Comments on: Democracy activists ‘disappointed’ in Bush. http://thinkprogress.org/2008/01/17/democracy-activists-disappointed-in-bush/ Thu, 26 Nov 2009 18:23:33 -0500 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.5 hourly 1 By: Evil Spaniard http://thinkprogress.org/2008/01/17/democracy-activists-disappointed-in-bush/comment-page-1/#comment-4232523 Evil Spaniard Fri, 18 Jan 2008 01:55:59 +0000 http://edit.thinkprogress.org/2008/01/17/democracy-activists-disappointed-in-bush/#comment-4232523 Mr. Kassem, be thankful that Bush doesn't bring more "Democracy" to your country, à la Iraqois. Mr. Kassem, be thankful that Bush doesn’t bring more “Democracy” to your country, à la Iraqois.

]]> By: judyinnm http://thinkprogress.org/2008/01/17/democracy-activists-disappointed-in-bush/comment-page-1/#comment-4232391 judyinnm Thu, 17 Jan 2008 23:00:20 +0000 http://edit.thinkprogress.org/2008/01/17/democracy-activists-disappointed-in-bush/#comment-4232391 Those poor Arabs don't realize that georgejr considers their form of government superior to our own - During his first few months in office he lamented about how much he'd prefer to be a dictator; and has spent the past seven years working toward that goal. Besides, "Democracy" sounds too, uh, Democratic; and he's a Republican. Those poor Arabs don’t realize that georgejr considers their form of government superior to our own – During his first few months in office he lamented about how much he’d prefer to be a dictator; and has spent the past seven years working toward that goal.

Besides, “Democracy” sounds too, uh, Democratic; and he’s a Republican.

]]> By: Wayne http://thinkprogress.org/2008/01/17/democracy-activists-disappointed-in-bush/comment-page-1/#comment-4231765 Wayne Thu, 17 Jan 2008 18:34:09 +0000 http://edit.thinkprogress.org/2008/01/17/democracy-activists-disappointed-in-bush/#comment-4231765 <em>Canada Puts US on Torture Watch List Comment by Connecticut Man Wow…..thanks all you republican traitors….I just can’t believe you have done this to our country. Comment by Fred — January 17, 2008 @ 12:53 pm</em> Just fricken great.... McCains next hit single will be "Bomb, bomb Toronto. Canada Puts US on Torture Watch List

Comment by Connecticut Man

Wow…..thanks all you republican traitors….I just can’t believe you have done this to our country.

Comment by Fred — January 17, 2008 @ 12:53 pm

Just fricken great….
McCains next hit single will be “Bomb, bomb Toronto.

]]> By: Fred http://thinkprogress.org/2008/01/17/democracy-activists-disappointed-in-bush/comment-page-1/#comment-4231764 Fred Thu, 17 Jan 2008 18:33:39 +0000 http://edit.thinkprogress.org/2008/01/17/democracy-activists-disappointed-in-bush/#comment-4231764 this is not a link to a progressive website….. - Comment by Fred If you have a problem with a link to a progressive website… What are you doing here? lol jk :) Besides… The CTV News link does include the additional story of the Canadian Courts decision, which is important to the overall picture, IMHO. Comment by Connecticut Man1 just trying to make sure the trolls can't say it's not reliable.....you know....great links though....thanks for posting it....I haven't heard it anywhere else before your link....I'm so embarrased of us.....I just can't believe we are having this dissussion in 2007....I totally blame the republican party for this..... this is not a link to a progressive website….. – Comment by Fred

If you have a problem with a link to a progressive website… What are you doing here? lol jk :)

Besides… The CTV News link does include the additional story of the Canadian Courts decision, which is important to the overall picture, IMHO.

Comment by Connecticut Man1

just trying to make sure the trolls can’t say it’s not reliable…..you know….great links though….thanks for posting it….I haven’t heard it anywhere else before your link….I’m so embarrased of us…..I just can’t believe we are having this dissussion in 2007….I totally blame the republican party for this…..

