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deadparrot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-06-06 08:54 AM Original message |
Bushies 'used' Colin, (says Powell's wife) |
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maseman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-06-06 08:55 AM Response to Original message |
1. I wonder |
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saigon68 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-06-06 10:35 AM Response to Reply #1 |
36. Yes Colon got used--Like a Colon should |
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atreides1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-06-06 10:36 AM Response to Reply #1 |
37. Rumor has it |
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Kikosexy2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-06-06 01:00 PM Response to Reply #37 |
53. Powell and son.... |
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dddem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-06-06 05:22 PM Response to Reply #37 |
68. Yay for your son (and you) |
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sofa king (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-06-06 05:50 PM Response to Reply #1 |
70. The commonly known liability is actually Powell's wife. |
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NOLADEM (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-06-06 06:24 PM Response to Reply #1 |
73. Mai Lai will always be over his head |
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sugapablo (483 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-07-06 09:03 AM Response to Reply #1 |
81. Powell is ultiimately a soldier... |
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leesa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-07-06 09:58 AM Response to Reply #81 |
83. Well, he's wrong. His duty is to protect the Constitution NOT to the CIC. |
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Virginia Dare (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-06-06 08:56 AM Response to Original message |
2. Alma won't be getting any more... |
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dflprincess (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-06-06 10:34 AM Response to Reply #2 |
34. Be careful Alma |
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goclark (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-06-06 11:36 AM Response to Reply #2 |
47. Recall that the CONS said that he couldn't run for President |
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Virginia Dare (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-06-06 03:08 PM Response to Reply #47 |
57. Good catch... |
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goclark (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-06-06 03:11 PM Response to Reply #57 |
58. You too Virginia Dare ~ hope Alma spills the beans |
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kwassa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-06-06 08:58 AM Response to Original message |
3. She is right, but he LET himself be used. |
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radfringe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-06-06 10:42 AM Response to Reply #3 |
38. I'll agree to that |
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Vidar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-06-06 11:11 AM Response to Reply #3 |
42. I entirely agree. |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-06-06 05:24 PM Response to Reply #3 |
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msongs (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-06-06 08:59 AM Response to Original message |
4. colin powell has no honor - he sold out deliberately even thought he knew |
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Canuckistanian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-06-06 09:45 AM Response to Reply #4 |
20. He KNEW he was being used |
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wryter2000 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-06-06 01:28 PM Response to Reply #20 |
54. I'd forgive him |
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Subdivisions (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-06-06 05:20 PM Response to Reply #54 |
67. I agree. Make it up to me MR Powell by coming |
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Roy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-06-06 01:47 PM Response to Reply #20 |
55. Actually it was even sooner than that. |
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closeupready (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-06-06 10:17 AM Response to Reply #4 |
28. I think you're right. |
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Jackpine Radical (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-06-06 10:21 AM Response to Reply #4 |
30. My Lai. |
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0007 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-06-06 10:34 AM Response to Reply #30 |
35. How ironic.... |
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corporatemedia (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-06-06 09:01 AM Response to Original message |
5. I've always said "The reason Colin Powell could never be president is... |
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kurth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-06-06 09:02 AM Response to Original message |
6. Powell could have stood up and changed history, but he chose |
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Phredicles (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-06-06 09:05 AM Response to Original message |
7. As the late Ann Landers used to say, No one can take advantage of you... |
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Frances (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-06-06 09:10 AM Response to Reply #7 |
9. Wasn't Ann Landers quoting Eleanor Roosevelt? |
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Phredicles (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-06-06 09:18 AM Response to Reply #9 |
14. Now that you mention it, I think she was. |
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Demeter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-06-06 09:11 AM Response to Reply #7 |
10. Colin Got His Silver |
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philly_bob (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-06-06 10:31 AM Response to Reply #10 |
32. ... to the FCC -- and we're all paying. |
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crim son (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-06-06 09:07 AM Response to Original message |
8. Yeah, and he went along with it, |
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ForFuxakes (221 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-06-06 09:11 AM Response to Original message |
11. A thought just occurred to me... |
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LynnTheDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-06-06 09:57 AM Response to Reply #11 |
25. Same excuse for powell's attempts at covering up Mai Lai? |
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allemand (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-06-06 06:30 PM Response to Reply #25 |
75. Powell had nothing to do with the My Lai cover-up. |
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cui bono (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-06-06 12:48 PM Response to Reply #11 |
50. I thought it had come out that he knew... |
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tblue37 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-06-06 03:55 PM Response to Reply #11 |
60. Powell called it all BS during a prep briefing before |
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sofa king (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-06-06 05:59 PM Response to Reply #11 |
72. Yes. |
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GeorgeGist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-06-06 09:15 AM Response to Original message |
12. Seems to me Colin... |
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RaRa (705 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-06-06 09:17 AM Response to Original message |
13. Cry me a fucking river, Alma |
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GiveUsHope (61 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-06-06 09:19 AM Response to Original message |
15. I say it was "consensual" |
