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dArKeR Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Thu Aug-21-03 08:41 PM
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Do you think Bush has led the U.S. into a quagmire in Iraq? POLL
Do you think President George W. Bush has led the U.S. into a quagmire in Iraq?

Yes 789 vote (82 %)


No 173 vote (18 %)

Total Votes: 962


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ixion Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Thu Aug-21-03 08:56 PM
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1. 17/83 now...
Do you think President George W. Bush has led the U.S. into a quagmire in Iraq?


Yes
965 votes (83 %)

No
196 votes (17 %)

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dArKeR Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Thu Aug-21-03 09:53 PM
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4. 16/84 now...
Do you think President George W. Bush has led the U.S. into a quagmire in Iraq?
Yes
 1447 votes   (84 %)
No
 285 votes   (16 %)
Total Votes: 1732

This about doubled in 15 minutes
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dArKeR Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Aug-22-03 08:57 AM
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6. 14/86 now
Yes
 7073 vote
 
(86 %)


No
 1198 vote
 
(14 %)



Total Votes: 8271
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dArKeR Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Aug-22-03 06:19 PM
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7. 14/86 now - Total Votes: 15627
Yes

 13415 vote
 
(86 %)


No

 2212 vote
 
(14 %)

Total Votes: 15627

Not a bad sample!
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Skittles Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Thu Aug-21-03 09:06 PM
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2. THEY NEED TO CHANGE THE WORD "THINK"
Edited on Thu Aug-21-03 09:36 PM by Skittles
to "KNOW".
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UTUSN Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Thu Aug-21-03 09:09 PM
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3. Leave It To Shrub
to make a "wet spongy earth" in the middle of a desert. But it looks like "quagmire" is sticking to Shrub.

******QUOTE*****
http://www.m-w.com/cgi-bin/dictionary
Main Entry: quag·mire
Pronunciation: 'kwag-"mIr, 'kwäg-
Function: noun
Date: circa 1580
1 : soft miry land that shakes or yields under the foot
2 : a difficult, precarious, or entrapping position : PREDICAMENT

http://www.m-w.com/cgi-bin/dictionary
Main Entry: 1mire
Pronunciation: 'mIr
Function: noun
Etymology: Middle English, from Old Norse myrr; akin to Old English mOs marsh -- more at MOSS
Date: 14th century
1 : wet spongy earth (as of a bog or marsh)
2 : heavy often deep mud or slush
3 : a troublesome or intractable situation <found themselves in a mire of debt>
- miry /'mIr-E/ adjective
*****UNQUOTE****
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BrotherBuzz Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Thu Aug-21-03 10:11 PM
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5. They need to change the word led
I am of the opinion that Bush*, himself, was led into this Quagmire by the puppeteers operating behind the curtain. We seem to forget that Bush* could not lead anything out of a wet paperbag!
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