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Judi Lynn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-01-09 10:23 AM Original message |
Banker claims to be political prisoner of Venezuelan President Hugo Chávez |
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fascisthunter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-01-09 10:27 AM Response to Original message |
1. Buhwahahahahaha |
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ck4829 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-01-09 10:27 AM Response to Original message |
2. Who's willing to bet our government will act faster on this than on freeing Don Siegelman? |
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acmavm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-01-09 10:32 AM Response to Original message |
3. And here we just want our bankers in prison for fraud. I don't see a lot |
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originalpckelly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-01-09 10:38 AM Response to Original message |
4. Is there a plan for a trial? |
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Lost in CT (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-01-09 10:42 AM Response to Reply #4 |
5. Trial we don't need no stinking trial.... |
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paulk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-01-09 10:42 AM Response to Original message |
6. The connection between Russia and VZ is farfetched |
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newfie11 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-01-09 11:00 AM Response to Original message |
7. Good Idea! Lets send our bankers to Chavez too. |
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IndianaGreen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-01-09 01:40 PM Response to Reply #7 |
31. Our bankers and financiers should be behind bars |
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RollWithIt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-01-09 11:14 AM Response to Original message |
8. Nothing like locking up people for years without trial... |
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WriteDown (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-01-09 11:17 AM Response to Reply #8 |
9. There was a reported assassination attempts a few months.... |
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Judi Lynn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-01-09 11:24 AM Response to Reply #9 |
11. Do you have a link we could read on this? n/t |
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WriteDown (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-01-09 11:28 AM Response to Reply #11 |
13. Heck Judi.... |
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Judi Lynn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-01-09 11:37 AM Response to Reply #13 |
16. I didn't, but I found it, anyway. I remember this one. |
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WriteDown (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-01-09 02:14 PM Response to Reply #16 |
35. Thanks for finding that. |
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RedCloud (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-01-09 11:24 AM Response to Reply #8 |
12. So called liberals? |
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Warren Stupidity (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-01-09 11:49 AM Response to Reply #12 |
19. Almost all nations that derive their justice system from napoleanic laws. |
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IndianaGreen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-01-09 02:13 PM Response to Reply #19 |
34. The State of Louisiana is based on napoleonic laws |
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originalpckelly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-01-09 12:16 PM Response to Reply #12 |
24. If there's not enough evidence to prove someone guilty beyond a reasonable doubt... |
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Posteritatis (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-01-09 09:05 PM Response to Reply #12 |
42. I'll happily use the term "so called liberals" to describe people who cheer reverse-onus systems nt |
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RedCloud (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-01-09 11:22 AM Response to Original message |
10. knock, knock! |
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creeksneakers2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-01-09 11:29 AM Response to Original message |
14. Command economies cause the same cycle |
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Judi Lynn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-01-09 11:33 AM Response to Reply #14 |
15. He's most clearly not a problem to the 63% of the people who voted for him last time. |
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paulk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-01-09 12:41 PM Response to Reply #15 |
25. that seems a weak argument |
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Judi Lynn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-01-09 01:23 PM Response to Reply #25 |
27. Clean elections. International observers everywhere, all the time. |
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paulk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-01-09 04:00 PM Response to Reply #27 |
38. it's still a weak argument |
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Judi Lynn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-01-09 04:30 PM Response to Reply #38 |
40. Right wing media referring to high ratings for Bush, clearly. |
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paulk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-01-09 11:39 PM Response to Reply #40 |
43. you don't get to define "progressive" |
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creeksneakers2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-01-09 01:24 PM Response to Reply #15 |
28. He's sharing the oil wealth |
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Warren Stupidity (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-01-09 11:47 AM Response to Reply #14 |
17. Good thing that Venezuela is nothing of the sort. |
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mbperrin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-01-09 11:49 AM Response to Reply #14 |
18. And the "free enterprise" system here in the US is working wonders, right? |
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originalpckelly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-01-09 11:56 AM Response to Reply #18 |
21. The reason that Venezuela is suffering is the same reason we are. |
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varelse (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-01-09 01:36 PM Response to Reply #21 |
29. Are you serious? |
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originalpckelly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-01-09 01:41 PM Response to Reply #29 |
32. Would you work to stay out of poverty? |
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varelse (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-01-09 02:03 PM Response to Reply #32 |
33. This is your answer? |
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originalpckelly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-02-09 01:32 PM Response to Reply #33 |
45. If you build a system that only works if people behave well... |
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Joe Chi Minh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-01-09 02:33 PM Response to Reply #32 |
37. "It's not uncommon for people to fuck off when the boss isn't around, |
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originalpckelly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-02-09 01:47 PM Response to Reply #37 |
46. Exactly, that's actually quite what I mean. You have no idea how much I agree. |
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creeksneakers2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-01-09 01:19 PM Response to Reply #18 |
26. Per capita income in Venezuela is $12,800 |
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mbperrin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-02-09 03:52 PM Response to Reply #26 |
47. So our goal is to be better than Darfur? The people who are literally |
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creeksneakers2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-02-09 07:08 PM Response to Reply #47 |
49. Who said do nothing? |
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originalpckelly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-01-09 12:11 PM Response to Reply #14 |
23. Wrong word: planned, not command. |
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slackmaster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-01-09 11:56 AM Response to Original message |
20. I'm a political prisoner of Hugo Chavez |
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originalpckelly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-01-09 11:57 AM Response to Reply #20 |
22. DUzy. |
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IndianaGreen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-01-09 01:37 PM Response to Original message |
30. I am sure that this banker will get lotsa sympathy from an American public |
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dipsydoodle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-01-09 02:24 PM Response to Original message |
36. Funny spelling mistake in the article |
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Algorem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-01-09 04:26 PM Response to Original message |
39. sounds like this poor rich banker needs to be bailed out |
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starroute (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-01-09 08:16 PM Response to Original message |
41. How does this tie in with Allen Stanford? |
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Vidar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-02-09 10:56 AM Response to Original message |
44. Jailing corrupt bankers instead of bailing them out. What a concept! |
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icnorth (954 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-02-09 06:12 PM Response to Reply #44 |
48. Terrible, just a terrible concept... |
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