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GreenPartyVoter Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Thu May-04-06 11:15 AM
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"Cheney Lectures Russia About Reform" Oh. My. Word!
"He said Russia has a choice to make when it comes to reform, and said that in many areas, "from religion and the news media to advocacy groups and political parties, the government has unfairly and improperly restricted the rights of the people."

Other actions "have been counterproductive and could begin to affect relations with other countries," Cheney said, mentioning energy and border issues.

"No legitimate interest is served when oil and gas become tools of intimidation or blackmail, either by supply manipulation or attempts to monopolize transportation," he said.

"And no one can justify actions that undermine the territorial integrity of a neighbor, or interfere with democratic movements."'

http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20060504/ap_on_re_eu/cheney

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converted_democrat Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Thu May-04-06 11:21 AM
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1. Wow.. Just the idea that he actually had the stones to say that with a
Edited on Thu May-04-06 11:22 AM by converted_democrat
straight face..

"No legitimate interest is served when oil and gas become tools of intimidation or blackmail, either by supply manipulation or attempts to monopolize transportation," he said."


"from religion and the news media to advocacy groups and political parties, the government has unfairly and improperly restricted the rights of the people."

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GreenPartyVoter Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Thu May-04-06 11:22 AM
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2. If we weren't in the twilight zone before....
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