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JackRiddler (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-19-11 05:12 PM Original message |
Libyan massacres condemned -- Saudi Arabian, Bahraini & Yemeni ignored. |
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joshcryer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-19-11 05:13 PM Response to Original message |
1. 332 deaths in 3 days in Libya, Bahrain 20 in a month, Yemen, 15 in a month then 40 on March 18. |
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LAGC (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-19-11 05:16 PM Response to Reply #1 |
4. That's funny, I don't know too many anarchists are that pro-government-waged war. |
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joshcryer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-19-11 05:21 PM Response to Reply #4 |
8. I only wish anarchists had the might to help them. I know that anarchists have helped before. |
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jefferson_dem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-19-11 05:34 PM Response to Reply #8 |
20. Fascinating. |
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joshcryer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-19-11 07:52 PM Response to Reply #20 |
37. Cuba may look differently had not a large faction of the militant Cuban anarchists not gone to Spain |
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reggie the dog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-19-11 06:42 PM Response to Reply #8 |
29. nanny state liberals? |
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joshcryer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-19-11 07:51 PM Response to Reply #29 |
35. Sorry, I was more referring to anarchists I know in the United States. |
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reggie the dog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-20-11 03:33 PM Response to Reply #35 |
55. nanny state is reagan and thatcher doublespeak, social welfare state |
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Distant Observer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-19-11 05:21 PM Response to Reply #1 |
9. Please cite independent SOURCES. BTY, how many died in US civil war. |
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joshcryer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-19-11 05:24 PM Response to Reply #9 |
12. Here you go: |
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bobbolink (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-19-11 10:59 PM Response to Reply #9 |
49. Gaddafi talking points. |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-19-11 05:22 PM Response to Reply #1 |
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sabrina 1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-19-11 05:23 PM Response to Reply #1 |
11. Libya has oil, and all those who were worried about this situation |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-19-11 05:26 PM Response to Reply #11 |
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DURHAM D (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-19-11 05:14 PM Response to Original message |
2. Has the UN taken up the SA, Bahrain and Yemen question? nt |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-19-11 05:16 PM Response to Reply #2 |
5. Too bad we don't have any influence at the UN. n/t |
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Distant Observer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-19-11 05:15 PM Response to Original message |
3. Notice how differently they have been covered by the MSM. But we love being manipulated. |
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FrenchieCat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-19-11 05:20 PM Response to Reply #3 |
7. What is it about facts don't you want to understand? |
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sabrina 1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-19-11 06:00 PM Response to Reply #7 |
22. The government of Bahrain is brutally cracking down on |
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joshcryer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-19-11 07:53 PM Response to Reply #22 |
39. This happened in Libya a month ago. Where were you then? Do you support intervention in Yemen? |
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sabrina 1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-19-11 11:41 PM Response to Reply #39 |
52. Since I was one of the first people on this board to start threads |
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patrick t. cakes (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-20-11 04:02 PM Response to Reply #52 |
57. this should be post as a thread.... |
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MedleyMisty (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-19-11 05:19 PM Response to Original message |
6. What does this say about DU? |
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JackRiddler (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-19-11 05:27 PM Response to Reply #6 |
14. Thank you MedleyMisty. You said it! Note the revision I made to the OP. |
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joshcryer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-19-11 05:27 PM Response to Reply #6 |
15. Western governments have condemed Yemen and Bahrain just as they did Libya a month ago. |
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snappyturtle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-19-11 05:32 PM Response to Original message |
17. I think you've bought up an important point. Frankly, I think these |
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CJCRANE (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-19-11 05:44 PM Response to Reply #17 |
21. Handled in what way? Repressed? nt |
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sad sally (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-19-11 05:33 PM Response to Original message |
18. These three Countries have sophisticated military equipment, |
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tabatha (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-19-11 05:34 PM Response to Original message |
19. deleted. |
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Lint Head (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-19-11 06:03 PM Response to Original message |
23. How ironic. Libya harbored the Lockerbie bomber. |
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Rex (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-19-11 06:06 PM Response to Original message |
24. Who started this idea that America fights for values and morals? |
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reggie the dog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-19-11 06:41 PM Response to Reply #24 |
