― briania (briania), Monday, 15 November 2004 19:14 (nineteen years ago) link
― kingfish (Kingfish), Monday, 15 November 2004 19:19 (nineteen years ago) link
― jaymc (jaymc), Monday, 15 November 2004 21:53 (nineteen years ago) link
― lovebug starski (lovebug starski), Monday, 15 November 2004 22:00 (nineteen years ago) link
― Ned Raggett (Ned), Monday, 15 November 2004 22:08 (nineteen years ago) link
― Michael White (Hereward), Monday, 15 November 2004 22:11 (nineteen years ago) link
― kingfish (Kingfish), Monday, 15 November 2004 23:01 (nineteen years ago) link
― jaymc (jaymc), Monday, 15 November 2004 23:04 (nineteen years ago) link
― kingfish (Kingfish), Monday, 15 November 2004 23:04 (nineteen years ago) link
― jaymc (jaymc), Monday, 15 November 2004 23:17 (nineteen years ago) link
― still bevens (bscrubbins), Monday, 15 November 2004 23:39 (nineteen years ago) link
This reminds me of a joke: George W. Bush and Dick Cheney are riding in an elevator. Dick Cheney goes sniff, sniff and says, "Did you fart?" Dubya looks startled and says, "No. Was I supposed to?"
― Rockist_Scientist (rockist_scientist), Monday, 15 November 2004 23:42 (nineteen years ago) link
― Rockist_Scientist (rockist_scientist), Monday, 15 November 2004 23:46 (nineteen years ago) link
― gabbneb (gabbneb), Monday, 15 November 2004 23:48 (nineteen years ago) link
like one who will do anything he says because she thinks she's married to him?
― gabbneb (gabbneb), Monday, 15 November 2004 23:49 (nineteen years ago) link
― Rockist_Scientist (rockist_scientist), Tuesday, 16 November 2004 00:32 (nineteen years ago) link
― Miss Misery (thatgirl), Tuesday, 16 November 2004 04:11 (nineteen years ago) link
― Kevin Gilchrist (Mr Fusion), Tuesday, 16 November 2004 04:18 (nineteen years ago) link
― kingfish (Kingfish), Tuesday, 16 November 2004 04:22 (nineteen years ago) link
― Kevin Gilchrist (Mr Fusion), Tuesday, 16 November 2004 04:30 (nineteen years ago) link
― The Ghost of Dan Perry (Dan Perry), Tuesday, 16 November 2004 14:05 (nineteen years ago) link
Tenet in career rehab non-shocker. Slamdunk, baby!
― don weiner, Tuesday, 16 November 2004 14:31 (nineteen years ago) link
― don weiner, Tuesday, 16 November 2004 14:37 (nineteen years ago) link
― The Ghost of Dan Perry (Dan Perry), Tuesday, 16 November 2004 14:47 (nineteen years ago) link
― The Ghost of Dan Perry (Dan Perry), Tuesday, 16 November 2004 14:48 (nineteen years ago) link
― don weiner, Tuesday, 16 November 2004 14:49 (nineteen years ago) link
― dave225 (Dave225), Tuesday, 16 November 2004 14:51 (nineteen years ago) link
(I love posts in parantheticals.)
(They make it seem like there is a lot of background thinking on my part.)
(They make it seem like I "form conclusions" rather than just shit out reactionary posts.)
― don weiner, Tuesday, 16 November 2004 14:53 (nineteen years ago) link
No better time to start than now!!!
