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| -Congressman says capture may have been staged to help Bush!! |
Manix |
Dec-16-03 01:14 AM |
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I think that would be Mc Dermott |
nothingshocksmeanymore |
Dec-16-03 01:15 AM |
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Or to get Dean off the newsmag covers. |
Jim Sagle |
Dec-16-03 01:21 AM |
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...or both! |
0007 |
Dec-16-03 05:16 AM |
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And also to upstage Wes Clark in The Hague |
jumptheshadow |
Dec-16-03 01:18 PM |
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here's a story....and a link...from Newsday |
cthrumatrix |
Dec-16-03 04:50 AM |
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I agree with McDermott completely! |
tom_paine |
Dec-16-03 11:05 AM |
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How is it that Saddam was jammed in a hole |
realpolitik |
Dec-17-03 01:29 AM |
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Exactly, what's up with the Halliburton probe? |
sfg25 |
Dec-17-03 01:13 AM |
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Bloomberg news says that Pentagon comptroller says the |
ignatius |
Dec-17-03 11:58 AM |
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I like their version of a balanced budget too |
nolabels |
Dec-17-03 12:13 PM |
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wouldn't doubt it for one second |
dwickham |
Dec-16-03 01:22 AM |
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It was the first thing I thought. |
ronnykmarshall |
Dec-16-03 11:35 AM |
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Here's one article |
Tinoire |
Dec-16-03 01:23 AM |
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Republican Congressman Ray LaHood knew 2 weeks ago! |
arcane1 |
Dec-16-03 01:24 AM |
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exactly...BUT that would take the press to point out the OBVIOUS |
cthrumatrix |
Dec-16-03 04:53 AM |
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Yes! And who was the US general that predicted last fall that we'd have, |
0007 |
Dec-16-03 05:22 AM |
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The benefit of predictions. . . . |
Tansy_Gold |
Dec-16-03 10:01 AM |
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The Republicans have been saying that for a long time. |
freethought23 |
Dec-16-03 12:50 PM |
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Or when Osama is "suprisingly".... |
Blade |
Dec-16-03 01:25 AM |
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damn hard to find a 6'8" arab on a mule hooked up to a dialysis machine? |
kodi |
Dec-16-03 01:28 AM |
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OMG! |
PennyLane |
Dec-18-03 03:35 AM |
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GOP criticizes McDermott over Saddam comments |
Tinoire |
Dec-16-03 01:29 AM |
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"Democrats are distancing themselves." |
freethought23 |
Dec-16-03 01:34 AM |
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see my post |
arcane1 |
Dec-16-03 01:38 AM |
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I guess Dems are either spineless or cranky. No in between. |
Myra |
Dec-16-03 01:46 AM |
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Agreed! He's my Representative and he is definitely |
vidali |
Dec-16-03 10:58 AM |
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It's baseless speculation. |
freethought23 |
Dec-16-03 12:54 PM |
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Speculation - yes Baseless - don't think so. They have lied too often |
54anickel |
Dec-16-03 12:58 PM |
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Rush Limbaugh got a little cranky when he was exposed also, 'eh? |
0007 |
Dec-16-03 05:26 AM |
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Great slideshow/audio presentation |
freethought23 |
Dec-16-03 12:33 PM |
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If only you Dems could stick together and support each other............. |
pink_poodle |
Dec-16-03 09:40 AM |
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pink |
matman00 |
Dec-16-03 08:46 PM |
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No. I'm neither Dem or Thug. I am here because I'm................. |
pink_poodle |
Dec-16-03 10:47 PM |
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Ohmygod. For those non-Seattlites, McDermott is our best congressperson. |
Myra |
Dec-16-03 01:37 AM |
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I wouldn' brag |
zubeneshamali |
Dec-16-03 06:31 AM |
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The work of the armed forces would be a bit easier if they |
mbperrin |
Dec-16-03 07:13 AM |
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Bush said before the war that Saddam could step down if he chose |
arcane1 |
Dec-16-03 11:17 AM |
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Jim trivializes NOTHING about the armed forces! |
party_line |
Dec-16-03 08:40 AM |
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that is not to your credit |
vidali |
Dec-16-03 11:12 AM |
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Holy moly! Does he have more than a hunch? (n/t) |
w4rma |
Dec-16-03 01:37 AM |
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No. He says he doesn't "know" this. |
freethought23 |
Dec-16-03 12:39 PM |
