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Pavulon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-18-08 08:30 PM Original message |
Rights group slams Venezuela's Chavez |
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Sarah Ibarruri (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-18-08 08:32 PM Response to Original message |
1. This is a case of the U.S. as always interfering in Latin America |
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Pavulon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-18-08 08:34 PM Response to Reply #1 |
2. HRW is not the CIA |
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Sarah Ibarruri (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-18-08 08:39 PM Response to Reply #2 |
4. I understand what you're saying, however..... |
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subsuelo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-19-08 08:49 AM Response to Reply #4 |
67. As an ardent Chavez supporter, I still take HRW's criticisms seriously |
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Sarah Ibarruri (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-19-08 07:33 PM Response to Reply #67 |
240. Not me. Research the HRW and you'll see that it is based ONLY in the U.S. and it was started ONLY.. |
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struggle4progress (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-20-08 03:14 PM Response to Reply #240 |
258. By the 1980s, Helsinki Watch had spawned a number of other Watch Committees that |
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Sarah Ibarruri (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-20-08 09:09 PM Response to Reply #258 |
302. I think HRW needed to have been here in the U.S. watching OUR human rights violations... |
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struggle4progress (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-20-08 10:04 PM Response to Reply #302 |
305. As I suggested in my last post, why don't you look at the HRW website? |
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angstlessk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-18-08 08:40 PM Response to Reply #2 |
5. where is Chavez 'gitmo'?? where does Chavez send the enemies of Venezuela |
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Pavulon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-18-08 08:41 PM Response to Reply #5 |
6. HRW has said plenty about the US |
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angstlessk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-18-08 08:51 PM Response to Reply #6 |
10. link me to your post about what HRW said about the US..please |
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Behind the Aegis (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-18-08 08:52 PM Response to Reply #10 |
12. ... |
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Pavulon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-18-08 08:54 PM Response to Reply #10 |
13. Aww, only like news when it fits your POV. Googled for ya |
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redqueen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-19-08 01:24 PM Response to Reply #13 |
121. No... the question goes toward YOUR agenda. If you haven't posted |
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joeglow3 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-19-08 02:43 PM Response to Reply #121 |
160. Red Herring |
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redqueen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-19-08 03:58 PM Response to Reply #160 |
187. No, I was following up on a comment by someone else. |
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joeglow3 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-19-08 04:41 PM Response to Reply #187 |
209. No. It is the third grade argument |
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redqueen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-19-08 04:53 PM Response to Reply #209 |
211. No, you're misunderstanding... |
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Judi Lynn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-19-08 04:55 PM Response to Reply #209 |
212. No, we're NOT all well aware of HRW reports on the U.S. Our coporate media has NEVER trumpeted |
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redqueen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-19-08 05:48 PM Response to Reply #212 |
232. Exactly. Is it too much to expect people posting here to consider WHY that is the case? |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-20-08 09:08 PM Response to Reply #121 |
301. Deleted sub-thread |
angstlessk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-18-08 09:18 PM Response to Reply #6 |
26. I NEVER said HRW did not report on the abuses of the US..I was wondering where YOUR |
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Codeine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-19-08 11:44 AM Response to Reply #26 |
89. But EVERYONE here knows |
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redqueen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-19-08 01:25 PM Response to Reply #89 |
123. So you're saying Venezuela has its own version of Gitmo? |
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Bacchus39 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-19-08 02:50 PM Response to Reply #123 |
162. no, the prison conditions in Ven are much worse n/t |
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redqueen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-19-08 03:58 PM Response to Reply #162 |
188. Worse than Gitmo? |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-19-08 04:20 PM Response to Reply #162 |
199. You are so full of it. Link? Give a source if you can. |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-19-08 04:20 PM Response to Reply #162 |
200. dupe |
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Sarah Ibarruri (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-18-08 08:50 PM Response to Reply #5 |
9. Exactly. Chavez merely removes them from the radio station where they're broadcasting.... |
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Pavulon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-18-08 09:01 PM Response to Reply #9 |
17. I doubt all 237 pages are about radio |
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redqueen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-19-08 01:26 PM Response to Reply #17 |
125. You "doubt"? So you don't even know what you're talking about? |
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Pavulon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-19-08 05:07 PM Response to Reply #125 |
215. Did you read it?? |
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redqueen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-19-08 05:43 PM Response to Reply #215 |
229. Since you didn't read it yourself, you have no standing at all to expect anyone else to. |
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Pavulon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-19-08 05:46 PM Response to Reply #229 |
231. I read 40 pages to get the drift |
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redqueen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-19-08 05:53 PM Response to Reply #231 |
233. Just like a republican, all you can do is insult and mock. |
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Pavulon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-19-08 06:03 PM Response to Reply #233 |
235. Chavez Underground? |
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redqueen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-19-08 06:11 PM Response to Reply #235 |
236. I said you're arguing like a conservative. |
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Sarah Ibarruri (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-19-08 07:32 PM Response to Reply #17 |
239. Well, I'm going by what HRW is, and HRW is.... |
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hack89 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-19-08 06:17 AM Response to Reply #5 |
58. There can be more than one bad leader at a time you know. nt |
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leftynyc (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-19-08 10:35 AM Response to Reply #5 |
83. Very republican response |
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bitchkitty (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-18-08 10:50 PM Response to Reply #2 |
30. Are they credible? |
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bemildred (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-19-08 08:21 AM Response to Reply #30 |
66. Sort of. |
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ronnie624 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-19-08 12:42 AM Response to Reply #2 |
49. I haven't read the "report", |
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Mika (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-19-08 03:22 PM Response to Reply #2 |
174. HRW gets funding from a bunch RW neolib/neocon foundations |
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New Dawn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-19-08 04:04 PM Response to Reply #2 |
