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bemildred (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-27-06 08:08 PM Original message |
Israel says UN can't be part of probe of deadly attack on post |
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thepurpose (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-27-06 08:12 PM Response to Original message |
1. It didn't happen in their country though did it? |
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truthisfreedom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-27-06 08:13 PM Response to Reply #1 |
4. nope. |
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The Stranger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-28-06 02:13 PM Response to Reply #4 |
97. The UN can't investigate the UN being bombed and shelled? |
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uppityperson (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-27-06 08:12 PM Response to Original message |
2. need military peacekeepers? right. I like this line in the article |
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rodeodance (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-27-06 08:33 PM Response to Reply #2 |
13. um.. China playing hardball with the WH. |
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iverglas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-27-06 08:12 PM Response to Original message |
3. eh? |
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Igel (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-28-06 06:37 AM Response to Reply #3 |
71. Perhaps because Israel's information is essential |
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iverglas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-28-06 12:45 PM Response to Reply #71 |
85. yes, well, that was fascinating |
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IndianaGreen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-27-06 08:14 PM Response to Original message |
5. Rachel Corrie threw herself in front of the bulldozer because she was |
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ThomCat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-28-06 01:27 PM Response to Reply #5 |
89. Absolutely. People seem to take it on faith that governments |
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AliceWonderland (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-28-06 02:42 PM Response to Reply #5 |
99. Yes, you said it. |
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Sherman A1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-27-06 08:15 PM Response to Original message |
6. Perhaps |
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Kagemusha (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-27-06 08:17 PM Response to Reply #6 |
7. They have guns. Observers don't. |
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Sherman A1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-27-06 08:37 PM Response to Reply #7 |
17. Israel does indeed have guns, |
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ThomCat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-28-06 01:27 PM Response to Reply #7 |
90. Peacekeepers can be sent in with guns. |
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Kagemusha (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-28-06 01:42 PM Response to Reply #90 |
95. They won't have the guns the IDF has, so the IDF decides. |
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ThomCat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-28-06 01:55 PM Response to Reply #95 |
96. Which just shoes Israel as the agressor again. |
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Kagemusha (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-28-06 03:01 PM Response to Reply #96 |
100. Bingo. |
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jrd200x (297 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-27-06 08:27 PM Response to Reply #6 |
12. Israel now controls the land. It is there land for now |
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BillZBubb (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-27-06 08:37 PM Response to Reply #12 |
16. "for now". That is the problem. |
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iverglas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-27-06 09:29 PM Response to Reply #12 |
30. sheesh |
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ConcernedCanuk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-27-06 09:48 PM Response to Reply #30 |
37. Yes - he/she does have a point if you think about it - - |
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funnymanpants (569 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-27-06 09:58 PM Response to Reply #12 |
40. Totally false |
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bennywhale (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-28-06 03:57 AM Response to Reply #12 |
68. What a daft thing to say. When has this been the rules |
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Igel (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-28-06 06:39 AM Response to Reply #12 |
72. I don't think they do. |
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MUAD_DIB (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-28-06 07:58 AM Response to Reply #12 |
74. And kill all of their helpless civillians, right? |
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Bridget Burke (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-28-06 10:35 AM Response to Reply #12 |
79. It's an old story.... |
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daleo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-28-06 06:13 PM Response to Reply #79 |
102. You would think the Lord could have just made lots of silver and gold |
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ThomCat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-28-06 01:29 PM Response to Reply #12 |
91. This was not war. It was an invasion. |
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ladjf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-27-06 10:53 PM Response to Reply #6 |
56. The world court should head up the investigation in the form of |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-27-06 08:18 PM Response to Original message |
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daleo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-27-06 08:19 PM Response to Original message |
9. A neutral party should be responsible for any investigation |
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Solo_in_MD (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-27-06 08:59 PM Response to Reply #9 |
21. Without full Israeli cooperation there can be no meaningful investigation |
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daleo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-27-06 09:04 PM Response to Reply #21 |
