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cgrindley (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-30-07 06:55 PM Original message |
Why are some DU'ers downplaying a real act of terrorism? |
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uppityperson (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-30-07 06:57 PM Response to Original message |
1. Terrorism exists. All acts of violence are not terrorism. eom |
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crim son (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-30-07 06:58 PM Response to Reply #1 |
3. How would you categorize the Glasgow Airport incident? |
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uppityperson (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-30-07 07:01 PM Response to Reply #3 |
9. 2 things, I don't know enough about it, needs to be investigated& REAL info put out and 2... |
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dipsydoodle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-30-07 07:02 PM Response to Reply #3 |
13. Complete |
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sabbat hunter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-30-07 07:10 PM Response to Reply #13 |
27. amateurs |
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nolabels (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-01-07 04:10 AM Response to Reply #27 |
117. I have noticed that acts of passion that are called amateur later........... |
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Warpy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-30-07 07:22 PM Response to Reply #13 |
45. Exactly. Right now there are two alternatives |
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Breeze54 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-30-07 09:48 PM Response to Reply #13 |
90. Stop doing drugs. |
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conspirator (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-01-07 05:41 AM Response to Reply #3 |
120. amateur, desperate, puny. Definitely not Al Qaeda nt |
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kurth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-30-07 07:01 PM Response to Reply #1 |
8. And not all acts of terrorism are aimed at Americans |
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uppityperson (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-30-07 07:02 PM Response to Reply #8 |
12. I care when people try to hurt others, no matter where. |
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JDPriestly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-30-07 07:05 PM Response to Reply #12 |
18. I totally agree with you. |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-30-07 09:49 PM Response to Reply #8 |
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kurth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-01-07 12:17 AM Response to Reply #91 |
97. Let other governments handle their own problems |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-01-07 01:46 AM Response to Reply #97 |
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spoony (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-01-07 01:04 AM Response to Reply #8 |
103. Way to smash those American stereotypes |
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Parche (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-02-07 03:46 PM Response to Reply #1 |
150. Terra |
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ixion (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-30-07 06:57 PM Response to Original message |
2. sure, that's exactly the point: terrorism exists |
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aquart (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-30-07 09:46 PM Response to Reply #2 |
89. Not only exists, but IS THE LEAST OF OUR PROBLEMS. |
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ixion (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-01-07 06:44 AM Response to Reply #89 |
125. yep, agreed. |
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MonkeyFunk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-30-07 06:58 PM Response to Original message |
4. Because |
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bluerum (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-30-07 07:01 PM Response to Reply #4 |
10. * could not master mind his way out of a paper bag. But I cannot help thinking, |
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WCGreen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-30-07 07:13 PM Response to Reply #10 |
32. Ultimately, they are making a statement about how muslims |
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knight_of_the_star (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-01-07 12:35 AM Response to Reply #32 |
101. Actually to make the point |
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WCGreen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-01-07 01:00 AM Response to Reply #101 |
102. In a nutshell, pun intended, you are correct..... |
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pretzel4gore (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-30-07 07:32 PM Response to Reply #4 |
56. bush probably can't even wipe his own arse... |
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RaleighNCDUer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-30-07 08:09 PM Response to Reply #4 |
75. OTOH, accusing Bushco of masterminding everything is |
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MonkeyFunk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-30-07 08:56 PM Response to Reply #75 |
84. Only if you work backwards |
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ixion (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-01-07 06:46 AM Response to Reply #84 |
126. chimpenfurher is only the dopey frontman |
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Elspeth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-30-07 07:00 PM Response to Original message |
5. Murdoch owns the Times of London, for starters |
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cgrindley (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-30-07 07:06 PM Response to Reply #5 |
22. How about this? |
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pwb (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-30-07 07:00 PM Response to Original message |
6. Should we still be afraid of Carlos the jackal? |
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bricolage (107 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-30-07 07:00 PM Response to Original message |
7. I agree. |
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cgrindley (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-30-07 07:07 PM Response to Reply #7 |
23. The US doesn't have a huge disaffected Muslim underclass |
