Comments on: Cheney Five Years Ago: ‘We Will, In Fact, Be Greeted As Liberators’ http://thinkprogress.org/2008/03/14/cheney-mccain-liberators/ Thu, 26 Nov 2009 11:09:15 -0500 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.5 hourly 1 By: batteries http://thinkprogress.org/2008/03/14/cheney-mccain-liberators/comment-page-1/#comment-5284410 batteries Wed, 15 Oct 2008 09:11:17 +0000 http://thinkprogress.org/2008/03/14/cheney-mccain-liberators/#comment-5284410 Because even Americans too obtuse to understand anything else can understand sex. Furthermore, sex scandals receive more press than any other kind of scandal because SEX SELLS. Good for ratings, you know. A classic (and glaring) example of this was shown during the confirmation hearings for Clarence Thomas. America yawned when Thomas mangled his interpretation of natural law. American nodded off <a href="http://www.batterylaptoppower.com/hp/f1739a.htm" rel="nofollow">hp f1739a battery</a>,<a href="http://www.batterylaptoppower.com/hp/f1739b.htm" rel="nofollow">hp f1739b battery</a> when Thomas said (with a straight face) that he had “no opinion” on abortion. But as soon as Anita Hill showed up, America sat bolt upright and grabbed their popcorn. Because even Americans too obtuse to understand anything else can understand sex. Furthermore, sex scandals receive more press than any other kind of scandal because SEX SELLS. Good for ratings, you know.

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]]> By: sacopenapa http://thinkprogress.org/2008/03/14/cheney-mccain-liberators/comment-page-1/#comment-4308672 sacopenapa Sat, 15 Mar 2008 07:14:45 +0000 http://thinkprogress.org/2008/03/14/cheney-mccain-liberators/#comment-4308672 The Time for the War Criminal Richard Chenney to be handcuffed, and imediatly taken to Hague is overdue! The Time for the War Criminal Richard Chenney to be handcuffed, and imediatly taken to Hague is overdue!

]]> By: Gregor Samsa http://thinkprogress.org/2008/03/14/cheney-mccain-liberators/comment-page-1/#comment-4307366 Gregor Samsa Sat, 15 Mar 2008 02:12:35 +0000 http://thinkprogress.org/2008/03/14/cheney-mccain-liberators/#comment-4307366 Only the easily led would ever believe that an invading force from a foreign country, who not only look different but speak an alien language, eat different food, and have a different religion, could ever be greeted as "liberators". Only the easily led would ever believe that an invading force from a foreign country, who not only look different but speak an alien language, eat different food, and have a different religion, could ever be greeted as “liberators”.

]]> By: NOLIESPLEASE http://thinkprogress.org/2008/03/14/cheney-mccain-liberators/comment-page-1/#comment-4305114 NOLIESPLEASE Fri, 14 Mar 2008 20:41:13 +0000 http://thinkprogress.org/2008/03/14/cheney-mccain-liberators/#comment-4305114 If the nation falls into a DEPRESSION because of this war, what should we do to Bush/Chaney? and After were finished with them, what should we do with Washington? I heard the Canadian government is setting up special visas for Americans who wish to leave after the next elections. You know the draft is coming right? Especially if the Repukeagains maintain control. If the nation falls into a DEPRESSION because of this war, what should we do to Bush/Chaney? and After were finished with them, what should we do with Washington?

I heard the Canadian government is setting up special visas for Americans who wish to leave after the next elections. You know the draft is coming right? Especially if the Repukeagains maintain control.

]]> By: flavorino http://thinkprogress.org/2008/03/14/cheney-mccain-liberators/comment-page-1/#comment-4305028 flavorino Fri, 14 Mar 2008 20:30:52 +0000 http://thinkprogress.org/2008/03/14/cheney-mccain-liberators/#comment-4305028 Wow - almost 40 posts and no trolls yapping about WMDs flying to Syria and how the world is so much better without Saddam. Amazing! Are they all on break> Add Karma Recommend (0) | Report Abuse The GOP is experiencing some financial difficulty. It seems they spend more than they take in (no suprise there!) I think they are having trouble meeting payroll, so they sometimes have to allocate their resources to the more heavily trafficed sites. Wow – almost 40 posts and no trolls yapping about WMDs flying to Syria and how the world is so much better without Saddam. Amazing! Are they all on break>
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The GOP is experiencing some financial difficulty.
It seems they spend more than they take in (no suprise there!)

I think they are having trouble meeting payroll, so they sometimes have to allocate their resources to the more heavily trafficed sites.