192. George Soros is a right-winger and he has worked for the CIA past. |
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New Dawn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-19-08 04:06 PM Response to Reply #192 |
193. Everyone should read this article about Soros: |
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ananda (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-18-08 08:37 PM Response to Original message |
3. If HRW were truly credible.. |
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Pavulon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-18-08 08:41 PM Response to Reply #3 |
7. So no HRW? |
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ohio2007 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-18-08 08:45 PM Response to Reply #7 |
8. interesting |
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Sarah Ibarruri (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-18-08 08:51 PM Response to Reply #7 |
11. The U.S. uses CIA-trained Colombians to infiltrate Venezuela and try to topple... |
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Pavulon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-18-08 08:56 PM Response to Reply #11 |
15. Yep I read Legacy of Ashes |
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Sarah Ibarruri (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-19-08 07:31 PM Response to Reply #15 |
238. Well, given our history and given the fact that HRW is a U.S.-based organization... |
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AlphaCentauri (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-18-08 09:08 PM Response to Reply #7 |
20. Who is behind Human Rights Watch? |
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Pavulon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-18-08 09:11 PM Response to Reply #20 |
22. The Debil? Is this a dismiss source post too? |
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AlphaCentauri (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-18-08 09:16 PM Response to Reply #22 |
25. just a clarification and information for the passionate anti Chavez reader |
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bitchkitty (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-18-08 11:10 PM Response to Reply #25 |
34. I think he already knows. |
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ronnie624 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-21-08 12:33 AM Response to Reply #34 |
311. An excellent article, |
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Judi Lynn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-19-08 05:08 AM Response to Reply #25 |
56. Notable study of Jenin, of course: Massacre in Jenin, Human Rights Watch & the Stage-Management of I |
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bitchkitty (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-18-08 10:55 PM Response to Reply #22 |
31. Jesus, that's all you've got to say? |
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freedomnorth (237 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-19-08 01:53 AM Response to Reply #22 |
54. It is definitely the dismiss source post |
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bitchkitty (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-18-08 10:59 PM Response to Reply #20 |
33. Funded by USAID? |
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davidinalameda (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-19-08 12:02 AM Response to Reply #20 |
42. The Dr. Seuss Foundation? |
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Larkspur (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-18-08 08:55 PM Response to Original message |
14. If Chavez is such a monster, why are New Orleans Katrina victims seeking his financial help? |
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Pavulon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-18-08 08:59 PM Response to Reply #14 |
16. HRW is the source |
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stillcool (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-18-08 09:20 PM Response to Reply #16 |
27. He held a vote for President for life? |
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stillcool (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-18-08 09:20 PM Response to Reply #16 |
28. whoops! double post. |
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Larkspur (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-18-08 11:22 PM Response to Reply #16 |
35. You need to get your facts right. |
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angstlessk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-18-08 11:36 PM Response to Reply #35 |
36. AND Uribe in Columbia did the same..and guess what...HE FUCKING WON!!! |
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AlphaCentauri (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-18-08 11:48 PM Response to Reply #36 |
38. With the help of Yidis Medina |
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angstlessk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-18-08 11:54 PM Response to Reply #38 |
40. I was unaware of that...but I know Uribe is CROOK AND A MURDERER |
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Larkspur (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-19-08 12:30 AM Response to Reply #36 |
46. Unlike Chavez, Uribe is a murderous thug whose death squads |
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LynnTheDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-18-08 11:46 PM Response to Reply #16 |
37. And HRW was such a great & credible source about those "incubator babies" Saddam's troops |
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struggle4progress (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-20-08 03:09 PM Response to Reply #37 |
256. IIRC, HRW never promoted the "incubator babies" story -- and later pointed out the story was false |
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LynnTheDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-20-08 03:25 PM Response to Reply #256 |
260. HRW originally reported the story. |
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struggle4progress (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-20-08 03:41 PM Response to Reply #260 |
267. "... The story, improbable from the start, was first reported by the Daily Telegraph in London |
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struggle4progress (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-20-08 04:15 PM Response to Reply #260 |
277. Look at Second Front by John R. MacArthur and Ben H. Bagdikian, pp 66-75 |
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Peace Patriot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-19-08 06:59 AM Response to Reply #16 |
60. "He held a vote for president for life."??? That is just plain disinformation, Pavulon. |
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Larkspur (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-19-08 07:04 AM Response to Reply #16 |
63. Wrong, he did not hold a vote for President for Life. You are wrong. |
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subsuelo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-19-08 09:47 AM Response to Reply #16 |
73. "He held a vote for president for life." |
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ima_sinnic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-19-08 10:55 AM Response to Reply #16 |
84. wow, you just revealed how ignorant you really are. |
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Pavulon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-19-08 05:09 PM Response to Reply #84 |
216. HRW is the point, focusing on me or my post is ignorant (logic error) |
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clixtox (941 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-21-08 04:04 AM Response to Reply #216 |
313. You wish! |
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Pavulon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-21-08 08:56 AM Response to Reply #313 |
320. I will be sure to discuss with the other Directors |
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bitchkitty (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-21-08 11:04 AM Response to Reply #216 |
334. Since you raised the point, |
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Pavulon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-21-08 12:38 PM Response to Reply #334 |
350. HRW blew it? |
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IndianaGreen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-21-08 01:06 PM Response to Reply #350 |
360. Credibility is two of my comrades going to Venezuela last year for an international youth congress |
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MinM (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-18-08 09:03 PM Response to Original message |
18. 'Human Rights Watch' in Service to the War Party |
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Pavulon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-18-08 09:05 PM Original message |
One more vote to shitcan the source.. |
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bitchkitty (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-18-08 10:56 PM Response to Original message |
32. Find a better source. n/t |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-19-08 01:53 PM Response to Reply #18 |
