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malaise (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-28-11 02:46 PM Original message |
This is what some folks were cheering last week in Libya |
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trumad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-28-11 02:48 PM Response to Original message |
1. Let me follow you here... |
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blindpig (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-28-11 03:08 PM Response to Reply #1 |
3. I'd certainly believe Fidel before the MSM. |
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trumad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-28-11 03:34 PM Response to Reply #3 |
9. and obviously his own people. |
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joeybee12 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-28-11 04:48 PM Response to Reply #9 |
63. And that's why everyone was fighting against him... |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-28-11 03:47 PM Response to Reply #1 |
16. Have you ever read anything by Fidel Castro? |
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sabrina 1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-28-11 03:57 PM Response to Reply #1 |
30. Human Rights organizations uncovered Mass Graves |
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malaise (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-28-11 04:36 PM Response to Reply #30 |
51. Yes indeed |
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dtexdem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-28-11 02:57 PM Response to Original message |
2. I still cheer it. |
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Arctic Dave (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-28-11 03:12 PM Response to Reply #2 |
4. Are you saying Libya was "lawless" when MG was in power? |
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JoePhilly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-28-11 03:13 PM Response to Reply #4 |
5. "By all accounts" you say ... but no links to them?? |
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Arctic Dave (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-28-11 03:25 PM Response to Reply #5 |
7. Here is a quick link. |
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JoePhilly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-28-11 03:33 PM Response to Reply #7 |
8. First, one link is not "all accounts" and YOU made that claim ... |
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Arctic Dave (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-28-11 04:07 PM Response to Reply #8 |
32. Well then as an actual scientist I don't want to taint your source. |
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JoePhilly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-28-11 04:23 PM Response to Reply #32 |
41. I called you on YOUR BS claim ... and you clearly can not provide sources .. |
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Arctic Dave (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-28-11 04:55 PM Response to Reply #41 |
69. Here, another link for. |
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sabrina 1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-28-11 06:49 PM Response to Reply #5 |
83. You just have to use Google to see that yes, by all accounts |
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zappaman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-28-11 07:09 PM Response to Reply #83 |
86. He loved women too! |
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polly7 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-28-11 07:12 PM Response to Reply #86 |
87. US intel: No evidence of Viagra as weapon in Libya |
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sabrina 1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-28-11 08:53 PM Response to Reply #86 |
94. You must have missed the debunking of those 'babies in the ovens' |
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backwoodsbob (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-29-11 09:55 AM Response to Reply #83 |
102. hmm |
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LanternWaste (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-28-11 07:14 PM Response to Reply #4 |
90. Italy under Mussolini was also quite progressive when compared |
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Arctic Dave (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-28-11 08:26 PM Response to Reply #90 |
93. Yeah, in a bizarre way he was. |
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RaleighNCDUer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-28-11 03:19 PM Response to Reply #2 |
6. To cheer it you have to have no reservations about the steaming pile of |
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trumad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-28-11 03:37 PM Response to Reply #6 |
10. Wow! |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-28-11 03:48 PM Response to Reply #6 |
20. Thank you. |
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malaise (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-28-11 04:33 PM Response to Reply #6 |
48. Ding ding we have a winner |
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MedleyMisty (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-28-11 04:39 PM Response to Reply #6 |
54. So all the Libyans on Twitter were CIA agents? |
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nadinbrzezinski (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-28-11 03:38 PM Response to Reply #2 |
11. I am sorry if them principles get in the way |
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Schema Thing (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-28-11 03:41 PM Response to Reply #11 |
12. "Protections"? You spend the last weeks of your life urging your mercenary army to kill |
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trumad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-28-11 03:47 PM Response to Reply #12 |
15. Bingo. |
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nadinbrzezinski (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-28-11 03:48 PM Response to Reply #15 |
19. Not really |
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trumad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-28-11 03:49 PM Response to Reply #19 |
21. Nope---it was a great post. |
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nadinbrzezinski (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-28-11 03:51 PM Response to Reply #21 |
24. There goes that humanity |
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trumad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-28-11 03:56 PM Response to Reply #24 |
27. Humanity---that's hilarious. |
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nadinbrzezinski (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-28-11 04:03 PM Response to Reply #27 |
