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Tierra_y_Libertad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-28-04 02:55 PM Original message |
Kerry calling for more "security", troops for Iraq? Doesn't he get it? |
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nadinbrzezinski (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-28-04 03:02 PM Response to Original message |
1. He does actually |
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Tierra_y_Libertad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-28-04 03:07 PM Response to Reply #1 |
3. Uh-huh. So we send more troops to "fix" it? |
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apnu (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-28-04 03:09 PM Response to Reply #3 |
5. Do you honestly think Kerry, of all people, will allow Iraq to decend to.. |
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Tierra_y_Libertad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-28-04 03:13 PM Response to Reply #5 |
7. Beats me. So far, he still hasn't said anything about getting out. |
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IrateCitizen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-28-04 03:16 PM Response to Reply #7 |
9. Actually, he has said something about getting out |
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Blue Wally (974 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-28-04 04:25 PM Response to Reply #7 |
53. The Marines........... |
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nadinbrzezinski (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-28-04 03:12 PM Response to Reply #3 |
6. No, it is not only troops |
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Tierra_y_Libertad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-28-04 03:19 PM Response to Reply #6 |
12. Arab troops? From where? |
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nadinbrzezinski (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-28-04 03:40 PM Response to Reply #12 |
27. The same place we got them for the '91 war |
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Tierra_y_Libertad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-28-04 04:15 PM Response to Reply #27 |
49. FINE!! Then get Kerry to say just that! |
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emulatorloo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-28-04 03:41 PM Response to Reply #3 |
29. NO - to STOP things from being blown up - to STOP Iraqis from being killed |
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Carolina (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-28-04 04:46 PM Response to Reply #1 |
58. no, the US Congress helped Bush break Iraq |
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mia (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-28-04 03:02 PM Response to Original message |
2. More to the point, Kerry does get it. |
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Tierra_y_Libertad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-28-04 03:09 PM Response to Reply #2 |
4. "Re-establish the relationships.." |
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nadinbrzezinski (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-28-04 03:15 PM Response to Reply #4 |
8. No, not quite, you really do not get it |
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Tierra_y_Libertad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-28-04 03:37 PM Response to Reply #8 |
25. Fine. Then let's see him say so. |
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nadinbrzezinski (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-28-04 03:42 PM Response to Reply #25 |
30. He has said it, |
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Tierra_y_Libertad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-28-04 03:50 PM Response to Reply #30 |
38. Give me a break. |
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Kanary (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-28-04 03:45 PM Response to Reply #8 |
34. I'm sure Kerry is pleased as punch to have such a superior intellect |
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mia (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-28-04 03:21 PM Response to Reply #4 |
13. Other countries don't want to reinforce Bush and his administration. |
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abelenkpe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-28-04 03:16 PM Response to Original message |
10. clearly he does not 'get it' |
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Media_Lies_Daily (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-28-04 03:25 PM Response to Reply #10 |
16. The name of the game is to get the Chief Squatter out of the White House.. |
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nadinbrzezinski (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-28-04 03:36 PM Response to Reply #16 |
23. Hey lets be honest how many of us actually got that these |
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nadinbrzezinski (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-28-04 03:33 PM Response to Reply #10 |
19. Hmmm again we don't get it |
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bigbillhaywood (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-28-04 03:17 PM Response to Original message |
11. He gets politics. He gets that he needs to look tough in the swing states. |
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Tierra_y_Libertad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-28-04 03:22 PM Response to Reply #11 |
14. Which is exactly what I intend to do. |
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Media_Lies_Daily (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-28-04 03:33 PM Response to Reply #11 |
18. Do you recall that quite few other Democrats voted to support the.... |
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Tierra_y_Libertad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-28-04 03:39 PM Response to Reply #18 |
26. 23 senators didn't buy the BS. |
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Carolina (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-28-04 04:57 PM Response to Reply #26 |
61. exactly |
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sampsonblk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-28-04 03:56 PM Response to Reply #18 |
42. Then Byrd is the only senator qualified to be Pres! |
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Carolina (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-28-04 04:55 PM Response to Reply #18 |
60. but 23 Democratic Senators |
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bigbillhaywood (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-28-04 05:07 PM Response to Reply #18 |
68. Thanks |
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Eloriel (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-28-04 03:24 PM Response to Original message |
15. He's gotta be tough on defense, doncha know? |
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mia (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-28-04 03:31 PM Response to Reply #15 |
17. What do you mean, Eloriel? |
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emulatorloo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-28-04 03:37 PM Response to Reply #15 |
24. THE MORE SECURITY THE FASTER WE GET THE HELL OUT! |
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Jacobin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-28-04 04:17 PM Response to Reply #24 |
50. Need more "security"? |
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jpgray (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-28-04 03:41 PM Response to Reply #15 |
28. What about Dean? He says the same things |
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emulatorloo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-28-04 03:35 PM Response to Original message |
20. IT IS VERY SIMPLE - The More Security, The Fewer People Get Killed |
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Tierra_y_Libertad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-28-04 03:44 PM Response to Reply #20 |
33. Right. "Peace With Honor" |
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nadinbrzezinski (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-28-04 03:47 PM Response to Reply #33 |
35. When you see a Neo con |
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Tierra_y_Libertad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-28-04 04:07 PM Response to Reply #35 |
48. Obligations of an occupying force in times of war. |
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kymar57 (377 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-28-04 04:58 PM Response to Reply #48 |
62. Didn't you hear?? |
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emulatorloo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-28-04 03:48 PM Response to Reply #33 |
36. Kerry knows more about failure of Vietnam than you do, and he ain't LBJ |
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goodhue (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-28-04 04:37 PM Response to Reply #20 |
55. US military presence is not consistent with security or stability. eom |
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Carolina (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-28-04 05:02 PM Response to Reply #20 |
65. yeah, sure |
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Kanary (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-28-04 05:32 PM Response to Reply #20 |
