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Purveyor (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-25-11 10:49 AM Original message |
Obama Says U.S. Allies Won’t Set ‘Artificial Timeline’ for Libya Campaign |
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CoffeeCat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-25-11 10:53 AM Response to Original message |
1. Isn't that what Bush said about Iraq? |
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tekisui (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-25-11 11:15 AM Response to Original message |
2. Yeah, forget the War Powers Act and the Constitution. Wars without end |
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ClarkUSA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-26-11 12:32 PM Response to Reply #2 |
11. Bullshit. House Republicans are pushing the same Obama outrage talking points. |
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tekisui (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-26-11 09:58 PM Response to Reply #11 |
16. If Obama doesn't end it by June 21, he is violating the War Powers Act |
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PurityOfEssence (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-27-11 04:33 PM Response to Reply #16 |
24. Actually, not: he's already in violation |
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tekisui (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-27-11 08:09 PM Response to Reply #24 |
26. No apology necessary. I appreciate the clarification. |
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damntexdem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-25-11 11:23 AM Response to Original message |
3. As long as it takes. |
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Marblehead (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-25-11 11:44 AM Response to Original message |
4. and it will end up |
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Hippo_Tron (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-26-11 11:19 PM Response to Reply #4 |
17. I doubt it ends up costing a trillion dollars, but being the world's policeman isn't sustainable |
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PurityOfEssence (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-25-11 12:22 PM Response to Original message |
5. weeks, not months...um...months, not years... |
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jenmito (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-26-11 12:26 PM Response to Reply #5 |
9. Obama kept his word that the U.S. would |
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PurityOfEssence (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-27-11 02:10 PM Response to Reply #9 |
23. "The president expects the preponderance of our involvement to last a matter of days, not weeks" |
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PurityOfEssence (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-29-11 03:46 PM Response to Reply #9 |
27. No response. Once again, misleading slap-downs can't respond to refutation. |
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Tarheel_Dem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-25-11 12:26 PM Response to Original message |
6. Nor should they. |
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ItNerd4life (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-25-11 01:09 PM Response to Original message |
7. If Obama appears on an aircraft carrier and says hostilities have ended |
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Avant Guardian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-26-11 12:09 PM Response to Original message |
8. Where have I heard that term before? |
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jenmito (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-26-11 12:29 PM Response to Reply #8 |
10. From Bush who invaded a country based on lies. He, unlike Obama, put ground troops into the |
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Vattel (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-26-11 01:14 PM Response to Reply #10 |
13. I rarely agree with you |
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jenmito (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-26-11 01:23 PM Response to Reply #13 |
14. I'll take it! |
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Avant Guardian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-27-11 01:38 AM Response to Reply #13 |
19. Wow, me too! |
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ClarkUSA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-26-11 12:37 PM Response to Original message |
12. Hopefully, a French or British plane will drop a bomb on top of Gaddafi's head soon. |
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PurityOfEssence (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-27-11 05:36 PM Response to Reply #12 |
25. Aren't we cute? Let's go Rumsfeldian and roll up a whole lot of unfinished business. Who else? |
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tekisui (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-29-11 04:22 PM Response to Reply #12 |
28. I am appalled at the normalcy that assassination as policy has taken. |
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Enrique (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-26-11 02:25 PM Response to Original message |
15. how is Libya being paid for? |
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golfguru (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-26-11 11:32 PM Response to Original message |
18. Need to protect China oil supplies from Libya |
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Mimosa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-27-11 09:58 AM Response to Reply #18 |
20. Golfguru, you nailed it. It's 'about the money' |
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golfguru (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-27-11 12:14 PM Response to Reply #20 |
21. Thanks, and it is ironic that |
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Cali_Democrat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-27-11 12:16 PM Response to Original message |
22. Shocking. |
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Monk06 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-29-11 09:36 PM Response to Original message |
29. He's cut a deal, BP and Elf get Libya if they foot the bill and put troops on the ground. |
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Safetykitten (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-30-11 12:18 AM Response to Original message |
30. So much for that clean getaway. |
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