http://i.a.cnn.net/cnn/2004/ALLPOLITICS/11/16/rice.powell/top.bush.rice2.ap.jpg
― kyle (akmonday), Tuesday, 16 November 2004 18:23 (nineteen years ago) link
― kyle (akmonday), Tuesday, 16 November 2004 18:24 (nineteen years ago) link
― Allyzay Science Explosion (allyzay), Tuesday, 16 November 2004 18:25 (nineteen years ago) link
― David R. (popshots75`), Tuesday, 16 November 2004 18:33 (nineteen years ago) link
― Emilymv (Emilymv), Tuesday, 16 November 2004 18:34 (nineteen years ago) link
― David R. (popshots75`), Tuesday, 16 November 2004 18:37 (nineteen years ago) link
― Michael White (Hereward), Tuesday, 16 November 2004 18:38 (nineteen years ago) link
― Yanc3y (ystrickler), Tuesday, 16 November 2004 18:41 (nineteen years ago) link
― still bevens (bscrubbins), Tuesday, 16 November 2004 18:41 (nineteen years ago) link
― dave225 (Dave225), Tuesday, 16 November 2004 18:45 (nineteen years ago) link
― Emilymv (Emilymv), Tuesday, 16 November 2004 18:48 (nineteen years ago) link
― Yanc3y (ystrickler), Tuesday, 16 November 2004 18:49 (nineteen years ago) link
(xpost: sorry emily that was unwarranted and I kind of regretted it as soon as I wrote it.)
― kyle (akmonday), Tuesday, 16 November 2004 18:49 (nineteen years ago) link
― Emilymv (Emilymv), Tuesday, 16 November 2004 18:50 (nineteen years ago) link
― stevie (stevie), Tuesday, 16 November 2004 19:38 (nineteen years ago) link
MSNBC headline: "Bush Picks Rice"
― jody b. kerosene (Jody Beth Rosen), Tuesday, 16 November 2004 19:40 (nineteen years ago) link
"The decision was made to keep Rumsfeld and drop Powell because if they would have kept Powell and let [the Rumsfeld team] go, that would have been tantamount to an acknowledgment of failure in Iraq and our policies there," one government official said, requesting anonymity to speak more candidly. "Powell is the expendable one."
― Ned Raggett (Ned), Tuesday, 16 November 2004 19:52 (nineteen years ago) link
This would be an x-post.
― Pleasant Plains (Pleasant Plains), Tuesday, 16 November 2004 19:58 (nineteen years ago) link
There is a grain of sexism there which (I think) is mitigated by the fact that Yanc3y points out, namely that Rice has referred to Bush as her husband. To my knowledge, Rumsfeld has not.
― The Ghost of Dan Perry (Dan Perry), Tuesday, 16 November 2004 22:33 (nineteen years ago) link
― The Ghost of Dan Perry (Dan Perry), Tuesday, 16 November 2004 22:36 (nineteen years ago) link
I'm kinda dismayed by the appointment, mostly because Rice has pretty much said in the past that she's not particularly interested in the position, and its diplomatic side in particular. She'd clearly rather be in Rumsfeld's seat, no?
― nabisco (nabisco), Tuesday, 16 November 2004 22:53 (nineteen years ago) link
Was there a grain of sexism in that?
― martin m. (mushrush), Tuesday, 16 November 2004 23:30 (nineteen years ago) link
http://www.usea.org/secABRAHAM12.jpg
― Sanjay McDougal (jaymc), Monday, 29 November 2004 21:57 (nineteen years ago) link
― Sanjay McDougal (jaymc), Monday, 29 November 2004 21:58 (nineteen years ago) link
he lied
https://theintercept.com/2018/02/06/lie-after-lie-what-colin-powell-knew-about-iraq-fifteen-years-ago-and-what-he-told-the-un/
― ice cream social justice (Dr Morbius), Tuesday, 6 February 2018 18:00 (six years ago) link
https://cdn.images.express.co.uk/img/dynamic/130/590x/secondary/Macaulay-Culkin-Home-Alone-1157124.jpg
― morning wood truancy (Alfred, Lord Sotosyn), Tuesday, 6 February 2018 18:28 (six years ago) link
WILKERSON: Powell had walked into my office musing and he said words to the effect of, ‘I wonder how we’ll all feel if we put half a million troops in Iraq and march from one end of the country to the other and find nothing.’
― i gotta be a gazpacho man (bizarro gazzara), Tuesday, 6 February 2018 18:41 (six years ago) link