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welshTerrier2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-18-06 08:49 AM Original message |
Hillary: i oppose "the surge" UNLESS ... |
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Buzz Clik (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-18-06 08:51 AM Response to Original message |
1. Harry Reid said essentially the same thing. |
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welshTerrier2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-18-06 08:53 AM Response to Reply #1 |
3. i have a problem with "the surge" |
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Buzz Clik (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-18-06 09:01 AM Response to Reply #3 |
5. Pointing out the silliness in the OP is not the same as defending Clinton. |
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welshTerrier2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-18-06 09:03 AM Response to Reply #5 |
6. yeah, you go look ... |
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Zodiak (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-18-06 09:53 AM Response to Reply #6 |
20. It is just another Dem loyalist |
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Buzz Clik (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-18-06 10:59 AM Response to Reply #20 |
22. Oh, bullshit. |
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welshTerrier2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-18-06 11:06 AM Response to Reply #22 |
24. "no substantial reason" ????? |
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Buzz Clik (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-18-06 11:35 AM Response to Reply #24 |
27. Where do you come up with this? |
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welshTerrier2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-18-06 11:45 AM Response to Reply #27 |
31. perhaps from your very own words? |
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Buzz Clik (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-18-06 12:00 PM Response to Reply #31 |
35. No. You're wrong. |
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welshTerrier2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-18-06 12:02 PM Response to Reply #35 |
37. ad hominem again |
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Zodiak (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-18-06 12:29 PM Response to Reply #37 |
41. There have been a awful lot of them lately. |
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Zodiak (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-18-06 12:32 PM Response to Reply #35 |
43. What holes? |
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Buzz Clik (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-18-06 09:02 PM Response to Reply #43 |
84. The "hole" is the entire basis of his breathless rant. |
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Zhade (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-18-06 04:31 PM Response to Reply #35 |
72. Happy to tell you, pal, you haven't pointed out shit. |
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Buzz Clik (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-18-06 08:54 PM Response to Reply #72 |
83. pwned? >>snark!!!<< |
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Zodiak (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-18-06 11:07 AM Response to Reply #22 |
25. No reason? |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-18-06 12:18 PM Response to Reply #25 |
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Zodiak (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-18-06 12:29 PM Response to Reply #39 |
42. You may be right n/t |
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Buzz Clik (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-18-06 02:03 PM Response to Reply #42 |
59. Sorry, guys. But I don't march in time and I'm never intimidated. |
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Zodiak (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-18-06 02:55 PM Response to Reply #59 |
63. Where is the inconsistency? |
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Zhade (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-18-06 04:33 PM Response to Reply #59 |
74. You have to actually find some to point out, first. |
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enough already (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-18-06 03:04 PM Response to Reply #22 |
65. Wanting our troops home and alive NOW is "no substantial reason"???? |
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Mass (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-18-06 08:58 AM Response to Reply #1 |
4. Durbin and Kennedy said they opposed the idea, so did Biden. |
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Zodiak (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-18-06 09:51 AM Response to Reply #1 |
17. If that is what they are saying |
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IA_Seth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-18-06 11:40 AM Response to Reply #1 |
28. I sure do. |
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Buzz Clik (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-18-06 12:03 PM Response to Reply #28 |
38. Nothing wrong with that. At least you're honest about your target. |
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Zodiak (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-18-06 12:36 PM Response to Reply #38 |
44. You have not gotten the OP to admit that |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-18-06 04:39 PM Response to Reply #38 |
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enough already (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-18-06 03:03 PM Response to Reply #1 |
64. Reid is wrong too |
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Imagevision (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-18-06 09:03 PM Response to Reply #1 |
85. Exactly! she's parroting Harry Reid, they have a problem with bring em home now! |
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NotGivingUp (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-18-06 08:51 AM Response to Original message |
2. basically the same as reid....they can all take a hike! |
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timetoleave (34 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-18-06 09:30 PM Response to Reply #2 |
90. We won but.. |
