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Flubadubya (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-23-05 05:52 PM Original message |
Is Hugo Chavez a military dictator? |
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DoYouEverWonder (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-23-05 05:54 PM Response to Original message |
1. Chavez was elected twice |
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1932 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-23-05 07:02 PM Response to Reply #1 |
23. And his party has won 6 consecutive elections by increasing margins. |
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BrotherBuzz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-23-05 05:55 PM Response to Original message |
2. Call me crazy, but Bush*, as CIC, is a military dictator, too. |
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nothingshocksmeanymore (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-23-05 05:55 PM Response to Original message |
3. Even if that were the case, Robertson was quite cozy with Charles Taylor |
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sniffa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-23-05 05:56 PM Response to Original message |
4. is bush a miLitary dictator? |
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hiley (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-23-05 05:57 PM Response to Original message |
5. makes me furious |
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KG (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-23-05 05:57 PM Response to Original message |
6. christo-facists fundies have no problem telling lies. |
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Poiuyt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-23-05 05:58 PM Response to Original message |
7. He was elected by the people and formed a new constitution written by |
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1932 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-23-05 07:03 PM Response to Reply #7 |
24. He wasn't a general. He was a lieutenant-colonel. |
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achtung_circus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-23-05 05:59 PM Response to Original message |
8. He was a member of an attempted coup, but |
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CityZen-X (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-23-05 05:59 PM Response to Original message |
9. Hugo My Hero! |
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Al-CIAda (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-23-05 06:01 PM Response to Original message |
10. I saw it and agree, they dropped the ball big time. |
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KerryOn (899 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-23-05 06:03 PM Response to Original message |
11. I was watching as well.... |
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koopie57 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-23-05 06:04 PM Response to Original message |
12. I saw on another channel pictures of |
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The Revolution (497 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-23-05 06:06 PM Response to Original message |
13. He was elected. |
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ignatius 2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-23-05 06:23 PM Response to Reply #13 |
18. And there was a coup attempt in 2002, we had funded(covertly) of course |
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tritsofme (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-23-05 07:07 PM Response to Reply #13 |
28. Fair elections do not necesarily lead to the governing of a free country |
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jsamuel (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-23-05 06:07 PM Response to Original message |
14. just like CNN with associating him with Castro in this story FOR NO REASON |
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Al-CIAda (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-23-05 06:10 PM Response to Reply #14 |
16. Yep, giving him the 'tar-baby' treatment. WTF does THAT have to |
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SofaKingLiberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-23-05 06:58 PM Response to Reply #14 |
20. Well, |
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bribri16 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-23-05 06:07 PM Response to Original message |
15. He's more legitimate than Musharaff that's for sure. n/t |
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aint_no_life_nowhere (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-23-05 06:14 PM Response to Original message |
17. Not only was he duly elected by strong majorities each time |
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durutti (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-23-05 06:40 PM Response to Original message |
19. No. |
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Democrats_win (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-23-05 07:01 PM Response to Original message |
21. Asking the right questions; you must not be in the MSM. |
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1932 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-23-05 07:01 PM Response to Original message |
22. Not only was Chavez elected, he uses military to build roads, hospitals, |
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yurbud (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-23-05 07:04 PM Response to Original message |
25. president=we like / dictator=we don't like |
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1932 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-23-05 07:08 PM Response to Reply #25 |
29. Acutally, the got in power through an armed revolution |
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yurbud (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-23-05 09:59 PM Response to Reply #29 |
31. yep, but Chamora was one their junta & they won an election in 84 |
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Cocoa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-23-05 07:05 PM Response to Original message |
26. not according to the CIA |
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LSU_Subversive (292 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-23-05 07:06 PM Response to Original message |
27. funny you should mention that. i, too, was outraged that neither LD or JJ |
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wli (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-23-05 09:11 PM Response to Original message |
30. Bushler is the military dictator, not Chavez. |
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