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Pirate Smile (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-09-07 11:40 PM Original message |
WP A1: With Iraq Speech, Bush to Pull Away From His Generals |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-09-07 11:49 PM Response to Original message |
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rodeodance (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-10-07 03:49 AM Response to Reply #1 |
19. but later is says that Joint Chiefs are now on board with JR> |
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salin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-10-07 06:11 AM Response to Reply #19 |
22. "grudgingly" on board - is different than outright support. |
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Zorra (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-09-07 11:51 PM Response to Original message |
2. The generals all know Bu*h is totally nuts. Maybe we'll have a military |
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Drum (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-09-07 11:52 PM Response to Original message |
3. And after W kept using the "commanders on the ground" as the trump card.... |
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volstork (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-09-07 11:55 PM Response to Reply #3 |
4. Watch how quickly |
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TheMadMonk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-10-07 12:26 AM Response to Reply #4 |
9. Whilst it would be great to see Bush melt down totally... |
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rodeodance (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-10-07 03:53 AM Response to Reply #9 |
20. the evil one!! |
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Jawja (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-10-07 09:50 AM Response to Reply #4 |
29. Unfortunately, it will not be blocked |
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irislake (967 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-10-07 09:55 AM Response to Reply #29 |
31. I fear Democratic Politicians |
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Spearman87 (252 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-10-07 03:50 PM Response to Reply #29 |
54. True, It's politically untenable to withhold the funding |
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ClintonTyree (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-10-07 01:35 PM Response to Reply #4 |
48. I don't think it can be blocked.... |
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stevebreeze (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-10-07 06:57 PM Response to Reply #48 |
56. of course they can block it, or at least cut it short |
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ClintonTyree (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-11-07 05:44 AM Response to Reply #56 |
57. You don't seem to get my point..... |
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rodeodance (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-10-07 02:45 AM Response to Reply #3 |
13. Jr. still has too many Hawks around him |
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ShockediSay (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-10-07 12:08 AM Response to Original message |
5. As Capt Queeg shows us his balls of steel while he takes them out |
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DianeG5385 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-10-07 12:10 AM Response to Original message |
6. You realize how bad this is...His advice is coming from non-military |
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Rosa Luxemburg (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-10-07 12:11 AM Response to Original message |
7. What if the Generals refuse? |
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Jawja (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-10-07 09:52 AM Response to Reply #7 |
30. He can and will fire them. |
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Solly Mack (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-10-07 12:23 AM Response to Original message |
8. How many more have to die because of this war criminal? |
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Clyde39 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-10-07 12:29 AM Response to Original message |
10. How can he have ANY congressional supporters? |
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rodeodance (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-10-07 03:48 AM Response to Reply #10 |
18. if Kennedy pushes for the Vote--we will find out! |
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LynnTheDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-10-07 12:40 AM Response to Original message |
11. George W. bUsh; LIAR. |
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rodeodance (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-10-07 02:44 AM Response to Original message |
12. 'Maliki's idea was to lower the U.S. profile, not raise it.' |
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rodeodance (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-10-07 03:22 AM Response to Original message |
14. front page. good for them |
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rodeodance (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-10-07 03:36 AM Response to Reply #14 |
15. k and r. |
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rodeodance (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-10-07 03:47 AM Response to Reply #15 |
16. 'president will explain "that we have to go up before we go down." |
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rodeodance (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-10-07 03:47 AM Response to Reply #16 |
17. "The Joint Chiefs came to accept Bush's wishes,"--so, Jr has |
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ClintonTyree (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-11-07 05:52 AM Response to Reply #17 |
58. Not because he's right.... |
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coalition_unwilling (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-10-07 01:34 PM Response to Reply #16 |
47. President will explain that "We have to destroy Iraq in order to |
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w4rma (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-10-07 04:23 AM Response to Original message |
21. Bull. There are many Generals who Bush sent into early retirement because they told him his tactics |
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tom_paine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-10-07 06:16 AM Response to Original message |
23. Doesn't everybody know that Bushler is a pathological liar yet? |
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Toots (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-10-07 08:52 AM Response to Original message |
24. because they have been promised |
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tabasco (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-10-07 09:25 AM Response to Original message |
25. Nero Bush is much smarter than all those generals! |
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Deep13 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-10-07 09:26 AM Response to Reply #25 |
26. Why not? He's smarter than the Iraq Study Group too. |
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E-Z-B (438 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-10-07 09:31 AM Response to Original message |
27. Didn't Lyndon Johnson micromanage the Vietnam War as well? |
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Deep13 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-10-07 09:34 AM Response to Reply #27 |
28. Right, and look how well that went. |
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Aviation Pro (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-10-07 10:02 AM Response to Original message |
32. The obvious comparison between.... |
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LibDemAlways (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-10-07 10:08 AM Response to Original message |
33. The framers of the Constitution wisely created |
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mnhtnbb (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-10-07 10:13 AM Response to Original message |
34. Time for Congress to step up and STOP Bush, the wannabe dictator |
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Botany (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-10-07 10:26 AM Response to Original message |
35. bush really has gone nutz |
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BluePatriot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-10-07 10:53 AM Response to Original message |
36. What is it going to take for people to get it? |
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The Wizard (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-10-07 11:30 AM Response to Original message |
37. What Bushigula |
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jwirr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-10-07 11:34 AM Response to Original message |
38. When are the generals going to learn what the rest of us learned |
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VegasWolf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-10-07 11:39 AM Response to Original message |
39. As if this war wasn't going badly enough. Now the Decider is going it alone. Bush the joke! nt |
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Efilroft Sul (827 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-10-07 11:42 AM Response to Original message |
40. I seem to recall something like this before. What was it? Oh, yes. |
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VegasWolf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-10-07 12:04 PM Response to Reply #40 |
42. I thought that you were going to say the Tet offensive in Vietnam! nt |
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Occulus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-10-07 11:52 AM Response to Original message |
41. Madman. n/t |
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Jack Rabbit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-10-07 12:47 PM Response to Original message |
43. Impeach. Remove. Indict. Incarcerate. |
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progressivebydesign (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-10-07 12:51 PM Response to Original message |
44. He's doing it for one reason only: Politics. |
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seesdifferent (31 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-10-07 01:11 PM Response to Original message |
45. Bush to call for thousands more American DEATHS |
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ClintonTyree (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-10-07 01:18 PM Response to Original message |
46. So, Bush will try his hand at pushing around the little..... |
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TheBaldyMan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-10-07 01:35 PM Response to Original message |
49. "his disdain for micromanaging the war effort" - what bullshit! |
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Zech Marquis (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-10-07 02:33 PM Response to Original message |
50. impeach the bastard!!! |
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wrate (376 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-10-07 03:50 PM Response to Reply #50 |
53. Agreed, Dems should impeach *. They will get the blame for losing the war |
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Felix Mala (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-10-07 03:13 PM Response to Original message |
51. Any volunteers to run a Lie-o-meter tonight? Report tomorrow... |
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Dervill Crow (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-10-07 03:36 PM Response to Original message |
52. Oh, no, I misread that headline. |
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wordpix (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-10-07 03:53 PM Response to Original message |
55. * is not only the decider & commander, he's now the adherer, too (to the command structure) |
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PBass (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-11-07 06:27 AM Response to Reply #55 |
59. IMO here is why the Generals are going along with it... |
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leesa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-11-07 10:36 AM Response to Original message |
60. Well, military guys...you took an oath to protect the CONSTITUTION |
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Doctor_J (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-11-07 10:45 AM Response to Original message |
61. If this turns into 7 Days In May, I guess I'll have to root for Burt Lancaster |
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