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if everything said about THIS incident is true |
arcane1 |
Dec-16-03 02:07 PM |
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That's not good enough. |
freethought23 |
Dec-16-03 02:17 PM |
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suspicion, not proof |
arcane1 |
Dec-16-03 04:29 PM |
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Again, those are inductive grounds for suspicion, but they are not proof. |
freethought23 |
Dec-17-03 01:38 AM |
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Look, this is how it works |
WhereIsMyFreedom |
Dec-17-03 04:44 PM |
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I had that thought before it even happened! n/t |
holyrollerdem |
Dec-16-03 01:41 AM |
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that's sort of been one of my theories... |
Triana |
Dec-16-03 01:47 AM |
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Tiny correction |
Zhade |
Dec-16-03 03:40 AM |
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Hey! I had your back lol |
Tinoire |
Dec-16-03 09:18 AM |
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thanks for having my back... |
Triana |
Dec-16-03 12:07 PM |
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THAT is a classic! |
Tinoire |
Dec-16-03 02:32 PM |
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I'm finding it ever harder to dislike McDermott. |
JailBush |
Dec-16-03 01:49 AM |
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McDermott is consistantly excellent |
CWebster |
Dec-16-03 06:14 AM |
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Great, but....... |
tkmorris |
Dec-16-03 03:19 AM |
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I'll have to read his exact words again, but I have no problem |
JailBush |
Dec-16-03 03:25 AM |
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It doesn't really matter. |
demconfive |
Dec-16-03 03:42 AM |
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I agree with you |
tkmorris |
Dec-16-03 03:47 AM |
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Not to mention, parts of the official story are demonstrably false; e.g. |
Vitruvius |
Dec-16-03 05:27 AM |
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additionally - the before-and-after shots |
Tuttle |
Dec-16-03 06:42 AM |
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The 1st thing my DH said... |
cass71898 |
Dec-16-03 12:33 PM |
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How long does it take to grow a beard like that? |
elbayl |
Dec-16-03 10:11 PM |
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WH/Downing St. inside joke |
Snazzy |
Dec-16-03 10:31 PM |
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Oops. |
kellyj |
Dec-23-03 10:34 AM |
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Why do we need evidence but the repukes never do? |
nannygoat |
Dec-16-03 12:05 PM |
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Kick! |
Matilda |
Dec-16-03 03:19 AM |
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Believe it too |
Kerridwyn |
Dec-16-03 03:39 AM |
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I tend to agree... |
w13rd0 |
Dec-16-03 03:41 AM |
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playing the ace in the hole! |
Snazzy |
Dec-16-03 03:49 AM |
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Thank you, Snazzy! ! ! |
dbt |
Dec-16-03 04:50 AM |
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Cheers |
Snazzy |
Dec-16-03 02:27 PM |
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I don't have any reason |
joanski01 |
Dec-16-03 04:22 AM |
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Seems stupid to me if they did! |
AnnitaR |
Dec-16-03 04:44 AM |
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Why would they do this now? |
dbt |
Dec-16-03 04:57 AM |
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Yep, I think they wanted to keep him under wraps longer, but too |
54anickel |
Dec-16-03 10:30 AM |
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Osama's in cryogenic storage in an underground facility near Kandahar |
Enraged_Ape |
Dec-16-03 07:23 AM |
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.....the gipper may even be on ice or a life support system until, |
0007 |
Dec-16-03 10:39 AM |
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Why now? |
Wednesdays |
Dec-16-03 09:33 AM |
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He backed off just a bit |
sierra_moon |
Dec-16-03 04:53 AM |
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Cynthia McKinney................. |
DumpGump |
Dec-16-03 05:22 AM |
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No way is he vulnerable like McKinney |
sierra_moon |
Dec-16-03 05:43 AM |
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...this is the most cynical, manipulative administration.. |
Manix |
Dec-16-03 05:44 AM |
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Sure got our minds off of Halliburton's 61 Megabuck rip-off, didn't it? |
BiggJawn |
Dec-16-03 06:32 AM |
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Perhaps this would explain the Bush* trip to Baghdad... |
pbl |
Dec-16-03 06:57 AM |
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Right. That's it. |
TomNickell |
Dec-16-03 07:07 AM |
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Whoa! |
catzies |
Dec-16-03 02:21 PM |
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Right on. |
Dommael |
Dec-16-03 03:17 PM |
