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calimary

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10. Well, most of 'em are chickenhawks anyway, so all they know how to do is talk tough.

Sun Nov 24, 2013, 12:06 PM

Nov 2013

They know nothing about anything else. It's a simplistic, low-on-the-evolutionary-scale, lizard-brain types who resort to bullying and smashing - first (and usually exclusively). Talking, negotiating, reasoning it out, using logic and other higher-brain less-Troglodyte functions - well, that must just be for sissies, 'eh?

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JUAN COLE: The decade-long Neoconservative plot to take the US to war against Iran foiled [View all] kpete Nov 2013 OP

The neo-cons have been whipped malaise Nov 2013 #1

Well, most of 'em are chickenhawks anyway, so all they know how to do is talk tough. calimary Nov 2013 #10

That tough talk totally works on the low-info flag worshippers, though. Iggo Nov 2013 #27

It's a continuing battle with those monsters! LongTomH Nov 2013 #21

Which is why Netanyahu is crying like a fucking baby this morning. tridim Nov 2013 #2

"Netanyahu crying like a fucking baby." Baitball Blogger Nov 2013 #4

more like he's squealing like a pig - which he is 2banon Nov 2013 #23

I guess he's not happy about losing his handout. Baitball Blogger Nov 2013 #28

do you suppose that's why bebe the pig is threatening to attack Iran? (what a fucking lunatic) 2banon Nov 2013 #36

It would not surprise me. Baitball Blogger Nov 2013 #37

you and I are in agreement.. 2banon Nov 2013 #38

Every wrench in The War Machine is annabanana Nov 2013 #3

Recommend. A very good read! KoKo Nov 2013 #5

Remember the neocons outed Valerie Plame BumRushDaShow Nov 2013 #6

Oh if only there was some jail time for The BushCo. Regime. SoapBox Nov 2013 #7

Had I been Barack Obama Fortinbras Armstrong Nov 2013 #47

... it ain't over yet ... Myrina Nov 2013 #8

This can not be overstated. nt stillwaiting Nov 2013 #9

Well, what I'd say then is - "okay, fine, then! YOU GUYS GO FIRST!!!!" calimary Nov 2013 #13

I share your contempt for these assholes. Enthusiast Nov 2013 #14

Eloquently put. ChazInAz Nov 2013 #15

calimary kpete Nov 2013 #20

Well said, calimary NastyRiffraff Nov 2013 #25

contradicta....LOL grasswire Nov 2013 #30

Exactly this, calimary. ladyVet Nov 2013 #32

Ka-Pow! blackspade Nov 2013 #40

You, in one post. dredged up all of the horror I felt for those myrna minx Nov 2013 #42

Spot on madokie Nov 2013 #43

righteous!! BlancheSplanchnik Nov 2013 #46

There you go again blaming Bush!!! Heather MC Nov 2013 #11

I am grateful for a post that tells the real story MyNameGoesHere Nov 2013 #12

Yes, I share your worry over this nt Tumbulu Nov 2013 #16

Good point! nikto Nov 2013 #39

Egg Zac Lee the same deal that was on the table for W, Rice, Cheney, & Rummy in 2003 Botany Nov 2013 #17

How is the mic going to take this? polichick Nov 2013 #18

rest assured, they will continue to whack the hornet's nest every possible chance spanone Nov 2013 #19

Then the proper response is: "YOU FIRST!!!!" calimary Nov 2013 #33

We are not out of the Neo-con con game yet, but this treaty is a big step. nt Bernardo de La Paz Nov 2013 #22

For now Gman Nov 2013 #24

my fear is what Netanyahu might do. northoftheborder Nov 2013 #26

Kick and Recommend! countryjake Nov 2013 #29

For now n2doc Nov 2013 #31

Well, then that's when we should start getting LOUDER: "You FIRST!" calimary Nov 2013 #34

Good point. blackspade Nov 2013 #41

They have not been vanquished. roamer65 Nov 2013 #35

Since I've seen Ben Cardin criticizing the deal NewJeffCT Nov 2013 #44

I might be the lone voice here but I think this is also a facesaving thing for the US. PFunk Nov 2013 #45

We were all for Irans' Nuclear Program HoosierCowboy Nov 2013 #48