Comments on: Mission Accomplished? http://thinkprogress.org/2007/04/30/mission-accomplished-2/ Thu, 26 Nov 2009 07:23:51 -0500 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.5 hourly 1 By: Sierra Volk http://thinkprogress.org/2007/04/30/mission-accomplished-2/comment-page-1/#comment-3782579 Sierra Volk Wed, 02 May 2007 19:56:17 +0000 http://thinkprogress.org/2007/04/30/mission-accomplished-2/#comment-3782579 I created the banner. If you want a copy of the art, contact me at sierravolk@hotmail.com. I created the banner. If you want a copy of the art, contact me at sierravolk@hotmail.com.

]]> By: Kilo http://thinkprogress.org/2007/04/30/mission-accomplished-2/comment-page-1/#comment-3778811 Kilo Tue, 01 May 2007 12:42:26 +0000 http://thinkprogress.org/2007/04/30/mission-accomplished-2/#comment-3778811 <blockquote>MORE DEAD US soldiers and Iraqis for Bush’s LIES about WMD and a “surge”. Comment by Mr. Bush Goes To Hell — April 30, 2007 @ 5:27 pm</blockquote> One assumes that the lie about the surge would be that this escalation represents the largest amount of troops that have been deployed to Iraq so far.

MORE DEAD US soldiers and Iraqis for Bush’s LIES about WMD and a “surge”.
Comment by Mr. Bush Goes To Hell — April 30, 2007 @ 5:27 pm

One assumes that the lie about the surge would be that this escalation represents the largest amount of troops that have been deployed to Iraq so far.

]]> By: Madison Guy http://thinkprogress.org/2007/04/30/mission-accomplished-2/comment-page-1/#comment-3778806 Madison Guy Tue, 01 May 2007 12:33:03 +0000 http://thinkprogress.org/2007/04/30/mission-accomplished-2/#comment-3778806 Four years of futility. <a href="http://letterfromhere.blogspot.com/2007/05/bushs-war-that-was-then-this-is-now.html" rel="nofollow">Bush's War: That was then, this is now.</a> When the flag waving ends and reality sets in. Four years of futility. Bush’s War: That was then, this is now. When the flag waving ends and reality sets in.

]]> By: Sharon http://thinkprogress.org/2007/04/30/mission-accomplished-2/comment-page-1/#comment-3778423 Sharon Tue, 01 May 2007 02:20:19 +0000 http://thinkprogress.org/2007/04/30/mission-accomplished-2/#comment-3778423 Welcome back RUCerious, I have missed you..Blessings to you and your's Welcome back RUCerious, I have missed you..Blessings to you and your’s

]]> By: Uncle Ho http://thinkprogress.org/2007/04/30/mission-accomplished-2/comment-page-1/#comment-3778182 Uncle Ho Mon, 30 Apr 2007 23:11:28 +0000 http://thinkprogress.org/2007/04/30/mission-accomplished-2/#comment-3778182 #11 Ben Dover; you are wrongly assuming bush had any balls to begin with. You can NOT remove what was NEVER there. #11 Ben Dover; you are wrongly assuming bush had any balls to begin with. You can NOT remove what was NEVER there.

]]> By: Zooey http://thinkprogress.org/2007/04/30/mission-accomplished-2/comment-page-1/#comment-3778170 Zooey Mon, 30 Apr 2007 23:02:00 +0000 http://thinkprogress.org/2007/04/30/mission-accomplished-2/#comment-3778170 <em>Cheney’s plan to dominate the ME for the next decade, mission accomplished … so far… Comment by RUCerious</em> Yay, RU! Cheney’s plan to dominate the ME for the next decade, mission accomplished … so far…
Comment by RUCerious

Yay, RU!

]]> By: enaud http://thinkprogress.org/2007/04/30/mission-accomplished-2/comment-page-1/#comment-3778157 enaud Mon, 30 Apr 2007 22:55:58 +0000 http://thinkprogress.org/2007/04/30/mission-accomplished-2/#comment-3778157 Four years since aWol dressed up as soldier, strutted across that carrier deck, won the war, and created his doll. The glory has now faded, and the act becomes an obscene reminder of his incompetence, ineptitude, and disconnectedness. He will never live that down. Four years since aWol dressed up as soldier, strutted across that carrier deck, won the war, and created his doll. The glory has now faded, and the act becomes an obscene reminder of his incompetence, ineptitude, and disconnectedness. He will never live that down.

