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Joanne98 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-29-09 09:49 PM Original message |
Lobo leads Honduras presidential vote - exit polls |
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Joanne98 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-29-09 09:54 PM Response to Original message |
1. WSJ claims plays expectations game already! |
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SharonAnn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-29-09 10:02 PM Response to Reply #1 |
2. This will be a triumph of the oligarchy who yearn for more wealth and power. |
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AlphaCentauri (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-30-09 11:05 AM Response to Reply #1 |
33. This propaganda shows the US road map in latin america |
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L. Coyote (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-30-09 12:34 PM Response to Reply #1 |
41. Is there any newspaper more full of shit than the WSJ? |
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The Doctor. (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-30-09 02:49 PM Response to Reply #41 |
67. Well... here's the picture they used; |
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YouTakeTheSkyway (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-30-09 11:52 PM Response to Reply #67 |
78. hahah nice |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-30-09 02:14 PM Response to Reply #1 |
58. LOL. I didn't know Chavez was on the ticket! |
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DissedByBush (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-01-09 12:43 AM Response to Reply #58 |
86. Effectively, he was |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-01-09 01:36 AM Response to Reply #86 |
88. Hilarious and outdated red baiting. Honduras is already a puppet state. |
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DissedByBush (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-01-09 08:56 AM Response to Reply #88 |
93. Puppet state of whom? |
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Joanne98 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-29-09 10:04 PM Response to Original message |
3. The Greatest Elections Ever Held, and more golpista BS |
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DissedByBush (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-30-09 01:10 AM Response to Reply #3 |
9. What military dictatorship? n/t |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-30-09 01:43 AM Response to Reply #9 |
11. This one. |
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YouTakeTheSkyway (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-30-09 02:39 PM Response to Reply #11 |
64. This constitutes evidence of a military dictatorship? |
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roody (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-30-09 11:15 AM Response to Reply #9 |
34. Did you just wake up from a 6 month sleep? |
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DissedByBush (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-30-09 07:28 PM Response to Reply #34 |
68. No, I know what a military dictatorship is |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-30-09 10:04 PM Response to Reply #68 |
74. Do you seriously believe that there are no courts or legislatures |
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YouTakeTheSkyway (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-30-09 11:40 PM Response to Reply #74 |
77. Military coups aren't typically ordered by Supreme Courts |
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DissedByBush (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-01-09 12:34 AM Response to Reply #74 |
82. This is the same court and the same legislature |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-01-09 12:37 AM Response to Reply #82 |
83. Civilians don't run military dictatorships, btw. |
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DissedByBush (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-01-09 12:40 AM Response to Reply #83 |
85. Civilians were running this government |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-01-09 12:47 AM Response to Reply #85 |
87. And after all these weeks, that's as far as you've gotten. |
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DissedByBush (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-01-09 08:44 AM Response to Reply #87 |
92. I got to the facts |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-30-09 01:19 PM Response to Reply #9 |
48. And this is what Amnesty International say about detentions before and during Election Day: |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-30-09 02:43 PM Response to Reply #3 |
65. What we have to do is compile the reports from the real human rights orgs |
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WriteDown (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-29-09 10:10 PM Response to Original message |
4. Got to love this guy just for the name.... |
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Judi Lynn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-30-09 03:56 AM Response to Reply #4 |
12. Absolutely. It means so much to have an "awesome" name. That's a powerful observation. |
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WriteDown (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-30-09 08:37 AM Response to Reply #12 |
17. Hungry.....like the wolf. nt |
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a la izquierda (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-30-09 07:31 AM Response to Reply #4 |
14. Ewwww, I look at the first name and think.. |
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WriteDown (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-30-09 08:37 AM Response to Reply #14 |
18. Lobo sounds like a lone wolf, living by his own rules.... :) nt |
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Commie Pinko Dirtbag (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-30-09 10:13 AM Response to Reply #18 |
22. Allow me to deflate your hard-on: In Uruguay, a former leftist guerilla fighter won. |
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WriteDown (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-30-09 10:17 AM Response to Reply #22 |
23. Was his name Aguila or Jaguar? nt |
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Commie Pinko Dirtbag (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-30-09 10:21 AM Response to Reply #23 |
