|
Printer-friendly format Email this thread to a friend Bookmark this thread |
This topic is archived. |
Home » Discuss » Latest Breaking News |
NeoConsSuck (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-09-10 05:58 PM Original message |
Europeans Criticize Fierce U.S. Response to Leaks |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
BrklynLiberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-09-10 06:00 PM Response to Original message |
1. William Shakespeare:The lady doth protest too much, methinks. |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
kenfrequed (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-10-10 09:45 AM Response to Reply #1 |
68. Err... |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
goforit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-09-10 06:02 PM Response to Original message |
2. Once again our elected officials stand front and center without clothes |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
RandomThoughts (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-09-10 06:04 PM Response to Original message |
3. Interesting comment in that. |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
jhrobbins (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-09-10 11:30 PM Response to Reply #3 |
37. I don't understand what you mean by your statement that.... |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Puregonzo1188 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-10-10 12:14 AM Response to Reply #37 |
42. And hasn't the majority of their focus since before now been China, East Asian, and African |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
sabrina 1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-10-10 12:45 AM Response to Reply #42 |
45. Yes, you would think they did not exist until they received |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Uncle Joe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-10-10 12:26 PM Response to Reply #45 |
80. I found this sentence to be particulary revealing. |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
molly77 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-10-10 11:53 AM Response to Reply #42 |
74. You know what country is missing? |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
molly77 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-10-10 12:05 PM Response to Reply #74 |
76. From The Guardian |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
molly77 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-10-10 12:12 PM Response to Reply #76 |
77. Another comment from The Guardian re.the royals car attack |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
DeSwiss (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-10-10 02:22 AM Response to Reply #37 |
50. He's quoting from further into the article. |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Larry Ogg (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-10-10 11:44 AM Response to Reply #37 |
73. The fact that chickens come home to roost |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
AllyCat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-10-10 11:53 AM Response to Reply #37 |
75. +1 |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Matariki (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-10-10 12:47 AM Response to Reply #3 |
46. Very often your thoughts aren't quite so random, sir. |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
geek tragedy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-09-10 06:05 PM Response to Original message |
4. Milne's reaction to the 9/11 attacks was "The US had it coming." |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Fearless (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-09-10 06:08 PM Response to Reply #4 |
5. Well... |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Puregonzo1188 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-10-10 12:18 AM Response to Reply #4 |
43. That's not quite what he said. Though I assume you think Ron Paul also holds the same position. |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
awoke_in_2003 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-10-10 12:53 AM Response to Reply #4 |
49. we did have it coming... |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Le Taz Hot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-10-10 05:30 AM Response to Reply #49 |
56. BY MURDERING 3000 INNOCENT PEOPLE????? |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
tomp (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-10-10 06:32 AM Response to Reply #56 |
60. i would bet you, if we had any way to prove it, that the u.s. has killed... |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Le Taz Hot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-10-10 07:08 AM Response to Reply #60 |
61. I'm the LAST person to suggest the U.S. is NOT |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
LiberalLovinLug (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-10-10 12:15 PM Response to Reply #61 |
79. I really don't think reveling is what the poster had implied. |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
awoke_in_2003 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-10-10 04:43 PM Response to Reply #79 |
87. thank you. nt |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Le Taz Hot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-11-10 06:32 AM Response to Reply #79 |
91. Another one who says "we had it coming." |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
awoke_in_2003 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-11-10 08:58 PM Response to Reply #79 |
92. look, now we are both... |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
awoke_in_2003 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-10-10 04:41 PM Response to Reply #56 |
86. you may have me on ignore.... |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
jobycom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-10-10 03:48 PM Response to Reply #4 |
85. Not neutral. More like insightful. He did NOT say we had it coming |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
tpsbmam (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-09-10 06:08 PM Response to Original message |
6. Getting it yet, Mr. President? No? Hmmmm, what the hell will it take? K&R nt |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Lord Magus (443 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-09-10 09:42 PM Response to Reply #6 |
19. Did you read the article? |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
tpsbmam (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-09-10 10:11 PM Response to Reply #19 |
23. Do you think all of these people are acting in isolation without the knowledge & |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
