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jgraz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-01-09 07:57 PM Original message |
How does promising to do the wrong thing make Obama a better president? |
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stray cat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-01-09 07:58 PM Response to Original message |
1. The War of Northern Aggression was wrong as was the War of Independence |
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jgraz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-01-09 07:59 PM Response to Reply #1 |
2. Are you comparing Afghanistan to the Revolutionary War? |
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HiFructosePronSyrup (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-01-09 07:59 PM Response to Original message |
3. It's not telling the anti-war DUers to STFU. |
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jgraz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-01-09 08:01 PM Response to Reply #3 |
4. Typical childishness |
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HiFructosePronSyrup (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-01-09 08:02 PM Response to Reply #4 |
5. I'm an authentic anti-war DUers who votede for Obama. |
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jgraz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-01-09 08:04 PM Response to Reply #5 |
6. I've seen no one saying he's "going back on his word" |
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HiFructosePronSyrup (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-01-09 08:05 PM Original message |
I have. |
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jgraz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-01-09 08:55 PM Response to Original message |
15. See below (post 7) |
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goldcanyonaz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-01-09 08:05 PM Response to Original message |
7. Weren't you one of his big supporters here? |
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jgraz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-01-09 08:55 PM Response to Reply #7 |
13. So you're saying I should not have supported him |
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goldcanyonaz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-01-09 09:10 PM Response to Reply #13 |
20. Nope, but you're whining is noted. |
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jgraz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-01-09 09:26 PM Response to Reply #20 |
24. Oh your(sic) keeping track, are you? |
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izquierdista (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-01-09 08:39 PM Response to Original message |
8. The key word here is "despite". |
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ihavenobias (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-01-09 08:48 PM Response to Reply #8 |
12. +1 n/t |
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JuniperLea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-01-09 08:46 PM Response to Original message |
9. Seems to me it was the right thing when we wanted Bush to do it... |
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jgraz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-01-09 08:57 PM Response to Reply #9 |
16. I never argued that. |
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ProSense (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-01-09 08:47 PM Response to Original message |
10. How does you saying it's the wrong thing, make it the wrong thing? n/t |
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jgraz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-01-09 09:00 PM Response to Reply #10 |
18. It actually *being* the wrong thing makes it the wrong thing |
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vaberella (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-01-09 08:48 PM Response to Original message |
11. You don't even know what the right thing is..no one bloody knows. n/t |
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jgraz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-01-09 08:57 PM Response to Reply #11 |
17. Pull the fuck out |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-01-09 09:06 PM Response to Reply #17 |
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jgraz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-01-09 09:24 PM Response to Reply #19 |
22. Wait, you use an obscene rape analogy and I'm the one who's inhumane? |
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gravity (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-01-09 10:36 PM Response to Reply #17 |
28. What are the consequences of just pulling out? |
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jgraz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-01-09 11:19 PM Response to Reply #28 |
31. Sorry, but I'm beyond caring about what happens in Afghanistan |
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PHIMG (814 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-01-09 08:55 PM Response to Original message |
14. He sounded a lot like Bush. |
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davidpdx (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-01-09 09:16 PM Response to Original message |
21. Unrecommended |
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jgraz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-01-09 09:25 PM Response to Reply #21 |
23. And I was just thinking "I wonder what davidpdx thinks of my post" |
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davidpdx (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-01-09 09:32 PM Response to Reply #23 |
25. Yeah, that gets you lots of points |
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Hansel (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-01-09 10:19 PM Response to Original message |
26. No one is telling you to StFU |
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jgraz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-01-09 10:29 PM Response to Reply #26 |
27. So, next time I should not vote for him? |
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Hansel (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-01-09 11:06 PM Response to Reply #27 |
29. You can do whatever you want. |
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jgraz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-01-09 11:08 PM Response to Reply #29 |
30. "If you voted for the guy, you need to take responsibility" |
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Hansel (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-01-09 11:49 PM Response to Reply #30 |
33. If that's how you interpret it. |
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jgraz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-01-09 11:53 PM Response to Reply #33 |
35. Handy DLC translation guide |
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green917 (124 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-02-09 12:13 AM Response to Reply #26 |
37. disingenuous? really? |
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october2 (1 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-01-09 11:43 PM Response to Original message |
32. Agreed. |
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Hansel (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-01-09 11:50 PM Response to Reply #32 |
34. I think he's going to be just fine. |
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wisteria (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-02-09 12:00 AM Response to Original message |
36. You are entitiled to your opinion, but right now your President could use your support after making |
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PurityOfEssence (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-02-09 12:21 AM Response to Reply #36 |
38. We don't OWE him fealty for mealy-mouthed politicking |
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jgraz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-02-09 12:27 AM Response to Reply #36 |
39. By all means, show your support for Our President |
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