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JimGinPA Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Mon Apr-20-09 04:37 PM
Response to Reply #18
25. On The Contrary...
I not only read it, I agree with it.

Your clever attempt to hurl it back at him was the true "douchbaggery". I know the OP, and now I "know" you.
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  -Obama bashers, please ignore: Conyers begins torture investigation that is better than Leahy's! zulchzulu  Apr-20-09 03:14 PM   #0 
  - Maybe So But Remember That Conyers Did Not Get Far On Impeachment - Not Holding My Breath  lostnotforgotten   Apr-20-09 03:16 PM   #1 
  - That's my impression too. He's not a 'get it done at any cost' kind of guy.  Kablooie   Apr-21-09 12:29 AM   #55 
  - You get a rec for this line alone- "Information is apparently bad for you."  NJmaverick   Apr-20-09 03:19 PM   #2 
  - Pot meet kettle n/t  Raineyb   Apr-20-09 04:26 PM   #24 
  - Are you one of the angry Obama bashers?  NJmaverick   Apr-20-09 06:06 PM   #31 
     - No but I have more than a few disagreements as far as direction is concerned  Raineyb   Apr-21-09 12:14 AM   #54 
  - Aint that the truth! I'm gonna give him one more! NT  Clio the Leo   Apr-20-09 06:35 PM   #34 
  - why?  Two Americas   Apr-21-09 11:16 AM   #81 
     - The Obama bashers are hostile be nature  NJmaverick   Apr-21-09 11:24 AM   #84 
        - you didn't answer my question  Two Americas   Apr-21-09 12:31 PM   #92 
        - As the admins have mentioned, many of us look at DU as an escape from the  NJmaverick   Apr-21-09 01:03 PM   #93 
           - hiding behind admin  Two Americas   Apr-21-09 01:13 PM   #95 
              - I got news for you the far left employees identical tactics to the far right  NJmaverick   Apr-21-09 01:24 PM   #96 
                 - false equivalency argument.  kenfrequed   Apr-21-09 01:58 PM   #99 
                 - Did you even read what I wrote? I have already told you I don't believe in the myth that the right  NJmaverick   Apr-21-09 02:34 PM   #105 
                    - Ok  kenfrequed   Apr-21-09 02:41 PM   #109 
                       - I am stating my observations  NJmaverick   Apr-21-09 02:47 PM   #113 
                          - this is not an "observation"  Two Americas   Apr-21-09 02:54 PM   #117 
                          - The follow your personal agenda part is a given  NJmaverick   Apr-21-09 02:59 PM   #121 
                             - not at all  Two Americas   Apr-21-09 03:18 PM   #126 
                          - Nonsense.  kenfrequed   Apr-21-09 03:26 PM   #129 
                 - that is pure opinion  Two Americas   Apr-21-09 02:02 PM   #100 
                 - More like observation from more than 2 decades of conversing with liberals and conservatives  NJmaverick   Apr-21-09 02:35 PM   #106 
                    - ok  Two Americas   Apr-21-09 02:40 PM   #108 
                       - Well have you spent over 2 decades? Have you conversed with many right wingers?  NJmaverick   Apr-21-09 02:50 PM   #114 
                          - yes  Two Americas   Apr-21-09 02:55 PM   #119 
                             - So here is a good example of the both sides of the coin  NJmaverick   Apr-21-09 03:20 PM   #128 
                                - maybe  Two Americas   Apr-21-09 03:42 PM   #133 
                 - questions  Two Americas   Apr-21-09 02:23 PM   #102 
