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WilliamPitt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-25-08 12:11 PM Original message |
This might be me picking a fight with those angry at Obama, but... |
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leftstreet (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-25-08 12:15 PM Response to Original message |
1. Less War? Step away from the eggnog |
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WilliamPitt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-25-08 12:16 PM Response to Reply #1 |
4. That's the same war. |
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tan guera (256 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-25-08 06:04 PM Response to Reply #4 |
55. No War. Period! |
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shadowknows69 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-25-08 06:25 PM Response to Reply #4 |
58. Yeah, but escalating it kind of feels like more |
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MercutioATC (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-25-08 12:39 PM Response to Reply #1 |
13. Gee, I thought we were already there... |
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leftstreet (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-25-08 12:42 PM Response to Reply #13 |
15. Google>News: "Obama" "Afghanistan" Try it |
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MercutioATC (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-25-08 12:44 PM Response to Reply #15 |
16. Which of the 29,100 links would you like me to read? |
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leftstreet (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-25-08 12:45 PM Response to Reply #16 |
17. keyword: "escalation" |
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MercutioATC (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-25-08 12:49 PM Response to Reply #17 |
19. Yes. We're going to pull 130K+ troops out of Iraq and put some of them in Afghanistan. |
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whopis01 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-26-08 10:55 AM Response to Reply #13 |
90. If you pull troops out of Iraq and send them there, then it is not "less war" n/t |
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madokie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-25-08 12:41 PM Response to Reply #1 |
14. While you should take a drink of the eggnog |
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OffWithTheirHeads (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-25-08 12:16 PM Response to Original message |
2. but,but,but, he made a decision I don't agree with! |
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Tandalayo_Scheisskopf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-25-08 01:34 PM Response to Reply #2 |
28. Wouldn't Flaying... |
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ananda (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-25-08 12:16 PM Response to Original message |
3. Yeah, a few measures for survival are good.. |
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skooooo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-25-08 12:16 PM Response to Original message |
5. One-issues voters...no matter on the left or right... |
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Andy823 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-25-08 01:02 PM Response to Reply #5 |
22. Good point. |
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ZombieHorde (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-25-08 05:17 PM Response to Reply #5 |
54. What if that one issue was slavery? |
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Touchdown (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-25-08 07:48 PM Response to Reply #5 |
59. What good is peace, economic prosperity, and good health to those |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-25-08 12:16 PM Response to Original message |
6. We won't have to worry the whole time he visits another country |
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chrisa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-25-08 12:17 PM Response to Original message |
7. Though I detest anybody who is a bigot... |
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IsItJustMe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-26-08 09:53 AM Response to Reply #7 |
79. They can and they will. It seems pretty self evident to me. |
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babylonsister (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-25-08 12:18 PM Response to Original message |
8. But doncha know, Warren is against stem cell research. |
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Tandalayo_Scheisskopf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-25-08 01:36 PM Response to Reply #8 |
30. Sis, I am abosolutely certain... |
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babylonsister (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-25-08 01:44 PM Response to Reply #30 |
34. No doubt about that. And |
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Tandalayo_Scheisskopf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-25-08 01:54 PM Response to Reply #34 |
38. And the same to you, my dear. |
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sutz12 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-25-08 12:18 PM Response to Original message |
9. I'm not sure the SCOTUS news is all that great... |
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druidity33 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-25-08 01:03 PM Response to Reply #9 |
23. but actually |
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sutz12 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-26-08 01:02 AM Response to Reply #23 |
68. By just the nature of the job justices tend to be conservative... |
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ProfessorGAC (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-26-08 10:20 AM Response to Reply #68 |
86. Strict Constructionism = Narrow Minded |
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LaydeeBug (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-25-08 12:25 PM Response to Original message |
10. that remains to be seen, and even so, it won't stop me from speaking truth to power. nt |
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bear425 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-25-08 12:26 PM Response to Original message |
11. While all of that is wonderfully possible under an Obama admin |
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elehhhhna (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-25-08 12:31 PM Response to Original message |
