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ColbertWatcher (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-11-09 02:22 PM Original message |
Iran releases Roxana Seberi |
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ShortnFiery (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-11-09 02:27 PM Response to Original message |
1. Good, now if this Iranian heritage North Dakota native AGAIN goes back to Iran, she should |
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ColbertWatcher (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-11-09 02:28 PM Response to Reply #1 |
2. Wow. Why do you say that? n/t |
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ShortnFiery (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-11-09 02:33 PM Response to Reply #2 |
3. Because she IMO, basically set herself up. |
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ColbertWatcher (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-11-09 02:34 PM Response to Reply #3 |
5. OK. Maybe I was being naive. n/t |
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ShortnFiery (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-11-09 02:36 PM Response to Reply #5 |
7. No, you're more than entitled to your opinion. Some people are much less jaded than myself. |
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MnFats (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-11-09 02:33 PM Response to Original message |
4. Does this mean we don't get to bomb the shit out of Iran? Oh, wait... |
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ColbertWatcher (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-11-09 02:35 PM Response to Reply #4 |
6. If Obama keeps this up, History channel may have to do a show about it. n/t |
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dipsydoodle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-11-09 04:19 PM Response to Reply #6 |
42. Or Broadway |
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kickysnana (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-11-09 02:37 PM Response to Original message |
8. When are we going to release all of our illegals? n/t |
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Arctic Dave (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-11-09 03:25 PM Response to Original message |
9. I'm glad to see that she is being released. Not that her being a spy is out the question. |
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DCKit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-11-09 10:01 PM Response to Reply #9 |
48. They lost more face by detaining her in the first place, then having to let her go. |
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jgraz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-11-09 03:33 PM Response to Original message |
10. Countdown to Faux Snooze finding some way to attack Obama over this... 3...2...1 |
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Ian David (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-11-09 03:38 PM Response to Original message |
11. They knew she wasn't a spy, because Bob Novak would have told them if she was. n/t |
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rasputin1952 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-11-09 03:47 PM Response to Original message |
12. Breaking...Journalist wins appeal in Iran, sentence reduced to |
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Dennis Donovan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-11-09 03:47 PM Response to Reply #12 |
13. Great news!! Recommended! |
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Demeter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-11-09 03:47 PM Response to Reply #12 |
14. It's Not Like They Can Afford to Have Her Die in Their Jail |
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ShortnFiery (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-11-09 03:47 PM Response to Reply #14 |
22. They could force - tube feed her like we do the prisoners on starvation protest in GIT-MO. |
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polmaven (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-11-09 03:47 PM Response to Reply #22 |
24. You said it all! |
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ConcernedCanuk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-12-09 12:31 AM Response to Reply #22 |
51. "Our nation is hardly pure when it comes to the issue of detaining prisoners" - Zactly |
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riderinthestorm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-11-09 10:29 PM Response to Reply #14 |
49. No, she had voluntarily stopped her hunger strike last week in order to preserve her health. nt |
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muriel_volestrangler (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-11-09 03:47 PM Response to Reply #12 |
15. BBC link: |
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rasputin1952 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-11-09 03:47 PM Response to Reply #15 |
19. Thank you...I was searching for a link and couldn't find one... |
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Adelante (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-11-09 03:47 PM Response to Reply #12 |
16. Good news, Ras |
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ThomCat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-11-09 03:47 PM Response to Reply #12 |
17. This is wonderful! She will be free! Hopefully she is healthy |
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riderinthestorm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-11-09 10:32 PM Response to Reply #17 |
50. I hope she's healthy too. She "voluntarily" stopped her hunger strike last week. |
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ThomCat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-12-09 01:33 AM Response to Reply #50 |
53. If she is a real journalist she can go into other areas of journalism. |
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fasttense (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-11-09 03:47 PM Response to Reply #12 |
18. I wonder if they tortured her to get good intelligence? |
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Eric J in MN (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-11-09 03:47 PM Response to Reply #18 |
29. She's a convicted spy, so she's a high-value detainee... |
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foo_bar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-11-09 03:47 PM Response to Reply #18 |
33. the notion isn't that far off |
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Kind of Blue (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-11-09 03:47 PM Response to Reply #12 |
20. Fantastic News! Thank you for posting it! n/t |
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madrchsod (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-11-09 03:47 PM Response to Reply #12 |
21. the man behind the curtain decided she was`t worth the trouble.... |
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No Elephants (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-11-09 03:47 PM Response to Reply #12 |
23. Great, but I thought this threadwas going to be about the shoe throwing journalist. Let's face it, |
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Bluenorthwest (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-11-09 03:47 PM Response to Reply #23 |
26. This is a story about Iran |
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No Elephants (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-13-09 03:54 AM Response to Reply #26 |
54. Thanks. Yes, I know, but Iran is not the first word of the headline. |
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okieinpain (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-11-09 03:47 PM Response to Reply #12 |
25. hope she doesn't stay after she's released. n/t. |
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2Design (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-11-09 03:47 PM Response to Reply #12 |
27. better than being caught by the usa and tortured n/t |
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Eric J in MN (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-11-09 03:47 PM Response to Reply #12 |
28. I hope North Korea releases the two female American journalists... |
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ColbertWatcher (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-11-09 07:52 PM Response to Reply #28 |
46. Agreed. n/t |
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thereismore (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-11-09 03:47 PM Response to Reply #12 |
30. Do you think talking to your enemies might actually work in subtle ways? nt |
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mn9driver (877 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-11-09 03:47 PM Response to Reply #12 |
31. But..but.. Clifford May said we should threaten Iran with military action |
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Towlie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-11-09 03:47 PM Response to Reply #12 |
32. The DU home page says "Journalist wins appeal in Iran, sentence reduced to MSNBC reporting." |
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Vidar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-11-09 03:47 PM Response to Reply #12 |
34. Glad to hear it. |
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louis-t (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-11-09 03:47 PM Response to Reply #12 |
35. I think Iran just subtly 'one-upped' the US. |
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Mudoria (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-11-09 03:47 PM Response to Reply #35 |
37. Not really |
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louis-t (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-11-09 03:47 PM Response to Reply #37 |
38. Your reply was kind of vague. What I meant was |
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myrna minx (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-11-09 03:47 PM Response to Reply #12 |
36. K&R n/t |
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intheflow (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-11-09 03:47 PM Response to Reply #12 |
39. YEA!!! |
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steven johnson (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-11-09 03:47 PM Response to Reply #12 |
40. Clinton 'heartened' by Roxana Saberi's release in Iran |
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onestepforward (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-11-09 04:17 PM Response to Original message |
41. Great news! |
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Jefferson23 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-11-09 04:41 PM Response to Original message |
43. K&R Excellent |
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LeftishBrit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-11-09 04:50 PM Response to Original message |
44. Good news! |
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Odin2005 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-11-09 04:51 PM Response to Original message |
45. All your fellow Fargoans wish you a safe trip back home, Roxana!!! |
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AngryAmish (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-11-09 08:43 PM Response to Original message |
47. What did they get? |
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ConcernedCanuk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-12-09 12:37 AM Response to Reply #47 |
52. World respect - that's what they got |
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