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PurityOfEssence (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-29-11 06:21 PM Original message |
Libyan Islamist theocrats kill the head of their army, but the NTC blames Qaddafi Loyalists |
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PurityOfEssence (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-29-11 10:23 PM Response to Original message |
1. and nobody cares... |
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Starry Messenger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-30-11 01:45 AM Response to Original message |
2. k&r |
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Distant Observer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-30-11 03:18 AM Response to Original message |
3. We are killing and lying to feel good supporting a bunch of murderous opportunitsts. Sad. |
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sabrina 1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-30-11 03:33 AM Response to Original message |
4. What really is sad is that they used the genuine uprisings |
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joshcryer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-30-11 03:49 AM Response to Reply #4 |
6. "It does seem tha we may now be supporting Al Queda." |
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Distant Observer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-30-11 12:17 PM Response to Reply #4 |
24. That this was seen as an "opportunity" by the same militants active for decades was obvious to any |
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joshcryer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-30-11 03:47 AM Response to Original message |
5. Can you provide a link where the NTC blamed Gaddafi loyalists? |
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Distant Observer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-30-11 03:57 AM Response to Reply #5 |
7. I thought you watched Al Jazeera. The sly propaganda was released in press conference |
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joshcryer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-30-11 04:06 AM Response to Reply #7 |
8. Interesting, so the NTC took the blame for it after saying it was Gaddafi's forces. |
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Distant Observer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-30-11 04:15 AM Response to Reply #8 |
9. Watch the video of the original claim on Al Jazeera |
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joshcryer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-30-11 04:20 AM Response to Reply #9 |
10. What's important is that they're taking responsibility. Distinct from the OPs dishonest portrayal... |
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Distant Observer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-30-11 04:32 AM Response to Reply #10 |
11. The OP may be speculating. But it is reasonable speculation. Younis was hated by Islamist rebels |
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joshcryer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-30-11 04:38 AM Response to Reply #11 |
12. Suleiman Mahmoud Obeidi is taking his place, not Hifter. |
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PurityOfEssence (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-30-11 12:29 PM Response to Reply #10 |
26. Please stop calling me dishonest, especially when you persist in posting falsehoods |
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inna (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-30-11 01:05 PM Response to Reply #26 |
32. +1,000,000 - and no secret to anyone who has followed the discussion |
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joshcryer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-30-11 01:20 PM Response to Reply #26 |
37. So first the Islamists are "jockeying for power" and now there is an "obvious element" of them? |
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PurityOfEssence (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-31-11 03:18 AM Response to Reply #37 |
44. I said "jockeying for power" and you called it a dishonest portrayal of the TNC as Islamists |
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joshcryer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-31-11 03:51 AM Response to Reply #44 |
45. The LIFG-led al-Nidaa Brigade has now been raided and arrests are underway. |
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joshcryer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-30-11 04:43 AM Response to Reply #5 |
13. At the bare minimum, "Jalil tried to give them cover" is patently false given the denouncement. |
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LooseWilly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-30-11 05:15 AM Response to Reply #13 |
14. How very simple your premise is... |
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Duende azul (608 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-30-11 05:30 AM Response to Reply #5 |
15. Weren`t you the self proclaimed DU expert on the matter from the beginning? Found no links? |
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joshcryer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-30-11 06:03 AM Response to Reply #15 |
18. Well, coming from the OP it certainly merited questioning. |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-30-11 09:02 AM Response to Reply #18 |
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inna (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-30-11 01:14 PM Response to Reply #18 |
35. "Well, coming from the OP it certainly merited questioning." - uh, WTF?? |
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inna (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-30-11 01:15 PM Response to Reply #18 |
36. utterly despicable personal attack, typically of the attacker |
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joshcryer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-30-11 01:23 PM Response to Reply #36 |
38. What? I'm accustomed to unsourced claims and odd speculation and merely ask for it. |
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inna (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-30-11 01:28 PM Response to Reply #38 |
39. you merely slander and constantly falsely accuse your opponents of dishonesty |
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joshcryer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-30-11 01:30 PM Response to Reply #39 |
40. Yes, because the OP is so heavily sourced with reliable information and not speculation. |
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Starry Messenger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-30-11 12:51 PM Response to Reply #15 |
29. +1 |
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pampango (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-30-11 05:42 AM Response to Original message |
16. Juan Cole: Libya not a War for Oil (American oil companies lobbied on behalf of Qaddafi) |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-30-11 09:14 AM Response to Reply #16 |
21. Every time I read this piece by Cole I find it more embarrassing. n/t |
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inna (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-30-11 12:54 PM Response to Reply #21 |
30. I know, poor Dr. Cole. "Embarrassing" is right. nt |
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PurityOfEssence (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-30-11 12:44 PM Response to Reply #16 |
27. Lobbying for him in 2008 doesn't mean they were against the war in 2011 |
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joshcryer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-30-11 01:13 PM Response to Reply #27 |
34. Can you name a Total CEO or hell, investor, "pissed" about the deal they made with Gaddafi? |
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malaise (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-30-11 05:42 AM Response to Original message |
17. Watched BBC International news a while ago and |
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Bosonic (774 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-30-11 06:34 AM Response to Original message |
19. Islamist militia 'shot Libya rebel Abdel Fattah Younes' |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-30-11 09:16 AM Response to Reply #19 |
22. After the mountain of bullshit these people have inflicted on us |
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Distant Observer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-30-11 11:13 AM Response to Reply #19 |
23. Now we know what happens to anyone suspected of dissent among the "freedom fighters" |
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Amonester (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-30-11 12:23 PM Response to Reply #23 |
25. Or "double agent" ... |
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PurityOfEssence (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-30-11 12:56 PM Response to Reply #23 |
31. Yes, I'm sure the Committee for Public Safety will have a few more blades to grind |
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joshcryer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-30-11 01:09 PM Response to Reply #31 |
33. I don't believe it is very simple at all. |
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PurityOfEssence (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-30-11 07:07 PM Response to Reply #33 |
42. Ridiculous. You skew everything to the mythical "innocents" of the revolution |
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Distant Observer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-30-11 08:41 PM Response to Reply #42 |
43. Dear Purity, you are so informed and cogent. it is hard for me to add anything. Thank you. |
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joshcryer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-31-11 04:00 AM Response to Reply #42 |
46. You claimed at one point that Gaddafi was just going to restore order and there would be peace... |
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inna (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-30-11 12:50 PM Response to Original message |
28. k&r - btw, the islamist connection and direct al qaeda links of the "rebels" have never been |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-30-11 03:18 PM Response to Reply #28 |
41. I was aware of the connections but in this instance I was wondering |
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