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yurbud (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-13-07 03:21 PM Original message |
UGLY MEME: blame the Iraqis |
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uppityperson (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-13-07 03:28 PM Response to Original message |
1. exactly. Blame the Iraqis for letting the US invade and occupy and |
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Kagemusha (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-13-07 03:30 PM Response to Original message |
2. The problem is, the Iraqi people are OK but |
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yurbud (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-13-07 04:37 PM Response to Reply #2 |
10. what can you get done when you've got a gun to your head if you put your people's interests ahead of |
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yurbud (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-13-07 04:42 PM Response to Reply #2 |
13. Do you admit that there is a pretty big conflict of interests for Iraqi leaders serving people and |
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Kagemusha (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-13-07 04:59 PM Response to Reply #13 |
17. Surviving Bush's cronies is the more relevant task. |
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yurbud (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-13-07 05:29 PM Response to Reply #17 |
20. they've got a gun on eithe side of heads--Bushies on one side, Iraqis on the other |
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LibDemAlways (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-13-07 03:32 PM Response to Original message |
3. It's a diabolical part of the "exit" strategy for |
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AliceWonderland (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-13-07 03:33 PM Response to Original message |
4. This has been bothering me too. |
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yurbud (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-13-07 04:39 PM Response to Reply #4 |
12. yep--"We'll stand down when they stand up" doesn't make much sense when you've cut off their legs |
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Zhade (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-13-07 03:34 PM Response to Original message |
5. It's pretty repugnant, alright! |
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chaska (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-13-07 03:34 PM Response to Original message |
6. Pretty damned loathsome, ain't it....? |
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Bluerthanblue (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-13-07 04:21 PM Response to Original message |
7. I agree completely it is like the perspective that abortion should |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-13-07 04:23 PM Response to Original message |
8. Yes! It is exactly like that. n/t |
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Hoping4Change (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-13-07 04:36 PM Response to Original message |
9. AMEN. Excellent post. Obama is also guilty of traveling down this |
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Crunchy Frog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-13-07 04:38 PM Response to Original message |
11. Made me think of this toon. |
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mzmolly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-13-07 04:48 PM Response to Original message |
14. Frankly there is a civil war. And, they are killing one another. BUT |
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yurbud (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-13-07 04:55 PM Response to Reply #14 |
15. I wouldn't say it encourages it--it is used as an excuse. If things were calm, we'd be staying too. |
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mzmolly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-13-07 05:03 PM Response to Reply #15 |
18. Probably so, but the excuse exists none the less. |
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WinkyDink (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-13-07 04:58 PM Response to Original message |
16. And the Persians aren't far behind. |
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yurbud (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-13-07 07:42 PM Response to Reply #16 |
23. yep--they won't rebuild a new secular democracy fast enough after Bush nukes them |
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Jcrowley (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-13-07 05:07 PM Response to Original message |
19. Agree- Very ugly |
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JeffR (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-13-07 05:43 PM Response to Original message |
21. Well said, yurbud |
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yurbud (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-13-07 07:46 PM Response to Reply #21 |
25. that is a GREAT PHOTOSHOP! |
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JeffR (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-13-07 08:58 PM Response to Reply #25 |
28. Why thanks! |
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LSK (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-13-07 05:44 PM Response to Original message |
22. Simply put: THE IRAQIS DID NOT ASK FOR OUR HELP |
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yurbud (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-13-07 07:46 PM Response to Reply #22 |
24. 2004 poll said same number of Iraqis viewed us as liberators as did occupiers... |
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BeFree (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-13-07 07:51 PM Response to Original message |
26. Yes, well, and then of course... |
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Tom Joad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-13-07 08:18 PM Response to Original message |
27. Anti-Arab racism rears its ugly head. Iraq is taking the lead, it is protecting itself |
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ConsAreLiars (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-13-07 10:12 PM Response to Original message |
29. The Most Vile Talking Point: "It's time for Iraqis to stand up on their own" |
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philly_bob (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-13-07 11:43 PM Response to Original message |
30. Don't complain about the lack of strong leaders in Iraq |
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The Count (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-14-07 04:37 PM Response to Original message |
31. The patronizing "get their act together" makes me cringe....who are we to |
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yurbud (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-15-07 02:47 PM Response to Original message |
32. Al Franken is doing this on the air right now--says to "threaten" Maliki with pull out if they don't |
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