TheWatcher
(1000+ posts)
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Tue Feb-27-07 03:44 AM
Response to Original message |
| 25. Cheney Unhurt; World Disappointed. |
Breaking MSNBC: Blast outside Afghan base; Cheney unhurt |
RamboLiberal |
Feb-27-07 01:26 AM |
#0 |

2 dead, 18 injured, according to CNN International |
IndianaGreen |
Feb-27-07 01:28 AM |
#1 |

Are we sure the blast wasn't Cheney gunning down another |
cboy4 |
Feb-27-07 01:32 AM |
#2 |
 
OMG. |
Jamastiene |
Feb-27-07 01:42 AM |
#5 |
 
We'll have to wait 14 hours to find out |
tblue |
Feb-27-07 03:00 AM |
#20 |
  
One thing is certain..... |
AnneD |
Feb-27-07 11:29 AM |
#68 |
 
bit of a difference from quails isn't it? |
bambino |
Feb-27-07 03:19 PM |
#84 |
 
Hello AnneD!! |
cboy4 |
Feb-27-07 05:53 PM |
#88 |
 
You are never far |
AnneD |
Feb-27-07 07:20 PM |
#90 |
 
Now that you mention it, where was Harry Whittington during this time? |
KansDem |
Feb-27-07 12:28 PM |
#73 |

he probably sh*t his pants over this. then he probably had ANOTHER |
orleans |
Feb-27-07 01:36 AM |
#3 |
 
Yeah Dick - no fun when the pheasants can shoot back huh? |
RamboLiberal |
Feb-27-07 01:38 AM |
#4 |
  
It's Spelled Peasants; not Pheasants! |
Demeter |
Feb-27-07 08:51 AM |
#45 |
   
Actually it's no fun when the pheasants or the peasants can shoot back n/t |
coalition_unwilling |
Feb-27-07 10:01 AM |
#56 |
  
Or when they're |
igil |
Feb-27-07 09:05 AM |
#46 |
 
*chukars*!!! |
here_is_to_hope |
Feb-27-07 01:42 PM |
#82 |
 
The Only Kind of Heart Attack Cheney Can Have |
AndyTiedye |
Feb-27-07 02:33 AM |
#15 |
 
Yeah someone certainly seems |
Raine |
Feb-27-07 02:59 AM |
#19 |

I wish he was just a little more pissed off... |
tenaciousradical |
Feb-27-07 03:14 AM |
#21 |

CNNI reporting 18 causalities |
maddezmom |
Feb-27-07 01:47 AM |
#6 |
 
just heard them say 15 Afghanis, 3 "foreign" soldiers killed |
blitzen |
Feb-27-07 02:08 AM |
#13 |
  
3 non-afghan soldiers among those killed according to bloomberg |
maddezmom |
Feb-27-07 02:37 AM |
#16 |
  
Wow death follows Dick like a dark cloud huh? |
underpants |
Feb-27-07 08:37 AM |
#43 |
 
Reuters - A suicide bomber killed at least 10, Taliban claims responsiblity |
maddezmom |
Feb-27-07 03:14 AM |
#22 |

Cheney will just say this is another sign of progress |
Erika |
Feb-27-07 01:47 AM |
#7 |

Wow.The Bushies missed! They really want to replace Dick in the worst way! |
saracat |
Feb-27-07 01:48 AM |
#8 |
 
Yeah, wasn't there some incident with his plane last week also? If Deadeye gets wacked blame Iran? |
bklyncowgirl |
Feb-27-07 06:35 AM |
#33 |

Come on mate ... |
Nihil |
Feb-27-07 08:14 AM |
#41 |

Is this, Laura, the Ditz's, daily bombing? |
Erika |
Feb-27-07 01:50 AM |
#9 |

Just give Rambo(Cheney) his $6,000 shotgun. He'll take care of it. |
Bozita |
Feb-27-07 01:52 AM |
#10 |

Uninjured? He was probably wearing his lucky coat. |
Judi Lynn |
Feb-27-07 01:55 AM |
#11 |
 
!! |
cboy4 |
Feb-27-07 02:08 AM |
#12 |
 
He looks a little like Rehnquist. n/t |
madmax |
Feb-27-07 02:19 AM |
#14 |
 
nice one. lucky coat....(he's such a dick! ) n/t |
orleans |
Feb-27-07 02:50 AM |
#18 |
 
OMG! LOL! |
Carni |
Feb-27-07 08:03 AM |
#38 |

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Feb-27-07 02:49 AM |
#17 |

Thank God Cheney was fine. I couldn't deal with it if that man was made a martyr. |
LeviathanCrumbling |
Feb-27-07 03:43 AM |
#23 |
 
The Taliban would have been smarter if they would kidnap Cheney,,, |
Kablooie |
Feb-27-07 10:55 AM |
#64 |

Would want a tiny black stripe over his "manhood" though. |
LonelyLRLiberal |
Feb-27-07 05:39 PM |
#87 |

Interesting.... |
sofa king |
Feb-27-07 03:43 AM |
#24 |
 
"how'd the Taliban happen to know about that secret arrival?".... |
Robeson |
Feb-27-07 03:47 AM |
#26 |
  
Dang! |
JawJaw |
Feb-27-07 04:52 AM |
#27 |
  
Maybe now is a good time to make a long-shot prediction. |
sofa king |
Feb-27-07 08:33 PM |
#91 |
 