]]> By: Xisithrus http://thinkprogress.org/2008/03/14/cheney-mccain-liberators/comment-page-1/#comment-4305010 Xisithrus Fri, 14 Mar 2008 20:28:40 +0000 http://thinkprogress.org/2008/03/14/cheney-mccain-liberators/#comment-4305010 AmenJihad is nothing more than an ambassador, the mullahs still rule Iran and overthrowing him would do nothing. AmenJihad is nothing more than an ambassador, the mullahs still rule Iran and overthrowing him would do nothing.

]]> By: flavorino http://thinkprogress.org/2008/03/14/cheney-mccain-liberators/comment-page-1/#comment-4304984 flavorino Fri, 14 Mar 2008 20:25:50 +0000 http://thinkprogress.org/2008/03/14/cheney-mccain-liberators/#comment-4304984 Actually what Cheney was referring to was being greeted as liberators by oil execs at their next secret meeting for liberating oil from that $40 a barrel ceiling. Actually what Cheney was referring to was being greeted as liberators by oil execs at their next secret meeting for liberating oil from that $40 a barrel ceiling.

]]> By: mr. irony http://thinkprogress.org/2008/03/14/cheney-mccain-liberators/comment-page-1/#comment-4304728 mr. irony Fri, 14 Mar 2008 18:50:19 +0000 http://thinkprogress.org/2008/03/14/cheney-mccain-liberators/#comment-4304728 BAGHDAD, March 2, 2008 (Reuters) - Pomp and ceremony greeted Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad on his arrival in Iraq on Sunday, the fanfare a stark contrast to the rushed and secretive visits of his bitter rival U.S. President George W. Bush. mr. irony BAGHDAD, March 2, 2008 (Reuters) – Pomp and ceremony greeted Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad on his arrival in Iraq on Sunday, the fanfare a stark contrast to the rushed and secretive visits of his bitter rival U.S. President George W. Bush.

mr. irony

]]> By: McWars http://thinkprogress.org/2008/03/14/cheney-mccain-liberators/comment-page-1/#comment-4304664 McWars Fri, 14 Mar 2008 18:43:59 +0000 http://thinkprogress.org/2008/03/14/cheney-mccain-liberators/#comment-4304664 # 2MillionLightYearsToAndromeda Says: <em>Bear Stearns should just be allowed to collapse under the weight of their own corruption</em> Absolutely, they should. These wing-nuts can't even keep to their own philosophy. I thought they said that nothing is guaranteed, that one should be rewarded based on merit. Well, they're being rewarded because of failure, while the individuals -- those directly affected by their shady lending practices -- are left suffering. This was a failure determined by their private sector cohort -- Wall Street. Our government is now a corporate support hotline. # 2MillionLightYearsToAndromeda Says:

Bear Stearns should just be allowed to collapse under the weight of their own corruption

Absolutely, they should.

These wing-nuts can’t even keep to their own philosophy. I thought they said that nothing is guaranteed, that one should be rewarded based on merit.

Well, they’re being rewarded because of failure, while the individuals — those directly affected by their shady lending practices — are left suffering. This was a failure determined by their private sector cohort — Wall Street.

Our government is now a corporate support hotline.

]]> By: hussein toasterhead http://thinkprogress.org/2008/03/14/cheney-mccain-liberators/comment-page-1/#comment-4304642 hussein toasterhead Fri, 14 Mar 2008 18:40:44 +0000 http://thinkprogress.org/2008/03/14/cheney-mccain-liberators/#comment-4304642 Wow - almost 40 posts and no trolls yapping about WMDs flying to Syria and how the world is so much better without Saddam. Amazing! Are they all on break> Wow – almost 40 posts and no trolls yapping about WMDs flying to Syria and how the world is so much better without Saddam. Amazing! Are they all on break>

]]> By: hellinabucket http://thinkprogress.org/2008/03/14/cheney-mccain-liberators/comment-page-1/#comment-4304634 hellinabucket Fri, 14 Mar 2008 18:40:16 +0000 http://thinkprogress.org/2008/03/14/cheney-mccain-liberators/#comment-4304634 Well said 2million......, Let the market correct itself is what we hear from the "wiser" patriots. Is Bush going to allow such a thing happen? It sure does look like something a commie would do. Maybe Tax Cuts will help. Well said 2million……, Let the market correct itself is what we hear from the “wiser” patriots.

Is Bush going to allow such a thing happen? It sure does look like something a commie would do. Maybe Tax Cuts will help.