]]> By: A Patriot Acting http://thinkprogress.org/2008/01/17/democracy-activists-disappointed-in-bush/comment-page-1/#comment-4231760 A Patriot Acting Thu, 17 Jan 2008 18:31:29 +0000 http://edit.thinkprogress.org/2008/01/17/democracy-activists-disappointed-in-bush/#comment-4231760 King George changing hearts and minds all around the world! "Thanks for the fur cape, Kingy! Makes me feel kinda special. Anyone heard this one before...how many Iranians does it take to change a lightbulb? Doesn't matter, they're still a threat heh, heh. Hey you got any spare sheckles to spare for my liberry? Gonna be a good one, gonna put a Starbucks in there and I got them folks from Madame Toussau's making me a waterboarding, extreme rendition diorama! It's gonna be AWESOME! Rovie's gonna be checking tickets at the door and running the guided tours of all my 'complishments like spreading democracy and fightin' terrah and stuff!" King George changing hearts and minds all around the world!

“Thanks for the fur cape, Kingy! Makes me feel kinda special. Anyone heard this one before…how many Iranians does it take to change a lightbulb? Doesn’t matter, they’re still a threat heh, heh. Hey you got any spare sheckles to spare for my liberry? Gonna be a good one, gonna put a Starbucks in there and I got them folks from Madame Toussau’s making me a waterboarding, extreme rendition diorama! It’s gonna be AWESOME! Rovie’s gonna be checking tickets at the door and running the guided tours of all my ‘complishments like spreading democracy and fightin’ terrah and stuff!”

]]> By: Connecticut Man1 http://thinkprogress.org/2008/01/17/democracy-activists-disappointed-in-bush/comment-page-1/#comment-4231741 Connecticut Man1 Thu, 17 Jan 2008 18:14:56 +0000 http://edit.thinkprogress.org/2008/01/17/democracy-activists-disappointed-in-bush/#comment-4231741 WHOOPS! <em>"Besides… The CTV News link does <strong>NOT</strong> include the additional story of the Canadian Courts decision, which is important to the overall picture, IMHO."</em> WHOOPS! “Besides… The CTV News link does NOT include the additional story of the Canadian Courts decision, which is important to the overall picture, IMHO.”

]]> By: Proud American Liberal http://thinkprogress.org/2008/01/17/democracy-activists-disappointed-in-bush/comment-page-1/#comment-4231732 Proud American Liberal Thu, 17 Jan 2008 18:09:49 +0000 http://edit.thinkprogress.org/2008/01/17/democracy-activists-disappointed-in-bush/#comment-4231732 billyjoejimbob--yes, we are free. Free from the ability to make a living, free from healthcare, free from prosperity, free from security, etc., etc. Any fool who thinks Bush's middle east trip had anything to do with promoting democracy is the worst kink of fool. That trip was all about planning a war with Iran. billyjoejimbob–yes, we are free. Free from the ability to make a living, free from healthcare, free from prosperity, free from security, etc., etc.

Any fool who thinks Bush’s middle east trip had anything to do with promoting democracy is the worst kink of fool. That trip was all about planning a war with Iran.

]]> By: Connecticut Man1 http://thinkprogress.org/2008/01/17/democracy-activists-disappointed-in-bush/comment-page-1/#comment-4231720 Connecticut Man1 Thu, 17 Jan 2008 18:05:29 +0000 http://edit.thinkprogress.org/2008/01/17/democracy-activists-disappointed-in-bush/#comment-4231720 <em>this is not a link to a progressive website….. - Comment by Fred</em> If you have a problem with a link to a progressive website... What are you doing here? lol jk :) Besides... The CTV News link does include the additional story of the Canadian Courts decision, which is important to the overall picture, IMHO. this is not a link to a progressive website….. – Comment by Fred

If you have a problem with a link to a progressive website… What are you doing here? lol jk :)

Besides… The CTV News link does include the additional story of the Canadian Courts decision, which is important to the overall picture, IMHO.

]]> By: Fred http://thinkprogress.org/2008/01/17/democracy-activists-disappointed-in-bush/comment-page-1/#comment-4231710 Fred Thu, 17 Jan 2008 17:57:10 +0000 http://edit.thinkprogress.org/2008/01/17/democracy-activists-disappointed-in-bush/#comment-4231710 Canada Puts US on Torture Watch List this is not a link to a progressive website..... <a href="http://www.ctv.ca/servlet/ArticleNews/story/CTVNews/20080116/khadr_torture_080116/20080116?hub=TopStories" rel="nofollow">Story</a> Canada Puts US on Torture Watch List

this is not a link to a progressive website…..

