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jgraz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-03-09 11:57 AM Original message |
Jon Stewart: Obama channels Bush on Afghanistan |
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VMI Dem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-03-09 11:58 AM Response to Original message |
1. Make room under the bus for Stewart in 3...2... |
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jgraz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-03-09 12:01 PM Response to Reply #1 |
2. Don't worry. He's been under here for a while. |
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Yes We Did (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-03-09 12:15 PM Response to Reply #2 |
7. Of course... |
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jefferson_dem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-03-09 12:45 PM Response to Reply #7 |
15. Nope. |
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Yes We Did (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-03-09 01:03 PM Response to Reply #15 |
20. LOL... |
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jefferson_dem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-03-09 12:43 PM Response to Reply #1 |
13. Damn you!! |
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Dr Robert (381 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-03-09 01:05 PM Response to Reply #1 |
24. Stewart was never on the bus. He's a comedian. He makes fun of everybody. |
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ShortnFiery (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-03-09 01:43 PM Response to Reply #24 |
33. Yeah, keep telling yourself that if it helps you sleep at night. |
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Dr Robert (381 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-03-09 02:27 PM Response to Reply #33 |
46. Yesterday, Stewart was making fun of Global Warming scientists. |
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Vidar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-03-09 12:08 PM Response to Original message |
3. Good for Stewart! |
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high density (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-03-09 12:09 PM Response to Original message |
4. Except I don't recall Bush having much of a plan for Afghanistan |
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arcadian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-03-09 01:03 PM Response to Reply #4 |
21. Yeah, umm.. you an Jon Stewart in a debate? |
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high density (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-03-09 02:05 PM Response to Reply #21 |
42. Thanks for the personal insult |
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Mojambo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-03-09 12:11 PM Response to Original message |
5. You can make the case that the policy is more nuanced than anything Bush ever came up with |
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jgraz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-03-09 12:18 PM Response to Reply #5 |
9. Totally agree |
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high density (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-03-09 02:09 PM Response to Reply #5 |
43. I think whenever Obama talks about war, some are going to call it "Bushian" no matter what NM |
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ClarkUSA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-03-09 12:12 PM Response to Original message |
6. Did he include the part where Bush had an exit plan, too? Oh, wait... Bush didn't have one. |
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spiritual_gunfighter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-03-09 12:31 PM Response to Reply #6 |
10. Jon Stewart's near-gushing admiration for John McCain? |
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jgraz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-03-09 12:41 PM Response to Reply #10 |
12. You must understand. Anyone who criticizes Obama must secretly have wanted McCain to win. |
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jefferson_dem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-03-09 12:50 PM Response to Reply #12 |
16. Odd. But not nearly as funky as... |
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jgraz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-03-09 12:52 PM Response to Reply #16 |
17. Stewart is certainly not claiming that. |
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jefferson_dem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-03-09 01:01 PM Response to Reply #17 |
19. Right. |
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jgraz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-03-09 01:04 PM Response to Reply #19 |
22. I'm not sure they ARE that different |
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jefferson_dem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-03-09 01:14 PM Response to Reply #22 |
25. You make many assumptions without foundation. |
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jgraz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-03-09 01:53 PM Response to Reply #25 |
38. How many troops does every military expert say you need to counter the Afghan insurgency? |
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ClarkUSA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-03-09 12:44 PM Response to Reply #10 |
14. Yup. During the GOP primaries, I watched that episode and was surprised he was a McCain fan. |
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spiritual_gunfighter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-03-09 01:01 PM Response to Reply #14 |
18. Anti Obama buddies? |
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ClarkUSA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-03-09 01:35 PM Response to Reply #18 |
29. If the shoe fits... |
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spiritual_gunfighter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-03-09 01:45 PM Response to Reply #29 |
35. But the shoe doesnt fit |
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ClarkUSA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-03-09 02:53 PM Response to Reply #35 |
48. Uh huh. |
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spiritual_gunfighter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-03-09 02:56 PM Response to Reply #48 |
49. Well at least you have proven that I can take nothing you say seriously from now on n/t |
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ClarkUSA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-03-09 03:15 PM Response to Reply #49 |
50. Alas, I have only facts to offer, not the baseless anti-Obama rhetoric that appeals to you. |
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spiritual_gunfighter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-03-09 03:17 PM Response to Reply #50 |
52. see post #49 and then stop. |
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ClarkUSA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-03-09 03:41 PM Response to Reply #52 |
55. Stop what? |
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spiritual_gunfighter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-03-09 03:47 PM Response to Reply #55 |
57. Stop doing this |
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ClarkUSA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-03-09 03:52 PM Response to Reply #57 |
60. lol! Is that all you've got? False attacks from a known Obama supporter Hater? |
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spiritual_gunfighter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-03-09 03:53 PM Response to Reply #60 |
61. Witnessing defeat is never fun n/t |
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ClarkUSA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-03-09 03:55 PM Response to Reply #61 |
64. Yeah, like when Pres. Obama cited a 2011 exit plan that you & your anti-Obama buddies ignore. |
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spiritual_gunfighter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-03-09 03:56 PM Response to Reply #64 |
