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You know, as someone who really liked Wes Clark, this is nice to read: TwilightGardener Jan 2013 #1
Where did you see Clark? I haven't seen him in ages. nt Honeycombe8 Jan 2013 #6
It's in the story. TwilightGardener Jan 2013 #9
No, it's not. Doesn't say who he was talking to, what network or magazine, or that you even saw him. Honeycombe8 Jan 2013 #22
It's on the second page of the Politico story-- TwilightGardener Jan 2013 #23
I wonder what sort of poll numbers he would have got if he DiverDave Jan 2013 #2
OK. Happy trails. TwilightGardener Jan 2013 #3
So Long, Farewell... Purveyor Jan 2013 #5
Hagel isn't a Republican. He left the Republican Party a while back. Which is why they're pisssed. Honeycombe8 Jan 2013 #7
No, he's still a Republican. Unless he secretly changed his affiliation. TwilightGardener Jan 2013 #10
I am confused. Generally here in DU we all agree that Republicans are the scourge of the earth until rhett o rick Jan 2013 #4
He's not a Republican. He left that party a while back. And Obama needs a non-Dem in that position Honeycombe8 Jan 2013 #8
"He's not a Republican"???? Really? What is he? rhett o rick Jan 2013 #13
Hagel is an Independent. He left the Republican Party a long time ago. Honeycombe8 Jan 2013 #19
No all Democrats are not the same. Some think like Republicans. That's the sad state we are in. rhett o rick Jan 2013 #27
I'll take a registered Republican who avoids war with Iran over a neocon Democrat, any day. leveymg Jan 2013 #30
Ah yes, his only choices of Democrats are neocons. False dilemma. nm rhett o rick Jan 2013 #34
Unfortunately, the neocons and hawks dominate foreign policy in both parties. leveymg Jan 2013 #35
Yes, people fall for the "ends justify the means" argument. Honeycombe8 Jan 2013 #31
So are you saying the President is a DINO? Fraud and forgery all this time? Don't trust Purveyor Jan 2013 #11
I didnt say any of that and shame on you for trying to put those words in my mouth. rhett o rick Jan 2013 #12
I didn't put any 'words in your mouth'...I asked you some questions that you avoided answering. Purveyor Jan 2013 #14
I appreciate that you admitted that you dont think for yourself. You trust the president's judgement rhett o rick Jan 2013 #15
I can't stand "Dancing with the Stars" but thanks for playing...anyway. eom Purveyor Jan 2013 #16
Did the president tell you that you "cant stand Dancing with the Stars?" nm rhett o rick Jan 2013 #17
Yes...yes he did and Michelle reaffirmed in a personal, handwritten note. "Do Not Watch ' Purveyor Jan 2013 #18
The Boss decides what he wants as his goals for a Dept or Agency. So he's in the best position Honeycombe8 Jan 2013 #21
How sad. How very, very sad. But I do understand. It must be very comforting to put your rhett o rick Jan 2013 #24
Oh, how very sad that you don't know Hagel is not a Republican. How very sad. Honeycombe8 Jan 2013 #32
So you say he isnt a Republican. I assume you have some proof. Not that it matters, he has been rhett o rick Jan 2013 #33
A competent man, but nothing to be enthusiastic about. Selatius Jan 2013 #20
Hagel is a republican. Even idiot Bush would recognize the irony. Too bad many here dont. We are rhett o rick Jan 2013 #25
kick samsingh Jan 2013 #26
So what, pray tell, is appointing a torturer and assassin as CIA Chief vis a vis GWB? Bonobo Jan 2013 #28
My question about that is, why wasn't Morell (acting chief) simply promoted? TwilightGardener Jan 2013 #29
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