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Nearly impossible. |
TomNickell |
Dec-16-03 07:06 AM |
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Are you kidding? |
Tinoire |
Dec-16-03 09:25 AM |
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Don't forget... |
Hell Hath No Fury |
Dec-17-03 06:58 PM |
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I'm more inclined to believe they had his hideout... |
alg0912 |
Dec-16-03 01:22 PM |
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the Lynch rescue was peppered with lies and "color" |
arcane1 |
Dec-16-03 02:10 PM |
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either that |
alarimer |
Dec-16-03 07:09 AM |
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i believe it....also american public swallows slop everyday from bushco |
ElsewheresDaughter |
Dec-16-03 07:09 AM |
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Every time Bush* is eager to give up details |
pbl |
Dec-16-03 07:14 AM |
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Saddam capture means trouble for USofficials |
jmcgowanjm |
Dec-16-03 08:19 AM |
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&BTW-Family tortured to reveal Saddam will not get $25 mil |
jmcgowanjm |
Dec-16-03 08:45 AM |
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Well it certainly put |
dusty64 |
Dec-16-03 07:24 AM |
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Saddam was not captured, he was rescued |
jmcgowanjm |
Dec-16-03 08:12 AM |
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Here is what the story would have been out of Iraq.. |
RPG-7 |
Dec-16-03 08:18 AM |
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We have no presence/control in Fallujah,Ramadi, Samarra |
jmcgowanjm |
Dec-16-03 08:35 AM |
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CHECK OUT BUZZFLASH |
Ivote |
Dec-16-03 08:53 AM |
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Everything bush does should be questioned by dems this way |
party_line |
Dec-16-03 08:46 AM |
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This crossed my mind the exact moment I heard of the capture............. |
pink_poodle |
Dec-16-03 09:38 AM |
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Rocknation said that within two hours of getting the news! |
rocknation |
Dec-16-03 09:41 AM |
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We need to get behind this senator |
Cheswick |
Dec-16-03 09:44 AM |
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Hmmm, Not Everyone Buys McD's Line Of Thinking |
BenFranklinUSA |
Dec-16-03 10:33 AM |
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It appears that you may not... |
Hell Hath No Fury |
Dec-16-03 11:28 AM |
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Of course it was, every |
bobbyboucher |
Dec-16-03 11:41 AM |
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Timed so that Bush could go on tv just before NFL football... |
milkyway |
Dec-16-03 09:54 AM |
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Yep.... |
arlib |
Dec-16-03 01:21 PM |
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Bush has no idea it was staged |
jokerman2004 |
Dec-16-03 10:59 AM |
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agreed |
CaptainClark23 |
Dec-16-03 07:46 PM |
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McDermott: |
vidali |
Dec-16-03 11:02 AM |
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Actually, he's right |
Frangible |
Dec-16-03 11:19 AM |
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Sometimes a seeming absurdity reveals a broader truth |
Snellius |
Dec-16-03 11:20 AM |
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Saddam's capture was staged to hurt Bush |
DoYouEverWonder |
Dec-16-03 11:31 AM |
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That surprised me too. |
ozone_man |
Dec-16-03 12:14 PM |
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That's why they floated the idea |
DoYouEverWonder |
Dec-16-03 12:36 PM |
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And I doubt that Saddam will ever see the inside of a court room. |
RebelOne |
Dec-23-03 11:32 AM |
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I agree, I thought he would be captured dead for sure |
elbayl |
Dec-16-03 10:08 PM |
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How to lose credibility and an election 101 |
zwade |
Dec-16-03 11:34 AM |
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Keep spouting the company line |
bobbyboucher |
Dec-16-03 11:45 AM |
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Why you giving bush so much credit |
zwade |
Dec-16-03 12:02 PM |
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More of the same shit, |
bobbyboucher |
Dec-16-03 12:16 PM |
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One or the other |
zwade |
Dec-16-03 12:28 PM |
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Probably Iraqis, not the military, were holding SH. See post 82. (nt) |
jono |
Dec-16-03 01:31 PM |
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sounds like a repuke talking point |
ElsewheresDaughter |
Dec-16-03 12:27 PM |
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Yep. |
arlib |
Dec-16-03 01:27 PM |
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"How to lose credibility". . . "Prez Bush" eom |
DemBones DemBones |
Dec-16-03 12:34 PM |
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They had him on ice probably when this regime stated he wasn't important. |
tlcandie |
Dec-16-03 11:51 AM |
