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cal04 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-04-06 07:16 PM Original message |
Chavez makes call to arms |
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peacebird (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-04-06 07:23 PM Response to Original message |
1. k&r |
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SammyBlue (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-04-06 07:23 PM Response to Original message |
2. You know, I like Chavez and his socialist policies. |
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electricray (390 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-04-06 08:38 PM Response to Reply #2 |
16. All he is doing is arming his citizenry against a foreign coup attempt |
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leftstreet (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-04-06 07:24 PM Response to Original message |
3. "Hitler: nursery baby next to George W Bush" ROFL! |
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oneighty (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-04-06 07:24 PM Response to Original message |
4. National Rifle Association |
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hang a left (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-05-06 11:19 AM Response to Reply #4 |
45. Some American firearm manufacturers are probably on this |
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oneighty (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-05-06 12:24 PM Response to Reply #45 |
47. After seeing your picture |
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Tight_rope (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-06-06 11:09 AM Response to Reply #45 |
84. Yeah...just like Bush's granddaddy sold steel to Hitler during WWII! |
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FlemingsGhost (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-04-06 07:28 PM Response to Original message |
5. Now, would a leader arm his people if they were oppressed? |
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Heewack (297 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-04-06 07:36 PM Response to Reply #5 |
7. He's usuing the chimps tactics. |
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FlemingsGhost (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-04-06 07:56 PM Response to Reply #7 |
11. He's talking about arming a million people. |
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Pavulon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-04-06 08:00 PM Response to Reply #11 |
12. NK has a million man army. |
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Solon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-04-06 08:05 PM Response to Reply #12 |
13. Problem there... |
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Pavulon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-04-06 08:14 PM Response to Reply #13 |
14. Iran |
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Crunchy Frog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-04-06 09:34 PM Response to Reply #14 |
21. I guess that's why our country armed Iran as well as Iraq. |
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Pavulon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-04-06 09:38 PM Response to Reply #21 |
23. To serve our |
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Zhade (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-06-06 02:09 AM Response to Reply #21 |
70. Or the democratically-elected Chavez, for that matter. |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-05-06 05:59 AM Response to Reply #13 |
39. Not only not farfetched but actually our history in the region. n/t |
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IndianaGreen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-05-06 02:07 PM Response to Reply #12 |
55. Tell that to Panama, they were attacked by US |
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Pavulon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-05-06 02:26 PM Response to Reply #55 |
57. Right |
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IndianaGreen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-05-06 03:09 PM Response to Reply #57 |
60. Acting in our "colonial" interests perhaps... |
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FlemingsGhost (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-05-06 05:04 PM Response to Reply #57 |
64. So the "official story" goes ... Here's a more accurate tale: |
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Zhade (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-06-06 02:12 AM Response to Reply #57 |
71. Noriega was on our payroll. |
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eridani (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-06-06 04:36 AM Response to Reply #57 |
79. The "job" being-- |
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Zhade (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-06-06 02:07 AM Response to Reply #12 |
69. Considering the administration already tried (and failed) to overthrow him |
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electricray (390 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-04-06 08:41 PM Response to Reply #7 |
18. I don't see fear in this move. |
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StrafingMoose (742 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-04-06 09:38 PM Response to Reply #7 |
24. I agree, fear works for alot of power centers |
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gordianot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-04-06 10:40 PM Response to Reply #7 |
27. Yes correct, fear sells Chavez sells it well. |
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Clara T (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-04-06 10:54 PM Original message |
Life has improved for the poor |
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gordianot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-04-06 11:15 PM Response to Original message |
31. Bush is dangerous and represents elements more dangerous. |
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1932 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-04-06 10:55 PM Response to Reply #27 |
29. You use fear so that you don't have to deliver results to citizens. |
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gordianot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-04-06 11:18 PM Response to Reply #29 |
32. I hope you are correct. in your appraisal. Time will tell. |
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1932 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-05-06 10:35 AM Response to Reply #32 |
43. Chavez's criticism of Bush (Mr Danger) is a reference to Goebbels-style |
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gordianot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-05-06 04:54 PM Response to Reply #43 |
62. I do not trust Politicians of any stripe, especially those who talk tough. |
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1932 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-06-06 10:39 AM Response to Reply #62 |
82. Agressive stupidity doesn't help progressives. |
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Zhade (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-06-06 02:14 AM Response to Reply #27 |
72. I'm pretty sure he's letting the administration know... |
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Tight_rope (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-06-06 11:17 AM Response to Reply #27 |
86. And I plan to buy more Citgo gas... |
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me b zola (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-05-06 05:01 PM Response to Reply #7 |
63. Fear of what?? |
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Zhade (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-06-06 02:03 AM Response to Reply #7 |
68. ... |
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StrafingMoose (742 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-04-06 09:37 PM Response to Reply #5 |
22. That's like Saddam out on the balcony with dozens of people |
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oblivious (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-05-06 02:00 PM Response to Reply #22 |
54. Funny thing about that. Sure makes you wonder about all the propagand |
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eridani (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-06-06 04:38 AM Response to Reply #54 |
80. Saddam had everything locked down politically |
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TankLV (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-05-06 12:32 PM Response to Reply #5 |
48. OUCH! |
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Heewack (297 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-04-06 07:30 PM Response to Original message |
6. LMAO |
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stillcool (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-04-06 07:40 PM Response to Reply #6 |
8. you mean like this kind of ridiculousness....? |
