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cali (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-11-09 08:58 PM Original message |
I have never seen DU so bloodthirsty or vengeful |
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Orrex (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-11-09 08:59 PM Response to Original message |
1. I propose that we firebomb the southern and eastern hemispheres |
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Tangerine LaBamba (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-11-09 09:01 PM Response to Reply #1 |
4. And the northern and western ones, too, |
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Orrex (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-11-09 09:03 PM Response to Reply #4 |
7. One can never be too sure! |
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Wiley50 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-11-09 10:28 PM Response to Reply #7 |
75. Right! And Firebomb Vermont Twice just to be sure n/t |
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Orrex (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-11-09 11:55 PM Response to Reply #75 |
87. Well that should be obvious |
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Ken Burch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-11-09 09:20 PM Response to Reply #4 |
36. And let's not let those OTHER planets off the hook! |
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Tangerine LaBamba (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-11-09 09:21 PM Response to Reply #36 |
41. Oh, I think we ought to start there ......... |
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Ken Burch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-11-09 09:22 PM Response to Reply #41 |
43. ...preparing the anal probes.... |
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Tangerine LaBamba (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-11-09 09:27 PM Response to Reply #43 |
50. NO! |
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malaise (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-11-09 10:03 PM Response to Reply #1 |
61. It's the residue of eight years of Bush |
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MUAD_DIB (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-12-09 12:26 AM Response to Reply #1 |
89. Operation Ragnarök. |
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ProfessorGAC (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-12-09 07:15 AM Response to Reply #1 |
99. LOL! |
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dem629 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-11-09 08:59 PM Response to Original message |
2. Maybe we should give the pirates a lifetime supply of marshmallow peeps. |
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annabanana (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-11-09 09:03 PM Response to Reply #2 |
10. I personally hope that someone manages to help them develop |
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LynnTheDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-11-09 09:23 PM Response to Reply #2 |
46. Because of course there's no possible in-between-ness. |
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dem629 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-11-09 10:41 PM Response to Reply #46 |
79. Well, someone did propose that we find "common ground" with the pirates. |
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rug (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-11-09 09:00 PM Response to Original message |
3. Just like the primaries. |
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Ken Burch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-11-09 09:20 PM Response to Reply #3 |
37. The Somali Pirates ran in the primaries? |
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dweller (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-11-09 09:27 PM Response to Reply #37 |
52. aka , |
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tavalon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-12-09 11:45 AM Response to Reply #37 |
131. No, a similar contingent was over the top here in the primaries |
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cagesoulman (648 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-12-09 12:09 PM Response to Reply #37 |
146. Only in Texas. |
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annabanana (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-11-09 09:01 PM Response to Original message |
5. Boy! I thought I was all over this place today. . I missed that |
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ddeclue (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-11-09 09:02 PM Response to Original message |
6. Ummm what do you expect people to think about low life criminals who kidnap, kill and extort money? |
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Arctic Dave (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-11-09 09:04 PM Response to Reply #6 |
14. When did the pirates kill someone. I have not heard that. |
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ddeclue (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-11-09 09:22 PM Response to Reply #14 |
42. Yeah right these Somali Pirates never kill anyone... |
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Arctic Dave (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-11-09 10:32 PM Response to Reply #42 |
76. Thanks for the info. This hasn't really concerned so I didn't keep up on it. |
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Fire_Medic_Dave (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-11-09 09:31 PM Response to Reply #14 |
55. Are you serious? |
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Arctic Dave (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-11-09 10:27 PM Original message |
Yes I was serious. I have been out inthe field and am a little behind abou |
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Fire_Medic_Dave (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-11-09 10:35 PM Response to Original message |
78. I thought it was common knowledge, sorry. |
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tavalon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-12-09 11:47 AM Response to Reply #78 |
132. It's not. I didn't specifically know I just tend to assume that when people carry automatic weapons, |
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Fire_Medic_Dave (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-12-09 01:29 PM Response to Reply #132 |
162. Clearly that's not true. |
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TorchTheWitch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-12-09 07:07 AM Response to Reply #14 |
98. They killed a French hostage on Friday |
