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In reply to the discussion: An American Ambassador died on Hillary Clinton's watch. He was HER employee; MURDERED. [View all]LonePirate
(13,437 posts)168. With posts like this, we don't need Repubs to tear our paty apart. We'll do it ourselves.
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An American Ambassador died on Hillary Clinton's watch. He was HER employee; MURDERED. [View all]
cherokeeprogressive
Aug 2015
OP
just so you know, the hillary group is lit up over this. I personally hate that
roguevalley
Aug 2015
#227
Benghazi was a tragic event that the right wing used to try and discredit Obama
Cali_Democrat
Aug 2015
#278
The GOP Congress denied repeated request by State, including HRC herself the week before, for more
freshwest
Aug 2015
#118
Well, it's been on since Rush made his career on it followed by virtually each of the cable network
freshwest
Aug 2015
#128
Especially when the fringe left starts parroting the talking points of the hard right.
George II
Aug 2015
#194
Or if you didn't re-think it, you'd probably have the sense to keep it to yourself!
George II
Aug 2015
#212
Exactly! That's why Hillary never got the message from Stevens, because of the GOP congress.
hughee99
Aug 2015
#281
This is not why he died. If Stevens wanted, he could have driven to the airport a week before.
leveymg
Aug 2015
#313
I care that he was killed and about his family, who are surely still mourning.
PatrickforO
Aug 2015
#3
Republican budget cuts could not have kept his cables from Hillary Clinton's eyes.
cherokeeprogressive
Aug 2015
#11
With all your bluster and rants, I'm not surprised that there isn't a single source for the stuff...
George II
Aug 2015
#196
An American Ambassador sends an URGENT message to the Secretary of State.
cherokeeprogressive
Aug 2015
#14
No. My anger was directed at the people who MURDERED Ambassador Stevens.
cherokeeprogressive
Aug 2015
#45
Eloquence is not your strong point? Or do you not HAVE an opposite point to make?
cherokeeprogressive
Aug 2015
#55
You don't buy my anger at the murder of an American Ambassador that might have been avoided.
cherokeeprogressive
Aug 2015
#61
You are trying to hard. Don't bother because I can see right through your act.
hrmjustin
Aug 2015
#68
My hidden post wasn't PC. I blamed extremist Muslims for his death. I earned the hide.
cherokeeprogressive
Aug 2015
#83
You obviously haven't learned enough about the attack to talk about it. This is...
George II
Aug 2015
#185
I fault the DoD more than State as far as that goes. When everything was going to shit
TwilightGardener
Aug 2015
#9
So budget cuts affected whether or not Secretary Clinton saw URGENT messages from Ambassadors.
cherokeeprogressive
Aug 2015
#17
Even after the Benghazi committee's official finding was that neither HRC or PBO made any mistakes.
freshwest
Aug 2015
#315
Maybe. I suspect all emails are seen, at least first, by some other members of the State Dept,
napi21
Aug 2015
#260
Laugh all you want. An American Ambassador is dead, as are the brave men who protected him.
cherokeeprogressive
Aug 2015
#22
Some Dufus who lives (lived) in the L.A. suburb of Cerritos was and still is to blame for a video...
cherokeeprogressive
Aug 2015
#97
She killed Old Yeller, too. If that doesn't make you cry, you have no heart. n/t
freshwest
Aug 2015
#134
Yeah, it's supposed to be a measure of humanity according to the country song 'She Never Cried...'
freshwest
Aug 2015
#317
Back up from where, the military has already testified it was not possible to get backup in time, it
Thinkingabout
Aug 2015
#202
No backups available. Sigoella AFB in Sicily was the closest, but no planes available.
napi21
Aug 2015
#294
This just proves my point that there is a contingent of Sanders supporters that will post
hrmjustin
Aug 2015
#18
Take your rhetorical device of comparing an opinion, ANY opinion you don't agree with...
cherokeeprogressive
Aug 2015
#23
I voted for Obama twice after supporting Hillary Clinton in the 2008 primaries.
cherokeeprogressive
Aug 2015
#33
What this indicates to me is that you hate Hillary and will say anything including RW talking
hrmjustin
Aug 2015
#37
Hate is the appropriate word. Sorry if that bothers you but i am not going to sugar coat it,
hrmjustin
Aug 2015
#82
"This just proves my point that there is a contingent of Clinton supporters that will post
Hissyspit
Aug 2015
#210
I will agree there were a few porly chosen ops posted but it is nowhere near the garbage posted
hrmjustin
Aug 2015
#211
Why the hell are you quoting republican talking points? How come you are not saying anything about
still_one
Aug 2015
#20
If she saw the requests she denies seeing, she's a liar. IF she saw them and didn't RUN to the press
cherokeeprogressive
Aug 2015
#26
I am not going to engage in your bullshit anymore. Go peddle your wares to someone else
still_one
Aug 2015
#34
I was just thinking--just now--that the "Whitewater" threads were the apex of that type of thinking
ismnotwasm
Aug 2015
#228
Actually, this sold right-wing bullshit. Suddenly the OP is outraged, and found Jesus. It is
still_one
Aug 2015
#39
Speak to your thoughts about Ambassador Christopher Stevens' murder.