12. Marry Christmas? Freud much? LOL |
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MadMaddie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-25-08 12:48 PM Response to Original message |
18. WilliamPitt |
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Captain Hilts (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-25-08 12:55 PM Response to Original message |
20. Rick Warren opposes stem cell research. nt |
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Cha (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-25-08 02:39 PM Response to Reply #20 |
41. Who gives a |
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Captain Hilts (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-25-08 02:46 PM Response to Reply #41 |
42. People that support it, such as the OP. nt |
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Posteritatis (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-26-08 01:08 AM Response to Reply #42 |
69. Er, not really |
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ProfessorGAC (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-26-08 10:22 AM Response to Reply #42 |
87. I Support It Mookie |
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Pirate Smile (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-25-08 04:41 PM Response to Reply #20 |
52. So what? Obama doesn't oppose it. |
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dysfunctional press (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-26-08 01:55 AM Response to Reply #20 |
72. who gives a flying fucking rat's ass what rick warren opposes anyway? |
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IsItJustMe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-26-08 09:58 AM Response to Reply #72 |
80. I think it is too late for some. Insanity seems to have set in big time. |
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asjr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-25-08 12:59 PM Response to Original message |
21. Sounds like a winner to me! |
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leftofthedial (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-25-08 01:04 PM Response to Original message |
24. Merry Christmas. |
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goclark (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-25-08 01:13 PM Response to Original message |
25. Thanks for your thoughts |
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jwirr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-25-08 01:15 PM Response to Original message |
26. Thanks Will, we need to stop looking for everything and count our |
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jonnyblitz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-25-08 01:18 PM Response to Original message |
27. I am forever grateful that not ALL straight white male DUers are |
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ogneopasno (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-25-08 01:36 PM Response to Reply #27 |
31. I hear you. |
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JetCityLiberal (706 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-25-08 01:44 PM Response to Reply #27 |
35. Agree |
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IsItJustMe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-26-08 10:12 AM Response to Reply #35 |
83. How well do you know the OP? |
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Captain Hilts (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-25-08 02:47 PM Response to Reply #27 |
43. The '50s were great if you were white, male and straight. To hell with everybody else! |
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shraby (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-25-08 01:35 PM Response to Original message |
29. Right on as usual Will! |
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mopinko (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-25-08 01:40 PM Response to Original message |
32. merry christmas to you and yours. |
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PurityOfEssence (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-25-08 01:42 PM Response to Original message |
33. Where do you get this "less war" crap? |
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tan guera (256 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-25-08 06:10 PM Response to Reply #33 |
56. Well said! |
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SammyWinstonJack (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-27-08 10:35 AM Response to Reply #33 |
95. !! |
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Tierra_y_Libertad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-25-08 01:45 PM Response to Original message |
36. The "Not as bad" argument? |
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Posteritatis (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-26-08 01:13 AM Response to Reply #36 |
70. Way to ignore the other 80% (nt) |
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JitterbugPerfume (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-25-08 01:47 PM Response to Original message |
37. Merry Christmas Will |
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Bucky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-25-08 02:00 PM Response to Original message |
39. Three SCOTUS appointments? Sure: Ginsberg, Stevens, & maybe Souter |
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tomp (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-26-08 09:19 AM Response to Reply #39 |
74. thank you. |
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s-cubed (860 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-25-08 02:06 PM Response to Original message |
40. Will - thanks for your thoughts. |
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xchrom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-25-08 02:51 PM Response to Original message |
44. so in other words -- you can't chew gum and walk at the same time? that's too bad. nt |
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Swamp Rat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-25-08 02:54 PM Response to Original message |
45. "Hohoho!! ... Daa chuba tinka!!" |
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Luminous Animal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-25-08 02:55 PM Response to Original message |
46. Pitt's going to get his... |
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NaturalHigh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-25-08 02:56 PM Response to Original message |
47. Merry Christmas, Will. |
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Zavulon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-25-08 02:58 PM Response to Original message |
48. I'm not mad at Obama myself |