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Arctic Dave (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-12-09 09:32 AM Response to Reply #98 |
114. Someone knowed me up already. Thanks though. |
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Prometheus Bound (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-13-09 07:53 AM Response to Reply #98 |
182. How do you know the pirates killed the hostage? |
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Political Heretic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-11-09 09:07 PM Response to Reply #6 |
18. Yes, wanting robber barons fired or prosecuted is exactly like wanting pirate heads ripped off |
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imdjh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-11-09 09:41 PM Response to Reply #18 |
59. I actually wanted the robber barons dispossessed and sent to the mines. |
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Political Heretic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-11-09 10:08 PM Response to Reply #59 |
64. hahahahaaa |
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Djinn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-11-09 10:44 PM Response to Reply #59 |
80. maybe they could swap |
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Chulanowa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-12-09 12:37 PM Response to Reply #18 |
158. The robber barons are white. Somali pirates are black |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-11-09 09:12 PM Response to Reply #6 |
26. Deleted message |
Heidi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-12-09 05:34 AM Response to Reply #6 |
95. Two deaths in 2008 according to International Maritime Organization statistics. |
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bkkyosemite (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-11-09 09:03 PM Response to Original message |
8. These pirates do not want peace they want money at the expense of 250 hostages. |
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Political Heretic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-11-09 09:04 PM Response to Reply #8 |
12. Funny I feel the same way about Wall Street. |
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rhett o rick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-12-09 09:33 AM Response to Reply #12 |
116. That was going to be my comment. Just substitute "wall street" for pirates in the response. nm |
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Renew Deal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-11-09 09:15 PM Response to Reply #8 |
28. You know the "shores of Tripoli" thing? |
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cherokeeprogressive (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-12-09 09:32 AM Response to Reply #28 |
115. Cool! Get them to blow up their OWN boats. |
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Political Heretic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-11-09 09:03 PM Response to Original message |
9. Some DUers are viloence cheering assholes. Most are not, best to focus on them. |
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Tangerine LaBamba (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-11-09 09:04 PM Response to Reply #9 |
13. So many of us are here just for the cheap sexual thrills...... |
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Orrex (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-11-09 09:06 PM Response to Reply #13 |
17. That's totally hawt! |
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Tangerine LaBamba (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-11-09 09:09 PM Response to Reply #17 |
22. It works, |
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Renew Deal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-11-09 09:16 PM Response to Reply #13 |
29. lol |
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paulsby (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-12-09 05:03 PM Response to Reply #9 |
168. there is nothing wrong with properly directed violence |
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rwheeler31 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-11-09 09:03 PM Response to Original message |
11. Ok give them Oklahoma maybe they can fix it. |
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babylonsister (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-11-09 09:05 PM Response to Original message |
15. I do, too. And yes, bloodthirsty would be the word. I don't get it either. nt |
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HughMoran (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-11-09 09:06 PM Response to Original message |
16. I enjoyed the "nuke 'em" post |
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tavalon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-12-09 11:51 AM Response to Reply #16 |
136. Wow, I picked a good day to not be here! |
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Skink (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-11-09 09:07 PM Response to Original message |
19. The reason they won't mess with a Cruise ship is they know the crew has |
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BlooInBloo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-11-09 09:08 PM Response to Original message |
20. You're surprised? DUers are Americans. |
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liberalmuse (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-11-09 09:08 PM Response to Original message |
21. Face it. Most Americans are arrogant assholes. |
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Downtown Hound (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-11-09 09:16 PM Response to Reply #21 |
30. You obviously weren't in San Francisco |
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tavalon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-12-09 12:27 PM Response to Reply #30 |
155. I'm failrly sure I was in Austin then. |
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Deja Q (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-12-09 08:21 AM Response to Reply #21 |
105. So that's what President Obama meant when he called Americans 'arrogant'. |
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tavalon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-12-09 12:28 PM Response to Reply #105 |
157. I don't think they especially hate |
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tavalon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-12-09 11:53 AM Response to Reply #21 |
138. We were out there in huge numbers |
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Codeine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-12-09 02:15 PM Response to Reply #21 |
164. Of course, you're not -- right? |
