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KittyWampus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-20-06 10:13 PM Original message |
Note To DU: Chavez Is NOT A "Good Guy". Just Cause He Bashes Bush |
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eallen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-20-06 10:13 PM Response to Original message |
1. Too many people think the enemy of their enemy is their friend.. |
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niceypoo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-20-06 11:48 PM Response to Reply #1 |
88. Chavez sounds exactly like a ranting republican |
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arcos (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-20-06 10:14 PM Response to Original message |
2. ... |
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KittyWampus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-20-06 10:16 PM Response to Reply #2 |
3. I appreciate his goals but reject the methods he uses... just as I reject |
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w4rma (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-20-06 10:17 PM Response to Original message |
4. This "danger" to freedom of the press in Venezuela is nothing but BS. |
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KittyWampus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-20-06 10:22 PM Response to Reply #4 |
10. You glossed over an awful lot of other citations. And are you saying |
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w4rma (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-20-06 10:31 PM Response to Reply #10 |
19. Many of the Human Rights Watch criticisms are from during the coup. |
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northzax (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-21-06 09:33 AM Response to Reply #19 |
155. which coup was this again? |
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bahrbearian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-20-06 11:12 PM Response to Reply #10 |
69. Duhh ,they have be bought out . |
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eridani (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-21-06 02:48 AM Response to Reply #10 |
138. Their report on the US is pretty similar in many respects |
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w4rma (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-20-06 10:23 PM Response to Reply #4 |
11. And another thing. There are folks with lots of money in Venezuela who |
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billbuckhead (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-20-06 10:18 PM Response to Original message |
5. What freedoms do Americans now enjoy that Venezeulans don't? |
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Greyhound (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-20-06 10:32 PM Response to Reply #5 |
20. You can take "almost" out of your post. We're #1! n/t |
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Mz Pip (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-20-06 10:18 PM Response to Original message |
6. Pretty much indicates how |
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Fountain79 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-20-06 10:19 PM Response to Original message |
7. Enter the Chavez apologists.....n/t |
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spacelady (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-20-06 10:40 PM Response to Reply #7 |
28. Cue the * apologists. n/t |
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Occulus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-20-06 10:49 PM Response to Reply #28 |
40. Sometimes, I think these anti-Chavez idiots are being paid n/t |
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spacelady (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-20-06 11:08 PM Response to Reply #40 |
62. With what? Certainly not truth nor integrity! Snap - maybe gold dubloo |
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LoZoccolo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-21-06 12:16 AM Response to Reply #40 |
103. Oh yeah, no one could possibly have any real objection... |
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Moochy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-21-06 12:37 AM Response to Reply #103 |
109. Whats a matter did he nationalize your oilfield? |
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LoZoccolo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-21-06 01:20 AM Response to Reply #109 |
117. To answer your second question: for the reasons stated. |
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Swamp Rat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-21-06 03:10 AM Response to Reply #109 |
143. LOLOLOLOLOLOL!!!!!!!!!!! |
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Bucky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-21-06 02:44 AM Response to Reply #28 |
137. While "Chavez apologists" is a cheap shot, "Bush apologists" is just dumb. |
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paulk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-22-06 05:47 PM Response to Reply #28 |
170. yeah, 'cause questioning Chavez equates to supporting |
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Selatius (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-20-06 10:20 PM Response to Original message |
8. Some of the HRW reports are fair, others are not so fair |
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KittyWampus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-20-06 10:23 PM Response to Reply #8 |
12. Thanks for constructive input. |
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Greyhound (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-20-06 10:39 PM Response to Reply #8 |
27. LOL, beat me to it! I started digging into the (unlinked) articles and |
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1932 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-20-06 10:20 PM Response to Original message |
9. And Jose Vivanco isn't a good guy because he works for HRW. |
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w4rma (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-20-06 10:43 PM Response to Reply #9 |
33. "only because" |
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Flanker (530 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-20-06 10:23 PM Response to Original message |
13. Yawn if you really wanted to know the truth at least read the media |
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rman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-20-06 10:23 PM Response to Original message |
14. Here is the Human Rights Watch 2006 World Report |
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KittyWampus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-20-06 10:25 PM Response to Reply #14 |
15. If the Bush Regime is 100x worse, that still doesn't say much for those |
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1932 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-20-06 10:26 PM Response to Reply #14 |
16. And the HRW attitude is entirely driven by Jose Vivanco and two minutes |
