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In reply to the discussion: Jake Tapper to GOP Congressman: Why Didn’t Republicans Care This Much About 4,500 Deaths in Iraq? [View all]DhhD
(4,695 posts)20. The CIA wrote that Gowdy has some facts wrong. Gowdy has joined the Circus!
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Jake Tapper to GOP Congressman: Why Didn’t Republicans Care This Much About 4,500 Deaths in Iraq? [View all]
babylonsister
May 2014
OP
I think 9/11 is far enough in the past now that the public could handle the truth
yurbud
May 2014
#85
I'm actually quite shocked to hear this. It's something I ask multiple times every day!
calimary
May 2014
#61
Though I am not happy we lost American lives, republicans is not interested in trying to
Thinkingabout
May 2014
#7
Whoa, excellent question. Very rare to see that among tv "news people" these days
quinnox
May 2014
#12
Exactly. 1,800 Amercians died in their own city on American soil as we watched on TV. nt
SunSeeker
May 2014
#64
Ask about BEIRUT. GO AFTER ST.RONNIE. "Iraq" offers the "but..other countries...intelligence..."
WinkyDink
May 2014
#56
I tried that with a Republican at the State Fair a few years ago. He got a really confused look
xocet
May 2014
#66
yep. And even so, no politician old enough to remember the Cold War should have fallen for it
yurbud
May 2014
#75
When I thought of countries that were threatening back then (and now)
Proud Liberal Dem
May 2014
#79