Comments on: 39 percent: http://thinkprogress.org/2007/09/06/39-percent/ Thu, 26 Nov 2009 09:15:46 -0500 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.5 hourly 1 By: WaltinTexas http://thinkprogress.org/2007/09/06/39-percent/comment-page-3/#comment-4062923 WaltinTexas Fri, 07 Sep 2007 13:58:28 +0000 http://edit.thinkprogress.org/2007/09/06/39-percent/#comment-4062923 39% of the people are that clueless??? That's sad. 39% of the people are that clueless??? That’s sad.

]]> By: Tobey Tall http://thinkprogress.org/2007/09/06/39-percent/comment-page-3/#comment-4062800 Tobey Tall Fri, 07 Sep 2007 10:36:28 +0000 http://edit.thinkprogress.org/2007/09/06/39-percent/#comment-4062800 <b>If Bush had taken the recommendations of the Iraq study group last November 872 US troops would still be alive</b> STAY THE COURSE IS USELESS If Bush had taken the recommendations of the Iraq study group last November 872 US troops would still be alive

STAY THE COURSE IS USELESS

]]> By: mrp http://thinkprogress.org/2007/09/06/39-percent/comment-page-3/#comment-4062777 mrp Fri, 07 Sep 2007 06:03:52 +0000 http://edit.thinkprogress.org/2007/09/06/39-percent/#comment-4062777 Why didn't TP have a story about <a href="http://djkonservo.wordpress.com/2007/09/07/the-democrat-party-of-corruption/" rel="nofollow">this?</a> Why didn’t TP have a story about this?

]]> By: Chocolate Jesus http://thinkprogress.org/2007/09/06/39-percent/comment-page-3/#comment-4062757 Chocolate Jesus Fri, 07 Sep 2007 05:09:03 +0000 http://edit.thinkprogress.org/2007/09/06/39-percent/#comment-4062757 >42 percent: Number of Democrats who think Bush either caused 9/11 or >let it happen. - Ringo.. dont forget these Reagan adminsitration nutters.. http://www.patriotsquestion911.com/ >42 percent: Number of Democrats who think Bush either caused 9/11 or >let it happen. – Ringo..

dont forget these Reagan adminsitration nutters..

http://www.patriotsquestion911.com/

]]> By: michael http://thinkprogress.org/2007/09/06/39-percent/comment-page-3/#comment-4062727 michael Fri, 07 Sep 2007 04:35:28 +0000 http://edit.thinkprogress.org/2007/09/06/39-percent/#comment-4062727 The more I read the traitorous comments from you progressives? Is that what they call traitors these days? The more I think you should all be rounded up and shipped off to live in a country run by someone like your hero chavez & fidel! The more I read the traitorous comments from you progressives? Is that what they call traitors these days? The more I think you should all be rounded up and shipped off to live in a country run by someone like your hero chavez & fidel!

]]> By: bilbogaggins http://thinkprogress.org/2007/09/06/39-percent/comment-page-3/#comment-4062702 bilbogaggins Fri, 07 Sep 2007 04:02:36 +0000 http://edit.thinkprogress.org/2007/09/06/39-percent/#comment-4062702 God I wish there was some way we could get all Americans to read blogs and take their eyes off the 5 second sound bites on the television and the programming of their minds that goes on in the MSM by Faux Noise and CNN. Then maybe we would have an informed public. If that happened, I suspect that the 39% would be more like 9%. God I wish there was some way we could get all Americans to read blogs and take their eyes off the 5 second sound bites on the television and the programming of their minds that goes on in the MSM by Faux Noise and CNN. Then maybe we would have an informed public. If that happened, I suspect that the 39% would be more like 9%.

