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54anickel (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-24-05 04:22 PM Original message |
Bush set to pull out 60,000 troops |
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onehandle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-24-05 04:25 PM Response to Original message |
1. Operation "Save the GOP House so we don't get Impeached" 2006. nt |
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Greeby (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-24-05 04:27 PM Response to Reply #1 |
5. Hey, I don't care why it's done, as long as it's done |
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liberalnurse (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-24-05 05:16 PM Response to Reply #5 |
17. There has to be some level |
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WePurrsevere (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-24-05 06:29 PM Response to Reply #17 |
24. This was my first thought as well, it seems to be the "norm" for BushCo. |
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Charles19 (353 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-24-05 07:50 PM Response to Reply #5 |
30. I agree, wish the headlines would just say |
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VLenin (11 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-25-05 12:07 PM Response to Reply #5 |
47. Our continued clamour for withdrawel |
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cantstandbush (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-25-05 08:20 PM Response to Reply #5 |
76. Just think, if the Dems had raised this much hell earlier, some lives |
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dflprincess (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-25-05 10:16 PM Response to Reply #5 |
82. I want us out of there but |
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wryter2000 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-24-05 04:29 PM Response to Reply #1 |
6. Do you think it'll work? |
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cliss (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-24-05 05:54 PM Response to Reply #6 |
21. It may not pan out the way Bush thinks.... |
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dogfacedboy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-24-05 06:58 PM Response to Reply #21 |
26. Exactly. |
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goforit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-25-05 07:07 PM Response to Reply #26 |
73. And now we only have massive casualties to show for it. |
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Barrett808 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-26-05 01:49 PM Response to Reply #26 |
89. Withdrawal under fire: A very difficult maneuver to execute |
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joeunderdog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-25-05 05:57 PM Response to Reply #21 |
68. Operation Embarrass Democrats |
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goforit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-25-05 07:08 PM Response to Reply #68 |
74. Well, though it has bush's signature on it. Shows a flip-flopper!!! |
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banana republican (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-25-05 12:21 PM Response to Reply #1 |
49. Too late to save his sorry ass. |
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Generator (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-25-05 03:16 PM Response to Reply #1 |
65. This is why I love DU |
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BOSSHOG (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-24-05 04:26 PM Response to Original message |
2. Does that mean he is a coward |
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bahrbearian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-24-05 05:06 PM Response to Reply #2 |
16. "Cowards Cut and Run" |
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alcibiades_mystery (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-24-05 04:26 PM Response to Original message |
3. Yeah, except the goal was to go under 100,000 by the end of 2004 |
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Ferret Annica (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-25-05 05:50 PM Response to Reply #3 |
67. Not necessarily more killed |
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alcibiades_mystery (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-25-05 10:29 PM Response to Reply #67 |
84. The force will be increasingly unable to protect itself |
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K8-EEE (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-24-05 04:26 PM Response to Original message |
4. UM....Are The "Cutting And Running" |
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Cha (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-24-05 04:29 PM Response to Reply #4 |
7. Cause they think they own |
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ashling (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-24-05 04:30 PM Response to Reply #4 |
8. has anyone talked to Mean Jean? |
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bluestateguy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-24-05 04:47 PM Response to Reply #4 |
12. No, it's enlightened foreign policy statesmanship when Bush does it |
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Ouabache (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-24-05 11:18 PM Response to Reply #12 |
42. and they will pair it with 'a RESPONSIBLE withdrawl' |
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Mend (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-24-05 04:37 PM Response to Original message |
9. what happens AFTER the 2006 elections? Do the troops go |
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Media_Lies_Daily (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-24-05 04:38 PM Response to Original message |
10. My guess is that those 60,000 troops will be sent into Syria... |
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Barkley (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-24-05 08:50 PM Response to Reply #10 |
36. You're right! We're going to invade somebody who can't fight back |
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tatertop (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-24-05 11:20 PM Response to Reply #10 |
43. Looks that way to me as well |
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kentuck (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-24-05 04:41 PM Response to Original message |
