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Latin America

Mufaddal

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14. Bottom line

Reply to MinM (Reply #13)

Sat Mar 5, 2016, 01:50 PM

Mar 2016

We haven't had any administration in recent memory (maybe Carter?..), Democratic or Republican, that viewed Latin America as anything but America's colonial backyard. The fact that we still have the SOA/WHISC is a testament to this.

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Hey, hey! Not so loud! Wilms Mar 2016 #1

Good one! Thanks. n/t Judi Lynn Mar 2016 #3

There has been two elections since Zelaya so how is Hillary responible? Bacchus4.0 Mar 2016 #2

This is pretty well-documented, but I'll save you the trip to Google. Mufaddal Mar 2016 #4

You will discover they suddenly go blind when you bring the evidence. It's hilarious. Judi Lynn Mar 2016 #5

Yeah, I see what you mean, but it's okay Mufaddal Mar 2016 #7

yep, a serious question. How about an answer? Bacchus4.0 Mar 2016 #9

So what is the connection between Hillary and Caceres Bacchus4.0 Mar 2016 #6

Great post, Muffadal. nt. polly7 Mar 2016 #8

More anti-US, anti-Clinton FUD Zorro Mar 2016 #10

I feel your pain, really. Mufaddal Mar 2016 #11

No pain here Zorro Mar 2016 #12

Mitt Romney�s �Pinochet Moment� MinM Mar 2016 #13

Bottom line Mufaddal Mar 2016 #14