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Mon Jun-28-10 08:25 PM
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| -Yanno . . . . . it all comes down to ending those two fucking wars. |
Stinky The Clown |
Jun-28-10 08:01 AM |
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Rec +infinity |
CurtEastPoint |
Jun-28-10 08:10 AM |
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Except! |
sasquuatch55 |
Jun-28-10 05:13 PM |
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Don't forget the oil |
lark |
Jun-28-10 05:38 PM |
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What you said... |
redwitch |
Jun-28-10 08:21 PM |
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ditto~ |
Pharaoh |
Jun-28-10 08:12 AM |
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Then we will just move on to the next one. |
dkf |
Jun-28-10 08:12 AM |
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Now Afghanistan Minerals. |
sasquuatch55 |
Jun-28-10 05:18 PM |
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Agree |
Raine |
Jun-28-10 08:54 PM |
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put all the bu$hit behind us |
spanone |
Jun-28-10 08:13 AM |
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Slight correction suggestion |
HillbillyBob |
Jun-29-10 07:44 AM |
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And cut the effin DoD. |
Skidmore |
Jun-28-10 08:14 AM |
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since 2001 the wars have cost your state 19.5 billion dollars and counting |
madrchsod |
Jun-28-10 08:15 AM |
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Great stat! |
grahamhgreen |
Jun-28-10 05:48 PM |
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www.costofwar.com |
green917 |
Jun-28-10 06:34 PM |
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Can't be soon enough |
HughMoran |
Jun-28-10 08:35 AM |
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Absolutely. |
mochajava666 |
Jun-28-10 08:40 AM |
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ditto |
harun |
Jun-28-10 08:48 AM |
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We're trying to do that, responsibly |
treestar |
Jun-28-10 08:50 AM |
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What exactly, does "responsibly" mean? |
unhappycamper |
Jun-28-10 08:52 AM |
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Not just pulling out and leaving God to sort them out when we started |
treestar |
Jun-28-10 09:13 AM |
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Good luck with that. |
katandmoon |
Jun-28-10 09:26 AM |
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Why should the US have better outcome than the Russians? |
Mimosa |
Jun-28-10 04:57 PM |
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Why should we leave Afghanistan in a better condition than when the Russians left? |
Turborama |
Jun-29-10 07:52 AM |
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The question is whether current policy is actually leading to improvments that outlast our presence. |
D23MIURG23 |
Jun-29-10 08:21 AM |
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Agreed |
Turborama |
Jun-29-10 08:46 AM |
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So, just stay indefinitely then? |
DRex |
Jun-28-10 05:01 PM |
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are you confusing the war purpose with "democracy"? |
AllyCat |
Jun-28-10 05:17 PM |
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I kinda disagree |
lark |
Jun-28-10 05:43 PM |
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Do you have polling on that? |
Nederland |
Jun-28-10 10:54 PM |
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where have I heard that rationalization before? |
Warren Stupidity |
Jun-28-10 07:38 PM |
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Like an abusive spouse - we are the problem, time to go. |
grahamhgreen |
Jun-28-10 11:41 PM |
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"responsibly" |
Smashcut |
Jun-28-10 02:26 PM |
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I take "realistic" is losing steam... |
liberation |
Jun-28-10 07:19 PM |
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Sounds like a variant of the taglines at the end of booze commercials |
Ken Burch |
Jun-28-10 08:39 PM |
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This is DU, not Fox News. |
harun |
Jun-28-10 09:53 PM |
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Another Golden Oldie from the 70s. |
dflprincess |
Jun-28-10 11:04 PM |
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So many parallels. nt |
Enthusiast |
Jun-29-10 03:28 AM |
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No, they're drawing it out to make as much money as possible. |
grahamhgreen |
Jun-28-10 11:38 PM |
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I dunno. We were fed the same message about leaving Viet Nam. |
Selatius |
Jun-29-10 03:43 AM |
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Gullible much? |
