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geek tragedy

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29. Your reason for endorsing Maduro's claim is that
Mon Feb 2, 2015, 02:00 PM
Feb 2015

the US is seeking world domination. That is citing your own bias as proof.

The US has committed many, many acts of aggression over its history.

That does not make it defensible to swallow every claim by every anti-American demagogue without evidence.

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Wth? (nt) Control-Z Feb 2015 #1
Venezuela said it and it was in China Daily so it must be true davidpdx Feb 2015 #2
BBC espańol has it too geek tragedy Feb 2015 #3
Someone is getting desperate about losing his old buddy Cuba. DetlefK Feb 2015 #4
Regime Change? US? Never, I tell you. libdem4life Feb 2015 #5
So you believe Joe Biden is an evil mastermind? nt geek tragedy Feb 2015 #6
Do we regularly practice Regime Change? And are we not now, perhaps in Ukraine libdem4life Feb 2015 #7
so your opinion is that the United States is just plain evil and thus you believe every bad thing geek tragedy Feb 2015 #14
Stop putting words in my mouth, especially calling it my opinion. I stated facts as per libdem4life Feb 2015 #28
Your reason for endorsing Maduro's claim is that geek tragedy Feb 2015 #29
Geez...I didn't endorse anything. Just said that we do Regime Change really, really, well libdem4life Feb 2015 #31
+1 nt snappyturtle Feb 2015 #24
You forgot the Russia Today citation. HERVEPA Feb 2015 #26
Oh rats, Maduro has discovered our secret! Dr. Strange Feb 2015 #13
Because the one guy you want coordinating a global plot while keeping it a secret geek tragedy Feb 2015 #16
lol. Calista241 Feb 2015 #53
LOL. GGJohn Feb 2015 #55
+ 1,000 swilton Feb 2015 #34
Thank you. libdem4life Feb 2015 #36
You know, every time someone screams "CIA-backed coup!!!!111" Blue_Tires Feb 2015 #54
Ya think? libdem4life Feb 2015 #56
It doesn't necessarily mean we are either. GGJohn Feb 2015 #57
We've been meddling with these little countries for time and eternity. They share a continent with libdem4life Feb 2015 #58
So I'm guessing that you have proof that the US is meddling around in VN? GGJohn Feb 2015 #59
The murky world of snooping is usually sans evidence...AKA secret. You go right ahead and believe libdem4life Feb 2015 #62
So, you're telling us that the evidence is GGJohn Feb 2015 #63
Say, whatever happened to Maduro's 'scientific investigation' to prove his accusation geek tragedy Feb 2015 #60
spewing bullshit is all chavistas do, I think the poor medical care in Cuba killed him n/t Bacchus4.0 Feb 2015 #61
+1 treestar Feb 2015 #67
Unpopular authoritarian jailing opposition members on charges of treason just ahead of an election? NuclearDem Feb 2015 #64
He seems to be doing.... iandhr Feb 2015 #8
Just ignore all those United States budget line items for opposition activities in Venezuela fasttense Feb 2015 #9
Most are in the "other budget"... I think they call it Black Ops ... the typical American citizen libdem4life Feb 2015 #10
We didn't write their currency laws that make impossible for companies to get the dollars they need hack89 Feb 2015 #12
Stop Crying Venezuela father founding Feb 2015 #11
Bingo! snappyturtle Feb 2015 #23
We can get all of their oil that we want hack89 Feb 2015 #43
What Does the Vice President Do, Anyway? struggle4progress Feb 2015 #15
This thread is an LBN classic. nt msanthrope Feb 2015 #37
"Not Worth a Bucket of Warm Spit" struggle4progress Feb 2015 #17
Sarah Palin: What Exactly Does The VP Do Everyday? struggle4progress Feb 2015 #18
Whatever Became of Hubert struggle4progress Feb 2015 #19
... Daniel Webster, the 19th century orator, had this to say when offered the vice presidency: struggle4progress Feb 2015 #20
"The man with the best job in the country is the vice President. All he has to do struggle4progress Feb 2015 #21
The real exception to this rule was Darth Cheney. Archae Feb 2015 #52
What they've said about being No. 2 struggle4progress Feb 2015 #22
To dependent on revenue from oil exports, should have developed agriculture after their last major Sunlei Feb 2015 #25
So Biden has a secret plan which he has now shared with everybody? (except maybe Obama) Shrike47 Feb 2015 #27
that is the idiot Maduro's position it seems n/t Bacchus4.0 Feb 2015 #33
LOL..... Biden? Marrah_G Feb 2015 #30
we did back at least two coup attempts against his predecessor, but don't let actual yurbud Feb 2015 #32
thank goodness Cheney had no power reddread Feb 2015 #38
Obama did that? No? Well, don't let facts get in the way. Adrahil Feb 2015 #40
Has Obama deviated that much from Bush foreign policy? yurbud Feb 2015 #41
I disagree. Adrahil Feb 2015 #42
not that we know of yet. such info often doesn't come out until after the fact. yurbud Feb 2015 #44
Yeah, so let's preemptively assume he is, eh? Adrahil Feb 2015 #45
The US was attacked by al-Qaeda on 9/11. NuclearDem Feb 2015 #65
Were we behind Chavez's failed coup? hack89 Feb 2015 #66
Nah--Biden's washing his trans-am.... msanthrope Feb 2015 #35
The US is also trying to Turbineguy Feb 2015 #39
For decades Ramses Feb 2015 #46
Do you believe the (preposterous) claims that the US "innoculated" Chávez's cancer? n/t Marksman_91 Feb 2015 #47
Biden's too busy picking up biker chicks and washing his Trans Am. Arkana Feb 2015 #48
Good for Vice President Biden! Freddie Stubbs Feb 2015 #49
I remember one night drinking in the barracks JonLP24 Feb 2015 #50
China toys with the Venezuelan Leadership Sunlei Feb 2015 #51
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