|
Printer-friendly format Email this thread to a friend Bookmark this thread |
This topic is archived. |
Home » Discuss » Latest Breaking News |
leftchick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-16-05 02:35 PM Original message |
Iraq is George Bush's Vietnam: US Senator Kennedy |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
mitchtv (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-16-05 02:38 PM Response to Original message |
1. too bad he is alone in the wilderness |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
GHOSTDANCER (550 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-16-05 02:58 PM Response to Reply #1 |
10. I'm sure the Byrdman has his back. |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
ckramer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-16-05 03:38 PM Response to Reply #10 |
27. yeah, Robert Byrd is a brave man too |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
hollowdweller (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-17-05 09:29 AM Response to Reply #27 |
90. Why is it only the older Dems are the only ones that have any balls? |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
oldwindybear (64 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-16-05 03:06 PM Response to Reply #1 |
12. Iraq |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
proud2BlibKansan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-16-05 03:21 PM Response to Reply #12 |
17. Iraq is just getting started |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
oldwindybear (64 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-16-05 03:30 PM Response to Reply #17 |
25. Iraq -- another Vietnam? |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
ckramer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-16-05 03:42 PM Response to Reply #25 |
29. No, the invasion is totally unnecessary |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Laurab (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-17-05 08:38 AM Response to Reply #29 |
89. And that was our business because? |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
proud2BlibKansan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-16-05 04:04 PM Response to Reply #25 |
33. Both are |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
bahrbearian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-16-05 04:06 PM Response to Reply #25 |
34. "radioactive glass " ? is that you or Dennis Miller talking.? |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-16-05 04:54 PM Response to Reply #34 |
45. Deleted message |
bahrbearian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-16-05 07:51 PM Response to Reply #45 |
79. No Dennis Miller used it after 9-11 |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Just Me (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-16-05 04:20 PM Response to Reply #25 |
39. WORSE THAN VIETNAM!!! |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
oneighty (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-16-05 03:39 PM Response to Reply #12 |
28. Joining the French? |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
bluestateblues (5 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-18-05 01:35 AM Response to Reply #28 |
93. the ultimate lesson yet to be learned |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
TankLV (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-16-05 04:07 PM Response to Reply #12 |
35. It's conservatively 10 times worse at the same point in time. |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-16-05 04:56 PM Response to Reply #35 |
47. Deleted message |
TankLV (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-18-05 01:07 AM Response to Reply #47 |
92. READ CAREFULLY - It's only been ONE YEAR! |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
indie_voter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-16-05 04:11 PM Response to Reply #12 |
36. Vietnam looks grimmer now, but Iraq has grimmer long term consequences |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
cliss (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-16-05 05:35 PM Response to Reply #36 |
54. I have to agree with you here. |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-16-05 05:48 PM Response to Reply #54 |
56. Deleted message |
Zhade (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-16-05 06:42 PM Response to Reply #54 |
63. Islam is not "antagonistic to Christianity". That's rw spin talking. |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-16-05 06:52 PM Response to Reply #63 |
65. Deleted message |
cliss (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-16-05 06:57 PM Response to Reply #63 |
67. You're absolutely right. |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Zhade (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-16-05 07:21 PM Response to Reply #67 |
76. I hear ya. No harm, no foul! |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Nothing Without Hope (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-16-05 06:59 PM Response to Reply #63 |
68. Yes - Jews and Christians are also "People of the Book" |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-16-05 07:03 PM Response to Reply #68 |
70. Deleted message |
Prisoner_Number_Six (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-16-05 07:11 PM Response to Reply #54 |
73. RE #4: Cambodia & Laos |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
BikeWriter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-16-05 08:33 PM Response to Reply #36 |
85. Agreed. bush is pitting us against all Islam. |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
tabasco (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-16-05 05:04 PM Response to Reply #12 |
49. It took us six years to get to 500 KIA in Vietnam. |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-16-05 05:15 PM Response to Reply #49 |
51. Deleted message |
Bouncy Ball (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-16-05 06:14 PM Response to Reply #51 |
58. How in the world can you say |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-16-05 06:34 PM Response to Reply #58 |
61. Deleted message |
Bouncy Ball (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-16-05 06:40 PM Response to Reply #61 |
62. That was very kind of you. |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-16-05 06:55 PM Response to Reply #62 |
66. Deleted message |
