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vlakitti

(401 posts)
14. My sentiments exactly
Sat Apr 11, 2015, 01:11 AM
Apr 2015

Over 100,000 Guatemalan people dead in the 1980s due to Reagan. Worse than Henry Kissinger's coup in Chile by far, worse than El Salvador. All of them awful, and carefully planned.

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Unless it's Venezuela. n/t leveymg Apr 2015 #1
+1. Larry Engels Apr 2015 #27
+2 L0oniX Apr 2015 #32
No need to meddle in Venezuela FLPanhandle Apr 2015 #35
Well yeah! DeSwiss Apr 2015 #41
^ this. nt TBF Apr 2015 #46
Venezuela or burrowowl Apr 2015 #47
Absolutely. Just pretend Venezuela's not even really there during press briefings. Judi Lynn Apr 2015 #49
This message was self-deleted by its author 1000words Apr 2015 #2
Unless a republican president gets elected project_bluebook Apr 2015 #3
No kidding! That's their idea of heaven, making life a never ending nightmare for poor people. n/t Judi Lynn Apr 2015 #18
Yep, they'll be hauling out their torture equipment again in the Americas, to get back to business. Judi Lynn Apr 2015 #50
He actually said 'with impunity' rpannier Apr 2015 #4
It's different from plain meddling. Larry Engels Apr 2015 #28
Would deliberately inventing some excuse and provoking a small nation so that we Cal33 Apr 2015 #29
Yes, yes. Larry Engels Apr 2015 #31
this time we're meddling without going through the cartels MisterP Apr 2015 #45
Hah! Reminds me a little of "We tortured some folks." RufusTFirefly Apr 2015 #5
+1 BeanMusical Apr 2015 #7
That's for sure. They've been teaching LaTam military people how to torture at the S.O.A. Judi Lynn Apr 2015 #19
Yes, but wasn't S.O.A. tastefully "rebranded"? RufusTFirefly Apr 2015 #23
+2 L0oniX Apr 2015 #33
He really said that? BeanMusical Apr 2015 #6
What a cut-up! n/t Judi Lynn Apr 2015 #20
When I see that the situation... americannightmare Apr 2015 #8
The unstable situation in Venezuela was brought by their own governments incomptence and corruption Marksman_91 Apr 2015 #26
he's gotten to be a first class bullshitter Doctor_J Apr 2015 #9
Was he talking to all of them? jwirr Apr 2015 #10
I'm sure that none of them believed him. BeanMusical Apr 2015 #11
I thought the CIA decided that-they are over the President, right? jalan48 Apr 2015 #12
That's the impression we can get, for sure! n/t Judi Lynn Apr 2015 #21
HAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHA! OnyxCollie Apr 2015 #13
My sentiments exactly vlakitti Apr 2015 #14
Even more recently (2009) honduras. Jesus Malverde Apr 2015 #37
That was sadly a big hit with the right wingers, and it happened in 2009. Dirty, evil, bloody. Judi Lynn Apr 2015 #38
We am not a crook. nt Zorra Apr 2015 #15
You betcha! Not a chance, we're squeaky clean. n/t Judi Lynn Apr 2015 #40
No more "full spectrum dominance" of South America? ronnie624 Apr 2015 #16
Almost impossible to believe, isn't it? It would destroy the Republicans. Judi Lynn Apr 2015 #22
Funny how the media establishment ronnie624 Apr 2015 #17
Blind faith, loyalty(to US foreign policy). & willfull ignorance are part of the problem as well JonLP24 Apr 2015 #24
Thanks. Those are very informative. n/t ronnie624 Apr 2015 #25
Not just the 'media establishment' Cal Carpenter Apr 2015 #34
Well, they're over until the next Republican administration, or the CIA decides to use their own WestSeattle2 Apr 2015 #30
It's not provable that they aren't doing it now! They seem to believe they are omnipotent. n/t Judi Lynn Apr 2015 #39
Bullshit. roamer65 Apr 2015 #36
They all look so tense, don't they? DeSwiss Apr 2015 #42
Thanks for posting this video. Great. n/t Judi Lynn Apr 2015 #44
Clearly Jose' stash got lost with his luggage at the airport. DeSwiss Apr 2015 #48
the peoples of the Middle East are not so lucky. 21 more months of meddling...nt quadrature Apr 2015 #43
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