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166. how exactly was this going to pass the filibuster in the Senate and Bush vetoing it?
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  -AIPAC wins again: "Dems abandon Iran war authority provision" leftchick  Mar-12-07 06:48 PM   #0 
  - An authorization to use war in Iran isn't a negotiating tool...  lumberjack_jeff   Mar-12-07 06:51 PM   #1 
  - The US will find out what it means to lose a war  DBoon   Mar-12-07 10:20 PM   #52 
  - Do they not understand why they are in the majority right now?  Lars39   Mar-12-07 06:53 PM   #2 
  - they are ruled by their $$$$$  leftchick   Mar-12-07 06:54 PM   #5 
  - Business as usual.  nancyr   Mar-12-07 06:54 PM   #6 
  - I honestly believe that many of them do NOT understand that.  dicksteele   Mar-13-07 09:14 AM   #94 
  - It's frustrating. Everything they try to do and we try to do is swimming against M$M the current  ItsTheMediaStupid   Mar-13-07 11:54 AM   #135 
  - Sonofabitch.  youngdem   Mar-12-07 06:53 PM   #3 
  - Heard someone on NPR say attacking Iran would devastate WORLD economy  checks-n-balances   Mar-12-07 06:56 PM   #9 
     - Get ready for $100 a barrel oil, food prices doubling in some cases  youngdem   Mar-12-07 07:49 PM   #32 
     - Ohh...but think of the 3rd quarter Exxon will have!!! Ultra Mega Profits  paparush   Mar-12-07 08:40 PM   #41 
     - Like i said, you'd think even DLC'ers would be concerned about a nuclear attack on Iran...  Tom Joad   Mar-13-07 10:06 AM   #111 
  - This is horrible.  Eric J in MN   Mar-12-07 06:54 PM   #4 
  - Can you believe the hypocrisy.  Robson   Mar-12-07 06:56 PM   #7 
  - They did not say that it was OK for Bush to declare war on Iran  Freddie Stubbs   Mar-15-07 09:12 AM   #252 
  - Lovely. What is wrong with those people?  GreenPartyVoter   Mar-12-07 06:56 PM   #8 
  - You and I posted the same story at the same time.  Tierra_y_Libertad   Mar-12-07 06:57 PM   #10 
  - great minds and all  leftchick   Mar-12-07 06:59 PM   #14 
     - A K&R for your great mind.  Tierra_y_Libertad   Mar-12-07 07:02 PM   #15 
        - I am really scared now for my children  leftchick   Mar-12-07 07:05 PM   #19 
           - There's nothing like having an obedient "opposition" party.  Tierra_y_Libertad   Mar-12-07 07:28 PM   #25 
              - who the "leaders" are being led by?  ananda   Mar-12-07 11:18 PM   # 
              - "Who Leads The Leaders?" "Who Watches The Watchmen?"  FVZA_Colonel   Mar-13-07 04:39 PM   #180 
  - This is not taking it off the table.  dogman   Mar-12-07 06:57 PM   #11 
  - Well, the Bushies will pretty much interpret this as a strong GO!  Morgana LaFey   Mar-12-07 06:58 PM   #12 
  - Well, look at it this way...  Junkdrawer   Mar-12-07 06:58 PM   #13 
  - May I Pretend I'm Outraged  Robson   Mar-12-07 07:02 PM   #16 
  - You've hit it on the head  AikidoSoul   Mar-13-07 09:05 AM   #91 
  - Democrats as furry little mammals scurrying underfoot of the Republican dinosaurs...  Junkdrawer   Mar-13-07 11:58 AM   #136 
     - Wow! That is a WONDERFUL metaphor! Spot on!  scarletwoman   Mar-13-07 04:26 PM   #176 
     - Thanks. I saw the image on the Discovery Channel the other week...  Junkdrawer   Mar-14-07 05:51 AM   #220 
     - That is a GREAT analogy  Zodiak Ironfist   Mar-13-07 05:36 PM   #188 
  - Dems legislators will always piss on us - they are all beholding to money  mazzarro   Mar-13-07 01:54 PM   #156 
