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Writer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-17-06 07:29 PM Original message |
Those in the UK/Europe - why do you seem to know so much about the US? |
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Lydia Leftcoast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-17-06 07:55 PM Response to Original message |
1. Here's my take on it |
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sweetheart (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-17-06 08:21 PM Response to Original message |
2. Do they know much? |
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T_i_B (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-21-06 01:39 PM Response to Original message |
3. Because you're all so interesting! |
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caty (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-21-06 02:01 PM Response to Reply #3 |
4. I post on the |
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T_i_B (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-21-06 02:03 PM Response to Reply #4 |
5. We've always got the DU's very own UK forum |
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billyskank (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-21-06 02:08 PM Response to Reply #4 |
7. Think about this when you wonder why there is so much resentment |
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billyskank (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-21-06 02:06 PM Response to Original message |
6. Speaking as a Brit, it is because you are our overlords |
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fizzgig (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-21-06 02:10 PM Response to Reply #6 |
8. good post |
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billyskank (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-21-06 02:16 PM Response to Reply #8 |
9. Don't be embarrassed |
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fizzgig (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-21-06 02:23 PM Response to Reply #9 |
10. i don't know that i've ever seen the us |
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Reverend_Smitty (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-21-06 02:33 PM Response to Reply #6 |
11. people here in the US don't give a shit what happens anywhere including their own country |
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billyskank (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-21-06 02:41 PM Response to Reply #11 |
13. I don't really believe it was so much about Blair |
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Reverend_Smitty (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-21-06 02:50 PM Response to Reply #13 |
17. That is an interesting predicament your country is in... |
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BarenakedLady (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-21-06 02:43 PM Response to Reply #6 |
14. Wow |
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billyskank (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-21-06 02:47 PM Response to Reply #14 |
16. About the extradition thing? |
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LSK (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-21-06 02:53 PM Response to Reply #16 |
18. didnt the recent Military Commissions act expand that worldwide? |
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billyskank (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-21-06 02:56 PM Response to Reply #18 |
19. You couldn't do this with legislation passed in Congress |
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redqueen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-21-06 02:59 PM Response to Reply #6 |
20. Aw that's not true. |
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billyskank (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-21-06 03:01 PM Response to Reply #20 |
22. He did? |
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redqueen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-21-06 03:42 PM Response to Reply #22 |
25. Well, nothing's firmly documented that I know of... |
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caty (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-21-06 02:36 PM Response to Original message |
12. I believe that |
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LSK (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-21-06 02:45 PM Response to Original message |
15. on a similar note, are there an forums that deal with Europe as a whole? |
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redqueen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-21-06 03:00 PM Response to Original message |
21. Not just people in the UK... and the reason is simple: it affects them. n/t |
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Lowell (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-21-06 03:06 PM Response to Original message |
23. I spent years in both Europe and Asia |
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Reverend_Smitty (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-21-06 03:17 PM Response to Reply #23 |
24. Our country was founded by hypocrites |
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Lyric (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-21-06 03:57 PM Response to Original message |
26. Because our corporate-controlled government and media |
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mr blur (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-21-06 04:34 PM Response to Original message |
27. Well, over the last 50 years, there's been a love affair |
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Darth_Kitten (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-21-06 05:13 PM Response to Original message |
28. Canadians know even more....... |
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