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NewJeffCT (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-06-08 12:01 PM Original message |
Poll question: Secretary of Defense Thread - your pick? |
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HiFructosePronSyrup (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-06-08 12:01 PM Response to Original message |
1. Bill Ayers. |
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BurtWorm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-06-08 12:03 PM Response to Reply #1 |
7. I was hoping he'd be picked for Secretary of Reeducation |
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NewJeffCT (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-06-08 12:10 PM Response to Reply #1 |
16. I heard Ayers |
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HiFructosePronSyrup (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-06-08 12:12 PM Response to Reply #16 |
17. Not bad. |
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tosh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-06-08 12:01 PM Response to Original message |
2. Heard this morning that Colin Powell has declined. |
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bdamomma (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-06-08 02:24 PM Response to Reply #2 |
32. next person for position. |
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corkhead (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-06-08 12:02 PM Response to Original message |
3. oops, never mind |
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Ryano42 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-06-08 12:09 PM Response to Reply #3 |
13. WES! |
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billyoc (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-06-08 12:02 PM Response to Original message |
4. Bill Ayers. |
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Deep13 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-06-08 12:02 PM Response to Original message |
5. Why wouldn't Clark be eligible? |
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Gidney N Cloyd (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-06-08 12:05 PM Response to Reply #5 |
9. Def Sec has to be a civilian for 10 years. |
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SharonRB (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-06-08 12:05 PM Response to Reply #5 |
10. He hasn't been out of the military for 10 years yet. |
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krispos42 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-06-08 12:08 PM Response to Reply #5 |
12. I'd rather Wes Clark was Nat'l Security Advisor |
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pleah (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-06-08 12:03 PM Response to Original message |
6. Wes Clark. |
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bemildred (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-06-08 12:06 PM Response to Reply #6 |
11. Indeed, a good choice. nt |
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trof (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-06-08 05:15 PM Response to Reply #6 |
44. That was my first thought too. |
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yurbud (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-06-08 12:04 PM Response to Original message |
8. Wes Clark or Gary Hart. I would disqualify anyone who sits on an oil company board like Nunn |
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Overseas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-06-08 12:09 PM Response to Original message |
14. Bottom Line -- NOT A REPUBLICAN. That reinforces old myths. |
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grantcart (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-06-08 12:15 PM Response to Reply #14 |
20. I disagree - if we are going to make a lot of cuts into the defense department on |
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Overseas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-06-08 02:50 PM Response to Reply #20 |
39. But it feeds into the fake Republican argument-- Dems can't do defense. They need Repubs. |
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Maven (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-06-08 12:38 PM Response to Reply #14 |
29. Totally agree. |
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BobRossi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-06-08 12:10 PM Response to Original message |
15. Tommy Chong. |
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arcadian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-06-08 12:13 PM Response to Original message |
18. To those who voted Colin Powell: Are you people fucking insane? |
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rucky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-06-08 12:14 PM Response to Original message |
19. Somebody that's never been in my kitchen. |
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NewJeffCT (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-06-08 12:27 PM Response to Reply #19 |
24. that must eliminate my entire list then |
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grantcart (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-06-08 12:17 PM Response to Original message |
21. Hagel - if we are going to make significant reductions in the defense department |
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NewJeffCT (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-06-08 12:36 PM Response to Reply #21 |
28. good point |
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SteppingRazor (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-06-08 12:19 PM Response to Original message |
22. Reed would be excellent. n/t |
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TwilightGardener (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-06-08 12:21 PM Response to Original message |
23. Hard to decide between Jack Reed and Chuck Hagel, but we need Reed |
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bdamomma (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-06-08 02:48 PM Response to Reply #23 |
36. yea, that's true if Reed accepted or was considered. |
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dave29 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-06-08 12:28 PM Response to Original message |
25. Dick Cheney |
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sammytko (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-06-08 12:30 PM Response to Original message |
26. How about former Sen Bob Karry or General Shekesvelli ? |
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TwilightGardener (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-06-08 02:22 PM Response to Reply #26 |
31. Bob Kerrey was the first Democrat to bring up the Muslim/Madrassa bullshit |
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sammytko (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-06-08 02:38 PM Response to Reply #31 |
34. is this the Muslim bs quote? |
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TwilightGardener (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-06-08 02:47 PM Response to Reply #34 |
35. Yep--he immediately disappeared from the Hillary campaign after that one. |
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Perky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-06-08 12:32 PM Response to Original message |
27. Keep Gates around to wind down Iraq while Hagel looks at retooling as a Secretary in Waiting |
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NewJeffCT (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-06-08 01:31 PM Response to Reply #27 |
30. I think that may happen |
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no name no slogan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-06-08 02:25 PM Response to Original message |
33. Donald Rumsfeld |
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eleny (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-06-08 02:49 PM Response to Original message |
37. Not a Republican and not one of our sitting senators |
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NewJeffCT (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-06-08 02:56 PM Response to Reply #37 |
40. Plenty of choices |
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eleny (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-06-08 03:15 PM Response to Reply #40 |
41. Good list! |
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NewJeffCT (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-06-08 03:42 PM Response to Reply #41 |
42. thanks |
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THUNDER HANDS (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-06-08 02:50 PM Response to Original message |
38. Max Cleland |
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NewJeffCT (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-06-08 05:01 PM Response to Original message |
43. evening kick |
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NewJeffCT (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-06-08 06:07 PM Response to Reply #43 |
45. another kick |
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