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Eurobabe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-10-07 04:20 PM Original message |
HR106 PASSES through House Committee 27 yea- 21 nay |
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seemslikeadream (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-10-07 04:21 PM Response to Original message |
1. Does that mean we take on Turkey before Iran? |
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Eurobabe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-10-07 04:22 PM Response to Reply #1 |
2. Hell no, it means Turkey better fess up |
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MrCoffee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-10-07 04:31 PM Response to Reply #2 |
9. and since there's no chance of that happening... |
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seemslikeadream (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-10-07 04:59 PM Response to Reply #9 |
31. and after Turkey gave Denny Hastert that big suitcase with all that money |
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seemslikeadream (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-10-07 05:02 PM Response to Reply #2 |
34. Turkey is already bombing the Kurds |
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Monk06 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-11-07 04:28 AM Response to Reply #2 |
69. Yeah and they should fess up to the massacre of Chios in March 1822.... |
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seemslikeadream (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-11-07 09:34 AM Response to Reply #69 |
81. I will hold the candle till it burns up my arm |
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Eurobabe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-11-07 01:47 AM Response to Reply #1 |
67. ... |
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seemslikeadream (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-11-07 09:23 AM Response to Reply #67 |
80. Of course I am not mocking you |
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Eurobabe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-12-07 07:47 AM Response to Reply #80 |
83. thank you SLAD, I am part Cherokee |
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Taverner (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-10-07 04:23 PM Response to Original message |
3. I may be in the minority here, but compared to the Iran resolution... |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-10-07 04:27 PM Response to Reply #3 |
4. Deleted message |
Taverner (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-10-07 04:29 PM Response to Reply #4 |
6. Honestly - if the resolution passed, what difference would it make? |
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Eurobabe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-10-07 04:30 PM Response to Reply #6 |
7. You just don't get it, so I will leave you to your ignorance. |
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Taverner (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-10-07 04:31 PM Response to Reply #7 |
10. I made my point - counter it |
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Eurobabe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-11-07 12:48 AM Response to Reply #10 |
60. I am not your friend |
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Taverner (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-11-07 10:19 AM Response to Reply #60 |
82. OK then... |
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Faygo Kid (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-10-07 04:33 PM Response to Reply #6 |
13. Just like Hitler said, "Who remembers the Armenians?" |
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MrCoffee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-10-07 04:34 PM Response to Reply #13 |
15. your link doesn't work |
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Faygo Kid (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-10-07 05:08 PM Response to Reply #15 |
37. Fixed. Enjoy. |
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MrCoffee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-10-07 05:15 PM Response to Reply #37 |
40. i thought you were linking to an article, my bad. |
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Taverner (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-10-07 04:35 PM Response to Reply #13 |
18. OK...so on that line of logic, how come we haven't denounced our own genocides? |
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Faygo Kid (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-10-07 05:14 PM Response to Reply #18 |
39. Because we strive to live in a civilized society. Because the Turks deny it happened. |
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bdamomma (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-11-07 07:35 AM Response to Reply #6 |
75. but a Turkish citizen did kill a journalist |
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Waya (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-10-07 04:28 PM Response to Reply #3 |
5. On one hand, you are correct....... |
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Taverner (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-10-07 04:31 PM Original message |
The Iraqi Genocide (91-today), The Native American Genocide, The African American Genocide... |
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Eurobabe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-11-07 12:50 AM Response to Original message |
61. That's the whole point. |
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FiveGoodMen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-10-07 04:31 PM Response to Reply #3 |
8. FAILING to denounce genocide would have looked pretty ominous, though, wouldn't it? |
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MrCoffee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-10-07 04:32 PM Response to Reply #8 |
11. it was 1915. we failed to denounce it for 90 years |
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Faygo Kid (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-10-07 04:35 PM Response to Reply #11 |
16. Because we were wrong in not denouncing it then. And we need to do so now. |
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MrCoffee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-10-07 04:56 PM Response to Reply #16 |
28. this is pure politics |
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Faygo Kid (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-10-07 05:16 PM Response to Reply #28 |
41. No, and listen: It goes to the core of who we are as human beings. |
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MrCoffee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-10-07 05:21 PM Response to Reply #41 |
43. you can hold whatever you want in utter contempt...i'm sure the Kurds will be comforted |
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Lucinda (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-10-07 04:41 PM Response to Reply #11 |
22. why not? |
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MrCoffee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-10-07 04:58 PM Response to Reply #22 |
30. do we really want Turkey invading Iraq to fight the Kurds? |
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HiFructosePronSyrup (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-10-07 04:48 PM Response to Reply #11 |
25. Because it's 90 years overdue? |
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Taverner (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-10-07 04:32 PM Response to Reply #8 |
12. Yes, but we are talking something that happened so long ago... |
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FiveGoodMen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-10-07 04:35 PM Response to Reply #12 |
17. I don't know why now, and I don't know why this one case especially, but... |
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Taverner (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-10-07 04:37 PM Response to Reply #17 |
19. Hell, we're commiting genocide RIGHT NOW IN IRAQ |
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FiveGoodMen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-10-07 04:41 PM Response to Reply #19 |
20. No argument there. |
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HiFructosePronSyrup (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-10-07 04:41 PM Response to Reply #19 |
21. And therefore we shouldn't acknowledge the Armenian genocide? |
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Taverner (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-10-07 04:46 PM Response to Reply #21 |
23. Perhaps we should, but its a bit hypocritical coming from us |
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HiFructosePronSyrup (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-10-07 04:47 PM Response to Reply #23 |
