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Catherine Vincent (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-23-07 11:13 PM Original message |
Do you all consider Hugo Chavez as anti-American? |
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yes2truth (278 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-23-07 11:14 PM Response to Original message |
1. I doubt many people HERE do. But most Anericans probably do. EOM |
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emilyg (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-23-07 11:42 PM Response to Reply #1 |
16. Right on both. |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-23-07 11:17 PM Response to Original message |
2. BushCo is tarring him because they can't control him. |
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ellie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-23-07 11:19 PM Response to Original message |
3. I would say he |
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Truth2Tell (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-23-07 11:19 PM Response to Original message |
4. He's certainly anti-Bush |
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Catherine Vincent (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-23-07 11:22 PM Response to Reply #4 |
7. That's what I figure he was. |
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yurbud (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-23-07 11:21 PM Response to Original message |
5. Chavez is anti-Bush and anti-screwing Venezuela |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-23-07 11:38 PM Response to Reply #5 |
14. cat_girl is asking an honest question. n/t |
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yurbud (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-24-07 12:11 AM Response to Reply #14 |
19. that was my honest answer and not meant as an attack on her in any way. |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-24-07 01:46 AM Response to Reply #19 |
30. Sorry, maybe I've had one too many Pan Galatic Gargle Blasters. |
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StudentsMustUniteNow (859 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-23-07 11:22 PM Response to Original message |
6. What's pro-PRChina is not pro-American that's for sure n/t |
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TahitiNut (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-23-07 11:24 PM Response to Original message |
8. Is that why he shipped home heating oil to needy Ameerican households? |
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silverojo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-23-07 11:25 PM Response to Original message |
9. He's anti-Bush, but he's also a dictator |
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Truth2Tell (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-23-07 11:28 PM Response to Reply #9 |
10. A Dictator |
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sabbat hunter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-24-07 12:41 AM Response to Reply #10 |
22. he also |
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Truth2Tell (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-24-07 01:00 AM Response to Reply #22 |
29. If the powers are freely given to him by the legislature |
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ProgressiveAmPatriot (350 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-24-07 02:34 AM Response to Reply #29 |
34. How do you not realize that this is the MO of every Latin American strong man? |
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Gabi Hayes (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-24-07 02:43 AM Response to Reply #34 |
37. wise up. do some reading to cure your astounding lack of historical knowledge. one free example: |
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ProgressiveAmPatriot (350 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-24-07 02:54 AM Response to Reply #37 |
40. Think of how many people were involved in our revolution that you can remember |
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Gabi Hayes (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-24-07 10:01 AM Response to Reply #40 |
45. again, you don't know what you're talking about |
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ProgressiveAmPatriot (350 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-24-07 01:47 PM Response to Reply #45 |
54. I think you need to think a little bit more about what is going on |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-24-07 01:53 PM Response to Reply #54 |
56. RCTV was complicit with a CIA coup attempt against Chavez. |
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ProgressiveAmPatriot (350 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-24-07 02:10 PM Response to Reply #56 |
62. If you can show it was the CIA, I can think of a few congressional Democrats who might be interested |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-24-07 02:15 PM Response to Reply #62 |
63. Go watch the video "The Revolution Will Not Be Televised" |
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Truth2Tell (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-24-07 10:56 AM Response to Reply #34 |
50. Links? |
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ProgressiveAmPatriot (350 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-24-07 01:09 PM Response to Reply #50 |
53. NPR: |
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sabbat hunter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-24-07 09:49 AM Response to Reply #29 |
42. the reichstag |
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ProgressiveAmPatriot (350 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-24-07 01:54 PM Response to Reply #42 |
57. Exactly, Chavez in no way compares to Hitler, but just because you get power "freely" |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-24-07 02:25 PM Response to Reply #57 |
64. It's especially not a good thing when you stand up to |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-24-07 01:55 PM Response to Reply #42 |
58. He hasn't been given dictatorial powers. That's just a BushCo |
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sabbat hunter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-24-07 03:13 PM Response to Reply #58 |
65. he has power to rule by decree |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-24-07 03:16 PM Response to Reply #65 |
66. No, he's been given specific authority to work on a limited task |
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Beelzebud (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-24-07 09:54 AM Response to Reply #29 |
44. So it's ok to give Bush dictatorial powers then? |
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Vincardog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-24-07 02:01 PM Response to Reply #22 |
60. You might mention that that TV station went on the air with the US BACKED Coup |
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sabbat hunter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-24-07 03:17 PM Response to Reply #60 |
67. so free speech |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-24-07 03:20 PM Response to Reply #67 |
68. Free speech, my bald headed granny. |
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sabbat hunter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-24-07 04:46 PM Response to Reply #68 |
70. not much worse |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-24-07 05:02 PM Response to Reply #70 |
74. There is no "right" to lie to the public on their own air waves. n/t |