  - This is a prime example of media manipulation  bigtree   Mar-12-07 07:02 PM   #17 
  - Sure.  BlackVelvet04   Mar-12-07 10:05 PM   #49 
  - oh good!  mdmc   Mar-13-07 10:05 AM   #110 
  - This is very good to consider, I hope you are right.  mzmolly   Mar-13-07 06:16 PM   #193 
  - I wondered about the AIPAC meeting today and now this news.  shance   Mar-12-07 07:04 PM   #18 
  - I saw this huge AIPAC deal on CNN today  blues90   Mar-12-07 07:12 PM   #20 
  - apparently so  leftchick   Mar-12-07 07:13 PM   #21 
  - You should have seen the size of the building  blues90   Mar-12-07 07:35 PM   #29 
  - hand over power?? no way, if it's between us and them  alyce douglas   Mar-13-07 09:28 AM   #98 
  - Mission Accomplished: AIPAC Pushes to Eliminate Anti-Iran-War Language from Pelosi Iraq Bill  Purveyor   Mar-12-07 07:17 PM   #22 
  - I agree with Rangel.......DRAFT Needed  Robson   Mar-12-07 07:29 PM   #26 
  - Of course, there's one problem with that.  Akoto   Mar-12-07 07:32 PM   #28 
  - Not much to subvert with the current draft law  atreides1   Mar-13-07 12:50 PM   #151 
  - As long as the draft is for people over 40, currently on Federal payroll  Tom Joad   Mar-12-07 10:37 PM   #56 
  - How did they gain so F*CKING much power?  Nikki Stone1   Mar-12-07 07:30 PM   #27 
     - That's a subject that, if broached here on DU, would result in....  ClintonTyree   Mar-13-07 06:10 AM   #85 
     - Deleted message  Name removed   Mar-13-07 11:12 AM   #127 
     - Weird. We can criticize our own government...  keepCAblue   Mar-13-07 03:00 PM   #162 
        - wild!  mdmc   Mar-14-07 04:41 PM   #239 
     - I think Jimmy Carter might know  mdmc   Mar-13-07 10:07 AM   #112 
  - NO surprise. Remember last summer when only a few Congresscritters  michigander3   Mar-12-07 07:20 PM   #23 
  - and I don't wanna hear  BayCityProgressive   Mar-12-07 07:26 PM   #24 
  - Yep, AIPAC got to them over the weekend....  femrap   Mar-12-07 07:41 PM   #30 
  - Israel has gotten  BayCityProgressive   Mar-12-07 07:46 PM   #31 
     - Here's a link to Daily Kos  femrap   Mar-13-07 08:42 PM   #198 
  - This is bad  Jcrowley   Mar-12-07 08:01 PM   #33 
  - yes you have it straight  leftchick   Mar-12-07 08:06 PM   #36 
  - Um...Happy Monday?!?  tnlefty   Mar-12-07 08:04 PM   #34 
  - The Democratic "leadership" is weak, afraid, intimidated  Ms. November   Mar-12-07 08:05 PM   #35 
  - A 2 cent hypothesis on money and influence.  Robson   Mar-12-07 08:27 PM   #38 
  - Kicked again. This story needs a lot of daylight.  Tierra_y_Libertad   Mar-12-07 08:21 PM   #37 
  - This is insane. Another country shouldn't have so much  wienerdoggie   Mar-12-07 08:34 PM   #39 
  - um  leftchick   Mar-12-07 08:38 PM   #40 
  - WHY did we hire these people? I get angrier by the day...  wienerdoggie   Mar-12-07 08:41 PM   #42 
  - we are going to stand up for us, is there anymore to say  alyce douglas   Mar-13-07 09:45 AM   #100 
  - Who will rid us of these meddling neocons?  Hardrada   Mar-12-07 08:48 PM   #43 
  - WTF?  lonestarnot   Mar-12-07 08:50 PM   #44 
  - That's Just Fucking Great...  WillyT   Mar-12-07 09:10 PM   #45 
  - Shame for shame....  solara   Mar-12-07 09:28 PM   #46 
  - absolutely disgusting and shameful  HuffleClaw   Mar-12-07 09:55 PM   #47 
  - Inexcusable!  notsodumbhillbilly   Mar-12-07 10:00 PM   #48 
  - K&R  BlackVelvet04   Mar-12-07 10:13 PM   #50 
  - Meet the new boss  mmonk   Mar-12-07 10:16 PM   #51 