                 - I don't know about "feud". I am thinking you are looking for validation for your anti-Obama agenda  NJmaverick   Apr-21-09 02:43 PM   #110 
                    - well I could say the same thing  Two Americas   Apr-21-09 02:59 PM   #120 
                       - I don't need validation. The Admins have already made it clear this is not a forum for Obama bashin  NJmaverick   Apr-21-09 03:01 PM   #122 
                          - that is not responsive  Two Americas   Apr-21-09 03:30 PM   #131 
                 - are you gone?  Two Americas   Apr-21-09 02:30 PM   #104 
                 - I don't undertsand  Two Americas   Apr-21-09 02:35 PM   #107 
                    - You want to understand? I will offer up this  NJmaverick   Apr-21-09 02:46 PM   #112 
                       - are those two analogous?  Two Americas   Apr-21-09 03:05 PM   #123 
                       - Yes as a matter of fact they are very similar  NJmaverick   Apr-21-09 03:18 PM   #125 
                          - I strongly disagree  Two Americas   Apr-21-09 03:34 PM   #132 
                       - An utterly revealing analogy  kenfrequed   Apr-21-09 03:49 PM   #134 
                       - I think you've hit the nail square on the head.  Raineyb   Apr-22-09 10:42 AM   #141 
                       - You seem oblivious to the realities and dangers of our nation's situation  NJmaverick   Apr-22-09 10:59 AM   #144 
                       - I think your analogy is exactly what is wrong with American politics  Raineyb   Apr-22-09 10:40 AM   #140 
                          - Sadly it's about team. If you don't support team Democrat  NJmaverick   Apr-22-09 10:56 AM   #143 
                             - That is a pile of crap  Raineyb   Apr-22-09 11:39 AM   #145 
                                - That is the reality that we live in  NJmaverick   Apr-22-09 11:47 AM   #146 
                                   - So in other words lockstep or die?  Raineyb   Apr-22-09 12:06 PM   #147 
                                      - You (I suspect deliberately) mixed up being supportive  NJmaverick   Apr-22-09 12:24 PM   #148 
                                         - No I am basing it exactly on your "team theory of politics"  Raineyb   Apr-22-09 03:16 PM   #150 
        - I call steaming pile of bullshit  sui generis   Apr-21-09 03:27 PM   #130 
           - Deleted message  Name removed   Apr-22-09 07:01 PM   #154 
           - OK. Green is Red. Black is White. Cold is Hot. I get it now...  zulchzulu   Apr-22-09 10:38 PM   #158 
              - wow your telepathy is phenomenal  sui generis   Apr-23-09 08:04 AM   #167 
  - Thank you, Zulch  HopeOverFear   Apr-20-09 03:21 PM   #3 
  - Music to my ears.  AtomicKitten   Apr-20-09 03:21 PM   #4 
  - Gotta love that icon, AK..  zulchzulu   Apr-20-09 03:23 PM   #6 
     - Happy 420 to you!  AtomicKitten   Apr-20-09 03:44 PM   #16 
  - Why frame this news with divisive, misguided, derogatory flamebait & intentionally alienate others?  omega minimo   Apr-20-09 03:23 PM   #5 
  - Why not?  zulchzulu   Apr-20-09 03:24 PM   #7 
  - clearly  omega minimo   Apr-20-09 03:26 PM   #9 
     - Deleted message  Name removed   Apr-21-09 11:21 AM   #82 
  - Insinuating the OP Isn't "Informed" Is Worse Than Condescending...  JimGinPA   Apr-20-09 03:41 PM   #15 
  - "Seems like you might have been better served to study the last sentence of" THE OP "a little more"  omega minimo   Apr-20-09 03:58 PM   #18 
