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AZBlue (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-27-08 02:47 AM Original message |
Why so little discussion here of the events in Mumbai? |
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ColbertWatcher (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-27-08 02:53 AM Response to Original message |
1. There quite a few threads earlier in the day. |
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AZBlue (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-27-08 02:57 AM Response to Reply #1 |
6. I will check those out - thanks. |
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ColbertWatcher (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-27-08 03:01 AM Response to Reply #6 |
13. You're welcome. n/t |
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HEyHEY (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-27-08 02:53 AM Response to Original message |
2. I noticed that earlier, but didn't say anything |
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AZBlue (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-27-08 02:57 AM Response to Reply #2 |
9. It's sad. |
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DonCoquixote (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-27-08 05:33 AM Response to Reply #2 |
33. Hey |
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nadinbrzezinski (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-27-08 02:53 AM Response to Original message |
3. Because Americans are very insular |
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AZBlue (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-27-08 02:56 AM Response to Reply #3 |
5. This may very well have a postive outcome. |
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silverojo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-27-08 04:04 AM Response to Reply #3 |
27. It's not that we're "insular" |
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nadinbrzezinski (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-27-08 12:52 PM Response to Reply #27 |
35. No, wrong answer. Americans are by nature an insular nation |
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AZBlue (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-27-08 02:09 PM Response to Reply #35 |
40. Well, they understand that what happens in one country affects every other country. |
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Deja Q (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-27-08 02:46 PM Response to Reply #3 |
50. Their Intel services? What about their AMD Services? |
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AZBlue (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-27-08 02:49 PM Response to Reply #50 |
51. You think discussion of Prop 8 shows we aren't insular? |
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Newsjock (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-27-08 02:55 AM Response to Original message |
4. There's very little discussion here tonight, period |
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leftstreet (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-27-08 02:57 AM Response to Original message |
7. There are some excellent threads in LBN |
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JeffR (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-27-08 02:57 AM Response to Original message |
8. There's a thread in LBN with 167 responses and counting |
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AZBlue (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-27-08 02:59 AM Response to Reply #8 |
10. I guess I'm just surprised there's nothing in this or other forums. |
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JeffR (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-27-08 03:04 AM Response to Reply #10 |
15. Fair enough. |
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AZBlue (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-27-08 03:05 AM Response to Reply #15 |
17. They are - and I just went over there to find the first post that caught my eye |
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ColbertWatcher (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-27-08 03:21 AM Response to Reply #10 |
25. I think another reason is people are shocked at the enormity of the whole thing. |
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AZBlue (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-27-08 02:10 PM Response to Reply #25 |
41. Those are good points. |
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sandnsea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-27-08 03:00 AM Response to Original message |
11. There's not much to discuss |
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AZBlue (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-27-08 03:04 AM Response to Reply #11 |
16. See post #14. |
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JJ (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-27-08 03:01 AM Response to Original message |
12. Don't really know what is going on |
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AZBlue (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-27-08 03:04 AM Response to Reply #12 |
14. Sorry, I'm not buying that. |
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JJ (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-27-08 03:20 AM Response to Reply #14 |
24. Since you know so much |
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dipsydoodle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-27-08 04:35 AM Response to Reply #24 |
29. This might help you |
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AZBlue (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-27-08 02:11 PM Response to Reply #29 |
42. Thank you! |
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Hannah Bell (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-27-08 04:27 PM Response to Reply #29 |
59. & in northern ireland, the brits had agent provocateurs on both sides, |
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FloridaJudy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-27-08 04:30 PM Response to Reply #29 |
60. Thank you for clarifying the situation. |
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girl gone mad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-27-08 03:06 AM Response to Original message |
18. There have been a number of threads. |
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AZBlue (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-27-08 03:07 AM Response to Reply #18 |
20. Guess I missed some from earlier - I was running around all day and offline. |