  - How do we make our representatives as scared of us  mmonk   Mar-12-07 10:31 PM   #53 
  - Vote Republican. Why not? Really, what do we have to loose??? n/t  patrice   Mar-12-07 11:14 PM   # 
  - gotta stop aipac. Gotta StopAIPAC.org  Tom Joad   Mar-12-07 10:33 PM   #54 
  - wow! great site!  leftchick   Mar-13-07 04:53 AM   #79 
  - thanks for that signed petition.  alyce douglas   Mar-13-07 09:57 AM   #104 
  - Thanks. Signed up for StopAIPAC newsletter  AikidoSoul   Mar-13-07 03:25 PM   #167 
  - Great find!  bonito   Mar-14-07 02:26 PM   #234 
  - Support peaceful occupation of congressional offices. No WAR!  Tom Joad   Mar-12-07 10:35 PM   #55 
  - Should we collect a large group of people and roam the halls of congress  mmonk   Mar-12-07 10:50 PM   #58 
  - I lobbied hard for HJR 17 which required Congressional approval  Altean Wanderer   Mar-12-07 10:43 PM   #57 
  - These people are truly out of touch with reality  RestoreGore   Mar-12-07 10:53 PM   #59 
  - you can't trust em for a second.  bbgrunt   Mar-12-07 11:01 PM   #60 
  - K&R  patrice   Mar-12-07 11:05 PM   #61 
  - Why is it "Dividing" when one of ours causes a dust-up in the hall with a Congress critter.  patrice   Mar-12-07 11:11 PM   #62 
  - I'd say it was ridiculous, if it wasn't so spectacularly stupid and dangerous.  atommom   Mar-12-07 11:14 PM   #63 
  - Whether Crashcart or AIPAC is the more evil and insidious  MN ChimpH8R   Mar-12-07 11:18 PM   #64 
  - Isn't it already unconstitutional for him to do that?  wildflower   Mar-12-07 11:20 PM   #65 
  - The point is, the current resident of the White House does not believe that  Tom Joad   Mar-13-07 10:01 AM   #108 
  - This is stupid and a betrayal  Zodiak Ironfist   Mar-12-07 11:32 PM   #66 
  - again, i take issue with the "spineless" label. They are clearly opposing a majority of voters  Tom Joad   Mar-13-07 12:22 AM   #74 
  - Catastrophic. The Democrats are as complicit in the war crimes as the GOP.  The Stranger   Mar-12-07 11:33 PM   #67 
  - Deleted message  Name removed   Mar-12-07 11:33 PM   #68 
  - As they say, Bwwhhaaaahaaaaa!!!  patrice   Mar-12-07 11:37 PM   #69 
  - "Thanks for providing us something to laught at."  MLFerrell   Mar-12-07 11:52 PM   #71 
  - Deleted message  Name removed   Mar-13-07 05:06 AM   #81 
  - Kucinich is suddenly starting to look pretty damn good to me! n/t  patrice   Mar-12-07 11:43 PM   #70 
  - WHAT THE HELL IS WRONG WITH THESE PEOPLE ???????  nicknameless   Mar-13-07 12:14 AM   #72 
  - They put the interests and politics of Israel over the interests of the U.S.  Poll_Blind   Mar-13-07 01:55 PM   #157 
     - That "Special Relationship" needs reformed to the benefit of the American people  Robson   Mar-13-07 02:17 PM   #160 
     - Was Iraq threatening the USA either?  LeftishBrit   Mar-13-07 06:41 PM   #194 
        - Something I've discovered.....a right wing ass hole is an asshole regardless of his religion  Robson   Mar-13-07 08:53 PM   #199 
           - No doubt AIPAC doesn't represent all the jewish community  lyonn   Mar-13-07 11:21 PM   #212 
           - Agreed  Robson   Mar-13-07 11:30 PM   #213 
           - Yes, the Christian Right clearly DOES have this amount of clout!  LeftishBrit   Mar-14-07 03:54 AM   #218 
              - The Christian Right does not have any where near AIPAC's clout  leftchick   Mar-14-07 06:24 AM   #222 
