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Redstone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-19-08 04:56 PM Original message |
Is there ANYTHING our government does that's more pointless than the Cuba Embargo? |
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Deep13 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-19-08 05:00 PM Response to Original message |
1. The Feds pay attention because they all live in Florida. |
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Redstone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-19-08 05:28 PM Response to Reply #1 |
10. Thank you. That's pretty much what I suspected. |
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NC_Nurse (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-19-08 05:04 PM Response to Original message |
2. I'm sure there are plenty of pointless things they're doing. |
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Mz Pip (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-19-08 05:04 PM Response to Original message |
3. It's pretty pathetic |
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L. Coyote (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-19-08 05:05 PM Response to Original message |
4. It is anything but "pointles" but the point is totally outdated and ridiculous. |
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DCKit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-19-08 05:09 PM Response to Original message |
5. Other than GE food and cars the people can't afford to buy... |
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geardaddy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-19-08 05:12 PM Response to Original message |
6. Several things... |
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TahitiNut (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-19-08 05:13 PM Response to Original message |
7. 500,000 votes from CANF in Florida is the "point" ... and not much else. |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-19-08 05:18 PM Response to Original message |
8. They were punishing Castro for not handing over Cuba and that's all. |
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Redstone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-19-08 05:27 PM Response to Reply #8 |
9. Yeah, I've read my history, and I knew that. I was wondering more about the |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-19-08 05:28 PM Response to Reply #9 |
12. I just saw a report on CNN that said the Miami Cubans |
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yardwork (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-19-08 05:28 PM Response to Original message |
11. Five foot wall protecting us from Mexico. |
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Redstone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-19-08 05:29 PM Response to Reply #11 |
13. Indeed. |
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yardwork (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-19-08 05:35 PM Response to Reply #13 |
15. I note a similarity. Fear of brownish people. Living to the south. |
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Redstone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-19-08 06:15 PM Response to Reply #15 |
16. Especially because so many Cubans are so brown, they're black? AND, they're smart, |
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Tarc (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-19-08 05:30 PM Response to Original message |
14. Providing billions upon billions of aid to Israel is right up there |
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Johonny (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-19-08 06:24 PM Response to Original message |
17. it sure seems pointless |
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cloudythescribbler (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-19-08 06:58 PM Response to Original message |
18. There's Star Wars -- Cuba blockade right up there w/ the pack nt |
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Redstone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-19-08 07:15 PM Response to Reply #18 |
19. Star Wars, yes. Right up there on anyone's Top Five "pointless" list. |
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