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Faithful One (114 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-20-11 09:20 PM Original message |
Chavez: Gaddafi will be remembered as a martyr |
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blueamy66 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-20-11 09:22 PM Response to Original message |
1. not by me |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-20-11 09:23 PM Response to Reply #1 |
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al bupp (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-20-11 09:40 PM Response to Reply #3 |
6. As a former member of that fan club, and I have the t-shirt to proove it... |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-20-11 09:41 PM Response to Reply #6 |
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al bupp (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-20-11 10:08 PM Response to Reply #7 |
15. Welcome to DU! /nt |
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geek tragedy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-20-11 10:14 PM Response to Reply #6 |
22. One of his fans is in this thread. |
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Odin2005 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-20-11 10:41 PM Response to Reply #22 |
32. I support his economic policies. His authoritarianism, not so much. |
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txlibdem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-21-11 12:09 PM Response to Reply #32 |
63. Chavez or Gaddafhi??? I'm not sure in this sub-thread who we're talking about |
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Odin2005 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-21-11 12:46 PM Response to Reply #63 |
66. Chavez. |
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txlibdem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-21-11 10:56 PM Response to Reply #66 |
71. Can you answer any of my charges in the post you responded to, please |
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harmonicon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-20-11 10:44 PM Response to Reply #6 |
36. Who on DU has ever supported him? |
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joshcryer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-21-11 12:10 AM Response to Reply #36 |
57. Anyone who repeatedly defends his actions using canned talking points. |
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txlibdem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-21-11 11:28 AM Response to Reply #36 |
61. I supported his choice in body guards! |
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joshcryer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-21-11 12:08 AM Response to Reply #6 |
55. I used to be a supporter of Chavez, back in the Bush years, but yeah. |
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Amonester (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-20-11 09:23 PM Response to Original message |
2. He lost many other friends also. |
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Little Tich (187 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-20-11 09:34 PM Original message |
I can feel the bile rising |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-20-11 09:47 PM Response to Original message |
10. How dare Hugo Chavez disrupt the Official Story? |
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Little Tich (187 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-20-11 10:00 PM Response to Reply #10 |
12. Wikipedia entry on Muammar Gaddafi |
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RaleighNCDUer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-20-11 10:20 PM Response to Reply #12 |
26. And there is no way any bias could show up in Wikipedia. nt |
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geek tragedy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-20-11 10:25 PM Response to Reply #26 |
27. The facts are biased against ruthless dictators. |
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RaleighNCDUer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-20-11 10:44 PM Response to Reply #27 |
35. You are deluding yourself with your own mythology. |
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totodeinhere (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-20-11 10:58 PM Response to Reply #35 |
38. So are you suggesting that the teenager who shot him in the head killed him because of |
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RaleighNCDUer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-20-11 11:18 PM Response to Reply #38 |
42. If 'his people' hated him so much, why did tens of thousands |
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Throd (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-20-11 11:21 PM Response to Reply #42 |
45. Because tens of thousands directly benifitted from his brutality |
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Psephos (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-20-11 11:24 PM Response to Reply #42 |
46. Are you seriously arguing that Gadaffi enjoyed the mass support of the Libyan people? |
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RaleighNCDUer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-20-11 11:38 PM Response to Reply #46 |
50. No, I'm saying that MOST the people had no opinion one way or the other |
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Psephos (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-20-11 11:59 PM Response to Reply #50 |
53. The larger picture... |
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dpibel (898 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-21-11 03:18 AM Response to Reply #53 |
59. Rules are for lesser countries, eh? |
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Psephos (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-21-11 01:17 PM Response to Reply #59 |
67. Your strawman-fu is weak, young Jedi... |
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UnrepentantLiberal (747 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-21-11 12:10 AM Response to Reply #50 |
56. So did Pol Pot. Most Cambodians enjoyed life under the Khmer Rouge. |
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geek tragedy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-20-11 11:16 PM Response to Reply #35 |
40. He got killed because his own people overthrew his ass. nt |
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txlibdem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-21-11 12:16 PM Response to Reply #35 |
64. Gaddafhi threatened to NATIONALIZE Libya's oil and that is why he is dead today |
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harmonicon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-20-11 10:48 PM Response to Reply #27 |
37. Fuck it, is that supposed to be an insult? |
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geek tragedy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-20-11 11:15 PM Response to Reply #37 |
39. Papa Joe Stalin would applaud you, comrade. |
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txlibdem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-22-11 05:33 PM Response to Reply #37 |
72. +1, and PS, Stalin was long dead by the end of the cold war. The WRONG SIDE won. |
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Bacchus39 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-20-11 10:02 PM Response to Reply #10 |
13. you agree with Hugo?? lol n/t |
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geek tragedy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-20-11 10:16 PM Response to Reply #13 |
23. A few Leninists around here yearn for a strongman |
