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Traveling_Home (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-14-07 12:42 PM Original message |
Elizabeth Edwards criticizes MoveOn.org ad |
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againes654 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-14-07 12:44 PM Response to Original message |
1. Well Ms. Edwards |
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Cha (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-14-07 12:46 PM Response to Reply #1 |
3. But ya weren't in the military.. |
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Cha (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-14-07 12:47 PM Response to Reply #3 |
6. Don't get me wrong, ya'll.. |
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Blackhatjack (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-14-07 12:56 PM Response to Reply #6 |
14. Her father was a career Naval Officer, so she was from a 'military family' .... |
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Lars39 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-14-07 01:00 PM Response to Reply #14 |
20. Given that he had a hand in lying us into this war, I think treason nicely covers it: |
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H2O Man (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-14-07 03:48 PM Response to Reply #14 |
126. Right. |
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Flabbergasted (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-14-07 01:01 PM Response to Reply #6 |
22. Neither do I |
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Beaverhausen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-14-07 12:47 PM Response to Reply #1 |
4. Petreaus was only doing what good soldiers do - whatever the Commander in Chief tells them to do |
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againes654 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-14-07 12:48 PM Response to Reply #4 |
7. He could have chosen to tell the truth |
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Justitia (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-14-07 12:59 PM Response to Reply #4 |
19. You mean like Colin Powell? The good soldier who lied us into a war? -eom |
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againes654 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-14-07 01:10 PM Response to Reply #19 |
30. Yep him too |
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cali (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-14-07 12:53 PM Response to Reply #1 |
11. If you're gonna gore a sacred cow, the way |
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Cha (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-14-07 12:45 PM Response to Original message |
2. Oh yeah, that makes sense.. |
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otohara (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-14-07 12:47 PM Response to Original message |
5. What About Those Generals Fired By Bush |
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Cha (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-14-07 12:49 PM Response to Reply #5 |
8. They were BAD Generals.. |
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Solly Mack (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-14-07 12:50 PM Response to Original message |
9. that rationale is right up there with saying Scooter Libby's years of public service |
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VP505 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-14-07 12:58 PM Response to Reply #9 |
16. I agree |
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Blackhatjack (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-14-07 12:52 PM Response to Original message |
10. Does not change any of her positions, she is commenting on the word "Betrayus"... |
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againes654 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-14-07 12:59 PM Response to Reply #10 |
18. So did he betray the country??? |
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Justitia (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-14-07 01:03 PM Response to Reply #18 |
25. The better response would have been that it's not a term she would have used. |
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TexasBushwhacker (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-14-07 01:01 PM Response to Reply #10 |
23. I'm inclined to agree |
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againes654 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-14-07 01:12 PM Response to Reply #23 |
31. Well if they didn't bother to look beyond |
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halobeam (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-14-07 01:14 PM Response to Reply #10 |
34. When someone lies, and you call them a liar, does that hurt your credibility? |
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spoony (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-14-07 03:58 PM Response to Reply #34 |
133. Then by all means call them a liar. Not a lame twist on their name. |
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halobeam (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-14-07 07:22 PM Response to Reply #133 |
158. I would do that in my own personal little world, |
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redqueen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-14-07 12:54 PM Response to Original message |
12. Well I hope Mrs. McCain criticizes Boehner's statement too, then. |
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Lars39 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-14-07 12:56 PM Response to Original message |
13. He lost his good name when he agreed to become a political tool |
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Justitia (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-14-07 12:58 PM Response to Original message |
15. Well, that is really disappointing. -eom |
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tularetom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-14-07 12:59 PM Response to Original message |
17. I just lost a bit of respect for her |
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Beausoir (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-14-07 01:07 PM Response to Reply #17 |
28. Much agreed with everything you wrote. |
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Carolina (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-14-07 02:56 PM Response to Reply #17 |
100. ditto, tularetom |
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sufrommich (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-14-07 01:00 PM Response to Original message |
21. I seriously wish our Dems in congress |
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DURHAM D (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-14-07 01:01 PM Response to Original message |
24. I can't figure out why the right is hammering Moveon. |