Story

]]> By: Fred http://thinkprogress.org/2008/01/17/democracy-activists-disappointed-in-bush/comment-page-1/#comment-4231709 Fred Thu, 17 Jan 2008 17:53:58 +0000 http://edit.thinkprogress.org/2008/01/17/democracy-activists-disappointed-in-bush/#comment-4231709 Canada Puts US on Torture Watch List Comment by Connecticut Man Wow.....thanks all you republican traitors....I just can't believe you have done this to our country. Canada Puts US on Torture Watch List

Comment by Connecticut Man

Wow…..thanks all you republican traitors….I just can’t believe you have done this to our country.

]]> By: ctalk http://thinkprogress.org/2008/01/17/democracy-activists-disappointed-in-bush/comment-page-1/#comment-4231708 ctalk Thu, 17 Jan 2008 17:52:24 +0000 http://edit.thinkprogress.org/2008/01/17/democracy-activists-disappointed-in-bush/#comment-4231708 You'd have to be a fool to actually believe Bush cares about democracy. American foreign policy is imperialism, Bush is just a lot more blatant about it than presidents in the past. If things get better with a Obama or Hillary administration we should be pleasantly surprised. You’d have to be a fool to actually believe Bush cares about democracy. American foreign policy is imperialism, Bush is just a lot more blatant about it than presidents in the past. If things get better with a Obama or Hillary administration we should be pleasantly surprised.

]]> By: Fred http://thinkprogress.org/2008/01/17/democracy-activists-disappointed-in-bush/comment-page-1/#comment-4231706 Fred Thu, 17 Jan 2008 17:49:54 +0000 http://edit.thinkprogress.org/2008/01/17/democracy-activists-disappointed-in-bush/#comment-4231706 I’m guessing the Saudis prefer their goats. They don’t talk. Comment by Leftside Annie rove told me that the ones that do are lyin sob's I’m guessing the Saudis prefer their goats.

They don’t talk.

Comment by Leftside Annie

rove told me that the ones that do are lyin sob’s

]]> By: Leftside Annie http://thinkprogress.org/2008/01/17/democracy-activists-disappointed-in-bush/comment-page-1/#comment-4231704 Leftside Annie Thu, 17 Jan 2008 17:46:05 +0000 http://edit.thinkprogress.org/2008/01/17/democracy-activists-disappointed-in-bush/#comment-4231704 I'm guessing the Saudis prefer their goats. They don't talk. I’m guessing the Saudis prefer their goats.

They don’t talk.

]]> By: Connecticut Man1 http://thinkprogress.org/2008/01/17/democracy-activists-disappointed-in-bush/comment-page-1/#comment-4231703 Connecticut Man1 Thu, 17 Jan 2008 17:45:45 +0000 http://edit.thinkprogress.org/2008/01/17/democracy-activists-disappointed-in-bush/#comment-4231703 <a href="http://drinkliberal.blogspot.com/2008/01/canada-puts-us-on-torture-watch-list.html" rel="nofollow">Canada Puts US on Torture Watch List</a> This cannot be all that surprising since at the end of November Canadian Courts tossed out a "refugee/immigration" treaty with the US based, partially, on the courts recognition of the fact that the US tortures prisoners. <em>Notable is the fact that more than half of the places specifically cited, Afghanistan, GITMO, the United States and even the Syrian prison Arar was sent to under the US rendition (kidnapping?) program, are torture havens all under the direct control of... The United States.</em> Canada Puts US on Torture Watch List

This cannot be all that surprising since at the end of November Canadian Courts tossed out a “refugee/immigration” treaty with the US based, partially, on the courts recognition of the fact that the US tortures prisoners.

Notable is the fact that more than half of the places specifically cited, Afghanistan, GITMO, the United States and even the Syrian prison Arar was sent to under the US rendition (kidnapping?) program, are torture havens all under the direct control of… The United States.