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geek tragedy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-20-11 10:13 PM Response to Reply #10 |
18. My condolences for your loss. |
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tblue (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-20-11 09:34 PM Response to Original message |
4. Do you know the history of Hugo Chavez or |
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fascisthunter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-20-11 09:35 PM Response to Reply #4 |
5. well done! |
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Little Tich (187 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-20-11 11:56 PM Response to Reply #4 |
52. Ah yes, Nikolas Kozloff. |
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avengemydeath (6 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-20-11 09:43 PM Response to Original message |
8. babies, incubators.. |
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al bupp (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-20-11 09:55 PM Response to Reply #8 |
11. The ubiquitous and gratuitous incubator reference is so tiresome, |
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avengemydeath (6 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-20-11 10:13 PM Response to Reply #11 |
17. I'm sure if i spent more time here i'd know that |
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geek tragedy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-20-11 10:11 PM Response to Reply #8 |
16. So many dictator-lovers at DU. Barf. nt |
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avengemydeath (6 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-20-11 10:14 PM Response to Reply #16 |
21. someone has to check in on the adult childrens |
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geek tragedy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-20-11 10:18 PM Response to Reply #21 |
24. Yes, only adults post dictators' propaganda here. |
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avengemydeath (6 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-20-11 10:31 PM Response to Reply #24 |
28. Did you ever get the chance to |
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geek tragedy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-20-11 10:42 PM Response to Reply #28 |
33. Unlike some folks, I never accepted blood money |
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RaleighNCDUer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-20-11 11:26 PM Response to Reply #16 |
48. And so many SELECTIVE dictator-lovers - |
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marasinghe (754 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-20-11 09:45 PM Response to Original message |
9. same way the Bushwipes & the US will be remembered as the liberators of Iraq, i presume. n/t |
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UnrepentantLiberal (747 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-20-11 10:05 PM Response to Original message |
14. I've said it before, hard core leftists' personalities are a mirror image of the |
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Lucinda (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-20-11 10:18 PM Response to Reply #14 |
25. That has been my experience also |
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Odin2005 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-20-11 10:38 PM Response to Reply #14 |
30. Many neo-cons used to be Trotskyites. |
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Psephos (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-20-11 11:30 PM Response to Reply #14 |
49. look up Koestler's 1945 essay, "The Yogi and the Commissar" |
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expatriate2mex (84 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-21-11 05:59 PM Response to Reply #14 |
69. Yep, well said. I'm an old liberal from way back, I don't get the people on the left |
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DissedByBush (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-20-11 10:13 PM Response to Original message |
19. Hugo wishes he were Gaddafi |
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bhikkhu (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-20-11 10:13 PM Response to Original message |
20. I hope Chavez has a more modern notion of term limits than Gadhafi |
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Tarheel_Dem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-20-11 10:33 PM Response to Original message |
29. Not much to say after that. |
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Odin2005 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-20-11 10:40 PM Response to Original message |
31. Somebody tell Hugo that "the enemy of my enemy is my friend" does not mean... |
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Amonester (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-20-11 10:43 PM Response to Reply #31 |
34. Touché! |
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COLGATE4 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-20-11 11:18 PM Response to Reply #31 |
43. Evo is on pretty slippery ground right now facing an uprising by |
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harmonicon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-21-11 11:49 AM Response to Reply #31 |
62. I wish more people around here would take your point. |
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SupaDopeFlyGuy (5 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-20-11 11:16 PM Response to Original message |
41. If I understand correctly... |
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txlibdem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-21-11 12:28 PM Response to Reply #41 |
65. Jim Jones, Jonestown Massacre |
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Quibono (2 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-20-11 11:20 PM Response to Original message |
44. wishful thinking |
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Mosaic (851 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-20-11 11:25 PM Response to Original message |
47. I guess you support the empire |
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UnrepentantLiberal (747 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-20-11 11:49 PM Response to Reply #47 |
51. Are you forgeting about Fernando Cardoso, Luíz Inácio Lula da Silva and Dilma Rousseff, |
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joshcryer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-21-11 12:06 AM Response to Reply #51 |
54. They did it without resorting to corrupt populism, though. |
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Matilda (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-21-11 03:09 AM Response to Original message |
58. Chavez is remembering that Gaddafi was a revolutionary hero, |
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Odin2005 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-21-11 08:11 AM Response to Reply #58 |
60. +1,000,000 |
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Psephos (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-21-11 01:21 PM Response to Reply #58 |
68. Well said. n/t |
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Zorro (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-21-11 09:45 PM Response to Original message |
70. I think |
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Crunchy Frog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-22-11 11:57 PM Response to Original message |
73. I think probably not. n/t |
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