KansasVoter |
Jun-29-10 07:34 AM |
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Ha! nt |
valerief |
Jun-29-10 08:01 AM |
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"responsibly" = making sure the military industrial complex is okay with it.... |
jeffrey_X |
Jun-29-10 07:44 AM |
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I think "responsibly" is usually code for "we never actually leave". n/t |
D23MIURG23 |
Jun-29-10 08:13 AM |
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I don't believe that. |
tekisui |
Jun-29-10 08:31 AM |
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Yes and the tax cuts for the wealthy - |
1776Forever |
Jun-28-10 08:51 AM |
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K&R. |
katandmoon |
Jun-28-10 09:24 AM |
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The people profiting from the wars own our government... |
Fumesucker |
Jun-28-10 09:28 AM |
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That was true during the Vietnam years too. n/t |
Mimosa |
Jun-28-10 04:55 PM |
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Yes, and the difference is, during the Vietnam years there was a draft |
Amonester |
Jun-28-10 09:15 PM |
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Occupations. |
lonestarnot |
Jun-28-10 09:42 AM |
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Both wars should have been ended long ago. n/t |
OhioChick |
Jun-28-10 09:47 AM |
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K&R |
slay |
Jun-28-10 01:54 PM |
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I voted for Kucinich. |
flvegan |
Jun-28-10 01:56 PM |
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Heh! |
Stinky The Clown |
Jun-28-10 03:06 PM |
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That would be a start - |
TBF |
Jun-28-10 02:46 PM |
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+100000000 |
leftstreet |
Jun-28-10 02:47 PM |
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Both wars should have never been started. |
KonaKane |
Jun-28-10 02:49 PM |
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The bush-era ended, the wars should too. |
Initech |
Jun-28-10 02:50 PM |
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K & R, but I'd say that it goes hand and hand with ending our dependency on oil |
earth mom |
Jun-28-10 02:57 PM |
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Or Nixon who said it 25 years earlier. |
pundaint |
Jun-28-10 11:15 PM |
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Or Carter, who said it years ago as well. |
Nay |
Jun-29-10 05:30 AM |
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Yep, as well as the war on (some) drugs. |
krabigirl |
Jun-28-10 03:08 PM |
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Today, not tomorrow or when the sun next rises: today, savvy? |
indepat |
Jun-28-10 04:13 PM |
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Prosperity for the normal guy in the US |
Hydra |
Jun-28-10 04:24 PM |
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K&R |
happy_liberal |
Jun-28-10 04:26 PM |
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cleaning up the gulf oil mess |
xiamiam |
Jun-28-10 07:19 PM |
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Hell let them take the next year off, and pay them out of the ammo money we'll save. |
pundaint |
Jun-28-10 11:16 PM |
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Yes, bring the troops home, |
area51 |
Jun-29-10 04:22 AM |
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What do the wars have to do with Yanni? |
Hissyspit |
Jun-28-10 04:53 PM |
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YES! n/t |
Mimosa |
Jun-28-10 04:54 PM |
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AND.....the tax cuts for the wealthy that Bush implemented during wartime and Congress allowed |
judesedit |
Jun-28-10 05:08 PM |
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There are 250-ish millionaires in OUR Congress. We must vote them out of there. |
judesedit |
Jun-28-10 05:11 PM |
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K&R also wish there hadn't been the $7.3 trillion handout to the banksters... |
amborin |
Jun-28-10 05:21 PM |
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It all comes down to ending policies that benefit corporations, not the people. |
inna |
Jun-28-10 05:26 PM |
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K and R (nt) |
bigwillq |
Jun-28-10 05:27 PM |
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It's a no brainer - and they won't even have the discussion! |
grahamhgreen |
Jun-28-10 05:47 PM |
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k&r. agreed. war is sick. eom |
DRex |
Jun-28-10 06:11 PM |
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K&R to the max |
MissDeeds |
Jun-28-10 07:12 PM |
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I know it really pisses me off when I hear tea baggers talk about cutting the budget |