31. Yup, yours, not the monster's |
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trumad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-28-11 04:09 PM Response to Reply #31 |
34. sorry |
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nadinbrzezinski (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-28-11 04:18 PM Response to Reply #34 |
36. It would make a good read |
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nadinbrzezinski (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-28-11 03:48 PM Response to Reply #12 |
17. Yup I know, those protections for pow's |
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trumad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-28-11 03:50 PM Response to Reply #17 |
23. Uhh |
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nadinbrzezinski (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-28-11 03:51 PM Response to Reply #23 |
25. And they were subject to them |
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Schema Thing (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-28-11 04:08 PM Response to Reply #25 |
33. Banality of internet lecturers comes to mind right now. |
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nadinbrzezinski (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-28-11 04:20 PM Response to Reply #33 |
38. So you believe those unwashed brown people |
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Schema Thing (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-28-11 04:37 PM Response to Reply #38 |
52. who the fuck said you could pull that shit with me? |
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nadinbrzezinski (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-28-11 04:40 PM Response to Reply #52 |
56. And they were recognized as legal combatants |
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zappaman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-28-11 04:50 PM Response to Reply #52 |
65. "unwashed brown people"? |
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zappaman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-28-11 04:30 PM Response to Reply #33 |
45. I love all the weepy sanctimonious know-it-alls |
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tabasco (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-28-11 04:44 PM Response to Reply #45 |
59. Perfect! : "weepy sanctimonious know-it-alls." Exactly. |
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nadinbrzezinski (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-28-11 04:49 PM Response to Reply #59 |
64. Hi :-) |
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Schema Thing (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-28-11 04:51 PM Response to Reply #45 |
66. I'm with you... |
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zappaman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-28-11 04:54 PM Response to Reply #66 |
68. you're right |
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polly7 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-28-11 04:22 PM Response to Reply #12 |
39. What mercenary army? |
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Schema Thing (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-28-11 04:27 PM Response to Reply #39 |
44. No, the mercenary army Gaddafi hired. |
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polly7 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-28-11 04:31 PM Response to Reply #44 |
46. Nah .... not confused here. The mercenary claim was debunked early |
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Schema Thing (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-28-11 04:42 PM Response to Reply #46 |
58. That Gaddafi hired mercenaries is well documented. |
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polly7 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-28-11 04:47 PM Response to Reply #58 |
61. Really? You need to do a bit of searching. n/t. |
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polly7 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-28-11 09:21 PM Response to Reply #12 |
95. Who, these guys? |
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Schema Thing (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-28-11 10:03 PM Response to Reply #95 |
96. no, that article is not specific and tries to create an inference |
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polly7 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-29-11 05:38 AM Response to Reply #96 |
99. Ah, the leaders of the 'rebels' and their origins have been well |
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Prometheus Bound (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-28-11 10:31 PM Response to Reply #12 |
97. Any evidence "America has perhaps the most disciplined fighting force on earth?" |
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Schema Thing (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-28-11 11:07 PM Response to Reply #97 |
98. wonder about something more important |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-28-11 03:48 PM Response to Reply #2 |
18. They only did that after all the video surfaced and got pressure |
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sabrina 1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-28-11 04:47 PM Response to Reply #2 |
62. Um, no he didn't. But congratulations on buying the latest |
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Mimosa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-28-11 05:55 PM Response to Reply #62 |
76. CIA hated Patrice Lumumba. Neo-liberals, READ Someting, for God's sake. |
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sabrina 1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-28-11 06:06 PM Response to Reply #76 |
77. Thank you Mimosa. Fox has done great harm to this country |
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Mimosa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-29-11 06:09 PM Response to Reply #77 |
103. We remember the past, Sabrina and Malaise |
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malaise (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-28-11 07:19 PM Response to Reply #76 |
91. Even Tweety was talking about Patrice Lumumba today |
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Mudoria (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-28-11 03:43 PM Response to Original message |
13. This last week of reading DU has convinced me that Gaddafi guy was the greatest! |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-28-11 03:46 PM Response to Reply #13 |
14. No, the last week of reading DU should have taught you |
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malaise (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-28-11 04:52 PM Response to Reply #14 |
67. Bingo |
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Mudoria (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-28-11 07:39 PM Response to Reply #14 |