     - One part of me wants to edit the comments out, but then again...  zulchzulu   Apr-20-09 04:21 PM   #21 
     - Thank you for considering the edit. Maybe next time taunts won't seem like such a good idea.  omega minimo   Apr-20-09 04:24 PM   #23 
     - they seemed to have worked for you in this case.  mkultra   Apr-21-09 11:22 AM   #83 
     - maybe it's a question of being too informed.. it's not the obama bashing that is getting to me,  Voice for Peace   Apr-21-09 08:44 AM   #70 
     - On The Contrary...  JimGinPA   Apr-20-09 04:37 PM   #25 
        - You say the insult by your friend is OK cuz he's your friend, not OK when it's mirrored back to him  omega minimo   Apr-20-09 07:25 PM   #36 
           - Lay off my buddy Jim  zulchzulu   Apr-20-09 08:51 PM   #37 
           - LOL  JimGinPA   Apr-20-09 08:58 PM   #41 
           - Sorry - I Didn't Realize He Had Called You Out Personally  JimGinPA   Apr-20-09 08:56 PM   #39 
           - your posts are worthless why you aren't banned is beyond me  Egnever   Apr-21-09 12:43 AM   #56 
           - well 2 replies make no sense and I can't read the third one.............  omega minimo   Apr-21-09 02:45 AM   #60 
  - thank you o.m., oooommmmmm.  bbgrunt   Apr-21-09 01:39 AM   #58 
  - And Conyers has been a fucking BIGTIME disappointment in that regards...  TankLV   Apr-21-09 10:33 AM   #77 
     - It's not a video game! Conyers is doing the best he can while getting...  zulchzulu   Apr-21-09 11:29 AM   #85 
        - I agree with that  Two Americas   Apr-21-09 02:26 PM   #103 
  - uh, how is his investigation better than Leahy's?  cali   Apr-20-09 03:25 PM   #8 
  - He doesn't care what we think it is a publicity stunt for those lefties that fall for it but  populistdriven   Apr-20-09 03:27 PM   #10 
  - No more DU respect than that for Congressman Conyers?  omega minimo   Apr-20-09 03:33 PM   #11 
     - sure. he needs to actually make it happen and we can believe again.  roguevalley   Apr-20-09 03:35 PM   #13 
     - Omega, John's job is to come in and push some paper around.  peace13   Apr-21-09 02:52 PM   #115 
  - I'm tired of people saying they are going to do this. I will be interested  roguevalley   Apr-20-09 03:35 PM   #12 
  - "Fits and starts" due to logjams being thrown in the way of his diligent work and COURAGE to stand  omega minimo   Apr-20-09 03:40 PM   #14 
     - JC is over rated, as if he even read the analog hole bill he consponsored with Sensenbrenner  populistdriven   Apr-20-09 04:11 PM   #20 
     - I Have to Agree  theFrankFactor   Apr-21-09 09:39 AM   #73 
        - yeah, John Conyers' speaking seems overly subdued most of the time...  liberation   Apr-21-09 02:12 PM   #101 
     - Hey Conyers!!!!! READ the g*()*&@*& bill here it is for your convenience  populistdriven   Apr-20-09 04:23 PM   #22 
  - Leahy's allows for immunity. I'm sure you know what that means...  zulchzulu   Apr-20-09 03:47 PM   #17 
     - Immunity from what?  Baby Snooks   Apr-21-09 01:03 AM   #57 
  - As I listened to Keith's Special Comment the other night  rocktivity   Apr-20-09 04:06 PM   #19 
  - This is NOT Obama (Executive Branch); this is Congress (Legislative Branch)  Liberal_Stalwart71   Apr-20-09 04:49 PM   #26 
  - Deleted message  Name removed   Apr-20-09 08:56 PM   #38 
     - Me? A Freeper? LOL!! You must not have been on the forum very long...  Liberal_Stalwart71   Apr-20-09 11:00 PM   #51 
