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mule_train (611 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-31-09 11:16 AM Original message |
Bush favours UNSC seat for India |
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Demeter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-31-09 11:20 AM Response to Original message |
1. Who CARES What You Think, Boy George? |
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ixion (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-31-09 01:41 PM Response to Reply #1 |
22. my thought as well |
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bluestateguy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-31-09 11:22 AM Response to Original message |
2. India steals our jobs |
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JonQ (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-31-09 11:40 AM Response to Reply #2 |
4. Dey tuk er jeobs! |
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No Elephants (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-31-09 11:57 AM Response to Reply #4 |
10. Are you related to Write Down, or are you two simply kindred spirits? |
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Nostradammit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-31-09 03:02 PM Response to Reply #10 |
31. They do seem to work in tandem, don't they? |
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treestar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-31-09 04:19 PM Response to Reply #31 |
39. You're attacking the posters, not their arguments |
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Nostradammit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-31-09 05:09 PM Response to Reply #39 |
43. Well, it's hard to argue with, "Dey tuk er jeobs! " |
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La Lioness Priyanka (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-31-09 08:03 PM Response to Reply #39 |
51. no. sometimes it mean a non relevant issue should be treated as such |
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scentopine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-31-09 11:40 AM Response to Reply #2 |
5. Wall Street Sells Intellectual Property and Jobs To India for |
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Captain Hilts (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-31-09 11:46 AM Response to Reply #2 |
7. Indians take college-educated folks jobs. China steals the rest, but no one cares. Too busy |
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amandabeech (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-05-09 01:34 AM Response to Reply #7 |
80. I care. So do a lot of people here. |
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Posteritatis (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-31-09 07:47 PM Response to Reply #2 |
46. Therefore they should have no say in geopolitics! Makes sens - no, wait. (nt) |
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La Lioness Priyanka (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-31-09 07:58 PM Response to Reply #2 |
48. yeah, which is clearly relevant to the UN, after all the world does revolve around the US |
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Vehl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-01-09 08:57 PM Response to Reply #48 |
55. Indeed! |
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La Lioness Priyanka (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-02-09 11:06 AM Response to Reply #55 |
64. LOL |
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samsingh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-02-09 12:23 PM Response to Reply #55 |
67. i'm always surprised at how much anger there is towards India on DU |
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Arkana (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-04-09 07:16 PM Response to Reply #2 |
78. I'm gonna have to agree with this. |
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liberalpragmatist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-05-09 08:03 PM Response to Reply #78 |
96. So, what exactly? |
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JonQ (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-31-09 11:39 AM Response to Original message |
3. It kind of makes sense |
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scentopine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-31-09 11:53 AM Response to Reply #3 |
9. How much more should we give to Asia? |
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JonQ (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-31-09 12:43 PM Response to Reply #9 |
17. Give to asia? |
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scentopine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-31-09 01:00 PM Response to Reply #17 |
20. It is 100% because of us that they have growth - where do you think |
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JonQ (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-31-09 03:10 PM Response to Reply #20 |
32. Do you think the US invented industrialization? |
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scentopine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-31-09 10:51 PM Response to Reply #32 |
52. I never said anything about anything being stolen. |
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JonQ (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-01-09 07:12 PM Response to Reply #52 |
53. "yes, we actually did invent much of the technology now being used against us in Asia" |
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treestar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-01-09 07:42 PM Response to Reply #53 |
54. I don't know why some here are so focused on where a job is |
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amandabeech (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-05-09 01:41 AM Response to Reply #54 |
81. We've been running trade deficits with those countries for years. |
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scentopine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-01-09 09:33 PM Response to Reply #53 |
58. I disagree, we see what has happened to our economy |
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Vehl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-01-09 09:09 PM Response to Reply #20 |
57. OK..time to pay India for the 0 and the numeral system and China for its Inventions? |
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samsingh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-02-09 12:28 PM Response to Reply #57 |
71. weren't fireworks and spices invented in China or India? |
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Vehl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-02-09 05:20 PM Response to Reply #71 |
74. Yes.. |
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samsingh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-02-09 12:26 PM Response to Reply #20 |
70. you really need to brush up on your history |
