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In reply to the discussion: No one talks about getting rid of the Saudi regime... [View all]Bonobo
(29,257 posts)14. No Josh, I'm not the one that supports wars.
I thought you and I had talked enough for you to know that.
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sure is weird. and you're correct "never". also the emirates, kuwait, etc. "never". because
HiPointDem
Jul 2012
#2
You mean learning & dealing with the fact that virtually all the 9/11 terrorists were Saudis (R)?
Berlum
Jul 2012
#19
Bill O'Reilly (R) thinks his party & company being OWNED by the Saudis is "funny"
Berlum
Jul 2012
#20
This kind of factual discussion about who is pulling Republican strings could get us Dungeonized
Berlum
Jul 2012
#28
Or the brutal Bahrain regime or the brutal Dictator of Uzbekistan. We were very selective
sabrina 1
Jul 2012
#5
If you knew anything about a US company called The Vinnell Corporation you would understand
NNN0LHI
Jul 2012
#11
KSA wasn't on the list for regime change. See "A Clean Break" (Perle, Feith, Wurmser, PNAC 1997)
leveymg
Jul 2012
#32
Why does the OP have to clarify his own position? He's asking why the subject isn't raised.
leveymg
Jul 2012
#36
The "Arab Spring" isn't a template that fits all cases. Not every revolution means change
leveymg
Jul 2012
#38
I know that. Basically you want to caricature people who support the downtrodden...
joshcryer
Jul 2012
#45
+1. They pre-empted the whole protest movement by bribing it in its infancy. nt
Selatius
Jul 2012
#57
Not that weird. The US has always favored stability over Democracy in foreign affairs
FSogol
Jul 2012
#23
Mittens said Iran was the most destabilizing nation in the world. I think Saudi is at least as bad.
MNBrewer
Jul 2012
#35