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Fake Jessica Lynch rescue... |
chelaque liberal |
Dec-16-03 11:51 AM |
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Stealth Patriot Act II enacted during Saddam's capture..... |
tlcandie |
Dec-16-03 12:09 PM |
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this makes the most sense |
vidali |
Dec-16-03 12:28 PM |
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I posted several links to that expanded stealth Patriot bill a few |
54anickel |
Dec-16-03 12:45 PM |
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We need an email campaign to get all the Dems onboard |
nn2004 |
Dec-16-03 12:39 PM |
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We need people like this Congressman |
Democat |
Dec-16-03 01:10 PM |
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Send McDermott a "thank you" note |
Barrett808 |
Dec-16-03 03:05 PM |
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I hope McDermott stays away from planes |
GloriaSmith |
Dec-16-03 01:23 PM |
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Of course, we may never know the truth,... |
Just Me |
Dec-16-03 03:25 PM |
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Not a bad idea |
AlFrankenFan |
Dec-16-03 05:27 PM |
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Don't get excited. |
westman |
Dec-16-03 05:58 PM |
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oh, well then, on your word alone |
arcane1 |
Dec-16-03 06:08 PM |
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McDermott's blatherings |
westman |
Dec-16-03 06:13 PM |
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as opposed to your non-blather, your pearls of wisdom |
thebigidea |
Dec-16-03 06:30 PM |
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If this comment is representative |
westman |
Dec-16-03 07:47 PM |
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where is your foundation? |
arcane1 |
Dec-16-03 06:39 PM |
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Due diligence |
westman |
Dec-16-03 07:34 PM |
#135 |
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wouldn't your same standard apply... |
arcane1 |
Dec-16-03 08:14 PM |
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I would suggest |
westman |
Dec-16-03 08:45 PM |
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In real life, for A to imply B |
RainDog |
Dec-16-03 10:10 PM |
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Illegal invasion? |
westman |
Dec-16-03 10:49 PM |
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get informed |
RainDog |
Dec-16-03 11:30 PM |
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I shake my head as I leave this thread. |
westman |
Dec-17-03 07:54 AM |
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Dec-17-03 03:03 PM |
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I wave my hand as you leave this thread |
RainDog |
Dec-17-03 04:43 PM |
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My comments stand |
westman |
Dec-17-03 05:03 PM |
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If you will be working to prevent another '72, then |
TruthIsAll |
Dec-17-03 09:03 PM |
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Us? I am us (or someting like that). |
westman |
Dec-18-03 12:02 PM |
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Let me assist you with your study of logic |
WhereIsMyFreedom |
Dec-17-03 05:17 PM |
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Precisely! |
westman |
Dec-17-03 07:06 PM |
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In the real world |
WhereIsMyFreedom |
Dec-18-03 02:28 AM |
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Spoken like a true Bayesian! |
westman |
Dec-18-03 11:57 AM |
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Dec-17-03 08:53 PM |
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Dec-17-03 10:00 PM |
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Dec-16-03 06:28 PM |
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Presenting an opinion different |
westman |
Dec-16-03 07:31 PM |
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you've contributed nothing to the thread.. |
arcane1 |
Dec-16-03 08:18 PM |
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One cannot "discredit" |
westman |
Dec-16-03 08:50 PM |
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Dec-16-03 09:04 PM |
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Belief implies |
westman |
Dec-16-03 09:13 PM |
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His claims may be unsubstantiated regarding THIS STORY AT THIS TIME |
nothingshocksmeanymore |
Dec-16-03 09:16 PM |
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Are you willing to believe him on this issue? |
westman |
Dec-16-03 09:19 PM |
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You just answered a question with a question |
nothingshocksmeanymore |
Dec-17-03 02:20 AM |
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Dec-17-03 08:22 AM |
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So then you have no evidence simply an opinion |
nothingshocksmeanymore |
Dec-17-03 11:16 AM |
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...and Al Gore MAY have taken money from the Buddhists. |
westman |
Dec-17-03 11:20 AM |
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It does? Funny, all those accusations that were unfounded against |
nothingshocksmeanymore |
Dec-17-03 12:03 PM |
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So, are you saying that |