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Justitia (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-14-07 01:06 PM Response to Reply #24 |
27. They fear MoveOn & it's concept of ordinary CITIZENS banding together |
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Breeze54 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-14-07 01:12 PM Response to Reply #24 |
32. Because they're not used to us fighting back!! |
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Justitia (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-14-07 01:14 PM Response to Reply #32 |
35. This is very true also. I think this is really new for them, it's got them shook up. Good. -eom |
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DURHAM D (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-14-07 03:03 PM Response to Reply #32 |
103. Well, I say the Rethugs lost the first round - |
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graywarrior (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-14-07 01:03 PM Response to Original message |
26. She's entitled to her opinion |
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Breeze54 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-14-07 01:08 PM Response to Original message |
29. Mrs Edwards?? READ THE DAMN AD!!! |
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VP505 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-14-07 01:16 PM Response to Reply #29 |
37. Here is a clue |
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Breeze54 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-14-07 01:21 PM Response to Reply #37 |
40. Yeah, no kidding!!!! LOL! |
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Blackhatjack (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-14-07 01:24 PM Response to Reply #29 |
45. READ HER COMMENTS! She did not attack the ad content or Moveon.org... |
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Breeze54 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-14-07 01:25 PM Response to Reply #45 |
48. Yeah she did! |
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Blackhatjack (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-14-07 01:31 PM Response to Reply #48 |
58. There you go making statements about facts you can neither prove or disprove... |
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Breeze54 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-14-07 01:32 PM Response to Reply #58 |
62. Take your blinders off! |
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Blackhatjack (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-14-07 01:41 PM Response to Reply #62 |
65. You would not have to wonder if you read the linked article... |
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Breeze54 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-14-07 01:59 PM Response to Reply #65 |
75. I don't care! She's wrong! |
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Blackhatjack (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-14-07 02:08 PM Response to Reply #75 |
79. OH I SEE ... you don't care to be bothered with facts that prove you wrong...hmmmm |
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Breeze54 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-14-07 03:18 PM Response to Reply #79 |
111. I'm not wrong. |
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Blackhatjack (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-14-07 04:12 PM Response to Reply #111 |
141. "a question"...is immaterial to the issue discussed |
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Breeze54 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-14-07 04:46 PM Response to Reply #141 |
154. There is a question mark at the top of the advertisement. |
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againes654 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-14-07 01:30 PM Response to Reply #45 |
57. The ad didn't offend military families |
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Breeze54 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-14-07 01:31 PM Response to Reply #57 |
59. I missed that line and as the Mom of two |
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Blackhatjack (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-14-07 01:37 PM Response to Reply #57 |
64. Use of the words 'betray' and 'treason' are offensive to military families without proof to back up |
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againes654 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-14-07 01:45 PM Response to Reply #64 |
67. The ad had nothing to do with the troops |
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Justitia (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-14-07 01:46 PM Response to Reply #64 |
68. Would you defend Colin Powell using the same criteria? Gen P HAS betrayed us, it's true. |
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Breeze54 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-14-07 01:57 PM Response to Reply #64 |
73. Show me where in the ad the word 'treason' is please. |
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Blackhatjack (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-14-07 02:05 PM Response to Reply #73 |
77. OK here you go... LINK |
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Justitia (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-14-07 02:19 PM Response to Reply #77 |
83. You are disingenuously conflating two very separate terms, very inflammatory. |
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Blackhatjack (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-14-07 02:24 PM Response to Reply #83 |
85. I never knew posting a dictionary entry was 'inflammatory' LOL |
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Justitia (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-14-07 02:30 PM Response to Reply #85 |
88. Your inferences are inflammatory. No one has said "treason" but YOU. |
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Blackhatjack (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-14-07 02:37 PM Response to Reply #88 |
89. I guess you have problems reading... look at definition #1 which I posted |
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Justitia (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-14-07 02:54 PM Response to Reply #89 |
99. Non-answer. The poster asked you where "treason" was in the AD, not the dictionary. -eom |
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Blackhatjack (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-14-07 03:11 PM Response to Reply #99 |
105. Sorry I do not have time to conduct remedial education for those who refuse to read...n/t |
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Justitia (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-14-07 03:13 PM Response to Reply #105 |
107. Willfully obtuse, but I'll accept that nothing of further benefit can be added here. -eom |
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Blackhatjack (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-14-07 03:49 PM Response to Reply #107 |