defendandprotect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-09-10 10:43 PM Response to Reply #23 |
27. +1000% ..... |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
struggle4progress (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-09-10 11:20 PM Response to Reply #23 |
33. Riiight! Mike Huckabee, Peter King, and Sarah Palin are Obama's puppets! |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Tunkamerica (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-10-10 12:48 AM Response to Reply #33 |
47. I'm not agreeing with the original premise, but i will say that there can be a confluence of opinion |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
No Elephants (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-10-10 07:58 AM Response to Reply #33 |
63. Impressive sized straw man! |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
tpsbmam (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-10-10 09:55 AM Response to Reply #33 |
70. Not talking about them and you know it. Do your own damn homework -- start with our |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
struggle4progress (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-10-10 03:40 PM Response to Reply #70 |
84. Did you read the OP? All three names I used appear there |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-10-10 08:37 PM Response to Reply #84 |
89. Deleted message |
ooglymoogly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-10-10 12:10 AM Response to Reply #19 |
41. Except opening an investigation to see if any charges can be laid |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
No Elephants (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-10-10 07:30 AM Response to Reply #19 |
62. Not exactly what the article says. Article makes a much narrower claim. |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Bragi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-10-10 08:10 AM Response to Reply #19 |
66. Does the administration run separate from the WH? |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
yourout (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-09-10 06:13 PM Response to Original message |
7. The downfall of the US will be directly traced to a corporate owned news media and..... |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
molly77 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-09-10 06:58 PM Response to Reply #7 |
10. What if the US wasn't really looking for a good reason to extradite |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
davidwparker (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-09-10 09:32 PM Response to Reply #7 |
16. Evenly more directly traced to divine judgement a la |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
defendandprotect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-09-10 10:45 PM Response to Reply #7 |
28. You can't overlook more than 50 years of right wing political violence .... |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
polichick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-09-10 06:16 PM Response to Original message |
8. "imperial arrogance and hypocrisy" - yep, that pretty much says it. nt |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Arctic Dave (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-09-10 06:23 PM Response to Original message |
9. What keeps running around in my mind is, if these are "low level" cables |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-09-10 07:11 PM Response to Reply #9 |
11. Exactly. If even the lowest level cables drip with corruption |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Jamastiene (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-09-10 08:39 PM Response to Reply #9 |
14. Obviously, very. |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
defendandprotect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-09-10 10:47 PM Response to Reply #9 |
29. Once you have a "national security state" ... |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
No Elephants (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-10-10 07:59 AM Response to Reply #9 |
64. Good point! |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
snagglepuss (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-10-10 12:49 PM Response to Reply #9 |
82. Excellent question. nt |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-09-10 07:18 PM Response to Original message |
12. Deleted message |
The Backlash Cometh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-09-10 08:21 PM Response to Original message |
13. Like, we've been saying it forever. |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
davidwparker (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-09-10 09:30 PM Response to Original message |
15. “is tipping over towards derangement.” - Since the gov't |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
NeoConsSuck (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-09-10 09:39 PM Response to Reply #15 |
18. Bingo! |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Voice for Peace (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-09-10 11:34 PM Response to Reply #18 |
38. My understanding is that Assange is thinking widely and long-term. |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
caseymoz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-09-10 09:38 PM Response to Original message |
17. As I thought, the backlash will start in Europe. |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-09-10 10:48 PM Response to Reply #17 |
31. I was thinking that this was a stupid time to move against him |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
laughingliberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-09-10 09:47 PM Response to Original message |
20. K & R nt |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
struggle4progress (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-09-10 09:52 PM Response to Original message |
21. It's great to see all these UK pundits, who could be prosecuted under |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
molly77 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-09-10 10:19 PM Response to Reply #21 |
24. struggle4progress |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
struggle4progress (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-09-10 10:31 PM Response to Reply #24 |
25. Ah, but you do not understand my comment. The Guardian is, indeed, |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-09-10 10:47 PM Response to Reply #25 |
30. So their law is written, ours simply imposed by abuse of power. n/t |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