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NYCGirl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-20-06 10:35 PM Response to Reply #16 |
23. What about Amnesty International? They have the same stuff. NT |
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Flanker (530 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-20-06 10:37 PM Response to Reply #23 |
25. No they don't read what they actually say, AI > HRW. |
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NYCGirl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-20-06 10:43 PM Response to Reply #25 |
31. Here is a LOT: |
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w4rma (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-20-06 10:45 PM Response to Reply #31 |
35. That is on Iran, not Venezuela. |
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NYCGirl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-20-06 10:48 PM Response to Reply #35 |
39. Sorry, brain fart. I'm reading up on a couple of threads. Here's Venezuela |
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w4rma (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-20-06 10:56 PM Response to Reply #39 |
47. The other folks that responded to you have much more informative answers |
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Flanker (530 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-20-06 10:49 PM Response to Reply #31 |
41. Again read what it says, the worst attrocities are local police corruption |
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1932 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-20-06 11:28 PM Response to Reply #41 |
79. The murder rate in rural Venezuela is high because land owners are killing |
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1932 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-20-06 10:47 PM Response to Reply #23 |
37. The one thing I find stunning about AI's Latin American Desk is that they |
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1932 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-20-06 10:47 PM Response to Reply #23 |
38. The one thing I find stunning about AI's Latin American Desk is that they |
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Jcrowley (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-20-06 10:27 PM Response to Reply #14 |
17. Pesky |
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Lydia Leftcoast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-20-06 10:27 PM Response to Original message |
18. First Iran, now Venezuela! Is it something in the water? |
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w4rma (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-20-06 10:33 PM Response to Reply #18 |
22. It is something bubbly. And we burn it for energy. (nt) |
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chill_wind (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-21-06 12:13 AM Response to Reply #22 |
99. Yep. Undoubtedly a large part of the Bush regime ganda and agitation |
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Jcrowley (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-20-06 10:33 PM Response to Original message |
21. The Reality Is |
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Judi Lynn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-20-06 10:57 PM Response to Reply #21 |
49. It's delightful seeing the secret revealed that Bush had Noriega hovering |
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OPERATIONMINDCRIME (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-20-06 10:36 PM Response to Original message |
24. I Think Chavez Is A 'Grade A' Jackass And It Boggles My Mind Why |
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w4rma (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-20-06 10:38 PM Response to Reply #24 |
26. You are not very informed about the country. You should research more. |
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OPERATIONMINDCRIME (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-20-06 10:43 PM Response to Reply #26 |
32. Don't Tell Me What I Am Or Am Not Informed About, And Put Your Nose Down. |
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w4rma (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-20-06 10:52 PM Response to Reply #32 |
44. You can have any right to any uninformed opinion that you want. |
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OPERATIONMINDCRIME (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-20-06 10:59 PM Response to Reply #44 |
53. Who The Fuck Are You To Say It's Uninformed? What Pathetic Arrogance. |
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w4rma (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-20-06 11:00 PM Response to Reply #53 |
56. Learn To Allow Others To Have Opinions That Differ From Yours. It Helps.nt |
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OPERATIONMINDCRIME (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-20-06 11:03 PM Response to Reply #56 |
58. I Have. But Then It Wasn't Me Trying To Squash Dissent Was It. |
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w4rma (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-20-06 11:09 PM Response to Reply #58 |
65. Then who was? |
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Judi Lynn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-20-06 11:40 PM Response to Reply #65 |
83. I'll help! I won't put up with it! What nerve. n/t |
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Moochy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-21-06 01:20 AM Response to Reply #65 |
116. someone stole his capslock though.. :) |
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U4ikLefty (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-21-06 11:04 PM Response to Reply #58 |
167. Typical OMC posting. He calls names & then gets SHORT with people. |
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scarletwoman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-21-06 12:25 AM Response to Reply #53 |
105. May I see the list of the "large number of DUers" who have designated you |
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Occulus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-20-06 10:59 PM Response to Reply #32 |
52. You know what? |
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OPERATIONMINDCRIME (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-20-06 11:02 PM Response to Reply #52 |
57. You Need To Learn A Bit More Tolerance. |
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Occulus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-20-06 11:45 PM Response to Reply #57 |
86. And YOU need to learn basic English grammar. |
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K8-EEE (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-20-06 11:59 PM Response to Reply #52 |
92. No kidding..... |
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Moochy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-21-06 01:22 AM Response to Reply #92 |
118. CAPSLOCK KID n/t |
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mhatrw (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-21-06 10:40 PM Response to Reply #32 |
164. Who argues like this? |
