Webster Green
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Wed Jun-22-11 10:53 PM
Response to Reply #27 |
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Adapt to current conditions. We're pretty much screwed if we continue to spend trillions on occupying other countries.
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| -Keep in mind that Iraq had 150,000 troops when Obama took office... 50,000 now |
scheming daemons |
Jun-22-11 09:05 PM |
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They wanted all the troops out the day he took office and |
Drale |
Jun-22-11 09:06 PM |
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Yes, but he *campaigned* on a surge, and he did what he said he would do. |
joshcryer |
Jun-22-11 09:08 PM |
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I don't know if your a sports fan or not but |
Drale |
Jun-22-11 09:10 PM |
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Yep. |
Tx4obama |
Jun-22-11 09:30 PM |
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Frankly I was a Hillary defender (*mainly* because it was out of hand), but I'm *glad*... |
joshcryer |
Jun-22-11 09:43 PM |
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I think some people believed/hoped the distortions the RW put out about Obama were true. |
Pirate Smile |
Jun-22-11 10:01 PM |
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LOL, jokes on them, then. |
joshcryer |
Jun-22-11 10:42 PM |
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Yeah, it is hilarious. |
Webster Green |
Jun-22-11 11:01 PM |
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Who gives a flying fuck what he campaigned on? |
Webster Green |
Jun-22-11 09:18 PM |
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What the fuck? It's paramount that candidates do what they campaigned on! |
joshcryer |
Jun-22-11 09:41 PM |
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It's time to get out. |
Webster Green |
Jun-22-11 09:51 PM |
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I agree, i also couldn't care less about the afghan people |
mkultra |
Jun-23-11 09:56 PM |
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" How about doing the right thing. NOW!" Exactly, And he is. |
johnaries |
Jun-22-11 09:53 PM |
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Links to the "new" information on the phony war on drugs please. |
Webster Green |
Jun-22-11 10:02 PM |
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stalwart and resolute |
frylock |
Jun-22-11 10:41 PM |
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Fuck that. |
Webster Green |
Jun-22-11 10:53 PM |
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word up |
frylock |
Jun-23-11 10:19 AM |
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Exactly! |
joshcryer |
Jun-22-11 09:07 PM |
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there's no point in having ANY troops in Iraq. |
provis99 |
Jun-22-11 09:09 PM |
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Our troops are NOT "fighting" in Iraq.... |
scheming daemons |
Jun-22-11 09:10 PM |
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Five troops killed in fighting June 9, 2011 |
provis99 |
Jun-22-11 09:16 PM |
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Theres no doubt that there are danger zones in Iraq that we have troops guarding. |
phleshdef |
Jun-22-11 11:16 PM |
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Jun-23-11 12:17 AM |
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Get your emotions under control. |
phleshdef |
Jun-23-11 12:31 AM |
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Sure troops are killed all the time in the U.S. |
former9thward |
Jun-24-11 09:42 PM |
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Uh, that wasnt combat |
mkultra |
Jun-23-11 09:59 PM |
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Really? |
dflprincess |
Jun-22-11 09:49 PM |
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According to the Yahoo article 180,000 when he was in office |
davidpdx |
Jun-22-11 09:10 PM |
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Might want to check your math. |
boppers |
Jun-23-11 02:24 AM |
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And here I thought I was good at math |
davidpdx |
Jun-23-11 07:43 AM |
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Thanks for the reminder. He's the opposite of a warmonger, in other words. |
ClarkUSA |
Jun-22-11 09:33 PM |
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Pathetic. |
Webster Green |
Jun-22-11 09:38 PM |
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Jun-23-11 05:13 AM |
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where 50% more wars equals 'not a warmonger'. |
Warren Stupidity |
Jun-23-11 07:58 AM |
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where 50% less troops equals 'not a warmonger' |
mkultra |
Jun-23-11 09:59 PM |
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I didn't agree with him then, either |
paulk |
Jun-22-11 09:42 PM |
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Did you vote for him? |
joshcryer |
Jun-22-11 09:44 PM |
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of course I did |
paulk |
Jun-22-11 09:48 PM |
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Oh I dunno... |
joshcryer |
Jun-22-11 09:57 PM |
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that would be nice |
mkultra |
Jun-23-11 10:01 PM |
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He's definitely keeping promises despite the revisionism thrown at him by both sides. |
Tarheel_Dem |
Jun-22-11 10:05 PM |
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Many of voted for him in spite of his wrong position on Afghanistan and Pakistan. |
tekisui |
Jun-22-11 10:10 PM |
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and how many mercenaries errrrrrr..... contractors remain in iraq? |
frylock |
Jun-22-11 10:39 PM |
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Why don't you tell us? I'd like to know a specific number myself. |
phleshdef |
Jun-22-11 11:09 PM |
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Mercenary truck drivers. Mercenary cooks. Mercenary electricians. |
Ikonoklast |
Jun-23-11 10:35 AM |
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Was the 2008 election a vote for or against a surge in Afghanistan? |
former9thward |
Jun-22-11 11:08 PM |
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I voted against continuing the Bush-Cheney bullshit. |
Warren Stupidity |
Jun-23-11 07:59 AM |
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That was going to happen ANYWAY. |
pot |
Jun-23-11 12:27 AM |
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Ooops, we don't want THAT to infect this thread. Keep quiet. nt |
Bonobo |
Jun-23-11 12:59 AM |
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Pulling out ONE THIRD of our Afghan troops is like Biden would say: A BIG F'ing DEAL :) n/t |
Tx4obama |
Jun-23-11 01:24 AM |
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Noi , it isn't. |
bowens43 |
Jun-23-11 05:10 AM |
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50% less troops between the two since he took office |
mkultra |
Jun-23-11 10:03 PM |
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That's 50,000 too many in my humble opinion |
Armstead |
Jun-23-11 02:05 AM |
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US military coming home, mercs are going over there. |
Mimosa |
Jun-23-11 02:18 AM |
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The media also doesn't report on what all those contractors & mercenaries are costing us n/t |
dflprincess |
Jun-23-11 08:27 PM |
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Jun-23-11 05:07 AM |
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He campaigned on a whole lot of stuff |
Sherman A1 |
Jun-23-11 07:52 AM |
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"That said, probably sitting out the next one." |
ellisonz |
Jun-25-11 01:34 PM |
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Keep in mind that we continue to occupy Iraq despite claims to the contrary. |
Warren Stupidity |
Jun-23-11 07:56 AM |
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"occupy"? Really? Funny how the Iraqis don't have the same POV and it's their country. |
ClarkUSA |
Jun-23-11 08:30 PM |
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yes germany and japan are exactly equivalent. |
Warren Stupidity |
Jun-24-11 08:33 AM |
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