65. crash/burn/delete/ |
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ClarkUSA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-03-09 03:58 PM Response to Reply #65 |
67. Yup, that's exactly what the anti-Obama crowd is doing everyday. |
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spiritual_gunfighter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-03-09 03:26 PM Response to Reply #50 |
53. I guess your credibility was shot to shit long before our conversation |
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ClarkUSA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-03-09 03:40 PM Response to Reply #53 |
54. Ah, I see your anti-Obama buddy can count on you to spread his bullshit. Birds of a feather... |
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spiritual_gunfighter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-03-09 03:47 PM Response to Reply #54 |
56. Your factually sourced links that you steal and claim as your own |
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ClarkUSA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-03-09 03:48 PM Response to Reply #56 |
58. lol! And how does one "steal" factually sourced links? Who's the one w/zero credibility again? |
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spiritual_gunfighter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-03-09 03:49 PM Response to Reply #58 |
59. You cited them as your own |
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ClarkUSA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-03-09 03:55 PM Response to Reply #59 |
62. I cited what as my own? You're not making much sense, as usual. |
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spiritual_gunfighter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-03-09 03:55 PM Response to Reply #62 |
63. Well you know what you did just admit it and carry on n/t |
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ClarkUSA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-03-09 03:56 PM Response to Reply #63 |
66. Schoolyard taunts are ever so much the MO of the anti-Obama crowd, doncha know? |
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spiritual_gunfighter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-03-09 04:03 PM Response to Reply #66 |
69. Ka-fucking Boom!!!! n/t |
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ClarkUSA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-03-09 04:17 PM Response to Reply #69 |
73. Thanks for proving my point yet again. |
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arcadian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-03-09 01:05 PM Response to Reply #6 |
23. Yeah, umm.. you an Jon Stewart in a debate? |
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ClarkUSA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-03-09 01:42 PM Response to Reply #23 |
32. Yeah, umm... non-sequitor much? |
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Larkspur (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-03-09 12:17 PM Response to Original message |
8. Jon is right |
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freddie mertz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-03-09 12:31 PM Response to Original message |
11. Jon is right. Will Pitt is right. |
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impik (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-03-09 01:23 PM Response to Original message |
26. Very disappointing to see someone as intelligent as JS reduced |
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jgraz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-03-09 01:30 PM Response to Reply #26 |
27. As opposed to the knee-jerking "apologists" default "don't criticize the pwesident" reaction? |
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ClarkUSA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-03-09 01:39 PM Response to Reply #26 |
30. What's disappointing is JS neglected to mention an obvious difference: an exit plan. |
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mcablue (625 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-03-09 01:51 PM Response to Reply #30 |
36. Can you describe the exit plan please? |
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jgraz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-03-09 04:10 PM Response to Reply #36 |
71. * cricket noise * cricket noise * cricket noise * cricket noise * cricket noise * |
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SIMPLYB1980 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-03-09 01:31 PM Response to Original message |
28. Did you see the part where he made fun |
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jgraz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-03-09 01:51 PM Response to Reply #28 |
37. Not everyone takes themselves so seriously. |
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SIMPLYB1980 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-03-09 01:56 PM Response to Reply #37 |
39. Well you don't exactly live in reality, |
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jgraz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-03-09 02:00 PM Response to Reply #39 |
40. Uh huh. |
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SIMPLYB1980 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-03-09 02:11 PM Response to Reply #40 |
44. You have no Sauce. |
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ShortnFiery (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-03-09 01:40 PM Response to Original message |
31. Jon was in rare form last night. eom |
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uponit7771 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-03-09 01:45 PM Response to Original message |
34. Cept Steward didn't show the part about Bush's exit plan, ...o wait....Bush didn't have one That is |
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jgraz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-03-09 02:02 PM Response to Reply #34 |
41. Comedy is SO unfair |
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Hansel (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-03-09 02:11 PM Response to Original message |
45. The segment fell flat. |
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Divine Discontent (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-03-09 02:39 PM Response to Original message |
47. truth hurts... eventually the rest will catch up. |
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QC (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-03-09 03:17 PM Response to Original message |
51. Stewart is an enemy of the people. n/t |
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arcadian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-03-09 04:00 PM Response to Original message |
68. Jon Stewart is a Quisling |
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jgraz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-03-09 04:09 PM Response to Reply #68 |
70. And a Freeper. |
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LittleBlue (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-03-09 04:14 PM Response to Original message |
72. AHAHAHAHAHA! Jon Stewart nailed it to the "don't question the president" crowd |
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ClarkUSA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-03-09 04:33 PM Response to Reply #72 |
74. Nah, he just took a cheap shot to get laughs and ignored the fact that Obama offered an exit plan. |
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LittleBlue (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-03-09 05:52 PM Response to Reply #74 |
75. It must really hurt the pro-war crowd to feel the sting from his pimp hand |
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knightinwhitesatin (266 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-03-09 09:33 PM Response to Reply #74 |
77. A conditional exit plan |
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bvar22 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-03-09 09:31 PM Response to Original message |
76. Oh MAN!. That segment was BRUTAL. |
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