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bobthedrummer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-14-09 03:36 PM Original message |
Poll question: George Walker Bush's administration was the result of a coup Agree/Disagree |
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Solly Mack (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-14-09 03:40 PM Response to Original message |
1. Wasn't that an incredibly horrible 36 days? |
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bobthedrummer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-14-09 03:41 PM Response to Reply #1 |
2. Far worse than what is going on in Minnesota-they pumped and dumped The United States of America n/t |
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YOY (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-14-09 03:54 PM Response to Reply #1 |
3. Hope their proud of themselves... |
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Beam Me Up (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-14-09 10:57 PM Response to Reply #3 |
27. Their and they're. |
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YOY (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-15-09 07:18 AM Response to Reply #27 |
39. You know, I usually don't make that kind of mistake. It was a long day and I was typing fast. |
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Beam Me Up (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-15-09 09:45 AM Response to Reply #39 |
40. Apologies if I offended. |
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livefreest (378 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-14-09 10:23 PM Response to Reply #1 |
18. but not as horrible as the following 8 years right? |
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TexasObserver (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-14-09 04:01 PM Response to Original message |
4. It was Banana Republic fascism at its best. |
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Baby Snooks (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-16-09 09:36 AM Response to Reply #4 |
50. Was? |
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L. Coyote (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-14-09 04:04 PM Response to Original message |
5. IIlegal voter purging, targeting black voters, was just one way they did it. |
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ControlledDemolition (901 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-14-09 10:29 PM Response to Reply #5 |
21. And then came the Help America Vote Act! n/t |
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MADem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-14-09 04:06 PM Response to Original message |
6. They gamed the electoral system and then gamed the courts. |
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bobthedrummer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-14-09 04:12 PM Response to Reply #6 |
7. It wasn't a violent coup, corruption was one of it's biggest parts as well as the use of psyops imo |
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bobthedrummer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-14-09 08:32 PM Response to Original message |
8. Primetime kick |
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omega minimo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-14-09 08:34 PM Response to Original message |
9. I forget -- which one was the coup and which was the junta? |
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ControlledDemolition (901 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-15-09 12:35 AM Response to Reply #9 |
37. JFK's assassination was one in a series of coups. Who was VP when Reagan was shot? n/t |
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madokie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-14-09 08:35 PM Response to Original message |
10. sure it was |
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bobthedrummer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-14-09 08:37 PM Response to Reply #10 |
12. Lot's of US got that right, and watched as things grew worse rapidly... |
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dmr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-14-09 10:47 PM Response to Reply #12 |
26. Never in my wildest or darkest dreams did I imagine it would be this awful |
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malaise (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-14-09 08:36 PM Response to Original message |
11. I've always thought so |
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TexasObserver (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-14-09 08:38 PM Response to Original message |
13. The election was stolen, and the Supreme Court complicit. |
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bobthedrummer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-14-09 08:39 PM Response to Reply #13 |
14. The REHNQUIST Court... |
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TexasObserver (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-14-09 08:47 PM Response to Reply #14 |
15. He started his legal career bullying blacks at polls 50 years ago. |
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livefreest (378 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-14-09 10:26 PM Response to Reply #15 |
19. interesting. can you point me where i can read more of that? |
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RufusTFirefly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-14-09 10:31 PM Response to Reply #19 |
23. More on racist Rehnquist... |
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TexasObserver (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-14-09 11:01 PM Response to Reply #23 |
28. And Rehnquist was a huge man. |
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Baby Snooks (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-16-09 09:45 AM Response to Reply #28 |
51. The Nixon Republicans... |
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livefreest (378 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-14-09 11:46 PM Response to Reply #23 |
34. well that's edifying! i am floored |
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rvablue (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-15-09 03:46 PM Response to Reply #23 |
43. This is why I love DU. I had NEVER heard this. And now, I want to go |
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TexasObserver (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-14-09 11:04 PM Response to Reply #19 |
29. rufus has you covered |
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livefreest (378 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-16-09 09:26 AM Response to Reply #29 |
48. well thanks for bringing this up. it's a shocker |
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TahitiNut (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-14-09 08:49 PM Response to Original message |
16. Wasn't it a sedan?? |
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Wednesdays (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-14-09 10:21 PM Response to Original message |
17. K&R |
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livefreest (378 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-14-09 10:27 PM Response to Original message |
20. this is one of my more agreeable threads i've seen in the last few days |
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leftofthedial (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-14-09 10:29 PM Response to Original message |
22. I'm beginning to think that Obama's reign is just phase 3. |
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Initech (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-14-09 10:31 PM Response to Reply #22 |
24. I'm starting to think that too. |
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rvablue (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-15-09 03:51 PM Response to Reply #24 |
45. Do you really believe that ANYTHING Obama did or does would not be criticized incessantly |
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Initech (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-15-09 05:53 PM Response to Reply #45 |
47. Fuck no. |
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Beam Me Up (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-14-09 11:48 PM Response to Reply #22 |
35. I understand why you might think that but I disagree. |
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rvablue (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-15-09 03:48 PM Response to Reply #22 |
44. Oh give me a break! This kind of rhetoric is so tired! n/t |
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Uzybone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-14-09 10:39 PM Response to Original message |
25. It was a coup, and the media was complicit |
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Beam Me Up (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-14-09 11:11 PM Response to Original message |
30. Yes, and 9/11 was the second phase of that coup. |
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Swamp Rat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-14-09 11:26 PM Response to Original message |
31. The Bushler coup d'état took place December 12th, 2000 |
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kster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-14-09 11:34 PM Response to Original message |
32. Yes a highly motivated take over, e-voting machines+media+ussc |
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DU GrovelBot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-14-09 11:34 PM Response to Original message |
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Initech (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-14-09 11:49 PM Response to Original message |
36. Abso-fucking-lutely. |
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Hekate (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-15-09 12:46 AM Response to Original message |
38. No question. When this happens elsewhere our MSM calls it a "bloodless coup d'etat." |
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Prophet 451 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-15-09 02:31 PM Response to Original message |
41. Disagree but only on technical grounds |
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bobthedrummer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-15-09 02:33 PM Response to Reply #41 |
42. "...the threat..." was there... |
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Vidar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-15-09 03:58 PM Response to Original message |
46. Of course it was a coup, & all the major players should be up on treason charges. |
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lonestarnot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-16-09 09:31 AM Response to Original message |
49. Without a doubt! |
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bobthedrummer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-16-09 11:02 AM Response to Original message |
52. . |
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