Bouncy Ball (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-16-05 07:12 PM Response to Reply #66 |
74. Hear, hear. |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-16-05 07:17 PM Response to Reply #74 |
75. Deleted message |
Bouncy Ball (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-16-05 07:36 PM Response to Reply #75 |
78. Wow |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-16-05 08:03 PM Response to Reply #78 |
80. Deleted message |
Bouncy Ball (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-16-05 08:05 PM Response to Reply #80 |
81. You, too. |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
LynnTheDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-17-05 08:05 AM Response to Reply #12 |
88. More US troops dead in IRAQ than died during the first 6 years of Vietnam |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
A Simple Game (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-18-05 10:31 AM Response to Reply #1 |
96. He's not alone, |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Dr Fate (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-16-05 02:39 PM Response to Original message |
2. GO TEDDY- dont back down- keep it UP!!! |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Kenergy (834 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-16-05 04:11 PM Response to Reply #2 |
37. Yes, it's good to hear him speak out like that n/t |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
acmavm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-16-05 02:44 PM Response to Original message |
3. Ted Kennedy and Barbara Boxer are worth more to the democratic |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Dr Fate (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-16-05 02:48 PM Response to Reply #3 |
5. Truth-telling, stout-hearted DEMS are the only kind I recognize. |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Nothing Without Hope (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-16-05 02:44 PM Response to Original message |
4. They will leave Iraq and then invade Syria or Iran |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
cliss (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-16-05 02:54 PM Response to Reply #4 |
9. I think you're right. |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Just Me (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-16-05 03:16 PM Response to Reply #4 |
14. Send a written "notice of accountability" to ALL members of Congress!!! |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
oldwindybear (64 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-16-05 03:23 PM Response to Reply #4 |
18. no iran invasion |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Nothing Without Hope (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-16-05 03:28 PM Response to Reply #18 |
23. Hersch's new report makes it clear that they INTEND to invade Iran |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
oldwindybear (64 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-16-05 03:31 PM Response to Reply #23 |
26. invading Iran |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Nothing Without Hope (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-16-05 03:56 PM Response to Reply #26 |
32. Oh, Seymour Hersch generally gets it right. The question is |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Just Me (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-16-05 04:32 PM Response to Reply #26 |
42. These are "absolute power" RULERS. |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
leftchick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-16-05 06:10 PM Response to Reply #26 |
57. If you have not noticed oldwindybear |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-16-05 06:19 PM Response to Reply #57 |
59. Deleted message |
Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-16-05 06:19 PM Response to Reply #59 |
60. Deleted message |
Nothing Without Hope (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-16-05 07:05 PM Response to Reply #59 |
71. No question, it's the very worst administration in US history n/t |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-16-05 07:07 PM Response to Reply #71 |
72. Deleted message |
despairing optimist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-16-05 08:11 PM Response to Reply #59 |
83. Not the worst yet: four more years to go |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Eloriel (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-16-05 04:30 PM Response to Reply #23 |
41. Hersch startled me a little this morning |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Nothing Without Hope (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-16-05 04:55 PM Response to Reply #41 |
46. I'm sorry I missed hearing him. But I'm sure you're right |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Just Me (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-16-05 05:27 PM Response to Reply #46 |
53. ALL "representatives" have a sworn duty to stop this man!!! |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Nothing Without Hope (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-16-05 06:44 PM Response to Reply #53 |
64. The unconstitutional law that gave him power to declare & wage war |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
ebayfool (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-18-05 02:52 AM Response to Reply #64 |
94. A question, my ignorance is showing - does anyone have a link to the ... |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
bahrbearian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-16-05 04:13 PM Response to Reply #18 |
38. We won't invade. we'll take out their Air Force, Defence capabilities |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
shraby (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-16-05 05:06 PM Response to Reply #38 |
50. One problem...Iran has the capability |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
termo (183 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-17-05 10:29 AM Response to Reply #18 |
91. If I was in iran... |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
amber dog democrat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-16-05 02:48 PM Response to Original message |
6. Let hope it becomes his Waterloo |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Nothing Without Hope (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-16-05 05:01 PM Response to Reply #6 |