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glarius (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-06-06 09:21 AM Response to Original message |
16. He also allowed himself to be "used" to cover up the Mi Lai massacre in |
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Matilda (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-06-06 09:27 AM Response to Original message |
17. And now he's held in contempt by both sides, |
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Skittles (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-06-06 09:28 AM Response to Original message |
18. Mrs. Powell, your husband was a willing participant |
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Brazenly Liberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-06-06 09:28 AM Response to Original message |
19. No. |
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Stuckinthebush (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-06-06 09:45 AM Response to Original message |
21. Well, of course he was used! |
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LynnTheDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-06-06 09:52 AM Response to Original message |
22. Your sworn duty, powell, was to protect the Constitution of the USA. |
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Jawja (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-06-06 09:53 AM Response to Original message |
23. Play with snakes..... |
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gratuitous (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-06-06 09:54 AM Response to Original message |
24. Everybody makes mistakes, Mrs. Powell |
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tk2kewl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-06-06 10:06 AM Response to Original message |
26. So. Time to come clean then. |
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FSogol (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-06-06 10:06 AM Response to Original message |
27. Too bad. He should have told the truth. He still could. n/t |
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Nite Owl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-06-06 10:19 AM Response to Original message |
29. So the big brave General |
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kurth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-06-06 10:44 AM Response to Reply #29 |
39. Yes the general who led the most powerful military in the world into |
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alfredo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-06-06 10:23 AM Response to Original message |
31. I have no love for Powell. He has been a great disappointment. |
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donsu (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-06-06 10:33 AM Response to Original message |
33. at the time it was all going down I used to watch Alma and thought |
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GetTheRightVote (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-06-06 10:44 AM Response to Original message |
40. What I have heard is that Powell has been working behind the scenes |
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cui bono (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-06-06 12:50 PM Response to Reply #40 |
51. Well he should go public with all that he knows. Blood is on his hands. |
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Burried News (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-06-06 10:47 AM Response to Original message |
41. The Thugs built him up and the Thugs took him down ... |
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samsingh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-06-06 11:19 AM Response to Original message |
43. you think? and the fool let himself be used. |
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MrPrax (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-06-06 11:20 AM Response to Original message |
44. Sour Grapes... |
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grasswire (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-06-06 12:20 PM Response to Reply #44 |
49. this isn't exactly fair |
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gully (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-06-06 11:27 AM Response to Original message |
45. "They needed him to do it because they knew people would believe him," |
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leftofthedial (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-06-06 11:32 AM Response to Original message |
46. he bent over willingly for them |
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stepnw1f (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-06-06 11:39 AM Response to Original message |
48. Yuh... Surrre... He Was Used... Give Me a Break! (nt) |
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bobthedrummer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-06-06 12:57 PM Response to Original message |
52. Powell's Iran/Contra Role |
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BornagainDUer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-06-06 04:02 PM Response to Reply #52 |
62. So Powell was in Iran Contra too. |
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pacalo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-06-06 02:01 PM Response to Original message |
56. He could have used his prestige to stop the war from happening. |
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zonkers (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-06-06 03:11 PM Response to Reply #56 |
59. He could still speak out against the war if he wanted to. He should |
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mitchum (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-06-06 03:55 PM Response to Original message |
61. She is a liar married to a liar who sired a liar |
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Taverner (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-06-06 04:10 PM Response to Original message |
63. If Gen Powell only took the cue from another General...Butler |
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lovuian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-06-06 04:13 PM Response to Original message |
64. Powell & Son LET BUSH USE THEM |
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trashcanistanista (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-06-06 04:25 PM Response to Reply #64 |
65. Powell has so much blood on his hands |
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demo dutch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-06-06 05:14 PM Response to Original message |
66. Duh Hello!! we all knew that a few years ago! |
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Cha (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-06-06 05:59 PM Response to Original message |
71. DUH-A! |
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pinniped (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-06-06 06:29 PM Response to Original message |
74. Ok, the POS is complicit, regardless. |
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clydefrand (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-06-06 08:03 PM Response to Original message |
76. Colin will be only a comma in the history books. n/t |
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Norton (241 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-06-06 11:41 PM Response to Reply #76 |
77. Mitchum is right! |
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dad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-07-06 03:02 AM Response to Reply #77 |
78. Everyone is giving Powell too much credit. |
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shanti (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-07-06 03:09 AM Response to Original message |
79. and she thought it would be any different? |
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ikojo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-07-06 09:00 AM Response to Original message |
80. Colin Powell ALLOWED himself to be used |
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Orsino (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-07-06 09:30 AM Response to Original message |
82. Somehow, I suspect that the Powells... |
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Imagevision (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-07-06 09:59 AM Response to Original message |
84. Powell: "we went to war with false and in some cases, fabicated intel... |
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