                 - That is because 'the Christian Right' is not a single lobby...  LeftishBrit   Mar-14-07 07:35 AM   #223 
           - And I don't give anyone a pass on accusing citizens of a country of having 'other loyalties'!  LeftishBrit   Mar-14-07 03:52 AM   #217 
  - Pelosi follows the money again. Votes only matter every two years.  Vidar   Mar-13-07 12:22 AM   #73 
  - I wonder if even a few DLC leaders are concerned about this... don't they wonder what  Tom Joad   Mar-13-07 12:23 AM   #75 
  - This entire thread is disgusting...  piesRsquare   Mar-13-07 01:34 AM   #76 
  - How so?  ClintonTyree   Mar-13-07 06:19 AM   #87 
  - WHY?  LSK   Mar-13-07 03:09 PM   #165 
  - Why are you saying this without saying why you're saying it?  AikidoSoul   Mar-13-07 05:18 PM   #187 
  - Come on respond here  JetCityLiberal   Mar-14-07 05:17 PM   #243 
  - I am so afraid  mostlymoderate   Mar-13-07 03:07 AM   #77 
  - yes, it is very scary...  Altean Wanderer   Mar-13-07 06:09 AM   #84 
  - If the Israeli military are such bad-asses, why not fight their own war?  Poll_Blind   Mar-13-07 04:23 AM   #78 
  - The Clean Break doc talked about Israel's independence  donkeyotay   Mar-13-07 10:43 AM   #121 
  - I feel your pain.  reprehensor   Mar-13-07 05:04 AM   #80 
  - Juan Cole on Congress and AIPAC  leftchick   Mar-13-07 05:21 AM   #82 
  - Thanks....he makes interesting points....n/t  KoKo01   Mar-13-07 10:16 AM   #115 
  - We don't have the troops, money, equipment for attacking  lyonn   Mar-13-07 11:33 PM   #214 
  - I always suspected AIPAC was the real "decider"  donheld   Mar-13-07 05:30 AM   #83 
  - I'm writing Pelosi this week and telling her...  Altean Wanderer   Mar-13-07 06:16 AM   #86 
  - War with Iran will distract us from MANY things, including investigating crimes of this admin  AikidoSoul   Mar-13-07 05:52 PM   #190 
  - my letter to the speaker of the house  freedomfries   Mar-13-07 06:25 AM   #88 
  - pro-AIPAC DUers are organizing against this thread on another website  HamdenRice   Mar-13-07 08:42 AM   #89 
  - what a SHOCK  leftchick   Mar-13-07 08:52 AM   #90 
  - I discovered this site a few weeks ago and it's shocking  HamdenRice   Mar-13-07 09:14 AM   #93 
     - Many more there who use aliases  DancingBear   Mar-13-07 09:18 AM   #96 
     - Unbelievable....well in these times I guess that's an overstatement...n/t  KoKo01   Mar-13-07 10:17 AM   #116 
     - I am familiar with it  leftchick   Mar-13-07 12:13 PM   #141 
  - And today is Tuesday  DancingBear   Mar-13-07 09:16 AM   #95 
  - A few of them first turned up...  Hell Hath No Fury   Mar-13-07 10:54 AM   #122 
  - Oh, yeah. I remember.  jaybeat   Mar-13-07 04:31 PM   #179 
     - Well, I didn't find any of YOUR comments anti-semitic; but I certainly find the comment that you  LeftishBrit   Mar-14-07 04:16 AM   #219 
        - If you're British, is it possible you don't understand American politics as well?  HamdenRice   Mar-14-07 06:06 AM   #221 
        - It is not racist, so long as the policy IS applied equally to all lobbies  LeftishBrit   Mar-14-07 07:56 AM   #224 
           - The accusation isn't that Israel controls the US  HamdenRice   Mar-14-07 10:26 AM   #225 
              - Victor Ostrovsky's opinion on this  Robson   Mar-14-07 11:09 AM   #226 
              - Well, I agree that Alvin Rosenfeld sounds flipping nuts!  LeftishBrit   Mar-14-07 02:22 PM   #233 
                 - I think the difference is the orientation of the interests  HamdenRice   Mar-14-07 03:07 PM   #236 
