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calteacherguy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-21-07 08:04 PM Original message |
Clark: "I think Iraq's going to go away as an issue...Democrats fell right into the Republican trap" |
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Gman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-21-07 08:08 PM Response to Original message |
1. You've got to listen to Clark |
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surfermaw (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-21-07 08:18 PM Response to Reply #1 |
4. You go that right |
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Wesin04 (188 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-21-07 08:50 PM Response to Reply #1 |
19. Don't be so sure! |
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Basileus Basileon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-21-07 08:09 PM Response to Original message |
2. Clark's on the money here, espec. re: Iran and violence levels. Fortunately, it seems the Dems are |
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Bolo Boffin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-21-07 08:14 PM Response to Reply #2 |
3. Interesting. |
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surfermaw (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-21-07 08:20 PM Response to Reply #2 |
5. Not true |
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Basileus Basileon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-21-07 08:23 PM Response to Reply #5 |
8. You vastly overestimate the memory of Americans. If Iran decides to keep the violence levels low, |
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cali (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-21-07 08:47 PM Response to Reply #8 |
18. And you may be vastly overestimating the ability of Iran |
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Cameron27 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-21-07 08:23 PM Response to Reply #5 |
10. Clark never was a Republican |
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Wesin04 (188 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-21-07 08:53 PM Response to Reply #5 |
21. You are sadly misinformed |
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Cameron27 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-21-07 09:02 PM Response to Reply #21 |
25. And when he wasn't doing that he was |
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dogman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-21-07 11:37 PM Response to Reply #5 |
37. This Country has forgotten the lessons of Vietnam. |
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LandOLincoln (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-22-07 04:12 PM Response to Reply #5 |
62. Oh for god's sake! are you really going to Drudge up that tired old lie |
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cali (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-21-07 08:20 PM Response to Original message |
6. we'll see. |
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calteacherguy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-21-07 08:21 PM Response to Reply #6 |
7. Excellent points. |
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cali (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-21-07 08:27 PM Response to Reply #7 |
13. well, he certainly knows far more than I do |
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calteacherguy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-21-07 08:32 PM Response to Reply #13 |
14. Again, excellent points. |
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Tom Rinaldo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-21-07 08:46 PM Response to Reply #13 |
17. Iran has a huge amount of influence inside Iraq |
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cali (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-21-07 08:51 PM Response to Reply #17 |
20. Even with a huge amount of influence |
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Tom Rinaldo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-21-07 09:06 PM Response to Reply #20 |
26. Yes of course it is uncertain |
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Basileus Basileon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-21-07 08:25 PM Response to Reply #6 |
11. While I don't think dampened violence would be a "decisive moment," |
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Donna Zen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-21-07 09:46 PM Response to Reply #6 |
28. Announcing the pull out...not an actual pull out |
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madfloridian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-21-07 08:23 PM Response to Original message |
9. That is bs....Iraq will never go away as an issue. Nor should it. |
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Cameron27 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-21-07 08:25 PM Response to Reply #9 |
12. He's not downplaying our soldiers, |
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Tom Rinaldo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-21-07 08:44 PM Response to Reply #9 |
16. I think that is too literal a read |
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Truth2Tell (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-21-07 09:48 PM Response to Reply #16 |
29. If the Republicans |
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jimshoes (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-21-07 09:00 PM Response to Reply #9 |
23. I have to agree with you |
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stillcool (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-21-07 08:35 PM Response to Original message |
15. Not for me it isn't... |
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Seabiscuit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-21-07 08:59 PM Response to Original message |
22. Saw Clark on TV a few weeks ago, and now this... I think he's lost his marbles. n/t |
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Larkspur (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-22-07 09:41 AM Response to Reply #22 |
54. He lost them when he endorsed Hillary for President |
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Seabiscuit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-22-07 02:01 PM Response to Reply #54 |
61. Indeed, the TV reference was to him talking about endorsing Hillary. |
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dpbrown (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-21-07 09:00 PM Response to Original message |
24. The Vichy Democrats sold out the entire nation just to not make Bush "look bad" |