TNLib |
Jun-28-10 07:14 PM |
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yesterdays headline said there were 56 al qaeda in afghanistan |
xiamiam |
Jun-28-10 07:16 PM |
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I'm still trying to understand how if they know the number is '56' |
Warren Stupidity |
Jun-28-10 07:59 PM |
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And if they're intelligent enough to even know an approximate number, |
HughBeaumont |
Jun-28-10 08:21 PM |
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I asked that a week or so ago |
Stinky The Clown |
Jun-28-10 08:55 PM |
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K&R great point N/T |
Jeffersons Ghost |
Jun-28-10 07:21 PM |
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You sir, are on a stinking roll! |
Warren Stupidity |
Jun-28-10 07:26 PM |
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And it would not hurt to close down some of the Empire's foreign |
jwirr |
Jun-28-10 07:45 PM |
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K & R ! ! ! ! ! |
pleah |
Jun-28-10 08:12 PM |
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yes it does |
branders seine |
Jun-28-10 08:15 PM |
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I am SO with you..kicked and rec'd |
w8liftinglady |
Jun-28-10 08:16 PM |
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Super kick |
L0oniX |
Jun-28-10 08:17 PM |
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War is a racket |
Swamp Rat |
Jun-28-10 08:25 PM |
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DUH |
Skittles |
Jun-28-10 08:26 PM |
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End them now. No more bull shit! k*r |
autorank |
Jun-28-10 09:08 PM |
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Before the Great Oil Attack of 2010, the wars were the most troubling issue that threatened to |
Divine Discontent |
Jun-28-10 09:14 PM |
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K&R |
GlennWRECK |
Jun-28-10 09:14 PM |
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Yup. Just pack up and come home. It really is that simple. |
liquid diamond |
Jun-28-10 09:25 PM |
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Akshully ...... yeah. It really IS that simple. |
Stinky The Clown |
Jun-28-10 09:47 PM |
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So, the PNAC crowd was right? Wolfowitz, Perle and Cheney? nt |
Atticus |
Jun-29-10 12:28 AM |
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Resume the Draft |
Goldstein1984 |
Jun-28-10 09:42 PM |
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+1 |
Enthusiast |
Jun-29-10 03:35 AM |
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Indeed. n/t |
Blue_In_AK |
Jun-28-10 09:49 PM |
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You nailed it, Stinky. REC. nt |
bertman |
Jun-28-10 09:59 PM |
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K&R for truthiness. |
midnight |
Jun-28-10 10:34 PM |
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K&R |
RetroLounge |
Jun-28-10 10:58 PM |
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Hey, lets end the other 133 off the radar as well! Yeah? Yeah! |
earcandle |
Jun-28-10 11:18 PM |
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HEAR! HEAR! It's Time to End the Insanity of GWB!!!!! |
mckara |
Jun-28-10 11:30 PM |
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We're not allowed to spend taxpayer $$ on anything but war . . . sorry!! |
defendandprotect |
Jun-28-10 11:38 PM |
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agreed. nt |
DesertFlower |
Jun-29-10 12:49 AM |
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Oh, if only! |
Chulanowa |
Jun-29-10 01:20 AM |
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K&R |
Enthusiast |
Jun-29-10 03:24 AM |
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K&R |
redqueen |
Jun-29-10 05:43 AM |
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Good call. |
burrfoot |
Jun-29-10 07:32 AM |
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Unfortunately, the question must be asked: |
Raster |
Jun-29-10 07:39 AM |
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I think the latter has been true for decades. nt |
valerief |
Jun-29-10 08:02 AM |
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I agree. Eisenhower was correct. |
Raster |
Jun-29-10 08:33 AM |
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The US has painted it's way into the same corner the USSR did. |
Hubert Flottz |
Jun-29-10 07:52 AM |
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But we've always been at war with Eastasia! nt |
valerief |
Jun-29-10 07:58 AM |
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But how will the pissaways get their pissaway money? nt |
valerief |
Jun-29-10 07:59 AM |
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Will the US pull out 42,000 in two months from Iraq? |
tekisui |
Jun-29-10 08:34 AM |
#118 |
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