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Judi Lynn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-06-06 12:37 PM Response to Reply #8 |
87. Thanks for posting these links. Excellent information. n/t |
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dogday (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-04-06 07:40 PM Response to Reply #6 |
9. When the U.S. kicks out the Ambassador from Venezuela |
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ninkasi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-04-06 08:20 PM Response to Reply #9 |
15. Indeed... |
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killbotfactory (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-04-06 08:51 PM Response to Reply #15 |
19. he's probably planning a repeat of his pappy's invasion of Panama |
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ninkasi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-04-06 08:55 PM Response to Reply #19 |
20. Yep... |
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Toucano (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-04-06 10:31 PM Response to Reply #9 |
26. The U.S. did not kick out the ambassador from Venezuela. n/t |
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dogday (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-05-06 11:09 AM Response to Reply #26 |
44. The kicked out a Venezuelan diplomat |
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Toucano (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-05-06 11:41 PM Response to Reply #44 |
67. Which is not the same thing as the Venezuelan ambassador. |
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HuffleClaw (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-04-06 07:42 PM Response to Original message |
10. good for him, he's no fool |
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Igel (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-04-06 08:41 PM Response to Original message |
17. So, do you think he's going to distribute them randomly? |
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manic expression (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-05-06 11:29 AM Response to Reply #17 |
46. Not sure |
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Zhade (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-06-06 02:19 AM Response to Reply #17 |
73. Odd, I've never heard that. In fact, it appears to be the opposite. |
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bvar22 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-04-06 10:00 PM Response to Original message |
25. If I were the president of Venezuela.... |
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Voltaire99 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-05-06 05:52 AM Response to Reply #25 |
38. You wisely included neo-libs in that equation. |
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IndianaGreen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-05-06 02:10 PM Response to Reply #38 |
56. Hillary would be as much an imperialist as Bush |
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Hardrada (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-06-06 02:20 AM Response to Reply #56 |
74. Hillary has always been groomed to provide |
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Zhade (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-06-06 02:21 AM Response to Reply #38 |
75. I still recall Kerry's words on Chavez. |
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Judi Lynn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-06-06 03:15 AM Response to Reply #75 |
78. It came as a shock seeing he had such a regressive attitude toward Vene. |
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eridani (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-06-06 04:40 AM Response to Reply #78 |
81. The Chavez government is actually very friendly to American interests |
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Judi Lynn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-06-06 12:42 PM Response to Reply #81 |
88. True. The number of people finding help getting through the winter |
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guruoo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-04-06 10:54 PM Response to Original message |
28. Buy Citgo and reduce our dependance on Middle Eastern oil |
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Lori Price CLG (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-04-06 11:11 PM Response to Original message |
30. WTG, Chavez!! n/t |
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cal04 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-04-06 11:29 PM Response to Original message |
33. Chavez says Bush worse than Hitler is the headline now for this story |
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Douglas Carpenter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-05-06 12:06 AM Response to Original message |
34. I suspect a "contra" type mercenary army would be more likely than |
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0rganism (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-05-06 12:17 AM Response to Original message |
35. "A well-regulated militia being necessary to the security of a free state" |
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IndianaGreen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-05-06 01:19 PM Response to Reply #35 |
51. and they tried to defend their young revolution by arming the citizens |
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tatertop (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-05-06 01:50 AM Response to Original message |
36. Can we trade the bastard Bush for Chavez? |
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Psephos (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-05-06 02:02 AM Response to Original message |
37. Presumably those who support Chavez' initiative also support NRA |
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rman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-05-06 09:17 AM Response to Reply #37 |
41. not the same thing |
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IndianaGreen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-05-06 01:25 PM Response to Reply #37 |
53. A people's militia is enshrined in the US Constitution |
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Psephos (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-05-06 02:37 PM Response to Reply #53 |
58. Well, I agree, but I was making a rhetorical point |
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rayofreason (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-05-06 03:01 PM Response to Reply #58 |
59. Nice post |
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Zhade (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-06-06 02:24 AM Response to Reply #37 |
76. I was unaware of the NRA existing in Venezuela. |
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Psephos (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-06-06 02:44 AM Response to Reply #76 |
77. LOL n/t |
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Township75 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-05-06 06:24 AM Response to Original message |
40. This is murder! |
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bvar22 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-05-06 10:05 AM Response to Reply #40 |
42. No "US Arms Corporations" will make money from this.... |
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Catch22Dem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-05-06 01:09 PM Response to Reply #40 |
49. If you buy someone a gun you're a murderer? |
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IndianaGreen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-05-06 01:22 PM Response to Reply #40 |
52. The only murderers are in the Bush dictatorship |
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gordianot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-05-06 10:46 PM Response to Reply #40 |
66. There are a lot of people in the United States doomed to die. |
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IndianaGreen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-05-06 01:17 PM Response to Original message |
50. The Second Amendment at work! |
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Strelnikov_ (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-05-06 04:02 PM Response to Original message |
61. His Comment Regarding The Refineries Are Significant |
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0007 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-05-06 10:24 PM Response to Original message |
65. Chavez shuts down our oil, ouch! That about 16% of what |
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Tight_rope (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-06-06 11:00 AM Response to Original message |
83. FORGET THE GUNS CHAVEZ....GET SOME BOMBS!...DO LIKE |
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Stockholm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-06-06 11:11 AM Response to Reply #83 |
85. LOL |
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