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pnwmom

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25. It was their version of the "domino theory" of SE Asia -- but in that case
Sun Jul 27, 2014, 12:47 PM
Jul 2014

they thought China would be the perpetrator.

Why couldn't his "mission from God" have been Blues Brothers-related instead? Orrex Jul 2014 #1
At least when the Blues Brothers were on "a mission from God" . . . Brigid Jul 2014 #17
Good observation. Enthusiast Jul 2014 #38
Dang! Roy Serohz Jul 2014 #142
Message auto-removed Name removed Jul 2014 #149
he should. air drop the lot in. roguevalley Jul 2014 #22
I read the other day a man with termincal cancer will go to prison for growing pot for his pain randys1 Jul 2014 #2
It is 100% true malaise Jul 2014 #24
Yes it is, mal. elleng Jul 2014 #30
This is similar to a piece by Clark I posted to clear some things up in the BOG: freshwest Jul 2014 #93
THANKS, fresh. elleng Jul 2014 #111
also thanks, fresh. and saving this whole thread. n/t BlancheSplanchnik Jul 2014 #124
End of Times Philosophy JustAnotherGen Jul 2014 #144
that was then nationalize the fed Jul 2014 #58
They're all warmongerers malaise Jul 2014 #62
General Clark has not changed his tune, elleng Jul 2014 #72
Consider the source. We all knew about PNAC years ago and know about Luke Rudkowski of '9/11 TRUTH.' freshwest Jul 2014 #120
Lets also not forget Clark's role nilesobek Jul 2014 #122
What 'role' would that be? elleng Jul 2014 #130
I'm sorry I didn't mean to hit and run, nilesobek Jul 2014 #140
Calling Gen.Clark a clown Legalequilibrium78 Jul 2014 #131
Thanks again, Legal, elleng Jul 2014 #141
wow, and people voted for that guy... mikeysnot Jul 2014 #3
We're lucky he didn't bring about Armageddon. Louisiana1976 Jul 2014 #103
That was and still their intent. LiberalArkie Jul 2014 #119
Not a surprise to Clarkies Fawke Em Jul 2014 #4
I remembered seeing it before --but not the Gog and Magog quote. Sickening. pnwmom Jul 2014 #5
She is very brave maindawg Jul 2014 #57
Hi, Fawke. elleng Jul 2014 #32
From the Onion? jehop61 Jul 2014 #6
Wash Post, I had not heard the God & Magog bit before, but sadly it does not surprise me peacebird Jul 2014 #8
That's been posted here several times malaise Jul 2014 #26
True as it can be, elleng Jul 2014 #33
W succeeded beyond his wildest dreams--He took out America. Demeter Jul 2014 #7
And now he sits around grinning and painting pictures of dogs. Brigid Jul 2014 #20
Yes, and rides around on that damn bicycle of his..like nothing he did ever went wrong. Jefferson23 Jul 2014 #61
The compleat sociopath. nt Jerry442 Jul 2014 #67
Has the Thorazine shuffle started to show yet? Mopar151 Jul 2014 #126
lol, I don't know..with him, how can one be sure about anything. n/t Jefferson23 Jul 2014 #127
THIS..... dixiegrrrrl Jul 2014 #21
No kidding. calimary Jul 2014 #86
More like cheney, rummy, wolfo + others' wildest dreams, I think, elleng Jul 2014 #36
Yup. Enthusiast Jul 2014 #41
Disaster capitalists. jwirr Jul 2014 #90
That would make sense. Enthusiast Jul 2014 #92
His only success in life has been utter failure and ruination of so much...the effects seem endless. NRaleighLiberal Jul 2014 #9
Pity the Democrats didn't go after him, Cheney, Rummy et.al. for war crimes once they were Louisiana1976 Jul 2014 #104
Pity indeed. The whole world loses due to their cold feet NRaleighLiberal Jul 2014 #105
Evil Chimpie, evil Darth - putting profits over life. lark Jul 2014 #10
Gog and Magog? Is that some new Comedy Central sketch show? nt valerief Jul 2014 #11
daughters enid602 Jul 2014 #12