]]> By: bilbogaggins http://thinkprogress.org/2007/09/06/39-percent/comment-page-3/#comment-4062691 bilbogaggins Fri, 07 Sep 2007 03:56:18 +0000 http://edit.thinkprogress.org/2007/09/06/39-percent/#comment-4062691 <em>"Again, Schumer is saying the only perceived success in the al-Anbar region is specifically due to the failure of our American troops."Comment by Frank J — September 6, 2007 @ 9:26 pm</em> No, that is NOT what Chuck Schumer said. That is what the Rethugs choose to think he said by cherry picking parts of sentences and putting them together into a whole cloth that is full of holes. If anyone is interested in what Chuck Schumer really said not what Francine and the Rethugs want you to think he said, you can go here: http://www.allamericanpatriots.com/48731520_congress_schumer_bush_hype_anbar_doesnt_vindicate_surge_strategy “Again, Schumer is saying the only perceived success in the al-Anbar region is specifically due to the failure of our American troops.”Comment by Frank J — September 6, 2007 @ 9:26 pm

No, that is NOT what Chuck Schumer said. That is what the Rethugs choose to think he said by cherry picking parts of sentences and putting them together into a whole cloth that is full of holes. If anyone is interested in what Chuck Schumer really said not what Francine and the Rethugs want you to think he said, you can go here:

http://www.allamericanpatriots.com/48731520_congress_schumer_bush_hype_anbar_doesnt_vindicate_surge_strategy

]]> By: bilbogaggins http://thinkprogress.org/2007/09/06/39-percent/comment-page-2/#comment-4062669 bilbogaggins Fri, 07 Sep 2007 03:47:12 +0000 http://edit.thinkprogress.org/2007/09/06/39-percent/#comment-4062669 Francine, Francine, can't you post anything other than the RNC's talking points. Here's your lie of today: <em> "...even elected members of his own party who have been staunch critics of the President’s Iraq policy have come back from inspection tours of Iraq touting the surge’s success."</em> This is just the Rethug's ability to disassemble. No Democrat has said that the "surge" (really escalation) is a success. Two have come back and said that in certain places it appears to have quelled the violence, but both people went on to say that it is too little, too late, and can't succeed in the end. And overall, Iraq is just as big of a mess as it was before the "surge" if not a bigger mess considering the fact that they now have no functioning government. Francine, try telling the truth sometime, you might like it. And when you quote a Democrat, do not cherry pick a sentence here and there to try and score points. It is dishonest. Francine, Francine, can’t you post anything other than the RNC’s talking points. Here’s your lie of today:

“…even elected members of his own party who have been staunch critics of the President’s Iraq policy have come back from inspection tours of Iraq touting the surge’s success.”

This is just the Rethug’s ability to disassemble. No Democrat has said that the “surge” (really escalation) is a success. Two have come back and said that in certain places it appears to have quelled the violence, but both people went on to say that it is too little, too late, and can’t succeed in the end. And overall, Iraq is just as big of a mess as it was before the “surge” if not a bigger mess considering the fact that they now have no functioning government.

Francine, try telling the truth sometime, you might like it. And when you quote a Democrat, do not cherry pick a sentence here and there to try and score points. It is dishonest.

]]> By: bilbogaggins http://thinkprogress.org/2007/09/06/39-percent/comment-page-2/#comment-4062654 bilbogaggins Fri, 07 Sep 2007 03:41:20 +0000 http://edit.thinkprogress.org/2007/09/06/39-percent/#comment-4062654 <em>bilbogaggins, fuk you. Comment by mrp</em> Ah, whats the matter Mr. Pee, did I piss you off, did I insult you, did I hurt your feelings? Too bad so sad. bilbogaggins, fuk you.
Comment by mrp

Ah, whats the matter Mr. Pee, did I piss you off, did I insult you, did I hurt your feelings? Too bad so sad.

]]> By: mrp http://thinkprogress.org/2007/09/06/39-percent/comment-page-2/#comment-4062649 mrp Fri, 07 Sep 2007 03:38:57 +0000 http://edit.thinkprogress.org/2007/09/06/39-percent/#comment-4062649 <blockquote> <i>Didn’t you say yesterday, that the US deserved 9/11? I guess we know which side you’re on. Comment by Ringo — September 5, 2007 @ 1:06 pm </i> I did, because we did. Prove me wrong. Comment by toasterhead — September 5, 2007 @ 1:14 pm </blockquote> http://thinkprogress.org/2007/09/05/goldsmith-politics-hiring/#comment-4059371 toasterhead = traitor

Didn’t you say yesterday, that the US deserved 9/11?

