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alp227 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-29-11 01:22 PM Original message |
France Admits to Arming Libyan Rebels |
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Ice Number Nine (234 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-29-11 01:39 PM Response to Original message |
1. What's to admit to? Isn't this expected? |
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aquart (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-29-11 01:54 PM Response to Reply #1 |
2. Woulda been dumb if they didn't. |
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PurityOfEssence (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-29-11 02:51 PM Response to Reply #2 |
4. Just ignore the embargo, huh? |
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AverageJoe90 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-29-11 06:27 PM Response to Reply #4 |
7. Well....... |
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JackRiddler (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-29-11 10:21 PM Response to Reply #7 |
13. Here's your oppressive asshole Gaddafi with his criminal associates in recent years: |
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Fool Count (878 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-01-11 02:02 AM Response to Reply #13 |
25. Well, according to todays NYT he was screwed by |
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Fool Count (878 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-01-11 01:55 AM Response to Reply #4 |
24. Well, the UN resolution authorizes "all means necessary", |
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Bosonic (774 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-29-11 02:09 PM Response to Reply #1 |
3. I was under the impression there was an inclusive UN arms embargo |
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PurityOfEssence (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-29-11 02:59 PM Response to Reply #3 |
5. Who cares about some candy-assed UN anyway? |
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JackRiddler (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-29-11 03:08 PM Response to Reply #5 |
6. The pro-war crew love the UN whenever they can (falsely) claim it sanctioned the war. |
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PurityOfEssence (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-29-11 08:12 PM Response to Reply #6 |
8. For far too many of them, it's a vanity project |
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JackRiddler (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-29-11 09:06 PM Response to Reply #8 |
9. Yup. You got it... |
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PurityOfEssence (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-30-11 02:32 PM Response to Reply #9 |
22. Never underestimate the tenacity of vanity |
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sudopod (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-29-11 09:22 PM Response to Reply #8 |
10. OH SNAP nt |
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ellisonz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-29-11 09:45 PM Response to Reply #8 |
11. France did what it felt was neccessary. |
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JackRiddler (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-29-11 10:18 PM Response to Reply #11 |
12. Of the imperialist nations in Africa, France may have the ugliest record of all. |
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ellisonz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-30-11 05:10 AM Response to Reply #12 |
15. The year is 2011. |
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JackRiddler (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-30-11 10:48 AM Response to Reply #15 |
19. Same excuse in 1895. This time is different, this time we're civilized and humanitarian. |
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trud (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-01-11 02:06 AM Response to Reply #12 |
26. I'll see you France, and raise you Italy |
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PurityOfEssence (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-29-11 10:26 PM Response to Reply #11 |
14. for its financial interests |
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ellisonz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-30-11 05:11 AM Response to Reply #14 |
16. Prove it. |
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PurityOfEssence (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-30-11 02:22 PM Response to Reply #16 |
21. Here. Please be honorable and acknowledge this reality. |
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joshcryer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-01-11 02:44 AM Response to Reply #21 |
28. Quote: |
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joshcryer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-01-11 02:37 AM Response to Reply #3 |
27. France is likely going with the "notwithstanding" clause that I believe Hillary got put in there. |
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trud (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-30-11 07:00 AM Response to Original message |
17. France arms al Qaeda, lol |
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Bosonic (774 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-30-11 08:13 AM Response to Original message |
18. NATO: not involved in French arms aid to Libya rebels |
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JackRiddler (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-30-11 11:35 AM Response to Reply #18 |
20. NATO: Device for war by which no one is in charge and no one will be blamed. |
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daleo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-30-11 10:24 PM Response to Reply #18 |
23. It wasn't NATO, it was France |
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