]]> By: missmolly http://thinkprogress.org/2008/03/14/cheney-mccain-liberators/comment-page-1/#comment-4304628 missmolly Fri, 14 Mar 2008 18:39:48 +0000 http://thinkprogress.org/2008/03/14/cheney-mccain-liberators/#comment-4304628 Frosty Cupcake Says: March 14th, 2008 at 2:18 pm And can someone explain to me again how: Getting a blowjob and lying about it gets you impeached. Hiring a hooker finds you resigning. But lying us into war, and about 957 other crimes, gets you re-elected with libraries and book deals thrown in for good measure? ------------------------------ Because even Americans too obtuse to understand anything else can understand sex. Furthermore, sex scandals receive more press than any other kind of scandal because SEX SELLS. Good for ratings, you know. A classic (and glaring) example of this was shown during the confirmation hearings for Clarence Thomas. America yawned when Thomas mangled his interpretation of natural law. American nodded off when Thomas said (with a straight face) that he had "no opinion" on abortion. But as soon as Anita Hill showed up, America sat bolt upright and grabbed their popcorn. Frosty Cupcake Says:
March 14th, 2008 at 2:18 pm
And can someone explain to me again how:
Getting a blowjob and lying about it gets you impeached.
Hiring a hooker finds you resigning.
But lying us into war, and about 957 other crimes, gets you re-elected with libraries and book deals thrown in for good measure?

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Because even Americans too obtuse to understand anything else can understand sex. Furthermore, sex scandals receive more press than any other kind of scandal because SEX SELLS. Good for ratings, you know.

A classic (and glaring) example of this was shown during the confirmation hearings for Clarence Thomas. America yawned when Thomas mangled his interpretation of natural law. American nodded off when Thomas said (with a straight face) that he had “no opinion” on abortion. But as soon as Anita Hill showed up, America sat bolt upright and grabbed their popcorn.

]]> By: tombaker http://thinkprogress.org/2008/03/14/cheney-mccain-liberators/comment-page-1/#comment-4304622 tombaker Fri, 14 Mar 2008 18:39:22 +0000 http://thinkprogress.org/2008/03/14/cheney-mccain-liberators/#comment-4304622 "Never mind what we SAID - take a look at all we have failed to DO, and how much it has cost." "oops - uh....strike that....just don't pay attention or think, and we'll take care of the rest" “Never mind what we SAID – take a look at all we have failed to DO, and how much it has cost.”

“oops – uh….strike that….just don’t pay attention or think, and we’ll take care of the rest”

]]> By: Jackie http://thinkprogress.org/2008/03/14/cheney-mccain-liberators/comment-page-1/#comment-4304610 Jackie Fri, 14 Mar 2008 18:37:40 +0000 http://thinkprogress.org/2008/03/14/cheney-mccain-liberators/#comment-4304610 Dick has been very busy in the pass 7 years working with Foreign investors and US Billionaires to get US taxpayers money. It worked very well for him as we see the Carlyle Group cleaned out the US Treasury. Now as we see Dubai was just sand 5 years ago, but with the input of the US Treasury money, it is now a country who pays for all it's citizens education and health care. Yes Dubai is even loaning money to US banks. Talk about the biggest Robbery to the United States it was done by the current Administration while Americans did nothing. Smart move on Dicks part as he paid the Media to spread propaganda and while lining up corrupt people in every branch of Government. Yes even the Supreme Court has Republican puppets that will do as their told by the Republican party. Now if McCain becomes President look for the Middle East to have their own Stock Market and their currency will take over the US dollar. But all this is of no interest to the American people they just want a hand out and those rebate checks. Dick has been very busy in the pass 7 years working with Foreign investors and US Billionaires to get US taxpayers money. It worked very well for him as we see the Carlyle Group cleaned out the US Treasury. Now as we see Dubai was just sand 5 years ago, but with the input of the US Treasury money, it is now a country who pays for all it’s citizens education and health care. Yes Dubai is even loaning money to US banks. Talk about the biggest Robbery to the United States it was done by the current Administration while Americans did nothing. Smart move on Dicks part as he paid the Media to spread propaganda and while lining up corrupt people in every branch of Government. Yes even the Supreme Court has Republican puppets that will do as their told by the Republican party. Now if McCain becomes President look for the Middle East to have their own Stock Market and their currency will take over the US dollar. But all this is of no interest to the American people they just want a hand out and those rebate checks.