Believe it has to do with warring from/with Eastern Europe and Western Asia. DhhD Jul 2014 #13
Whew! As long as it's not replacing Key and Peele. nt valerief Jul 2014 #14
In the past century, many Western Christians thought the end of the World had come as DhhD Jul 2014 #27
Bwah! His own special picture Bible. I can see the parting of the Red bathtub. valerief Jul 2014 #37
Lol! DhhD Jul 2014 #73
Numerous works on rewriting the Bible are in existence. DhhD Jul 2014 #39
The Bible's had more versions than my Firefox for Windows. nt valerief Jul 2014 #45
This really happened malaise Jul 2014 #29
Thank you for the link! pnwmom Jul 2014 #35
Good link. We all have known Dimson has a few screws loose, but the others valerief Jul 2014 #43
Fundie religious BS was/is very convenient for malaise Jul 2014 #60
Take this with a grain of salt. jehop61 Jul 2014 #15
IF the lawsuit goes forward, then Gen. Clark may be called to testify. pnwmom Jul 2014 #23
I think Gen. Clark's statement was not political but historical recollection. Legalequilibrium78 Jul 2014 #47
Yes, legal, it was 'historical,' elleng Jul 2014 #56
Much love and thanks Legalequilibrium78 Jul 2014 #134
Welcome to DU emsimon33 Jul 2014 #118
Thank you!! Legalequilibrium78 Jul 2014 #133
He said this recently and more at the Aspen Security Conference octoberlib Jul 2014 #54
Thanks for this, octoberlib. elleng Jul 2014 #68
Not backing down, either. Thanks, octoberlib. freshwest Jul 2014 #128
kinda looks... HoosierCowboy Jul 2014 #16
It looks like the operation is ongoing. Enthusiast Jul 2014 #46
If bush and co. find their way out of this lawsuit I will never trust the courts again. This is jwirr Jul 2014 #18
I think that is one reason they filed in California. Delmette Jul 2014 #87
True. Louisiana1976 Jul 2014 #106
Here on DU many people noted the open-ended language used... JHB Jul 2014 #19
It was their version of the "domino theory" of SE Asia -- but in that case pnwmom Jul 2014 #25
Upon finding the Communist Domino Theory was not an actual thing Enthusiast Jul 2014 #49
All oil producing countries. What a coincidence. lpbk2713 Jul 2014 #28
Well, lets see..... taking out Lebanon and Somalia, I can agree with. Hoppy Jul 2014 #31
This lawsuit is a "mission from God" mountain grammy Jul 2014 #34
It would be a world transformed—for the better. Enthusiast Jul 2014 #50
+1 million Louisiana1976 Jul 2014 #108
Glad Im not an evangelical anymore. BuckeyeBrad Jul 2014 #40
Welcome to DU, BuckeyeBrad. pnwmom Jul 2014 #44
Yep, me too. I heard that stuff for a long time, believed it for a while LiberalArkie Jul 2014 #53
It doesn't appear that Bush liked Muslims too much cpwm17 Jul 2014 #42
There are classic threads about this topic back at DU2... SidDithers Jul 2014 #48
Here is more about the possible duet between Bush and Saudi Prince. DhhD Jul 2014 #75
Sid, it's new to some... freshwest Jul 2014 #129
Menon and Oneal identify three domestic groups responsible for imperialism: OnyxCollie Jul 2014 #51
That is so sickening. pnwmom Jul 2014 #55
This is why we should have atheist's for presidents. Delmette Jul 2014 #89
John Kennedy was fine, and Jimmy Carter, and so were most Democratic Presidents, pnwmom Jul 2014 #98
You're right. Delmette Jul 2014 #99
When Jacques Chirac wouldn't get with the program Enthusiast Jul 2014 #52
Yeah. I remember that moment so well War Horse Jul 2014 #59
That is exactly how propaganda is supposed to work maindawg Jul 2014 #63
I knew the freedom fries thing was nonsense from the start. Enthusiast Jul 2014 #65
We all didn't buy it. Millions around protesting against a potential war didn't buy it. valerief Jul 2014 #69
