Comments on: Obama and the Pirates http://swampland.blogs.time.com/2009/04/13/obama-and-the-pirates/ A blog about politics. Sun, 21 Mar 2010 06:37:11 +0000 http://wordpress.com/ hourly 1 By: Easter Sunday 2009 was a bad day for Joe the Bushwhacker! « Ike Jakson’s Blog http://swampland.blogs.time.com/2009/04/13/obama-and-the-pirates/comment-page-6/#comment-57721 Easter Sunday 2009 was a bad day for Joe the Bushwhacker! « Ike Jakson’s Blog Tue, 14 Apr 2009 23:07:30 +0000 http://swampland.blogs.time.com/?p=12104#comment-57721 [...] Obama and the Pirates [...] [...] Obama and the Pirates [...]

]]> By: rustyreturns http://swampland.blogs.time.com/2009/04/13/obama-and-the-pirates/comment-page-6/#comment-57458 rustyreturns Tue, 14 Apr 2009 12:04:19 +0000 http://swampland.blogs.time.com/?p=12104#comment-57458 rmrd Says: Monday, April 13, 2009 at 11:33 am <i>"rusty has openly stated that he wants the US to fail, since the country is not following his dictates. rusty wanted the mission to end badly"</i>. . You nutballs crack me up. Please show when I have EVER said I wished the country to fail? Do I want OBAMA'S POLICIES TO FAIL. You can bet your sweet A$$ on that for sure!! But with the current trend in policy from Obama, my wishing will not have a single iota to do with it. Obama will do it all by himself. . But this only proves one thing. Satire from the right dare not be uttered. But, satire from the left as with all things from the left should never be challenged. GO F@ck yourselves!!! rmrd Says:
Monday, April 13, 2009 at 11:33 am
"rusty has openly stated that he wants the US to fail, since the country is not following his dictates. rusty wanted the mission to end badly".
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You nutballs crack me up. Please show when I have EVER said I wished the country to fail? Do I want OBAMA'S POLICIES TO FAIL. You can bet your sweet A$$ on that for sure!! But with the current trend in policy from Obama, my wishing will not have a single iota to do with it. Obama will do it all by himself.
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But this only proves one thing. Satire from the right dare not be uttered. But, satire from the left as with all things from the left should never be challenged. GO F@ck yourselves!!!

]]> By: Obama Obama » Thee drinken http://swampland.blogs.time.com/2009/04/13/obama-and-the-pirates/comment-page-6/#comment-57444 Obama Obama » Thee drinken Tue, 14 Apr 2009 04:58:18 +0000 http://swampland.blogs.time.com/?p=12104#comment-57444 [...] niet mogen prijzen, een ironische (!?) Limbaugh,  tevreden Obama-aanhangers. Joe Klein legt uit dat vergaande conclusies ridicuul [...]

]]> By: cfukara http://swampland.blogs.time.com/2009/04/13/obama-and-the-pirates/comment-page-6/#comment-57437 cfukara Tue, 14 Apr 2009 03:31:58 +0000 http://swampland.blogs.time.com/?p=12104#comment-57437 It seems surreal that the Somalis once enjoyed relative stability, peace and a semblance of prosperity - under President Siad Barre. But he was not our man and so ... . [Remember the edict of the grim ripper: You are either with us or you are against us. And when we break, we don't own: We plunder.] It seems surreal that the Somalis once enjoyed relative stability, peace and a semblance of prosperity - under President Siad Barre. But he was not our man and so ... . [Remember the edict of the grim ripper: You are either with us or you are against us. And when we break, we don't own: We plunder.]

]]> By: cfukara http://swampland.blogs.time.com/2009/04/13/obama-and-the-pirates/comment-page-6/#comment-57436 cfukara Tue, 14 Apr 2009 03:24:04 +0000 http://swampland.blogs.time.com/?p=12104#comment-57436 gysgt213 Says: Monday, April 13, 2009 at 4:30 pm Thanks for the primer on Somalia. gysgt213 Says:
Monday, April 13, 2009 at 4:30 pm

Thanks for the primer on Somalia.

]]> By: Our Socialist, Pacifist, crypto-Muslim Pirate Killer: « This is probably an interesting blog (but it might not be…) http://swampland.blogs.time.com/2009/04/13/obama-and-the-pirates/comment-page-6/#comment-57428 Our Socialist, Pacifist, crypto-Muslim Pirate Killer: « This is probably an interesting blog (but it might not be…) Tue, 14 Apr 2009 00:35:24 +0000 http://swampland.blogs.time.com/?p=12104#comment-57428 [...] Socialist, Pacifist, crypto-Muslim Pirate Killer: Jump to Comments I thought this blurb in Time was a worthwhile summarization of the pirate/hostage situation and Obama’s handling: [...] [...] Socialist, Pacifist, crypto-Muslim Pirate Killer: Jump to Comments I thought this blurb in Time was a worthwhile summarization of the pirate/hostage situation and Obama’s handling: [...]

