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kpete (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-15-07 08:00 AM Original message |
Holy Crap!!!! Petraeus' report will be written by the White House?!?!? |
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Skinner ADMIN (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-15-07 08:03 AM Response to Original message |
1. At least they're admitting it. |
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bdamomma (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-15-07 08:28 AM Response to Reply #1 |
15. yup, we will be there for another 50 years, yea, let them implement |
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TechBear_Seattle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-15-07 08:32 AM Response to Reply #1 |
16. But is that a good thing? |
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xxqqqzme (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-15-07 04:05 PM Response to Reply #1 |
48. anyone w/ half a brain & paying attention could write |
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harun (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-15-07 07:06 PM Response to Reply #1 |
56. Yah, I can't imagine anyone here believing this was |
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Laurab (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-15-07 09:11 PM Response to Reply #1 |
63. Well of course they are, in fact Bill Kristol said it last night |
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stop the bleeding (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-15-07 09:12 PM Response to Reply #1 |
64. who here is honestly shocked/surprised about how this will go down? |
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MadMaddie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-15-07 10:29 PM Response to Reply #64 |
67. The Democratic Congress will be surprised....just sayin... |
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acmavm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-15-07 08:03 AM Response to Original message |
2. Only logical. Saves them time from having to make any changes |
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saltpoint (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-15-07 08:03 AM Response to Original message |
3. I'm kind of surprised they could find a literate soul IN the Bush White House. |
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atreides1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-15-07 08:09 AM Response to Reply #3 |
6. Petreaus has the boss he wanted |
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CGowen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-15-07 08:50 AM Response to Reply #6 |
20. isn't he called "Betrayus"? n/t |
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midnight (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-15-07 09:19 AM Response to Reply #20 |
23. That is exactly what I thought when I read his name. |
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dickbearton (577 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-15-07 06:15 PM Response to Reply #23 |
54. The Pentagon is defiled... |
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atreides1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-15-07 08:04 AM Response to Original message |
4. And this is a surprise why???? |
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Fovea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-15-07 07:42 PM Response to Reply #4 |
57. It was that, or Lubyanka prison for him... |
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Philosoraptor (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-15-07 08:05 AM Response to Original message |
5. But of course. |
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Solly Mack (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-15-07 08:11 AM Response to Original message |
7. LMAO |
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TahitiNut (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-15-07 10:21 AM Response to Reply #7 |
35. Yep. That diarrhetic dog has been shitting on the carpet for over seven years. |
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Solly Mack (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-15-07 03:29 PM Response to Reply #35 |
47. Exactly. He is what he is..and will never be any different |
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zabet (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-15-07 08:11 AM Response to Original message |
8. The WH controls all the news.. |
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zabet (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-15-07 08:11 AM Response to Original message |
9. The WH controls all the news.. |
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Canuckistanian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-15-07 08:13 AM Response to Original message |
10. Maybe they can use Friedman to take dictation |
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Xipe Totec (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-15-07 08:14 AM Response to Original message |
11. Just another White House, White Paper, White Wash. nt |
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BleedingHeartPatriot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-15-07 08:16 AM Response to Original message |
12. When Lindsey Graham declared "God Bless General Petreus" on MTP a few weeks back, |
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Junkdrawer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-15-07 08:19 AM Response to Original message |
13. I wonder if it will be to the White House's liking???? |
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Rose Siding (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-15-07 08:21 AM Response to Reply #13 |
14. Really, because they can be brutal on themselves |
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Lobster Martini (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-15-07 08:33 AM Response to Original message |
17. This should have been the headline, but it was buried--- |
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newportdadde (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-15-07 08:39 AM Response to Original message |
18. Was there ever any doubt? |
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AwakeAtLast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-15-07 08:39 AM Response to Original message |
19. The fox is running hen house. |
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flyarm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-15-07 09:05 AM Response to Original message |
21. i heard last week, in history, no General has ever written a report such as this.. |
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screembloodymurder (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-15-07 09:18 AM Response to Original message |
22. When you can rewrite history, |
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flyarm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-15-07 09:24 AM Response to Reply #22 |
28. again, no General in history of this nation has ever written such a report..it is not protocol |
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screembloodymurder (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-15-07 10:30 AM Response to Reply #28 |
36. My point is, the "report" will be and always was gonna be |
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flyarm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-15-07 07:00 PM Response to Reply #36 |
55. oh i never thought we would..never..only fools would believe these assholes!! eom |
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librechik (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-15-07 09:19 AM Response to Original message |
24. Impeach |
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spanone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-15-07 09:21 AM Response to Original message |
25. they want to play shuffleboard with the troops and appear to de-escalate. |
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deminks (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-15-07 09:23 AM Response to Original message |
26. I wonder why unkie KKKarl didn't stay around to write the Petraeus Betrayus report. |
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ChairmanAgnostic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-15-07 10:13 AM Response to Reply #26 |
33. Dana Perino will be in charge |