11. Is he cutting and running? |
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karlrschneider (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-24-05 04:49 PM Response to Original message |
13. Not 'cut and run', just 'nick and skip' I guess |
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MidwestTransplant (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-24-05 04:52 PM Response to Original message |
14. But I thought we were going to listen to the Generals on the ground? |
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cantstandbush (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-25-05 09:37 PM Response to Reply #14 |
78. Bush never has listened to the Gens on the ground. Only to Rummy. |
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Kierkegaard (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-24-05 05:01 PM Response to Original message |
15. Go ahead. Cut & run you cowardly, irresponsible, unpatriotic, |
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meti57b (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-24-05 06:23 PM Response to Reply #15 |
23. "under pressure, a weakened bush caves to the libs" |
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existentialist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-24-05 08:47 PM Response to Reply #23 |
35. Yes, |
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truthisfreedom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-24-05 05:18 PM Response to Original message |
18. well, we all have to admit, either the number has to go way up or way down |
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CountAllVotes (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-24-05 05:38 PM Response to Original message |
19. I hope this is true! |
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0007 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-24-05 06:21 PM Response to Reply #19 |
22. I hope it is too! But junior is such a liar, I don't have much faith |
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Tight_rope (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-24-05 05:51 PM Response to Original message |
20. Good...The dumbass should have never sent the troops in the first place. |
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leftchick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-24-05 06:48 PM Response to Original message |
25. 100,000 is still too fucking many |
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fshrink (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-24-05 07:00 PM Response to Original message |
27. This is temporary spin. |
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Hyernel (665 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-24-05 07:01 PM Response to Original message |
28. Operation Guard Baghdad and the Oil... |
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TheCowsCameHome (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-24-05 07:25 PM Response to Original message |
29. The only thing "clearly going to come down" is Bush's numbers |
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rpannier (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-24-05 07:54 PM Response to Original message |
31. How dare he cut and run |
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salin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-24-05 07:55 PM Response to Original message |
32. Two things: Secret war (Cambodia) and war by private contractors |
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spanone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-24-05 08:19 PM Response to Original message |
33. and you can bet it will be timed to maximize political gain. |
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wookie294 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-24-05 08:40 PM Response to Original message |
34. Hillary says we can't withdraw troops |
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Disturbed (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-24-05 08:57 PM Response to Reply #34 |
38. 100K will stay to gaurd Amerika's oil. |
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A Simple Game (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-24-05 09:20 PM Response to Reply #38 |
39. I was thinking the same thing. |
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NeoConsSuck (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-24-05 09:27 PM Response to Reply #38 |
40. Close.. but I don't think you're correct.. |
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louis-t (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-25-05 06:17 PM Response to Reply #40 |
69. Sunoco buys Venezuelan oil. |
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Clara T (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-24-05 08:56 PM Response to Original message |
37. Many will be relocated |
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Disturbed (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-24-05 09:42 PM Response to Reply #37 |
41. "it's not America's oil, it's American Corporations oil." |
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banana republican (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-25-05 12:44 AM Original message |
* is doing a Nixon |
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banana republican (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-25-05 12:44 AM Response to Original message |
44. dup deleted |
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TomClash (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-25-05 09:49 AM Response to Original message |
45. Vietnamization is working! |
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VLenin (11 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-25-05 12:04 PM Response to Original message |
46. noncommital |
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meganmonkey (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-25-05 12:10 PM Response to Original message |
48. I'll believe it when I see it |
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sabra (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-25-05 02:20 PM Response to Original message |
50. U.S. already planning Iraq pullout, lawmakers say |
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babylonsister (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-25-05 02:20 PM Response to Reply #50 |
51. Talk about sending mixed messages; who to believe? nt |
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global1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-25-05 02:20 PM Response to Reply #50 |