92. Express your dismay to the Libyans then.... |
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nadinbrzezinski (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-28-11 03:50 PM Response to Reply #13 |
22. As I said above |
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malaise (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-28-11 04:40 PM Response to Reply #22 |
57. Too many folks missed this |
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RaleighNCDUer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-28-11 03:57 PM Response to Reply #13 |
29. Here's a hint: |
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polly7 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-28-11 04:26 PM Response to Reply #13 |
43. Many tribes in Libya did not support the rebels, the rebels wouldn't |
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Boojatta (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-28-11 04:38 PM Response to Reply #43 |
53. The villains in Scooby-Doo would be assured of success if it weren't for those meddling kids. |
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polly7 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-28-11 04:44 PM Response to Reply #53 |
60. Funny. But when I think of 'loss', I think of the brutal, sadistic, needless, |
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dionysus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-28-11 03:52 PM Response to Original message |
26. i'll leave you to grieve for your friend in peace. |
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trumad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-28-11 03:56 PM Response to Reply #26 |
28. snarf |
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gratuitous (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-28-11 04:13 PM Response to Reply #26 |
35. Yeah, my friend, the rule of law |
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nadinbrzezinski (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-28-11 04:19 PM Response to Reply #35 |
37. + brazillion. |
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Celefin (256 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-28-11 04:22 PM Response to Reply #35 |
40. The rule of law. How quaint. |
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gratuitous (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-28-11 04:25 PM Response to Reply #40 |
42. I know, my thinking is mired in a pre-9/11 mindset |
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malaise (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-28-11 04:35 PM Response to Reply #35 |
50. +1,000 |
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AngkorWot (792 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-28-11 04:40 PM Response to Reply #35 |
55. Because you were so concerned about the rule of law in Libya before Obama got involved. |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-28-11 04:57 PM Response to Reply #55 |
70. You mean, before we started being blasted by propaganda about Libya |
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AngkorWot (792 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-28-11 05:26 PM Response to Reply #70 |
74. There was plenty of news coming out of Libya before NATO got involved. |
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gratuitous (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-28-11 04:59 PM Response to Reply #55 |
71. I was then, I am now |
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Celefin (256 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-28-11 05:03 PM Response to Reply #55 |
72. Your point? |
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nadinbrzezinski (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-28-11 05:19 PM Response to Reply #55 |
73. Yes, this dude ordered the arrest |
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Mimosa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-28-11 04:33 PM Response to Original message |
47. What kind of rightoids would un-rec good reporting from The GuardianUK? n/t |
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malaise (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-28-11 04:34 PM Response to Reply #47 |
49. Shhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhh! |
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court jester (232 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-28-11 05:35 PM Response to Original message |
75. R& Net recommendation: 0 votes (Your vote: +1) |
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polly7 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-28-11 06:34 PM Response to Reply #75 |
80. Indeed, where has he been? |
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LanternWaste (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-28-11 06:20 PM Response to Original message |
78. The trendy rehabilitation of Ghadaffi's image is certainly |
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zappaman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-28-11 06:32 PM Response to Reply #78 |
79. He'll be Mother Teresa by 2014 |
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ProudToBeBlueInRhody (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-28-11 06:48 PM Response to Reply #79 |
82. There are some here who never held her in high regard..... |
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nadinbrzezinski (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-28-11 06:42 PM Response to Reply #78 |
81. You know he was quite possible among the top nasty |
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LanternWaste (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-28-11 07:08 PM Response to Reply #81 |
85. Yet there has been rehabilitation of his image |
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nadinbrzezinski (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-28-11 07:13 PM Response to Reply #85 |
89. Well for the sake of Lybia |
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malaise (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-28-11 07:12 PM Response to Reply #81 |
88. Thank you n/t |
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zappaman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-28-11 07:06 PM Response to Reply #78 |
84. the weepy sanctimonious know-it-alls |
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Bonobo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-29-11 08:36 AM Response to Reply #84 |
101. Who you jivin' with that cosmic debris? |
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lunatica (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-29-11 06:13 PM Response to Original message |
104. What a horrible death if that is true |
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Kaleva (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-29-11 06:23 PM Response to Original message |
105. Give the guy(s) who shot Gaddafi a medal and call it a day. |
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