24. Leftists, not being infantilic morons like rightists, don't need "tough" names. We're not insecure. |
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WriteDown (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-30-09 10:30 AM Response to Reply #24 |
25. Meh. Its alright. |
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bitchkitty (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-30-09 11:34 AM Response to Reply #22 |
38. LMAO! n/t |
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AlphaCentauri (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-30-09 11:20 AM Response to Reply #4 |
35. There are always amazing names in politics like CASTRO |
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Commie Pinko Dirtbag (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-30-09 12:07 PM Response to Reply #35 |
40. It's not past tense. It's plain present, "Yo castro" = "I castrate" (as in, now). -nt |
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AlphaCentauri (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-30-09 12:47 PM Response to Reply #40 |
44. Oh! I see, he keeps doing it as today |
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Commie Pinko Dirtbag (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-30-09 02:18 PM Response to Reply #44 |
60. By the way, it WOULD be past tense if there was an accent over the "o". |
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L. Coyote (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-30-09 12:39 PM Response to Reply #4 |
42. But, does he have the teeth to fill Pinochelettis shoes? |
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Warren Stupidity (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-29-09 10:32 PM Response to Original message |
5. election widely held to be invalid. nt. |
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murdoch (658 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-29-09 10:46 PM Response to Original message |
6. Thanks Obama |
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karynnj (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-30-09 09:08 AM Response to Reply #6 |
20. If that is why you voted for Nader in 2004, you are completely uninformed |
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roody (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-30-09 11:20 AM Response to Reply #6 |
36. The left is still outraged and active. |
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Mudoria (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-30-09 12:12 AM Response to Original message |
7. Congratulations President Lobo |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-30-09 01:39 AM Response to Reply #7 |
10. Oh, yes. His huge 15% mandate will serve him and Honduras well. |
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Freddie Stubbs (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-30-09 06:49 AM Response to Reply #10 |
13. It is larger than President Obama's 8% win |
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harmonicon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-30-09 07:42 AM Response to Reply #13 |
15. Obama won a legitimate election |
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Freddie Stubbs (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-30-09 10:41 AM Response to Reply #15 |
28. So, if the UN and OAS eventually recognize Lobo, will that make the election legitimate? |
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AlphaCentauri (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-30-09 10:49 AM Response to Reply #28 |
30. Not the election but the Military coup |
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Freddie Stubbs (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-30-09 09:13 PM Response to Reply #30 |
71. Which parties were not allowed to participate? |
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roody (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-30-09 11:22 AM Response to Reply #28 |
37. No. |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-30-09 01:15 PM Response to Reply #28 |
47. There were groups of thugs in white tee shirts going door to door in the cities |
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YouTakeTheSkyway (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-30-09 02:43 PM Response to Reply #47 |
66. Source? |
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Freddie Stubbs (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-30-09 09:14 PM Response to Reply #47 |
72. Sounds like what the Republicans believe that ACORN does |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-30-09 10:13 PM Response to Reply #72 |
75. These were reports given to a human rights organization. |
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YouTakeTheSkyway (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-30-09 11:58 PM Response to Reply #75 |
79. Now don't get me wrong here |
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WriteDown (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-01-09 08:19 AM Response to Reply #47 |
89. They made a movie about that.... |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-30-09 07:48 AM Response to Reply #13 |
16. No, Freddie, it isn't. The turnout for the entire electorate in Honduras |
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Freddie Stubbs (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-30-09 10:40 AM Response to Reply #16 |
26. Turnout in Honduras was 62%: |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-30-09 12:41 PM Response to Reply #26 |
43. Voter turnout was not 62% by any credible measure. |
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Freddie Stubbs (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-30-09 09:12 PM Response to Reply #43 |
70. Where are you getting the 30% number from? |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-30-09 10:01 PM Response to Reply #70 |
73. That was the number the LatAm media was giving last night. |
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YouTakeTheSkyway (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-01-09 12:04 AM Response to Reply #73 |
80. Is it possible that... |
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WriteDown (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-01-09 08:22 AM Response to Reply #73 |
91. A lot of humanitarian groups have criticized people like Castro and Hugo though... |
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AlphaCentauri (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-01-09 11:04 AM Response to Reply #91 |