52. Of Course They Would Say This Because It Makes It Look Like.... |
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sabra (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-25-05 02:20 PM Response to Reply #52 |
53. ding ding ding. right on the money. |
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rocktivity (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-25-05 02:20 PM Response to Reply #50 |
54. Well, you know what they say about best-laid plans |
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cmutt (97 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-25-05 02:20 PM Response to Reply #54 |
55. an '06 ploy? |
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Southsideirish (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-25-05 02:20 PM Response to Reply #55 |
61. Bingo!! "Give "cmutt" in the balcony a silver dollar!" n/t |
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Up2Late (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-25-05 02:20 PM Response to Reply #50 |
56. Let me know when a Democrat says this, I don't believe anything... |
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TheCowsCameHome (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-25-05 02:20 PM Response to Reply #50 |
57. BS - There was no talk until John Murtha stood up for America |
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karynnj (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-25-05 02:20 PM Response to Reply #57 |
58. True - look at what they said when it was Feingold, Kennedy or Kerry |
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mzmolly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-25-05 02:20 PM Response to Reply #50 |
59. Riiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiight. |
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truth2power (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-25-05 02:20 PM Response to Reply #50 |
60. Of course they're on their way out. As soon as |
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54anickel (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-25-05 02:20 PM Response to Reply #60 |
62. Don't change the subject! |
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Peace Patriot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-25-05 02:20 PM Response to Reply #50 |
63. Contrary to reports--and the opinions of some DUers--the American |
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daleo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-25-05 02:20 PM Response to Reply #50 |
64. A short drawdown for U.S. election purposes. |
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catmandu57 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-25-05 05:18 PM Response to Original message |
66. It'sa sleight of hand |
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leftchick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-25-05 07:10 PM Response to Reply #66 |
75. Thank You Thank You Thank You! |
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DemCam (911 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-25-05 06:43 PM Response to Original message |
70. The better to attack Iran, m'dear. |
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Westpark1 (8 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-25-05 06:50 PM Response to Original message |
71. Just a PR game to save them in 06'..... |
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goforit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-25-05 07:04 PM Response to Original message |
72. Bottom line the GOP has exposed their inept weakness all around. |
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Marr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-25-05 08:34 PM Response to Original message |
77. Didn't they increase the number of soldiers not too long ago? |
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0007 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-25-05 10:00 PM Response to Reply #77 |
81. They do this with a straight face too! |
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stepnw1f (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-25-05 09:48 PM Response to Original message |
79. Operation Kiss Lefty Bumb Bumb |
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tblue37 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-25-05 09:49 PM Response to Original message |
80. Why does she hate America? |
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lovuian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-25-05 10:20 PM Response to Original message |
83. This is a Nixon trick this is to placate the people!!! |
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Wind Dancer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-26-05 01:13 PM Response to Reply #83 |
86. Exactly! |
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devinsgram (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-26-05 12:18 PM Response to Original message |
85. Sorry, but I'll believe when I see it. |
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Mz Pip (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-26-05 01:17 PM Response to Original message |
87. Flip flop |
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Orangepeel (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-26-05 01:48 PM Response to Original message |
88. These must be the 60,000 *not* guarding the oil |
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bhuddaboy (50 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-26-05 08:19 PM Response to Original message |
90. All Or Nothing |
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Up2Late (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-27-05 05:20 PM Response to Original message |
91. White House lays foundation for US troop withdrawal (AFP) |
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mike_c (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-27-05 05:20 PM Response to Reply #91 |
92. they're lying, as usual.... |
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chelsea0011 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-27-05 05:20 PM Response to Reply #92 |
93. Oil baby. They ain't leaving until the job is finished or never... |
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tuvor (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-27-05 05:20 PM Response to Reply #91 |
94. I guess "stay the course" isn't test marketing very well anymore |
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Writer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-27-05 05:20 PM Response to Reply #91 |
95. LOL Karl, is this another one of your "brilliant" strategies? |
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