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bemildred

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15. I don't really know enough about Morsi.

Reply to sabrina 1 (Reply #13)

Mon Oct 8, 2012, 07:19 AM

Oct 2012

I know the relevant history fairly well for a civilian.

Based on what little I do know and what he has done so far I think he is sharp and knows the score, he seems to have magicallly reconciled the Egyptian military-state-apparatus and the MB for example, yet I've been ridiculed here for suggesting that it would be a mistake to underestimate him.

I will leave it to you to infer what conclusion I draw from that.

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Venezuelan Opposition Prepares for Non-Recognition of Chavez Victory [View all] Judi Lynn Sep 2012 OP

Same old, same old, then. bemildred Sep 2012 #1

No! That's how it should be done! Are you kidding me? joshcryer Sep 2012 #2

I have no idea what you are going on about or why. bemildred Sep 2012 #5

I'm saying simply that the reason the opposition is being slandered... joshcryer Sep 2012 #6

I think they are enemies, so of course they are going to attack each other. bemildred Sep 2012 #7

Too much Western Media propaganda and a complete ignorance of the history of other sabrina 1 Oct 2012 #13

I don't really know enough about Morsi. bemildred Oct 2012 #15

As well they should. joshcryer Sep 2012 #3

This is from a key Capriles adviser and is typical of Venezuela's rightwing... Peace Patriot Sep 2012 #4

I can't believe there are people in this website that support Chávez without ever being in Venezuela Marksman_91 Sep 2012 #8

I support human rights and gov'ts who better the lives of their people everywhere. nt. polly7 Sep 2012 #9

So do I, which is why I'm against the person in charge during the murders of 100k Venezuelans. joshcryer Sep 2012 #11

I downloaded it with a program called JDownloader. Watching now. joshcryer Sep 2012 #10

I'm appalled that there are any on this site who support the Right Wing in Venezuela sabrina 1 Oct 2012 #14

I have been to Venezuela a number of times. I support Chavez & the PSUV. Mika Oct 2012 #17

Where's the beef? joshcryer Oct 2012 #12

Heh. nt bemildred Oct 2012 #16