SPEAK FOR YOURSELF. WinkyDink Jul 2014 #85
No one here bought it, airc. We KNEW they were lying from the beginning. In fact many were sabrina 1 Jul 2014 #135
They did way more than that malaise Jul 2014 #78
Geez. Enthusiast Jul 2014 #81
Chirac was found guilty of corruption too muriel_volestrangler Jul 2014 #107
True n/t malaise Jul 2014 #145
The Second Amended Complaint Specifies The History And Specific Claims Well cantbeserious Jul 2014 #64
Thanks elleng Jul 2014 #80
For those who don't understand why there is so much animosity toward "faith" on DU, see Bush's Arugula Latte Jul 2014 #66
And that, in a nutshell, is it's raison d'etre. nt valerief Jul 2014 #70
That's why I chose my sig. nt Jerry442 Jul 2014 #71
Bush's crazy faith is not really the story. JackRiddler Jul 2014 #77
Thank you - religious zealotry is just a cover for corporate invasions. canoeist52 Jul 2014 #109
Totally agree with you. n/t ReRe Jul 2014 #137
Well it also kept the ReTHUG base happy malaise Jul 2014 #146
The BBC reported that he told other leaders salin Jul 2014 #121
No doubt he believed that shit. JackRiddler Jul 2014 #150
While Bush is painting and riding bikes... C Moon Jul 2014 #74
Bush and Cheney are the ones that really need to be in prison. Initech Jul 2014 #94
Exactly. Louisiana1976 Jul 2014 #110
Premillenialism only ever took off in the US (and recently, and often quite casually) MisterP Jul 2014 #76
This was the brainchild of the Project for a New American Century, PNAC, elleng Jul 2014 #79
Chirac was bewildered over Defendant BUSH’s statement. Cartoonist Jul 2014 #82
"Defendent Bush," has a nice ring to it. nilesobek Jul 2014 #123
W. czarjak Jul 2014 #83
And yet there are those who still scorn the notion that Bushco would MIHOP. If W saw it as part of WinkyDink Jul 2014 #84
Wesley Clark's interview 2007 Democracy Now....went into detail about these countries. madfloridian Jul 2014 #88
Thanks. elleng Jul 2014 #114
Thanks for the post, I'm glad these things resurface defacto7 Jul 2014 #91
I remember it, too. Maybe this lawsuit will turn the tide -- if it doesn't get dismissed. pnwmom Jul 2014 #100
Hell, I read about this exchange with Chirac YEARS ago. Spitfire of ATJ Jul 2014 #95
Did you read about the active lawsuit several years ago? pnwmom Jul 2014 #101
I'm just saying the merits of this case are well documented. Spitfire of ATJ Jul 2014 #115
Not with the 98% of people who don't read from sources like DU. pnwmom Jul 2014 #116
Chirac would be even bigger. Spitfire of ATJ Jul 2014 #117
It's been reported junior blew up frogs as a child. Gog and Magog had to be blown indepat Jul 2014 #96
This scares me... Delmette Jul 2014 #97
Yes. And that is a concern about TPP, if it gets approved without a thorough airing. n/t pnwmom Jul 2014 #102
People who claim to hear voices The Wizard Jul 2014 #112
Thank you, "Supreme" Court emsimon33 Jul 2014 #113
they want to drug test people who receive government benefits Skittles Jul 2014 #125
Kicked and recommended. Uncle Joe Jul 2014 #132
This message was self-deleted by its author ann--- Jul 2014 #136
Have the memos been proven to exist? If not this will be a difficult case to prove. nt cstanleytech Jul 2014 #138
General Clark could give sworn testimony in court. He would have to name the General pnwmom Jul 2014 #139
Yes. elleng Jul 2014 #143
Sad that no political party in the US had the courage to hold those responsible whereisjustice Jul 2014 #147
Had they been successful in attacking that many countries davidpdx Jul 2014 #148
And so many just went along for the ride. raouldukelives Jul 2014 #151
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