28. this is not a US unilateral decision |
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reggie the dog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-19-11 06:35 PM Original message |
the un did nothing in tunisia |
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reggie the dog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-19-11 06:35 PM Response to Original message |
25. the un did nothing in tunisia |
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joshcryer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-19-11 06:40 PM Response to Reply #25 |
27. Exacrtly! And if the killing escalates in Yemen and Bahrain, then they should intervene! |
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reggie the dog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-19-11 06:44 PM Response to Reply #27 |
30. i would hope so, BUT |
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joshcryer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-19-11 07:55 PM Response to Reply #30 |
41. They're using, by in large, protester tactics in those countries. |
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JackRiddler (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-19-11 07:44 PM Response to Reply #27 |
33. That's funny. |
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joshcryer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-19-11 07:54 PM Response to Reply #33 |
40. There's *nothing* funny about tens of hundreds of people being massacred. |
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JackRiddler (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-19-11 09:58 PM Response to Reply #40 |
45. Funny is how blind you are to the reality of what the US is already doing in Yemen. |
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joshcryer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-19-11 10:56 PM Response to Reply #45 |
47. Reading fail. Read the thread. I was responding to a comment about the *UN*. |
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JackRiddler (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-20-11 12:24 AM Response to Reply #47 |
54. I can imagine back in 1951 you would have been talking about "the UN forces" in Korea. |
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JackRiddler (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-19-11 07:44 PM Response to Reply #27 |
34. (dupe, delete) |
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JackRiddler (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-19-11 09:55 PM Response to Reply #27 |
44. What? The US has been conducting a bloody intervention in Yemen for several years now... |
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joshcryer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-19-11 10:56 PM Response to Reply #44 |
48. UN is not the US. Please read. |
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JackRiddler (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-19-11 11:36 PM Response to Reply #48 |
51. How true. In this case the "UN" is France and UK in the lead, plus US. |
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meow mix (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-19-11 06:38 PM Response to Original message |
26. here we go with the "all brown skin nations are the same" thread again |
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ClarkUSA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-19-11 06:45 PM Response to Original message |
31. There's sectarian violence in Bahrain, Saudi Arabia & Yemen w/Iran supporting the Shia uprisings. |
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joshcryer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-19-11 07:57 PM Response to Reply #31 |
42. That's the really twisted thing about Libyan rhetoric, people say the tribes will go secretarian. |
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ClarkUSA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-19-11 10:51 PM Response to Reply #42 |
46. I hadn't heard that but some "people" will say anything to justify keeping Quaddafi in power. |
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JackRiddler (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-20-11 12:03 AM Response to Reply #46 |
53. At least you remembered to change "Saddam" to "Quaddafi" before recycling this tired old thing. |
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JackRiddler (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-19-11 11:32 PM Response to Reply #31 |
50. ClarkUSA: Read yourself again and see your admission that it's about realpolitik, not humanity. |
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JackRiddler (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-19-11 07:10 PM Response to Original message |
32. It should go without saying that imperialist powers never intervene except for interest. |
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Distant Observer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-19-11 07:52 PM Response to Reply #32 |
38. SHOCKINGLY a thoughful post. THANK YOU |
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inna (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-19-11 07:59 PM Response to Reply #32 |
43. thank you |
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inna (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-19-11 07:52 PM Response to Original message |
36. kr |
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Ignis (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-20-11 03:55 PM Response to Original message |
56. Hell, I'm still waiting for us to invade (and free) Tibet. |
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JackRiddler (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-20-11 04:17 PM Response to Reply #56 |
59. North Korea, Burma, Congo, oh dear Colombia... |
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Ignis (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-20-11 04:40 PM Response to Reply #59 |
60. "Oh, but that's DIFFERENT," we'll hear ad nauseam. |
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JackRiddler (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-21-11 11:56 AM Response to Reply #60 |
61. Also, that we want to see the Libyans die... |
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patrick t. cakes (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-20-11 04:13 PM Response to Original message |
58. up you go.....nt |
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JackRiddler (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-21-11 05:25 PM Response to Reply #58 |
62. kick |
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JackRiddler (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-23-11 01:50 PM Response to Original message |
63. Yemen is going down soon. What an opportunity to join in the liberation! |
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