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UdoKier (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-24-05 01:47 AM Original message |
Poll question: Okay, so imagine that our soldiers HAD FOUND a HUGE STASH of WMD in Iraq. |
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bluestateguy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-24-05 01:54 AM Response to Original message |
1. Still does not meet the test |
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tuvor (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-24-05 01:57 AM Response to Original message |
2. No. |
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sandnsea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-24-05 01:59 AM Response to Original message |
3. Not even consistent with the determination |
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msgadget (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-24-05 02:00 AM Response to Original message |
4. Sadaam was not the mastermind of 9/11 |
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gumby (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-24-05 02:19 AM Response to Reply #4 |
6. Who is the network that attacked us? |
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Art_from_Ark (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-24-05 04:39 AM Response to Reply #6 |
14. Why, the network is The Brotherhood, of course |
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msgadget (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-24-05 11:24 AM Response to Reply #6 |
18. Good point, |
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LynnTheDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-24-05 11:57 AM Response to Reply #18 |
21. Afghanistan had nothing to do with 911. |
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msgadget (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-24-05 04:29 PM Response to Reply #21 |
26. But, weren't they taking direction from bin Laden, |
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LynnTheDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-24-05 07:39 PM Response to Reply #26 |
29. In a word? No. OBL wasn't directing the Taleban. |
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msgadget (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-24-05 11:56 PM Response to Reply #29 |
31. Okay, bear with me, |
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LynnTheDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-25-05 12:19 AM Response to Reply #31 |
33. Where we disagree is in the US's attacking of Afghanistan, |
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msgadget (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-25-05 12:30 AM Response to Reply #33 |
34. Thanks for explaining, |
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LynnTheDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-25-05 12:42 AM Response to Reply #34 |
36. And with your above post, we now find ourselves in total and complete |
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msgadget (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-25-05 12:44 AM Response to Reply #36 |
37. I'm so glad! |
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LynnTheDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-25-05 12:47 AM Response to Reply #37 |
38. Me too! And if I may... |
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msgadget (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-25-05 12:52 AM Response to Reply #38 |
41. How sweet, |
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w13rd0 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-24-05 02:13 AM Response to Original message |
5. As long as we're imagining things... |
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The Traveler (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-24-05 02:19 AM Response to Original message |
7. Other. There are so many ways to deal with this |
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imenja (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-24-05 02:53 AM Response to Original message |
8. It would have been SEEN as justified |
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LynnTheDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-24-05 12:03 PM Response to Reply #8 |
22. Only by 50% of Americans. |
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imenja (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-24-05 01:27 PM Response to Reply #22 |
23. sentiment on the war has shifted a great deal |
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LynnTheDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-24-05 07:34 PM Response to Reply #23 |
28. Without a 2nd UN vote, the majority of Americans opposed bush's invasion |
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imenja (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-25-05 12:52 AM Response to Reply #28 |
40. The polls you site say something quite different |
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LynnTheDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-25-05 01:23 AM Response to Reply #40 |
44. No it doesn't. You just fell for the rightwingnut spinmachine: |
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imenja (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-25-05 12:37 PM Response to Reply #44 |
45. Let's try reading the polls |
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sonicx (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-25-05 01:01 PM Response to Reply #45 |
47. America is not a right wing nation... |
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imenja (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-25-05 02:33 PM Response to Reply #47 |
49. yes, you're right |
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LynnTheDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-25-05 02:20 PM Response to Reply #45 |
48. Slowly for ya; the poll I cited says EXACTLY what I said it said. |
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imenja (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-25-05 02:44 PM Response to Reply #48 |
50. The fact is, the US Today poll was taken before the invasion |
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LynnTheDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-25-05 03:03 PM Response to Reply #50 |
52. I KNOW it's BEFORE THE INVASION!!! Good grief, that was my ENTIRE |
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imenja (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-25-05 03:44 PM Response to Reply #52 |
54. My point was that attitudes have changed since the invasion |
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LynnTheDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-25-05 03:50 PM Response to Reply #54 |
55. HUH??? Excuse me but I never said one damn word about your Pew poll |
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imenja (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-25-05 03:53 PM Response to Reply #55 |
56. then you didn't read my post |
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LynnTheDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-25-05 03:56 PM Response to Reply #56 |
57. EXCUSE ME?????????????? |
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imenja (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-25-05 03:59 PM Response to Reply #57 |
60. why accuse me of swallowing right wing propaganda |