]]> By: Time’s Joe Klein Praises Obama’s ‘Crisp’ Handling of Otherwise Non-existent Pirate ‘Threat’ http://swampland.blogs.time.com/2009/04/13/obama-and-the-pirates/comment-page-6/#comment-57420 Time’s Joe Klein Praises Obama’s ‘Crisp’ Handling of Otherwise Non-existent Pirate ‘Threat’ Tue, 14 Apr 2009 00:02:13 +0000 http://swampland.blogs.time.com/?p=12104#comment-57420 [...] <img src=”http://allmortgagetoday.com/blog/wp-content/plugins/wp-o-matic/cache/d76e2_2008-02-12MSNBCKlein.jpg” alt=”Time magazine’s Joe Klein in file photo” vspace=”3″ width=”240″ align=”right” border=”0″ height=”180″ hspace=”3″ />President Barack Obama was "crisp and decisive" but also lucky in his handling of the Maersk Alabama hostage crisis, exults Time magazine’s Joe Klein [depicted in NewsBusters screen cap/file photo at right] in an April 13 Swampland blog post. [...] [...] <img src=”http://allmortgagetoday.com/blog/wp-content/plugins/wp-o-matic/cache/d76e2_2008-02-12MSNBCKlein.jpg” alt=”Time magazine’s Joe Klein in file photo” vspace=”3″ width=”240″ align=”right” border=”0″ height=”180″ hspace=”3″ />President Barack Obama was "crisp and decisive" but also lucky in his handling of the Maersk Alabama hostage crisis, exults Time magazine’s Joe Klein [depicted in NewsBusters screen cap/file photo at right] in an April 13 Swampland blog post. [...]

]]> By: Time’s Joe Klein Praises Obama’s ‘Crisp’ Handling of Otherwise Non-existent Pirate ‘Threat’ http://swampland.blogs.time.com/2009/04/13/obama-and-the-pirates/comment-page-6/#comment-57421 Time’s Joe Klein Praises Obama’s ‘Crisp’ Handling of Otherwise Non-existent Pirate ‘Threat’ Tue, 14 Apr 2009 00:02:13 +0000 http://swampland.blogs.time.com/?p=12104#comment-57421 [...] <img src=”http://allmortgagetoday.com/blog/wp-content/plugins/wp-o-matic/cache/d76e2_2008-02-12MSNBCKlein.jpg” alt=”Time magazine’s Joe Klein in file photo” vspace=”3″ width=”240″ align=”right” border=”0″ height=”180″ hspace=”3″ />President Barack Obama was "crisp and decisive" but also lucky in his handling of the Maersk Alabama hostage crisis, exults Time magazine’s Joe Klein [depicted in NewsBusters screen cap/file photo at right] in an April 13 Swampland blog post. [...] [...] <img src=”http://allmortgagetoday.com/blog/wp-content/plugins/wp-o-matic/cache/d76e2_2008-02-12MSNBCKlein.jpg” alt=”Time magazine’s Joe Klein in file photo” vspace=”3″ width=”240″ align=”right” border=”0″ height=”180″ hspace=”3″ />President Barack Obama was "crisp and decisive" but also lucky in his handling of the Maersk Alabama hostage crisis, exults Time magazine’s Joe Klein [depicted in NewsBusters screen cap/file photo at right] in an April 13 Swampland blog post. [...]

]]> By: Time’s Joe Klein Praises Obama’s ‘Crisp’ Handling of Otherwise Non-existent Pirate ‘Threat’ http://swampland.blogs.time.com/2009/04/13/obama-and-the-pirates/comment-page-5/#comment-57419 Time’s Joe Klein Praises Obama’s ‘Crisp’ Handling of Otherwise Non-existent Pirate ‘Threat’ Tue, 14 Apr 2009 00:00:23 +0000 http://swampland.blogs.time.com/?p=12104#comment-57419 [...] <img src=”http://allmortgagetoday.com/blog/wp-content/plugins/wp-o-matic/cache/cb89e_2008-02-12MSNBCKlein.jpg” alt=”Time magazine’s Joe Klein in file photo” vspace=”3″ width=”240″ align=”right” border=”0″ height=”180″ hspace=”3″ />President Barack Obama was "crisp and decisive" but also lucky in his handling of the Maersk Alabama hostage crisis, exults Time magazine’s Joe Klein [depicted in NewsBusters screen cap/file photo at right] in an April 13 Swampland blog post. [...] [...] <img src=”http://allmortgagetoday.com/blog/wp-content/plugins/wp-o-matic/cache/cb89e_2008-02-12MSNBCKlein.jpg” alt=”Time magazine’s Joe Klein in file photo” vspace=”3″ width=”240″ align=”right” border=”0″ height=”180″ hspace=”3″ />President Barack Obama was "crisp and decisive" but also lucky in his handling of the Maersk Alabama hostage crisis, exults Time magazine’s Joe Klein [depicted in NewsBusters screen cap/file photo at right] in an April 13 Swampland blog post. [...]

]]> By: davidwaters1 http://swampland.blogs.time.com/2009/04/13/obama-and-the-pirates/comment-page-5/#comment-57399 davidwaters1 Mon, 13 Apr 2009 22:29:17 +0000 http://swampland.blogs.time.com/?p=12104#comment-57399 I think that we could avoid most of these poverty-driven sticky situations by strategically increasing our foreign aid budget. The Borgen Project has good info on the estimated cost of ending global poverty: $30 billion: Annual shortfall to end world hunger. $550 billion: U.S. Defense budget. I think that we could avoid most of these poverty-driven sticky situations by strategically increasing our foreign aid budget. The Borgen Project has good info on the estimated cost of ending global poverty:

$30 billion: Annual shortfall to end world hunger.

$550 billion: U.S. Defense budget.

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