                    - Opposition to aggression is racism?  Robson   Mar-14-07 08:57 PM   #248 
        - And reasonable people can disagree  jaybeat   Mar-14-07 01:00 PM   #228 
  - I looked at the link; and can't see that anyone on that thread is 'pro-AIPAC'  LeftishBrit   Mar-14-07 03:42 AM   #216 
  - So, making Bush obey the Constitution is politically unacceptable now?  Canuckistanian   Mar-13-07 09:10 AM   #92 
  - I just sent Speaker Pelosi an e-mail, to stop promoting AIPAC agenda  alyce douglas   Mar-13-07 09:22 AM   #97 
  - Besides Cheney, look at the other goon AIPAC invited to speak...  farmbo   Mar-13-07 09:40 AM   #99 
  - AIPAC also invited Senators Clinton and Obama  Freddie Stubbs   Mar-13-07 09:48 AM   #101 
  - How about that???  DancingBear   Mar-13-07 09:55 AM   #103 
  - Certainly. Why would you expect a Democrat not to support Israel?  Freddie Stubbs   Mar-13-07 10:41 AM   #119 
     - Oh, gee, I don't know  DancingBear   Mar-13-07 10:55 AM   #123 
     - "The Democratic Party is fundamentally committed to the security of our ally Israel"  Freddie Stubbs   Mar-13-07 11:06 AM   #126 
        - Imagine that  DancingBear   Mar-13-07 11:24 AM   #128 
        - It would seem that AIPAC's goal of making Israel more secure is  Freddie Stubbs   Mar-13-07 12:06 PM   #138 
           - Thank you  DancingBear   Mar-13-07 12:29 PM   #147 
           - Pretend what?  Freddie Stubbs   Mar-13-07 12:41 PM   #150 
           - AIPAC's goal has nothing to do with the security of Israel.  Alexander   Mar-13-07 05:06 PM   #185 
        - Wish it were fundamentally committed to the security of working people ....  Tom Joad   Mar-13-07 11:32 AM   #131 
        - If you don't like the platform you should run to be a delegate to the 2008 convention  Freddie Stubbs   Mar-13-07 11:53 AM   #134 
        - How about Canada?  Robson   Mar-13-07 11:35 PM   #215 
           - Canada does not have neighbors which want to destroy it  Freddie Stubbs   Mar-14-07 12:35 PM   #227 
           - World respects Canda unlike Israel, Iran, USA  Robson   Mar-14-07 01:07 PM   #229 
              - Yet most Americans see Israel as the good guys and the Palestinians as the bad guys  Freddie Stubbs   Mar-14-07 01:24 PM   #231 
           - Canada is not at war or feeling threatened at the moment  LeftishBrit   Mar-14-07 02:31 PM   #235 
     - Deleted message  Name removed   Mar-13-07 04:05 PM   #173 
     - AIPAC is NOT Israel. It is the Likud Party and its interests.  Alexander   Mar-13-07 05:00 PM   #184 
        - I agree - but who here is supporting AIPAC???  LeftishBrit   Mar-13-07 06:58 PM   #195 
           - That's a smart, succinct post Leftish Brit  AikidoSoul   Mar-13-07 09:48 PM   #204 
  - Even Hillary wasn't tough enough for many aipac'ers.  Tom Joad   Mar-13-07 09:58 AM   #107 
  - Of all the post on this thread so far, this is the one that scares the shit out of  AikidoSoul   Mar-13-07 09:41 PM   #202 
  - This is BullShit  dogday   Mar-13-07 09:52 AM   #102 
  - I am sorry to hear this  mdmc   Mar-13-07 09:57 AM   #105 
  - I am sending this article to Keith, maybe we will get some play  alyce douglas   Mar-13-07 09:58 AM   #106 
  - That is insane! What fucking cowards!  SeanQ   Mar-13-07 10:03 AM   #109 
  - AIPAC-whoredom trumps all else for both parties  confludemocrat   Mar-13-07 10:08 AM   #113 
