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elkston (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-28-08 04:18 PM Original message |
Obama's reluctance to admit surge success is not aarogance! |
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TwilightGardener (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-28-08 04:22 PM Response to Original message |
1. Obama's take on the surge is correct--and he's not alone, Reed and Hagel |
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Mass (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-28-08 04:23 PM Response to Original message |
2. Most Democrats agree that the surge did not do what it was designed to do. |
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elkston (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-28-08 04:27 PM Response to Original message |
3. There he goes again (Finneman) ... "his hubris"... |
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kurtboss (361 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-28-08 04:27 PM Response to Original message |
4. The Surge was Wrong |
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kennetha (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-28-08 04:42 PM Response to Original message |
5. Here's the problem -- for Obama and Democrats more generally |
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jaysunb (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-28-08 04:58 PM Response to Reply #5 |
7. You've nailed it ! |
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Political Heretic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-28-08 04:43 PM Response to Original message |
6. The surge was wrong. Saying it "worked" is a disgusting distortion of reality. |
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damntexdem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-28-08 05:09 PM Response to Original message |
8. The surge was not a success -- that's the bottom line. |
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kennetha (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-28-08 05:13 PM Response to Reply #8 |
10. I tend to agree in substance. |
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Imagevision (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-28-08 05:11 PM Response to Original message |
9. Will the successful surge only remain successful provided the US. troops remain In Iraq? |
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kennetha (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-28-08 05:16 PM Response to Reply #9 |
11. probably not an all or nothing thing |
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ErinBerin84 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-28-08 05:30 PM Response to Original message |
12. Howard Fineman was really annoying. |
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yellowcanine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-28-08 06:02 PM Response to Original message |
13. Trumpeting the "success" of the surge is akin to saying "Mission Accomplished" in 2003. |
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Rosa Luxemburg (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-28-08 06:17 PM Response to Original message |
14. Don't worry McCain doesn't know the difference between a Sunni and a Shiite |
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