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10. Jury To The Contrary, Sir, That Post Is Flat Bigotry, And You Know It as Well As I Do

Fri Aug 16, 2013, 11:07 AM

Aug 2013

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over the top bigotry, needs to go

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Egypt's Muslim Brotherhood calls for 'day of rage' [View all] dipsydoodle Aug 2013 OP

We're mad at the government, so let's kill some Coptic Christians and burn their churches! MADem Aug 2013 #1

They just wont end the cycle of violence. jessie04 Aug 2013 #2

"Cycle of violence?" another_liberal Aug 2013 #4

Do you want the Muslim Brotherhood to also have American heavy weapons and vehicles? branford Aug 2013 #8

You're quick to talk about "democratic" but the fact is that the Muslim Brotherhood candidate was The Stranger Aug 2013 #15

It's like when the Gazans voted leftynyc Aug 2013 #19

Wait a minute. You're illustrating the problem. The Stranger Aug 2013 #26

That's laughable leftynyc Aug 2013 #28

NOW you are beginning to grasp the dilemma. The Stranger Aug 2013 #42

You're making a ridiculous argument leftynyc Aug 2013 #43

The Weimar republic did have legitimate elections and the election of November 1932... JVS Aug 2013 #51

Interesting. The Stranger Aug 2013 #100

You are the person John2 Aug 2013 #62

Actually, I think you and I agree, for the most part. The Stranger Aug 2013 #99

You can't be said to meaningfully support elections if you would have their results ignored. JVS Aug 2013 #52

Nobody is talking about ignoring results leftynyc Aug 2013 #82

How many times must you be told before you stop spreading this fertilizer? azurnoir Aug 2013 #50

Deceptive, at best. branford Aug 2013 #60

so you must also believe that the GOP rules the US? azurnoir Aug 2013 #61

The last I checked, the Republicans consistently engage in elections; win some and lose some. branford Aug 2013 #63

the Republican does not hold the leadership position in the US azurnoir Aug 2013 #65

What??? I think you need to have a chat with Speaker of the House John Boehner. branford Aug 2013 #66

oh the other boot has dropped azurnoir Aug 2013 #76

Anything is possible, I'm just waiting for any new election in the territories. branford Aug 2013 #78

Have you read this Vanity Fair article? oberliner Aug 2013 #81

read it long ago azurnoir Aug 2013 #86

Glad to hear you think its BS oberliner Aug 2013 #87

I didn't say that did I ? azurnoir Aug 2013 #88

I thought it might change your mind oberliner Aug 2013 #90

as I just said regardless of the circumstances there was a Hamas coup azurnoir Aug 2013 #91

What are you talking about? oberliner Aug 2013 #92

lol nice try but you give it away in one statement azurnoir Aug 2013 #93

These are undisputed facts oberliner Aug 2013 #97

if Haniyeh had been the sole leader of the Palestinians Abbas would not have been able to unseat him azurnoir Aug 2013 #98

How many times are you leftynyc Aug 2013 #83

no twisting involved on my part just simple history, facts, stuff like that :) azurnoir Aug 2013 #85

I beg to differ. As I see it, there are two primary issues: branford Aug 2013 #20

Well siad! tazzersgoldenangel Aug 2013 #23

Actually, that is a different issue. The Stranger Aug 2013 #27

Egypt, and much of the middle east and arab world, has little experience with democratic government. branford Aug 2013 #34

Presumably, there would be something other than the presidency. Morsi was only one person The Stranger Aug 2013 #41

Unfortunately, the only checks and balances that Egypt currently has is the military. branford Aug 2013 #44

Why were they having an election for office when there was no office yet established? The Stranger Aug 2013 #47

Exactly . . . branford Aug 2013 #48

Morsi was removed by a popular uprising PSPS Aug 2013 #77

"the military which, by virtue of its unique role in their society, reflects the will of the people" JVS Aug 2013 #79

But you have to understand that you have set a dangerous precedent. The Stranger Aug 2013 #101

