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butterfly77 Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Mar-06-07 04:11 PM
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General Patreaus has been in Iraq for three weeks...
and bush has came out and made the same old worn out speech, there are 93 deaths in Iraq today and 9 soldiers death so far today. Can anyone tell me what is new? Bush keeps saying that it will take time as he has said for the past four years, so how long will it take...
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ChairmanAgnostic Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Mar-06-07 04:13 PM
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1. but the improvement is palpable. Imagine if Betrayus wasn't there?
think how much worse it would be!
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butterfly77 Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Mar-06-07 04:21 PM
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4. When they leave it is suppose to be worse,...
as mc cain , graham and lieberman say... I keep trying to imagine the scenrios...
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Jacobin Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Mar-06-07 04:16 PM
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2. hey!!! Progress is being made!!
There's light at the end of the tunnel.

We can't afford to lose in Iraq.

when Iraqis stand up our troops will stand down.

we're fighting them over there so we don't have to fight them over here.

Oh, and we can't let our troops have died in vain by pulling out prematurely.


Did I miss any?
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butterfly77 Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Mar-06-07 04:34 PM
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5. Did you miss Bush earlier today...
when he couldn't even read a pre-written speech he was stumbling and bumbling all over the place. It was worser than usual...
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SoCalDem Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Mar-06-07 04:20 PM
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3. Only Bush2 could announce the unveiling of "Plan A" after 6 years of ongoing war
Most people would announce Plan A, BEFORE one soldier set foot on foreign soil
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butterfly77 Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Mar-06-07 06:21 PM
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6. He is making it up as he goes along....
and he is making the same speech...He says the same thing and tries to say it with power as though that will change some minds...
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