139. And here is the response from the Venezuelan government to the HRW report: |
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happyslug (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-18-08 09:05 PM Response to Original message |
19. The actual Report: |
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AlphaCentauri (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-18-08 09:14 PM Response to Reply #19 |
23. Like our Government bureaucrats won't practice loyalty to whoever is in the white house |
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Larkspur (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-19-08 12:36 AM Response to Reply #19 |
48. Chavez has a right to demand loyalty to the democratically elected government |
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Peace Patriot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-19-08 09:25 AM Response to Reply #19 |
71. When the fascists kidnapped Chavez, and suspended the Constitution, the courts, |
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Pavulon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-19-08 05:11 PM Response to Reply #71 |
217. Example 2 : chavez is a former coup leader.. |
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Judi Lynn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-19-08 05:15 PM Response to Reply #217 |
218. Chavez led one of two coups against a monster who ordered his military to fire directly into crowds |
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Pavulon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-19-08 05:19 PM Response to Reply #218 |
221. Coup leader |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-18-08 09:11 PM Response to Original message |
21. Deleted sub-thread |
L0oniX (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-18-08 09:14 PM Response to Original message |
24. I'm calling bullshit on HRW ...pffft ...the nations high court ...bought by big oil interests? |
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jzodda (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-18-08 11:50 PM Response to Reply #24 |
39. Wow Crapping even on HRW? Hugo can do no wrong with some of you people |
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WriteDown (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-18-08 11:59 PM Response to Reply #39 |
41. There are some on DU |
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clixtox (941 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-19-08 12:25 AM Response to Reply #39 |
45. Please read the whole thread, and links, before putting your foot... |
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subsuelo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-19-08 12:24 PM Response to Reply #45 |
95. "HRW abets human rights violations when they are perpetrated by the Neo-Cons nowadays" |
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clixtox (941 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-21-08 04:25 AM Response to Reply #95 |
314. The timing of the release of this report is proof enough! |
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ladjf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-18-08 10:21 PM Response to Original message |
29. We don't know what is happening in Venezuela. And until we do, |
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davidinalameda (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-19-08 12:05 AM Response to Reply #29 |
43. bullshit |
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Larkspur (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-19-08 12:33 AM Response to Reply #43 |
47. Chavez is allying himself with Russia, China, and Iran because the Bust regime |
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davidinalameda (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-19-08 01:13 AM Response to Reply #47 |
51. you're giving Chavez way too much credit |
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Larkspur (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-19-08 07:00 AM Response to Reply #51 |
61. It's called self-defense |
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Pavulon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-19-08 05:30 PM Response to Reply #61 |
226. It ends poorly |
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Judi Lynn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-19-08 05:32 PM Response to Reply #226 |
227. They are learning from history. Time marches on, not backwards as right-wingers would have it. |
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Pavulon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-19-08 05:37 PM Response to Reply #227 |
228. I am not the Director of Operations |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-19-08 05:45 PM Response to Reply #228 |
230. You state flatly that every Congress and administration has overseen death |
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Pavulon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-19-08 05:57 PM Response to Reply #230 |
234. Well he has them circled. |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-20-08 01:18 PM Response to Reply #234 |
253. Since I have no health insurance, Sloan Kettering might as well be on the Moon. n/t |
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Pavulon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-20-08 04:11 PM Response to Reply #253 |
276. They accept medicare and medicaid.. |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-20-08 04:24 PM Response to Reply #276 |
280. US hospitals are only mandated to provide emergency treatment. n/t |
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Pavulon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-20-08 06:08 PM Response to Reply #280 |
290. Yes but they do accept payment plans |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-20-08 06:10 PM Response to Reply #290 |
291. Yeah, tell me about it. They couldn't find the check we sent for Andy |
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Pavulon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-20-08 10:45 PM Response to Reply #291 |
308. He did get treatment though right? |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-21-08 11:18 AM Response to Reply #308 |
336. Their "payment plan" was "Give us everything up front". |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-19-08 02:55 PM Response to Reply #51 |
165. How do you know how clever Chavez is, exactly? |
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WriteDown (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-19-08 11:55 AM Response to Reply #47 |
91. He has other friends too.... |
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clixtox (941 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-19-08 01:01 AM Response to Reply #43 |
50. Venezuela allies itself with any country that is not trying to destabilize it! |
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davidinalameda (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-19-08 01:15 AM Response to Reply #50 |
52. you're criticizing human rights violations? |
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clixtox (941 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-19-08 03:00 AM Response to Reply #52 |
55. Why should I... Apropos of what... |
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davidinalameda (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-19-08 09:54 PM Response to Reply #55 |
245. think for myself? |
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davidinalameda (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-21-08 03:39 AM Response to Reply #55 |
312. don't you get tired of parroting the same old "must protect St. Hugo" shit? |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-21-08 01:04 PM Response to Reply #312 |
358. Cowards? Look at this thread and compare and contrast. |
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Larkspur (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-19-08 07:03 AM Response to Reply #52 |
62. It was the United States the tortured innocent Iraqis in Abu Graib |
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spoony (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-19-08 09:02 AM Response to Reply #62 |
70. How the bloody hell is that a valid defence of Chavez? |
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Peace Patriot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-19-08 10:59 AM Response to Reply #43 |
85. Venezuela is also allied with Brazil, whose president said, of Chavez: |
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AlphaCentauri (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-19-08 12:16 AM Response to Reply #29 |
44. Nothing is happening there, only over 3,000 schools built, 8,000 clinics, 20,000 doctors |
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WriteDown (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-19-08 08:52 AM Response to Reply #44 |
68. Yep.... |
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AlphaCentauri (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-19-08 09:38 AM Response to Reply #68 |
72. Oh Yeah! Alvaro Uribe from Colombia is promoting the food black market in Venezuela |
