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David__77 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-01-11 04:43 PM Original message |
Gaddafi's government scorns Libyan rebel truce offer |
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aSpeckofDust (292 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-01-11 04:45 PM Response to Original message |
1. Pretty much as I expected. The ceasefire terms were a bit out there. |
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joshcryer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-01-11 06:49 PM Response to Reply #1 |
13. How so? The terms were simple. Stop seiging cities that didn't support the regime. |
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Aerows (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-01-11 07:49 PM Response to Reply #13 |
19. The fight has changed |
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defendandprotect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-02-11 01:15 AM Response to Reply #19 |
28. What political parties? G is a dictator and has been one for 40 years .... |
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defendandprotect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-02-11 02:01 AM Response to Reply #1 |
32. "The criminal's (Gaddafi's) forces fired at the city with all kinds of shells, rockets and bombs" |
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Uncle Joe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-01-11 04:56 PM Response to Original message |
2. The way I understand it, they only asked them to pull out of rebel held cities and allow peaceful |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-01-11 04:59 PM Response to Reply #2 |
3. It doesn't make much sense to me to bomb a man's home |
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Uncle Joe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-01-11 05:02 PM Response to Reply #3 |
4. The way I understand it. |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-01-11 05:08 PM Response to Reply #4 |
5. I think both of those things are right. |
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Uncle Joe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-01-11 05:28 PM Response to Reply #5 |
6. I disagree. |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-01-11 05:31 PM Response to Reply #6 |
7. Right but if the idea is to spare as many lives as possible in this situation |
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Mimosa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-01-11 06:11 PM Response to Reply #6 |
8. Can you please give a link showing Gaddafi's 'injustices' against his own people? |
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ProSense (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-01-11 06:26 PM Response to Reply #8 |
9. Here: |
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Mimosa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-01-11 06:31 PM Response to Reply #9 |
10. I mean a year ago. |
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ProSense (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-01-11 06:44 PM Response to Reply #10 |
11. "How about BEFORE the war was launched against Gaddafi? " |
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Mimosa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-01-11 07:42 PM Response to Reply #11 |
16. No defense of Gaddafi. I'm consistent at least. |
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ProSense (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-01-11 07:49 PM Response to Reply #16 |
18. " it's about the oil." |
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joshcryer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-02-11 02:31 PM Response to Reply #16 |
42. Libya and Egypt are the first instances in the Arab world where the US... |
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joshcryer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-01-11 06:48 PM Response to Reply #10 |
12. Huh? |
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Turborama (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-01-11 11:02 PM Response to Reply #10 |
20. Just because Gaddafi's crimes have been ignored by the public doesn't mean they haven't happened.... |
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PufPuf23 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-02-11 02:32 PM Response to Reply #20 |
43. I want Gadaffi gone. Question method and timing and public voices. |
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defendandprotect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-02-11 01:06 AM Response to Reply #10 |
25. You mean you deny G has been a dictator over more than 40 years? |
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Uncle Joe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-02-11 07:35 PM Response to Reply #8 |
44. Being a dictator in and of itself is an injustice against the people and the person most responsible |
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joshcryer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-01-11 06:51 PM Response to Reply #5 |
15. There's nothing to negotiate. Just like in Egypt there was nothing, and in Tunisia there was nothing |
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defendandprotect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-02-11 01:10 AM Response to Reply #5 |
26. Why would it be a positive to allow a dictator such as G to negotiate terms? |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-02-11 01:56 AM Response to Reply #26 |
31. Because it will stop the killing? |
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defendandprotect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-02-11 02:11 AM Response to Reply #31 |
33. Since it would be rebels who would be killed, why would I want that ? |
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joshcryer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-02-11 01:43 PM Response to Reply #31 |
40. Wait. Killing Gaddafi is replacing one brutality for another? |
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defendandprotect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-02-11 01:06 AM Response to Reply #4 |
24. +1000% -- and Gaddafi has been bombing homes, everywhere -- |
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joshcryer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-01-11 06:50 PM Response to Reply #3 |
14. As if he would have ever obeyed the cease fire. He said he was "ceasing fire" as he rolled... |
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Mimosa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-01-11 07:43 PM Response to Reply #14 |
17. And this is our business how? US is now Globocop for hire? n/t |
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daleo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-02-11 12:09 AM Response to Reply #17 |
21. Realistically, it's China's money being spent |
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Mimosa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-02-11 12:38 AM Response to Reply #21 |
23. That's the biggest ironic LOL ever. |
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defendandprotect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-02-11 01:17 AM Response to Reply #21 |
30. Remember, the Pentagon still can't find $3.4 TRILLION of their funds ... !! |
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defendandprotect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-02-11 01:12 AM Response to Reply #17 |
27. It's a humanitarian effort to prevent G from slaughtering his own people -- "genocide" -- |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-02-11 02:14 AM Response to Reply #27 |
34. Actually, we're not all Libya. Even Libya is not all Libya |
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defendandprotect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-02-11 02:24 AM Response to Reply #34 |
36. Semantics? Actually these Arab nations used to all be one -- united -- |
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defendandprotect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-02-11 01:16 AM Response to Reply #3 |
29. "A man's home"? This is compound where G is holding citizens as hostages/shields ..!! |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-02-11 02:17 AM Response to Reply #29 |
35. Hasn't it occurred to you that bombing a compound |
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defendandprotect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-02-11 02:30 AM Response to Reply #35 |
37. Hasn't the monstrous brutality of Gaddafi occurred to you yet? |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-02-11 12:24 PM Response to Reply #37 |
38. I asked very specificly if you think that bombing a holding facility |
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defendandprotect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-02-11 12:30 PM Response to Reply #38 |
39. Of course not -- what an inane question -- HOWEVER, it seems that the attack |
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Amonester (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-02-11 12:14 AM Response to Original message |
22. "our" cities.... like they "own" them.... |
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joshcryer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-02-11 01:45 PM Response to Reply #22 |
41. He does think he owns them, and he's going to have one fucking hell of a time taking Misrata. |
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