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fooj (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-15-07 01:20 PM Response to Reply #26 |
45. William Kristol spent 8 days in Iraq... |
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seafan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-15-07 09:23 AM Response to Original message |
27. Petraeus' Sept. report to be written by WH; legislation by Congress allows Bush to interpret data |
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Ganja Ninja (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-15-07 09:28 AM Response to Original message |
29. Wow! I didn't see that coming. |
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seafan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-15-07 09:35 AM Response to Original message |
30. This really needs to go to Olbermann ASAP. Preemptively. |
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Lil Missy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-15-07 09:38 AM Response to Original message |
31. It never occurred to me that the report would be an honest accounting. |
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ChairmanAgnostic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-15-07 10:03 AM Original message |
how can anyone be surprised? |
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DU GrovelBot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-15-07 10:03 AM Response to Original message |
32. ## PLEASE DONATE TO DEMOCRATIC UNDERGROUND! ## |
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rodeodance (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-15-07 10:21 AM Response to Original message |
34. Translation------CHENEY will write it. |
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Kablooie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-15-07 10:36 AM Response to Original message |
37. There will actually be three reports. |
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Ilsa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-15-07 10:40 AM Response to Original message |
38. No President Left Behind. Yeah, my kids would have straight As |
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radfringe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-15-07 11:05 AM Response to Original message |
39. psssst... it's already been written, long before |
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Alpharetta (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-15-07 01:18 PM Response to Reply #39 |
43. Last week Huffington Report said it's already written |
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MadHound (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-15-07 11:13 AM Response to Original message |
40. So, now that our suspcions have been confirmed, there's only one question left. |
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Alpharetta (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-15-07 01:24 PM Response to Reply #40 |
46. It's embarrassing for democracy |
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Major Hogwash (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-15-07 11:39 AM Response to Original message |
41. Katrina, 9/11, the Iraq War - want more of the same - vote Republican! |
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rateyes (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-15-07 11:49 AM Response to Original message |
42. Wouldn't it be a great thing if.... |
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youthere (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-15-07 01:20 PM Response to Original message |
44. You sound as though you doubt their ability to be honest. |
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The Count (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-15-07 04:15 PM Response to Original message |
49. Petreus was a sock puppet anyway...Mishun Accomplished - part deux... |
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shaniqua6392 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-15-07 04:15 PM Response to Original message |
50. I guess the 500 killed in yesterday's attacks |
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ChairmanAgnostic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-15-07 09:09 PM Response to Reply #50 |
62. you mean the |
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ColonelTom (415 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-16-07 03:45 AM Response to Reply #62 |
72. Yep, it's an outlier. Or so the out-and-out liars will tell us. |
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shaniqua6392 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-16-07 06:50 AM Response to Reply #62 |
76. Yup. That's the one! |
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ooglymoogly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-15-07 04:16 PM Response to Original message |
51. Why even bother to put out a report... |
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jkoehler (31 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-15-07 08:11 PM Response to Reply #51 |
60. No need for anyone to write the report |
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valerief (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-15-07 05:25 PM Response to Original message |
52. More like Unholy Crap. nt |
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BlooInBloo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-15-07 05:26 PM Response to Original message |
53. Well duh. How else are they gonna get someone to say "we've turned the corner"? |
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kirby (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-15-07 07:51 PM Response to Original message |
58. Betraeus reports to the Commander in Chief |
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Generator (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-15-07 07:51 PM Response to Original message |
59. I'm finally starting to admire Bush |
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viat0r (42 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-15-07 08:19 PM Response to Original message |
61. I Knew it!!! |
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DaveJ (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-15-07 10:13 PM Response to Original message |
65. They will do anything, no matter how reprehensible |
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IDemo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-15-07 10:18 PM Response to Original message |
66. I'm sure they can bring Baghdad Bob out of retirement |
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Senator (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-16-07 12:26 AM Response to Original message |
68. Is It Impeachment Yet? |
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sampsonblk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-16-07 12:41 AM Response to Original message |
69. So what? 'We didn't have the votes!' |
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file83 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-16-07 01:11 AM Response to Original message |
70. Just how deep does this rabbit hole go? |
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symbolman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-16-07 01:56 AM Response to Original message |
71. It's really quite simple |
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Cobalt-60 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-16-07 04:03 AM Response to Original message |
73. Why can't we just call them liars? |
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Lasher (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-16-07 04:46 AM Response to Original message |
74. Betrayus has already been rubber stamping the whitewash |
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deacon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-16-07 06:05 AM Response to Original message |
75. It officially makes it not worth waiting for. |
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flying_wahini (856 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-16-07 06:54 AM Response to Original message |
77. Betraeus will sign off saying he needs more troops & propose a draft. |
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mdmc (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-16-07 07:18 AM Response to Original message |
78. lets see if the internets will get the word out |
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Skittles (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-16-07 08:20 AM Response to Original message |
79. not surprised |
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