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bread_and_roses Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sat Mar-25-06 08:05 AM
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17. Yep. (n/t)
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  -the Iraq War Resolution WAS a vote for war.... mike_c  Mar-24-06 10:44 PM   #0 
  - kick  wuushew   Mar-24-06 11:09 PM   #1 
  - It took you 3 years to figure that out???  pocoloco   Mar-24-06 11:20 PM   #2 
  - no, I've known that from the beginning-- this was in response to...  mike_c   Mar-24-06 11:27 PM   #5 
  - K & R. nt  nonconformist   Mar-24-06 11:22 PM   #3 
  - Thank you for explaining this so clearly and concisely. A very  Dhalgren   Mar-24-06 11:22 PM   #4 
  - Everyone of those who voted for the war should resign or lose next  cantstandbush   Mar-25-06 08:30 AM   #20 
  - Very simple. K&R  Crazy Guggenheim   Mar-25-06 12:41 AM   #6 
  - Does This Give * Any Right To Invade Iran? .......  global1   Mar-25-06 01:07 AM   #7 
  - I don't see how....  mike_c   Mar-25-06 01:20 AM   #9 
  - I believe it does  GreenArrow   Mar-25-06 12:24 PM   #37 
     - that troubled me too...  mike_c   Mar-25-06 12:44 PM   #39 
        - you're probably right  GreenArrow   Mar-25-06 12:52 PM   #40 
  - It would be nice if we would put our blame and anger where it lies...  politicasista   Mar-25-06 01:14 AM   #8 
  - where exactly is "the hook...?"  mike_c   Mar-25-06 01:27 AM   #10 
  - It is NOT a literal equivalent to a declaration of war  sandnsea   Mar-25-06 01:41 AM   #11 
  - have you read the War Powers Resolution that makes this beast work...?  mike_c   Mar-25-06 02:09 AM   #12 
     - OR, or or or or or  sandnsea   Mar-25-06 03:11 AM   #13 
        - Bush was not required to do anything.  SOS   Mar-25-06 11:16 AM   #22 
        - exactly....  mike_c   Mar-25-06 11:35 AM   #26 
        - Yeah, HE went to war  sandnsea   Mar-25-06 02:28 PM   #48 
        - did you stamp your feet when you wrote that...?  mike_c   Mar-25-06 11:39 AM   #27 
           - Beats twisting my brain into a pretzel n/t  sandnsea   Mar-25-06 02:29 PM   #49 
  - And anyone who disagreed could have spoken up...  killbotfactory   Mar-25-06 03:59 AM   #14 
  - I agree, but to even go further in the line of Bushian thought  tritsofme   Mar-25-06 04:05 AM   #15 
  - Another reminder  Disturbed   Mar-25-06 06:01 AM   #16 
  - Good reminder. Thanks., nt  glitch   Mar-25-06 11:31 AM   #24 
  - that's an excellent point....  mike_c   Mar-25-06 11:41 AM   #29 
  - Yep. (n/t)  kenzee13   Mar-25-06 08:05 AM   #17 
  - Anyone who claims they didn't see the war coming as a result  Tierra_y_Libertad   Mar-25-06 08:15 AM   #18 
  - Don't agree with you at all  merh   Mar-25-06 08:24 AM   #19 
  - the WPR might not be "legitimate," but it remains the law...  mike_c   Mar-25-06 11:45 AM   #30 
     - It is the active usage of the word "support"  merh   Mar-25-06 12:14 PM   #36 
        - agreed, Congress "supports" diplomacy...  mike_c   Mar-25-06 12:37 PM   #38 
           - But see, you can't approach the issue as "it hasn't been  merh   Mar-25-06 01:35 PM   #42 
              - I'm sorry merh, I just can't agree....  mike_c   Mar-25-06 01:49 PM   #43 
                 - I am not taking anything out of context.  merh   Mar-25-06 02:03 PM   #44 
  - Exhibit A: Downing Street Memo (7/ 23/02).Exhibit B: I.W.R. (10/10/02).  oasis   Mar-25-06 09:34 AM   #21 
  - Tell you what... you stay here and look backwards and point fingers...  ClassWarrior   Mar-25-06 11:20 AM   #23 
  - take back our country from WHOM...?  mike_c   Mar-25-06 11:49 AM   #31 
     - I agree. You show me the proof that was someone's motive, and I'll be...  ClassWarrior   Mar-25-06 11:59 AM   #34 
  - Yes, it was,  notsodumbhillbilly   Mar-25-06 11:33 AM   #25 
  - How about the  warrior1   Mar-25-06 11:40 AM   #28 
     - Of course they lied  notsodumbhillbilly   Mar-25-06 11:52 AM   #32 
     - the preamble to the IWR expresses Congress' full participation...  mike_c   Mar-25-06 11:54 AM   #33 
        - Got it.  warrior1   Mar-25-06 12:02 PM   #35 
  - Perhaps your excellent post  ronnie624   Mar-25-06 01:00 PM   #41 
  - Have YOU read the conditions? The claims Bush made were false.  mzmolly   Mar-25-06 02:14 PM   #45 
  - oh of course they were false-- utter lies....  mike_c   Mar-25-06 02:23 PM   #46 
     - No they did not. They affirmed that under X circumstances they  mzmolly   Mar-25-06 02:27 PM   #47 
     - I edited the prev response to include the definition...  mike_c   Mar-25-06 02:33 PM   #50 
        - But, the facts were not "factual" thus the yea was in response to a fairy  mzmolly   Mar-25-06 02:38 PM   #52 
           - ok-- I certainly don't argue that any of that pack of lies was truthful...  mike_c   Mar-25-06 02:53 PM   #55 
              - We'll have to agree to disagree?  mzmolly   Mar-25-06 02:57 PM   #56 
                 - ok.... n/t  mike_c   Mar-25-06 03:11 PM   #58 
     - "I'm convinced that many of them did know they were utter whoppers."  ClassWarrior   Mar-25-06 02:34 PM   #51 
        - OK-- that's a bit OT, but here are some of my reasons....  mike_c   Mar-25-06 02:48 PM   #53 
           - "Knowing that the clauses in the preamble were lies is a bit off topic..."  ClassWarrior   Mar-25-06 03:23 PM   #59 
  - The problem was that no one believed  annabanana   Mar-25-06 02:53 PM   #54 
     - yep-- when the LAWMAKERS don't pay attention to the fine print...  mike_c   Mar-25-06 02:57 PM   #57 
 

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