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Octafish (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-25-10 12:26 PM Original message |
Petraeus Cons Obama on Afghan War |
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Kolesar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-25-10 12:28 PM Response to Original message |
1. "It falls apart here" |
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Octafish (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-26-10 07:48 AM Response to Reply #1 |
13. Rightwingers love to say 'Reagan's Star Wars broke the Soviet economy.' |
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Tierra_y_Libertad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-25-10 12:31 PM Response to Original message |
2. The new boss has met the real bosses and decided to cave. |
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Kolesar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-25-10 12:54 PM Response to Reply #2 |
5. ^Pure projection |
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Tierra_y_Libertad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-25-10 12:57 PM Response to Reply #5 |
7. So? |
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Kolesar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-25-10 01:02 PM Response to Reply #7 |
10. You are tripping over the knots in your "arguements" |
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Tierra_y_Libertad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-25-10 01:05 PM Response to Reply #10 |
11. So, his rationale for the "necessary" war is? |
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Octafish (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-26-10 07:56 AM Response to Reply #2 |
14. Possibly true, but I still hold hope there'll be change. |
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Kolesar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-26-10 05:05 PM Response to Reply #14 |
29. I agree, and we ultimately have to counter the defense lobby |
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JVS (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-25-10 12:32 PM Response to Original message |
3. If this is the case, he really needs to start firing and possibly having court martialed |
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Octafish (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-26-10 08:02 AM Response to Reply #3 |
15. Agree completely. |
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Cal33 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-26-10 08:44 AM Response to Reply #3 |
24. It so happens that several top-ranking aides of Obama |
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VMI Dem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-25-10 12:33 PM Response to Original message |
4. He's trying to stand up to the warmongers, but he can't do it alone." |
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Octafish (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-26-10 08:03 AM Response to Reply #4 |
16. So you prefer not to try because that's not sensible? |
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Cal33 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-26-10 08:53 AM Response to Reply #16 |
25. Maybe Obama is trying, but is not finding it easy to do. Look |
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blindpig (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-25-10 12:55 PM Response to Original message |
6. He knew exactly what he was getting into. |
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Octafish (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-26-10 08:25 AM Response to Reply #6 |
19. The guy's skeleton closet hasn't yet completely chained his destiny. |
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Cal33 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-26-10 08:58 AM Response to Reply #6 |
26. Maybe he did know exactly what he was getting into, and |
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mix (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-25-10 01:00 PM Response to Original message |
8. Two faces of the ruling class |
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Octafish (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-26-10 08:28 AM Response to Reply #8 |
20. That's where We the People need to get. |
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Cal33 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-26-10 09:11 AM Response to Reply #20 |
27. Yes. We should let him know strongly how we feel. If he is |
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kenny blankenship (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-25-10 01:02 PM Response to Original message |
9. Recalls to mind a nugget of American wisdom from WC Fields: |
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Octafish (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-26-10 08:33 AM Response to Reply #9 |
21. Veritas. |
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stray cat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-25-10 01:12 PM Response to Original message |
12. so obama is an idiot and uninformed? I thing its that there are only bad answers to afghan |
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Octafish (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-26-10 08:09 AM Response to Reply #12 |
18. Those are your words, not mine. |
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Cal33 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-26-10 09:33 AM Response to Reply #12 |
28. So much has gone wrong in America that it makes our heads |
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Panaconda (672 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-26-10 08:09 AM Response to Original message |
17. If you look at his voting record |
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Octafish (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-26-10 08:43 AM Response to Reply #17 |
22. True. But he's who we got right now. |
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TBF (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-26-10 08:44 AM Response to Original message |
23. It is very difficult to discern Obama's anti-war stance on |
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spanone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-26-10 06:13 PM Response to Original message |
30. he is the bu$h*/cheney messiah.... |
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L0oniX (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-26-10 06:26 PM Response to Original message |
31. Sorry ...I can't be anti war right now ...the FBI will arrest me ...and disappear me... |
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