     - you have a nasty attitude and it looks like you're spoiling for a fight. nt  tomp   Apr-21-09 06:16 AM   #62 
        - What exactly did I do to have a nasty attitude? I disagreed with the president. That makes me nasty?  Liberal_Stalwart71   Apr-21-09 08:25 PM   #135 
           - i'm sorry, i may have posted in the wrong place.  tomp   Apr-21-09 11:27 PM   #138 
              - No worries...  Liberal_Stalwart71   Apr-22-09 07:55 AM   #139 
  - I'm sorry this is just unacceptable  muryan   Apr-20-09 04:51 PM   #27 
  - Conyers is Chair of the House Judiciary Committee. He already has  rateyes   Apr-20-09 05:13 PM   #28 
  - Why are "progressives" trashing my main man, John Conyers?  zulchzulu   Apr-20-09 09:00 PM   #42 
     - Because Conyers has proven to be all bark, no bite. nt  rateyes   Apr-21-09 02:54 PM   #118 
  - "Obama bashers" should be out front and center....  MzShellG   Apr-20-09 05:20 PM   #29 
  - This is a great OP  sniffa   Apr-20-09 05:27 PM   #30 
  - Why?  Cali_Democrat   Apr-20-09 06:09 PM   #32 
  - Sniffa!  zulchzulu   Apr-20-09 08:58 PM   #40 
     - As usual it's still too cold  sniffa   Apr-20-09 09:19 PM   #44 
        - i walked my dog in shorts tonight where the wind chill was 40 degrees...  zulchzulu   Apr-20-09 10:11 PM   #46 
  - Well said n/t  newview88   Apr-20-09 06:32 PM   #33 
  - KR nt  wroberts189   Apr-20-09 07:17 PM   #35 
  - Refreshingly sober and logical. Thank you, zulchzulu.  NYC_SKP   Apr-20-09 09:09 PM   #43 
  - K&R!  yellerpup   Apr-20-09 10:03 PM   #45 
  - KnR. There are 3 branches of government,& the Legislative and Judicial branches need to get going  Hekate   Apr-20-09 10:22 PM   #47 
  - Not an Obama basher. Also not an unconsidered follower.  puebloknot   Apr-20-09 10:27 PM   #48 
  - TWO press releases! Whoa! How does he get all his other work done?  katandmoon   Apr-20-09 10:35 PM   #49 
  - Don't try and conflate Conyers with Obama.  960   Apr-20-09 10:37 PM   #50 
  - Racism in the defense of Obama is no vice.  Lilith Velkor   Apr-20-09 11:57 PM   #53 
  - "if you are informed."  depakid   Apr-20-09 11:26 PM   #52 
  - The best that could be said about Obama so far  caseymoz   Apr-21-09 02:03 AM   #59 
  - Caseymoz, the President cannot prosecute anyone. He is the EXECUTIVE. The prosecuting  bertman   Apr-22-09 03:56 PM   #151 
     - Maybe I should have written:  caseymoz   Apr-22-09 06:34 PM   #153 
        - Thank you for the clarification. I agree that the JD is part of the Executive Branch,  bertman   Apr-22-09 10:29 PM   #157 
  - thank you for posting  LittleGirl   Apr-21-09 02:47 AM   #61 
  - "Obama Bashers" isn't a great way to get a productive discussion going.  SemiCharmedQuark   Apr-21-09 06:57 AM   #63 
  - You Think Conyers Is Ever Going To Get Bush Impeached?  jberryhill   Apr-21-09 07:06 AM   #64 
  - OMG - Sanity - here? On this issue? What to do, what to do...  tomm2thumbs   Apr-21-09 07:20 AM   #65 
  - what's to say this isn't just window dressing to appease people..  veganlush   Apr-21-09 07:29 AM   #66 
  - K & R  Christa   Apr-21-09 07:40 AM   #67 
  - Don't fall for right-wing tactics and half truths to silence dissent  scentopine   Apr-21-09 08:27 AM   #68 
  - I have less faith in Conyers than I have in this admin pursuing charges  merh   Apr-21-09 08:34 AM   #69 
  - Conyers is a worthless jerk and anyway he has no authority to actually do anything.  doctor jazz   Apr-21-09 09:35 AM   #71 