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NotGivingUp (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-18-06 10:46 PM Response to Reply #90 |
91. we're gonna have to get rid of the whole bunch if they won't stop lying |
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Cessna Invesco Palin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-18-06 09:05 AM Response to Original message |
7. As I pointed out in another thread yesterday... |
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Buzz Clik (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-18-06 11:04 AM Response to Reply #7 |
23. Excellent, excellent point. |
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AlGore-08.com (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-18-06 11:16 AM Response to Reply #23 |
26. As Russ Feingold pointed out, the ISG only included folks who supported the war from the beginning |
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Buzz Clik (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-18-06 11:43 AM Response to Reply #26 |
30. Well, ok, I guess, but... |
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Zodiak (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-18-06 12:42 PM Response to Reply #30 |
45. Jack Murtha has had a plan for months and months |
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Pithy Cherub (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-18-06 12:46 PM Response to Reply #30 |
46. Wow, you have over a 130 fingers and toes... |
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Buzz Clik (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-18-06 02:23 PM Response to Reply #46 |
60. Now, that depends on which vote we're speaking of, doesn't it? |
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Zhade (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-18-06 04:40 PM Response to Reply #30 |
76. "the number of voting politicians who opposed the war could be counted on one hand." |
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Cessna Invesco Palin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-18-06 12:26 PM Response to Reply #26 |
40. No, that's not the reason it is "the plan." |
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Zodiak (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-18-06 12:49 PM Response to Reply #40 |
48. Didn't Congress de-fund the Vietnam war? |
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Cessna Invesco Palin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-18-06 01:39 PM Response to Reply #48 |
55. They de-funded the South Vietnamese government, not the US military. |
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Zodiak (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-18-06 01:45 PM Response to Reply #55 |
57. Well, I admit I was not cognizent at the time |
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enough already (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-18-06 03:07 PM Response to Reply #23 |
66. So a half-assed escalation is the answer? |
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wisteria (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-18-06 09:13 AM Response to Original message |
8. I knew it was to good to be true. |
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bigdarryl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-18-06 09:18 AM Response to Original message |
9. She's trying to have it both ways plain and simple she's phony as a two... |
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Stinky The Clown (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-18-06 09:19 AM Response to Original message |
10. This whle 'surge' thing is pure crap |
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Zodiak (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-18-06 01:04 PM Response to Reply #10 |
50. I agree Hubs |
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Imagevision (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-18-06 09:07 PM Response to Reply #10 |
87. The commanders on the ground just now said they don't want more troops!! 9:07 Monday! |
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leesa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-18-06 09:20 AM Response to Original message |
11. No surprise here. She's a warmonger and she wants the war. |
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IndianaGreen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-18-06 09:43 AM Response to Reply #11 |
16. Even Colin Powell opposes the escalation, or "surge" |
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elehhhhna (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-18-06 09:29 AM Response to Original message |
12. If she likes the plan she can get her ass over there and implement it. |
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Buzz Clik (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-18-06 11:45 AM Response to Reply #12 |
32. Wow. That sounds like you are endorsing her for president. |
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elehhhhna (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-18-06 11:53 AM Response to Reply #32 |
33. No. I mean she should put a goddam helmet on and go do it her dammned |
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Buzz Clik (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-18-06 12:01 PM Response to Reply #33 |
36. Well, that's an interesting concept, but we seldom send pols into combat. |
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flpoljunkie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-18-06 09:38 AM Response to Original message |
13. "I'm trying to be right here in the center." Hillary Clinton on Today Show this morning. |
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IndianaGreen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-18-06 09:41 AM Response to Reply #13 |
15. In the center of what? |
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Zodiak (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-18-06 01:12 PM Response to Reply #15 |
52. If Washington was a big ass, the center would be.... |
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ElizabethDC (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-18-06 01:15 PM Response to Reply #13 |
53. I think she meant it in the context of whether or not she's leaning toward running |
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Zodiak (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-18-06 01:48 PM Response to Reply #53 |
58. And I disagree with Hillary |
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arewenotdemo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-19-06 03:58 AM Response to Reply #13 |