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WriteDown (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-19-08 10:00 AM Response to Reply #72 |
75. Link? |
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AlphaCentauri (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-19-08 10:12 AM Response to Reply #75 |
77. sure |
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WriteDown (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-19-08 10:14 AM Response to Reply #77 |
78. The 2nd link you provided... |
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AlphaCentauri (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-19-08 10:20 AM Response to Reply #78 |
80. "The contraband was sugar, and the seizure of at least 184 tons " |
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WriteDown (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-19-08 11:02 AM Response to Reply #80 |
86. Makes perfect sense.... |
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AlphaCentauri (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-19-08 10:26 PM Response to Reply #86 |
246. I'll put it this way |
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WriteDown (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-20-08 01:15 PM Response to Reply #246 |
252. That kind of logic is faulty though... |
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AlphaCentauri (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-20-08 06:29 PM Response to Reply #252 |
293. Regulation in Europe and in the US has worked for decades |
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WriteDown (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-20-08 06:32 PM Response to Reply #293 |
294. Regulation and price controls are very different things... |
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AlphaCentauri (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-20-08 10:38 PM Response to Reply #294 |
307. Yep, price manipulation can be a sign of speculation too |
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WriteDown (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-21-08 09:07 AM Response to Reply #307 |
327. Yes.... |
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WriteDown (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-19-08 10:23 AM Response to Reply #77 |
82. Makes perfect sense... |
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struggle4progress (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-20-08 03:21 PM Response to Reply #29 |
259. Venezuela is not a closed or inaccessible society, and information is not hard to get |
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ladjf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-20-08 10:20 PM Response to Reply #259 |
306. Most of the information I read about Chavez and Venezuela |
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0rganism (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-19-08 01:25 AM Response to Original message |
53. OK, Pavulon, I have a few serious questions for you |
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Warren Stupidity (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-19-08 06:40 AM Response to Reply #53 |
59. Good luck on getting an answer. nt. |
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spoony (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-19-08 08:59 AM Response to Reply #53 |
69. Here's a better question |
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Warren Stupidity (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-19-08 02:04 PM Response to Reply #69 |
143. Perhaps because the same people repeatedly heap |
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subsuelo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-19-08 11:23 AM Response to Reply #53 |
87. You expect seriousness from someone that stated "(Chavez) held a vote for president for life."? nt |
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Pavulon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-19-08 05:20 PM Response to Reply #87 |
222. Sleep, some of us have jobs lives etc |
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Pavulon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-19-08 05:17 PM Response to Reply #53 |
220. None. This is aimed at the cult of personality |
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0rganism (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-21-08 06:42 PM Response to Reply #220 |
375. Thanks for the answer, it helped me understand your concerns |
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Satyagrahi (254 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-19-08 05:56 AM Response to Original message |
57. Venezuela expels U.S. human rights campaigners |
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Odin2005 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-19-08 07:57 AM Response to Reply #57 |
65. Get ready to be flamed by the rabid Chavezistas... n/t, |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-19-08 11:42 AM Response to Reply #57 |
88. Good. n/t |
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Odin2005 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-19-08 07:55 AM Response to Original message |
64. Gee, this is all the Chavez supporters have? Bash any source that disagrees with them as... |
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AlphaCentauri (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-19-08 09:56 AM Response to Reply #64 |
74. well the last thing we would expect from HRW is a report of Wall Street |
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subsuelo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-19-08 11:51 AM Response to Reply #74 |
90. You obviously have not paid much attention to HRW |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-19-08 11:59 AM Response to Reply #90 |
92. How is Chavez supposed to trust any NGO based in the US |
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subsuelo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-19-08 12:15 PM Response to Reply #92 |
94. I think that's a good question |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-19-08 12:27 PM Response to Reply #94 |
96. I don't know enough to have an opinion on who is better or best. |
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Bacchus39 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-19-08 12:33 PM Response to Reply #96 |
99. so you can make no informed judgement on HRW then can you? |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-19-08 12:34 PM Response to Reply #99 |
100. Reading comprehension continues to be a problem for you, I see. n/t |
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Bacchus39 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-19-08 12:42 PM Response to Reply #100 |
104. face it, you just don't want to believe it |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-19-08 01:27 PM Response to Reply #104 |
126. This has nothing to do with belief. n/t |
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subsuelo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-19-08 12:39 PM Response to Reply #96 |
102. The question for me is this - how credible are the claims made in the report? |
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Bacchus39 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-19-08 12:41 PM Response to Reply #102 |
103. do you and others express the same level of skepticism when they report on other countries? |
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subsuelo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-19-08 12:52 PM Response to Reply #103 |
108. Of course the better question we should all be asking is - |
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Bacchus39 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-19-08 12:56 PM Response to Reply #108 |
109. and I repeat, that doesn't change the nature of the Ven report |
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subsuelo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-19-08 01:25 PM Response to Reply #109 |
122. You're right that no countries have a free pass |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-19-08 01:30 PM Response to Reply #122 |
128. I agree with every bit of that. You state the fundamentals very clearly. |
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Bacchus39 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-19-08 01:39 PM Response to Reply #122 |
133. what is of interest to me is the subject of this thread and the amusing reactionaly defense of Hugo |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-19-08 01:47 PM Response to Reply #133 |
137. Yes, he's a pol. And unfortunately, 90% of what he says is true! |
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AlphaCentauri (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-20-08 06:49 PM Response to Reply #133 |
297. At least he doen't use the axis of evil thing n/t |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-19-08 01:10 PM Response to Reply #103 |
118. That's what I mean about reading: |
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Bacchus39 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-19-08 01:14 PM Response to Reply #118 |
120. quoting yourself as gospel???? yeah that carries alot of weight |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-19-08 01:26 PM Response to Reply #120 |
124. Wrong again. I'm showing you the skepticism you asked about |
