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PhillySane (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-24-11 06:42 PM Original message |
No-fly, shmo-fly...this is war! |
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Ozymanithrax (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-24-11 07:00 PM Response to Original message |
1. Involvement of Shia in Baharain's Democracy protests has everyone |
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bobbolink (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-24-11 07:01 PM Response to Reply #1 |
2. Good point. Thank you. |
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PhillySane (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-24-11 07:24 PM Response to Reply #1 |
3. So Sunni democracy good |
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walldude (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-24-11 07:34 PM Response to Reply #3 |
6. Welcome to the Democratic Party... |
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Ozymanithrax (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-24-11 08:31 PM Response to Reply #3 |
14. Well, they are Sunnis, so they prefer that brand... |
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PhillySane (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-25-11 06:52 AM Response to Reply #14 |
17. We do support the mostly Shiite democracy |
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Ozymanithrax (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-25-11 09:26 AM Response to Reply #17 |
20. Yes, it does. |
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PhillySane (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-25-11 12:06 PM Response to Reply #20 |
23. And what about dictators in our own backyard? |
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Ozymanithrax (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-25-11 07:13 PM Response to Reply #23 |
32. Nobody's hands are every clean. n/t |
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PhillySane (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-26-11 08:22 AM Response to Reply #32 |
36. Just a side note |
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revolutionnow45 (203 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-24-11 07:29 PM Response to Original message |
4. It is a very popular revolution against an evil man with all the weapons and an unfair advantage |
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PhillySane (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-24-11 07:32 PM Response to Reply #4 |
5. Actually |
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revolutionnow45 (203 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-24-11 07:36 PM Response to Reply #5 |
7. I meant the American Revolution |
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pinboy3niner (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-24-11 07:42 PM Response to Reply #7 |
9. How soon we forget France's help... |
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PhillySane (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-24-11 07:42 PM Response to Reply #7 |
10. I've always been fond of the French |
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David__77 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-25-11 10:11 AM Response to Reply #4 |
21. Unfair advantage? |
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joshcryer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-26-11 08:25 AM Response to Reply #21 |
37. Invasion force is different than shooting ones own citizens. |
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Tierra_y_Libertad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-25-11 12:36 PM Response to Reply #4 |
25. Well, we got a bit upset when the French helped our "rebels". |
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PhillySane (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-25-11 01:44 PM Response to Reply #25 |
29. Are you confusing the civil war with |
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Tierra_y_Libertad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-25-11 02:02 PM Response to Reply #29 |
30. No. The civil war was a revoltionary war. They didn't call them "rebels" for nothing. |
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Catherina (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-24-11 07:37 PM Response to Original message |
8. Unfortunately the irony is lost to the beat of war drums. |
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Luminous Animal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-24-11 07:47 PM Response to Reply #8 |
12. +1 |
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revolutionnow45 (203 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-24-11 07:50 PM Response to Reply #8 |
13. Noam Chomsky, Georges Galloway, Medea Benjamin- name dropping doesn't work with me |
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PhillySane (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-25-11 06:55 AM Response to Reply #13 |
18. Peace activists oppose ALL wars |
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PhillySane (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-26-11 08:29 AM Response to Reply #13 |
38. Successful at protecting the Kurds |
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n2doc (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-24-11 07:45 PM Response to Original message |
11. From Sullivan's blog: |
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Catherina (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-25-11 12:02 AM Response to Reply #11 |
16. +1 Thanks, that was well said n/t |
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robcon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-24-11 08:56 PM Response to Original message |
15. It's Regime Change. |
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DutchLiberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-25-11 06:58 AM Response to Original message |
19. NATO is just leveling the playing field for the rebels. They have to oust Qaddafi themselves. |
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David__77 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-25-11 10:12 AM Response to Reply #19 |
22. So the goal is to ensure that they are equally armed? |
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DutchLiberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-25-11 12:41 PM Response to Reply #22 |
26. Well, the UNSC's resolution specifically states ousting Qaddafi is not the goal... |
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PhillySane (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-25-11 12:10 PM Response to Reply #19 |
24. That's a lot of leveling. |
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DutchLiberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-25-11 12:43 PM Response to Reply #24 |
27. Maybe you want to consider these facts before you start talking about kool-aid... |
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PhillySane (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-25-11 01:03 PM Response to Reply #27 |
28. Okay |
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DutchLiberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-25-11 05:21 PM Response to Reply #28 |
31. Ousting Qaddafi is not the goal of our intervention, as stated in the UNSC's resolution... |
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PhillySane (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-26-11 08:05 AM Response to Reply #31 |
33. The answer my friend |
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joshcryer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-26-11 08:29 AM Response to Reply #31 |
39. Ousting Gaddafi is most certainly the goal, though no one has stated it. |
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unhappycamper (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-26-11 08:10 AM Response to Original message |
34. Apparently the US exit plan is non-existent |
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PhillySane (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-26-11 08:13 AM Response to Reply #34 |
35. I don't know how you exit this |
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