Comments on: Escalation Architect Bemoans Label Of ‘Armchair General,’ Claims Iraqi Deaths Are ‘Way Down’ http://thinkprogress.org/2007/08/26/katulis-kagan/ Thu, 26 Nov 2009 02:29:40 -0500 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.5 hourly 1 By: Hedley Lamarr http://thinkprogress.org/2007/08/26/katulis-kagan/comment-page-11/#comment-4039356 Hedley Lamarr Mon, 27 Aug 2007 16:23:39 +0000 http://edit.thinkprogress.org/2007/08/26/katulis-kagan/#comment-4039356 Kagan complained that “you only get called an armchair general when you actually advocate doing anything.” Actually, the "doing anything" has to involve others doing the fighting for you to be an armchair general. Kagan complained that “you only get called an armchair general when you actually advocate doing anything.”

Actually, the “doing anything” has to involve others doing the fighting
for you to be an armchair general.

]]> By: upside00 http://thinkprogress.org/2007/08/26/katulis-kagan/comment-page-11/#comment-4038891 upside00 Mon, 27 Aug 2007 13:05:02 +0000 http://edit.thinkprogress.org/2007/08/26/katulis-kagan/#comment-4038891 <em>Our sympathies are with you for that experience. ;-) Comment by Democrat Soldier — August 27, 2007 @ 8:13 am</em> Poor mr. p, has to continue talking to, and about himself, because no one else will. How sad his life is! Our sympathies are with you for that experience. ;-)

Comment by Democrat Soldier — August 27, 2007 @ 8:13 am

Poor mr. p, has to continue talking to, and about himself, because no one else will. How sad his life is!

]]> By: Tobey Tall http://thinkprogress.org/2007/08/26/katulis-kagan/comment-page-11/#comment-4038842 Tobey Tall Mon, 27 Aug 2007 12:28:20 +0000 http://edit.thinkprogress.org/2007/08/26/katulis-kagan/#comment-4038842 Taliban ambush kills 3 U.S. soldiers: Taliban ambush kills 3 U.S. soldiers:

]]> By: Democrat Soldier http://thinkprogress.org/2007/08/26/katulis-kagan/comment-page-11/#comment-4038819 Democrat Soldier Mon, 27 Aug 2007 12:13:15 +0000 http://edit.thinkprogress.org/2007/08/26/katulis-kagan/#comment-4038819 #518 - "I did recieve a message from Dog. He’ll be back soon." Comment by Sonny Red — August 27, 2007 @ 8:08 am Our sympathies are with you for that experience. ;-) #518 – “I did recieve a message from Dog. He’ll be back soon.” Comment by Sonny Red — August 27, 2007 @ 8:08 am

Our sympathies are with you for that experience. ;-)

]]> By: Democrat Soldier http://thinkprogress.org/2007/08/26/katulis-kagan/comment-page-11/#comment-4038818 Democrat Soldier Mon, 27 Aug 2007 12:12:12 +0000 http://edit.thinkprogress.org/2007/08/26/katulis-kagan/#comment-4038818 #517 - "Discount what he has to say. It’s garbage." Comment by Brassmask — August 27, 2007 @ 8:03 am And your anti-Democratic statements are different because... ??? #517 – “Discount what he has to say. It’s garbage.” Comment by Brassmask — August 27, 2007 @ 8:03 am

And your anti-Democratic statements are different because… ???

]]> By: Sonny Red http://thinkprogress.org/2007/08/26/katulis-kagan/comment-page-11/#comment-4038817 Sonny Red Mon, 27 Aug 2007 12:08:03 +0000 http://edit.thinkprogress.org/2007/08/26/katulis-kagan/#comment-4038817 All my on-topic comments were filtered out. Comment by Gregor Samsa TP had their filter software turned up to 11, because they were afraid Dr. Dog was going to post this weekend. Their fears were unfounded, as Dog was apparently busy. I did recieve a message from Dog. He'll be back soon. All my on-topic comments were filtered out.

Comment by Gregor Samsa

TP had their filter software turned up to 11, because they were afraid Dr. Dog was going to post this weekend. Their fears were unfounded, as Dog was apparently busy. I did recieve a message from Dog. He’ll be back soon.

]]> By: Brassmask http://thinkprogress.org/2007/08/26/katulis-kagan/comment-page-11/#comment-4038813 Brassmask Mon, 27 Aug 2007 12:03:22 +0000 http://edit.thinkprogress.org/2007/08/26/katulis-kagan/#comment-4038813 Tutmosis is a truther. Discount what he has to say. It's garbage. Tutmosis is a truther. Discount what he has to say. It’s garbage.