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XemaSab (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-27-08 03:07 AM Response to Original message |
19. We're hosed |
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AZBlue (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-27-08 03:10 AM Response to Reply #19 |
21. Well...... |
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XemaSab (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-27-08 03:12 AM Response to Reply #21 |
22. It's either going to bring them together |
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AZBlue (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-27-08 03:14 AM Response to Reply #22 |
23. Ugh. Let's hope for the first. |
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Mojorabbit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-27-08 03:38 AM Response to Original message |
26. I am about to call it a night |
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ColbertWatcher (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-27-08 04:06 AM Response to Reply #26 |
28. "Another explosion" !? Is that the one at the Jewish centre? n/t |
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Hissyspit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-27-08 04:44 AM Response to Original message |
30. 1. It's a holiday. 2. It's not all that clear what is going on exactly. |
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Dis Pater (153 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-27-08 04:54 AM Response to Original message |
31. It involves an Al-Queda style group |
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AZBlue (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-27-08 02:08 PM Response to Reply #31 |
38. Oh...no, that's not good. |
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DonCoquixote (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-27-08 05:29 AM Response to Original message |
32. It is a busy Holiday |
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dipsydoodle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-27-08 05:48 AM Response to Reply #32 |
34. Just on probability |
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nadinbrzezinski (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-27-08 12:56 PM Response to Reply #32 |
37. No, they didn't do it because of Thanksgiving |
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AZBlue (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-27-08 03:02 PM Response to Reply #37 |
52. Muslims as a whole are peaceful, it's the radicals that aren't. |
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AZBlue (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-27-08 02:12 PM Response to Reply #32 |
44. Oddly, msnbc is just running the show "Lockup:Raw" today. |
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Liberal_in_LA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-27-08 12:53 PM Response to Original message |
36. I'm surprised also. OJ gets convicted & 25 threads spring up. The Mumbai tragedy seems to warrant |
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AZBlue (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-27-08 02:13 PM Response to Reply #36 |
45. I think from humanitarian, political and international viewpoints it does warrant more attention! |
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rucky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-27-08 02:09 PM Response to Original message |
39. Check the DU homepage. |
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NoPasaran (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-27-08 02:12 PM Response to Original message |
43. Are there any shopping carts involved? |
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AZBlue (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-27-08 02:15 PM Response to Reply #43 |
46. No blue light specials here. |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-27-08 02:25 PM Response to Original message |
47. Deleted sub-thread |
Joe Chi Minh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-27-08 02:35 PM Response to Original message |
48. Maybe it's because geopolitics is such a mess. |
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AZBlue (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-27-08 02:43 PM Response to Reply #48 |
49. So we shouldn't discuss it or know about it? |
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Joe Chi Minh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-27-08 03:53 PM Response to Reply #49 |
56. No. Feel very free to. The more we now the better. It's just that some of us |
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lib2DaBone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-27-08 03:06 PM Response to Original message |
53. 119 Killed in Mumbai.............. |
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Gullvann (314 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-27-08 03:07 PM Response to Original message |
54. I also thought it was a bit weird, but I have generally been too |
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AZBlue (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-27-08 03:10 PM Response to Reply #54 |
55. Bill Clinton could do a lot of good here. |
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tekisui (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-27-08 04:09 PM Response to Original message |
57. I think the ISI is behind this. |
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Generator (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-27-08 04:21 PM Response to Original message |
58. Terrorism is bad and awful |
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uppityperson (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-27-08 05:59 PM Response to Original message |
61. There are threads, I am waiting for new info. |
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Donald Ian Rankin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-27-08 06:44 PM Response to Original message |
62. Because the bad guys appear to be Muslims and that makes most DUers uncomfortable. |
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pitohui (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-27-08 06:53 PM Response to Original message |
63. is there anything useful to be said? |
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newspeak (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-27-08 08:17 PM Response to Original message |
64. when we first started receiving news about this, I told my hubby |
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