriously... davidthegnome Feb 2013 #9
Let's have us a big drone-stroking circle jerk! Who's invited? Comrade Grumpy Feb 2013 #12
you forget a huge player: John Brennan, aka the royal executioner Mutatis Mutandis Feb 2013 #18
I'm wondering if these guys may also have something to do with it reorg Feb 2013 #81
I would find some more interlinking articles, and make that an OP Mutatis Mutandis Feb 2013 #84
Cheney is an imminent threat The Second Stone Feb 2013 #13
How so? He's not even in office anymore. What can he do to us? Pterodactyl Feb 2013 #79
really? i am sure he wants obama to invade yemen + syria. pansypoo53219 Feb 2013 #16
I back Obama on drone use too. But Cheneny also wants troops on the ground right? Sunlei Feb 2013 #17
"I bet the countries that give the USA permission to root out the terrorists like the drones better" Mutatis Mutandis Feb 2013 #21
I know war is a terrible thing it is hell. I hate what Bush started, he made the USA a FAT target! Sunlei Feb 2013 #23
Both of bin Laden's fatwas against the USA where written well before that POS Bush became POTUS Mutatis Mutandis Feb 2013 #28
what would you suggest we do? Sunlei Feb 2013 #31
end the empiric wars, use fair trade, not guns, nationalise the Fed, break up the too-big-to-fail Mutatis Mutandis Feb 2013 #33
I like you. ForgoTheConsequence Feb 2013 #38
that's a long list :) Sunlei Feb 2013 #49
btw, thank you for at least asking, I really appreciate it Mutatis Mutandis Feb 2013 #34
after shock and awe when bush beat his chest on that ship, mann did that make them hate the usa more Sunlei Feb 2013 #52
by "most countries" do you mean most of the people there? or their supreme leader? Gentle-man Feb 2013 #36
Interesting question. ForgoTheConsequence Feb 2013 #45
In many of those countries 90% or more can't read or write, so their Leaders control thebit of media Sunlei Feb 2013 #53
Thanks for explaining that in your mind, a country is the same as its leader Gentle-man Feb 2013 #63
why do you deflect from cheney the war criminal loves the killer drones, so Obama must be a bad man Sunlei Feb 2013 #64
Your argument evolved, and I don't blame you Gentle-man Feb 2013 #65
Hibby is that you? Sunlei Feb 2013 #69
Message auto-removed Gentle-man Feb 2013 #70
congrats! DU has an ignore list and you've won first position. Sunlei Feb 2013 #71
Message auto-removed Gentle-man Feb 2013 #73
I support the use of Drones John2 Feb 2013 #35
Yup. that's where the DU Drone Murder Fan Club is right now Doctor_J Feb 2013 #19
If Cheney likes this Third Doctor Feb 2013 #22
Cheney is a citizen of Dubai,yet he has closed door meetings with our Congress. Sunlei Feb 2013 #30
Greeaatt, that's all we need . . . aggiesal Feb 2013 #24
It's a sign mr. president obama2terms Feb 2013 #25
well now ain't bi-partisanship grand azurnoir Feb 2013 #26
This message was self-deleted by its author devilgrrl Feb 2013 #29
If Cheney supports it then you know it's wrong especially when he's rachel1 Feb 2013 #37
Would love to see the right wing DU trolls explain this one Ash_F Feb 2013 #39
Proof that this is wrong. eom MyNameGoesHere Feb 2013 #40
And there you have it n/t Puzzledtraveller Feb 2013 #41
And that's all you need to know FiveGoodMen Feb 2013 #42
LOL! OnyxCollie Feb 2013 #46
I guess this could be called one of those.... DeSwiss Feb 2013 #48
Cheney loves his "smart" weaponry. liberalmuse Feb 2013 #51
Well Im sure Darth Cheney never met a drone he didnt love.. DCBob Feb 2013 #54
I suspect the truth is more like "as long as it was aimed at" Amonester Feb 2013 #59
Cheney and Obama see eye-2-eye on illegal "extra-judicial" killings by "Leader of the Free World" panzerfaust Feb 2013 #62
Creepy, seriously creepy. undeterred Feb 2013 #66
Reason enough to oppose it. alarimer Feb 2013 #68
Like I needed another reason to be opposed. nt NoGOPZone Feb 2013 #80
in other news, Lee Harvey Oswald backs NRA position on gun control... yurbud Feb 2013 #85
Time to start calling the pro-drone-murder DUers Doctor_J Feb 2013 #88
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