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Autumn Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Dec-01-09 09:45 AM
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2. I expected a President to be
in charge. You know, the one I expected to change things when he was elected and realized what a clusterfuck the wars and the economy are. That one.
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  -With Gates, Petraeus, and McChrystal in charge, what did you expect?? kentuck  Dec-01-09 09:21 AM   #0 
  - Again. Obama already promised this. AND NO....the troops moved earlier  xultar   Dec-01-09 09:31 AM   #1 
  - I expected a President to be  Autumn   Dec-01-09 09:45 AM   #2 
  - He is taking the advice of his most-trusted advisers...  kentuck   Dec-01-09 09:46 AM   #3 
  - Obama owns this, he promised it. Taking the advice doesn't mean that they made the decision.  xultar   Dec-01-09 09:50 AM   #4 
  - Yes, he made the decision...  kentuck   Dec-01-09 10:11 AM   #6 
     - So, Obama is a weak-kneed sucker and he's not in control. You know that is what you're saying.  xultar   Dec-01-09 11:24 AM   #9 
        - That's the way I see it.  kentuck   Dec-01-09 11:25 AM   #10 
           - I just wanted to check.  xultar   Dec-01-09 01:51 PM   #13 
           - So, you'd rather belive complete fiction than the truth...that Obama made this decision  xultar   Dec-01-09 01:57 PM   #15 
  - A man is known  GreenArrow   Dec-01-09 01:53 PM   #14 
     - What I find funny is that people would rather believe he is a weak sucker than what  xultar   Dec-01-09 02:30 PM   #17 
  - He is in charge. Why can't people see that? They only want to credit him for the  xultar   Dec-01-09 09:51 AM   #5 
     - I give no passes.  Autumn   Dec-01-09 12:02 PM   #11 
  - I expect their Orwellian war policy speech delivered tonight  chill_wind   Dec-01-09 10:42 AM   #7 
  - They aren't in charge  bighart   Dec-01-09 10:43 AM   #8 
  - and he knew their stances very well when he selected them.  Individualist   Dec-01-09 12:05 PM   #12 
  - I expected exactly what he's giving us. An escalation of a lost war for CYA politics.  Tierra_y_Libertad   Dec-01-09 01:58 PM   #16 
     - Tru Dat. Are u as perplexed as I am about how many people are shocked?  xultar   Dec-01-09 02:37 PM   #18 
        - Nope. "The Buck stops here." is still effect as far as I'm concerned.  Tierra_y_Libertad   Dec-01-09 02:58 PM   #19 
 

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