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Gitmo remark makes Durbin easy prey
The Chicago Sun Times ^ | June 19, 2005 | Lynn Sweet, WASHINGTON BUREAU CHEIFS (sic)

Posted on 06/19/2005 3:17:18 AM PDT by YaYa123

'There's an old rule in politics, and I've seen it many times," said retired Gen. Wesley Clark on Thursday night, as he brushed aside Fox News talker Sean Hannity's demand for him to condemn Sen. Dick Durbin. "Whoever uses the 'Nazi' word first loses," said Clark, the former Democratic presidential candidate who is a political analyst for Fox.

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TOPICS: News/Current Events; US: Illinois
KEYWORDS: dickdurbin; durbin; gitmo; janshakowsky; lynnsweet
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To: leadpenny
I don't think Durbin was in the house, and I know Obama never was.

They elect these turds right out of the state senate.

41 posted on 06/19/2005 2:11:44 PM PDT by X-FID (If you spell it like "HEAR HERE!", you have a 100% chance of being half right.)
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To: X-FID

I looked it up. Durbin was in the US House of Representatives from 1983 to 1996


42 posted on 06/19/2005 4:50:21 PM PDT by leadpenny
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To: Bahbah
Six months ago, Senate Democrats picked Durbin (D-Ill.) to be their No. 2 leader because he is one of the most articulate and informed senators on his side of the aisle.

If Durbin is one of the most articulate and informed senators on his side of the aisle they are in deep, deep trouble.

I think it is that Durbin is more partisan than most on his side of the aisle.

43 posted on 06/19/2005 5:04:03 PM PDT by oldbrowser (You lost the election.....get over it.)
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To: whershey

I agree with you .. and Saddam admired Hitler. Maybe that's where his idea for the beheadings came from.


44 posted on 06/19/2005 6:40:26 PM PDT by CyberAnt (President Bush: "America is the greatest nation on the face of the earth")
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