westman |
Dec-17-03 12:21 PM |
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No I didn't say that..I simply rebutted the point you failed to make |
nothingshocksmeanymore |
Dec-17-03 01:17 PM |
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McDermott proves my assertion |
westman |
Dec-17-03 01:41 PM |
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He said MAY HAVE and if you have a record, then the burden is on you to |
nothingshocksmeanymore |
Dec-17-03 01:52 PM |
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Your comments |
westman |
Dec-17-03 01:58 PM |
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How so? Again the burden is on you. |
nothingshocksmeanymore |
Dec-17-03 02:06 PM |
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Your comments and mine both stand. |
westman |
Dec-17-03 04:05 PM |
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Are you willing to face the truth with facts Mr. westman? |
0007 |
Dec-17-03 08:04 AM |
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Number one, |
westman |
Dec-17-03 08:17 AM |
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Why change the subject we're talking about this vidio |
0007 |
Dec-18-03 02:25 PM |
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I, too, am talking about the video. |
westman |
Dec-18-03 03:17 PM |
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The video is showing you the truth in Bush's own words - |
0007 |
Dec-18-03 04:04 PM |
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Hi 0007! |
westman |
Dec-18-03 06:11 PM |
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By the way, |
westman |
Dec-17-03 01:49 PM |
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Well, would you believe this guy? He's a republican: |
cat_girl25 |
Dec-16-03 11:47 PM |
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Your point? |
westman |
Dec-17-03 08:18 AM |
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three points |
Design8edGrouch |
Dec-17-03 09:04 AM |
#167 |
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you are making no sense at all |
arcane1 |
Dec-17-03 01:27 PM |
#176 |
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Fine... |
westman |
Dec-17-03 01:42 PM |
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Given the staged productions we have become accustumed to |
Marianne |
Dec-16-03 06:25 PM |
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Yah, this was presented right before the NFL games.....Yep, staged!!!!! |
goforit |
Dec-16-03 06:38 PM |
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You have got to love Jim! |
cqhayes |
Dec-16-03 08:20 PM |
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Check out riverbend blog |
wabeewoman |
Dec-17-03 01:03 AM |
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DNA testing |
sheeeeeesh |
Dec-17-03 01:53 AM |
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Other than stirring up a hornets nest, Saddams capture does nothing |
nolabels |
Dec-17-03 10:46 AM |
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I can buy the first part but then they start spinning like tops |
DoYouEverWonder |
Dec-17-03 03:16 PM |
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After all he was thier puppet, In what ever stroke of luck that he ....... |
nolabels |
Dec-18-03 03:25 AM |
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McDermott has been consistently right about the neofascists. |
govegan |
Dec-17-03 02:29 PM |
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Some would say that OUR troops did NOT find Saddam ... |
tlcandie |
Dec-17-03 07:14 PM |
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The PUK had a mighty fine ax to grind for that guy |
nolabels |
Dec-18-03 03:49 AM |
#201 |
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Let's recap... |
SmokeyBlues |
Dec-17-03 08:36 PM |
#194 |
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Great recap Smokey! . . . |
TeeYiYi |
Dec-18-03 04:16 AM |
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You got it! -eom |
SmokeyBlues |
Dec-18-03 06:41 PM |
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Oh, Gee. Ya Think?? |
bushisanidiot |
Dec-18-03 12:01 PM |
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Schwarzenegger helped them |
LiberalFighter |
Dec-18-03 01:27 PM |
#209 |
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And of course the right is "shocked and appalled..." |
RUFUS_T_FIREFLY |
Dec-18-03 12:23 PM |
#206 |
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Fascinating Asia Times article |
Danieljay |
Dec-18-03 12:37 PM |
#207 |
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Great article - takes a little time to go through it, |
0007 |
Dec-18-03 01:19 PM |
#208 |
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Even this excellent summary only scratches the surface |
Barrett808 |
Dec-18-03 02:39 PM |
#211 |
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Another keeper |
nolabels |
Dec-18-03 02:54 PM |
#212 |
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My files are so disorganized! |
0007 |
Dec-18-03 03:03 PM |
#213 |
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that's bogus, McDermott's a fool |
radical_dem |
Dec-18-03 03:44 PM |
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Have to disagree with that radical remark *radical*_dem |
Myra |
Dec-18-03 06:23 PM |
#218 |
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Any doubt at all ? |
bearfan454 |
Dec-23-03 11:19 AM |
#221 |