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flamin lib (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-30-07 01:37 PM Original message |
A pragmatic view of the Democratic compromise war funding bill. |
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ValiantBlue (32 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-30-07 01:44 PM Response to Original message |
1. I am not sure I can follow |
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flamin lib (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-30-07 01:58 PM Response to Reply #1 |
4. Given the success of the occupation without a plan, how successful |
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madfloridian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-30-07 02:17 PM Response to Reply #4 |
10. So let's just give Little Boots 100 billion without strings? |
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flamin lib (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-30-07 02:35 PM Response to Reply #10 |
14. Here's where I am: |
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madfloridian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-30-07 05:04 PM Response to Reply #14 |
23. The benchmarks are optional...Bush can ignore them. |
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Tom Joad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-30-07 01:45 PM Response to Original message |
2. We must end the war and occupation, admit that it was wrong |
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flamin lib (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-30-07 02:00 PM Response to Reply #2 |
5. Yes, all that is true. But we should get out in an orderly fashion with |
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Tom Joad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-30-07 03:53 PM Response to Reply #5 |
21. The fall of Saigon was beautiful in many ways. A wonderful defeat for an imperialist military. |
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bluestateguy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-30-07 01:48 PM Response to Original message |
3. Bush wants to pass the war on to his successor |
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flamin lib (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-30-07 02:01 PM Response to Reply #3 |
7. Yeppers, that's the plan alright. nt |
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Tom Joad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-30-07 03:54 PM Response to Reply #3 |
22. If Hillary is the next one, she will do the same. |
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madfloridian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-30-07 02:00 PM Response to Original message |
6. We only have about 50,000 more deaths of US military to catch up |
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flamin lib (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-30-07 02:05 PM Response to Reply #6 |
8. Will the last soldier out please turn off the light at the end of the tunnel. |
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terisan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-30-07 02:14 PM Response to Original message |
9. I think you may be engaged in revisionist history. |
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Justitia (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-30-07 02:18 PM Response to Reply #9 |
11. Amen. The OP has fallen for RW propaganda. Actual history tells a different story. |
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flamin lib (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-30-07 02:56 PM Response to Reply #11 |
16. I beg your pardon. |
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Justitia (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-30-07 03:16 PM Response to Reply #16 |
19. Your OP said those pics were because "troops were pulled out too precipitously" |
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ieoeja (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-30-07 03:24 PM Response to Reply #19 |
20. See post #18 for more detail on what Justitia is saying here. n/t |
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flamin lib (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-30-07 02:20 PM Response to Reply #9 |
12. I think you just repeated what I said in the OP. |
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terisan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-30-07 02:32 PM Response to Reply #12 |
13. True. My point is that cutting future funds for Vietnam did not cause the disorderly leaving, |
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flamin lib (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-30-07 02:39 PM Response to Reply #13 |
15. Exactly my point. Passing a funding bill with dates for re-deployment |
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ProSense (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-30-07 03:00 PM Response to Original message |
17. Huh? |
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ieoeja (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-30-07 03:15 PM Response to Original message |
18. You have your history screwed up. |
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