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Bacchus39 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-19-08 01:35 PM Response to Reply #124 |
130. and I believe I questioned whether the same level of skepticism is shown towards reports on OTHER |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-19-08 01:43 PM Response to Reply #130 |
135. Skepticism expressed in that sentence does not limit itself |
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Bacchus39 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-19-08 01:50 PM Response to Reply #135 |
138. when is the appropriate time to release negative reports on human rights? |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-19-08 02:05 PM Response to Reply #138 |
144. And I will again refer you back to my original statement |
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Bacchus39 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-19-08 02:56 PM Response to Reply #144 |
167. "politically convenient times" how so?? I suspect HRW will be critical... |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-19-08 03:08 PM Response to Reply #167 |
170. I don't need your approval to be skeptical, thanks. n/t |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-19-08 12:59 PM Response to Reply #102 |
110. Well, look at this matrix: HRW criticizes the Chavez government |
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Flanker (530 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-19-08 01:34 PM Response to Reply #102 |
129. HRW is not above criticism |
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Bacchus39 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-19-08 01:41 PM Response to Reply #129 |
134. no they are not but being "provocative" on human rights issues certainly is not grounds |
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Flanker (530 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-19-08 02:02 PM Response to Reply #134 |
142. They ARE being provocative |
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subsuelo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-19-08 02:17 PM Response to Reply #129 |
148. both HRW *and* Chavez are not above criticism |
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Flanker (530 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-19-08 02:22 PM Response to Reply #148 |
152. I don't even support Chavez |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-19-08 02:40 PM Response to Reply #152 |
158. I'm glad you pointed that out because it wasn't obvious me |
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Flanker (530 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-19-08 02:24 PM Response to Reply #148 |
153. I don't even support Chavez |
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Bacchus39 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-19-08 12:39 PM Response to Reply #92 |
101. Venezuela's corruption is rampant isn't it? |
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AlphaCentauri (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-20-08 06:43 PM Response to Reply #90 |
296. HRW has done some good work but it's been used as an instrument for propaganda |
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Judi Lynn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-20-08 07:01 PM Response to Reply #296 |
298. I'm still burned about this, as well. Unbelievable. |
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JetCityLiberal (706 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-19-08 02:50 PM Response to Reply #64 |
163. Wish I could nominate this post |
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Odin2005 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-19-08 02:53 PM Response to Reply #163 |
164. Thank you! n/t. |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-19-08 03:09 PM Response to Reply #163 |
171. Because the argument that HRW has no agenda is so transparent? |
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Satyagrahi (254 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-19-08 10:05 AM Response to Original message |
76. Interesting criticism of both Chávez and the HRW report here: |
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Satyagrahi (254 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-19-08 10:19 AM Response to Original message |
79. BTW, is a report about US involvement in a Venezuelan coup plot not newsworthy? |
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subsuelo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-19-08 10:21 AM Response to Reply #79 |
81. That is quite a valid question you have |
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Pavulon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-19-08 05:27 PM Response to Reply #79 |
225. Because it can not be verified |
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Judi Lynn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-19-08 08:48 PM Response to Reply #225 |
244. Can not be verified? Wonder if they tried to keep it a SECRET, for some reason, like Nixon |
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subsuelo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-19-08 12:03 PM Response to Original message |
93. Interesting that CNN chose to highlight this report |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-19-08 12:33 PM Response to Reply #93 |
98. That's an excellent point. n/t |
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Bacchus39 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-19-08 12:44 PM Response to Reply #93 |
105. that is a CNN decision and doesn't diminish the report from HRW |
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subsuelo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-19-08 01:02 PM Response to Reply #105 |
115. So you have no defense for ignoring reports on attacks on civilians |
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Bacchus39 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-19-08 01:07 PM Response to Reply #115 |
116. nope, I am not here to defend CNN |
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WriteDown (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-19-08 01:00 PM Response to Reply #93 |
112. Does CNN... |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-19-08 01:46 PM Response to Reply #112 |
136. I haven't seen anything on the collective punishment in Gaza lately. |
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Zorro (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-19-08 12:29 PM Response to Original message |
97. Quite a shitstorm you've stirred up, Pavulon |
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Bacchus39 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-19-08 12:46 PM Response to Reply #97 |
106. HRW is an excellent source with the exception of reports on Ven and Cuba |
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WriteDown (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-19-08 01:01 PM Response to Reply #106 |
114. Speaking of which... |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-19-08 01:58 PM Response to Reply #106 |
140. Interesting. The hinges of democracy in Latin America. What a shame. n/t |
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subsuelo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-19-08 12:46 PM Response to Reply #97 |
107. Damn the toadies |
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JonQ (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-19-08 01:00 PM Response to Original message |
111. It's remarkable |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-19-08 01:01 PM Response to Reply #111 |
113. Well, I'm glad that's settled. lol |
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redqueen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-19-08 01:28 PM Response to Reply #113 |
127. It's sad how many seem to be fooled by this schtick. |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-19-08 03:07 PM Response to Reply #127 |
169. I'm very disappointed in HRW for feeding this cr@p. n/t |
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redqueen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-19-08 04:00 PM Response to Reply #169 |
189. And I'm disappointed in our elected Dems for hopping on the "demonize the left" bandwagon. |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-19-08 04:12 PM Response to Reply #189 |
196. One of Obama's first gestures to the "Latino community" |
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Bacchus39 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-19-08 08:13 PM Response to Reply #169 |
243. should HRW not report on rights violations in Ven or any other country? |
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subsuelo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-19-08 01:08 PM Response to Reply #111 |
117. JonQ have you seen Pilger's The War on Democracy? |
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JonQ (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-19-08 01:12 PM Response to Reply #117 |
119. As I said |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-19-08 01:35 PM Response to Reply #119 |
131. What same level of authority? And what lack of limitations? |
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WriteDown (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-19-08 01:59 PM Response to Reply #131 |