I guess we know which side you’re on.

Comment by Ringo — September 5, 2007 @ 1:06 pm

I did, because we did. Prove me wrong.

Comment by toasterhead — September 5, 2007 @ 1:14 pm

http://thinkprogress.org/2007/09/05/goldsmith-politics-hiring/#comment-4059371

toasterhead = traitor

]]> By: Bob http://thinkprogress.org/2007/09/06/39-percent/comment-page-2/#comment-4062584 Bob Fri, 07 Sep 2007 02:46:56 +0000 http://edit.thinkprogress.org/2007/09/06/39-percent/#comment-4062584 Dems Pelosi and Reid have already made up their minds before hearing the report. That's tragic:( Dems Pelosi and Reid have already made up their minds before hearing the report. That’s tragic:(

]]> By: mrp http://thinkprogress.org/2007/09/06/39-percent/comment-page-2/#comment-4062571 mrp Fri, 07 Sep 2007 02:40:24 +0000 http://edit.thinkprogress.org/2007/09/06/39-percent/#comment-4062571 Comment by Ichthus — September 6, 2007 @ 10:30 pm No. The point I made is that it is the Proglibs who call it unconstitutional <i>now</i>, even though it has been shown (as a result of the 9-1-1 attacks) that those measures are necessary. Comment by Ichthus — September 6, 2007 @ 10:30 pm

No. The point I made is that it is the Proglibs who call it unconstitutional now, even though it has been shown (as a result of the 9-1-1 attacks) that those measures are necessary.

]]> By: big papa http://thinkprogress.org/2007/09/06/39-percent/comment-page-2/#comment-4062570 big papa Fri, 07 Sep 2007 02:40:22 +0000 http://edit.thinkprogress.org/2007/09/06/39-percent/#comment-4062570 ...may EVERYONE of their tribe (the 39%ers)... ...become... ...collateral damage... …may EVERYONE of their tribe (the 39%ers)…

…become…

…collateral damage…

]]> By: Ichthus http://thinkprogress.org/2007/09/06/39-percent/comment-page-2/#comment-4062552 Ichthus Fri, 07 Sep 2007 02:30:55 +0000 http://edit.thinkprogress.org/2007/09/06/39-percent/#comment-4062552 THAT’S A VIOLATION OF FREEDOMS!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! AND IT’S UNCONSTITUTIONAL!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! According to proglibs, that is. Comment by mrp — September 6, 2007 You simply refuse to admit that you were wrong. It was not the Proglibs, it was the GOP. THAT’S A VIOLATION OF FREEDOMS!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
AND IT’S UNCONSTITUTIONAL!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
According to proglibs, that is.
Comment by mrp — September 6, 2007

You simply refuse to admit that you were wrong. It was not the Proglibs, it was the GOP.

]]> By: Ichthus http://thinkprogress.org/2007/09/06/39-percent/comment-page-2/#comment-4062551 Ichthus Fri, 07 Sep 2007 02:28:54 +0000 http://edit.thinkprogress.org/2007/09/06/39-percent/#comment-4062551 It has nothing to do with who did or did not put it into effect. Comment by mrp — September 6, 2007 The point you made was Libs called unconstitutional and that they objected to those things I listed, Clinton was a 'lib' by your defintion, and it was the Pubs [They controlled congres and house] that denied those things I listed. YOU implied it was libs who decried the acts when the fact is it was the GOP. Again. Nice Try. It has nothing to do with who did or did not put it into effect.

Comment by mrp — September 6, 2007

The point you made was Libs called unconstitutional and that they objected to those things I listed, Clinton was a ‘lib’ by your defintion, and it was the Pubs [They controlled congres and house] that denied those things I listed. YOU implied it was libs who decried the acts when the fact is it was the GOP.

Again. Nice Try.

