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Jefferson23 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-02-10 08:05 PM Original message |
Obama: Let Israel probe Gaza flotilla raid with U.S. observer |
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Mojambo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-02-10 08:09 PM Response to Original message |
1. Right. Because the U.S has established a fine record of impartiality when it comes to Israel. n/t |
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aquart (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-02-10 08:12 PM Response to Original message |
2. Even I won't go along with that. How about Swedish? |
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Jefferson23 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-02-10 08:29 PM Response to Reply #2 |
6. Depends on who is involved, that is the key. At the end of the OP |
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aquart (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-02-10 09:31 PM Response to Reply #6 |
14. That is indeed odd. |
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Jefferson23 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-02-10 09:55 PM Response to Reply #14 |
16. The individuals involved with caring for the bodies would have |
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Wizard777 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-02-10 09:59 PM Response to Reply #2 |
17. No, there should also be Turkish, Red Cross and Red Crescent observers. |
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Robbien (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-02-10 08:19 PM Response to Original message |
3. Banksters in charge of the mess it made; BP in charge of the mess it made |
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Moochy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-02-10 09:04 PM Response to Reply #3 |
11. Sickening but true |
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keopeli (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-02-10 08:25 PM Response to Original message |
4. We need a NEUTRAL observer if Israel conducts the probe, which is daft in the first place. |
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daleo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-02-10 08:29 PM Response to Original message |
5. It's like letting BP investigate the oil spill |
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frebrd (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-02-10 08:30 PM Response to Original message |
7. Yeah. that'll work just fine! |
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yurbud (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-02-10 08:34 PM Response to Original message |
8. so we propose that we take Israel's word for it with a token yes man on the spot. |
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mallard (460 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-02-10 08:58 PM Response to Reply #8 |
10. Re: meanwhile back at the ranch |
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Purveyor (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-02-10 08:37 PM Response to Original message |
9. OK. I'm cleaning the tea off my monitor that I just spewed "laughing" at that one! eom |
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CHIMO (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-02-10 09:05 PM Response to Original message |
12. Heck Of A Job |
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mikita (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-02-10 09:12 PM Response to Original message |
13. well there ya go! |
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Prometheus Bound (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-02-10 09:46 PM Response to Original message |
15. I have no doubt the IDF will conduct a fair, impartial investigation of itself. |
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Malikshah (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-02-10 10:57 PM Response to Original message |
18. Hey, Obama-- we're part of the problem and have zero credibility when it comes to this |
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harun (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-03-10 11:44 AM Response to Reply #18 |
21. An Israeli investigation with a U.S. observer is just wasting everyones |
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PFunk (687 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-02-10 11:11 PM Response to Original message |
19. Damn Obama! Show some balls!!! |
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Jefferson23 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-03-10 11:30 AM Response to Reply #19 |
20. This may be a smart move on Obama's part for a couple of reasons. |
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mbperrin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-03-10 12:11 PM Response to Reply #20 |
24. Okay, Mr. Pol Pot, you can do the investigation, but be warned! |
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Jefferson23 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-03-10 02:10 PM Response to Reply #24 |
25. We'll see, how Obama proceeds is up to him. n/t |
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ShamelessHussy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-04-10 06:36 AM Response to Reply #20 |
32. I doubt it. First thought in most peoples minds will be, "of course"-they are in league w/each other |
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Jefferson23 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-04-10 04:28 PM Response to Reply #32 |
33. Well, there is solid evidence not to believe the US would be impartial. |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-03-10 11:56 AM Response to Reply #19 |
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leftynyc (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-03-10 12:07 PM Response to Reply #19 |
23. Very soon you will realize |
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Fumesucker (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-03-10 02:14 PM Response to Reply #23 |
26. That's true.. but.. |
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Ignis (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-04-10 04:42 PM Response to Reply #26 |
35. Nice graphic. |
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Arrowhead2k1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-03-10 02:37 PM Response to Reply #23 |
28. It's not there yet, but things are definitely changing. nt |
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leftynyc (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-04-10 04:14 AM Response to Reply #28 |
29. You see things changing? |
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Violet_Crumble (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-04-10 04:34 PM Response to Reply #23 |
34. I agree it won't change the US relationship with Israel... |
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Catherina (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-03-10 02:35 PM Response to Original message |
27. No. The blockade is illegal. Stop supporting crimes Obama n/t |
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Cass (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-04-10 05:39 AM Response to Original message |
30. Why even bother with an investigation then? |
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shirleym (67 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-04-10 06:34 AM Response to Original message |
31. How about at least making Israel pay the families of those they murdered? |
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