]]> By: tutmosis http://thinkprogress.org/2007/08/26/katulis-kagan/comment-page-11/#comment-4038812 tutmosis Mon, 27 Aug 2007 12:01:46 +0000 http://edit.thinkprogress.org/2007/08/26/katulis-kagan/#comment-4038812 Someone on Rudy's campaign trail needs to ask him questions about what he knew, when he knew it, etc. Obviously, Rudy was the "annointed one" but it backfired in their faces. No one wants a lisping a$$hole whose own children hate him running for office.....and who has intimate ties to organized crime. Fahgettaboutit! Someone on Rudy’s campaign trail needs to ask him questions about what he knew, when he knew it, etc. Obviously, Rudy was the “annointed one” but it backfired in their faces. No one wants a lisping a$$hole whose own children hate him running for office…..and who has intimate ties to organized crime. Fahgettaboutit!

]]> By: Brassmask http://thinkprogress.org/2007/08/26/katulis-kagan/comment-page-11/#comment-4038811 Brassmask Mon, 27 Aug 2007 12:00:49 +0000 http://edit.thinkprogress.org/2007/08/26/katulis-kagan/#comment-4038811 I know Harry Reid. Harry Reid is buoyant. the dude floats like a freekin’ cork. Comment by Marcus Aurelius The Democrats made your bed with Larry Flynt in it, and now you have to lie with him. Flynt and the Dems thought they could get Vitter to resign. Instead, his approval skyrocketed to 66% with all Lousianna voters. I know Harry Reid. Harry Reid is buoyant. the dude floats like a freekin’ cork.

Comment by Marcus Aurelius

The Democrats made your bed with Larry Flynt in it, and now you have to lie with him.

Flynt and the Dems thought they could get Vitter to resign. Instead, his approval skyrocketed to 66% with all Lousianna voters.

]]> By: tutmosis http://thinkprogress.org/2007/08/26/katulis-kagan/comment-page-11/#comment-4038810 tutmosis Mon, 27 Aug 2007 12:00:04 +0000 http://edit.thinkprogress.org/2007/08/26/katulis-kagan/#comment-4038810 just google "war games on 911" and you can find a whole s$itload of information - interviews with military families, etc. just google “war games on 911″ and you can find a whole s$itload of information – interviews with military families, etc.

]]> By: tutmosis http://thinkprogress.org/2007/08/26/katulis-kagan/comment-page-11/#comment-4038809 tutmosis Mon, 27 Aug 2007 11:59:16 +0000 http://edit.thinkprogress.org/2007/08/26/katulis-kagan/#comment-4038809 OOps....that's right. Supposedly it was for those "war games" which just happened to be taking place on 9/10 and 9/11?? You know the game of airliners being hijacked and crashing into tall buildings in NYC. OOps….that’s right. Supposedly it was for those “war games” which just happened to be taking place on 9/10 and 9/11?? You know the game of airliners being hijacked and crashing into tall buildings in NYC.

]]> By: tutmosis http://thinkprogress.org/2007/08/26/katulis-kagan/comment-page-11/#comment-4038808 tutmosis Mon, 27 Aug 2007 11:58:01 +0000 http://edit.thinkprogress.org/2007/08/26/katulis-kagan/#comment-4038808 Surely those New Yorker’s who were attacked on 9/11 have George W. Bush in the highest of poll ratings because Bush claims that he is “on the attack against al Qaeda”. GSD: I guess you're speaking of those New Yorkers who did not live close enough to witness Rudy's (aka Bush Lite) actual setting up of his illustrious "command center" in NYC during the days of 9/9 and 9/10 then? Many New yorkers know that he had advance knowledge with his premature set-up of command central. Surely those New Yorker’s who were attacked on 9/11 have George W. Bush in the highest of poll ratings because Bush claims that he is “on the attack against al Qaeda”.

GSD: I guess you’re speaking of those New Yorkers who did not live close enough to witness Rudy’s (aka Bush Lite) actual setting up of his illustrious “command center” in NYC during the days of 9/9 and 9/10 then? Many New yorkers know that he had advance knowledge with his premature set-up of command central.

]]> By: Brassmask http://thinkprogress.org/2007/08/26/katulis-kagan/comment-page-11/#comment-4038807 Brassmask Mon, 27 Aug 2007 11:57:35 +0000 http://edit.thinkprogress.org/2007/08/26/katulis-kagan/#comment-4038807 As for Al-maliki: If he wants to lash out at anyone, … he needs to look in the mirror Comment by KYJurisDoctor Maliki took a stinging shot at Hillary for treating Iraq as one of her villages. The Dems are doing such a great job building allies around the world. Here they are offending our newest ally in the war on terror, Iraq. As for Al-maliki: If he wants to lash out at anyone, … he needs to look in the mirror

Comment by KYJurisDoctor

Maliki took a stinging shot at Hillary for treating Iraq as one of her villages. The Dems are doing such a great job building allies around the world. Here they are offending our newest ally in the war on terror, Iraq.