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La Lioness Priyanka (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-31-09 04:04 PM Response to Reply #9 |
36. the UN is not owned by the US |
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treestar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-31-09 04:18 PM Response to Reply #9 |
38. Why is every gain of any other country a loss to this one? |
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Posteritatis (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-31-09 07:46 PM Response to Reply #38 |
45. The right's turned that into the default view |
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amandabeech (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-05-09 01:46 AM Response to Reply #45 |
83. This one is not a right-wing meme. |
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samsingh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-02-09 12:25 PM Response to Reply #9 |
69. why do you think we are giving to Asia? |
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amandabeech (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-05-09 01:45 AM Response to Reply #69 |
82. Actually, the severe hemhorage began after we granted MFN to China |
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pampango (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-31-09 12:17 PM Response to Reply #3 |
13. It sure does. With over a billion people, a growing economy and a democracy, it make a lot of sense. |
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rayofreason (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-31-09 12:21 PM Response to Reply #3 |
14. Of course it makes sense. |
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JonQ (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-31-09 12:44 PM Response to Reply #14 |
18. Bingo |
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w4rma (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-31-09 01:58 PM Response to Reply #18 |
24. France has been our ally longer than any other nation on the planet has. |
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JonQ (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-31-09 02:23 PM Response to Reply #24 |
28. You godwinned yourself pretty fast |
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La Lioness Priyanka (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-31-09 04:25 PM Response to Reply #28 |
40. beyond godwinning. godwin is usual just a comparison |
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La Lioness Priyanka (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-31-09 02:16 PM Response to Reply #14 |
27. but you know britain and france made their money so honestly |
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Jack_DeLeon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-31-09 12:29 PM Response to Reply #3 |
15. I agree. |
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samsingh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-02-09 12:24 PM Response to Reply #3 |
68. thank you. |
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Captain Hilts (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-31-09 11:45 AM Response to Original message |
6. It's THAT obvious they should be there. nt |
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OhioChick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-31-09 11:52 AM Response to Original message |
8. Dubya should STFU |
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No Elephants (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-31-09 11:58 AM Response to Original message |
11. Bush who? |
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BumRushDaShow (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-31-09 12:09 PM Response to Original message |
12. India & China |
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scentopine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-31-09 12:46 PM Response to Reply #12 |
19. Agree- with Wall Street selling our jobs to Asia |
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mule_train (611 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-31-09 01:02 PM Response to Reply #19 |
21. 'are demanding and even greater slice of US employment base in return or they threaten to start unlo |
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liberalpragmatist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-31-09 01:54 PM Response to Reply #12 |
23. Actually, India does have a large domestic market |
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petronius (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-31-09 12:41 PM Response to Original message |
16. Interesting. I hadn't known that there were proposals to expand the SC, but it looks |
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hatrack (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-31-09 02:02 PM Response to Original message |
25. Who gives a fuck? |
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shadowknows69 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-31-09 02:12 PM Response to Original message |
26. Who? |
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Doc Martin (233 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-31-09 02:37 PM Response to Original message |
29. Who? |
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Joanne98 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-31-09 02:58 PM Response to Original message |
30. NO! India's RW is abusing human rights! |
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Posteritatis (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-31-09 07:49 PM Response to Reply #30 |
47. Something the other P-5 nations are innocent of? |
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La Lioness Priyanka (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-31-09 07:59 PM Response to Reply #30 |
49. lol |
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DavidDvorkin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-31-09 03:20 PM Response to Original message |
33. The real problem is the existence of the Security Council |
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cosmicone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-31-09 03:23 PM Response to Original message |
34. Good for Bush. |
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struggle4progress (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-31-09 04:07 PM Response to Reply #34 |
37. W's nuclear pact with India was part of a concerted effort to undermine the NPT. And W |
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amandabeech (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-05-09 01:49 AM Response to Reply #34 |
84. Do you actually think that having another nuclear power escape the NPT is a good thing? |
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Vehl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-05-09 03:00 AM Response to Reply #84 |
88. Escape NPT? what do you mean by that? |
