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emmajane67 (401 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-22-06 10:29 AM Original message |
On the ports, I don't really understand...please explain. |
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xiamiam (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-22-06 10:31 AM Response to Original message |
1. it is because a foreign country would own the operations of the ports |
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emmajane67 (401 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-22-06 10:32 AM Response to Reply #1 |
2. Okay, I personally can understand that point of view. |
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xiamiam (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-22-06 10:35 AM Response to Reply #2 |
5. in my view...yes....nt |
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MissB (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-22-06 10:36 AM Response to Reply #2 |
6. What you don't understand is that the UAE company |
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liveoaktx (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-22-06 10:43 AM Response to Reply #6 |
14. Here's what Atrios said today-succinctly |
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havocmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-22-06 10:52 AM Response to Reply #2 |
21. I can see how a population in another nation would be angry |
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havocmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-22-06 10:42 AM Response to Reply #1 |
12. Yep. And I would imagine that most of us would have been in uproar |
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ayeshahaqqiqa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-22-06 10:34 AM Response to Original message |
3. It is a matter of security |
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converted_democrat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-22-06 10:35 AM Response to Original message |
4. For me it's because the company is a "state" owned company and |
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Glimmer of Hope (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-22-06 10:46 AM Response to Reply #4 |
17. That is my beef too. |
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converted_democrat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-22-06 10:52 AM Response to Reply #17 |
20. I'm from Florida.. They don't make em' like Graham anymore.. |
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BOHICA06 (886 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-22-06 10:36 AM Response to Original message |
7. It really isn't a problem ........ |
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Ron Mexico (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-22-06 10:37 AM Response to Original message |
8. Go to any right-wing site. |
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seemunkee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-22-06 10:37 AM Response to Original message |
9. How about this. |
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Texasgal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-22-06 10:40 AM Response to Original message |
10. My beef? |
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emmajane67 (401 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-22-06 10:41 AM Response to Original message |
11. Okay, thanks guys, I'm getting the picture... |
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Ron Mexico (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-22-06 10:43 AM Response to Reply #11 |
13. Hopeless idealist. Consider who you'd be talking to. (n/t) |
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xiamiam (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-22-06 10:45 AM Response to Reply #11 |
16. i have an aunt(my favorite) who is a repug..when she tells me we |
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On the Road (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-22-06 10:43 AM Response to Original message |
15. Check Out This Post by Coastie for Truth |
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OneAngryDemocrat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-22-06 10:48 AM Response to Original message |
18. HYPOCRISY!!! |
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emmajane67 (401 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-22-06 10:49 AM Response to Original message |
19. Thanks again. |
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Fleshdancer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-22-06 11:28 AM Response to Original message |
22. Depends on who you talk to.... |
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sandnsea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-22-06 12:04 PM Response to Reply #22 |
23. No,it's because it's the UAE |
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Fleshdancer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-22-06 12:30 PM Response to Reply #23 |
24. I thought security was one of the issues I addressed at the beginning |
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sandnsea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-22-06 01:04 PM Response to Reply #24 |
25. It's not what I see |
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Tierra_y_Libertad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-22-06 01:07 PM Response to Original message |
26. It's a combination of jingoism, racism, xenophobia and gotcha politics. |
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