  - I must have missed something -- what's AIPAC? Thanks.  lectrobyte   Mar-13-07 12:10 PM   #140 
     - here you go...  leftchick   Mar-13-07 12:23 PM   #142 
        - Thanks!  lectrobyte   Mar-13-07 12:27 PM   #146 
  - Dems should abandon this supplemental bill period. NOT ONE MORE DIME!  Tom Joad   Mar-13-07 10:09 AM   #114 
  - It really shows where the Dems stand with Bush & Co  lovuian   Mar-13-07 10:22 AM   #117 
  - Accepted wisdom now is that money equals speech and limits on spending  donkeyotay   Mar-13-07 12:04 PM   #137 
  - SEN. Schumer says special interest groups have too much say in Congress....  Tom Joad   Mar-13-07 10:23 AM   #118 
  - We need a list  thethinker   Mar-13-07 10:41 AM   #120 
  - Not one... aipac does not disburse money... However...  Tom Joad   Mar-13-07 11:52 AM   #133 
  - We worked so hard to get this on the table. Left and right. Americans.  donkeyotay   Mar-13-07 10:56 AM   #124 
  - You "IDIOT LIBERALS" just don't get it!!  Truth Hurts A Lot   Mar-13-07 11:04 AM   #125 
  - Kicking  Jcrowley   Mar-13-07 11:25 AM   #129 
  - Sure. This Is Right On Schedule For The Grand Game  jail_them   Mar-13-07 11:28 AM   #130 
  - Bullsh*t  Freddie Stubbs   Mar-13-07 12:27 PM   #144 
     - Ooh, My Bad - Let's Change 'All' to 'Too Fucking Many'  jail_them   Mar-13-07 03:58 PM   #171 
     - He Zinged you!!!  Moochy   Mar-13-07 10:41 PM   #210 
     - From the wonders of the service economy  Jcrowley   Mar-13-07 04:31 PM   #178 
  - The only ones that wouldn't agree with this are "Idiot Liberals"  Geek_Girl   Mar-13-07 11:37 AM   #132 
  - Someone with a better understanding of all this please explain this move to me.  helderheid   Mar-13-07 12:09 PM   #139 
  - capitulation  leftchick   Mar-13-07 12:24 PM   #143 
  - Easy. aipac wants it easier for bush to go to war against Iran.  Tom Joad   Mar-13-07 12:27 PM   #145 
     - exactly right  leftchick   Mar-13-07 12:35 PM   #149 
     - Indeed. Follow the money. It points right to where all this...  Poll_Blind   Mar-13-07 12:50 PM   #152 
        - so what did bush say?  alyce douglas   Mar-13-07 01:00 PM   #154 
  - Esh.  BluePatriot   Mar-13-07 12:34 PM   #148 
  - I have posted this article relating to the same subject  alyce douglas   Mar-13-07 12:59 PM   #153 
  - Israel feels it must maintain military superiority in the entire region.  Poll_Blind   Mar-13-07 01:51 PM   #155 
     - and you know the height of hypocrisy is, I heard on Thom  alyce douglas   Mar-13-07 02:22 PM   #161 
  - At least it answers the nagging question: "Who's in charge here?"  Tierra_y_Libertad   Mar-13-07 02:04 PM   #158 
  - War is not the answer  Clark2008   Mar-13-07 02:16 PM   #159 
  - Olmert to AIPAC: Early Iraq withdrawal will cause regional instability  Tom Joad   Mar-13-07 03:01 PM   #163 
  - I can't even reply coherently to this...  meldroc   Mar-13-07 03:06 PM   #164 
  - how exactly was this going to pass the filibuster in the Senate and Bush vetoing it?  LSK   Mar-13-07 03:10 PM   #166 
  - Dems should vote against the whole supplemental bill, because of this  Tom Joad   Mar-13-07 03:46 PM   #169 
  - Go ahead and veto the supplemental funding bill, Bush... make my day!  Tom Joad   Mar-13-07 03:47 PM   #170 
  - Nancy snuck that one in Right before her Big AIPAC Speech Today  leftchick   Mar-13-07 03:35 PM   #168 
  - Disgusting! We now live in a defacto dictatorship n/t  Altean Wanderer   Mar-13-07 03:58 PM   #172 