]]> By: Tobey Tall http://thinkprogress.org/2007/08/26/katulis-kagan/comment-page-11/#comment-4038801 Tobey Tall Mon, 27 Aug 2007 08:18:22 +0000 http://edit.thinkprogress.org/2007/08/26/katulis-kagan/#comment-4038801 <b>HA HA HA SO FUNNY Iraq: British retreat descends into chaos as Shia militia occupy police centre </b> Shia militia loyal to the firebrand cleric Muqtada al-Sadr have scuppered an attempt by British forces to hand over the Basra joint police command centre to Iraqi police. Iraqi police reportedly left when the Shia fighters arrived and began emptying the facility. According to witnesses, they made off with generators, computers, furniture and even cars, saying it was war booty - and were still in the centre yesterday evening. independent co uk HA HA HA SO FUNNY Iraq: British retreat descends into chaos as Shia militia occupy police centre

Shia militia loyal to the firebrand cleric Muqtada al-Sadr have scuppered an attempt by British forces to hand over the Basra joint police command centre to Iraqi police.

Iraqi police reportedly left when the Shia fighters arrived and began emptying the facility. According to witnesses, they made off with generators, computers, furniture and even cars, saying it was war booty – and were still in the centre yesterday evening.

independent co uk

]]> By: KYJurisDoctor http://thinkprogress.org/2007/08/26/katulis-kagan/comment-page-11/#comment-4038798 KYJurisDoctor Mon, 27 Aug 2007 06:23:41 +0000 http://edit.thinkprogress.org/2007/08/26/katulis-kagan/#comment-4038798 As for Al-maliki: If he wants to lash out at anyone, ... he needs to look in the mirror and at his countrymen and women who refuse to work with him to find a political solution for their country's dilemma! http://osi-speaks.blogspot.com/2007/08/iraq-pm-al-maliki-lashes-out-at-us-his.html#links As for Al-maliki: If he wants to lash out at anyone, … he needs to look in the mirror and at his countrymen and women who refuse to work with him to find a political solution for their country’s dilemma!

http://osi-speaks.blogspot.com/2007/08/iraq-pm-al-maliki-lashes-out-at-us-his.html#links

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]]> By: Gregor Samsa http://thinkprogress.org/2007/08/26/katulis-kagan/comment-page-11/#comment-4038791 Gregor Samsa Mon, 27 Aug 2007 05:56:24 +0000 http://edit.thinkprogress.org/2007/08/26/katulis-kagan/#comment-4038791 <i>If expressed frustration, or just wrote something to see if it would post, it showed up — naturally. Comment by Zooey — August 27, 2007 @ 1:53 am</i> I had the exact same experience this morning. All my on-topic comments were filtered out. My one off-topic, frustrated post did show up however. But the trolls' inane rants never fail to display, it would seem. If expressed frustration, or just wrote something to see if it would post, it showed up — naturally.
Comment by Zooey — August 27, 2007 @ 1:53 am

I had the exact same experience this morning.

All my on-topic comments were filtered out. My one off-topic, frustrated post did show up however.

But the trolls’ inane rants never fail to display, it would seem.

]]> By: Keith http://thinkprogress.org/2007/08/26/katulis-kagan/comment-page-11/#comment-4038790 Keith Mon, 27 Aug 2007 05:54:34 +0000 http://edit.thinkprogress.org/2007/08/26/katulis-kagan/#comment-4038790 Night Zooey!! You can SEE me? Night Zooey!!

You can SEE me?

]]> By: Zooey http://thinkprogress.org/2007/08/26/katulis-kagan/comment-page-11/#comment-4038789 Zooey Mon, 27 Aug 2007 05:53:01 +0000 http://edit.thinkprogress.org/2007/08/26/katulis-kagan/#comment-4038789 <em>You been saying something you shouldn’t have? Comment by Keith — August 27, 2007 @ 1:49 am </em> Probably, but I don't know how TP would know about it. :-D I was trying this morning, but no on-topic comments would show up, no matter what I did. If expressed frustration, or just wrote something to see if it would post, it showed up -- naturally. I gave up. I had enough school work to do today, anyway. Great to see you Keith. I'm outta here for the night. Goodnight all!! You been saying something you shouldn’t have?
Comment by Keith — August 27, 2007 @ 1:49 am

Probably, but I don’t know how TP would know about it. :-D

I was trying this morning, but no on-topic comments would show up, no matter what I did. If expressed frustration, or just wrote something to see if it would post, it showed up — naturally.

I gave up. I had enough school work to do today, anyway.

Great to see you Keith. I’m outta here for the night.

Goodnight all!!

]]> By: Keith http://thinkprogress.org/2007/08/26/katulis-kagan/comment-page-11/#comment-4038787 Keith Mon, 27 Aug 2007 05:50:24 +0000 http://edit.thinkprogress.org/2007/08/26/katulis-kagan/#comment-4038787 It looks like your first two were allowed. It looks like your first two were allowed.

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