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DetlefK

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58. Silly conditions??? My conditions are perfectly reasonable!!!
Tue May 9, 2017, 12:30 PM
May 2017

You claim that such stories exist. I'm asking that you provide an example that does not come from a politicized and partisan source.

YOU claimed that all these outlets are not trustworthy. Well, which outlets do you consider trustworthy? Politicized and partisan ones that happen to be on the other side?

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These aren't "student protesters", they're nyabingi May 2017 #1
They look like students to me oberliner May 2017 #2
Their physical appearance is irrelevant... nyabingi May 2017 #3
The people in the photo are students from the Central University of Venezuela oberliner May 2017 #4
Pretty much all of the Western media sources nyabingi May 2017 #6
is there any part of Telesur's claims about what's going on that you reject? geek tragedy May 2017 #13
There is plenty to criticize about Maduro's nyabingi May 2017 #34
people are eating cats and dogs there. That explains what's going on there pretty damn well. geek tragedy May 2017 #52
Here's an article from TeleSur nyabingi May 2017 #8
LOL Telesur, nothing like Venezuelan state media--effectively owned by Maduro himself, for geek tragedy May 2017 #11
It's as "objective" as nyabingi May 2017 #23
It's less objective than Fox News, and is nothing but a mouthpiece for Little Nicky nt geek tragedy May 2017 #53
Really smart that Telesur doesn't allow comments on the articles snooper2 May 2017 #15
LOL! That's like recommending Volkischer Beobachter! Marengo May 2017 #17
Whom do you rely on for nyabingi May 2017 #24
You are demonstrating your total ignorance of how student COLGATE4 May 2017 #28
"if you lose at the ballot box, change the minds of your political opponents" geek tragedy May 2017 #5
Or if you're the right-wing opposition nyabingi May 2017 #7
I'm in favor of democracy and opposed to authoritarianism geek tragedy May 2017 #9
You are absolutely NOT in favor of democracy nyabingi May 2017 #25
So, do you support Maduro's failed attempt to putsch himself to absolute power? DetlefK May 2017 #31
Seeing as the National Assembly has the full backing of nyabingi May 2017 #36
Your idea for saving democracy is installing yourself as dictator??? DetlefK May 2017 #40
People who are trying to overthrow the legitimate government nyabingi May 2017 #51
"Democracy" is also not the President and Supreme Court launching a putsch against the parliament. DetlefK May 2017 #59
your opinion that the US is directing a regime change operation is not a fact anyone else geek tragedy May 2017 #54
"you support obvious efforts by the US to destroy it in Venezuela" EX500rider May 2017 #63
"the face of a very aggressive regime change" EX500rider May 2017 #64
Except the CIA isn't doing that here.. EX500rider May 2017 #10
The USAID and assorted NGO's nyabingi May 2017 #27
Sorry, all "gains" have long since disappeared... EX500rider May 2017 #62
Hmmm. I don't recall the CIA pulling off a coup in Argentina and installing Pinochet Zorro May 2017 #14
Sure, it was right after the Germans bombed Pearl Harbor! EX500rider May 2017 #16
The US did not give up after that. DetlefK May 2017 #33
Sorry, it was Chile (nt) nyabingi May 2017 #26
Cool I thought all of the Maduro supporters were gone! snooper2 May 2017 #12
The problem is they didn't lose at the ballot box - they won in 2015 & high court intervened. Yo_Mama May 2017 #22
Yes, their 2015 is their only significant victory since nyabingi May 2017 #37
"The OAS is a puppet organization that follows the orders the US gives them" EX500rider May 2017 #65
1. The opposition has WON at the ballot-box. 2. Maduro is using organized mobs. DetlefK May 2017 #30
Maduro enid602 May 2017 #35
Venezuelan Government vehicles running down protestors brooklynite May 2017 #18
What "protesters"? nyabingi May 2017 #29
Venezuelan police shoot naked, non-violent, fleeing protester in the back: DetlefK May 2017 #32
The Daily Beast? Haha nyabingi May 2017 #39
Okay, find me such a story. DetlefK May 2017 #42
That's just the thing, DetlefK nyabingi May 2017 #46
Silly conditions??? My conditions are perfectly reasonable!!! DetlefK May 2017 #58
So, are you claiming that incident didn't happen? Marengo May 2017 #55
The Venezualan "government" is going a fine job of destroying everything. Adrahil May 2017 #38
I guess you prefer right-wing totalitarianism? nyabingi May 2017 #41
They don't want to wait. That's why they started a petition for an earlier election. DetlefK May 2017 #44
So maybe Democrats should go out into the streets nyabingi May 2017 #47
If Trump manages to run the economy as badly into total collapse as Maduro... DetlefK May 2017 #57
It's not either or. Adrahil May 2017 #48
I don't necessarily support Maduro the person nyabingi May 2017 #50
Maduro's got to go if Venezuala is ever going to get better NobodyHere May 2017 #19
Yes, if "better" is the way it used to be nyabingi May 2017 #43
"Better" as in: Wages not destroyed by hyperinflation, stores selling food... DetlefK May 2017 #45
Well, how about the US government lift the sanctions nyabingi May 2017 #49
HAHAHAHAHA! Are you really pretending that corporations control EVERYTHING??? DetlefK May 2017 #60
And Maduro could stop with price controls christx30 May 2017 #61
"the sanctions they've imposed on Venezuela which restricts the importation of medical supplies" EX500rider May 2017 #66
There are no economic sanctions on Venezuela. hack89 May 2017 #68
"stop hoarding their goods to create artificial shortages (they've been busted doing this)" EX500rider May 2017 #69
Why do you present it as a binary opposition? Adrahil May 2017 #56
It seems right now Venezuala has NobodyHere May 2017 #67
Do Venezuelan Students No Longer Carry Arms? Wolf Frankula May 2017 #20
In 2012 the Government " secured " all arms held by civilians. oneshooter May 2017 #21
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