141. I seem to remember a poster who was actually FROM.... |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-19-08 02:08 PM Response to Reply #141 |
145. You don't need to be FROM Venezuela to study it |
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WriteDown (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-19-08 02:17 PM Response to Reply #145 |
149. So.... |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-19-08 02:29 PM Response to Reply #149 |
154. Why should I need to trust when I have a brain and the function |
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WriteDown (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-19-08 02:36 PM Response to Reply #154 |
155. Hope you are not a lawyer.... |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-19-08 02:38 PM Response to Reply #155 |
157. LOL. |
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WriteDown (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-19-08 02:09 PM Response to Reply #131 |
146. Got it... |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-19-08 02:11 PM Response to Reply #146 |
147. Have you read that thread? |
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WriteDown (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-19-08 02:19 PM Response to Reply #147 |
150. Sure I did.... |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-19-08 02:37 PM Response to Reply #150 |
156. Track "ann" down and you find a privileged family who has made |
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WriteDown (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-19-08 02:40 PM Response to Reply #156 |
159. Interesting.... |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-19-08 02:43 PM Response to Reply #159 |
161. That's as naive as possible. |
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WriteDown (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-19-08 02:56 PM Response to Reply #161 |
166. About as naive as trusting... |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-19-08 03:06 PM Response to Reply #166 |
168. Who is trusting whatever Chavez says and claims? |
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Judi Lynn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-19-08 03:15 PM Response to Reply #168 |
172. They've got his back, for sure! It was great seeing they made it understandable |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-19-08 03:16 PM Response to Reply #172 |
173. This is a great moment for Latin American democracy. |
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Judi Lynn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-19-08 03:26 PM Response to Reply #173 |
175. It's wonderful to be present to see it happening! |
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WriteDown (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-19-08 03:31 PM Response to Reply #172 |
176. He has lots of supporters... |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-19-08 03:38 PM Response to Reply #176 |
177. It's called "diplomacy". Look it up. |
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WriteDown (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-19-08 03:42 PM Response to Reply #177 |
178. Hmm... |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-19-08 03:43 PM Response to Reply #178 |
179. And your expertise is? |
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WriteDown (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-19-08 03:46 PM Response to Reply #179 |
180. Business, economics, and |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-19-08 03:55 PM Response to Reply #180 |
184. Exactly. |
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WriteDown (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-20-08 11:47 AM Response to Reply #184 |
248. And with economics I know.... |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-20-08 11:53 AM Response to Reply #248 |
250. You're holding the elephant's trunk and calling it a snake. |
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WriteDown (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-20-08 12:44 PM Response to Reply #250 |
251. No, there really isn't |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-20-08 01:36 PM Response to Reply #251 |
254. There were and remain a number of problems |
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WriteDown (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-20-08 02:29 PM Response to Reply #254 |
255. No doubt... |
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Judi Lynn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-19-08 03:48 PM Response to Reply #178 |
181. Racists can't keep their hands off that photo, but they all forget to include photos of Bush |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-19-08 03:54 PM Response to Reply #181 |
182. We're going to find that the objections to Chavez and Morales are race-based. |
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Judi Lynn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-19-08 04:03 PM Response to Reply #182 |
191. They've learned very well what happens if a powerful nation finds a way to divide and conquer them. |
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WriteDown (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-20-08 11:48 AM Response to Reply #181 |
249. Racists? |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-19-08 04:01 PM Response to Reply #168 |
190. Deleted sub-thread |
subsuelo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-19-08 01:38 PM Response to Reply #119 |
132. Yes I would gladly have Chavez in power here |
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LanternWaste (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-19-08 02:19 PM Response to Original message |
151. I imagine that works towards each... |
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Mesteryo (529 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-19-08 03:54 PM Response to Original message |
183. I see the blind pro-Chavez people come out.. |
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LanternWaste (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-19-08 03:57 PM Response to Reply #183 |
185. As did the just-as-blind antithesis... |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-19-08 04:10 PM Response to Reply #185 |
194. I don't think that's really true. |
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Judi Lynn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-19-08 04:22 PM Response to Reply #194 |
203. So right! They even take the time to try to flog Evo Morales and Rafael Correa when possible, |
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Mesteryo (529 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-19-08 04:26 PM Response to Reply #194 |
204. I see.. |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-19-08 04:29 PM Response to Reply #204 |
206. When you call the numerous pro-Chavez posters to this thread "blind", |
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LanternWaste (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-21-08 11:05 AM Response to Reply #194 |
335. To be honest.... |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-21-08 11:38 AM Response to Reply #335 |
340. I learned a lot in this thread. I had no idea that Vivanco was |
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Judi Lynn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-21-08 12:23 PM Response to Reply #340 |
346. The community of people trying to find out creates its own energy, no doubt. I got energized reading |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-21-08 12:46 PM Response to Reply #346 |
352. I found this article by Vivanco's "deputy". He apparently covers |
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Judi Lynn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-21-08 02:07 PM Response to Reply #352 |
374. Oh, boy! Yeouch! I almost made it to the end, but ran out of steam. He's really tricky, |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-22-08 03:38 PM Response to Reply #374 |
377. You nailed it. He is very seductive. |
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Judi Lynn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-22-08 06:21 PM Response to Reply #377 |
378. What a BIG disappointment, then, learning he's their "go to" guy on Venezuela. |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-19-08 03:57 PM Response to Reply #183 |
186. Better read the thread. n/t |
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Taverner (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-19-08 04:11 PM Response to Original message |
195. This is why term limits for the executive branch are a good idea |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-19-08 04:14 PM Response to Reply #195 |
197. What?! Chavez is serving out his term. |
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Taverner (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-19-08 04:19 PM Response to Reply #197 |
198. Didn't he change the Ven. Constitution to allow for a 3rd term? |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-19-08 04:21 PM Response to Reply #198 |
201. No, he didn't do that although, you'd never know from the BushCo press. |
