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babylonsister (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-12-09 04:41 PM Original message |
Why Are Hawkish Lawmakers Willing To Pay For An Escalation Of The War But Not For Health Care? |
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bigwillq (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-12-09 04:42 PM Response to Original message |
1. Because war is good, silly. |
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RC (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-12-09 04:44 PM Response to Original message |
2. The Hawks like to kill and this way they get the most bang for the buck. |
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Hippo_Tron (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-12-09 04:46 PM Response to Original message |
3. Because of the way the issues have been framed for decades... |
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Enthusiast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-12-09 05:53 PM Response to Reply #3 |
12. Yup and it caused an unforeseen |
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Hippo_Tron (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-12-09 08:45 PM Response to Reply #12 |
20. It is quite frustrating |
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butterfly77 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-12-09 04:53 PM Response to Original message |
4. Because the GOP are invested in war.. |
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onethatcares (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-12-09 05:19 PM Response to Original message |
5. because deep down inside, they are really concerned about |
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Echo In Light (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-12-09 05:20 PM Response to Original message |
6. Fascism, that's why. Sicko fucks care more about $ than people |
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Uncle Joe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-12-09 05:29 PM Response to Original message |
7. Because the only financing, these Senators are concerned about is their own. |
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meow2u3 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-12-09 05:31 PM Response to Original message |
8. Because the GOP Money Machine would rather see poor people dead than alive |
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Enthusiast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-12-09 05:56 PM Response to Reply #8 |
13. Is there any question that |
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rudy23 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-12-09 05:34 PM Response to Original message |
9. Ever played SimCity? Did you care about your "citizens?" I have a feeling we're a lot like Sims |
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Fire1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-12-09 05:42 PM Response to Original message |
10. Babylon! You knew the answer to this before you typed |
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LonelyLRLiberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-12-09 07:07 PM Response to Reply #10 |
18. Rhetorical question, but a good one that needs to be asked, over and over and over. |
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Fire1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-13-09 12:32 PM Response to Reply #18 |
22. How many Babylonsister's are there on this site? n/t |
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Enthusiast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-12-09 05:48 PM Response to Original message |
11. Because war Dollars go |
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frylock (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-12-09 06:06 PM Response to Original message |
14. bercause everyone gets paid.. |
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FatDave (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-12-09 06:46 PM Response to Reply #14 |
17. That was my answer too. |
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drm604 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-12-09 06:14 PM Response to Original message |
15. Because of the Republican philosophy of limited government. |
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malaise (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-12-09 06:17 PM Response to Original message |
16. Someone should have asked Bush that today |
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Selatius (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-12-09 07:10 PM Response to Original message |
19. War is a racket. It's one of the most profitable ventures anybody could engage in. |
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David Zephyr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-12-09 08:56 PM Response to Original message |
21. Jerry Brown in 1992 said we can never find money for schools, roads, children, but always for war. |
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