]]> By: 2MillionLightYearsToAndromeda http://thinkprogress.org/2008/03/14/cheney-mccain-liberators/comment-page-1/#comment-4304588 2MillionLightYearsToAndromeda Fri, 14 Mar 2008 18:35:40 +0000 http://thinkprogress.org/2008/03/14/cheney-mccain-liberators/#comment-4304588 McWars Says: March 14th, 2008 at 2:16 pm O/T NEW YORK - Bear Stearns Cos., one of the most venerable names on Wall Street, turned to a rival bank and the federal government for a last-minute bailout Friday to prevent it from collapsing. ** Sorry, didn't see that you posted on this topic. I thought Republicans are against welfare. Oh yeah, they're against social welfare, not corporate welfare. Bear Stearns should just be allowed to collapse under the weight of their own corruption. McWars Says:
March 14th, 2008 at 2:16 pm
O/T

NEW YORK – Bear Stearns Cos., one of the most venerable names on Wall Street, turned to a rival bank and the federal government for a last-minute bailout Friday to prevent it from collapsing.

** Sorry, didn’t see that you posted on this topic. I thought Republicans are against welfare. Oh yeah, they’re against social welfare, not corporate welfare.

Bear Stearns should just be allowed to collapse under the weight of their own corruption.

]]> By: McWars http://thinkprogress.org/2008/03/14/cheney-mccain-liberators/comment-page-1/#comment-4304562 McWars Fri, 14 Mar 2008 18:32:47 +0000 http://thinkprogress.org/2008/03/14/cheney-mccain-liberators/#comment-4304562 2MillionLightYearsToAndromeda "Help me big, bad government out of my failed private-sector initiative, then return to drowning in the bathtub! I'll pull your head out of the water when I screw up -- again." "P.S.- Ignore the individual. Squat and shit accordingly. Thank you." 2MillionLightYearsToAndromeda

“Help me big, bad government out of my failed private-sector initiative, then return to drowning in the bathtub! I’ll pull your head out of the water when I screw up — again.”

“P.S.- Ignore the individual. Squat and shit accordingly. Thank you.”

]]> By: belac http://thinkprogress.org/2008/03/14/cheney-mccain-liberators/comment-page-1/#comment-4304520 belac Fri, 14 Mar 2008 18:28:56 +0000 http://thinkprogress.org/2008/03/14/cheney-mccain-liberators/#comment-4304520 <i>The Republic of Stupidity Says: March 14th, 2008 at 2:12 pm But will the dog be willing to testify, Tobie? </i> Couldn't they claim executive privilege? I think the "Son of Sam" precedent establishes that dog's can advise crazy people to do unspeakable things... The Republic of Stupidity Says:
March 14th, 2008 at 2:12 pm
But will the dog be willing to testify, Tobie?

Couldn’t they claim executive privilege?
I think the “Son of Sam” precedent establishes that dog’s can advise crazy people to do unspeakable things…

]]> By: impeachcheneythenbush http://thinkprogress.org/2008/03/14/cheney-mccain-liberators/comment-page-1/#comment-4304506 impeachcheneythenbush Fri, 14 Mar 2008 18:27:17 +0000 http://thinkprogress.org/2008/03/14/cheney-mccain-liberators/#comment-4304506 "CHENEY: Now, I think things have gotten so bad inside Iraq, from the standpoint of the Iraqi people, my belief is we will, in fact, be greeted as liberators." Sounds like an argument the Iranians might use if they chose to. “CHENEY: Now, I think things have gotten so bad inside Iraq, from the standpoint of the Iraqi people, my belief is we will, in fact, be greeted as liberators.”

Sounds like an argument the Iranians might use if they chose to.

]]> By: 2MillionLightYearsToAndromeda http://thinkprogress.org/2008/03/14/cheney-mccain-liberators/comment-page-1/#comment-4304486 2MillionLightYearsToAndromeda Fri, 14 Mar 2008 18:25:25 +0000 http://thinkprogress.org/2008/03/14/cheney-mccain-liberators/#comment-4304486 OT - Bear Stearns stock is getting DESTROYED today. It was down almost 50%!! Take a look. This degree of disaster rarely happens on the NYSE. http://finance.yahoo.com/q?s=BSC OT – Bear Stearns stock is getting DESTROYED today. It was down almost 50%!!

Take a look. This degree of disaster rarely happens on the NYSE.

http://finance.yahoo.com/q?s=BSC

]]> By: Wayne http://thinkprogress.org/2008/03/14/cheney-mccain-liberators/comment-page-1/#comment-4304480 Wayne Fri, 14 Mar 2008 18:24:55 +0000 http://thinkprogress.org/2008/03/14/cheney-mccain-liberators/#comment-4304480 # The Republic of Stupidity Says: March 14th, 2008 at 2:17 pm No ifs, ands, or BUTTS, Wayne? ----------------------------------- Mainly the Butts heh # The Republic of Stupidity Says:
March 14th, 2008 at 2:17 pm

No ifs, ands, or BUTTS, Wayne?
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Mainly the Butts heh

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