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12. I have already objected in a couple of responses to the use of "forced down". It is

Fri Jul 5, 2013, 06:57 PM

Jul 2013

just another example of the desperate rhetoric of those trying to keep this alive. Also, the most vehement supporters of Morales and his behavior are those who constantly post anti-Obama, anti-American posts. Many of whom don't live in this country.

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Evo Morales' plane WAS NOT "forced" down. This is how a lie spreads. [View all] Cali_Democrat Jul 2013 OP

Some would rather believe lies and Obama bash HipChick Jul 2013 #1

and why then did cyclezealot Jul 2013 #51

I thought France apologized for denying their request to land. ZombieHorde Jul 2013 #66

passive-aggressive nineteen50 Jul 2013 #70

Makes 'em feel powerful, I guess IrishAyes Jul 2013 #64

Protect Obama at all costs. What would you be saying if it were Bush nineteen50 Jul 2013 #74

Some would rather believe lies and defend him to the death MNBrewer Jul 2013 #113

Jeezus Cali .... sgtbenobo Jul 2013 #2

Post removed Post removed Jul 2013 #14

War is Peace. woo me with science Jul 2013 #24

u r funny!!!! galileoreloaded Jul 2013 #41

Someone posted a threa celebrating the downing of the plane. morningfog Jul 2013 #46

Ignorance is Strength. Octafish Jul 2013 #55

i can't imagine how. RudynJack Jul 2013 #20

People should always be embarrassed when they lie IrishAyes Jul 2013 #73

The GOP supports Snowden now? HumansAndResources Jul 2013 #128

Why???? is she embarrassing herself? Auntie Bush Jul 2013 #50

Jeezus sgtbenobo Zoeisright Jul 2013 #138

Someday we'll get a book about this incident flamingdem Jul 2013 #3

Obviously, the pilot's part of the BFEE. nt msanthrope Jul 2013 #4

Rev Moon was part of the BFEE and he set up shop in Bolivia to deal cocaine with the NAZI Barbie. Octafish Jul 2013 #58

Don't you ever change Octafish! nt msanthrope Jul 2013 #126

People believe what they want to believe frazzled Jul 2013 #5

that, and the minor issue of a giant 'air wall' in their path markiv Jul 2013 #6

Is an 'air wall' like a no-fly zone? Rex Jul 2013 #11

It could be an 'air head' that we just encountered...eom Kolesar Jul 2013 #17

Could be. Aerows Jul 2013 #43

DUzy! truebluegreen Jul 2013 #84

The pilot didn't declare an emergency either Trekologer Jul 2013 #7

Snowden is now safely in Austria? RobertEarl Jul 2013 #8

Holland. Austria. Palau. Tibet. It's somewhere over there in Africa struggle4progress Jul 2013 #19

Wikileaks is wise RobertEarl Jul 2013 #27

My dad was named Francis IrishAyes Jul 2013 #78

I heard the Atlantic is a 'neocon rag' and shouldn't be trusted commenting on foreign matters railsback Jul 2013 #9

K&R. Hopefully folks will listen the audio Tx4obama Jul 2013 #10

Notice how angry people get when you smash their narrative with facts? Cali_Democrat Jul 2013 #69

BTW IrishAyes Jul 2013 #81

I have already objected in a couple of responses to the use of "forced down". It is okaawhatever Jul 2013 #12

Somebody should tell Morales. AnotherMcIntosh Jul 2013 #13

Morales knows, but Boliva and Venezuela aren't going to pass up the chance to bash The USA n/t Tx4obama Jul 2013 #15

Please see the story according to the Austrian news in my post #32. JDPriestly Jul 2013 #45

Isn't it interesting some jump on a lie, ready to umpeach several based on a total lie. Thinkingabout Jul 2013 #16

Please see the story according to the Austrian news in my post #32. JDPriestly Jul 2013 #42

Did this article say the plane was forced down? Thinkingabout Jul 2013 #79

Why else would they have landed in Vienna and spent 13 hours there? JDPriestly Jul 2013 #127

Then let 'em join him in limboland or jail, whichever, IrishAyes Jul 2013 #82

God, I hope they don't pay you much. Marr Jul 2013 #18

ah, but reactionary screamers scream for free. Underneath the old elm tree. KittyWampus Jul 2013 #23

I don't understand. Marr Jul 2013 #25

or a flight path Aerows Jul 2013 #35

Here you go, so you don't miss it. KittyWampus Jul 2013 #60

LMFAO! Aerows Jul 2013 #63

This post is full of WIN Bobbie Jo Jul 2013 #111

The hides in this thread are laughable. TxforObama gets a post hidden for saying "Snowdenbot" Number23 Jul 2013 #116

Like Latin American leaders, the hair-on-fire brigade have got each other's backs...nt SidDithers Jul 2013 #121

Yeah, vindictive and petty Bobbie Jo Jul 2013 #125

LOL Kitty Cali_Democrat Jul 2013 #131

It's really quite simple. QC Jul 2013 #48

Irrelevant, but here you go� in case you missed my other posts. KittyWampus Jul 2013 #62

You're such a sweet person DisgustipatedinCA Jul 2013 #136

Post removed Post removed Jul 2013 #59

I already showed you the story from the Austrian press. JDPriestly Jul 2013 #39

FFS, now they were close to killing Morales. KittyWampus Jul 2013 #61

I'm sure among Caretha Jul 2013 #105

Thank you for publicly condemning your own behaviour! I agree, that OP of yours was The Most Epic idwiyo Jul 2013 #47

