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Judi Lynn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-03-08 05:20 AM Original message |
Argentina reiterates sovereignty over Malvinas islands |
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ovidsen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-03-08 09:09 AM Response to Original message |
1. Propaganda for domestic (Argentina) consumption |
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Ravachol (138 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-03-08 09:45 AM Response to Reply #1 |
3. Just pointing out: Cristina is a woman. |
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ovidsen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-05-08 04:41 AM Response to Reply #3 |
37. I stand corrected. Thank you. n/t |
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AlphaCentauri (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-03-08 09:46 AM Response to Reply #1 |
4. UPDATE!..... oil in Malvinas, domestic ( British) propaganda to keep a colony in latin america |
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IronLionZion (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-03-08 03:09 PM Response to Reply #1 |
14. That a country's leader must be male is a very American assumption |
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ovidsen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-05-08 04:44 AM Response to Reply #14 |
38. Like I said, I stand corrected. I' not a sexist; just ignorant. n/t |
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CubicleGuy (271 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-03-08 09:11 AM Response to Original message |
2. Way to go, Argentina |
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izquierdista (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-03-08 04:27 PM Response to Reply #2 |
17. Seal crap |
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Judi Lynn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-03-08 10:02 AM Response to Original message |
5. AFP: Argentina lays new claim to Falklands |
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Judi Lynn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-03-08 10:07 AM Response to Original message |
6. UPI: Argentina renews Falklands claim |
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Judi Lynn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-03-08 10:09 AM Response to Reply #6 |
7. From a clearly objective source: ARGENTINA BID TO SNATCH FALKLANDS |
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struggle4progress (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-03-08 01:29 PM Response to Original message |
8. Britain's title to these islands is as indisputable as Mongolia's right to rule Normandy: during |
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Xithras (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-03-08 03:08 PM Response to Reply #8 |
13. Funny, but in this case Britain has as much right to them as Argentina. |
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struggle4progress (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-03-08 03:34 PM Response to Reply #13 |
15. The islands had already been colonized when England first claimed them, |
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Xithras (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-03-08 05:12 PM Response to Reply #15 |
19. By France. Who vacated. So did the Spanish. And the English. |
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struggle4progress (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-03-08 05:38 PM Response to Reply #19 |
20. Well, the story certainly depends on who tells it: |
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Xithras (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-03-08 07:14 PM Response to Reply #20 |
22. Which simply illustrates why their ownership is so contentious. |
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struggle4progress (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-03-08 09:04 PM Response to Reply #22 |
27. UK held secret talks to cede sovereignty (Guardian 2005) |
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Judi Lynn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-05-08 04:53 AM Response to Reply #8 |
39. And don't we know it! |
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hatrack (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-03-08 01:31 PM Response to Original message |
9. I, for one, think this whole 80s nostalgia thing is getting a little out of hand!! |
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Mudoria (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-03-08 01:42 PM Response to Original message |
10. The Argentines are bringing up this tired old argument again?? |
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amandabeech (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-03-08 02:55 PM Response to Reply #10 |
12. Actually, Argentina's domestic sources of oil and gas are starting to run out. |
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KamaAina (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-03-08 02:40 PM Response to Original message |
11. Not to worry. Bush has the perfect solution. |
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TheWraith (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-03-08 03:47 PM Response to Original message |
16. Here's a linguistic question for everyone. |
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rayofreason (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-03-08 08:30 PM Response to Reply #16 |
25. How about.... |
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Igel (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-03-08 08:50 PM Response to Reply #16 |
26. Uh ... |
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TheWraith (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-04-08 03:06 AM Response to Reply #26 |
31. Inventive, I'll give you that. |
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struggle4progress (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-03-08 09:08 PM Response to Reply #16 |
28. Kirchner isn't about to replay the "dueling dildos" skit we saw from Thatcher and the junta |
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otherlander (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-03-08 04:32 PM Response to Original message |
18. Damn |
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NutmegYankee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-03-08 05:40 PM Response to Original message |
21. Argentina: We don't need a Navy anymore, British Submariners Rejoice. |
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sofa king (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-03-08 07:35 PM Response to Original message |
23. It's just chest-thumping. |
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depakid (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-03-08 08:05 PM Response to Original message |
24. If Argentina acted diplomatically back in the 80's |
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truebrit71 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-03-08 11:22 PM Response to Original message |
29. You want we should kick your arse AGAIN? |
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struggle4progress (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-03-08 11:48 PM Response to Reply #29 |
30. Then why was the UK negotiating with Argentina to relinquish them? |
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truebrit71 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-04-08 10:10 AM Response to Reply #30 |
32. That was BEFORE they were invaded by the Argies....They broke the rules...the got their arses kicked |
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struggle4progress (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-04-08 09:49 PM Response to Reply #32 |
33. I'll accept that as a genuine widely-held opinion from the UK. It closely resembles |
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truebrit71 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-04-08 11:11 PM Response to Reply #33 |
34. None of that makes any sense.... |
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struggle4progress (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-05-08 12:22 AM Response to Reply #34 |
35. Neither she nor her husband before her have suggested anything but diplomatic pressure: |
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Judi Lynn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-05-08 03:08 AM Response to Reply #35 |
36. Thanks for the links, and comment. n/t |
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