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Torn_Scorned_Ignored (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-31-09 03:46 PM Response to Original message |
35. Bush, I favour your indictment for War Crimes |
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NEOBuckeye (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-31-09 04:31 PM Response to Original message |
41. Poppy Bush to Family: It's time to repair the Bush Family Name Brand |
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santamargarita (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-31-09 04:39 PM Response to Original message |
42. This drunk shitbag should keep his goddamn mouth shut |
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Posteritatis (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-31-09 07:46 PM Response to Original message |
44. I think UNSC permanent seats (with the associated vetoes) should be done away with entirely |
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La Lioness Priyanka (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-31-09 07:59 PM Response to Reply #44 |
50. i agree with your stance |
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Vehl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-01-09 09:01 PM Response to Reply #44 |
56. yes! |
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UTUSN (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-01-09 09:51 PM Response to Original message |
59. Who?!1 Huh?!1 Whaaa?!1 Why?!1 (TAKE JEB WITH YOU AND DON'T COME BACK!1) n/t |
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Lagomorph (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-01-09 10:00 PM Response to Original message |
60. Politics aside, 1/6 of the population should have an ear at the table... |
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BOG PERSON (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-01-09 10:20 PM Response to Reply #60 |
61. I doubt it |
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Lagomorph (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-02-09 01:12 AM Response to Reply #61 |
63. After spending 18 years... |
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fujiyama (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-01-09 11:46 PM Response to Original message |
62. For once he has a point. Well sort of. |
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La Lioness Priyanka (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-02-09 11:08 AM Response to Reply #62 |
65. well stated |
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Romulox (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-02-09 11:15 AM Response to Original message |
66. If India were a major player in regional security and stability, their case would be stronger... |
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fujiyama (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-02-09 02:53 PM Response to Reply #66 |
72. . |
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Romulox (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-04-09 10:23 AM Response to Reply #72 |
75. India's last major foreign policy position of note was to threaten nuclear exchange with Pakistan |
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demwing (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-02-09 05:20 PM Response to Original message |
73. Fuck Bush, but ask yourself this - If there were no economic competition between India and the US |
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amandabeech (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-05-09 01:54 AM Response to Reply #73 |
85. In what scenario do you see India helping the U.S. as an ally? |
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JCMach1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-05-09 02:00 AM Response to Reply #85 |
86. India doesn't really see itself as 'non-aligned' anymore |
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amandabeech (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-05-09 02:19 AM Response to Reply #86 |
87. Okay, since you responded, under what circumstances would you see India |
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JCMach1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-05-09 03:20 AM Response to Reply #87 |
90. For them it is about regional politics- the U.S. is often the pivot-stone |
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Vehl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-05-09 01:47 PM Response to Reply #90 |
93. +1! |
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Vehl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-05-09 03:04 AM Response to Reply #85 |
89. What? India siding with Radial Islam and/or China? =)) |
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amandabeech (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-05-09 03:21 AM Response to Reply #89 |
91. Ummm, I was asking a question because I don't know the area well. |
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Vehl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-05-09 12:18 PM Response to Reply #91 |
92. My apologies...I thought it was a rethorical Question |
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amandabeech (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-05-09 07:16 PM Response to Reply #92 |
94. Thank you very much, and apology heartily accepted. |
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liberalpragmatist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-05-09 08:00 PM Response to Reply #94 |
95. No - b/c India also has very close relations with Iran |
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amandabeech (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-06-09 12:57 PM Response to Reply #95 |
98. Thanks for your informative post. n/t |
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Vehl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-05-09 10:53 PM Response to Reply #94 |
97. Nope..India will not support an Israeli attack on Iran. |
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amandabeech (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-06-09 12:58 PM Response to Reply #97 |
99. Thanks for your informative post. n/t |
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Vehl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-06-09 01:55 PM Response to Reply #99 |
100. yw :) |
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mstinamotorcity (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-04-09 07:02 PM Response to Original message |
76. is this the |
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KamaAina (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-04-09 07:15 PM Response to Original message |
77. "I think those Hoosiers will do an excellent job of protecting our security." |
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thepeopleunited (82 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-05-09 01:04 AM Response to Original message |
79. I've always suspected Mumbai was a Bushler special. |
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