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blm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-04-05 02:26 PM Original message |
Those Iraqi voters were cheering the victory of Islamic fundamentalism. |
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Moderate Dem (321 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-04-05 02:28 PM Response to Original message |
1. Well, democracy doesn't mean |
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nothingshocksmeanymore (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-04-05 02:32 PM Response to Reply #1 |
2. So you think an elected extremist government in Iraq is better |
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Moderate Dem (321 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-04-05 02:37 PM Response to Reply #2 |
6. I didn't know that was the subject |
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nothingshocksmeanymore (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-04-05 02:43 PM Response to Reply #6 |
8. Sorry I asked you first....answer me...are you for an extremist |
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Moderate Dem (321 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-04-05 02:51 PM Response to Reply #8 |
13. Are you trying to trap me here? |
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nothingshocksmeanymore (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-04-05 02:55 PM Response to Reply #13 |
16. No I am not trying to trap you. You trapped yourself just fine. |
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Moderate Dem (321 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-04-05 02:57 PM Response to Reply #16 |
17. Now we're talking about "mob rule"? |
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jdj (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-04-05 03:01 PM Response to Reply #17 |
19. I think there is a lot of irony in what is happening to christians over |
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blm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-05-05 03:35 PM Response to Reply #19 |
42. Ironic and sad. Although I am an atheist, I deplore the suppression of ANY |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-04-05 03:03 PM Response to Reply #17 |
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geniph (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-04-05 03:03 PM Response to Reply #17 |
23. How long do you think they'll remain democratic? |
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paulk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-04-05 03:27 PM Response to Reply #23 |
30. they haven't voted in an administration |
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blm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-04-05 04:02 PM Response to Reply #30 |
32. I'd say I oppose a theocracy, too, if I were plotting to use the US media |
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paulk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-04-05 04:54 PM Response to Reply #32 |
35. Sistani has held that position for awhile |
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blm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-04-05 05:07 PM Response to Reply #35 |
36. It depends on whose loyalty will be tweaked down the road. |
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blm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-04-05 02:33 PM Response to Reply #1 |
3. heh...Bush probably thought he could manipulate the media in Iraq as |
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Poppyseedman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-04-05 02:34 PM Response to Original message |
4. Are you saying Iraq will turn into an Islamic fundamental government? |
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LynnTheDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-04-05 02:37 PM Response to Reply #4 |
5. The head cleric of the SCIRI is winning 72% of the votes so far. |
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Poppyseedman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-04-05 02:43 PM Response to Reply #5 |
9. Thanks |
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LynnTheDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-04-05 02:51 PM Response to Reply #9 |
12. DRATS I'm such an IDIOT!!! |
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blm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-04-05 02:44 PM Response to Reply #4 |
10. Yes. And Bin Laden wins another one thanks to America's own dictatortot. |
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Ladyhawk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-04-05 03:17 PM Response to Reply #4 |
27. Why not? We just did. |
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NewYorkerfromMass (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-04-05 03:23 PM Response to Reply #27 |
28. Star Trek's Prime Directive is pretty useful |
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NewYorkerfromMass (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-04-05 02:41 PM Response to Original message |
7. so when Ari Fleischer said "one bullet" |
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bigtree (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-04-05 02:47 PM Response to Original message |
11. Gonna be some resistance when we announce an assault on Iran, |
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LynnTheDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-04-05 02:54 PM Response to Reply #11 |
15. "Dictatortot"..."Sistani's homies"... |
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AnnInLa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-04-05 02:53 PM Response to Original message |
14. Well, it seems to be a little more complicated than that.... |
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LynnTheDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-04-05 02:58 PM Response to Reply #14 |
18. But on the other hand, the Kurds are aligned with IRAN & always have been |
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jdj (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-04-05 03:03 PM Response to Reply #18 |
21. I'm starting to not even want to look. |
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LynnTheDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-04-05 03:35 PM Response to Reply #21 |
31. Some good quotes: |
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bigtree (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-04-05 03:03 PM Response to Reply #14 |
20. There will be a struggle for control of the ample oil fields |
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blm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-04-05 06:44 PM Response to Reply #20 |
37. Yet another aspect. I fear for the wellbeing of the entire region. |
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Jack Rabbit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-04-05 03:05 PM Response to Original message |
24. Bush has achieved regional peace and unity |
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blm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-04-05 03:27 PM Response to Reply #24 |
29. No. They'll unite against Christianity. Bush is making sure a Holy War |
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geniph (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-04-05 03:05 PM Response to Original message |
25. Anybody want to place bets |
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Jack Rabbit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-04-05 03:10 PM Response to Original message |
26. Today's BBC Link |
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oasis (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-04-05 04:05 PM Response to Original message |
33. Iraq's election provided an occasion for our own fundies to have a ball . |
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blm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-04-05 04:24 PM Response to Reply #33 |
34. Yeah. They're cheering the demise of Christianity in the Middle East. |
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DrWeird (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-04-05 06:45 PM Response to Reply #34 |
38. The Shiites have nothing against Christianity. |
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Disturbed (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-04-05 07:01 PM Response to Reply #38 |
39. Perhaps al Sistani will.. |
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blm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-05-05 12:24 PM Response to Reply #39 |
41. Will his wisdom help when Bush attacks Iran? |
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blm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-04-05 07:04 PM Response to Reply #38 |
40. I'm predicting that sides will be drawn at some point. |
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