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rd_kent (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-20-09 12:43 PM Original message |
Reagan meets with Taliban in 1985, says they are "Moral equivalents of America's Founding Fathers" |
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AndyA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-20-09 12:45 PM Response to Original message |
1. I'M SHOCKED! SHOCKED I TELL YOU!! SAINT RONNY RAY GUN SAID THIS?!?!?! |
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BOSSHOG (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-20-09 12:46 PM Response to Reply #1 |
2. Let them eat Ketchup |
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SpiralHawk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-21-09 05:03 AM Response to Reply #1 |
27. Reagan = Yet ANOTHER Republicon Chickenhawk |
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doc03 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-20-09 12:47 PM Response to Original message |
3. I copied that picture, I'll show it to the Republics at |
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ingac70 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-20-09 01:04 PM Response to Reply #3 |
9. Hell, make a t shirt with it. n/t |
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Kansas Wyatt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-20-09 12:47 PM Response to Original message |
4. They look pissed off that the woman is speaking and doesn't have a bee suit on. |
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GodlessBiker (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-20-09 12:51 PM Response to Original message |
5. Any fundamentalist is a good fundamentalist, as for as Ronny was concerned. |
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HiFructosePronSyrup (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-20-09 12:53 PM Response to Original message |
6. To be fair... |
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eShirl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-20-09 12:55 PM Response to Original message |
7. and the teabaggers fancy themselves as the moral equivalent of the founding fathers... |
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RaleighNCDUer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-20-09 01:14 PM Response to Reply #7 |
12. If A = B, and B = C... |
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leveymg (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-20-09 12:56 PM Response to Original message |
8. Ronnie said the same thing about the Contras. He thought Enrique Bermudez was Jefferson. |
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tyne (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-20-09 01:07 PM Response to Reply #8 |
10. This is not accurate.... |
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Flaneur (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-20-09 01:31 PM Response to Reply #10 |
16. The Mujahadeen were the forerunners of the Taliban, not their foes. |
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14thColony (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-20-09 04:56 PM Response to Reply #16 |
25. But other Mujaheddin leaders fought against the Taliban |
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leveymg (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-20-09 02:42 PM Response to Reply #10 |
23. He did say it about the Contras. Here's the link: |
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H2O Man (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-21-09 05:08 AM Response to Reply #23 |
28. You are correct. |
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UpInArms (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-21-09 08:53 AM Response to Reply #10 |
31. what planet did you beam in from? - here's a cite regarding what Raygun said: |
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yawnmaster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-21-09 07:12 PM Response to Reply #31 |
35. The cite appears that reagan called them "freedom fighters". It looks like it is the... |
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arcadian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-20-09 01:09 PM Response to Original message |
11. Everybody loved the Mujahideen back then. |
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BolivarianHero (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-20-09 01:18 PM Response to Reply #11 |
14. Not me... |
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arcadian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-20-09 01:36 PM Response to Reply #14 |
17. Wow, you don't hear that everyday. |
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BolivarianHero (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-20-09 01:59 PM Response to Reply #17 |
22. No sympathy for the Mujahideen for me... |
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Cessna Invesco Palin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-21-09 07:00 PM Response to Reply #22 |
34. You sound like someone doing a post-mortem on the Bush administration. |
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BolivarianHero (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-20-09 01:17 PM Response to Original message |
13. Another new picture for the Moran Files... |
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burning rain (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-20-09 01:25 PM Response to Original message |
15. Unfortunately, Carter & Mr. Zbig began the policy of supporting the muj. |
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Cessna Invesco Palin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-20-09 01:38 PM Response to Original message |
18. There was no Taliban in 1985. n/t |
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H2O Man (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-21-09 05:23 AM Response to Reply #18 |
30. Right. |
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Myrina (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-20-09 01:43 PM Response to Original message |
19. .. that's when they were useful to us, just like Saddam Hussein in Iraq ... |
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Echo In Light (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-20-09 01:47 PM Response to Original message |
20. Birds of a feather |
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Sinti (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-20-09 01:54 PM Response to Original message |
21. This may be members of the Muj - who were fighting the Soviets |
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14thColony (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-20-09 04:50 PM Response to Original message |
24. Probably not unless Star Wars managed to build a time machine |
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nyc 4 Biden (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-21-09 10:18 AM Response to Reply #24 |
33. um, can i have my rec back now. |
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eridani (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-21-09 04:17 AM Response to Original message |
26. Header needs to change. Islamic militants didn't call thamselves that in 1985. |
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yawnmaster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-21-09 07:14 PM Response to Reply #26 |
36. And the quote isn't about that group. eom |
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Hubert Flottz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-21-09 05:16 AM Response to Original message |
29. W sent the Taliban $50 million a couple of months before 9/11 |
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wicket (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-21-09 09:03 AM Response to Original message |
32. K & R |
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