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KaraokeKarlton

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Thu Dec-11-03 11:29 AM
Response to Reply #46

51. anti-aircraft missiles are part of "missile defense" too ya know

Any missile used to shoot at someone or something trying to attack our side qualifies as missile defense.

I suppose you would prefer that we just not have the capabilities of defending ourselves from attack. Thankfully you are in the minority.

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-What Dean really said about Star Wars...the Truth shall set you free folks	KaraokeKarlton	Dec-11-03 10:29 AM	#0
- please change the title of this thread to	pruner	Dec-11-03 10:30 AM	#1
- looks like Dean prefers ground-based missiles to space-based missiles	slinkerwink	Dec-11-03 10:30 AM	#2
- but to be fair, he is keeping space-based options open	LuminousX	Dec-11-03 10:33 AM	#4
- Anyone who doesn't want to keep them open is insane	KaraokeKarlton	Dec-11-03 10:35 AM	#6
- that's true	slinkerwink	Dec-11-03 10:37 AM	#9
- Space Weapons are illegal	bicentennial_baby	Dec-11-03 10:37 AM	#10
- This IS an issue and warrants discussion.	salin	Dec-11-03 11:06 AM	#39
- Which was well with the ABM treaty that Dumya broke...	Patriot_Spear	Dec-11-03 10:38 AM	#11
- kick	slinkerwink	Dec-11-03 10:32 AM	#3
- another kick for the lying liars.	slinkerwink	Dec-11-03 10:33 AM	#5
- You know something?	Tyler Durden	Dec-11-03 10:42 AM	#15
- He's NOT talking about Star Wars, he's talking about ground missiles	KaraokeKarlton	Dec-11-03 10:47 AM	#21
- WHAT???? PROVEN FAIRLY EFFECTIVE?	Paulie	Dec-11-03 11:03 AM	#34
- what you are talking about is Star Wars (reagan, bush1, bush 2)	salin	Dec-11-03 11:08 AM	#40
- The Clinton Program	Paulie	Dec-11-03 11:23 AM	#48
- Furthermore, at the end of his administration he said the application of	AP	Dec-11-03 01:38 PM	#116
- Patriot missiles did a pretty good job overall	KaraokeKarlton	Dec-11-03 11:08 AM	#41
- Another falsehood	Paulie	Dec-11-03 11:18 AM	#46
- Thank You	redqueen	Dec-11-03 11:26 AM	#50
- anti-aircraft missiles are part of "missile defense" too ya know	KaraokeKarlton	Dec-11-03 11:29 AM	#51
- No, tragically we are in the minority	redqueen	Dec-11-03 11:37 AM	#55
- I'll stick with thankfully	KaraokeKarlton	Dec-11-03 11:44 AM	#60
- If you're one of the lucky ones, that is	redqueen	Dec-11-03 11:53 AM	#64
- How ironic. As a Kucinich supporter critical of Dean	KaraokeKarlton	Dec-11-03 12:07 PM	#73
- Please, God... give me strength!	redqueen	Dec-11-03 12:12 PM	#76
- I was probably unfair to you specifically	KaraokeKarlton	Dec-11-03 12:30 PM	#84
- Awww, thanks for that	redqueen	Dec-11-03 12:34 PM	#86
- You're welcome	KaraokeKarlton	Dec-11-03 12:38 PM	#89
- OH PLEASE!!!	Paulie	Dec-11-03 12:21 PM	#82
- Actually, I live in Vermont	KaraokeKarlton	Dec-11-03 12:36 PM	#87
- Sorry, you're incorrect.	Paulie	Dec-11-03 12:13 PM	#
- Oh just stop it, will you please	KaraokeKarlton	Dec-11-03 12:47 PM	#94
- No that's fear	Paulie	Dec-11-03 12:54 PM	#98
- I'm not scared of anything, actually	KaraokeKarlton	Dec-11-03 12:57 PM	#101
- Maybe	Paulie	Dec-11-03 01:00 PM	#105
