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truthpusher (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-30-04 04:27 PM Original message |
Bush 'Undermining UN with Aid Coalition' |
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Be Brave (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-30-04 04:30 PM Response to Original message |
1. It's part of his agenda: make the UN irrelevant. |
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prodigal_green (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-30-04 04:32 PM Response to Reply #1 |
4. and, as usual, it is having the opposite effect... |
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Be Brave (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-30-04 04:45 PM Response to Reply #4 |
11. Ain't that the truth! |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-30-04 07:03 PM Response to Reply #4 |
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Skittles (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-30-04 07:36 PM Response to Reply #38 |
39. not as corrupt as Bush Inc |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-30-04 07:54 PM Response to Reply #37 |
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bvar22 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-31-04 03:12 AM Response to Reply #49 |
55. In case you missed it. |
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Hard Attack (264 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-30-04 06:41 PM Response to Reply #1 |
29. Didn't Nazi Germany Push the League of Nations to being irrellevent? |
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Phoebe_in_Sydney (160 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-31-04 03:04 AM Response to Reply #1 |
54. Read a great Wes Clark quote once |
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cornermouse (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-30-04 04:32 PM Response to Original message |
2. Yeah, but Bush is turning it into loans |
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elehhhhna (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-30-04 04:32 PM Response to Original message |
3. How else can he swing the rebuilding $$$ to Halliburton? Duh.- |
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neweurope (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-30-04 04:32 PM Response to Original message |
5. ...and the UN are doing that already. |
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cornermouse (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-30-04 04:37 PM Response to Reply #5 |
8. Agree. There's a lot of PR on tv directed at the |
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BrightKnight (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-30-04 06:36 PM Response to Reply #8 |
26. compromising national security to persue self serving political objectives |
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jdj (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-30-04 07:15 PM Response to Reply #8 |
35. it's disgustingly embarassing. THIS ISN'T ABOUT US!!!!!!!! |
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MGKrebs (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-30-04 04:32 PM Response to Original message |
6. UN now part of the coalition: |
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Spazito (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-30-04 04:36 PM Response to Reply #6 |
7. Given the bush admin's propensity to 'mis-speak'... |
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neweurope (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-30-04 04:46 PM Response to Reply #6 |
12. :puke: The UN added to *'s coalition... the UN will feel mighty honored, |
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Oversea Visitor (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-31-04 02:45 AM Response to Reply #6 |
50. I see |
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Oversea Visitor (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-31-04 03:29 AM Response to Reply #6 |
56. n/t |
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NYC Liberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-30-04 04:41 PM Response to Original message |
9. Commander Codpiece will warm |
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elsur (62 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-30-04 04:42 PM Response to Original message |
10. He likely was trying to sidestep the UN ... |
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neweurope (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-30-04 04:51 PM Response to Reply #10 |
13. The UN is very far from perfect. But it's the best we've got. So the thing |
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tabasco (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-31-04 01:29 AM Response to Reply #10 |
48. The UN has 17 major peacekeeping operations ongoing ... |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-30-04 05:01 PM Response to Original message |
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neweurope (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-30-04 05:05 PM Response to Reply #14 |
18. Kofi Annan broke off his vacation at once. You are misinformed. |
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wicket (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-30-04 05:14 PM Response to Reply #14 |
21. This is just not true |
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Inland (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-30-04 06:07 PM Response to Reply #14 |
23. So you think Bush is no worse than Annan? Wrong. |
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Inland (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-30-04 06:09 PM Response to Reply #23 |
24. "Aid Coalition of Willing" consists of Bangladesh, Mali, Lesotho, and |
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bahrbearian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-31-04 12:35 AM Response to Reply #24 |
47. Don't forget "Poland" |
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peacebird (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-30-04 06:54 PM Response to Reply #23 |
31. sounds like US is joining UN's coalition - not the other way around |
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Oversea Visitor (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-31-04 02:50 AM Response to Reply #31 |
51. Thats true |
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jdj (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-30-04 07:20 PM Response to Reply #23 |
36. Thank you people. C-SPAN repeated this rumor today. |
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Fleshdancer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-30-04 05:01 PM Response to Original message |
15. I'm confused about India... |
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MaineDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-30-04 06:30 PM Response to Reply #15 |
25. I wondered about that, too. (nt) |
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KDLarsen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-30-04 06:50 PM Response to Reply #15 |
30. The only one refusing help, from what I can tell, |
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damntexdem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-30-04 05:02 PM Response to Original message |
16. How is the U.S. going to have a coalition with India when ... |
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elsur (62 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-30-04 05:04 PM Response to Reply #16 |
17. No idea .. perhaps India isn't accepting aid for itself but ... |
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Fleshdancer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-30-04 05:09 PM Response to Reply #16 |
19. I wonder if the US spoke too soon? |
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Phoebe_in_Sydney (160 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-31-04 02:59 AM Response to Reply #16 |
53. I think it's being reported negatively |
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NewYorkerfromMass (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-30-04 05:10 PM Response to Original message |
20. the best system we have got and the one that needs building up,” |
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moondust (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-30-04 05:34 PM Response to Original message |
22. Exactly. |
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rocktivity (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-30-04 06:39 PM Response to Original message |
27. You can't learn from your mistakes if you won't admit you've made them. |
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BOHICA06 (886 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-30-04 06:40 PM Response to Original message |
28. Only really the UN can do that job |
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TrustingDog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-30-04 07:07 PM Response to Original message |
33. another sweet deal for 'rebuilders' like Haliburton? n/t |
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Jon8503 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-30-04 07:12 PM Response to Original message |
34. Typical Smokescreen & Attack On The UN. What Are We |
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no safe haven (202 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-30-04 07:49 PM Response to Original message |
40. No more money left in the kitty |
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JoFerret (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-30-04 07:52 PM Response to Original message |
41. Whatever he does |
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donheld (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-30-04 08:50 PM Response to Original message |
43. Is it just me? i would trust Kofi Annan |
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goforit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-30-04 10:19 PM Response to Original message |
44. Funny that India rejected his money!!! |
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Oversea Visitor (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-30-04 11:39 PM Response to Original message |
45. While he talks |
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truthpusher (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-31-04 12:11 AM Response to Reply #45 |
46. Again, the US looks like a bunch of assholes, we're fucked! |
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daleo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-31-04 02:55 AM Response to Original message |
52. If only their was a coalition the whole world belonged to... |
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