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rman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-20-06 10:40 PM Response to Reply #24 |
29. opinions are a dime a dozen |
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Greyhound (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-20-06 10:46 PM Response to Reply #24 |
36. How about if you consider that the people that actually live there |
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OPERATIONMINDCRIME (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-20-06 10:51 PM Response to Reply #36 |
43. Oh Get A Grip With The Drama. |
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Greyhound (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-20-06 10:55 PM Original message |
You're right and the super-majority of Venezuelans are wrong. |
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OPERATIONMINDCRIME (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-20-06 11:05 PM Response to Original message |
60. You Just Don't Get It Do You. There Is No Right And Wrong In The Realm Of |
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w4rma (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-20-06 11:12 PM Response to Reply #60 |
68. There are in *facts* though. Opinions can differ but facts can't. |
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OPERATIONMINDCRIME (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-20-06 11:14 PM Response to Reply #68 |
70. I Know. But We Are Not Discussing Fact. We Are Discussing Opinion. |
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w4rma (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-20-06 11:18 PM Response to Reply #70 |
72. "without being irrationally attacked for holding it". You believe this? |
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OPERATIONMINDCRIME (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-20-06 11:20 PM Response to Reply #72 |
74. ROFLMAO! |
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w4rma (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-20-06 11:21 PM Response to Reply #74 |
75. Yes. That is my opinon. Are you going to "irrationally attack" it? (nt) |
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tkmorris (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-20-06 11:42 PM Response to Reply #70 |
84. You know, you love to offer that opinion about Chavez |
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Moochy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-21-06 01:30 AM Response to Reply #84 |
122. Modus Operandi |
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Greyhound (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-20-06 11:30 PM Response to Reply #60 |
82. LOL! You're so cute when you get all riled up like that. |
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Bluerthanblue (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-21-06 09:32 AM Response to Reply #60 |
154. beg to differ on a small but vital part |
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Judi Lynn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-20-06 11:11 PM Response to Original message |
66. Whoops. wrong post. excuse! n/t |
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OPERATIONMINDCRIME (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-20-06 11:17 PM Response to Reply #66 |
71. Calling Someone A Freeper For Not Sharing Your Opinion Is Pathetic. |
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rman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-21-06 12:28 AM Response to Reply #71 |
106. It is freeperish to ignore facts |
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Moochy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-21-06 01:42 AM Response to Reply #71 |
127. Have you explained why you have that opinion? |
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Judi Lynn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-20-06 11:21 PM Response to Original message |
76. Might have something to do with his "lifestyle." |
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Donald Ian Rankin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-21-06 10:05 AM Response to Original message |
159. Tell me, |
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Greyhound (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-21-06 05:18 PM Response to Reply #159 |
160. a.) A majority of amerikans has never backed the crooked shrub. |
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Donald Ian Rankin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-21-06 07:31 PM Response to Reply #160 |
161. For evidence of |
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Beelzebud (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-21-06 07:33 PM Response to Original message |
162. With that logic I guess America loves Bush and the republicans...... |
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Selatius (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-20-06 10:57 PM Response to Reply #43 |
48. You're allowed to have opinions |
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Bucky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-21-06 02:53 AM Response to Reply #36 |
140. Why are you personally attacking the OP? |
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Greyhound (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-21-06 03:41 AM Response to Reply #140 |
144. I'm not. I responded to an inane, baseless, libel and he has made it |
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Occulus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-20-06 10:49 PM Response to Reply #24 |
42. Learn and THEN post. |
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OPERATIONMINDCRIME (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-20-06 10:55 PM Response to Reply #42 |
45. Learn To Allow Others To Have Opinions That Differ From Yours. It Helps. |
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w4rma (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-20-06 10:59 PM Response to Reply #45 |
51. Wow. You are criticising someone for having an opinion. While |
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OPERATIONMINDCRIME (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-20-06 11:06 PM Response to Reply #51 |
61. What Are You Talking About? I've Criticized No One For Having An Opinion. |
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Moochy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-21-06 01:32 AM Response to Reply #61 |
124. Nathan Thrumm is that you? |
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rman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-20-06 11:03 PM Response to Reply #45 |
59. As long as you realize that - contrary to what Rumsfeld says - |
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gulfcoastliberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-21-06 01:57 AM Response to Reply #45 |
128. I think you're entitled to your opinion-but would you mind elaborating on |
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Judi Lynn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-20-06 11:25 PM Response to Reply #42 |
78. Seems only sensible, for cryin' out loud. |
