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laststeamtrain (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-28-07 10:11 PM Original message |
House Members Say They Will Try to Block Arms Sales to Saudis |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-28-07 10:16 PM Response to Original message |
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Whoa_Nelly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-28-07 10:21 PM Response to Original message |
2. Selling arms to the Saudis has been going on for a long time. |
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bluestateguy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-28-07 10:31 PM Response to Original message |
3. Saudi Arabia coddles terrorists worse than anyone in the world |
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Tom Joad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-28-07 10:42 PM Response to Reply #3 |
4. nah, the US tops the list of terror lovers. remember Sept 11, 1973? |
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Wise Doubter (458 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-29-07 09:08 AM Response to Reply #3 |
17. ...weapons that might eventually be used against us |
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KoKo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-28-07 10:44 PM Response to Original message |
5. Prince Bandar Bush is making a deal to try to get his little buddy Bush outta Iraq |
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onehandle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-28-07 10:57 PM Response to Original message |
6. Cut off the country that FINANCED and MANNED 9/11! |
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BrokenBeyondRepair (642 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-28-07 11:30 PM Response to Reply #6 |
10. the USA? |
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rodeodance (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-28-07 11:02 PM Response to Original message |
7. It WILL pass cause it has "30 billion in military aid to Israel" included in the bill. |
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Captain Angry (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-29-07 01:52 AM Response to Reply #7 |
12. So, they're going to sell $20 Billion and give away $43 Billion? |
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MrPrax (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-29-07 11:41 AM Response to Reply #12 |
24. Incredible...Incredibly Generous!! |
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Wise Doubter (458 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-29-07 09:16 AM Response to Reply #7 |
18. Aid to Israel is in the bill ?!! |
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AntiFascist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-29-07 07:17 PM Response to Reply #7 |
29. Something Israel should be concerned about regarding their "friends and allies".... |
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JerseygirlCT (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-29-07 07:44 PM Response to Reply #7 |
33. So perhaps we see the real objective here: |
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rodeodance (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-28-07 11:05 PM Response to Original message |
8. It's another case of trying to purchase stability at the expense of liberty," |
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DeSwiss (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-28-07 11:09 PM Response to Original message |
9. And lopping off heads & the stonings are a bit of a problem too... n/t |
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Purveyor (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-28-07 11:37 PM Response to Original message |
11. The AIPAC continguent is pissed-off that the Saudis can actually pay for their weapons versus |
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IndianaGreen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-29-07 01:58 AM Response to Original message |
13. The Israel Lobby has issued their marching orders, and Congress follows like sheep |
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IChing (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-29-07 02:02 AM Response to Reply #13 |
14. Traitor |
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IndianaGreen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-29-07 02:48 AM Response to Reply #14 |
15. We disregarded Washington's warning about "foreign entanglements" |
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Wise Doubter (458 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-29-07 09:45 AM Response to Reply #15 |
20. $$$ $$$$$ $$$$$$$$ $$$$$$$$$$ |
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rabidchickens (109 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-29-07 01:46 PM Response to Reply #15 |
27. Yes Ike was wise |
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Wise Doubter (458 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-29-07 09:21 AM Response to Reply #13 |
19. Didn`t we aid Iraq in fear of Iran ??? |
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AntiFascist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-29-07 07:24 PM Response to Reply #19 |
30. Prior to that, didn't we aid Iran in fear of the Soviet Union... |
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JerseygirlCT (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-30-07 11:00 AM Response to Reply #30 |
38. And train the Taliban in fear of the Soviets? |
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ProudDad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-30-07 12:14 AM Response to Reply #19 |
36. It appears |
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classysassy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-30-07 06:41 PM Response to Reply #13 |
39. Peace |
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tecelote (645 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-29-07 04:28 AM Response to Original message |
16. Plus, now we're arming Iraqi citizens to defend themselves?! |
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donkeyotay (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-29-07 09:47 AM Response to Original message |
21. I can see 2 reasons for selling to Saudi Arabia |
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CANDO (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-29-07 10:16 AM Response to Original message |
22. Saudis represent the largest group of foreigners assisting the insurgency in Iraq. |
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REACTIVATED IN CT (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-29-07 11:20 AM Response to Original message |
23. Now we know why Darth Cheney went to |
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ohio2007 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-29-07 11:55 AM Response to Original message |
25. Is this good news to the EU and Russia? |
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laststeamtrain (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-29-07 12:49 PM Response to Reply #25 |
26. Debka!?! Why not the Weekly World News? |
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ohio2007 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-29-07 08:30 PM Response to Reply #26 |
34. Here is a Russian link |
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laststeamtrain (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-29-07 09:21 PM Response to Reply #34 |
35. Who IS Lindsay Lohan? I have no idea. |
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Scurrilous (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-29-07 07:04 PM Response to Original message |
28. Israel declines to criticize U.S. weapons sales to Gulf Arab states |
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AntiFascist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-29-07 07:28 PM Response to Reply #28 |
31. "Could be taken over by extremists"? |
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JerseygirlCT (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-29-07 07:43 PM Response to Original message |
32. How about on the grounds that they are human rights |
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ProudDad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-30-07 12:17 AM Response to Original message |
37. I wish they block arms sales |
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sarcasmo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-30-07 06:55 PM Response to Original message |
40. Kick, this needs to happen but probably will not happen. |
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