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Zorro (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-21-09 01:58 AM Original message |
Chavez praises Carlos the Jackal |
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vadawg (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-21-09 01:59 AM Response to Original message |
1. dude meet mr shark n/t |
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JDPriestly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-21-09 03:29 AM Response to Original message |
2. Chavez is really sinking low and stinking up the place on this one. Ugh. |
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Codeine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-21-09 04:06 AM Response to Reply #2 |
3. It won't matter to the DU Chavistas. |
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UTUSN (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-21-09 09:30 AM Response to Reply #3 |
12. +1 n/t |
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BREMPRO (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-21-09 01:51 PM Response to Reply #3 |
30. agree- they are too blinded by chavez worship to see what he's become. |
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BREMPRO (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-21-09 01:56 PM Response to Reply #3 |
31. OMG he's also praising Mugabe, Ahmadinejad and IDI AMIN!! He's lost it. |
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GCP (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-21-09 08:02 PM Response to Reply #31 |
61. Oh, I think Idi Amin was truly as brutal as he was reputed to be |
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taurus145 (453 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-21-09 05:32 AM Response to Reply #2 |
4. That's putting it mildly n/t |
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HughMoran (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-22-09 04:58 PM Response to Reply #2 |
97. to say the least |
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cali (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-21-09 06:22 AM Response to Original message |
5. what is he trying to accomplish with this nonsense? |
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SkyDaddy7 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-21-09 06:51 AM Response to Reply #5 |
6. Chavez defines "ABSURD"! |
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AlphaCentauri (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-21-09 10:05 AM Response to Reply #5 |
15. Chavez is making a parody of US heroes and freedom fighters |
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StClone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-21-09 10:33 AM Response to Reply #15 |
17. Luis Posada Carriles |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-21-09 01:50 PM Response to Reply #17 |
28. I myself would be terribly embarrassed if my president praised terrorists |
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cali (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-21-09 03:18 PM Response to Reply #28 |
40. I am embarassed by his comments about Uribe |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-21-09 03:23 PM Response to Reply #40 |
42. Your blinkers are showing, cali. |
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YouTakeTheSkyway (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-21-09 06:33 PM Response to Reply #42 |
47. Well, the number of people Amin killed varies wildly (100,000 - 500,000) however... |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-22-09 01:27 AM Response to Reply #47 |
74. Maybe because that isn't my idea? |
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YouTakeTheSkyway (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-22-09 03:33 AM Response to Reply #74 |
75. Then what is your purpose in directing the discussion away from Amin's crimes and onto Reagan's? |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-22-09 02:16 PM Response to Reply #75 |
84. I didn't direct the discussion away from Amin and onto Reagan. |
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YouTakeTheSkyway (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-22-09 03:12 PM Response to Reply #84 |
87. Yes, you did, though consider this. |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-22-09 03:28 PM Response to Reply #87 |
90. Do you never read anything not generated by Faux News? |
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YouTakeTheSkyway (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-22-09 03:34 PM Response to Reply #90 |
91. Which somehow makes praising him a wise, just, intelligent move? |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-22-09 03:37 PM Response to Reply #91 |
92. Notice how you again put words in my mouth? |
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YouTakeTheSkyway (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-22-09 03:57 PM Response to Reply #92 |
93. When in doubt, play the victim. |
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cali (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-21-09 02:26 PM Response to Reply #17 |
36. twist? you have to be truly a blind adulator to defend Chavez on this one |
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malaise (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-21-09 03:26 PM Response to Reply #17 |
44. Good post |
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YouTakeTheSkyway (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-21-09 06:29 PM Response to Reply #17 |
46. Really? Because, if you read the article a bit further, it seems like more than that. |
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ChangoLoa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-21-09 06:36 PM Response to Reply #46 |
50. # 41 |
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Truth2Tell (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-22-09 01:25 AM Response to Reply #17 |
73. Goofs. Nailed it. nt |
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cali (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-21-09 01:13 PM Response to Reply #15 |
26. bwahahahahahahahahahahaha. |
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AlphaCentauri (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-21-09 07:48 PM Response to Reply #26 |
58. We suppose not to think just follow the waves but lets sanctify hypocrisy |
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Igel (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-21-09 03:47 PM Response to Reply #15 |
45. Were this the first time Chavez said this, perhaps the parody line would work. |
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boppers (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-21-09 07:03 AM Response to Original message |
7. More press for Chavez. |
