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Douglas Carpenter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-07-09 10:54 PM Original message |
Hezbollah camp loses Lebanon election |
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SkyDaddy7 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-08-09 06:15 AM Response to Original message |
1. I agree, Great News! |
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Alamuti Lotus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-08-09 06:56 AM Response to Original message |
2. 'great news'--how exactly? |
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karynnj (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-08-09 08:08 AM Response to Reply #2 |
3. Because Hezbollah did not win the election - which many thought a real possibility |
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Alamuti Lotus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-08-09 06:58 PM Response to Reply #3 |
4. since the status quo is mighty plusawesome? |
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karynnj (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-08-09 08:46 PM Response to Reply #4 |
10. Hezbollah would have been far worse and some of those running |
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Alamuti Lotus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-08-09 08:51 PM Response to Reply #10 |
12. comparing Sa'id Hariri to George Washington |
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karynnj (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-08-09 08:58 PM Response to Reply #12 |
13. I haven't heard a more sensible solution from you |
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Alamuti Lotus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-08-09 09:19 PM Response to Reply #13 |
15. wasn't aware that I must solve the world's problems before entering a debate.. |
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Alamuti Lotus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-08-09 09:03 PM Response to Reply #10 |
14. meet Khalid Daher, a new safe beacon of 'pro-Western' democracy |
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ohio2007 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-08-09 10:22 PM Response to Reply #3 |
19. Did anybody ever top to think that maybe more Muslims viewed Hezbollah as the Ralph Nader Greens? |
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Alamuti Lotus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-09-09 10:29 PM Response to Reply #19 |
21. vacuous, vapid nonsense as can be expected |
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Douglas Carpenter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-08-09 07:57 PM Response to Reply #2 |
6. among other reasons |
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Alamuti Lotus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-08-09 07:58 PM Response to Reply #6 |
7. like they need an excuse |
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Douglas Carpenter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-08-09 08:29 PM Response to Reply #7 |
9. breaking the hand of the United States or Israel by military means is simply impossible |
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New Dawn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-08-09 07:25 PM Response to Original message |
5. Lebanon's seats are determined in advance by sect, that is not democratic. |
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Douglas Carpenter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-08-09 08:25 PM Response to Reply #5 |
8. actually Christians get exactly half the seats and Muslims the other half |
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karynnj (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-08-09 08:49 PM Response to Reply #5 |
11. Then they need to change their constitution - not us |
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ohio2007 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-08-09 09:58 PM Response to Reply #11 |
17. The Iranian model disqualified 60% of the candidates on the "purity laws" because their reformist |
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ohio2007 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-08-09 09:49 PM Response to Reply #5 |
16. a caucus system is used that pre determines which candidate will run for POTUS |
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New Dawn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-08-09 10:06 PM Response to Reply #16 |
18. Pathetic argument. Political parties selecting candidates internally... |
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Alamuti Lotus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-09-09 10:23 PM Response to Reply #5 |
20. beyond that, the Opposition received around 55% of the actual popular vote |
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