- Thank you!!!!	redqueen	Dec-11-03 12:58 PM	#103
- Please get your definitions straight	MadHound	Dec-11-03 01:12 PM	#107
- Dean didn't make any mention of the word "anti-missile"	KaraokeKarlton	Dec-11-03 02:23 PM	#119
- not really	truthspeaker	Dec-11-03 11:22 AM	#47
- But what will it protect us FROM	Paulie	Dec-11-03 11:25 AM	#49
- PART OF a defense policy	truthspeaker	Dec-11-03 11:32 AM	#53
- That's a LIE- MIT proved it and the DoD admitted it...	Patriot_Spear	Dec-11-03 12:05 PM	#71
- My cousin fought in the first Iraq war	KaraokeKarlton	Dec-11-03 12:10 PM	#74
- Okay by me...	Patriot_Spear	Dec-11-03 12:12 PM	#75
- Paulie, I have a great deal of admiration for your passion on this issue	Cheswick	Dec-11-03 11:46 AM	#61
- SW, you are a tireless advocate for your candidate and I appreciate your	Cheswick	Dec-11-03 11:43 AM	#59
- I'm British and just hope anyone beats Bush	Spentastic	Dec-11-03 10:36 AM	#7
- There's more to the military than weapons	IAmJacksSmirkingRevenge	Dec-11-03 10:39 AM	#12
- Yes but he didn't make it did he.	Spentastic	Dec-11-03 10:41 AM	#13
- We Americans are too cowed	redqueen	Dec-11-03 10:45 AM	#18
- Define weapons...	TLM	Dec-11-03 11:16 AM	#44
- Weapons	redqueen	Dec-11-03 11:29 AM	#52
- So you agree with Dean...	TLM	Dec-11-03 12:06 PM	#72
- Yes, actually	redqueen	Dec-11-03 12:13 PM	#77
- Dean didn't say weapons	IAmJacksSmirkingRevenge	Dec-11-03 10:58 AM	#30
- As a matter of fact, his campaign did make that clear.	TLM	Dec-11-03 11:18 AM	#45
- He declined to support the ban for one reason and one reason only	KaraokeKarlton	Dec-11-03 10:44 AM	#17
- Er?	Spentastic	Dec-11-03 10:48 AM	#22
- Cheap shots, spentastic	BeFree	Dec-11-03 11:00 AM	#31
- he impressed me also on this issue	slinkerwink	Dec-11-03 11:03 AM	#35
- DUHHH Ummm, Okay -- I Spoze I'll just have to vote for BUSH then	seventhson	Dec-11-03 10:36 AM	#8
- I think the original poster...	w13rd0	Dec-11-03 10:42 AM	#14
- which is what bothers me about AP's post is that he portrays Dean	slinkerwink	Dec-11-03 10:45 AM	#19
- Deleted message	Name removed	Dec-11-03 10:57 AM	#29
- See, I wouldn't know...	w13rd0	Dec-11-03 11:04 AM	#36
- Oh w13rdo you just nearly made me pee myself!	KaraokeKarlton	Dec-11-03 11:11 AM	#42
- Sounds like McCarthyism.	AP	Dec-11-03 11:57 AM	#66
- Deleted message	Name removed	Dec-11-03 12:02 PM	#69
- Just the quote and a link would be fine.	redqueen	Dec-11-03 12:15 PM	#78
- It clarifies the intention of the poster.	Patriot_Spear	Dec-11-03 12:19 PM	#80
- Ehhh	redqueen	Dec-11-03 12:42 PM	#91
- thank you for the sanity.	AP	Dec-11-03 12:44 PM	#93
- Bias is not an intellectually honest starting point.	Patriot_Spear	Dec-11-03 12:58 PM	#104
- Then you should probably stop displaying it so blatantly?	AP	Dec-11-03 01:22 PM	#110
- So 'attack everything he says' is an Okay starting point? Not a chance..	Patriot_Spear	Dec-11-03 12:55 PM	#100
- If by "attack" you mean, "think criticially, argue, and support those...	AP	Dec-11-03 01:40 PM	#117
- Poster's intention: look beyond the surface of Dean's statements.	AP	Dec-11-03 12:43 PM	#92
- Your opinion is pre-made- you do not offer an honest view.	Patriot_Spear	Dec-11-03 12:57 PM	#102
