YvonneCa
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Sat Nov-14-09 11:15 AM
Response to Reply #72 |
| -Sen. Kerry: US can't 'walk away' from Afghanistan |
bigtree |
Nov-13-09 12:46 PM |
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The main reason we can't just walk away is that private contractors... |
polichick |
Nov-13-09 12:50 PM |
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I hate to say this (AGAIN) by Kerry's words are being spun AGAIN... |
YvonneCa |
Nov-13-09 02:06 PM |
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I'm not referring to Kerry - just saying why we can't leave.nt |
polichick |
Nov-13-09 02:21 PM |
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Chomsky said of Zinn's 67' book, The Logic of Withdrawal... |
Echo In Light |
Nov-13-09 02:27 PM |
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Ha! Exactly. Here's a recent look at our contractor situation: |
polichick |
Nov-13-09 03:19 PM |
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I know. Sorry, I meant to post this in a different... |
YvonneCa |
Nov-13-09 05:39 PM |
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No problem - this is a thread about Kerry. I SHOULD've been posting about him. nt |
polichick |
Nov-13-09 05:54 PM |
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Hill headline cherry picks to make it sound like he sides with hawk position - he doesn't. |
blm |
Nov-13-09 12:55 PM |
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I don't think the headline has that effect |
bigtree |
Nov-13-09 01:10 PM |
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You have more faith in The Hill than I do. I read it the way they intend. |
blm |
Nov-13-09 01:18 PM |
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he certainly does have a nuanced view. |
bigtree |
Nov-13-09 02:19 PM |
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But one would never KNOW that based on this short 'news' article that doesn't give any ink |
blm |
Nov-13-09 02:54 PM |
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I'm glad that you're providing all of that nuance for folks here |
bigtree |
Nov-13-09 03:03 PM |
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Well....knowing that Kerry prefers terrorism be dealt with as a law enforcement issue |
blm |
Nov-13-09 03:13 PM |
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blm |
bigtree |
Nov-13-09 03:15 PM |
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Saw one today in Charlotte. I usually see about 3-4 a week. |
blm |
Nov-13-09 03:25 PM |
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still love ya |
bigtree |
Nov-13-09 03:27 PM |
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Hey... try menopause AND prednisone at the same time...heheh.... |
blm |
Nov-13-09 04:13 PM |
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YOU POOR THING. |
emulatorloo |
Nov-13-09 05:30 PM |
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Actually, I'm not having the pred-head problems, at all. The physical side effects are |
blm |
Nov-14-09 07:56 AM |
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I've seen many of your past posts in support of Kerry |
karynnj |
Nov-13-09 06:12 PM |
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If a vote were held, it would be because a Senator |
karynnj |
Nov-13-09 06:09 PM |
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it all still amounts to staying past where I think is prudent |
bigtree |
Nov-13-09 07:22 PM |
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You mean to prevent AQ from having a safe haven and not furtther destabalizing Pakistan? |
karynnj |
Nov-13-09 07:59 PM |
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He is definately not for occupation |
karynnj |
Nov-13-09 02:02 PM |
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show me where he says we should leave Afghanistan. |
bigtree |
Nov-13-09 02:06 PM |
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Did you hear what Tony Brown said in a recent interview? |
redqueen |
Nov-13-09 01:16 PM |
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But you have to admit all the pushing is fun to watch. |
SIMPLYB1980 |
Nov-13-09 01:19 PM |
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Heh, yeah... |
redqueen |
Nov-13-09 01:23 PM |
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fucking great for the folks who are fighting and dying at the point of his decision |
bigtree |
Nov-13-09 02:40 PM |
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In Vietnam the soldiers stopped following orders, which did a lot to bring the war to an end. |
redqueen |
Nov-13-09 02:45 PM |
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what kind of shit is that? Enjoy? |
bigtree |
Nov-13-09 02:50 PM |
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"Whoopee we're all gonna die!" |
redqueen |
Nov-13-09 02:56 PM |
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'your effort is wasted' |
bigtree |
Nov-13-09 03:04 PM |
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Nice edit! |
redqueen |
Nov-13-09 03:15 PM |
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too late |
bigtree |
Nov-13-09 03:16 PM |
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I hate to say this (AGAIN) by Kerry's words are being spun AGAIN... |
YvonneCa |
Nov-13-09 02:09 PM |
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"When will we stop falling for this spin?" |
redqueen |
Nov-13-09 02:23 PM |
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how do you interpret 'You can't just walk away'? |
bigtree |
Nov-13-09 02:29 PM |
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This is the fallacy of extremes. |
Orsino |
Nov-14-09 08:13 AM |
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Thank you! n/t |
