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Bravo Austria !!! Thank you for grounding President Morales' plane! (UPDATED) [View all] Tx4obama Jul 2013 OP

Seriously? think Jul 2013 #1

pf! sibelian Jul 2013 #4

Thank goodness for the edit function..... think Jul 2013 #12

Jury results... Kurovski Jul 2013 #67

In case that was to infer think Jul 2013 #68

No, it wasn't meant to infer anything. Kurovski Jul 2013 #69

OK. wasn't sure. Thank you for clarifying. think Jul 2013 #71

It's weird that some don't understand basic jury duty, even on DU. randome Jul 2013 #75

IMO the jury system is abused often on many levels think Jul 2013 #78

At least you give some thought to being objective. Kudos! randome Jul 2013 #81

The question is whether blatant nationalist chauvinism is inherently right wing muriel_volestrangler Jul 2013 #88

They jury system is a joke. Used for revenge and censorship. L0oniX Jul 2013 #121

All but one actually reflects on what the OP has written here. Kurovski Jul 2013 #144

Much as I find the OP revolting, I would have voted to keep it BlueStreak Jul 2013 #156

International law is for nerds! Romulus Quirinus Jul 2013 #2

So far everybody is acting within their rights Recursion Jul 2013 #6

This message was self-deleted by its author Romulus Quirinus Jul 2013 #8

Are you sure it works like that? Romulus Quirinus Jul 2013 #9

What do you mean? Recursion Jul 2013 #14

It's already there bro. Romulus Quirinus Jul 2013 #17

yes, i know. but taking off would put it in Austrian airspace Recursion Jul 2013 #18

So you can just keep airplanes? Romulus Quirinus Jul 2013 #19

"keep"? no. though I think China still had ours. Recursion Jul 2013 #22

Really? nt Romulus Quirinus Jul 2013 #25

Air traffic laws are strange Recursion Jul 2013 #26

Apparently it won't be. Romulus Quirinus Jul 2013 #28

I was only going by what the big OP on DU was saying before it got edited, on link below Tx4obama Jul 2013 #40

Yes, really. tabasco Jul 2013 #160

FYI: It's Morales from Bolivia. Not Correa from Ecuador think Jul 2013 #20

ty. fixing. (nt) Recursion Jul 2013 #24

Wrong President. But you know they all look alike to us ignorant gringos. Luminous Animal Jul 2013 #3

Oops. You're correct it's Morales, not Correa. I saw the other guys name in a post about Morales Tx4obama Jul 2013 #10

Fact-checking is for losers anyway Scootaloo Jul 2013 #56

Holy crap. polly7 Jul 2013 #5

And they'll tell you there is no Empire kenny blankenship Jul 2013 #23

It's beyond pathetically stupid. imho. nt. polly7 Jul 2013 #29

+1 HiPointDem Jul 2013 #39

+1 HiPointDem Jul 2013 #34

Too bad other countries didn't do that to Bush and Cheney. L0oniX Jul 2013 #122

To silence a whistleblower who told us tyranny is coming... and here it is! usGovOwesUs3Trillion Jul 2013 #7

IMO - you should stop spamming all the threads with that image. Some folks have low bandwidth Tx4obama Jul 2013 #13

my apologies about the size (i replaced it) but you should stop spamming the board with hate usGovOwesUs3Trillion Jul 2013 #21

And your not spamming? It's like you were paid to do this Katashi_itto Jul 2013 #76

What an asshole Generic Other Jul 2013 #159

I could see that. Katashi_itto Jul 2013 #164

Well, to be fair, we already knew it was happening Warpy Jul 2013 #16

The first time we had documentary evidence it was happening usGovOwesUs3Trillion Jul 2013 #30

+1,000,000 im1013 Jul 2013 #51

+1000 plase keep spamming Douglas Carpenter Jul 2013 #100

We know who wears the red coats now too. Puzzledtraveller Jul 2013 #141

Thank you for this image. And Happy 4th - Fourth Amendment. chimpymustgo Jul 2013 #161

... sibelian Jul 2013 #11

How awful. He's a head of state, not an American slave. n/t Cleita Jul 2013 #15

Unfuckingbelievable. MotherPetrie Jul 2013 #27

Have you lost your mind? donheld Jul 2013 #31

Excellent Kabuki theater! Bravo to all the actors involved! Rowdyboy Jul 2013 #32