  - This Jewish American is DISGUSTED with AIPAC  brg5001   Mar-13-07 04:18 PM   #174 
  - ITA!  LeftishBrit   Mar-13-07 07:02 PM   #196 
  - Good post! nt  Robson   Mar-13-07 08:56 PM   #200 
  - **** Good News from Sen Jim Webb *****  Tom Joad   Mar-13-07 04:24 PM   #175 
  - I think this entire bill is just more "playing politics"...  countryjake   Mar-13-07 04:31 PM   #177 
  - you are right  leftchick   Mar-13-07 04:43 PM   #181 
  - Thank You  jail_them   Mar-13-07 04:50 PM   #183 
     - For what?  countryjake   Mar-13-07 05:52 PM   #191 
     - Wait a minute  Jcrowley   Mar-13-07 09:43 PM   #203 
  - Argh...  Scott Neelan   Mar-13-07 04:46 PM   #182 
  - Welcome to DU, Scott Neelan!  tnlefty   Mar-13-07 07:37 PM   #197 
  - Are you Scott Neelan, the poet and writer?  AikidoSoul   Mar-13-07 10:29 PM   #209 
  - We are given the illusion of choice nt  dogday   Mar-13-07 05:12 PM   #186 
  - Israel is quite capable of fighting its own battles  bambino   Mar-13-07 05:49 PM   #189 
  - Hey, LC! I didn't see your thread yesterday -- I commented on a different thread about the same  scarletwoman   Mar-13-07 05:54 PM   #192 
  - one of THE Best Posts On This Thread!  leftchick   Mar-13-07 09:56 PM   #206 
     - Aw shucks. The credit belongs to you for starting such an excellent thread.  scarletwoman   Mar-13-07 10:08 PM   #207 
     - It is a great post  Jcrowley   Mar-13-07 10:25 PM   #208 
  - Giving this a kick... (nt)  scarletwoman   Mar-13-07 09:36 PM   #201 
  - Obama had a nice speech at their conference  The Straight Story   Mar-13-07 09:51 PM   #205 
  - Does this process seem "right" to you?  Robson   Mar-13-07 11:14 PM   #211 
     - If AIPAC did not exist, do you really beleive that politicians would not support Israel?  Freddie Stubbs   Mar-14-07 01:16 PM   #230 
        - The vast majority of Americans do NOT want to attack Iran  jaybeat   Mar-14-07 04:06 PM   #237 
        - Thank you-- I read the post and had to calm down before responding  Malikshah   Mar-14-07 04:57 PM   #240 
        - AIPAC has not advocated attacking Iran  Freddie Stubbs   Mar-14-07 05:10 PM   #242 
           - Plenty of their supporters have, or have fueled the rhetoric  jaybeat   Mar-14-07 06:24 PM   #245 
           - AIPAC advocated not talking to Iran  Robson   Mar-15-07 04:12 PM   #254 
        - Do you really believe that politicians would support Israel if there wasn't oil in the region?  Tierra_y_Libertad   Mar-14-07 05:02 PM   #241 
           - What specific 'service' does Israel supply?  Freddie Stubbs   Mar-14-07 05:34 PM   #244 
           - It is armed to the hilt with US weaponry & billions in "defense aid"...  countryjake   Mar-15-07 06:22 AM   #250 
              - Israel recieves our support because many Americans want Israel to survive  Freddie Stubbs   Mar-15-07 08:17 AM   #251 
           - Hard to say...  jaybeat   Mar-14-07 06:54 PM   #246 
              - I like your post...NT  Robson   Mar-14-07 07:17 PM   #247 
              - Very succinct. n/t  ronnie624   Mar-15-07 10:00 AM   #253 
  - We ignore Wes Clark at our peril  WesDem   Mar-14-07 02:04 PM   #232 
  - I wonder how many aren't bought anymore.  EndElectoral   Mar-14-07 04:40 PM   #238 
     - Sometimes I think that's the price of admission to our government. n/t  Poll_Blind   Mar-14-07 11:38 PM   #249 
        - and we always pay  mdmc   Mar-15-07 06:03 PM   #255 
 

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