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Warren Stupidity (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-25-08 09:35 PM Response to Reply #48 |
62. In my experience what tax cuts came my way were soon offset |
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Captain Hilts (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-25-08 09:42 PM Response to Reply #48 |
63. Warren's world works out great if you're a white man!!!!!! |
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Toasterlad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-25-08 03:03 PM Response to Original message |
49. "Might" Be? |
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roguevalley (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-25-08 03:17 PM Response to Original message |
50. Merry Christmas, Will, no matter how much of your list actually |
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roody (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-25-08 03:40 PM Response to Original message |
51. I am not angry with Obama. I never gave a penny to his campaign. |
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tbyg52 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-25-08 05:10 PM Response to Original message |
53. I certainly agree it's an improvement. nt |
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Warren Stupidity (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-25-08 06:16 PM Response to Original message |
57. Inflammatory headline followed by no actual fight picking. |
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sellitman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-25-08 09:10 PM Response to Original message |
60. Best of the holidays to you Will. |
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Joe Fields (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-25-08 09:28 PM Response to Original message |
61. I understand how personal problems can color a person's perspective. |
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earth mom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-25-08 10:16 PM Response to Original message |
64. Imagine for just one minute that someone told you that you are not allowed to marry your fiancee. |
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tomp (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-26-08 09:37 AM Response to Reply #64 |
76. pitt doesn't usually think it through. |
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annabanana (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-25-08 10:28 PM Response to Original message |
65. oh my dear. willem... you DID |
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MadHound (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-25-08 10:47 PM Response to Original message |
66. So an Obama administration can only do five things at a time? |
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Douglas Carpenter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-26-08 12:08 AM Response to Original message |
67. Kick and recommended. Excellent |
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eridani (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-26-08 01:44 AM Response to Original message |
71. I know that. Warren still sucks purple monkey dicks, though |
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BigBearJohn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-26-08 05:40 AM Response to Original message |
73. Here's a song to sing with the OP |
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mmonk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-26-08 09:25 AM Response to Original message |
75. It's not always either/or. One came be angry with him about something |
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WVRICK13 (930 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-26-08 09:51 AM Response to Original message |
77. Good Points |
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lonestarnot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-26-08 09:51 AM Response to Original message |
78. Happy New Year! |
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progressoid (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-26-08 10:03 AM Response to Original message |
81. Nazi. |
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greenman3610 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-26-08 10:08 AM Response to Original message |
82. right on. |
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acmavm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-26-08 10:14 AM Response to Original message |
84. Oh for crying out loud, this was an uplifting post, trying to maybe point out |
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shireen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-26-08 10:17 AM Response to Original message |
85. what is wrong about being angry at Obama? |
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JTFrog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-26-08 10:27 AM Response to Original message |
88. I love how everyone tells the guy who wrote a book about the war that he has no clue what he's |
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IsItJustMe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-26-08 10:28 AM Response to Original message |
89. Great post Will. Sad that some of the replies to your post labeled you as selfish, hypocritical , |
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WilliamPitt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-26-08 11:01 AM Response to Reply #89 |
91. "No one has called you a homophobe or a biggot" |
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IsItJustMe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-26-08 08:18 PM Response to Reply #91 |
92. Know the feeling. |
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bigtree (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-26-08 08:45 PM Response to Original message |
93. that's why we elected a Democrat - Most all the candidates would have done those |
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Better Believe It (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-26-08 11:14 PM Response to Original message |
94. So Will, do you think all U.S. troops should be pulled out of Afghanistan or not? |
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WilliamPitt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-27-08 11:04 AM Response to Reply #94 |
96. Which answer passes the purity test? |
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Better Believe It (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-27-08 11:18 AM Response to Reply #96 |
97. I'm not seeking purity Will, just a straight answer to a simple question |
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