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beyurslf Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Jan-09-07 06:37 PM
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I refuse to call it a "SURGE." It is an "ESCALATION" just like
Edited on Tue Jan-09-07 06:38 PM by beyurslf
Speaker Pelosi has said. Keep doing it. Don't let them change the word to make it more agreeable to the public. This is ESCALATING the war in Iraq!
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katty Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Jan-09-07 06:38 PM
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1. Escalation IS the word--'Surge' is the usual dissembling bull
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maxsolomon Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Jan-09-07 06:38 PM
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2. the dems are sticking to their frame
when the MSM starts using the term, they'll have won.

surge my ass.
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HockeyMom Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Jan-09-07 06:42 PM
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3. Especially for us "old folks" who remember NAM
You can put lipstick on a pig, but it is still a PIG.
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Imagevision Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Jan-09-07 06:42 PM
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4. Don't even bother using Rove's "surge" word - escalation - escalation
tell it like it is!
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Dyedinthewoolliberal Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Jan-09-07 06:57 PM
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5. I call it bullshit myself!
Impeach, impeach, impeach............
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provis99 Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Jan-09-07 11:26 PM
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6. the word "surge" in this war context disturbs me; sounds sexual
and we know how Bill Kristol, for one, is already all orgasmic over the Iraq War.
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