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Mz Pip (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-30-07 07:12 PM Response to Reply #7 |
29. My guess is your 3rd option |
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proud2BlibKansan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-30-07 07:25 PM Response to Reply #7 |
50. Because our president is protecting us!! |
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POAS (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-01-07 03:48 AM Response to Reply #7 |
115. Why limit your options to three? |
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bricolage (107 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-01-07 09:43 AM Original message |
I consider #5 and #8 possibilities. |
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bricolage (107 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-01-07 09:43 AM Response to Reply #115 |
138. I consider #5 and #8 possibilities. |
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stillcool (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-30-07 07:02 PM Response to Original message |
11. the boy who cried wolf.. |
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whistle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-30-07 07:02 PM Response to Original message |
14. Richard Clarke interview in the video posts suggest Bush's war on terror |
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JDPriestly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-30-07 07:03 PM Response to Original message |
15. Big leaps from two Asian looking men |
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Elspeth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-30-07 07:05 PM Response to Reply #15 |
17. The Times and Sky News (video footage) are Rupert Murdoch |
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RestoreGore (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-30-07 07:04 PM Response to Original message |
16. Is it becaise the British government knighted Salmon Rushdie? |
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Rosa Luxemburg (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-30-07 07:06 PM Response to Original message |
19. terrorism has been around for a long time (it's just the way it's used by the US government) |
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proud2BlibKansan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-30-07 07:06 PM Response to Original message |
20. Some guys wrecked their car at an airport |
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cgrindley (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-30-07 07:08 PM Response to Reply #20 |
25. You're not going to apologize later, are you? |
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proud2BlibKansan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-30-07 07:18 PM Response to Reply #25 |
37. Wrong about what? |
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cgrindley (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-30-07 07:22 PM Response to Reply #37 |
43. Like Faux? |
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proud2BlibKansan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-30-07 07:31 PM Response to Reply #43 |
55. Was it not a car? Were there not a couple guys in it? Did the car not catch on fire |
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cgrindley (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-30-07 07:35 PM Response to Reply #55 |
60. Go ahead, put your fingers in your ears |
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Bluebear (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-30-07 07:41 PM Response to Reply #60 |
67. Charleton Heston |
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cgrindley (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-30-07 07:42 PM Response to Reply #67 |
69. Yeah yeah I know |
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proud2BlibKansan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-01-07 01:33 AM Response to Reply #67 |
109. I now have this image of Moses in my brain |
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ixion (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-01-07 06:51 AM Response to Reply #60 |
128. you sound like a fear monger, IMO |
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ixion (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-01-07 06:49 AM Response to Reply #37 |
127. great response |
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Bluebear (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-30-07 07:20 PM Response to Reply #25 |
40. . |
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seriousstan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-30-07 07:06 PM Response to Original message |
21. Because some people have a tough time connecting the dot. |
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nashville_brook (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-30-07 07:07 PM Response to Original message |
24. i think people are sick and tired of having our chains yanked |
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yella_dawg (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-30-07 07:09 PM Response to Original message |
26. Many, including myself, |
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uppityperson (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-30-07 07:12 PM Response to Reply #26 |
30. Don't forget those nails. Why would ANYONE have need of nails over the weekend? |
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Tandalayo_Scheisskopf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-30-07 07:11 PM Response to Original message |
28. Today's Belaboring of The Obvious, in the service of fear: |
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Bjornsdotter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-30-07 07:24 PM Response to Reply #28 |
49. Exactly |
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MrPrax (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-30-07 08:10 PM Response to Reply #28 |
76. Right Said... |
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proud2BlibKansan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-01-07 01:41 AM Response to Reply #28 |
110. My vehicle contains material which is flammable! |
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ixion (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-01-07 06:54 AM Response to Reply #28 |
129. I would agree, and would further say it goes back beyond 2001 |
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Bluebear (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-30-07 07:12 PM Response to Original message |
31. When did you move from Canada to Connecticut? >>>>>> |
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Tandalayo_Scheisskopf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-30-07 07:16 PM Response to Reply #31 |
34. Hmmm. |
