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Ken Burch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-30-10 07:57 PM Original message |
Those that are sanctimonius about the things Wikileaks "revealed" place FAR too much trust |
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mediaman007 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-30-10 08:00 PM Response to Original message |
1. That's it! |
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Ken Burch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-30-10 08:01 PM Response to Reply #1 |
2. You can't call them anything else. |
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abelenkpe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-30-10 08:03 PM Response to Reply #1 |
4. It's also why we should discourage our kids from enlisting |
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Ken Burch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-30-10 08:07 PM Response to Reply #4 |
6. No, that's not just you. |
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flyarm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-30-10 08:18 PM Response to Reply #4 |
11. NOOOO ..it is not just you!! eom |
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BrklynLiberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-30-10 08:12 PM Response to Reply #1 |
8. Gen Smedley Butler was telling that exact same story a century ago!!!!!!!! |
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Ken Burch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-30-10 08:24 PM Response to Reply #8 |
12. I know. Smedley Butler is one of my heroes |
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BrklynLiberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-30-10 08:43 PM Response to Reply #12 |
14. The story of that attempted coup is AMAZING..and it is incredible that it is |
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Ken Burch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-30-10 08:56 PM Response to Reply #14 |
15. Here's a link to it |
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BrklynLiberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-30-10 08:59 PM Response to Reply #15 |
16. I wish I could rec your post.. |
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abelenkpe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-30-10 08:02 PM Response to Original message |
3. Indeed. nt |
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Violet_Crumble (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-30-10 08:05 PM Response to Original message |
5. Agreed n/t |
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harun (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-30-10 08:09 PM Response to Original message |
7. Fantastic interview on Democracy Now with Noam Chomsky |
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flyarm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-30-10 08:15 PM Response to Original message |
9. I am a retired Flight attendant, I have flown internationally for over 20 years. |
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loudsue (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-01-10 01:20 AM Response to Reply #9 |
25. I hope someone in your party takes a phone video of it, and puts it on YouTube. |
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BeFree (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-30-10 08:17 PM Response to Original message |
10. Well said |
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stray cat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-30-10 08:27 PM Response to Original message |
13. Dick cheney provided a public service for disclosing cia secrets and contacts |
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Zanzobar (276 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-30-10 09:14 PM Response to Original message |
17. Are you sure about this? |
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Ken Burch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-30-10 09:26 PM Response to Reply #17 |
18. Using our "economic power and military will" hasn't led to any positive results for the world |
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Zanzobar (276 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-30-10 10:26 PM Response to Reply #18 |
19. Ultimatums and force are purely negative these days. |
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Ken Burch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-30-10 10:31 PM Response to Reply #19 |
20. Ultimatums aren't protecting Taiwan. |
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Zanzobar (276 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-30-10 10:58 PM Response to Reply #20 |
21. Rehabilitate milatarism? |
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Ken Burch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-30-10 11:22 PM Response to Reply #21 |
22. We need food to survive. |
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Zanzobar (276 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-30-10 11:45 PM Response to Reply #22 |
23. I don't trust anyone |
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Ken Burch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-30-10 11:54 PM Response to Reply #23 |
24. What do you mean by "proxies"? |
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Zanzobar (276 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-01-10 12:39 PM Response to Reply #24 |
29. It is a dangerous world. |
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Mnemosyne (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-01-10 03:21 PM Response to Reply #29 |
30. You mean just like the USA has done for decades, right? n/t |
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Zanzobar (276 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-01-10 03:38 PM Response to Reply #30 |
31. I suppose so. |
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Ken Burch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-01-10 05:51 PM Response to Reply #31 |
32. It's not really fair to put Venezuela in the same category as the other three |
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Ken Burch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-02-10 06:01 PM Response to Reply #29 |
33. Of course the world has dangers. No sane person would disagree. |
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Zanzobar (276 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-02-10 08:02 PM Response to Reply #33 |
35. Dupe |
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Zanzobar (276 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-02-10 08:04 PM Response to Reply #33 |
36. Not much actually does change. |
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JackRiddler (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-02-10 08:37 PM Response to Reply #17 |
39. Fatalistic justification of crime and stupidity as universal, inevitable forces. |
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Major Hogwash (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-01-10 05:26 AM Response to Original message |
26. The State Department is corrupt, and has been for decades. |
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Ken Burch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-01-10 12:10 PM Response to Reply #26 |
27. Of course it didn't happen overnight. |
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Gregorian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-01-10 12:29 PM Response to Original message |
28. Greed and fear. Greed and fear. |
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meow mix (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-02-10 06:16 PM Response to Original message |
34. recommended |
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butterfly77 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-02-10 08:05 PM Response to Original message |
37. KICK.. |
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TexasObserver (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-02-10 08:09 PM Response to Original message |
38. Yep. |
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