YvonneCa |
Nov-14-09 11:25 AM |
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this post (article) doesn't imply that he's the 'enemy' at all |
bigtree |
Nov-13-09 02:25 PM |
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That's the problem we had with GWB. Every issue was... |
YvonneCa |
Nov-13-09 05:50 PM |
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that's just your interpretation |
bigtree |
Nov-13-09 10:49 PM |
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But he HAS made it clear.That's my point. And... |
YvonneCa |
Nov-14-09 10:49 AM |
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I agree with you and blm. |
David Zephyr |
Nov-13-09 04:42 PM |
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did he not say that? |
bigtree |
Nov-13-09 07:05 PM |
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Check THESE words... |
YvonneCa |
Nov-14-09 11:04 AM |
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they certainly qualify that statement of his. I don't deny that. |
bigtree |
Nov-14-09 11:41 AM |
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And to think this guy was |
Enthusiast |
Nov-13-09 04:36 PM |
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I thought the headline also was a dishonest read of Kerry's position. |
David Zephyr |
Nov-13-09 04:41 PM |
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Vietnam is doing just fine without us there. nt |
Mari333 |
Nov-13-09 12:56 PM |
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Oh, yes we can. should have done it sooner in Viet Nam. nt |
jasi2006 |
Nov-13-09 01:21 PM |
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Here is the video from the Imus show on that - Kerry said nothing that he hasn't said before |
karynnj |
Nov-13-09 01:22 PM |
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Yes, it can and it will. |
David__77 |
Nov-13-09 01:27 PM |
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Pakistan is the new "falling domino". "We have to fight them there, so...." |
Tierra_y_Libertad |
Nov-13-09 01:27 PM |
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Pakistan is the new "falling domino". "We have to fight them there, so...." |
Tierra_y_Libertad |
Nov-13-09 01:29 PM |
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Senator Kerry is not advocating any such thing |
ProSense |
Nov-13-09 01:48 PM |
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True and he has made the case that it is Pakistan's own war against |
karynnj |
Nov-13-09 01:58 PM |
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Good! Can we then count on him to vote against funding the war? |
Tierra_y_Libertad |
Nov-13-09 02:00 PM |
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He has before |
ProSense |
Nov-13-09 02:14 PM |
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Just what do you think he's advocating when he says this? |
Tierra_y_Libertad |
Nov-13-09 02:18 PM |
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"what we need to do in Pakistan" |
ProSense |
Nov-13-09 02:22 PM |
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If you really want to know.... |
YvonneCa |
Nov-14-09 11:07 AM |
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Considering that John Kerry was on Nixon's enemies list |
Hippo_Tron |
Nov-13-09 09:15 PM |
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He's right.. we need to RUN away |
walldude |
Nov-13-09 02:31 PM |
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If not now, when? |
Major Hogwash |
Nov-13-09 02:42 PM |
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When enough bodies come home and we're too broke to buy boot laces for the troops. |
Tierra_y_Libertad |
Nov-13-09 02:47 PM |
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Or when the soldiers stop following orders. |
redqueen |
Nov-13-09 02:57 PM |
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I just saw this on Yahoo news. |
Tierra_y_Libertad |
Nov-13-09 03:34 PM |
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"I don't think anybody believes that," Senator Kerry, if you only |
Fire1 |
Nov-13-09 03:35 PM |
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yeah we are really going to be invaded by Pakistan |
optimator |
Nov-13-09 05:43 PM |
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There isn't going to be a military victory in Afghanistan. Every day we lose more and more troops. |
Selatius |
Nov-13-09 06:28 PM |
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And that's just what Kerry has been saying. People need... |
YvonneCa |
Nov-14-09 11:00 AM |
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Can't imagine why this guy didn't |
Le Taz Hot |
Nov-14-09 07:58 AM |
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I Was One Of Kerry's Biggest Admirers Since Viet Nam... But Now I'm |
ChiciB1 |
Nov-14-09 10:59 AM |
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But ChiciB1... |
YvonneCa |
Nov-14-09 11:14 AM |
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Considering that Sen. Kerry has about 20 more years experience on matters such as these |
wisteria |
Nov-14-09 11:00 AM |
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Hi, wisteria... |
YvonneCa |
Nov-14-09 11:15 AM |
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Right, we should RUN AWAY from Afghanistan. |
Swamp Rat |
Nov-14-09 11:14 AM |
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You might enjoy this... |
YvonneCa |
Nov-14-09 11:27 AM |
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Thanks for the link. |
Swamp Rat |
Nov-14-09 12:20 PM |
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You are very welcome. I'm impressed that you watched it... |
YvonneCa |
Nov-14-09 05:22 PM |
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