25. The U.N. should release its transcripts to the world |
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Solo_in_MD (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-27-06 09:15 PM Response to Reply #25 |
27. What makes you think there are transcripts? |
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daleo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-27-06 09:23 PM Response to Reply #27 |
29. If there were radio communications, there would bound to be tapes |
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Solo_in_MD (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-27-06 10:03 PM Response to Reply #29 |
42. Not hardly |
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daleo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-27-06 10:11 PM Response to Reply #42 |
47. But these weren't combat soldiers |
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Solo_in_MD (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-27-06 10:27 PM Response to Reply #47 |
50. Several orders of magnitude difference between filing reports by |
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daleo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-27-06 11:51 PM Response to Reply #50 |
62. Yes, we will find out in time what their capabilities were. |
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funnymanpants (569 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-27-06 10:01 PM Response to Reply #27 |
41. No, the email doesn't say this |
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Solo_in_MD (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-27-06 10:06 PM Response to Reply #41 |
44. I quickly read a net article about it... |
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iverglas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-27-06 10:07 PM Response to Reply #44 |
45. read the email here: |
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Igel (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-28-06 06:44 AM Response to Reply #41 |
73. The difference, if the report is correct, |
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funnymanpants (569 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-28-06 12:25 PM Response to Reply #73 |
84. Sorry, this doesnt' make sense |
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iverglas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-28-06 12:58 PM Response to Reply #73 |
86. now, who set up shop where, again? |
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iverglas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-27-06 09:31 PM Response to Reply #21 |
32. heh heh |
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Solo_in_MD (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-27-06 09:57 PM Response to Reply #32 |
39. More like without the accused's cooperation, there can not be an effective |
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newyorican (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-28-06 02:34 AM Response to Reply #21 |
65. Likewise... |
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jrd200x (297 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-27-06 08:25 PM Response to Original message |
10. Israel - the only country in the world that has to take the UN bullshitt |
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jrd200x (297 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-27-06 08:26 PM Response to Reply #10 |
11. Uh, the UN isn't a government is it? |
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iverglas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-27-06 09:36 PM Response to Reply #11 |
33. how can anyone take ... whom ... seriously? |
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High Plains (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-27-06 11:08 PM Response to Reply #11 |
58. Dude, you are on the wrong board. |
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canichelouis (357 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-28-06 12:59 PM Response to Reply #58 |
87. This is why I love DU... |
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Just Me (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-27-06 08:34 PM Response to Reply #10 |
14. NO! Their purpose is to unite nations and protect basic human rights. |
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Solo_in_MD (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-27-06 08:54 PM Response to Reply #14 |
20. You shall know a tree by the fruit it bears... |
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BillZBubb (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-27-06 09:01 PM Response to Reply #20 |
23. They are no more inept than any current government. |
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Solo_in_MD (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-27-06 09:07 PM Response to Reply #23 |
26. IME, yes they are |
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BillZBubb (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-27-06 10:36 PM Response to Reply #26 |
53. What governments are less inept???? |
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Solo_in_MD (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-27-06 10:45 PM Response to Reply #53 |
54. Most of the European nations tend to be. US and Canada as well. |
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BillZBubb (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-27-06 11:39 PM Response to Reply #54 |
60. What a frigging laugh. |
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Solo_in_MD (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-28-06 10:21 AM Response to Reply #60 |
75. My comments were based on the ability to get things done |
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ShortnFiery (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-28-06 10:31 AM Response to Reply #75 |
77. So then, your take is, "Why even bother to be civil and work toward |
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Solo_in_MD (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-28-06 10:36 AM Response to Reply #77 |
80. Far from it |
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ThomCat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-28-06 01:37 PM Response to Reply #75 |
94. Within the authority granted to them |
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leesa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-28-06 10:42 AM Response to Reply #54 |
81. The US is less inept???? OMFG you are really 'out there' |
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funnymanpants (569 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-27-06 09:46 PM Response to Reply #20 |
36. Misleading conclusion |
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ThomCat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-28-06 01:36 PM Response to Reply #20 |
93. The UN has a much better track record than Israel |