cherokeeprogressive
Aug 2015
#53
No you posted a look at me post. I d0am not buying into you right wing fantasy.
hrmjustin
Aug 2015
#51
I'm not sure what that pig has to do with my opinion of whose fault the murder of an Ambassador is.
cherokeeprogressive
Aug 2015
#75
You see, this is the part I don't get... I'm a TRASH man. I drive a trash truck.
cherokeeprogressive
Aug 2015
#93
Yeah I guess it comes to me through a filling in a tooth or something.
cherokeeprogressive
Aug 2015
#99
You're actually claiming to have no access to news media? That's about as honest as this OP-
bettyellen
Aug 2015
#270
Because there are no words that will keep shit from rolling uphill.
cherokeeprogressive
Aug 2015
#67
We're talking Ambassadors. How many of them have been murdered in the last hundred years?
cherokeeprogressive
Aug 2015
#69
Expect some more tomorrow but I expect most Sanders supporters will be appalled at this garbage post
hrmjustin
Aug 2015
#84
Oh yeah, unfortunately there's a couple more who are fine with goPropaganda on Benghaziiiii!
Cha
Aug 2015
#140
You should be embarrassed. You're spouting lies the Republicans' admitted weren't true.
SunSeeker
Aug 2015
#92
Leaving Clinton aside, there was obviously a failure in Benghazi--Stevens should have been in
TwilightGardener
Aug 2015
#102
The GOP cut embassy security. The agencies did the best they could with what they had.
SunSeeker
Aug 2015
#119
No, actually the agencies involved are responsible for their personnel, for security and evacuation.
TwilightGardener
Aug 2015
#129
Had you read the thread in its totality, you'd know I posted about Ambassador Stevens' death
cherokeeprogressive
Aug 2015
#103
If it bothers your beautiful mind so much, alert and see it gets removed.
cherokeeprogressive
Aug 2015
#114
You are the one that implied anyone here didn't want to vote for a woman.
Live and Learn
Aug 2015
#138
You Criticized DU Members who went after REpublicans that voted against Hurricane Sandy Aid
JI7
Aug 2015
#111
I will always post against Americans who want to deny OTHER Americans aid because of their beliefs.
cherokeeprogressive
Aug 2015
#124
we don't have room for names of all the people killed by obama policies. do you support him? nt
msongs
Aug 2015
#137
If Stevens was so security conscious, why did he leave the embassy for an unguarded outpost?
Vinca
Aug 2015
#156
The thing was, he didn't believe in the idea of embassy-as-fortress. He was a classic diplomat.
Demit
Aug 2015
#167
Shame on you for politicizing their deaths. Support whoever you want in the primary, but leave this
Metric System
Aug 2015
#157
Exactly Boo.. The Stevens Family asked the rw to stop politiciizing the death of their son.. and of
Cha
Aug 2015
#162
Cherokeeprogressive: another member of the Democratic Underground right wing spin machine.
Squinch
Aug 2015
#164
With posts like this, we don't need Repubs to tear our paty apart. We'll do it ourselves.
LonePirate
Aug 2015
#168
I am a Bernie supporter and I was on that jury and I voted to hide this bullshit.
Kali
Aug 2015
#284
This is blatant RW bluster and BS. Why don't you read about all of the investigations...
George II
Aug 2015
#182
Six congressional investigations have determined Sec'y Clinton did nothing wrong....
DonViejo
Aug 2015
#191
Thanks for providing a little dose of reality here. For a while I thought I'd stumbled...
George II
Aug 2015
#192
The RWers never fessed up and said their budget cutting did not leave enough money to provide the
Thinkingabout
Aug 2015
#222
We were so anxious to get rid of Gaddafi we didn't bother to plan for a replacement government
tularetom
Aug 2015
#206
He'll testify to the Benghazi committee with his facts next week. Waiting for updates. n/t
freshwest
Aug 2015
#246
Sorry, as a Bernie supporter, I'm rejecting the way over the top Republican-esque BS in this OP.
phleshdef
Aug 2015
#221
On a strictly technical note, we had neither an embassy nor an ambassador in Libya.
cheapdate
Aug 2015
#277
This is the same guy that busted a gut laughing at the black female attendee at Netroots Nation
Number23
Aug 2015
#306
Back in DU's better days, a post like this would have been removed by the mods
NYC Liberal
Aug 2015
#274
One reason why I miss the moderating system. And I say this as a Bernie supporter.
Luminous Animal
Aug 2015
#282
The OP is telling us the RW way to think.. I don't actually think they're "nice" at all and neither
Cha
Aug 2015
#283
Yeah, the BS supporter of this OP .. owns this. goPropaganda being pushed on DU in bernie's name.
Cha
Aug 2015
#300
Can someone please move this to Freerepublic.com. They would agree with the OP 100%.
Onlooker
Aug 2015
#301
it speaks volumes how low some of DU go by taking Republican misrepresentaions
still_one
Aug 2015
#303