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K8-EEE (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-20-06 11:12 PM Response to Reply #24 |
67. Because He Is Doing SOMETHING About An Ignored Problem |
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OPERATIONMINDCRIME (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-20-06 11:19 PM Response to Reply #67 |
73. With All Due Respect, I Need Not Have To Think Highly Of Chavez In Order |
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A-Schwarzenegger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-20-06 11:42 PM Response to Reply #24 |
85. Heh. |
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Moochy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-21-06 01:26 AM Response to Reply #85 |
119. If it's a joke its a long running one |
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mmonk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-20-06 10:41 PM Response to Original message |
30. I still don't see him as a big villian that is a "dictator" |
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flyarm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-20-06 11:28 PM Response to Reply #30 |
80. and most that ran Venezuela before Chavez were |
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Judi Lynn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-21-06 12:02 AM Response to Reply #80 |
95. Thank you more than I can express for this post. It's priceless. |
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flyarm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-21-06 01:03 AM Response to Reply #95 |
111. i just get sick of people talking about what they know nothing of.. |
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Judi Lynn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-21-06 02:27 AM Response to Reply #111 |
134. Now isn't it so interesting THIS kind of information NEVER made it to the |
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mmonk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-21-06 08:12 AM Response to Reply #134 |
147. And you won't ever see this kind of information in |
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Lisa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-22-06 04:42 PM Response to Reply #111 |
168. there is something about oil fiefdoms ... |
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Cha (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-21-06 08:39 AM Response to Reply #80 |
149. I thank you, too. |
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WillyT (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-20-06 10:44 PM Response to Original message |
34. The Same Could Be True Of Some At DU, No ??? |
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spacelady (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-20-06 10:55 PM Response to Original message |
46. Perhaps it has become a sad day when the likes of Chavez has |
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Greyhound (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-20-06 10:59 PM Response to Reply #46 |
50. It is very sad what we have done to our country. |
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mmonk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-20-06 11:00 PM Response to Reply #46 |
55. Yes, that is the real story indeed. |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-21-06 01:35 AM Response to Reply #46 |
126. The LIKES of Chavez? |
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Judi Lynn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-21-06 02:40 AM Response to Reply #126 |
136. He is paying the ultimate price, too, every day. There's not a trace of |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-21-06 02:50 AM Response to Reply #136 |
139. I think Mr. Chavez performance was in some ways too layered |
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EarthNeedsHope (102 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-20-06 11:00 PM Response to Original message |
54. He's a good guy because he's helped millions of people |
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Lisa0825 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-21-06 09:12 AM Response to Reply #54 |
150. Welcome to DU! |
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Jcrowley (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-20-06 11:09 PM Response to Original message |
63. Here's what I think |
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savemefromdumbya (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-20-06 11:09 PM Response to Original message |
64. ask some Venezuelans for their opinion of Chavez |
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rman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-20-06 11:28 PM Response to Reply #64 |
81. Ask some poor Venezuelans |
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Judi Lynn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-21-06 12:06 AM Response to Reply #81 |
96. You're so right! The poor don't do a lot of traveling, do they? |
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Zhade (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-20-06 11:23 PM Response to Original message |
77. 1) Learn what you're talking about. |
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Vidar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-20-06 11:46 PM Response to Original message |
87. Chavez is a "good guy" because he's an extremely popular leader, |
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WillyT (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-21-06 12:42 AM Response to Reply #87 |
110. Psst... I Hear What You're Saying, But... |
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Vidar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-21-06 01:27 AM Response to Reply #110 |
120. ROFLAO. |
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pitohui (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-20-06 11:50 PM Response to Original message |
89. be that as it may |
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chill_wind (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-20-06 11:52 PM Response to Original message |
90. "Good Guy" Government Leaders in the present real world. Let's see a list |
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bigtree (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-20-06 11:53 PM Response to Original message |
91. All of that may be true about Venezuela, but it pales to Bush's crimes |
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135th (101 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-20-06 11:59 PM Response to Original message |
93. Chavez is an anti-democratic thug |
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Judi Lynn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-21-06 12:15 AM Response to Reply #93 |
101. It looks as if your vast base of knowledge has let you down this time. |
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Moochy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-21-06 02:07 AM Response to Reply #101 |
132. !! |
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Bridget Burke (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-21-06 08:19 AM Response to Reply #93 |