- Misunderstanding	redqueen	Dec-11-03 01:03 PM	#106
- Read it again "...almost every Dean statement asks to be critisized."	Patriot_Spear	Dec-11-03 01:20 PM	#109
- Proof that that's true: dozens of 100+ post threads on what Dean says.	AP	Dec-11-03 01:24 PM	#113
- Bias: what about the people who post everything Dean says in attempt	AP	Dec-11-03 01:25 PM	#114
- again, thank you.	AP	Dec-11-03 01:23 PM	#111
- My pleasure.	redqueen	Dec-11-03 01:26 PM	#115
- I cut and paste the Political Wire story.	AP	Dec-11-03 12:48 PM	#97
- This is a defense to the charge that Dean	party_line	Dec-11-03 10:45 AM	#20
- I found some interesting stuff about his defense spending plan	party_line	Dec-11-03 10:44 AM	#16
- So Dean favors the mythical weapon that hits a bullet with a bullet	Gman	Dec-11-03 10:52 AM	#23
- Whaaaah???	seventhson	Dec-11-03 10:55 AM	#27
- Sometimes a second read through	party_line	Dec-11-03 11:04 AM	#37
- nice. Did you read the next sentence?	salin	Dec-11-03 11:14 AM	#43
- You don't get it Gman	no name no slogan	Dec-11-03 11:59 AM	#67
- actually - I don't follow the deanblog - just went to the original article	salin	Dec-11-03 12:37 PM	#88
- Sorry, Kind of... I thought this was an attack on Dean Post	seventhson	Dec-11-03 10:53 AM	#24
- it's called desperation	slinkerwink	Dec-11-03 10:54 AM	#26
- Notice how Dean said NOTHING about missiles in space?	KaraokeKarlton	Dec-11-03 10:53 AM	#25
- I misread your intent	seventhson	Dec-11-03 11:01 AM	#32
- That wasn't directed at you seventhson	KaraokeKarlton	Dec-11-03 11:05 AM	#38
- THANk you!!! N/T	Eloriel	Dec-11-03 10:56 AM	#28
- You're welcome	KaraokeKarlton	Dec-11-03 11:02 AM	#33
- Thanks for editing your text. Much clearer that this is to dispel the LIES	seventhson	Dec-11-03 11:38 AM	#56
- You're welcome	KaraokeKarlton	Dec-11-03 11:47 AM	#63
- Dean is a friend to the MIC	redqueen	Dec-11-03 11:35 AM	#54
- Kindly cite where Dean said he favors "space based weapons"	KaraokeKarlton	Dec-11-03 11:40 AM	#57
- Sorry	redqueen	Dec-11-03 11:57 AM	#65
- Set your feelings about weapons aside for a minute	KaraokeKarlton	Dec-11-03 12:24 PM	#83
- I understand, I really do	redqueen	Dec-11-03 12:31 PM	#85
- He doesn't want to put missiles in space	KaraokeKarlton	Dec-11-03 12:54 PM	#99
- HAHAHA - good point!	redqueen	Dec-11-03 01:17 PM	#108
- Another false meme	seventhson	Dec-11-03 11:42 AM	#58
- I think it's critical that bush not get re-elected	redqueen	Dec-11-03 12:01 PM	#68
- I think Dean prefers "The Empire Strikes Back"	RetroLounge	Dec-11-03 11:46 AM	#62
- Dean folks: Bookmark this thread so you can repel the endless	Scott Lee	Dec-11-03 12:04 PM	#70
- I'll second that	redqueen	Dec-11-03 12:17 PM	#79
- Great, he wants to give health care and education funds to something	genius	Dec-11-03 12:20 PM	#81
- He has different priorities	redqueen	Dec-11-03 12:39 PM	#90
- What's funny...	Paulie	Dec-11-03 12:48 PM	#96
- I hear ya	redqueen	Dec-11-03 01:23 PM	#112
- The need for a national missile defense is a Republican lie	bigtree	Dec-11-03 12:47 PM	#95
- Looks like it should be required reading	redqueen	Dec-11-03 01:59 PM	#118

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