]]> By: SP Biloxi http://thinkprogress.org/2008/01/17/democracy-activists-disappointed-in-bush/comment-page-1/#comment-4231696 SP Biloxi Thu, 17 Jan 2008 17:40:03 +0000 http://edit.thinkprogress.org/2008/01/17/democracy-activists-disappointed-in-bush/#comment-4231696 Yup, looks like the Disappointment-in-chief's Middle Eastern bucket list didn't sell for him. Yup, looks like the Disappointment-in-chief’s Middle Eastern bucket list didn’t sell for him.

]]> By: billyjoejimbob http://thinkprogress.org/2008/01/17/democracy-activists-disappointed-in-bush/comment-page-1/#comment-4231692 billyjoejimbob Thu, 17 Jan 2008 17:38:54 +0000 http://edit.thinkprogress.org/2008/01/17/democracy-activists-disappointed-in-bush/#comment-4231692 You people are all lucky to be free. What do you think that is some sort of right. Me and Huck are going to fry up some squirrel and discuss sum serious issues...like baby jesus, re-writing the constitution, and clean our guns. You people are all lucky to be free. What do you think that is some sort of right. Me and Huck are going to fry up some squirrel and discuss sum serious issues…like baby jesus, re-writing the constitution, and clean our guns.

]]> By: CT Voter http://thinkprogress.org/2008/01/17/democracy-activists-disappointed-in-bush/comment-page-1/#comment-4231691 CT Voter Thu, 17 Jan 2008 17:38:37 +0000 http://edit.thinkprogress.org/2008/01/17/democracy-activists-disappointed-in-bush/#comment-4231691 <b>disappointed in Bush</b> Have they been living in a cave in Antartica for the last 7 years? Disappointed that the man who was installed in office by the Supreme Court and who received fewer popular votes than his opponent isn't pushing harder for democracy? Hello! Wake up and smell reality, dude. disappointed in Bush

Have they been living in a cave in Antartica for the last 7 years? Disappointed that the man who was installed in office by the Supreme Court and who received fewer popular votes than his opponent isn’t pushing harder for democracy?

Hello! Wake up and smell reality, dude.

]]> By: sacopenapa http://thinkprogress.org/2008/01/17/democracy-activists-disappointed-in-bush/comment-page-1/#comment-4231687 sacopenapa Thu, 17 Jan 2008 17:36:09 +0000 http://edit.thinkprogress.org/2008/01/17/democracy-activists-disappointed-in-bush/#comment-4231687 You only get disapointed is you expext something from Bush... as he is an incompetent, criminal, anti-democratic and lier, I just don't expect much or any of positive thing. From him. His a WAR CRIMINAL! Do you expect DEMOCRACY from a WAR CRIMINAL? You only get disapointed is you expext something from Bush… as he is an incompetent, criminal, anti-democratic and lier, I just don’t expect much or any of positive thing. From him. His a WAR CRIMINAL! Do you expect DEMOCRACY from a WAR CRIMINAL?

]]> By: katy http://thinkprogress.org/2008/01/17/democracy-activists-disappointed-in-bush/comment-page-1/#comment-4231686 katy Thu, 17 Jan 2008 17:34:37 +0000 http://edit.thinkprogress.org/2008/01/17/democracy-activists-disappointed-in-bush/#comment-4231686 and many more: http://www.google.com/search?client=safari&rls=en-us&q=%22Democracy+Shamocracy%22&ie=UTF-8&oe=UTF-8 and many more:

http://www.google.com/search?client=safari&rls=en-us&q=%22Democracy+Shamocracy%22&ie=UTF-8&oe=UTF-8

]]> By: katy http://thinkprogress.org/2008/01/17/democracy-activists-disappointed-in-bush/comment-page-1/#comment-4231685 katy Thu, 17 Jan 2008 17:33:59 +0000 http://edit.thinkprogress.org/2008/01/17/democracy-activists-disappointed-in-bush/#comment-4231685 <a href="http://www.crooksandliars.com/2008/01/16/democracy-schamocracy/" rel="nofollow"><strong>Democracy, schamocracy</strong></a> ... Democracy, schamocracy
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