tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8755035051021414780.post2362933609454169019..comments2023-11-17T03:55:40.736-05:00Comments on Ink Spots: Update on the purported political brilliance of the Petraeus pickLilhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/18373158801523577733noreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8755035051021414780.post-15977056998211538682010-06-30T02:00:36.176-04:002010-06-30T02:00:36.176-04:00Politics is about options, and now the president&#...<i>Politics is about options, and now the president's got all he wants. </i><br /><br />There's not enough "word" in the world. I think it's positively a miracle that naught but one or two people have anything bad to say about P4's nomination/confirmation. That's remarkable.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8755035051021414780.post-442604279422236322010-06-28T11:59:22.019-04:002010-06-28T11:59:22.019-04:00feinstein has always supported the war and torture...<em>feinstein has always supported the war and torture, even under dubya. shes not exactly on the "other side" of the aisle on this particular issue.</em><br /><br />You're right about that, but there was a time where she was saying that we needed a "clear, time-limited mission" in Afghanistan. <a href="http://www.politico.com/blogs/politicolive/0909/Feinstein_Afghan_war_should_be_time_limited.html" rel="nofollow">This was in SEP of last year:</a><br /><br /><em>"I believe the mission should be time limited, that there should be no, well, we'll let you know in a year and a half, depending on how we do," Feinstein said. "I think the Congress is entitled to know, after Iraq, exactly how long are we going to be in Afghanistan.</em>Gulliverhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12558335790019565924noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8755035051021414780.post-11505351067106975602010-06-28T11:54:48.442-04:002010-06-28T11:54:48.442-04:00feinstein has always supported the war and torture...feinstein has always supported the war and torture, even under dubya. shes not exactly on the "other side" of the aisle on this particular issue.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com