80. Ah, yes "Peace Through Strength"... where have I heard that before? |
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Upfront (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-28-04 03:36 PM Response to Original message |
21. This Is The Reason |
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sleipnir (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-28-04 03:42 PM Response to Reply #21 |
31. Second verse, same as the first. |
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jpgray (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-28-04 03:50 PM Response to Reply #31 |
37. I'm sure you thought Gore and Bush were the same as well |
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Jacobin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-28-04 05:29 PM Response to Reply #37 |
78. It's worse than that |
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jpgray (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-28-04 05:42 PM Response to Reply #78 |
83. Bush continuing a pull out? He is building fourteen permanent bases |
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Carolina (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-28-04 05:04 PM Response to Reply #31 |
67. touche, |
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Dems Will Win (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-28-04 03:36 PM Response to Original message |
22. To inform this thread I posted the following article from Josh Marshall |
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Still_Loves_John (688 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-28-04 03:44 PM Response to Original message |
32. So what's your solution? |
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Capn Sunshine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-28-04 03:54 PM Response to Reply #32 |
40. No, we can't have anarchy! |
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Still_Loves_John (688 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-28-04 03:56 PM Response to Reply #40 |
43. Yeah, I understand that |
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Capn Sunshine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-28-04 04:00 PM Response to Reply #43 |
44. approximately three of our kids per day will live |
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Still_Loves_John (688 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-28-04 04:06 PM Response to Reply #44 |
47. Oh please |
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Tierra_y_Libertad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-28-04 03:56 PM Response to Reply #32 |
41. How about we let the Iraqis decide? |
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jpgray (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-28-04 04:01 PM Response to Reply #41 |
45. Here's what could happen in Iraq with no security |
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Still_Loves_John (688 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-28-04 04:21 PM Response to Reply #41 |
51. Here's where the Viet Nam analogy breaks down |
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hiphopnation (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-28-04 03:52 PM Response to Original message |
39. Uuuh, yes he does get it. |
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Raskolnik (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-28-04 04:01 PM Response to Original message |
46. He understands that we broke it, so we must take the lead in fixing it. |
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Jacobin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-28-04 04:25 PM Response to Reply #46 |
52. We are the proverbial bull in the china shop |
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hiphopnation (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-28-04 04:32 PM Response to Reply #52 |
54. Irresponsible and simplistic analogy. |
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goodhue (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-28-04 04:38 PM Response to Reply #54 |
56. "our continued security in Iraq" |
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hughee99 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-28-04 05:27 PM Response to Reply #56 |
77. Not to change the subject |
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Jacobin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-28-04 05:00 PM Response to Reply #54 |
63. What is irresponsible is sending more infidels to die in Iraq |
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Carolina (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-28-04 05:08 PM Response to Reply #63 |
69. excellent |
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hiphopnation (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-28-04 05:11 PM Response to Reply #63 |
70. None. |
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Jacobin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-28-04 05:23 PM Response to Reply #70 |
75. So, this is a "faith based" military position? |
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hiphopnation (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-28-04 05:33 PM Response to Reply #75 |
81. Can I look at your crystal ball when your finished? |
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Jacobin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-28-04 05:41 PM Response to Reply #81 |
82. It's quite simple really |
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hiphopnation (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-28-04 05:53 PM Response to Reply #82 |
86. Again |
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Q (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-28-04 04:40 PM Response to Original message |
57. "proceed forward with the reconstruction and the political transformation" |
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hiphopnation (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-28-04 04:46 PM Response to Reply #57 |
59. Yeah like he'd be the first Democrat |
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Q (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-28-04 05:18 PM Response to Reply #59 |
73. In any other time and place...war profiteering is a crime... |
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hiphopnation (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-28-04 05:23 PM Response to Reply #73 |
76. No argument from me here. |
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kiahzero (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-28-04 05:00 PM Response to Original message |
64. Why don't other people get it? |
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goodhue (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-28-04 05:04 PM Response to Original message |
66. Vote in this poll |
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Larkspur (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-28-04 05:12 PM Response to Original message |
71. Spain and Russia have already given the "finger" to Kerry and Bush |
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hiphopnation (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-28-04 05:16 PM Response to Reply #71 |
72. I have to believe |
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Larkspur (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-28-04 05:21 PM Response to Reply #72 |
74. Putin has already blasted the Democrats as warmongers too |
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hiphopnation (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-28-04 05:30 PM Response to Reply #74 |
79. Sure he won't have an easier time. |
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Kanary (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-28-04 05:42 PM Response to Original message |
84. Lots of us aren't "getting it"... including Kerry's target audience |
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numenorean (1 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-28-04 05:50 PM Response to Original message |
85. Kerry is right! |
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emulatorloo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-28-04 06:15 PM Response to Reply #85 |
88. Well Put . . . |
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Malva Zebrina (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-28-04 05:56 PM Response to Original message |
87. I cannot stand it |
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emulatorloo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-28-04 06:26 PM Response to Reply #87 |
89. It is all about giving the Iraqis their country whole again |
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Malva Zebrina (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-29-04 10:40 AM Response to Reply #89 |
91. what is the evidence he does not? It takes a little logic |
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emulatorloo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-29-04 01:03 PM Response to Reply #91 |
93. He made noise, but no one reported it. . . |
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FlemingsGhost (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-28-04 06:26 PM Response to Original message |
90. John Forbes Kerry = "JFK" ... Nah, more like "LBJ." |
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seabeyond (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-29-04 10:47 AM Response to Original message |
92. lets try a different course here |
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