Why not just refer to the audio from the cockpit? Life Long Dem Jul 2013 #31

I just want you to know IrishAyes Jul 2013 #83

I'm quaking with fear. Marr Jul 2013 #114

Must we IrishAyes Jul 2013 #124

That's what I was thinking about a couple others. Puglover Jul 2013 #134

Between the Freepers-in-Dems-clothing, and riqster Jul 2013 #21

+1 SunSeeker Jul 2013 #77

I don't understand what this even has to do with Democrats. France has admitted to having denied its totodeinhere Jul 2013 #104

This OP is, given everything else we (and YOU) know, in effect a willful lie. Please delete it. cthulu2016 Jul 2013 #22

One must never let reality interfere with the process of truth-spinning. Most Bestest President ever Egalitarian Thug Jul 2013 #34

Good analysis. HooptieWagon Jul 2013 #102

After circling Vienna for some time magellan Jul 2013 #26

The OP knows all that. The OP is LYING for AMUSEMENT cthulu2016 Jul 2013 #28

I'm past the point of even caring if I get alerted upon Aerows Jul 2013 #30

+1 nashville_brook Jul 2013 #33

I wouldn't go that far Aerows Jul 2013 #40

I know. I can't help myself. magellan Jul 2013 #57

Please see the story according to the Austrian news in my post #32. JDPriestly Jul 2013 #36

Thanks! magellan Jul 2013 #56

"This is how a lie spreads" Aerows Jul 2013 #29

Here is the report from the Austrian newspaper, Die Presse, perhaps the most revered newspaper JDPriestly Jul 2013 #32

Don't you ever tire of constantly being exposed? n/t Egalitarian Thug Jul 2013 #37

Do you think quoting Adams will gloss over your undue attack on Cali? IrishAyes Jul 2013 #86

To think that Sam Adams' quote is a ruse to gloss over my positions is symptomatic of Egalitarian Thug Jul 2013 #95

Did I upset you just a little? IrishAyes Jul 2013 #99

Not even a little. I'm way past the point that the opinions of the terminally selfish Egalitarian Thug Jul 2013 #107

Oh, wow! IrishAyes Jul 2013 #122

Not self-righteous, just right, and I'm pretty sure an atheist can't be holey. Egalitarian Thug Jul 2013 #130

"holey" IrishAyes Jul 2013 #133

Not a chance. Reading the absurdities proposed as rational thought here Egalitarian Thug Jul 2013 #137

That's S.O.P. here at LU. Tarheel_Dem Jul 2013 #38

this is some lying ass bullshit right here.. frylock Jul 2013 #44

Yes, he was forced down. Portugal refused morningfog Jul 2013 #49

This original post is how you prove you miss the point entirely. And over and over,.. . . Civilization2 Jul 2013 #52

OP isn't interested in facts. HooptieWagon Jul 2013 #75

truly,. it is sad and more than a little bit pathetic really. Civilization2 Jul 2013 #80

Wish I could criticize you in the manner so richly deserved. IrishAyes Jul 2013 #89

Nah, that was way to long and too technical. You need something simpler and graphical if you have idwiyo Jul 2013 #112

DU rec... SidDithers Jul 2013 #53

+1 n/t jaysunb Jul 2013 #90

Keep singing that song, I am sure there are some DUers who haven't seen your performance yet. idwiyo Jul 2013 #54

doesn't matter, the lie will live. Whisp Jul 2013 #65

It was passive-aggressive force. nineteen50 Jul 2013 #67

Maybe when the plane ran out of fuel.... HooptieWagon Jul 2013 #68

The pilot creon Jul 2013 #71

BBC -- Snowden case: France apologises to Bolivia over plane row Douglas Carpenter Jul 2013 #72

No. This is how a lie spreads. Bonhomme Richard Jul 2013 #76

they're not pros, BR Skittles Jul 2013 #117

LOL and I didn't force the dog to pee in the house! He did it himself, I just locked him in. Dragonfli Jul 2013 #85

You are 100% right your post is how a lie spreads bl968 Jul 2013 #87

The audio was not misquoted Cali_Democrat Jul 2013 #97

Selective editing bl968 Jul 2013 #119

Context arikara Jul 2013 #120

QUADRUPLE DOWN BABY! Ash_F Jul 2013 #88

Dream on. IrishAyes Jul 2013 #91

Another liar gets gang-spanked. 99Forever Jul 2013 #92

It is rather difficult for an airplane to pull over to the side and stop. Downwinder Jul 2013 #93

Foiled again by those meddlesome facts! HooptieWagon Jul 2013 #103

I wonder why they didn't just divert... EX500rider Jul 2013 #94

Azores are Portuguese air space. Downwinder Jul 2013 #106

Yes I know.. EX500rider Jul 2013 #110

These people are your friends CD, they want to help you. Arctic Dave Jul 2013 #96

There is one true sentence in your post's title: ljm2002 Jul 2013 #98

Yes it was forced down.... bowens43 Jul 2013 #100

Wow this thread turned into a slam-dunk competition. /nt Ash_F Jul 2013 #101

You Didn't Build That! OnyxCollie Jul 2013 #108

Obviously the pilot was worried when he radioed in to land in Austria. Major Hogwash Jul 2013 #109

Crash or land here Android3.14 Jul 2013 #115

Did any of the folks who disagree address the actual audio of the pilot and ATC at your link? stevenleser Jul 2013 #118

I know who not to believe. DisgustipatedinCA Jul 2013 #123

Something just doesn't "smell right" about jazzimov Jul 2013 #129

Yeah, this is how a lie spreads. Democracyinkind Jul 2013 #132

NSA hacked the airplane's Fuel Indicator System JustABozoOnThisBus Jul 2013 #135