]]> By: katy http://thinkprogress.org/2007/09/06/39-percent/comment-page-2/#comment-4062527 katy Fri, 07 Sep 2007 02:01:32 +0000 http://edit.thinkprogress.org/2007/09/06/39-percent/#comment-4062527 that was easy... heh... google is amazing, not? <em>AFP - Home Claiming to be the world's oldest established news agency, this worldwide multilingual and multimedia business was founded in 1835 by "the father of global ... www.afp.com/ - 2k - Cached - Similar pages AFP.com | Agence France-Presse, a global news agency AFP, a global news network covering events from around the world 24/7. ... July 6, 2007, Global wire service Agence France-Presse joins global content ...</em> . that was easy… heh…
google is amazing, not?

AFP – Home
Claiming to be the world’s oldest established news agency, this worldwide multilingual and multimedia business was founded in 1835 by “the father of global …
http://www.afp.com/ – 2k – Cached – Similar pages

AFP.com | Agence France-Presse, a global news agency
AFP, a global news network covering events from around the world 24/7. … July 6, 2007, Global wire service Agence France-Presse joins global content …
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]]> By: katy http://thinkprogress.org/2007/09/06/39-percent/comment-page-2/#comment-4062526 katy Fri, 07 Sep 2007 01:58:38 +0000 http://edit.thinkprogress.org/2007/09/06/39-percent/#comment-4062526 ... that ain't binladen... <em>Bin Laden to taunt US again in video marking 9/11 4 hours ago WASHINGTON (AFP) — Osama Bin Laden plans to emerge from the shadows to taunt the United States again in a video message marking the sixth anniversary of the September 11 attacks, US-based monitoring services said on Thursday. [...] http://afp.google.com/article/ALeqM5h_EKAnlECgMVCrglrdYA5IqvQ6hQ</em> ... and who/what is AFP ? ... anyone know? ... …
that ain’t binladen…

Bin Laden to taunt US again in video marking 9/11
4 hours ago

WASHINGTON (AFP) — Osama Bin Laden plans to emerge from the shadows to taunt the United States again in a video message marking the sixth anniversary of the September 11 attacks, US-based monitoring services said on Thursday.
[...]
http://afp.google.com/article/ALeqM5h_EKAnlECgMVCrglrdYA5IqvQ6hQ
…

and who/what is AFP ? … anyone know?
…

]]> By: jb http://thinkprogress.org/2007/09/06/39-percent/comment-page-2/#comment-4062522 jb Fri, 07 Sep 2007 01:43:05 +0000 http://edit.thinkprogress.org/2007/09/06/39-percent/#comment-4062522 Bush is using "the good soldier" Petraeus to sell the occupation just like he used "the good soldier" Colin Powell to sell the invasion. Bush never passes on a chance to use the troops while going out of his way to avoid taking carre of our veterans. Bush is using “the good soldier” Petraeus to sell the occupation just like he used “the good soldier” Colin Powell to sell the invasion. Bush never passes on a chance to use the troops while going out of his way to avoid taking carre of our veterans.

]]> By: mrp http://thinkprogress.org/2007/09/06/39-percent/comment-page-2/#comment-4062520 mrp Fri, 07 Sep 2007 01:39:26 +0000 http://edit.thinkprogress.org/2007/09/06/39-percent/#comment-4062520 Oops.. My last post should end with: Nice try. Oops..

My last post should end with:

Nice try.

]]> By: mrp http://thinkprogress.org/2007/09/06/39-percent/comment-page-2/#comment-4062519 mrp Fri, 07 Sep 2007 01:38:22 +0000 http://edit.thinkprogress.org/2007/09/06/39-percent/#comment-4062519 Comment by Ichthus — September 6, 2007 @ 9:35 pm The point was, since you so easily forget: <blockquote> THAT’S A VIOLATION OF FREEDOMS!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! AND IT’S UNCONSTITUTIONAL!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! <i> According to proglibs, that is. </i> Comment by mrp — September 6, 2007 @ 9:27 pm </blockquote> It has nothing to do with who did or did not put it into effect. Comment by Ichthus — September 6, 2007 @ 9:35 pm

The point was, since you so easily forget:

THAT’S A VIOLATION OF FREEDOMS!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!

AND IT’S UNCONSTITUTIONAL!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!

According to proglibs, that is.

Comment by mrp — September 6, 2007 @ 9:27 pm

It has nothing to do with who did or did not put it into effect.

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