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bkkyosemite (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-11-09 09:10 PM Response to Original message |
23. There is no law in Somalia. There is no peaceful resolution to be had. These people know |
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tavalon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-12-09 11:56 AM Response to Reply #23 |
141. These people, hmmm. |
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swt_nd_smpl (23 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-11-09 09:11 PM Response to Original message |
24. In my opion... |
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bkkyosemite (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-11-09 09:14 PM Response to Reply #24 |
27. They may be criminals even if it was not a failed state. Lots of money to be had. |
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swt_nd_smpl (23 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-11-09 10:12 PM Response to Reply #27 |
67. Well if you look at other country like Cuba, Venezula and Indonesia they have no pirates |
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ForrestGump (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-12-09 06:12 AM Response to Reply #67 |
97. Are you kidding me? You skipped the sarcasm tag, right? |
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Renew Deal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-11-09 09:12 PM Response to Original message |
25. Democrats have never been pussies about defending this nation. |
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David Dunham (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-11-09 09:18 PM Response to Reply #25 |
31. Piracy is an international crime like skyjacking. They need to be punished. |
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bkkyosemite (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-11-09 09:19 PM Response to Reply #31 |
34. Kenya said they would take them and prosecute but they can't prove anything so that is a wash. |
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MrSlayer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-11-09 09:19 PM Response to Original message |
32. We're not all pacifists here. |
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dem629 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-11-09 09:21 PM Response to Reply #32 |
40. I think the pacifists think their words make them seem like better people. |
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me b zola (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-11-09 10:12 PM Response to Reply #32 |
66. Why does it have to be retribution? Why not criminal justice? |
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swt_nd_smpl (23 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-11-09 10:17 PM Response to Reply #32 |
70. That 2 million for ransom is nothing compare to a life |
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TorchTheWitch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-12-09 07:24 AM Response to Reply #70 |
100. It's hardly just ONE life either |
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JerseygirlCT (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-11-09 09:19 PM Response to Original message |
33. A peaceful resolution |
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David Dunham (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-11-09 09:20 PM Response to Reply #33 |
35. Free the captain and then hang em high |
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bkkyosemite (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-11-09 09:21 PM Response to Reply #35 |
39. or sink them deep. |
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David Dunham (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-11-09 09:24 PM Response to Reply #39 |
47. Sink them deep would be easier to do. One shell from a navy ship would do it. |
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bkkyosemite (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-11-09 09:21 PM Response to Reply #33 |
38. I see no way for a peaceful resolution. |
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Tangerine LaBamba (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-11-09 09:23 PM Response to Reply #38 |
45. Either they get their money, |
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luvspeas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-11-09 09:23 PM Response to Original message |
44. I guess you've never ventured into the gun forum... |
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David Dunham (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-11-09 09:25 PM Response to Reply #44 |
48. No. Thomas Jefferson, the first Democrat, had US forces destroy the Barbary pirates. |
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bkkyosemite (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-11-09 09:26 PM Response to Original message |
49. I wish this captain safety from these criminals but I fear this situation does not look |
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David Dunham (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-11-09 09:27 PM Response to Reply #49 |
51. Right approach. Obama needs to have US forces take decisive action to stop this piracy. |
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dem629 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-11-09 09:29 PM Response to Reply #51 |
54. Agreed. |
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cali (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-12-09 04:10 AM Response to Reply #54 |
90. guess what? what the poster is suggesting is what's been going on and |
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muriel_volestrangler (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-12-09 05:41 AM Response to Reply #54 |
96. My mouth opened when you suggested shelling the boat with the captain in it |
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SemiCharmedQuark (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-12-09 11:53 AM Response to Reply #54 |
139. So your solution is 'Blow the Captain Up". ? |
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Raineyb (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-11-09 10:22 PM Response to Reply #51 |
72. Let me get this straight, piracy has been a problem for quite some time |
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tavalon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-12-09 11:44 AM Response to Reply #51 |
130. I think nationalizing the banks would be a great start |
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omega minimo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-11-09 09:29 PM Response to Original message |
53. Don't forget there is a nasty |
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David Dunham (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-11-09 09:32 PM Response to Reply #53 |