]]> By: Free Dominian?=freedom? http://thinkprogress.org/2007/04/30/mission-accomplished-2/comment-page-1/#comment-3778154 Free Dominian?=freedom? Mon, 30 Apr 2007 22:52:27 +0000 http://thinkprogress.org/2007/04/30/mission-accomplished-2/#comment-3778154 #16 I’m waiting for the<strong> “mission abolished” </strong> <blockquote>sign. Comment by hellinabucket — April 30, 2007 @ 5:56 pm <strong> me too!</strong></blockquote> i wish t.p. would stop deleting every single one of my comments. someone at t.p. doesn,t like my smug attitude of their digging for truth. hell. you could hand them the truth in a easter basket. they STILL wouldn,t know what to do with it, (just sayin)! #16

I’m waiting for the “mission abolished”

sign.

Comment by hellinabucket — April 30, 2007 @ 5:56 pm

me too!

i wish t.p. would stop deleting every single one of my comments.
someone at t.p. doesn,t like my smug attitude of their digging for truth.
hell. you could hand them the truth in a easter basket. they STILL wouldn,t know what to do with it, (just sayin)!

]]> By: Free Dominian?=freedom? http://thinkprogress.org/2007/04/30/mission-accomplished-2/comment-page-1/#comment-3778147 Free Dominian?=freedom? Mon, 30 Apr 2007 22:49:22 +0000 http://thinkprogress.org/2007/04/30/mission-accomplished-2/#comment-3778147 #16 # I’m waiting for the <strong>“mission abolished”</strong> <blockquote> sign. Comment by hellinabucket — April 30, 2007 @ 5:56 pm me too.</blockquote> #16
#

I’m waiting for the “mission abolished”

sign.

Comment by hellinabucket — April 30, 2007 @ 5:56 pm
me too.

]]> By: kelso http://thinkprogress.org/2007/04/30/mission-accomplished-2/comment-page-1/#comment-3778134 kelso Mon, 30 Apr 2007 22:43:03 +0000 http://thinkprogress.org/2007/04/30/mission-accomplished-2/#comment-3778134 It would be awesome if the Americans United for Change group could somehow get their hands on the original banner (if it hasn't been shredded into a million pieces). It would be awesome if the Americans United for Change group could somehow get their hands on the original banner (if it hasn’t been shredded into a million pieces).

]]> By: ForTruth http://thinkprogress.org/2007/04/30/mission-accomplished-2/comment-page-1/#comment-3778128 ForTruth Mon, 30 Apr 2007 22:41:57 +0000 http://thinkprogress.org/2007/04/30/mission-accomplished-2/#comment-3778128 Good to see you back RUCerious. Good to see you back RUCerious.

]]> By: ForTruth http://thinkprogress.org/2007/04/30/mission-accomplished-2/comment-page-1/#comment-3778113 ForTruth Mon, 30 Apr 2007 22:38:05 +0000 http://thinkprogress.org/2007/04/30/mission-accomplished-2/#comment-3778113 Unbelievable, You are terrorizing your relatives... hehe. Unbelievable,

You are terrorizing your relatives… hehe.

]]> By: RUCerious http://thinkprogress.org/2007/04/30/mission-accomplished-2/comment-page-1/#comment-3778100 RUCerious Mon, 30 Apr 2007 22:33:27 +0000 http://thinkprogress.org/2007/04/30/mission-accomplished-2/#comment-3778100 Cheney's plan to dominate the ME for the next decade, mission accomplished ... so far... Cheney’s plan to dominate the ME for the next decade, mission accomplished … so far…

]]> By: Pete_Bogs http://thinkprogress.org/2007/04/30/mission-accomplished-2/comment-page-1/#comment-3778084 Pete_Bogs Mon, 30 Apr 2007 22:27:52 +0000 http://thinkprogress.org/2007/04/30/mission-accomplished-2/#comment-3778084 cool, but the sign is facing the wrong way... cool, but the sign is facing the wrong way…