96. is that you Ted Kaczynski? |
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boppers (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-30-09 12:29 AM Response to Original message |
8. More stories: |
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L. Coyote (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-30-09 10:58 AM Response to Reply #8 |
32. Sorted by date |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-30-09 01:23 PM Response to Reply #32 |
49. Honduran Elections Marred by Police Violence, Censorship |
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Odin2005 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-30-09 08:51 AM Response to Original message |
19. Not legitimate. |
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AlphaCentauri (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-30-09 10:41 AM Response to Reply #19 |
27. There were no other choices, only conservatives. |
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Freddie Stubbs (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-30-09 10:42 AM Response to Reply #19 |
29. Both candidates were nominated BEFORE Zelaya was thrown out of office |
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AlphaCentauri (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-30-09 10:51 AM Response to Reply #29 |
31. and the coup, media and money gave them all the advantage over other candidates n/t |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-30-09 01:24 PM Response to Reply #29 |
50. And opposition candidates have been shot, detained or dropped out of the election. n/t |
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NuttyFluffers (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-30-09 10:07 AM Response to Original message |
21. you mean the ballot stuffing is almost over? right after thanksgiving? |
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Zorra (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-30-09 11:44 AM Response to Original message |
39. Reality check: Latin America. Fascists overthrew the government. |
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L. Coyote (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-30-09 12:48 PM Response to Reply #39 |
45. AND, the militarized the election by decree, giving the military possession of the ballots |
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DissedByBush (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-01-09 12:37 AM Response to Reply #45 |
84. You think the military running the election invalidates it? n/t |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-30-09 01:13 PM Response to Reply #39 |
46. The LatAm media was reporting 30-35% turnout and that miraculously changed |
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rabs (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-30-09 01:41 PM Response to Reply #46 |
51. Monkey business last night |
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SuperTrouper (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-30-09 01:55 PM Response to Reply #51 |
52. Zelaya is destroying whatever little credibility he had. Even leftist anchorwoman Patricia Janiot of |
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WriteDown (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-30-09 02:01 PM Response to Reply #52 |
53. You in Honduras? |
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rabs (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-30-09 02:06 PM Response to Reply #52 |
54. CNN en Espanol had the reputation in Latam of being the Spanish version of Faux News |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-30-09 02:12 PM Response to Reply #52 |
56. This has nothing to do with Zelaya but with a rigged election. |
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AlphaCentauri (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-01-09 10:51 AM Response to Reply #52 |
94. What? Patricia a leftist? LOL |
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Judi Lynn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-30-09 02:09 PM Response to Reply #51 |
55. You'd think Ambassador Hugo Llorens would want to protect the US image, such as it is, |
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flamingdem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-30-09 02:12 PM Response to Reply #55 |
57. Oh so Hugo Cuban American Llorens is pulling the strings, should've known nt |
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AlphaCentauri (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-01-09 11:00 AM Response to Reply #57 |
95. of course, other wise he would be useless to -la causa- |
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a la izquierda (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-30-09 02:18 PM Response to Original message |
59. welp, Honduras will continue further down the |
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Commie Pinko Dirtbag (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-30-09 02:19 PM Response to Reply #59 |
61. Uruguay >>> Honduras -nt |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-30-09 02:22 PM Response to Reply #59 |
62. The US didn't sit on its hands. The fingerprints are all over this subversion |
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a la izquierda (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-30-09 08:08 PM Response to Reply #62 |
69. That's not what I meant... |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-30-09 11:14 PM Response to Reply #69 |
76. Gotcha. The US has done a LOT for the Harris corporation this year |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-30-09 02:33 PM Response to Original message |
63. Quixote Center Delegation documents terror and repression during elections |
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New Dawn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-01-09 12:09 AM Response to Original message |
81. US-backed military dictatorship selects preferred right-wing presidential candidate. |
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WriteDown (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-01-09 08:21 AM Response to Reply #81 |
90. All part of Obama's plan.... |
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L. Coyote (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-02-09 11:42 AM Response to Original message |
97. New LATEST thread: Honduras: More Evidence of Election Fraud |
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