56. We are Democratic realists. Thomas Jefferson knew you have to use US military to stop piracy |
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omega minimo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-11-09 09:37 PM Response to Reply #56 |
58. I'm not taking sides, I'm reminding that some of it may be attributed to intentional troublemakers. |
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ret5hd (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-11-09 09:33 PM Response to Original message |
57. Maybe some people just like stirring shit in threads about certain topics... |
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hlthe2b (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-11-09 10:02 PM Response to Original message |
60. some are trying to out-testosterone the RW idjots... |
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marmar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-11-09 10:04 PM Response to Original message |
62. Bombing Somalia? Es serioso? |
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babylonsister (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-11-09 10:08 PM Response to Reply #62 |
63. No kidding. They're batshit crazy out there. |
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notesdev (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-11-09 11:58 PM Response to Reply #62 |
88. More than just the past 8 years |
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madokie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-11-09 10:10 PM Response to Original message |
65. I'm totally blown away with some of the things I've been reading here of late |
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TorchTheWitch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-12-09 07:30 AM Response to Reply #65 |
101. You can say that again |
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madokie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-12-09 01:16 PM Response to Reply #101 |
160. This morning I made a decision |
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jody (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-11-09 10:13 PM Response to Original message |
68. How many of those bloodthirsty, vengeful DUers want to ban guns so citizens can't defend them self? |
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marmar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-11-09 10:15 PM Response to Reply #68 |
69. Mon dieu....... |
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Bluebear (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-12-09 04:41 AM Response to Reply #69 |
92. ----- |
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Trajan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-11-09 10:21 PM Response to Reply #68 |
71. OF course .... You mistake the intent .... |
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jody (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-11-09 10:27 PM Response to Reply #71 |
74. One example, Feinstein wants to ban semiautomatic firearms misnamed assault weapons that are among |
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Trajan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-12-09 04:59 AM Response to Reply #74 |
93. AGAIN misdirection .... |
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jody (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-12-09 08:17 AM Response to Reply #93 |
104. I said “ban guns so citizens can't defend them self” and you replied |
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varkam (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-12-09 08:53 AM Response to Reply #104 |
106. Did the court hold in D.C. v Heller that semi-automatic weapons were necessary for self-defense? eom |
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jody (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-12-09 09:13 AM Response to Reply #106 |
109. Read the decision for your answer. All rights both enumerated and unenumerated protected by our |
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varkam (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-12-09 09:23 AM Response to Reply #109 |
112. It's just that you seem to be saying that semi-automatic weapons are necsesary for self-defense. |
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jody (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-12-09 09:28 AM Response to Reply #112 |
113. I've never said that any specific arm is "necessary" for self defense so why do you use that word? |
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varkam (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-12-09 09:47 AM Response to Reply #113 |
120. True enough. Hence, I used the word "seem" |
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jody (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-12-09 10:00 AM Response to Reply #120 |
122. #68 "ban guns so citizens can't defend them self". I could have said |
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varkam (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-12-09 10:07 AM Response to Reply #122 |
123. Even if you ban the internet... |
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jody (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-12-09 10:24 AM Response to Reply #123 |
125. You pose several issues, but I'll discuss handguns. They are the most effective, efficient tool for |
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varkam (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-12-09 11:38 AM Response to Reply #125 |
126. But there is a distinction between semi-automatic weapons and handguns, correct? |
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jody (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-12-09 03:13 PM Response to Reply #126 |
166. Some handguns are semiautomatic including the most popular for self-defense. n/t |
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varkam (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-12-09 05:16 PM Response to Reply #166 |
171. Perhaps I should have been clearer - I recognize that many handguns are semi-automatic weapons... |
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jody (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-12-09 07:11 PM Response to Reply #171 |
172. None of the above, I know that govt. is not obligated to protect an individual and self-defense is a |
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varkam (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-12-09 09:18 PM Response to Reply #172 |
174. That's actually not true...you do remember our Due Process Clause discussion, right? |
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jody (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-13-09 07:27 AM Response to Reply #174 |
