Post by DirtyDon on Dec 3, 2007 7:53:19 GMT -6
copied this from another forum, just stuff you hear everyday from the dems...thanx to Satellite66
just so nobody forgets where these gutless cowards are coming from..
"Even though I approved of Afghanistan and opposed Iraq from the beginning, I still resent that I was not asked or given the opportunity to support those soldiers.”
Former President Bill Clinton (D) 11/27/07 Muscatine, Iowa campaigning for his wife Hillary Clinton.
General Petraeus being told that his progress report on Iraq required "a willing suspension of disbelief."
Senator Hillary Clinton (D-NY) 09/12/2007 Capital Hill, Washington DC
“If I read this to you and did not tell you that it was an FBI agent describing what Americans had done to prisoners in their control, you would most certainly believe this must have been done by Nazis, Soviets in their gulags, or some mad regime — Pol Pot or others — that had no concern for human beings. Sadly, that is not the case. This was the action of Americans in the treatment of their prisoners."
Senator Richard J. “"Richard"” Durbin (D-IL) June 14, 2005 – US Senate Floor remarks about the treatment of prisoners at Camp X-Ray, Guantanamo Bay, Cuba.
Some may believe my remarks crossed the line. To them I extend my heartfelt apologies. …….In the end I don’t want anything in my public career to detract from my love of this country, my respect for those who serve it…”
“Apology” by Senator Richard J. “"Richard"” Durbin (D-IL) June 21, 2005.
"And there is no reason, Bob, that young American soldiers need to be going into the homes of Iraqis in the dead of night, terrorizing kids and children, you know, women, breaking sort of the customs of the--of--the historical customs, religious customs."
"Whether you like it or not... Iraqis should be doing that. And after all of these two and a half years, with all of the talk of 210,000 people trained, there just is no excuse for not transferring more of that authority."
Senator John Kerry (D-MA) CBS Face The Nation 12/06/2005
“You know, education, if you make the most of it, if you study hard and you do your homework, and you make an effort to be smart, uh, you, you can do well. If you don’t, you get stuck in Iraq.”
Senator John Kerry (D-MA) 10/31/2006 at a political fund raiser.
Democrats are not about getting even; Democrats are about getting results.
Representative Nancy Pelosi (D-CA), Nov. 8, 2006
“We will not cut off funding for the troops,” Pelosi said. “Absolutely not,” she said. “Let me remove all doubt in anyone’s mind; as long as our troops are in harm’s way, Democrats will be there to support them… -
Representative Nancy Pelosi (D-CA) Dec 5, 2006
“It is a sad irony that yesterday, the very day I sent fire crews to California, 300 more New Mexico National Guard members were sent to Iraq. Just when we need them most at home, more of our brave men and women, true public servants, are sent away to a war we cannot win.”
“But as someone who believes the war in Iraq is a complete disaster and that we need to get our troops out now”
Governor of New Mexico - Bill Richardson (D) 10/24/2007 (link: www.huffingtonpost.com/gov-bill-ric...a_b_69735.html)
The war in Iraq "is lost" and a US troop surge is failing to bring peace to the country.
Senator Harry Reid (D-NV) 04/19/2007
just so nobody forgets where these gutless cowards are coming from..
"Even though I approved of Afghanistan and opposed Iraq from the beginning, I still resent that I was not asked or given the opportunity to support those soldiers.”
Former President Bill Clinton (D) 11/27/07 Muscatine, Iowa campaigning for his wife Hillary Clinton.
General Petraeus being told that his progress report on Iraq required "a willing suspension of disbelief."
Senator Hillary Clinton (D-NY) 09/12/2007 Capital Hill, Washington DC
“If I read this to you and did not tell you that it was an FBI agent describing what Americans had done to prisoners in their control, you would most certainly believe this must have been done by Nazis, Soviets in their gulags, or some mad regime — Pol Pot or others — that had no concern for human beings. Sadly, that is not the case. This was the action of Americans in the treatment of their prisoners."
Senator Richard J. “"Richard"” Durbin (D-IL) June 14, 2005 – US Senate Floor remarks about the treatment of prisoners at Camp X-Ray, Guantanamo Bay, Cuba.
Some may believe my remarks crossed the line. To them I extend my heartfelt apologies. …….In the end I don’t want anything in my public career to detract from my love of this country, my respect for those who serve it…”
“Apology” by Senator Richard J. “"Richard"” Durbin (D-IL) June 21, 2005.
"And there is no reason, Bob, that young American soldiers need to be going into the homes of Iraqis in the dead of night, terrorizing kids and children, you know, women, breaking sort of the customs of the--of--the historical customs, religious customs."
"Whether you like it or not... Iraqis should be doing that. And after all of these two and a half years, with all of the talk of 210,000 people trained, there just is no excuse for not transferring more of that authority."
Senator John Kerry (D-MA) CBS Face The Nation 12/06/2005
“You know, education, if you make the most of it, if you study hard and you do your homework, and you make an effort to be smart, uh, you, you can do well. If you don’t, you get stuck in Iraq.”
Senator John Kerry (D-MA) 10/31/2006 at a political fund raiser.
Democrats are not about getting even; Democrats are about getting results.
Representative Nancy Pelosi (D-CA), Nov. 8, 2006
“We will not cut off funding for the troops,” Pelosi said. “Absolutely not,” she said. “Let me remove all doubt in anyone’s mind; as long as our troops are in harm’s way, Democrats will be there to support them… -
Representative Nancy Pelosi (D-CA) Dec 5, 2006
“It is a sad irony that yesterday, the very day I sent fire crews to California, 300 more New Mexico National Guard members were sent to Iraq. Just when we need them most at home, more of our brave men and women, true public servants, are sent away to a war we cannot win.”
“But as someone who believes the war in Iraq is a complete disaster and that we need to get our troops out now”
Governor of New Mexico - Bill Richardson (D) 10/24/2007 (link: www.huffingtonpost.com/gov-bill-ric...a_b_69735.html)
The war in Iraq "is lost" and a US troop surge is failing to bring peace to the country.
Senator Harry Reid (D-NV) 04/19/2007