127. "Obtuse" defined - "lacking sharpness or quickness of sensibility or intellect " --LINK |
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Breeze54 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-14-07 03:16 PM Response to Reply #77 |
108. You're as bad as Mrs. Edwards...I didn't ask for a definition |
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Beelzebud (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-14-07 03:19 PM Response to Reply #64 |
112. You don't speak for all military families... No one does. |
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DaveJ (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-14-07 01:13 PM Response to Original message |
33. More evidence politicians are now submissive to the military |
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ejbr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-14-07 01:15 PM Response to Original message |
36. He betrayed us. Period |
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Breeze54 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-14-07 01:18 PM Response to Reply #36 |
38. Well said! I wish I could recommend your post! |
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ejbr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-14-07 01:25 PM Response to Reply #38 |
47. Aw shucks... |
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Breeze54 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-14-07 01:26 PM Response to Reply #47 |
49. lol |
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ejbr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-14-07 01:29 PM Response to Reply #49 |
55. "Just find Christ?" n/t :) |
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Breeze54 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-14-07 01:30 PM Response to Reply #55 |
56. If you say so! |
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2rth2pwr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-14-07 03:24 PM Response to Reply #38 |
115. Which is it? |
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Breeze54 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-14-07 03:34 PM Response to Reply #115 |
118. What do you mean? I thanked the poster. |
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2rth2pwr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-14-07 03:57 PM Response to Reply #118 |
132. you said: |
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Breeze54 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-14-07 04:45 PM Response to Reply #132 |
153. Not at all. No one got called a name. They were asked a question. |
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againes654 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-14-07 01:22 PM Response to Reply #36 |
42. Amen |
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ejbr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-14-07 01:28 PM Response to Reply #42 |
53. Thanks |
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againes654 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-14-07 01:32 PM Response to Reply #53 |
61. I am ok with |
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Blackhatjack (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-14-07 01:47 PM Response to Reply #61 |
69. What an incredibly sexist statement to make here -- do you believe what you just posted? |
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againes654 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-14-07 01:51 PM Response to Reply #69 |
70. What are you talking about? |
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Blackhatjack (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-14-07 01:19 PM Response to Original message |
39. Give Me a Break! Elizabeth Edwards is entitled to her opinion .... |
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Breeze54 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-14-07 01:22 PM Response to Reply #39 |
41. We are also entitled to our opinions! |
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Baby Snooks (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-14-07 01:43 PM Response to Reply #41 |
66. I will |
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againes654 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-14-07 01:27 PM Response to Reply #39 |
51. No other agenda |
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cali (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-14-07 01:52 PM Response to Reply #39 |
71. Of course she's right |
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Blackhatjack (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-14-07 02:09 PM Response to Reply #71 |
80. Short, sweet and incredibly accurate and insightful... well done! |
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cali (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-14-07 02:28 PM Response to Reply #80 |
87. it wasn't THAT good, but thank you. n/t |
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in_cog_ni_to (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-14-07 01:22 PM Response to Original message |
43. Well crap. She just undid any good John did with his ad last night. She did this because HILLARY is |
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Cameron27 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-14-07 01:27 PM Response to Reply #43 |
52. Yep, Hillary's getting hit hard today |
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in_cog_ni_to (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-14-07 01:58 PM Response to Reply #52 |
74. No connection to the ad at all, yet RUDY connected the 2 and Elizabeth is cashing in on it. |
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Blackhatjack (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-14-07 01:28 PM Response to Reply #43 |
54. Idiotic suggestion that her comments on 'betrayus' undid any good John did with his ad last night... |
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in_cog_ni_to (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-14-07 01:54 PM Response to Reply #54 |
72. It's not ridiculous. If she didn't like the ad she should have said nothing.. Damn, every |
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Blackhatjack (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-14-07 02:17 PM Response to Reply #72 |
81. IT is totally ridiculous! You have to know how, when and where to fight your opponents... |
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DURHAM D (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-14-07 03:24 PM Response to Reply #81 |
114. Gee - I wonder what your response would be if Michelle Obama |
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Blackhatjack (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-14-07 03:41 PM Response to Reply #114 |
122. Interesting perspective change.... I guess it depends on the agenda being put forth |
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Bluebear (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-14-07 02:52 PM Response to Reply #43 |