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LynnTheDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-25-05 04:04 PM Response to Reply #60 |
62. "ODD" huh??? PROOF that in fact YOU didn't bother reading MY post |
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imenja (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-25-05 04:56 PM Response to Reply #62 |
70. they did not get me. |
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imenja (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-25-05 03:58 PM Response to Reply #55 |
58. posts repeated |
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LynnTheDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-25-05 04:19 PM Response to Reply #58 |
66. INCLUDE your post TITLE |
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sweetheart (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-24-05 02:59 AM Response to Original message |
9. Consider a FULL disclosure of American WMD stocks. |
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theresistance (595 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-24-05 03:23 AM Response to Original message |
10. The war would not have been justified |
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mhr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-24-05 04:26 AM Response to Reply #10 |
11. Yes The Hypocrisy Is Telling - Using Bush's Logic, We Should Attack |
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theresistance (595 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-24-05 05:47 AM Response to Reply #11 |
15. And further, I could never believe the |
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Art_from_Ark (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-24-05 04:34 AM Response to Original message |
12. Did Glaspie actually underestimate Saddam? |
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sweetheart (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-24-05 04:37 AM Response to Original message |
13. What if they found a HUGE stash of cannabis? |
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killbotfactory (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-24-05 05:54 AM Response to Original message |
16. No. |
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elehhhhna (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-24-05 06:24 AM Response to Original message |
17. Still shocked |
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ProfessorGAC (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-24-05 11:53 AM Response to Reply #17 |
20. Other Countries Have Satellites, Too |
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drdtroit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-24-05 03:01 PM Response to Reply #17 |
24. Hmmm ... |
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0rganism (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-24-05 07:48 PM Response to Reply #17 |
30. I was shocked too, at first, but it actually makes sense |
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LynnTheDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-24-05 11:53 AM Response to Original message |
19. Still NOPE. America has the largest cache of WMD on the planet. |
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anarchy1999 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-24-05 03:13 PM Response to Original message |
25. Please keep in mind "Iraq switches to Euros for oil in December 2000." |
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geniph (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-24-05 04:35 PM Response to Original message |
27. Only justified if we then pre-emptively invade |
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Rapcw (567 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-25-05 12:00 AM Response to Original message |
32. No |
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Dark (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-25-05 12:32 AM Response to Original message |
35. If there had been WMD's, then Bush's actions would have been justified. |
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TankLV (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-25-05 12:56 AM Response to Reply #35 |
42. Someone's not listening. |
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Dark (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-25-05 01:11 AM Response to Reply #42 |
43. First of all, |
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TankLV (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-26-05 03:34 AM Response to Reply #43 |
72. I'm not the one spewing conspiracy theories. |
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LynnTheDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-25-05 02:57 PM Response to Reply #35 |
51. So every nation on the planet that has WMD we'd be justified in invading |
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TankLV (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-25-05 12:47 AM Response to Original message |
39. Who cares?!?!? The point is that bushco LIED! |
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Mugsy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-25-05 12:50 PM Response to Original message |
46. The "Al-Qaeda ties" was what made those WMD's such a threat. |
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LynnTheDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-25-05 03:20 PM Response to Reply #46 |
53. WHAT "al Qaeda ties"??? |
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Hugin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-25-05 03:59 PM Response to Original message |
59. This whole poll is moot... |
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ultraist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-25-05 04:02 PM Response to Original message |
61. Maybe they will *find* WMD |
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ieoeja (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-25-05 04:07 PM Response to Original message |
63. Other - Saddam was not half the enemy that ... |
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DS1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-25-05 04:08 PM Response to Original message |
64. We should have charged them a 20% restocking fee |
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LynnTheDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-25-05 04:47 PM Response to Reply #64 |
67. rotflmao!!! |
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patrice (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-25-05 04:09 PM Response to Original message |
65. Whatever happened to that story about the missing Plastic Explosive |
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LynnTheDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-25-05 04:51 PM Response to Reply #65 |
69. As soon as it was proven beyond ANY AND ALL DOUBT, the MSM |
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patrice (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-26-05 04:45 PM Response to Reply #69 |
73. I know. I'm overwhelmed by the fact that it doesn't seem to matter. n/t |
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ComerPerro (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-25-05 04:49 PM Response to Original message |
68. At least there would have been some justification |
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LynnTheDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-25-05 04:59 PM Response to Reply #68 |
71. There never was any justification |
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