]]> By: Zooey http://thinkprogress.org/2007/04/30/mission-accomplished-2/comment-page-1/#comment-3778079 Zooey Mon, 30 Apr 2007 22:25:35 +0000 http://thinkprogress.org/2007/04/30/mission-accomplished-2/#comment-3778079 Spudge, I would buy that bumpersticker, for sure. I'd add it to my obnoxious car. :-) Spudge,

I would buy that bumpersticker, for sure. I’d add it to my obnoxious car. :-)

]]> By: unbelievable http://thinkprogress.org/2007/04/30/mission-accomplished-2/comment-page-1/#comment-3778029 unbelievable Mon, 30 Apr 2007 21:56:46 +0000 http://thinkprogress.org/2007/04/30/mission-accomplished-2/#comment-3778029 I just emailed the photo to my friends and family. It was clear enough when I enlarged it a bit... I recommend we all take Spudge's cue and do the same. Then the media might ignore the protestors, but those with internet access and an email account sure won't... I just emailed the photo to my friends and family. It was clear enough when I enlarged it a bit… I recommend we all take Spudge’s cue and do the same. Then the media might ignore the protestors, but those with internet access and an email account sure won’t…

]]> By: hellinabucket http://thinkprogress.org/2007/04/30/mission-accomplished-2/comment-page-1/#comment-3778027 hellinabucket Mon, 30 Apr 2007 21:56:06 +0000 http://thinkprogress.org/2007/04/30/mission-accomplished-2/#comment-3778027 I'm waiting for the "mission abolished" sign. I’m waiting for the “mission abolished” sign.

]]> By: Rocks911 http://thinkprogress.org/2007/04/30/mission-accomplished-2/comment-page-1/#comment-3778026 Rocks911 Mon, 30 Apr 2007 21:55:09 +0000 http://thinkprogress.org/2007/04/30/mission-accomplished-2/#comment-3778026 I tried to post a picture of a T-shirt design I created with the words "mission accomplished" over the third reich emblem but Google base would not allow it. Whats that all about? I wanted to sell them but haven't because I figure the neo-brownshirts would come find me. Love the banner though I tried to post a picture of a T-shirt design I created with the words “mission accomplished” over the third reich emblem but Google base would not allow it. Whats that all about?

I wanted to sell them but haven’t because I figure the neo-brownshirts would come find me.

Love the banner though

]]> By: Shane http://thinkprogress.org/2007/04/30/mission-accomplished-2/comment-page-1/#comment-3777999 Shane Mon, 30 Apr 2007 21:47:08 +0000 http://thinkprogress.org/2007/04/30/mission-accomplished-2/#comment-3777999 Notice how you never see anything about rallies on the msm. During Vietnam they showed casualties coming home and protests. Now, nothing. How many Americans don't even know protestors exist? Notice how you never see anything about rallies on the msm. During Vietnam they showed casualties coming home and protests. Now, nothing. How many Americans don’t even know protestors exist?

]]> By: Angry One http://thinkprogress.org/2007/04/30/mission-accomplished-2/comment-page-1/#comment-3777993 Angry One Mon, 30 Apr 2007 21:45:39 +0000 http://thinkprogress.org/2007/04/30/mission-accomplished-2/#comment-3777993 On Tuesday May 1st, the United States will mark the fourth anniversary of President Bush's declaration of "Mission Accomplished" in Iraq. But as the carnage continues and the war funding debate rages, President Bush and allies in the conservative amen corners can only offer the American people recycled talking points to sell his catastrophically ill-conceived war without end. For a look back at four years of wartime marketing gone bad, see: <b><a href="http://www.perrspectives.com/blog/archives/000599.htm" rel="nofollow">"Mission Accomplished: 4 Years of GOP Iraq Talking Points."</a></b> On Tuesday May 1st, the United States will mark the fourth anniversary of President Bush’s declaration of “Mission Accomplished” in Iraq. But as the carnage continues and the war funding debate rages, President Bush and allies in the conservative amen corners can only offer the American people recycled talking points to sell his catastrophically ill-conceived war without end.

For a look back at four years of wartime marketing gone bad, see:
“Mission Accomplished: 4 Years of GOP Iraq Talking Points.”

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