97. I dunno, I wouldn't have known about it if it hadn't been brought here. |
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Cameron27 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-14-07 01:24 PM Response to Original message |
44. It's not clear whether she was asked about the ad or not, |
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theNotoriousP.I.G. (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-14-07 01:24 PM Response to Original message |
46. I have nothing but respect for Elizabeth Edwards |
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me b zola (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-14-07 01:26 PM Response to Original message |
50. I really like Elizebeth Edwards |
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againes654 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-14-07 01:36 PM Response to Reply #50 |
63. Yes she is |
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in_cog_ni_to (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-14-07 01:59 PM Response to Reply #50 |
76. And wrong she is on this one! |
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Blackhatjack (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-14-07 02:18 PM Response to Reply #76 |
82. So you have an opinion... big whooop! Does not make you right! n/t |
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againes654 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-14-07 02:46 PM Response to Reply #76 |
93. Me too |
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Lilith Velkor (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-14-07 01:32 PM Response to Original message |
60. I prefer "ass kissing little chickenshit" myself |
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spanone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-14-07 02:08 PM Response to Original message |
78. just cause they're military, don't make them honest imo |
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Blackhatjack (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-14-07 02:19 PM Response to Reply #78 |
84. You are correct, and there are ways to impeach them without personal insults... |
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againes654 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-14-07 02:51 PM Response to Reply #84 |
96. It wasn't a personal insult |
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Blackhatjack (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-14-07 03:08 PM Response to Reply #96 |
104. I cannot think of a more offensive charge you could level at a military officer ... |
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againes654 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-14-07 03:16 PM Response to Reply #104 |
109. Whatever |
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DURHAM D (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-14-07 03:30 PM Response to Reply #104 |
117. Did you miss the story in the British papers yesterday re: Betrayus |
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Blackhatjack (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-14-07 03:40 PM Response to Reply #117 |
121. Yep I did see that. I thought, he must really have no idea how he is perceived.... |
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KharmaTrain (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-14-07 02:26 PM Response to Original message |
86. Why Fuel A Talking Point? |
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Blackhatjack (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-14-07 02:40 PM Response to Reply #86 |
90. Take time to read what she said you will realize Elizabeth was very 'sharp' ... LINK |
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KharmaTrain (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-14-07 02:45 PM Response to Reply #90 |
92. She Still Fed The Mighty Wurlitzer |
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Bluebear (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-14-07 02:41 PM Response to Original message |
91. This thread *IS* calling out another DU member, just sayin'. |
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Cameron27 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-14-07 02:47 PM Response to Reply #91 |
94. No it's not, |
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Jacobin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-14-07 02:49 PM Response to Original message |
95. Yes. All generals are beyond reproach and must be revered |
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Blackhatjack (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-14-07 02:53 PM Response to Reply #95 |
98. No one here is giving 'All generals' a pass, we are just saying there are better says to criticize.. |
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DURHAM D (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-14-07 03:39 PM Response to Reply #98 |
120. You may not realize this but few here agree with you. |
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goodgd_yall (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-14-07 04:07 PM Response to Reply #98 |
137. Then I take it |
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Blackhatjack (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-14-07 04:22 PM Response to Reply #137 |
145. While our President is CIC of the Armed Forces, He is also our Civilian President... |
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goodgd_yall (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-14-07 04:08 PM Original message |
You said it |
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Bluebear (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-14-07 02:57 PM Response to Original message |
101. Just curious if the OP still considers Edwards an "ambulance chaser" |
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Blackhatjack (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-14-07 03:13 PM Response to Reply #101 |
106. There is definitely another agenda playing out here with so many 'concerned' posters attacking her.. |
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Traveling_Home (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-14-07 03:28 PM Response to Reply #106 |
116. I just posted the .... |
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Lucinda (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-14-07 03:44 PM Response to Reply #106 |
124. Thats my feeling too |
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Bluebear (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-14-07 03:47 PM Response to Reply #106 |
125. Perzactly. |
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Traveling_Home (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-14-07 03:17 PM Response to Reply #101 |
110. Sure, made his money on the back of disabled folks |
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Blackhatjack (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-14-07 03:36 PM Response to Reply #110 |