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The Stranger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-28-06 02:15 PM Response to Reply #20 |
98. That is what John Bolton and his Neocon handlers think too. |
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ShortnFiery (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-28-06 10:27 AM Response to Reply #14 |
76. Don'tcha know, Us Imperial powers don't need no stinkin' UN ... |
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BillZBubb (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-27-06 08:35 PM Response to Reply #10 |
15. "they've always hated Israel." |
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Just Me (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-27-06 08:47 PM Response to Reply #15 |
19. Yeah,...go ahead and feed the savages. |
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BillZBubb (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-27-06 08:59 PM Response to Reply #19 |
22. So, the UN is a bunch of savages now! How low can you go???? |
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iverglas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-27-06 09:41 PM Response to Reply #22 |
34. I'm not sure ... |
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funnymanpants (569 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-27-06 09:54 PM Response to Reply #10 |
38. Not true |
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Solo_in_MD (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-27-06 10:04 PM Response to Reply #10 |
43. Don't forget Taiwan |
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IndianaGreen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-27-06 10:18 PM Response to Reply #10 |
48. Funny, it was the UN which created a Jewish state in Palestine |
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AlphaCentauri (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-27-06 11:20 PM Response to Reply #48 |
59. it's like having a teenager son going crazy n/t |
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bennywhale (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-28-06 04:08 AM Response to Reply #10 |
69. When has Israel ever taken UN Bullshit. You mean Israel is the only |
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ThomCat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-28-06 01:31 PM Response to Reply #10 |
92. That's just more B.S. |
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ConcernedCanuk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-27-06 08:38 PM Response to Original message |
18. So, if the WH is attacked, the USA can't investigate it . . right? |
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John Q. Citizen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-27-06 09:02 PM Response to Reply #18 |
24. Just like 9/11. No investigation, just take our word for it...... |
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madrchsod (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-27-06 09:22 PM Response to Original message |
28. big dan is the man.... |
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David Dunham (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-27-06 09:29 PM Response to Reply #28 |
31. The UN should suspend Israel if the UN cannot be involved. |
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smacky44 (275 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-27-06 09:41 PM Response to Original message |
35. So why does any other country or people have to abide by UN |
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funnymanpants (569 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-27-06 10:11 PM Response to Original message |
46. Isreal has done this in the past |
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HuffleClaw (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-27-06 10:24 PM Response to Original message |
49. hahhahahahaa |
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theanarch (523 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-27-06 10:28 PM Response to Original message |
51. Israel didn't allow any outsiders to help them |
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Matilda (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-27-06 10:29 PM Response to Original message |
52. I guess this means that Israel will investigate itself |
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samhsarah (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-27-06 10:53 PM Response to Reply #52 |
55. don't forget.... |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-27-06 11:04 PM Response to Original message |
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BillZBubb (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-27-06 11:42 PM Response to Reply #57 |
61. Perfect! That about covers all their statements. |
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leesa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-28-06 10:48 AM Response to Reply #57 |
83. There ya go....it's the draft they got from our DOD. |
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iverglas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-28-06 01:14 PM Response to Reply #57 |
88. well isn't that interesting |
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Canuckistanian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-28-06 12:12 AM Response to Original message |
63. Does Israel have a veto on the Security Council? |
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uhhuh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-28-06 01:29 AM Response to Reply #63 |
64. Of Course they do |
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mogster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-28-06 04:24 AM Response to Reply #64 |
70. You are right, there are exceptions, though |
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IndianaGreen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-28-06 10:47 AM Response to Reply #63 |
82. Yes, he's called John Bolton |
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Seabiscuit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-28-06 02:42 AM Response to Original message |
66. We're gonna investigate ourselves, just like Tricky Dick did. |
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ShortnFiery (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-28-06 10:35 AM Response to Reply #66 |
78. It's also good enough for the Executive Branch of our Dear Leader ... |
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HongKonger (135 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-28-06 02:50 AM Response to Original message |
67. Um |
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Malikshah (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-28-06 03:05 PM Response to Original message |
101. Who the f*(& do they think they are-- it's on Lebanese territory |
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