Hey, Pakistan... |
otherlander |
Feb-27-07 09:53 PM |
#92 |

Cheney Unhurt; World Disappointed. |
TheWatcher |
Feb-27-07 03:44 AM |
#25 |

Reuters: Taliban says U.S. base blast targeted VP Cheney |
Eugene |
Feb-27-07 05:33 AM |
#28 |

non-story. |
truthisfreedom |
Feb-27-07 05:37 AM |
#29 |

Reuters: South Korean soldier killed in Afghan blast-Seoul |
Eugene |
Feb-27-07 05:42 AM |
#30 |
 
An American soldier and a South Korean , as was a contractor for US gov't |
maddezmom |
Feb-27-07 05:57 AM |
#31 |

bummer nt. |
sweetheart |
Feb-27-07 05:58 AM |
#32 |

Other than this, democracy is on the march. Right, Dick? nt |
Vinca |
Feb-27-07 06:50 AM |
#34 |

They will make Cheney out as a war hero now. |
liberal N proud |
Feb-27-07 06:52 AM |
#35 |

AP: Cheney OK after Afghan Blast; 14 killed |
rodeodance |
Feb-27-07 07:06 AM |
#36 |
 
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Feb-27-07 08:14 AM |
#40 |

Yawn. More propaganda. More Anna Nicole! |
Rockholm |
Feb-27-07 07:28 AM |
#37 |

Reuters: Cheney says heard "loud boom" when Bagram base attacked |
Eugene |
Feb-27-07 08:03 AM |
#39 |
 
The Taliban were sending a message |
Canuckistanian |
Feb-27-07 08:30 AM |
#42 |

Probably just a GIANT bouquet of thank-you flowers that slipped out of deliveryman's hands |
Francine Frensky |
Feb-27-07 08:49 AM |
#44 |
 
great one! |
robinlynne |
Feb-27-07 01:07 PM |
#79 |

they'll play it like he almost died, and then NUKE IRAN |
gasperc |
Feb-27-07 09:05 AM |
#47 |
 
Using the BFEE logic, they'll nuke Venezuela n/t |
coalition_unwilling |
Feb-27-07 10:04 AM |
#58 |

Cheney unhurt in blast outside Afghan base |
PA Democrat |
Feb-27-07 09:41 AM |
#48 |
 
Oh dear |
junior college |
Feb-27-07 09:41 AM |
#49 |
  
I am glad he was not hurt. |
rodeodance |
Feb-27-07 03:48 PM |
#86 |
 
keep shooting his mouth off |
bluedog |
Feb-27-07 09:41 AM |
#50 |

So, um...if we keep Cheney over there... |
The Backlash Cometh |
Feb-27-07 09:44 AM |
#51 |

Will Snarl apologize to the Taliban? |
MindPilot |
Feb-27-07 09:46 AM |
#52 |

WP: Cheney takes refuge in bomb shelter after Afghan blast |
rodeodance |
Feb-27-07 09:48 AM |
#53 |
 
Good thing for Cheney he wasn't reading "My Pet Goat" to the soldiers. |
raccoon |
Feb-27-07 10:07 AM |
#60 |

Things are going swimmigly in Afghanistan - Mann Coulter |
varun |
Feb-27-07 09:51 AM |
#54 |

The Dicker deserves a medal. |
Xap |
Feb-27-07 09:59 AM |
#55 |

It may not have been a threat, but it seems to have been a message |
Nikki Stone1 |
Feb-27-07 10:02 AM |
#57 |

I Have This Image from LotR: RotK |
Crisco |
Feb-27-07 10:04 AM |
#59 |

of course he's unhurt |
jollyreaper2112 |
Feb-27-07 10:39 AM |
#61 |

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Feb-27-07 10:46 AM |
#62 |

so when can he go back ? |
flying_wahini |
Feb-27-07 10:48 AM |
#63 |

23 killed?That's wierd. |
Algorem |
Feb-27-07 11:00 AM |
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Feb-27-07 11:08 AM |
#66 |

They missed. Well, that's err, ah, humm, err, ah something. nt |
VegasWolf |
Feb-27-07 11:15 AM |
#67 |

He'll probably return telling combat stories. |
mnhtnbb |
Feb-27-07 11:40 AM |
#69 |

He's applying for a Purple Heart after stubbing his toe while running to shelter. |
elvisbear |
Feb-27-07 11:46 AM |
#70 |

according to the WH they decided not wake up Bush.... |
sabra |
Feb-27-07 11:46 AM |
#71 |

No no,that wasn't an assassination attempt, he was being greeted as a "liberator," |
rail |
Feb-27-07 11:58 AM |
#72 |
 
hummmm |
Tight_rope |
Feb-27-07 12:48 PM |
#74 |
 
Welcome to DU Rail! |
Tight_rope |
Feb-27-07 12:51 PM |
#75 |

what a damn shame. |
robinlynne |
Feb-27-07 01:05 PM |
#76 |

Now this is weird about motorcade Cheney was in |
RamboLiberal |
Feb-27-07 01:07 PM |
#77 |

I shared a psychic moment w/99% of the planet |
MyDogSpot |
Feb-27-07 01:07 PM |
#78 |

that's too bad |
Ladydawnelle |
Feb-27-07 01:19 PM |
#80 |

Shouldn't that read "Cheney still undead". |
Gregorian |
Feb-27-07 01:20 PM |
#81 |

I'm pretty sure you'd need a wooden stake through the heart to harm Cheney. |
mzmolly |
Feb-27-07 03:16 PM |
#83 |

Cheney takes refuge in bomb shelter after Afghan blast |
jakem |
Feb-27-07 03:42 PM |
#85 |

Darn. |
superconnected |
Feb-27-07 06:36 PM |
#89 |