24. How can we expect to acknowledge the Iraq holocaust... |
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Taverner (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-10-07 04:49 PM Response to Reply #24 |
27. But acknowleging something has nothing to do with actions |
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MrCoffee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-10-07 04:49 PM Response to Reply #17 |
26. Clinton requested that Hastert pull the same resolution from the House floor in 2000 |
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HiFructosePronSyrup (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-10-07 04:58 PM Response to Reply #26 |
29. "Clinton did it too!" |
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MrCoffee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-10-07 04:59 PM Response to Reply #29 |
32. i just think it's suspect that both sides of the aisle dangle this issue out there |
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HiFructosePronSyrup (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-10-07 05:01 PM Response to Reply #32 |
33. I think it's suspect that people make it an issue. |
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MrCoffee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-10-07 05:02 PM Response to Reply #33 |
35. because the only practical effect will be to piss off Turkey |
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HiFructosePronSyrup (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-10-07 05:05 PM Response to Reply #35 |
36. Sounds like you're trying to have it both ways. |
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MrCoffee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-10-07 05:20 PM Response to Reply #36 |
42. it is meaningless in light of the justifications being given for it |
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HiFructosePronSyrup (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-10-07 05:38 PM Response to Reply #42 |
44. ... |
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MrCoffee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-10-07 05:46 PM Response to Reply #44 |
45. so there could be no other reason for opposing this resolution? |
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HiFructosePronSyrup (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-10-07 05:49 PM Response to Reply #45 |
47. There could be a good reason to vote no. |
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Faygo Kid (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-10-07 05:48 PM Response to Reply #44 |
46. Thanks for jumping in here. You are right. |
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MrCoffee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-10-07 05:52 PM Response to Reply #46 |
48. "my agenda" |
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HiFructosePronSyrup (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-10-07 05:54 PM Response to Reply #48 |
49. Yeah, I'm not buying it. |
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MrCoffee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-10-07 06:02 PM Response to Reply #49 |
51. did you not read the quote from post #45? |
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HiFructosePronSyrup (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-10-07 06:06 PM Response to Reply #51 |
53. Yeah, I did. |
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MrCoffee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-10-07 06:08 PM Response to Reply #53 |
54. if you won't listen to my reason, what's the point? |
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HiFructosePronSyrup (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-10-07 06:10 PM Response to Reply #54 |
56. I'm listening to reason. |
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MrCoffee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-10-07 06:10 PM Response to Reply #56 |
57. you do that. |
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HiFructosePronSyrup (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-10-07 06:11 PM Response to Reply #57 |
59. Alright then. |
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Eurobabe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-11-07 01:05 AM Response to Reply #54 |
64. Alot of people on here don't seem to want to |
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MrCoffee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-10-07 06:10 PM Response to Reply #53 |
55. another thread for you to ignore. |
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HiFructosePronSyrup (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-10-07 06:11 PM Response to Reply #55 |
58. I don't doubt that there's tension between Turkey and Northern Iraq. |
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Faygo Kid (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-10-07 06:01 PM Response to Reply #48 |
50. Your agenda? Deny history to (hopefully) placate the Turks. |
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MrCoffee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-10-07 06:05 PM Response to Reply #50 |
52. you can accuse me of denying the genocide all you want |
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Eurobabe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-11-07 01:02 AM Response to Reply #48 |
63. Hey look I have a friend from Kurdistan, I oppose |
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leveymg (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-10-07 04:33 PM Response to Original message |
14. Well, we know that Denny Hastert is a Nay, or is that a Ney? ;-) |
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kdmorris (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-10-07 05:13 PM Response to Original message |
38. Sorry, I still agree with Wexler (my Congressman) |
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Eurobabe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-11-07 01:00 AM Response to Reply #38 |
62. Well, I sent your probably |
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tkmorris (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-11-07 01:12 AM Response to Reply #62 |
65. Well. what IS it about? |
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Eurobabe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-11-07 01:19 AM Response to Reply #65 |
66. Nothing is wrong with me |
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tkmorris (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-11-07 03:31 AM Response to Reply #66 |
68. I do not want this to be a flamefest |
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Eurobabe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-11-07 05:39 AM Response to Reply #68 |
70. I have been reading every message on here |
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kdmorris (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-11-07 06:19 AM Response to Reply #70 |
72. Bush apologists.... |
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kdmorris (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-11-07 06:14 AM Response to Reply #62 |
71. Excuse me? |
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Eurobabe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-11-07 07:06 AM Response to Reply #71 |
73. Isuggest you get a grip and get a mirror, in whatever order you prefer |
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kdmorris (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-11-07 08:01 AM Response to Reply #73 |
78. Yes, yes, you are spouting bullshit |
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bdamomma (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-11-07 07:30 AM Response to Original message |
74. watch this hearing to those who did not see this |
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Cobalt Violet (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-11-07 07:41 AM Response to Original message |
76. Only 4 recommends? |
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bdamomma (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-11-07 07:50 AM Response to Original message |
77. its really ironic that this filthy administration will call Dafur a genocide |
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Festivito (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-11-07 08:55 AM Response to Original message |
79. So, we stand for honesty and justice in the world WHILE Bush is president here. |
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Junkdrawer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-12-07 07:50 AM Response to Original message |
84. READ THIS: Seymour Hersh from 2004: Plan B.... |
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w8liftinglady (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-12-07 08:07 AM Response to Original message |
85. My problem with this is -it is an empty,non-binding resolution |
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