180. Suggest you read very carefully both DeShaney and Gonzales. You say |
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varkam (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-13-09 11:51 AM Response to Reply #180 |
185. I believe I have explained at length what those cases mean, and precisely how it is that you are... |
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jody (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-13-09 12:43 PM Response to Reply #185 |
187. You really don't read very well. You ask "So you are seriously asserting that owning a firearm |
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varkam (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-13-09 02:22 PM Response to Reply #187 |
188. Apparently not, since I have no idea from where you are drawing your conclusions. |
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Bluebear (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-12-09 04:41 AM Response to Reply #68 |
91. Oooh, see all the pretty colors. |
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marmar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-12-09 05:21 AM Response to Reply #91 |
94. Teehee......It's amazing how any thread can be turned into a plea for more GUNZ. |
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Bluebear (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-12-09 10:24 PM Response to Reply #94 |
175. A recipe thread could turn into that. |
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jody (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-13-09 07:59 AM Response to Reply #91 |
183. If it got your attention, it took a tiny chip off of a block of ignorance. n/t |
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mudesi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-12-09 11:58 AM Response to Reply #68 |
142. Go The FUCK AWAY |
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jody (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-12-09 03:14 PM Response to Reply #142 |
167. Your vocabulary doesn't speak very highly for your desire to discuss divisive, polarizing political |
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rucky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-11-09 10:25 PM Response to Original message |
73. I'm really tired of people taking the opinions of a few and using them to trash DU. n/t |
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stillcool (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-11-09 10:32 PM Response to Original message |
77. Blood lust, and a lack of desire.. |
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tavalon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-12-09 12:08 PM Response to Reply #77 |
145. Someone happened to have a paper at work and on my break, |
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stillcool (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-12-09 12:28 PM Response to Reply #145 |
156. I'm not up on it either.. |
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tavalon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-12-09 12:47 PM Response to Reply #156 |
159. I think the why this time is distraction |
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madrchsod (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-11-09 10:47 PM Response to Original message |
81. here`s the guys we need to take care of these pirates |
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krabigirl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-11-09 10:57 PM Response to Original message |
82. I find it odd that no one gave two hoots about the pirates before this. |
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cherokeeprogressive (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-12-09 09:38 AM Response to Reply #82 |
118. I guess the French government should step up to the plate then and see that their citizens are |
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muriel_volestrangler (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-12-09 12:13 PM Response to Reply #118 |
147. You did hear about the French commando raid yesterday, didn't you? |
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cherokeeprogressive (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-12-09 02:17 PM Response to Reply #147 |
165. Good on them. In this rescue, they had an 80% success rate. |
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paulsby (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-12-09 05:05 PM Response to Reply #82 |
169. well, duh |
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Uzybone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-11-09 10:58 PM Response to Original message |
83. Anything to make Obama look weak |
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aquart (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-11-09 11:01 PM Response to Original message |
84. Now or later we're going to go in and kill them. |
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TorchTheWitch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-12-09 07:38 AM Response to Reply #84 |
102. Arm merchant ships - problem solved |
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tavalon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-12-09 12:14 PM Response to Reply #84 |
148. We can't allow it today but we could allow it for the last decade? |
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cherokeeprogressive (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-12-09 02:11 PM Response to Reply #148 |
163. I'd say that's exactly how it works. |
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elocs (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-11-09 11:31 PM Response to Original message |
85. In the open sea if these pirates want to sow the wind and reap the whirlwind |
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babylonsister (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-11-09 11:44 PM Response to Original message |
86. Recommend. nt |
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DFW (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-12-09 07:52 AM Response to Original message |
103. I propose the following: |
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varkam (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-12-09 08:55 AM Response to Original message |
107. That's sort of what happens when you play Keyboard Kommando. |
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H2O Man (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-12-09 09:03 AM Response to Original message |
108. Respectfully disagree. |
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WI_DEM (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-12-09 09:18 AM Response to Original message |
110. I agree. A freeper would feel at home on DU because either it's attacking Obama here or wanting |
