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That was then, this is now.

ER — 6/22/2009 12:17:47 AM (archived)

Reagan was deliberately trying to get the Soviets to squirm, which is precisely what Obama is trying to avoid doing to the Iranians.

So don't diss St Ronnie...obsequious fawning is only what Democrats do for Obama. TB simply has to have the last word when he can't score a decisive victory.

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You have got to be kidding me. - Marsby - 6/20/2009 9:45:53 PM
- re: You have got to be kidding me. - gbaikie - 6/22/2009 9:51:01 AM
- Actually, it's too soon to comment. - ER - 6/21/2009 2:31:56 PM
  - More moral support would be nice. - TB - 6/21/2009 6:23:11 PM
    - Why Iran will never be the same - Buck Galaxy - 6/21/2009 10:29:12 PM
      - Another key quote from your article... - ER - 6/21/2009 11:03:31 PM
        
        George H. W. Bush - TB - 6/22/2009 12:54:33 AM
        
        Zakaria is talking about the fall of 1989 - dtb - 6/22/2009 8:07:04 PM
        
        1991 - Buck Galaxy - 6/23/2009 5:41:43 AM
        
        Thanks, dtb. - ER - 6/22/2009 10:31:37 PM
        
        Thanks for the references - TB - 6/22/2009 9:09:08 PM
        
        You really didn't expect me to read that speech, all the way through, did you? - ER - 6/22/2009 1:38:18 AM
        
        So the first part of the speech means nothing? - TB - 6/22/2009 4:12:29 AM
        
        Neocons were opposed - dtb - 6/22/2009 7:56:11 PM
        
        NO - ER - 6/22/2009 10:41:51 AM
        
        Reagan and the Warsaw uprising. Moral support. - TB - 6/21/2009 11:37:26 PM
        
        Obstinately ignoring the point made over and over - Buck Galaxy - 6/21/2009 11:42:08 PM
        
        That was then, this is now. - ER - 6/22/2009 12:17:47 AM
    - Unfortuntely, we have no moral standing in Iran to give them any moral support. (n/t) - Buck Galaxy - 6/21/2009 10:09:35 PM
    - Moral support can get people killed. We should be very careful. (n/t) - alcaray - 6/21/2009 8:28:04 PM
      - People get killed when we stand mute, too. - TB - 6/21/2009 8:36:58 PM
        
        Man, an endorsement from the US is not something any Iranian party wants, needs, or can survive with for long. - alcaray - 6/21/2009 10:42:42 PM
        
        We must not make promises we can't keep, - ER - 6/21/2009 9:26:35 PM
- I'm certainly glad you had something important to say. (n/t) - alcaray - 6/21/2009 7:38:35 AM
- Explain the moral high ground the US has here. Marsby, or anyone. - Bowser - 6/21/2009 3:25:14 AM
  - " I need a laugh"... - Lindy - 6/21/2009 5:48:19 PM
- The Voice of Iran - ER - 6/21/2009 2:57:42 AM
  - re: The Voice of Iran - Lindy - 6/21/2009 5:55:02 PM
    - "Yacht Boy" is the actual brand name. - ER - 6/21/2009 7:06:04 PM
      - For backpacking - Bowser - 6/22/2009 1:25:21 AM
        
        Nice little radio - ER - 6/22/2009 12:32:39 PM
        
        Oh, yeah. The reason I posted that. - Bowser - 6/22/2009 5:38:44 PM
        
        Only very strange people listen to short wave. (n/t) - ER - 6/22/2009 5:50:02 PM
- There have been a few posts. - TB - 6/21/2009 12:42:23 AM
  - Websites - TB - 6/21/2009 12:46:07 AM
- Indeed. - Bowser - 6/20/2009 10:05:06 PM
  - re: Indeed. - gbaikie - 6/21/2009 2:13:05 AM
  - Revolution in Iran - SDAI-Tech1 - 6/21/2009 12:31:57 AM
    - Wow - Buck Galaxy - 6/21/2009 5:14:13 AM
    - Missing Image - SDAI-Tech1 - 6/21/2009 12:32:33 AM
      - Notice the contrast. - Lee - 6/21/2009 10:32:04 PM
        
        In Iran, "the pigs" wear beards. (n/t) - ER - 6/22/2009 5:54:41 PM

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