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Taverner (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-19-08 04:22 PM Response to Reply #201 |
202. Well if he didn't good |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-19-08 04:27 PM Response to Reply #202 |
205. This is what happened: His government put up proposals |
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Bacchus39 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-19-08 08:00 PM Response to Reply #202 |
242. this is what happened: he lost. rejected by the people of Venezuela n.t |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-19-08 10:42 PM Response to Reply #242 |
247. Right. The democratic process worked just fine. |
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Mesteryo (529 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-19-08 04:35 PM Response to Reply #201 |
207. The press said no such thing.. |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-19-08 04:38 PM Response to Reply #207 |
208. Really? Why don't you educate me so I can add to the series I wrote |
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Judi Lynn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-19-08 04:52 PM Response to Reply #207 |
210. Apparently you weren't keep a very close eye. They most certainly did. |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-19-08 04:56 PM Response to Reply #210 |
213. Here's Model Citizen Rumsfeld's OpEd on the day of the referendum |
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Judi Lynn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-19-08 05:04 PM Response to Reply #213 |
214. Pure evil! Loved his work keeping the American people aware of the facts on Iraq, too! |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-19-08 05:16 PM Response to Reply #207 |
219. And here is the symphony of smear that your tax dollars paid for. |
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Judi Lynn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-19-08 05:22 PM Response to Reply #219 |
223. Oh, god! Wouldn't you guess they'd chose Juan Forero to drop that stink bomb! |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-19-08 05:26 PM Response to Reply #223 |
224. It's remarkably similar to the BushCo campaign against Bruce Ivins. |
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billyoc (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-19-08 07:19 PM Response to Original message |
237. Vivanco is a thug and HRW is completely disreputable. |
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High Plains (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-19-08 07:57 PM Response to Original message |
241. Criticisms of HRW...from Wikpedia, for what it's worth: |
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bdab1973 (597 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-20-08 03:09 PM Response to Original message |
257. Ugh...this is pathetic |
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Zorro (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-20-08 03:26 PM Response to Reply #257 |
261. What bdab1973 said |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-20-08 03:28 PM Response to Reply #261 |
264. Good, fact free, baselessly opinionated post. I knew you'd like that. |
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Zorro (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-20-08 03:32 PM Response to Reply #264 |
265. Sing, toadie, sing |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-20-08 03:34 PM Response to Reply #265 |
266. Thank you for yet another illustration. I couldn't do it without you. |
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Zorro (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-20-08 04:08 PM Response to Reply #266 |
275. Demonstrating selective amnesia again, as usual |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-20-08 04:16 PM Response to Reply #275 |
278. When someone arrives in your country and tries to inject money |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-20-08 03:27 PM Response to Reply #257 |
263. You discredited yourself as soon as you put Chavez and Putin |
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bdab1973 (597 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-21-08 05:40 AM Response to Reply #263 |
316. That's not the intent of the post... |
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Judi Lynn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-21-08 06:44 AM Response to Reply #316 |
317. You're out of your league attempting to launch an attack on sfexpat2000 who has been completely |
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Zorro (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-21-08 12:10 PM Response to Reply #317 |
342. Another singing toadie |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-21-08 01:34 PM Response to Reply #342 |
372. And another scholarly, illuminating post from Zorro. n/t |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-21-08 08:57 AM Response to Reply #316 |
321. Ejecting foreign propagandists is not suppressing dissent. |
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AlphaCentauri (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-21-08 11:58 AM Response to Reply #316 |
341. I see your point, US backed governments can't do wrong |
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IndianaGreen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-21-08 12:22 PM Response to Reply #316 |
345. May I point out that it was Georgia that first attacked the autonomous region of South Ossetia |
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IndianaGreen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-20-08 03:27 PM Response to Original message |
262. Point by Point Rebuttal on HRW false accusations against Chavez |
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WriteDown (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-20-08 03:54 PM Response to Reply #262 |
270. By the Venezuela Information Office? |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-20-08 03:56 PM Response to Reply #270 |
272. So, in you considered opinion, Venezuela should not speak out in |
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WriteDown (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-20-08 03:58 PM Response to Reply #272 |
273. Of course it should... |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-20-08 04:17 PM Response to Reply #273 |
279. You live in a faith based world, apparently. n/t |
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IndianaGreen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-20-08 06:41 PM Response to Reply #270 |
295. And you choose to believe the same government that has been lying to us for 8 years? |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-20-08 07:03 PM Response to Reply #295 |
299. It's so weird. Maybe Jason Blair does have a journalistic career ahead of him. |
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fascisthunter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-21-08 09:03 AM Response to Reply #262 |
325. Thank You! |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-20-08 03:45 PM Response to Original message |
268. Interesting 2004 article from NarcoNews on Vivanco |
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Judi Lynn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-20-08 04:29 PM Response to Reply #268 |
281. This is really good. Vivanco has become Captain Ahab! Has been on the trail for years. |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-20-08 03:48 PM Response to Original message |
269. NarcoNews: Vivanco says okay for US to fund Venezuela opposition. |
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Judi Lynn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-20-08 04:40 PM Response to Reply #269 |
282. More on Vivanco's approval of foreign funding of the Venezuelan opposition: |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-20-08 04:46 PM Response to Reply #282 |
283. I've never really thought about him or read about him before. |
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Judi Lynn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-20-08 05:17 PM Response to Reply #283 |
284. He's WAAAY over the line in his approach to his job. He's strictly political, |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-20-08 05:31 PM Response to Reply #284 |
285. Their NYC address bounces, which is interesting. The DC address |
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Judi Lynn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-20-08 05:47 PM Response to Reply #285 |
287. Thought they were permanently in New York City. This IS odd. n/t |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-20-08 03:55 PM Response to Original message |
271. PR Watch on the RCTV spin, note Vivanco quote: |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-20-08 04:01 PM Response to Original message |
274. Cockburn: The Gang's All Here (2004) |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-20-08 05:36 PM Response to Reply #274 |
286. Sorry -- here's the link: |
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Judi Lynn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-20-08 05:55 PM Response to Reply #286 |
288. That one's for subscribers, but this Nation cache link should work: |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-20-08 06:02 PM Response to Reply #288 |