94. simply disgusting |
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IndianaGreen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-18-06 09:40 AM Response to Original message |
14. You are on target on Hillary: "this isn't centrism; it's insincere and it's pathetic" |
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mtnsnake (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-18-06 11:41 AM Response to Reply #14 |
29. "the country deserves better than another Clinton" |
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IndianaGreen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-18-06 01:42 PM Response to Reply #29 |
56. Plan Colombia, School of the Americas, welfare reform, NAFTA |
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Zodiak (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-18-06 03:23 PM Response to Reply #56 |
67. Like Bill or not, he was a corporate Democrat |
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election_2004 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-18-06 04:22 PM Response to Reply #29 |
71. Sorry, but 1992-2000 was a different time |
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gratuitous (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-18-06 09:52 AM Response to Original message |
18. Ohmigod, a politician playing politics! |
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flpoljunkie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-18-06 09:52 AM Response to Original message |
19. An op-ed in the WSJ with John Ensign on Iraqis sharing oil revenue? Why Ensign? |
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theguvnorgc (109 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-18-06 10:10 AM Response to Original message |
21. I can hear it now... |
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gasperc (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-18-06 11:59 AM Response to Original message |
34. mistake#1, going with Bush on ANYTHING |
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jgraz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-18-06 12:47 PM Response to Original message |
47. WANTED: A real opposition party |
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Zodiak (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-18-06 01:10 PM Response to Reply #47 |
51. If you think you are elected by corporations |
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jgraz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-18-06 01:19 PM Response to Reply #51 |
54. Excellent point. |
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endarkenment (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-18-06 12:50 PM Response to Original message |
49. I'm shocked, shocked I tell ya. |
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paulk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-18-06 02:36 PM Response to Original message |
61. maybe the "larger plan" is a reference to the ISG plan |
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Zodiak (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-18-06 03:32 PM Response to Reply #61 |
68. I am not sure that a commission appointed by Bush |
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paulk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-18-06 04:32 PM Response to Reply #68 |
73. with all it's faults - the ISG was still a major league slapdown |
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Zodiak (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-18-06 05:26 PM Response to Reply #73 |
78. I'll give you the smackdown point |
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Zhade (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-18-06 05:03 PM Response to Reply #61 |
77. A group full of Bush I loyalist criminals... |
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Jack Rabbit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-18-06 02:42 PM Response to Original message |
62. This goes a long way in explaining why so many are less than enthusiastic about Hillary |
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Zodiak (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-18-06 03:35 PM Response to Reply #62 |
69. Good post. |
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election_2004 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-18-06 04:17 PM Response to Original message |
70. Clinton and Reid are BOTH wrong.... |
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Disturbed (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-18-06 06:00 PM Response to Reply #70 |
79. This "Surge" will happen. |
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MrSlayer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-18-06 06:03 PM Response to Original message |
80. Things like this are why Democrats hate her too. |
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EndElectoral (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-18-06 07:04 PM Response to Original message |
81. Honest to God...how can anyone seriously support this woman |
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zulchzulu (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-18-06 07:24 PM Response to Original message |
82. I hate deep-fried chickensteak, but will eat it because it's on my plate |
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Imagevision (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-18-06 09:05 PM Response to Original message |
86. Hil is digging a deeper hole for herself and I for one am glad!! |
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KingFlorez (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-18-06 09:09 PM Response to Original message |
88. It makes perfect since to me |
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Imagevision (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-18-06 09:22 PM Response to Original message |
89. It almost seems fashionable to take back your vote to go to war |
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Clarkie1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-19-06 12:38 AM Response to Original message |
92. I have heard that Harry Reid said something similar to that effect. |
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Clarkie1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-19-06 12:43 AM Response to Original message |
93. It's really not about opposing or not opposing the surge...it's about opposing the policy. |
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