48. Nope, time to declare victory in Iraq and move on to invade Iran |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
amber dog democrat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-18-05 10:05 AM Response to Reply #48 |
95. But we only want to attack the evil axis partners who have OIL |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
madrchsod (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-16-05 02:48 PM Response to Original message |
7. i`m sure that a majority of nam vets now think the same way |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
OldVlad (151 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-16-05 08:08 PM Response to Reply #7 |
82. If only that were true |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
saigon68 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-16-05 02:50 PM Response to Original message |
8. NO Shit !!! Two years ago WE HERE called it IRAQ-NAM |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
anarchy1999 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-16-05 03:48 PM Response to Reply #8 |
30. I hate having to say "told you so". We're sorry, we warned everyone, |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
jimshoes (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-16-05 03:54 PM Response to Reply #8 |
31. I agreed with you back then |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-16-05 04:42 PM Response to Reply #31 |
44. Deleted message |
NYC (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-16-05 05:20 PM Response to Reply #44 |
52. Yes, one of the most pathetic sights in history. |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
saigon68 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-17-05 07:49 AM Response to Reply #44 |
87. When the DRAFT starts --The people will take to the streets |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Just Me (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-16-05 03:02 PM Response to Original message |
11. I only wish more brave-hearted "representatives" would join Ted!!! |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Cocoa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-16-05 03:10 PM Response to Original message |
13. I hope Rumsfeld wasn't watching |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Just Me (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-16-05 03:18 PM Response to Reply #13 |
15. Hey, Cocoa,...I wanted to express my appreciation to you. |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
ckramer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-16-05 03:20 PM Response to Original message |
16. Iraq'nam , right on. |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
leftchick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-16-05 03:23 PM Response to Reply #16 |
19. as opposed to a poor, brave man? |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
ckramer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-16-05 03:27 PM Response to Reply #19 |
22. Good and brave are hard to come by when one is rich |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
guajira (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-16-05 03:23 PM Response to Original message |
20. Iraq is not like Vietnam -- says Bob Beckel, Dem Strategist |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
ckramer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-16-05 03:29 PM Response to Reply #20 |
24. I've always liked Kennedy's message before and after the invasion |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Nothing Without Hope (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-16-05 03:24 PM Response to Original message |
21. See this new post - CLEAR EVIDENCE OF INTENT TO INVADE IRAN |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
bettyellen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-16-05 07:00 PM Response to Reply #21 |
69. Agh! This is the first thing i thought when i saw * says he's pulling out |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Nothing Without Hope (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-16-05 07:27 PM Response to Reply #69 |
77. Me too, when I heard how he was refusing to delay the "elections." |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
mitchum (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-16-05 04:21 PM Response to Original message |
40. And it's ALL his... |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Karenina (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-16-05 04:41 PM Response to Reply #40 |
43. Braggin' today 'bout y'all |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
llmart (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-16-05 05:44 PM Response to Original message |
55. Thank you so much, Senator Kennedy...... |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
stepnw1f (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-16-05 08:14 PM Response to Original message |
84. Maybe Bush can serve the rest of his Guard Service there |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
BikeWriter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-16-05 10:09 PM Response to Reply #84 |
86. I wouldn't want him backing me up in a fight! |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
KansDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-18-05 10:36 AM Response to Original message |
97. What's the difference between Iraq and Vietnam? |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
rodeodance (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-18-05 10:57 AM Response to Reply #97 |
98. cute one!!! |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
DU AdBot (1000+ posts) | Sat Jan 04th 2025, 08:03 PM Response to Original message |
Advertisements [?] |
Top |
Home » Discuss » Latest Breaking News |
Powered by DCForum+ Version 1.1 Copyright 1997-2002 DCScripts.com
Software has been extensively modified by the DU administrators
Important Notices: By participating on this discussion board, visitors agree to abide by the rules outlined on our Rules page. Messages posted on the Democratic Underground Discussion Forums are the opinions of the individuals who post them, and do not necessarily represent the opinions of Democratic Underground, LLC.
Home | Discussion Forums | Journals | Store | Donate
About DU | Contact Us | Privacy Policy
Got a message for Democratic Underground? Click here to send us a message.
© 2001 - 2011 Democratic Underground, LLC