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BlooInBloo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-12-09 11:40 AM Response to Reply #110 |
128. Yup. |
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tavalon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-12-09 12:17 PM Response to Reply #110 |
150. Few Freepers feel at home here as evidenced by the easy flushing out of them |
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seemslikeadream (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-12-09 09:22 AM Response to Original message |
111. oh please |
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Hubert Flottz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-12-09 09:35 AM Response to Original message |
117. "Bomb The Ban!" |
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formercia (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-12-09 09:41 AM Response to Original message |
119. Let's destroy the Planet |
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tavalon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-12-09 12:18 PM Response to Reply #119 |
151. Damn, stole my comeback. |
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datasuspect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-12-09 09:48 AM Response to Original message |
121. they neeed to send in the Navy SEALS, Mel Gibson, Bruce Willis, and Steven Seagal RIGHT FUCKING NOW! |
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tavalon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-12-09 12:00 PM Response to Reply #121 |
143. Definitely on the Mel Gibson! |
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Tierra_y_Libertad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-12-09 10:13 AM Response to Original message |
124. ZAP! POW! SMASHO! The comic book fans are out in force. K&R |
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Joe Fields (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-12-09 11:39 AM Response to Original message |
127. Peaceful resolution? They're pirates, just as bad as looters. |
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cali (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-12-09 11:49 AM Response to Reply #127 |
134. insane. really insane. |
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muriel_volestrangler (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-12-09 12:16 PM Response to Reply #127 |
149. "Hold it! Next man makes a move, the n***** gets it! " |
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tavalon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-12-09 11:43 AM Response to Original message |
129. Cali, you have a short memory |
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cali (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-12-09 11:48 AM Response to Reply #129 |
133. I'm really referring to those who are devolving into the blow them |
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tavalon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-12-09 11:54 AM Response to Reply #133 |
140. Granted, but I think it comes from the same hyperbolic fountain |
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Hugabear (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-12-09 11:49 AM Response to Original message |
135. No surprise that many of these are regulars in the Gungeon |
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RBInMaine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-12-09 11:51 AM Response to Original message |
137. In the long run, the Somali nation needs to some help for sure. In the meantime, if this can be |
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flvegan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-12-09 12:01 PM Response to Original message |
144. As one of the posters you directly refer to |
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muriel_volestrangler (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-12-09 12:22 PM Response to Reply #144 |
153. Several times, I have seen "blow up an Somali boat that gets close ... |
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flvegan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-12-09 12:26 PM Response to Reply #153 |
154. Yeah, that's unreasonable. |
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saltpoint (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-12-09 12:19 PM Response to Original message |
152. I'll just chime in by saying I hope Long John Silver's goes out of business soon. |
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joshcryer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-12-09 01:23 PM Response to Original message |
161. Come on home, Captain. |
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DS1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-12-09 05:07 PM Response to Original message |
170. We need to buy 50,000 Shamwows, and soak up that whole area, so pirates can't float! |
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SemiCharmedQuark (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-12-09 10:34 PM Response to Reply #170 |
176. lol... |
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sarcasmo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-12-09 08:21 PM Response to Original message |
173. I take it you didn't like the result of today's events? |
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cali (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-13-09 07:29 AM Response to Reply #173 |
181. You take it wrong. I'm thrilled that Captain Phillips is safe. |
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slackmaster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-12-09 10:35 PM Response to Original message |
177. What's wrong with killing pirates? |
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opihimoimoi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-12-09 10:36 PM Response to Original message |
178. There are times when diplomacy fails....and a time for Force to prevail |
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Taverner (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-12-09 10:58 PM Response to Original message |
179. I'm glad the SEALs took them out |
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hughee99 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-13-09 08:39 AM Response to Original message |
184. Michael Vick comes to mind... |
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ChazII (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-13-09 11:56 AM Response to Original message |
186. I was taken aback by some of the posts. n/t |
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Hanse (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-13-09 02:29 PM Response to Original message |
189. Well, with declining SUV sales... |
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