Morales is being grounded Art_from_Ark Jul 2013 #47

I thought the response from Equador cut the deepest.... Rowdyboy Jul 2013 #48

What would happen if a country did this to Obama's plane ? n/t PoliticAverse Jul 2013 #33

we'd drone them. HiPointDem Jul 2013 #35

We need to hope they wouldn't dare. Cleita Jul 2013 #36

They'd get Droned.. HipChick Jul 2013 #37

Their airspace Half-Century Man Jul 2013 #38

The same people who are cheering right now would be wailing for retribution... Violet_Crumble Jul 2013 #50

Wouldn't happen treestar Jul 2013 #65

So you are ok with Bully Rules? Warren Stupidity Jul 2013 #74

Why is it bullying? treestar Jul 2013 #96

"Face it, Obama is President of a far bigger country than Morales is." Warren Stupidity Jul 2013 #99

How do you get around it then? treestar Jul 2013 #103

1. Stop being a bully. Warren Stupidity Jul 2013 #114

me too. Demit Jul 2013 #108

American exceptionallism! USA! USA! neverforget Jul 2013 #90

People from other countries are stopping this flight treestar Jul 2013 #97

"people"? Warren Stupidity Jul 2013 #101

Government are made up of people of those countries treestar Jul 2013 #104

the "people" did not do this. That is just a ridiculous or exceedingly naive characterization. nt. Warren Stupidity Jul 2013 #115

Well, that's hunky dory, then! sibelian Jul 2013 #111

I'm not cheering this on is the difference neverforget Jul 2013 #140

So, might makes right in your view? suffragette Jul 2013 #133

Posts like this make me believe that members of Obama's personality cult soldiers.... AZ Progressive Jul 2013 #41

Godwin's Law warning: Bonobo Jul 2013 #64

Right. A progressive DUer with 30,000 posts has "infiltrated" DU. Shocking! nt pnwmom Jul 2013 #66

Progressive DUer my ass! Le Taz Hot Jul 2013 #110

Well, maybe progressive Puzzledtraveller Jul 2013 #143

The truly ironic thing is it's fundamentally purposeless. sibelian Jul 2013 #72

there are 25 -30 members who continue with this nonsense xiamiam Jul 2013 #117

That gang has driven many members away who got sick of seeing the brown shirt bull shit. L0oniX Jul 2013 #123

Mission accomplished. n/t winter is coming Jul 2013 #169

This is the state of mind for much of the party Puzzledtraveller Jul 2013 #142

Thank you! It's getting really irritating and the posts are getting more and more obnoxious! DearHeart Jul 2013 #147

I know! The uniforms must be spectacular. Safetykitten Jul 2013 #149

ke aysien MisterP Jul 2013 #157

snowden derangement syndrome.. frylock Jul 2013 #42

Yes, because... Spider Jerusalem Jul 2013 #43

Imagine their reaction if this were AFO. Democracyinkind Jul 2013 #53

Good Poodle! Tierra_y_Libertad Jul 2013 #44

This message was self-deleted by its author woo me with science Jul 2013 #45

LMAO L0oniX Jul 2013 #131

Poodles Kurovski Jul 2013 #155

The Ugly American speaks. Comrade Grumpy Jul 2013 #46

at least you didn't publicly wish the plane had been shot down killing all aboard nt msongs Jul 2013 #49

Ol' Tx first dumped this post on another thread before making it an OP. JimDandy Jul 2013 #70

Do you have a link? Because here is what I found on Der Standard's website. JDPriestly Jul 2013 #52

I was going by what someone else said in the DU OP on the link below... Tx4obama Jul 2013 #54

So, that's the plan, huh? Scootaloo Jul 2013 #55

Oh come on. The idea of picturing Snowden going thru internet withdrawl to me is pretty funny ;) Tx4obama Jul 2013 #57

The situation is fucking stupid Scootaloo Jul 2013 #58

This message was self-deleted by its author Tx4obama Jul 2013 #61

I agree. Like taking a smart phone away from a 12 year old. FSogol Jul 2013 #94

It must be killing him to not be able to read... tallahasseedem Jul 2013 #120

Updates below Tx4obama Jul 2013 #59

grats backwoodsbob Jul 2013 #60

Tell that to MSNBC. I wasn't the one that told the world earlier that the plane was grounded. Tx4obama Jul 2013 #62

Nope, not all of us are "Snowden fans." Scootaloo Jul 2013 #63

It's your joy at the insult to a head of state that makes you look bad muriel_volestrangler Jul 2013 #73

