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librechik (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-31-03 02:21 PM Original message |
Wellstone told war vets Cheney threatened him about IWR |
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RBHam (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-31-03 02:24 PM Response to Original message |
1. Bush Sr. asked.... |
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MoonAndSun (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-31-03 02:36 PM Response to Original message |
2. I will always believe that the BFEE had something to do with |
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xchrom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-31-03 02:46 PM Response to Original message |
3. wellstone was murdered |
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stinkeefresh (563 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-31-03 03:03 PM Response to Original message |
4. I don't know about the rest of you... |
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tom_paine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-31-03 04:38 PM Response to Reply #4 |
14. I don't think they will be audacious enough to go for three in a row... |
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revcarol (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-31-03 06:10 PM Response to Reply #14 |
34. I think you're wrong, sad to say. |
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LiberalFighter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-31-03 08:38 PM Response to Reply #34 |
46. No... He wants a slam dunk |
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goforit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-31-03 11:14 PM Response to Reply #4 |
49. We really hope this will not happen again. |
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ElsewheresDaughter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-31-03 03:14 PM Response to Original message |
5. bush*/PNAC was responsable for Wellstone's death.......i have no doubts |
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truthspeaker (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-31-03 03:16 PM Response to Original message |
6. I have doubts |
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BigDaddyLove (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-31-03 03:24 PM Response to Reply #6 |
7. Other than motive, I also see no evidence..... |
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Cocoa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-31-03 03:27 PM Response to Reply #6 |
8. it seems pretty implausible |
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Minstrel Boy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-31-03 04:26 PM Response to Reply #8 |
13. He was the only senator standing for re-election |
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tom_paine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-31-03 04:52 PM Response to Reply #13 |
15. Damn, that was astutely said, MinstrelBoy |
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Minstrel Boy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-31-03 05:02 PM Response to Reply #15 |
16. And how dispiriting it is to strike down the leaders. |
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tom_paine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-31-03 05:12 PM Response to Reply #16 |
18. Undoubtedly. It has been so since the history began |
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Minstrel Boy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-31-03 05:22 PM Response to Reply #18 |
20. The only Canadian politician to have been assassinated |
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RandomKoolzip (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-31-03 11:28 PM Response to Reply #16 |
51. The guy in my sig pic is Fred Hampton. |
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Loren645 (516 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-31-03 11:35 PM Response to Reply #16 |
52. Exactly. |
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SharonAnn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-31-03 07:19 PM Response to Reply #13 |
40. He also had a strong enough opponent to turn that Senate |
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Yupster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-31-03 05:53 PM Response to Reply #8 |
28. Especially when Wellstone |
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MoonRiver (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-31-03 05:59 PM Response to Reply #28 |
31. They needed another Senate seat, and it was fairly close in MN |
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BackDoorMan (412 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-31-03 07:33 PM Response to Reply #31 |
41. This a fact of life...but it's hard for us peasants to accept because |
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BackDoorMan (412 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-31-03 03:41 PM Response to Reply #6 |
10. If you refuse to see the obvious...you'll NEVER be convinced. |
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BigDaddyLove (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-31-03 03:27 PM Response to Original message |
9. Where did the quote come from? |
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BackDoorMan (412 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-31-03 04:08 PM Response to Reply #9 |
11. What major "news" organization would report it? |
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redqueen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-31-03 04:11 PM Response to Reply #11 |
12. Thanks |
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BigDaddyLove (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-31-03 05:22 PM Response to Reply #12 |
21. Just because an article was written outside of........... |
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MoonRiver (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-31-03 05:45 PM Response to Reply #21 |
24. Who do you love 'BigDaddy'? |
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BigDaddyLove (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-31-03 05:47 PM Response to Reply #24 |
26. My wife mostly............ |
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tom_paine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-31-03 05:05 PM Response to Reply #9 |
17. In the Old America, you may have been right, BigDaddyLove |
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BigDaddyLove (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-31-03 05:34 PM Response to Reply #17 |
22. Tom Paine............ |
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Yupster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-31-03 05:56 PM Response to Reply #22 |
30. Next thing |
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prariedogging (32 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-31-03 07:51 PM Response to Reply #30 |
42. He was! |
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tom_paine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-01-04 09:20 AM Response to Reply #42 |
59. Ridiculous |
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tom_paine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-01-04 09:19 AM Response to Reply #22 |
58. Apologies, BigDaddyLove |
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MoonRiver (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-31-03 06:00 PM Response to Reply #17 |
32. Just curious about your name. |
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BigDaddyLove (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-31-03 08:22 PM Response to Reply #32 |
44. Oh, sorry................ |
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Eric J in MN (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-31-03 06:56 PM Response to Reply #9 |
36. I'd like a source of that quote as well. |
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Ficus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-31-03 05:20 PM Response to Original message |
19. still not sure what to think |
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WillyT (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-31-03 05:40 PM Response to Reply #19 |
23. And There It Is Ficus !!! |
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BigDaddyLove (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-31-03 05:45 PM Response to Reply #23 |
25. I completely understand what you are saying............. |
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WillyT (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-31-03 05:49 PM Response to Reply #25 |
27. Oh Man, You Haven't Heard Of The BFEE Cloud Seeders, LOL ??? |
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BigDaddyLove (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-31-03 05:54 PM Response to Reply #27 |
29. You too Willy..... |
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gristy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-31-03 06:46 PM Response to Reply #25 |
35. You mean the BFEE, not Bush personally, right? |
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librechik (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-01-04 12:26 AM Response to Reply #35 |
55. it's not a conspiracy |
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juajen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-31-03 06:09 PM Response to Reply #19 |
33. Sometimes, you just have to go with your instincts |
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latebloomer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-31-03 08:13 PM Response to Reply #33 |
43. That was my first thought too |
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tom_paine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-01-04 09:28 AM Response to Reply #43 |
60. Me, too. |
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librechik (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-31-03 08:23 PM Response to Reply #33 |
45. me too n/t |
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plaguepuppy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-31-03 11:48 PM Response to Reply #45 |
54. Awfully convenient for certain parties |
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Loren645 (516 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-01-04 12:38 AM Response to Reply #45 |
57. Same here, in fact it's a direct quote. |
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Eric J in MN (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-31-03 06:58 PM Response to Original message |
37. The author doesn't even provide a date when Wellstone supposedly said that |
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aeon flux (333 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-31-03 07:11 PM Response to Original message |
38. Did Wellstone have a death wish? |
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Piperay (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-31-03 07:17 PM Response to Original message |
39. It was no "accident" Wellstone |
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TrogL (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-31-03 09:30 PM Response to Reply #39 |
47. OK. How? |
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dflprincess (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-31-03 09:39 PM Response to Original message |
48. Wellstone was a thorn in the Bush* administration's side |
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librechik (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-01-04 12:32 AM Response to Reply #48 |
56. thanks for the link, princess |
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xxqqqzme (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-31-03 11:21 PM Response to Original message |
50. Wellstone was the only |
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Loren645 (516 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-31-03 11:37 PM Response to Reply #50 |
53. I donated too. |
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tom_paine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-01-04 09:34 AM Response to Original message |
61. The bottom line is that there is no corroboration of this quote |
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markus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-01-04 10:04 AM Response to Original message |
62. Remember: Ted Kennedy almost boarded that plane with him |
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name not needed (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-01-04 10:24 AM Response to Reply #62 |
63. PNAC would have loved that |
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