289. Thanks, and here is the one at counterpunch: |
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Judi Lynn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-20-08 06:22 PM Response to Reply #289 |
292. Oh, god. Remember this article so well. Do you recall Antonio Gil, of the polling group, |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-21-08 10:36 AM Response to Reply #292 |
332. And it's these policies that result in the murder of innocents |
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TankLV (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-20-08 09:06 PM Response to Original message |
300. SURE they do...and I don't believe them for a NANOSECOND... |
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burrowowl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-20-08 09:20 PM Response to Original message |
303. HRW does not have a sterling reputation |
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BeHereNow (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-20-08 09:49 PM Response to Original message |
304. Pav, I love you but... you SERIOUSLY need to read Gatekeepers of the Left |
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Pavulon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-20-08 10:53 PM Response to Reply #304 |
309. This thread got way out of control |
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BeHereNow (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-20-08 11:12 PM Response to Reply #309 |
310. Been there- I know how you feel. |
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clixtox (941 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-21-08 04:42 AM Response to Reply #309 |
315. We learned how corrupted HRW is in regards to Venezuela!!! |
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Pavulon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-21-08 09:01 AM Response to Reply #315 |
323. SO who is NOT corrupt. Since we killed this source |
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Judi Lynn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-21-08 11:21 AM Response to Reply #323 |
338. Hasn't ended poverty in a country which took CENTURIES of abuse by the oligarchy |
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Pavulon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-21-08 12:31 PM Response to Reply #338 |
348. Contrast with the UAE, or other gulf arab states |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-21-08 01:06 PM Response to Reply #348 |
359. You mean, the thriving democracies in the Gulf? |
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Pavulon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-21-08 01:08 PM Response to Reply #359 |
362. No countries that make money from OIL sales |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-21-08 01:28 PM Response to Reply #362 |
369. LOL! I typed an answer and the mods moved the thead. |
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IndianaGreen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-21-08 01:33 PM Response to Reply #369 |
371. I suppose rice bowl Christians are okay, but rice bowl Marxists are not |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-21-08 01:38 PM Response to Reply #371 |
373. Right -- the SOAs grads are future freedom fighters |
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IndianaGreen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-21-08 01:12 PM Response to Reply #348 |
365. The royal families in the Gulf have done well, but their people are exploited |
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Pavulon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-21-08 01:28 PM Response to Reply #365 |
370. Agree on Gulf Arab HR |
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redqueen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-21-08 10:33 AM Response to Reply #309 |
331. I don't believe Hugo walks on water. You're twisting things in your head |
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Pavulon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-21-08 12:51 PM Response to Reply #331 |
353. I have read hundreds of posts |
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ronnie624 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-21-08 10:36 AM Response to Reply #309 |
333. This thread is filled with links |
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MinM (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-21-08 08:31 AM Response to Original message |
318. All democrats throughout should rally to defend democracy in Latin America. |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-21-08 08:59 AM Response to Reply #318 |
322. Thanks for posting this! |
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Vidar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-21-08 08:38 AM Response to Original message |
319. Pure, unadulterated bul;lshit, par for the course from CNN! |
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Pavulon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-21-08 09:03 AM Response to Reply #319 |
326. CNN is not source...They linked to information |
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fascisthunter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-21-08 09:01 AM Response to Original message |
324. Ahhh yes... the Neo-Con agenda is Thriving well on DU |
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Pavulon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-21-08 09:09 AM Response to Reply #324 |
328. The Democratic Party |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-21-08 09:14 AM Response to Reply #328 |
329. Deleted sub-thread |
redqueen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-21-08 10:32 AM Response to Reply #328 |
330. Are you saying that toppling leftist governments is in the interest of the United States? (nt) |
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Pavulon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-21-08 12:25 PM Response to Reply #330 |
347. No |
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IndianaGreen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-21-08 11:20 AM Response to Reply #328 |
337. By US interests, you and your ilk mean to say US corporate interests |
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Pavulon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-21-08 12:10 PM Response to Reply #337 |
343. My Ilk..nice Books are cool |
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Judi Lynn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-21-08 11:33 AM Response to Reply #328 |
339. The Democratic Party is legendary in its support of the working man/woman. It's the party which |
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Pavulon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-21-08 12:20 PM Response to Reply #339 |
344. History is nice, |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-21-08 12:58 PM Response to Reply #344 |
355. The content of HRW's report boils down to Vivanco's same old complaint: |
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Pavulon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-21-08 01:06 PM Response to Reply #355 |
361. Simple Question |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-21-08 01:11 PM Response to Reply #361 |
364. I think up thread, more than one person suggested Amnesty International |
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Judi Lynn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-21-08 01:10 PM Response to Reply #355 |
363. Thanks so much for bringing up the release date. I was wondering about that, and thinking, |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-21-08 01:12 PM Response to Reply #363 |
366. It is big, and I thank the OP for this thread because without it, |
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Pavulon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-21-08 01:25 PM Response to Reply #366 |
368. Enjoyed reading your posts |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-22-08 03:36 PM Response to Reply #368 |
376. It's hard to stay civil when so many of us have such good reflexes. |
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IndianaGreen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-21-08 12:33 PM Response to Original message |
349. Who is behind HRW? |
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Pavulon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-21-08 12:45 PM Response to Reply #349 |
351. Messenger killing is not new.. |
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IndianaGreen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-21-08 12:55 PM Response to Reply #351 |
354. You using wiki as a primary source? |
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Pavulon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-21-08 01:04 PM Response to Reply #354 |
357. Wiki has footnotes.. |
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Judi Lynn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-21-08 01:15 PM Response to Reply #354 |
367. Wingers get on Wiki, and sit on it like birds hatching eggs. They do not let ANYONE get in to make |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-21-08 01:00 PM Response to Reply #349 |
356. Thanks for this. n/t |
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