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Taverner (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-22-11 12:07 PM Original message |
I find it interesting that out of all the recent dictators, Hosni had the most class |
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emulatorloo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-22-11 12:08 PM Response to Original message |
1. One important factor I think: the army didn't support him |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-22-11 12:10 PM Response to Reply #1 |
2. The army was on its own side. They were willing to toss him overboard. |
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Taverner (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-22-11 12:10 PM Response to Reply #1 |
4. True that... |
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JuniperLea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-22-11 12:10 PM Response to Original message |
3. Gadhafi has loyal millionaires... erm... minions... |
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DutchLiberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-22-11 12:11 PM Response to Original message |
5. It looks like Saleh of Yemen will do the same. |
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Taverner (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-22-11 12:19 PM Response to Reply #5 |
6. I'm against us intervening in Libya |
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DutchLiberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-22-11 12:20 PM Response to Reply #6 |
7. Yeah, that's nice that you're against it, but I've not seen you giving any reasons to back it up... |
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Taverner (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-22-11 12:49 PM Response to Reply #7 |
8. No - I don't give reasons, I ask questions |
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DutchLiberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-22-11 01:18 PM Response to Reply #8 |
10. Libya is not Iraq. Such comparisons are intelectually lazy... |
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Taverner (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-22-11 01:25 PM Response to Reply #10 |
11. Yeah yeah yeah and a rose isn't an outhouse |
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DutchLiberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-22-11 01:31 PM Response to Reply #11 |
12. THIS IS NOT IRAQ!!!! Let it go. |
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Taverner (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-22-11 01:34 PM Response to Reply #12 |
13. Shit, do I have to break out the Santayana quote again? |
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DutchLiberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-22-11 01:41 PM Response to Reply #13 |
14. Civilian casualties at hands of UN? Not seen them. Casualties at hands of Qaddafi? 6,000! |
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Taverner (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-22-11 01:43 PM Response to Reply #14 |
15. Sadaam Hussein killed over 6K too - were you in support of that war too? |
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DutchLiberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-22-11 01:48 PM Response to Reply #15 |
16. In one month? Wrong. Was there a popular uprising to Hussein? No. |
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Taverner (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-22-11 01:53 PM Response to Reply #16 |
17. Go ask the Iraqi Kurds about how many of them died in one day |
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DutchLiberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-24-11 01:41 PM Response to Reply #17 |
18. I'm not talking about 1990, but 2003. Admit you're wrong, the comparison is ludicrous,. |
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Ozymanithrax (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-22-11 12:54 PM Response to Original message |
9. Hosni's military refused to follow him and kill the citizens of Egypt... |
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