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David__77 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-21-09 07:04 AM Response to Original message |
8. Well, Chavez is right. |
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cali (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-21-09 07:39 AM Response to Reply #8 |
9. right about what? |
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DrCory (862 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-21-09 09:20 AM Response to Reply #8 |
10. Tactics Define The Man |
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YouTakeTheSkyway (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-21-09 06:35 PM Response to Reply #8 |
48. Really? Cause Carlos generally seemed more interested in fame |
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Gman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-21-09 09:25 AM Response to Original message |
11. "But if you go carrying pictures of Chairman Mao |
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Warren Stupidity (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-21-09 02:20 PM Response to Reply #11 |
34. Funny how Mao's China is now the center of the world. |
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anigbrowl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-21-09 03:25 PM Response to Reply #34 |
43. No, it isn't. Deng Xiaoping's China is center of the world. |
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Warren Stupidity (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-22-09 01:25 PM Response to Reply #43 |
83. Good jokes are always spoiled by literalist deconstruction. |
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Pavulon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-21-09 09:48 AM Response to Original message |
13. I wonder how much money guys like carlos would charge |
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Imajika (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-21-09 09:52 AM Response to Original message |
14. He also defends Robert Mugabe.. |
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YouTakeTheSkyway (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-21-09 06:36 PM Response to Reply #14 |
49. Sad, isn't it? |
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Renew Deal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-21-09 10:10 AM Response to Original message |
16. One mans terrorist is another mans "freedom fighter." |
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cali (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-21-09 10:37 AM Response to Original message |
18. Where are those here who usually leap on any thread critical of Chavez? |
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YouTakeTheSkyway (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-21-09 06:37 PM Response to Reply #18 |
51. You mean Lynn and Peace Patriot? |
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itsrobert (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-21-09 10:39 AM Response to Original message |
19. Zorro is actually the ex-King of Venezuela |
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Zorro (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-21-09 12:35 PM Response to Reply #19 |
25. Hail to the King, baby |
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ronnie624 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-21-09 10:55 AM Response to Original message |
20. It's just his opinion as reported by unfriendly media, not actions. |
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cali (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-21-09 10:59 AM Response to Reply #20 |
21. words count and praising Mugabe and the Jackal is an indication |
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Odin2005 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-21-09 11:01 AM Response to Original message |
22. Where are the Chavez-bots now? |
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cali (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-21-09 11:07 AM Response to Reply #22 |
23. Why insult them by calling them "bots"? |
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Odin2005 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-21-09 11:21 AM Response to Reply #23 |
24. Sorry, I'm a little grumpy this morning! |
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Posteritatis (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-21-09 01:51 PM Response to Reply #22 |
29. Stripping their gears trying to figure out how best to praise Carlos. (nt) |
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Warren Stupidity (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-21-09 02:28 PM Response to Reply #29 |
38. nah. the jackal was not a good person |
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ChangoLoa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-21-09 03:10 PM Response to Reply #38 |
39. If only it was true that he's built more "hospitals, roads, housing" than the ones before him |
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Taverner (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-21-09 01:29 PM Response to Original message |
27. Revolutionary Fighter? Terrorist? I thought he was just a hitman... |
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Liberation Angel (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-21-09 07:09 PM Response to Reply #27 |
53. me too, but read up on him here |
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Taverner (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-21-09 08:07 PM Response to Reply #53 |
62. Sounds like he was a hired gun who cut his teeth on the cold war... |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-21-09 10:39 PM Response to Reply #62 |
67. He was up to his eyeballs in the Palestinian cause. So was his sister. |
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Hannah Bell (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-22-09 04:18 PM Response to Reply #53 |
94. wow, interesting. so his dad, the leninist lawyer, sent him to cuban training camp while |
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NoPasaran (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-22-09 05:15 PM Response to Reply #94 |
98. I read somewhere he got the boot from Lumumba U for his notorious capitalist road trip |
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Prometheus Bound (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-21-09 01:58 PM Response to Original message |
32. The last two paragraphs are funny. |
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DU GrovelBot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-21-09 01:58 PM Response to Original message |
33. ## PLEASE DONATE TO DEMOCRATIC UNDERGROUND! ## |
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Warren Stupidity (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-21-09 02:21 PM Response to Original message |
35. Hey now, are you on the payroll or do you just do this for free? nt. |