119. Wrong...wrong... and wrong again. Lawyers are the last defenders of freedom in this country... |
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Bluebear (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-14-07 03:49 PM Response to Reply #119 |
128. Which is why I asked clarification, as this is the ONLY thread the poster has started in GD this yr |
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Traveling_Home (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-14-07 03:50 PM Response to Reply #119 |
129. Laywers have far more in comon with each other ... |
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Blackhatjack (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-14-07 04:01 PM Response to Reply #129 |
135. You have a skewed view of history as it relates to 'disabled Americans'... |
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bbgrunt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-14-07 03:01 PM Response to Original message |
102. too bad, Lizzie. I sure want to like your hubby, but feeding into |
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Blackhatjack (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-14-07 03:20 PM Response to Reply #102 |
113. So tell us, where in this linked article does she feed 'into the right wing talking points..."?? |
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Disturbed (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-14-07 03:43 PM Response to Reply #113 |
123. Move On should have used the title: "Ass kissing, Chicken Shit, |
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Bluebear (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-14-07 03:51 PM Response to Reply #123 |
130. Semantics. Sen. Harkin would have preferred "Petraeus, wrong again!" |
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bbgrunt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-14-07 04:08 PM Response to Reply #130 |
139. maybe, but the thing that gets REPORTED is the backing away from the word used. |
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Bluebear (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-14-07 04:10 PM Response to Reply #139 |
140. Well, again, the only place I heard of this is DU, brought over from the DesMoines paper |
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bbgrunt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-14-07 03:59 PM Response to Reply #113 |
134. right wing talking points= choosing to criticize the choice of |
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goodgd_yall (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-14-07 04:01 PM Response to Reply #113 |
136. By saying this |
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goodgd_yall (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-14-07 03:56 PM Response to Original message |
131. Father a career naval officer |
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Blackhatjack (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-14-07 04:07 PM Response to Reply #131 |
138. We have lots of military families very upset in our state of NC but you won't hear them speak out... |
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goodgd_yall (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-14-07 04:23 PM Response to Reply #138 |
146. I doubt it is respect of the structure and power of the system |
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Blackhatjack (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-14-07 04:29 PM Response to Reply #146 |
148. You don't have to agree with something to respect it... |
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goodgd_yall (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-14-07 04:36 PM Response to Reply #148 |
151. This is the kind of nonquestioning I'm talking about |
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goodgd_yall (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-14-07 04:30 PM Response to Reply #138 |
149. BTW, I did not say those in the military |
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burythehatchet (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-14-07 04:14 PM Response to Original message |
142. Bullshit Betsy |
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rodeodance (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-14-07 04:17 PM Response to Original message |
143. well, Eliz, I admire you, but I disagree with you. |
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cboy4 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-14-07 04:19 PM Response to Original message |
144. She has to say this. Otherwise she'd be a hypocrite if she |
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Cameron27 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-14-07 04:28 PM Response to Reply #144 |
147. She really didn't have to say anything at all, |
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Blackhatjack (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-14-07 04:31 PM Response to Reply #147 |
150. The article is unclear whether she was asked about it ... I suspect she was. asked about it n/t |
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cboy4 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-14-07 04:41 PM Response to Reply #147 |
152. True. I'm unclear whether she was asked about it, or whether |
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Cameron27 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-14-07 07:23 PM Response to Reply #152 |
159. That's my thought too, |
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MasonJar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-14-07 06:52 PM Response to Original message |
155. His boss Admiral Fallon felt he was an a--kisser; he is the Navy. |
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Flabbergasted (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-14-07 07:11 PM Response to Original message |
156. kick |
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marlakay (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-14-07 07:17 PM Response to Original message |
157. I don't agree with her after all I heard |
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HiFructosePronSyrup (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-14-07 07:25 PM Response to Original message |
160. Yeah, well, she's always sticking her foot in her mouth. |
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calteacherguy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-14-07 07:26 PM Response to Original message |
161. Well said, Mrs. Edwards! It's not about Patraeus! K&R. nt |
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madmunchie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-14-07 07:27 PM Response to Original message |
162. As usual, JE sends EE out to be the attack dog! Typical |
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question everything (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-15-07 02:04 AM Response to Original message |
163. Well said. K&R (nt) |
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