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Richardo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-20-08 10:33 AM Original message |
"War based on lies" is about the stupidest f*cking term I've ever heard. |
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Lerkfish (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-20-08 10:35 AM Response to Original message |
1. your concern is duly noted. |
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Richardo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-20-08 11:05 AM Response to Reply #1 |
11. It's not concern, it's contempt. |
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rockymountaindem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-20-08 10:38 AM Response to Original message |
2. Hmmmm... I have to disagree with you there |
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wtmusic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-20-08 11:10 AM Response to Reply #2 |
13. It was a war of little fibs |
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Lex (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-20-08 10:42 AM Response to Original message |
3. It's an apt phrase. |
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peace13 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-20-08 10:45 AM Response to Original message |
4. It 's funny that the term 'War based on lies' angers you. |
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The_Casual_Observer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-20-08 10:49 AM Response to Original message |
5. You mean like the lies that powell dutifully repeated at the UN ? |
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RaleighNCDUer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-20-08 10:51 AM Response to Original message |
6. That's just the point. They PRESENTED it as a defensive war - |
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DireStrike (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-20-08 10:57 AM Response to Original message |
7. So what is a better way to distinguish good from bad wars |
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Richardo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-20-08 11:00 AM Response to Reply #7 |
9. It's trite |
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DireStrike (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-20-08 11:19 AM Response to Reply #9 |
14. Communicating the consequences of war in words almost always comes across as patronizing. |
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KG (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-20-08 11:00 AM Response to Original message |
8. heck yeah. |
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Richardo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-20-08 11:04 AM Response to Reply #8 |
10. It's as overused as 'war criminal', 'fascist', 'genocide' and all the other hyperbole on this board |
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DireStrike (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-20-08 11:23 AM Response to Reply #10 |
15. Agree, "fascist" and "genocide" are overused. |
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Jed Dilligan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-20-08 11:35 AM Response to Reply #10 |
18. Which fascists do you consider first-rate? |
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Mari333 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-20-08 12:20 PM Response to Reply #10 |
19. I call em as I see em. |
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El Pinko (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-20-08 11:06 AM Response to Original message |
12. It's not half as stupid as "War on Terror" |
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devilgrrl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-20-08 11:24 AM Response to Original message |
16. The war in Iraq is based on lies - deal with it. |
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4lbs (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-20-08 11:32 AM Response to Original message |
17. The Vietnam War was originally presented as a defensive war and then shown later to be a lie. |
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hfojvt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-20-08 12:37 PM Response to Original message |
20. here are some phrases I consider to be more stupid |
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rucky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-20-08 12:38 PM Response to Original message |
21. What would you prefer? |
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Blue_Tires (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-20-08 12:43 PM Response to Original message |
22. war based on manufactured evidence? |
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