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Dorian Gray (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-21-09 02:28 PM Response to Original message |
37. Wow.... |
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ChangoLoa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-21-09 03:19 PM Response to Original message |
41. This nonsense started 10 years ago |
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Liberation Angel (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-21-09 07:07 PM Response to Original message |
52. What is this really about? Anti-Chavez propaganda? |
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YouTakeTheSkyway (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-21-09 07:32 PM Response to Reply #52 |
54. Quite frankly, Carlos was scatter-brained, as his record shows |
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Liberation Angel (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-21-09 07:34 PM Response to Reply #54 |
55. Yeah, but he is most closely associated with the Palestinian militant movement |
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YouTakeTheSkyway (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-21-09 07:42 PM Response to Reply #55 |
56. While I'm apt to agree with that, is it fair to portray him as some freedom fighter? |
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Liberation Angel (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-21-09 07:54 PM Response to Reply #56 |
59. Well, he was named for Lenin by a communist father... |
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YouTakeTheSkyway (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-21-09 08:15 PM Response to Reply #59 |
63. Some agreement. |
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Liberation Angel (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-21-09 08:41 PM Response to Reply #63 |
65. I don't admire killers, and I assume he is probably a killer, BUT... |
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Liberation Angel (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-21-09 07:47 PM Response to Reply #52 |
57. As for Mugabe - again the mainstream media is unreliable |
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AlphaCentauri (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-21-09 07:56 PM Response to Reply #52 |
60. Your comment is well balance |
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Liberation Angel (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-21-09 08:33 PM Response to Reply #60 |
64. Not quite sure I have your perspective right but--- is Chavez that bad? |
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YouTakeTheSkyway (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-21-09 09:02 PM Response to Reply #64 |
66. I'm left wondering where exactly you draw the line and deem those in Latin America, or Africa, |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-21-09 10:44 PM Response to Reply #66 |
68. You might read up on why that is and how the so called First World |
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YouTakeTheSkyway (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-22-09 12:21 AM Response to Reply #68 |
70. And again, I'll ask the question: at what point do you start to hold Africans, Latin Americans, etc. |
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AlphaCentauri (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-22-09 01:16 AM Response to Reply #70 |
71. When Latin America attains the age of majority |
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YouTakeTheSkyway (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-22-09 03:43 AM Response to Reply #71 |
76. Independent adults |
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AlphaCentauri (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-22-09 11:08 AM Response to Reply #76 |
79. The only way the US and Europe consider any country inside their adult hood |
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YouTakeTheSkyway (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-22-09 01:02 PM Response to Reply #79 |
81. Military might is only part of the equation |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-22-09 01:21 AM Response to Reply #70 |
72. You don't blame me for not answering? |
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YouTakeTheSkyway (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-22-09 03:53 AM Response to Reply #72 |
77. It's as if you didn't read my last post at all |
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Liberation Angel (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-22-09 10:22 AM Response to Reply #77 |
78. Faultless Angels? No One said that and moreover...Fascism is the cause... |
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YouTakeTheSkyway (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-22-09 01:15 PM Response to Reply #78 |
82. Some agreement |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-22-09 02:18 PM Response to Reply #82 |
85. Now you're attributing to Chavez what he hasn't said, thought or done. |
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YouTakeTheSkyway (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-22-09 03:25 PM Response to Reply #85 |
89. Look, I realize you like the guy an awful lot, but |
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Liberation Angel (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-22-09 02:40 PM Response to Reply #82 |
86. More or less... |
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YouTakeTheSkyway (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-22-09 03:22 PM Response to Reply #86 |
88. Nicely put |
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Flanker (530 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-22-09 12:10 AM Response to Original message |
69. To claim this is disturbing would be an understatement |
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Liberation Angel (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-22-09 11:12 AM Response to Reply #69 |
80. This is a media fluff piece imho |
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ChangoLoa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-22-09 04:22 PM Response to Reply #80 |
95. I agree on many things you say here |
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Liberation Angel (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-22-09 04:41 PM Response to Reply #95 |
96. got links? |
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varelse (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-22-09 05:27 PM Response to Original message |
99. Anyone have a link to the full speech? |
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Liberation Angel (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-23-09 12:13 AM Response to Reply #99 |
100. sorry no habla |
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