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C_U_L8R (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-21-07 09:35 PM Response to Original message |
27. Bush surely can't leave office |
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madfloridian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-21-07 10:11 PM Response to Original message |
30. This sounds like Clark is fine with leaving the troops there. |
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lyonn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-21-07 10:57 PM Response to Reply #30 |
33. About 2 years ago Murtha had a plan |
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rucky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-22-07 09:31 AM Response to Reply #33 |
52. Biden didn't just discuss it... |
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calteacherguy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-22-07 01:48 AM Response to Reply #30 |
43. Except it's what Bush is going to do anyway, and claim victory. |
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Tom Rinaldo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-22-07 08:24 AM Response to Reply #30 |
45. The key word is "arguing" MF |
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klook (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-21-07 10:22 PM Response to Original message |
31. I don't think these guys and their families will |
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lyonn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-23-07 02:31 AM Response to Reply #31 |
64. The Time feature was an ugly bite of reality |
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sandnsea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-21-07 10:53 PM Response to Original message |
32. Then why is he supporting Hillary |
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dogman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-21-07 11:45 PM Response to Reply #32 |
38. You should read your sig line. |
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sandnsea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-22-07 12:20 AM Response to Reply #38 |
39. It is most certainly part of a strategy |
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Texas_Kat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-22-07 12:33 AM Response to Reply #39 |
40. "Part of a strategy" is called a tactic |
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sandnsea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-22-07 02:43 AM Response to Reply #40 |
44. Yes, in an overall strategy |
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Tom Rinaldo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-22-07 08:42 AM Response to Reply #44 |
47. See, that's just it |
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Orwellian_Ghost (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-21-07 11:11 PM Response to Original message |
34. I find this disturbing |
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gulliver (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-21-07 11:16 PM Response to Original message |
35. I do think the Dems, particularly the base, have fallen into the trap. |
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MalloyLiberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-21-07 11:31 PM Response to Original message |
36. Doesn't Clark wish it would go away as an issue |
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Texas_Kat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-22-07 12:35 AM Response to Reply #36 |
41. No, he wishes Iraq would end without the ME erupting in more war |
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Guaranteed (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-22-07 12:42 AM Response to Original message |
42. I don't think it's the casualties so much anymore as the issue itself. |
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Perry Logan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-22-07 08:30 AM Response to Original message |
46. When you start talking about how clever Republicans are, it's time to take a breather. |
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dmosh42 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-22-07 08:59 AM Response to Original message |
48. Clark is misleading by saying the Dems have control over this issue... |
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Tom Rinaldo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-22-07 09:10 AM Response to Reply #48 |
50. Clark is predicting how the media will cover Iraq |
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dmosh42 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-22-07 09:27 AM Response to Reply #50 |
51. Yes, I can see that....... |
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BootinUp (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-22-07 09:05 AM Response to Original message |
49. Clark understands the politics of war |
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Larkspur (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-22-07 09:38 AM Response to Original message |
53. Iraq won't go away as an issue as long as we're sending billions of dollars |
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Tom Rinaldo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-22-07 09:55 AM Response to Reply #53 |
56. As I commented somewhere above |
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Inuca (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-22-07 09:44 AM Response to Original message |
55. I do not agree that the dems "have never really spoken up against the strategy" |
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Tom Rinaldo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-22-07 10:05 AM Response to Reply #55 |
57. You need look no further than to Iran to answer this question |
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Inuca (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-22-07 10:50 AM Response to Reply #57 |
58. My comments were about Iraq |
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Tom Rinaldo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-22-07 10:56 AM Response to Reply #58 |
59. Understood, but... |
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BootinUp (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-22-07 11:01 AM Response to Reply #55 |
60. He is saying that |
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Bucky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-22-07 04:18 PM Response to Original message |
63. This is what I've been afraid of too. But of course Clark understood where I only feared |
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