struggle4progress (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-09-10 11:17 PM Response to Reply #30 |
32. Press law in the UK is different from press law in the US, and the |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-09-10 11:22 PM Response to Reply #32 |
34. It doesn't matter what the law is if our government abuses their power |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
struggle4progress (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-09-10 11:28 PM Response to Reply #34 |
36. "Let me give you a word of the philosophy of reform. The whole history of the progress of human |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-09-10 11:58 PM Response to Reply #36 |
40. “The cost of liberty is less than the price of repression.” WEB DuBois |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
blackspade (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-10-10 01:03 PM Response to Reply #36 |
83. Awesome quote! |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
daleo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-10-10 09:52 PM Response to Reply #36 |
90. Great quotation. |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
tavalon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-10-10 06:21 AM Response to Reply #30 |
58. Correct! |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Ghost Dog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-10-10 03:06 AM Response to Reply #25 |
52. That is so. |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Stella_Artois (838 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-12-10 01:11 PM Response to Reply #25 |
93. In theory perhaps |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
StClone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-09-10 09:55 PM Response to Original message |
22. Authoritarianism strikes again |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
defendandprotect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-09-10 10:41 PM Response to Original message |
26. Thank you !!! |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Voice for Peace (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-09-10 11:27 PM Response to Original message |
35. loving this |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Quantess (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-09-10 11:51 PM Response to Original message |
39. As if all Europeans think exactly alike! |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
entanglement (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-10-10 12:33 AM Response to Original message |
44. As if the European ruling class is any less venal, corrupt or criminal |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
awoke_in_2003 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-10-10 12:50 AM Response to Original message |
48. "a post-9/11 obsession with secrecy that contradicts American principles" |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
DeSwiss (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-10-10 02:27 AM Response to Original message |
51. K&R |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
GreenTea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-10-10 03:59 AM Response to Original message |
53. 90% of the bullshit is from the lying decitful, slimy republicans, Gingrich & the rest of |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Fruittree (488 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-10-10 05:25 AM Response to Original message |
54. I'm sorry but isn't it Britain which also has troops in Iraq? |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
No Elephants (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-10-10 08:12 AM Response to Reply #54 |
67. Thanks to us, yes. Why does that mean they can't criticize our reaction to wikileaks? |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Creative (831 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-10-10 05:27 AM Response to Original message |
55. Europeans Criticize U.S. for __________________________ |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
No Elephants (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-10-10 08:08 AM Response to Reply #55 |
65. Please see Reply 69. |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
velvet (950 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-10-10 06:05 AM Response to Original message |
57. Australia's Prime Minister has called Wikileaks a criminal act |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
xchrom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-10-10 06:23 AM Response to Original message |
59. recommend |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
cowcommander (679 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-10-10 09:52 AM Response to Original message |
69. Even Putin is defending Wikileaks |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
TatonkaJames (502 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-10-10 09:56 AM Response to Original message |
71. They're right of course |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Swampguana (361 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-10-10 11:06 AM Response to Original message |
72. Its always good to hear an outside perspective. |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Freddie Stubbs (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-10-10 12:14 PM Response to Original message |
78. Assange is currently in a European jail, not an American one |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Bragi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-10-10 12:33 PM Response to Original message |
81. A lot of Euros just feel sorry for the U.S |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
glinda (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-10-10 05:50 PM Response to Original message |
88. No tipping... it is deranged and evil. Something is very very wrong. |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
DU AdBot (1000+ posts) | Thu Apr 25th 2024, 02:19 PM Response to Original message |
Advertisements [?] |
Top |
Home » Discuss » Latest Breaking News |
Powered by DCForum+ Version 1.1 Copyright 1997-2002 DCScripts.com
Software has been extensively modified by the DU administrators
Important Notices: By participating on this discussion board, visitors agree to abide by the rules outlined on our Rules page. Messages posted on the Democratic Underground Discussion Forums are the opinions of the individuals who post them, and do not necessarily represent the opinions of Democratic Underground, LLC.
Home | Discussion Forums | Journals | Store | Donate
About DU | Contact Us | Privacy Policy
Got a message for Democratic Underground? Click here to send us a message.
© 2001 - 2011 Democratic Underground, LLC