To be fair, there are posts that celebrate perceived 'authoritarian' angst about Snowden. randome Jul 2013 #77

+1 Starry Messenger Jul 2013 #85

"plus or minus one"? muriel_volestrangler Jul 2013 #87

Tiny font on the tablet! Starry Messenger Jul 2013 #89

Not to mention the utter contempt for the system of diplomacy and HardTimes99 Jul 2013 #102

Possibly the most moronic string of text the internet has yet produced. nt. sibelian Jul 2013 #112

+1 ...too bad there isn't a DU Wall of Shame. L0oniX Jul 2013 #132

Do you know anything about international law? malaise Jul 2013 #79

Wow, neocon trash talk! On DU! Pogo definitely applies here. Pholus Jul 2013 #80

So this is what passes for a liberal democrat now whatchamacallit Jul 2013 #82

Shame on you lunatica Jul 2013 #83

Flame-bait. Somehow I doubt you actually believe what you wrote. Shameful. idwiyo Jul 2013 #84

AMEN!! Never again will the American people have to be exposed to the secrets or our government!! Douglas Carpenter Jul 2013 #86

Free Republic is cheering too. Good job Tx, good job. Melinda Jul 2013 #91

Throw another shrimp on the barbie, mate! RandiFan1290 Jul 2013 #92

It would have been even better if they'd done a cavity search on Morales whatchamacallit Jul 2013 #93

I am sure there was a person just like you that said "Thank You Gavrilo Princip" Vinnie From Indy Jul 2013 #95

Well, there were probably quite a few who said, "Thank You, Gavrilo Princip" (not HardTimes99 Jul 2013 #107

It's pretty clear now, what diplomatic immunity amounts to -- zilch. Waiting For Everyman Jul 2013 #98

Morales has absolute diplomatic immunity CanonRay Jul 2013 #105

This is just bizarre. n/t demmiblue Jul 2013 #106

That went over well, tx truebluegreen Jul 2013 #109

No rest for the clear-sighted pragmatists. sibelian Jul 2013 #113

LOL truebluegreen Jul 2013 #118

In the 12 years I've been on DU Le Taz Hot Jul 2013 #116

+10 million and I've been here 9 years..nt xiamiam Jul 2013 #127

+1 L0oniX Jul 2013 #128

Does this post want to make anyone else want to shower? eilen Jul 2013 #119

I keep searching in vain for a "this post is satire" label. bullwinkle428 Jul 2013 #124

It's Tx4obama. Iggo Jul 2013 #125

Use protection... L0oniX Jul 2013 #130

I showered and it didn't make any difference. L0oniX Jul 2013 #126

Message auto-removed Name removed Jul 2013 #129

Post removed Post removed Jul 2013 #134

Is this aimed at the OP Tx4obama as that is who you replied to? Or the banned person who posted uppityperson Jul 2013 #135

check the upper right corner of post jollyreaper2112 Jul 2013 #137

Thank you for clarifying, sometimes people reply to someone they didn't mean to. uppityperson Jul 2013 #138

i LOVE the smell of stupid in the morning! galileoreloaded Jul 2013 #136

Textbook "ugly American" thinking here. Please reconsider... nt stillwaiting Jul 2013 #139

The Rude Pundit puts it all in perspective... Kurovski Jul 2013 #145

For the folks that might have misunderstood what my OP meant in my mind Tx4obama Jul 2013 #146

I think you're a disgrace to this message board. sibelian Jul 2013 #148

Post removed Post removed Jul 2013 #151

Nothing wrong with your OP, Tx. ucrdem Jul 2013 #153

You know, this post is even more disgustingly invertebrate than your OP. /nt Marr Jul 2013 #166

"Leaving on a different plane" ? suffragette Jul 2013 #167

So Austria wasn't even trying to look for Snowden Cali_Democrat Jul 2013 #150

All heads of sovereign states have absolute immunity. Dawson Leery Jul 2013 #152

Wow. What a mangling of facts to reach an erroneous conclusion. HooptieWagon Jul 2013 #154

11 recs and over 3200 views, that says something? n/t slipslidingaway Jul 2013 #158

Any recs at all is the interesting bit. sibelian Jul 2013 #162

Well that is true :( n/t slipslidingaway Jul 2013 #168

International bullying. 99Forever Jul 2013 #163

You and your compatriots sound more like Freepers every day. /nt Marr Jul 2013 #165