148. You guys really need to get another word than "thug".... |
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Lisa0825 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-21-06 09:16 AM Response to Reply #93 |
152. Welcome to DU! |
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NNN0LHI (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-21-06 12:01 AM Response to Original message |
94. 5 or 6 years ago I would have considered your point valid |
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flyarm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-21-06 01:09 AM Response to Reply #94 |
112. how right you are!!..thank you!! n/t |
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KingFlorez (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-21-06 12:07 AM Response to Original message |
97. You need to provide some more facts |
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KaptBunnyPants (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-21-06 12:12 AM Response to Original message |
98. I love these Chavez posts. |
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LoZoccolo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-21-06 12:14 AM Response to Reply #98 |
100. 169 posts and you have a massive ignore list? n/t |
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Moochy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-21-06 02:02 AM Response to Reply #100 |
129. You are probably on it |
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Judi Lynn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-21-06 12:22 AM Response to Reply #98 |
104. It's good you're using the "ignore" function. It is definitely your FRIEND |
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scarletwoman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-21-06 12:15 AM Response to Original message |
102. Chavez IS a "good guy". I've been reading & researching his career and |
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mirandapriestly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-21-06 12:36 AM Response to Reply #102 |
108. I agree, be wary of where anti-Chavez propaganda comes from. eom |
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mirandapriestly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-21-06 12:34 AM Response to Original message |
107. Human Rights Watch is not what it seems |
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bvar22 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-21-06 01:11 AM Response to Original message |
113. Chavez is not a "good guy" just because he bashes bush. |
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scarletwoman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-21-06 01:14 AM Response to Reply #113 |
114. BRAVO! Great post! (nt) |
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Moochy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-21-06 01:15 AM Response to Reply #113 |
115. Think like a oil-field owning millionaire |
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earth mom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-21-06 01:31 AM Response to Reply #113 |
123. Great post, glad that you posted it because the freeper posts |
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Cha (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-21-06 10:53 PM Response to Reply #113 |
166. That's right! Chavez is a |
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samsingh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-21-06 01:29 AM Response to Original message |
121. he seems to be a good guy. |
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mogster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-21-06 01:33 AM Response to Original message |
125. The media in V. supported the coup in 2002 |
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Ferret Annica (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-21-06 02:05 AM Response to Original message |
130. I admire Hugo Chevez |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-21-06 02:06 AM Response to Original message |
131. Link to stream Greg Palast's profile of Chavez -- a piece that might |
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Rex (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-21-06 02:08 AM Response to Original message |
133. At least he was elected by the people and not some court. |
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DianaForRussFeingold (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-21-06 05:18 AM Response to Reply #133 |
145. Did You Say He Was Democratically Elected By The Citizens Of Venesuela? |
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DeepModem Mom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-21-06 02:30 AM Response to Original message |
135. Thanks for this post, cryingshame. nt |
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rman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-21-06 09:15 AM Response to Reply #135 |
151. all his claims are debunked in this very thread |
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LittleClarkie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-21-06 02:54 AM Response to Original message |
141. Oh, but it's okay when a lefty does it |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-21-06 03:07 AM Response to Reply #141 |
142. No. Sometimes you admire him for the complexity of his argument |
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YOY (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-21-06 08:10 AM Response to Original message |
146. Exactly! |
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treestar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-21-06 09:18 AM Response to Original message |
153. Not the point |
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Annces (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-21-06 09:41 AM Response to Original message |
156. He may be a bad guy too |
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lectrobyte (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-21-06 09:45 AM Response to Original message |
157. After the attempted coup, I can forgive him for doing a lot of that. He's |
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gorbal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-21-06 09:50 AM Response to Original message |
158. I doubt a perfect man would end up in his position the way he did. |
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Clarkie1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-21-06 07:41 PM Response to Original message |
163. It's disappointing a thread like this doesn't have more recommendations. |
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bridgit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-21-06 10:42 PM Response to Original message |
165. oh know you di'int... |
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dollydew (127 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-22-06 05:06 PM Response to Original message |
169. Chavez |
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tulip (344 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-22-06 05:49 PM Response to Original message |
171. I'm with ya |
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