And as soon as he was elected, his group began tabasco Aug 2013 #96

agree PaulKersey Aug 2013 #22

Anyone who can support . . . another_liberal Aug 2013 #25

The generals who staged this coup should be arrested and tried for mass murder. another_liberal Aug 2013 #33

And everyone will join hands under the many rainbows while they pet the unicorns. branford Aug 2013 #38

Your flippancy is completely out of place . . . another_liberal Aug 2013 #69

My purported "flippancy" aside, how would you address the other points in comment? branford Aug 2013 #71

Equating the generals crimes . . . another_liberal Aug 2013 #74

Hold on! branford Aug 2013 #75

Reject all you want. another_liberal Aug 2013 #80

It is interesting to note . . . another_liberal Aug 2013 #3

Its also interesting to note dipsydoodle Aug 2013 #7

I was waiting for this observation. Igel Aug 2013 #13

Do you have a point? another_liberal Aug 2013 #24

BBC live text here dipsydoodle Aug 2013 #5

Several reports have quoted family members of those killed . . . another_liberal Aug 2013 #6

Message auto-removed Name removed Aug 2013 #9

Jury To The Contrary, Sir, That Post Is Flat Bigotry, And You Know It as Well As I Do The Magistrate Aug 2013 #10

Strange how this site has changed over the years warrant46 Aug 2013 #14

Holy fuck. The Stranger Aug 2013 #16

I gave up on alerting months ago... Blue_Tires Aug 2013 #36

like Meta, jury is another failed experiment. n/t Whisp Aug 2013 #45

Message auto-removed Name removed Aug 2013 #39

Flat Bigotry, Sir: You Know It, And I Know It The Magistrate Aug 2013 #46

You are way out of line, my friend. another_liberal Aug 2013 #29

Message auto-removed Name removed Aug 2013 #37

So I've read your post and your complaint and... Xyzse Aug 2013 #49

I think back to 2011, where they said "we are not seeking power" bhikkhu Aug 2013 #11

There is a reason why so many Egyptians are backing the military over the MB. n/t branford Aug 2013 #21

If there are so many of them . . .? another_liberal Aug 2013 #30

The election was close. That and the MB's poor leadership help explain the current near civil war. branford Aug 2013 #31

Maybe so . . . another_liberal Aug 2013 #32

I therefore assume that you supported Bush '41 and '43, and most certainly, Ronald Reagan! branford Aug 2013 #40

Nonsense! another_liberal Aug 2013 #67

If you believe my comments are inappropriate, feel free to report me! Good luck with that. branford Aug 2013 #70

You support Israel? another_liberal Aug 2013 #72

I support a peaceful settlement, including two states for two peoples. branford Aug 2013 #73

I am also getting tagged leftynyc Aug 2013 #84

This message was self-deleted by its author cosmicone Aug 2013 #54

the opposition sabbat hunter Aug 2013 #53

Yes, quite true. another_liberal Aug 2013 #68

My estimation of positive or negative change were based on media coverage. freshwest Aug 2013 #95

Have fun, try not to fuck up any national treasures or museums, etc,. snooper2 Aug 2013 #12

Egypt's 'Day of Rage' turns violent, dozens of protesters killed Eugene Aug 2013 #17

On the subject of Wednesday things are not always as reported dipsydoodle Aug 2013 #18

Thanks for the clarification. another_liberal Aug 2013 #35

Why can't the radical Islamic groups react with cosmicone Aug 2013 #55

They'd already tried that. dipsydoodle Aug 2013 #56

Violence is the nature of radical Islamist theocrats. branford Aug 2013 #59

Maybe they should throw flowers at the soldiers massacring them by the hundreds? Comrade Grumpy Aug 2013 #94

these people need a divorce quadrature Aug 2013 #57

There should be a separate country called fuckedupistan cosmicone Aug 2013 #58

Sounds really positive and productive! Quantess Aug 2013 #64

This is why we should have simply backed Mubarak at the beginning. MrSlayer Aug 2013 #89

Mubarak was tone deaf, and he wasn't moving fast enough to transition to civilian rule. MADem Aug 2013 #102