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pampango

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4. Ahhh, for the good ol' days when liberals supported repressive dictators and advised the repressed

Reply to Renew Deal (Reply #1)

Thu Sep 25, 2014, 08:29 AM

Sep 2014

to appreciate how much worse it could be.

As an American liberal I don't want to vote for or accept "the lesser of two evils". My advice for liberals in Iraq, Syria, Egypt and Libya - the lesser of two evils ain't so bad. Stop your dreaming about democracy and human rights.

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I think the world looks at the old days of Saddam, Assad, Mubarek, and Ghaddafi with fondness Renew Deal Sep 2014 #1

I have to agree.... Historic NY Sep 2014 #2

Ahhh, for the good ol' days when liberals supported repressive dictators and advised the repressed pampango Sep 2014 #4

We really have no effing clue, do we tularetom Sep 2014 #3

Depends on what the goal is Renew Deal Sep 2014 #5