  - Is "Obama bashers" code for  salguine   Apr-21-09 09:36 AM   #72 
  - It would appear so. n/t  Raineyb   Apr-22-09 10:46 AM   #142 
  - Excuse us for establishing that there will be HELL TO PAY for inaction on Bush's actions.  Wizard777   Apr-21-09 09:55 AM   #74 
  - Should librarians do the job of the Fire Department?  zulchzulu   Apr-22-09 11:52 PM   #165 
  - meh, I'll believe it when I see it. remember pig boy has yet to testify. oh yeah, that.  Javaman   Apr-21-09 10:07 AM   #75 
  - Fucking "I'll send a STERN letter" Conyers?!!!!  TankLV   Apr-21-09 10:31 AM   #76 
  - In what cracked universe does someone else picking up the ball Obama dropped excuse his actions?  pam4water   Apr-21-09 10:35 AM   #78 
  - Take a Civics class at your local community college  zulchzulu   Apr-21-09 01:40 PM   #98 
  - Obama Bashers ? OMG, Where ?  SlingBlade   Apr-21-09 10:41 AM   #79 
  - Criminal actions should be investigated by the DOJ. Congress can not prosecute.  McCamy Taylor   Apr-21-09 11:03 AM   #80 
  - Obama's wrong (and so are you, by proxy).  Titonwan   Apr-21-09 11:31 AM   #86 
  - Invest in a reading comprehension program, Captain Obvious  zulchzulu   Apr-21-09 11:35 AM   #88 
  - Weak tea  mortfrom   Apr-21-09 11:33 AM   #87 
  - "Obama is for torture? He wants Bush to get away with it?"  JFN1   Apr-21-09 11:37 AM   #89 
  - have only seen a few true  florida08   Apr-21-09 11:59 AM   #90 
  - Excellent points  scentopine   Apr-21-09 10:04 PM   #137 
     - Thank you for your wonderful  florida08   Apr-22-09 12:44 PM   #149 
  - I love my President and long for the prosecution of the torturers  Overseas   Apr-21-09 12:30 PM   #91 
  - K and  mzmolly   Apr-21-09 01:07 PM   #94 
  - Deleted sub-thread  Name removed   Apr-21-09 01:37 PM   #97 
  - Help me get "informed".  bvar22   Apr-21-09 02:46 PM   #111 
  - Color me confused  ejbr   Apr-21-09 02:53 PM   #116 
  - Yawn, another strongly worded letter from Conyers  DebbieCDC   Apr-21-09 03:13 PM   #124 
  - Where do you think the testimony and other evidence goes? To a Denny's refridgerator repairman?  zulchzulu   Apr-21-09 08:37 PM   #136 
     - Yes, this will certainly top Conyers' impeachment of W...  jberryhill   Apr-22-09 07:22 PM   #156 
        - So are you pissed at Feingold because he thought Bush shouldn't be impeached?  zulchzulu   Apr-22-09 11:07 PM   #161 
  - Obama bashers feel free to post here.  sui generis   Apr-21-09 03:19 PM   #127 
  - 'We're closing in on Rove'  Thrill   Apr-22-09 03:59 PM   #152 
  - I look forward to reading Conyer's next Very Sternly Worded Letter.  BlooInBloo   Apr-22-09 07:13 PM   #155 
     - It's a "letter"?  zulchzulu   Apr-22-09 10:41 PM   #159 
        - Um.... yah.... right....  BlooInBloo   Apr-22-09 10:51 PM   #160 
           - Your distaste for Feingold/Pelosi/Reid/Clinton etc. derailing Conyers is duly noted...  zulchzulu   Apr-22-09 11:09 PM   #162 
              - It's funny because I never said any of that.  BlooInBloo   Apr-22-09 11:14 PM   #163 
                 - Oh...OK... so you trash Conyers like some pimple-faced punk... yet don't know the full story  zulchzulu   Apr-22-09 11:32 PM   #164 
                    - His Very Sternly Worded Letters have indeed been exemplary. A true master of the literary form.  BlooInBloo   Apr-23-09 12:11 AM   #166 
 

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