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Vincardog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-25-07 09:58 AM Response to Reply #70 |
75. Do they also have the right to lie to the public? What right do they have to |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-23-07 11:30 PM Response to Reply #9 |
11. No, he's not a dictator. That's just BushCo propaganda |
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XOKCowboy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-23-07 11:33 PM Response to Original message |
12. BushCo needs America to see him that way... |
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sabbat hunter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-24-07 04:55 PM Response to Reply #12 |
71. not a thorn in OPEC at all |
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twenty4blackbirds (418 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-23-07 11:37 PM Response to Original message |
13. Venezuela is part of the Americas... |
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sabbat hunter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-24-07 12:42 AM Response to Reply #13 |
23. *sigh* |
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twenty4blackbirds (418 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-24-07 12:58 AM Response to Reply #23 |
27. precision in language is such a boon |
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MaryBear (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-23-07 11:39 PM Response to Original message |
15. The connection between Venezuelan oil and Citgo ended months ago. |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-23-07 11:42 PM Response to Reply #15 |
17. I've noticed that the anti-Chavez propaganda has stepped up |
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MaryBear (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-24-07 12:07 AM Response to Reply #17 |
18. Yes. Note the Subject line wording on this thread. |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-24-07 12:00 PM Response to Reply #18 |
51. Yes. We're so flooded with it, it becomes hard to speak outside |
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Viva_La_Revolution (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-24-07 12:46 AM Response to Reply #15 |
25. MaryBear, you speak such wisdom... |
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MaryBear (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-24-07 02:55 AM Response to Reply #25 |
41. We all have our wise moments, viva. |
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sabbat hunter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-24-07 04:57 PM Response to Reply #15 |
72. citgo |
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rucky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-24-07 12:13 AM Response to Original message |
20. the quote says "anti-American president" |
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Vidar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-24-07 12:34 AM Response to Original message |
21. Anti-Bush, anti-capitalist, but not anti=American. |
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ShortnFiery (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-24-07 12:46 AM Response to Original message |
24. Chavez is Anti-CORPORATE control - especially of Venezuela's resources ... |
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Pastiche423 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-24-07 12:46 AM Response to Original message |
26. Nope |
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KillCapitalism (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-24-07 01:00 AM Response to Original message |
28. He's just anti-Bush, anti-war, and anti-globalist. |
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ConsAreLiars (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-24-07 02:03 AM Response to Original message |
31. Anti-imperialist, as we all should be. Bolivarianism is the term that most closely |
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Xenotime (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-24-07 02:13 AM Response to Original message |
32. Chavez is more american than some people in power. |
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NI4NI (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-24-07 02:20 AM Response to Original message |
33. Has Chavez ever said/done anything bad to America? |
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NNN0LHI (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-24-07 09:52 AM Response to Reply #33 |
43. He won't kiss our Crackhead In Chiefs ass if that counts |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-24-07 03:23 PM Response to Reply #43 |
69. I would guess, that counts. |
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stevedeshazer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-24-07 02:37 AM Response to Original message |
35. Hugo Chavez is pro-Venezuelan n/t |
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DFW (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-24-07 02:42 AM Response to Original message |
36. Not anti-American, just anti-Bush--like most of the rest of the world |
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Gabi Hayes (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-24-07 02:47 AM Response to Original message |
38. correct me if I'm wrong, but CPI does NOT include energy or FOOD |
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Gabi Hayes (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-24-07 10:02 AM Response to Reply #38 |
46. I couldn't edit this post out at the time....should be in another thread. sorry |
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burrowowl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-24-07 02:51 AM Response to Original message |
39. He wants to give oil to poor Americans |
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I Have A Dream (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-24-07 10:03 AM Response to Original message |
47. I think that he's anti-Bush rather than anti-American. n/t |
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MedleyMisty (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-24-07 10:04 AM Response to Original message |
48. I didn't know that the leaders of other countries |
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Gabi Hayes (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-24-07 10:11 AM Response to Reply #48 |
49. welcome to DU Wonderland |
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Catherine Vincent (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-24-07 12:42 PM Response to Original message |
52. Great! |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-24-07 02:03 PM Response to Reply #52 |
61. You bet. And anti exploitation. |
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dkofos (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-24-07 01:52 PM Response to Original message |
55. He is not anti-American, just anti bush |
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Vincardog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-24-07 01:58 PM Response to Original message |
59. LAST I heard he was the popular ELECTED President of a South AMERICAN country |
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JacquesMolay (413 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-24-07 04:59 PM Response to Original message |
73. George Bush is anti-american, Chavez has pointed that out... |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-25-07 10:02 AM Response to Reply #73 |
76. Welcome to DU, Jacques. |
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