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Bluebear (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-30-07 07:17 PM Response to Reply #34 |
36. "Never throw away anything." |
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cgrindley (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-30-07 07:20 PM Response to Reply #36 |
39. Look |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-30-07 07:21 PM Response to Reply #39 |
41. Deleted sub-thread |
Bluebear (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-30-07 07:21 PM Response to Reply #39 |
42. Super. So are you from Canada or from Connecticut? |
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cgrindley (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-30-07 07:22 PM Response to Reply #42 |
44. I'm Canadian |
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Bluebear (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-30-07 07:24 PM Response to Reply #44 |
46. OK, so when you say we look like idiots, we lose credibility & cost us votes... |
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cgrindley (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-30-07 07:28 PM Response to Reply #46 |
51. But Kerry lost votes by looking soft on terror |
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Bluebear (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-30-07 07:31 PM Response to Reply #51 |
54. Kerry looked soft on terror according to WHOM? nt |
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cgrindley (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-30-07 07:32 PM Response to Reply #54 |
57. Well, to the people who elected Bush? |
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Bluebear (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-30-07 07:37 PM Response to Reply #57 |
64. So you are thinking Giuliani is a shoo-in I take it? |
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cgrindley (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-30-07 07:41 PM Response to Reply #64 |
68. Yeah, and although terror isn't actually the issue, THEY will make it the issue |
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uppityperson (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-01-07 01:25 AM Response to Reply #64 |
108. hey Bluebear |
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uppityperson (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-01-07 01:24 AM Response to Reply #57 |
107. "re-elected"? |
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cgrindley (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-01-07 04:30 AM Response to Reply #107 |
119. Re-elected = stole an election that was closer than it should have been |
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uppityperson (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-01-07 04:45 PM Response to Reply #119 |
143. what I found appalling was not just the cheating and fraud, but that so many people |
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Tandalayo_Scheisskopf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-30-07 07:36 PM Response to Reply #51 |
61. Where upon, upon election and the passage of time... |
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cgrindley (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-30-07 07:37 PM Response to Reply #61 |
63. Yeah I do |
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proud2BlibKansan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-01-07 01:47 AM Response to Reply #51 |
112. Cindy Sheehan and 9/11 people? |
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cgrindley (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-01-07 04:23 AM Response to Reply #112 |
118. The Matt Tiabi one in Rolling Stone (nt) |
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proud2BlibKansan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-01-07 09:44 AM Response to Reply #118 |
139. Gee that helps |
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proud2BlibKansan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-01-07 11:22 AM Response to Reply #51 |
141. Okay I found that story and read it |
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spoony (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-01-07 01:08 AM Response to Reply #31 |
104. Nice to see you keep files like Nixon and Hoover |
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conscious evolution (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-01-07 05:38 PM Response to Reply #104 |
147. Are you accusing BlueBear of pedophilia? |
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xchrom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-30-07 07:15 PM Response to Original message |
33. there's the terrorism -- and then there is what those in charge DO |
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Writer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-30-07 07:17 PM Response to Original message |
35. What we must remember - always - is that the "war on terror" did not begin on 9/11/01. |
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cgrindley (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-30-07 07:24 PM Response to Reply #35 |
47. Finally, the voice of reason |
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RaleighNCDUer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-30-07 08:23 PM Response to Reply #47 |
82. Nor should we pretend that every act of terror is linked to a vast |
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ixion (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-01-07 06:59 AM Response to Reply #47 |
130. since we're not pretending... |
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haele (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-01-07 05:32 PM Response to Reply #130 |
146. There is one way of getting rid of a lot of terrorist activity - |
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woo me with science (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-01-07 05:58 AM Response to Reply #35 |
121. Excellent post. Thank you. nt |
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AzDar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-30-07 07:18 PM Response to Original message |
38. Terrorism, in one form or another, has existed since the beginning |
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cgrindley (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-30-07 07:30 PM Response to Reply #38 |
53. There's a difference between stoic recognition of the inevitable |
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la la (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-30-07 09:21 PM Response to Reply #53 |
85. excuse me? |
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ixion (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-01-07 07:03 AM Response to Reply #53 |
131. who is denying anything? |
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mitchum (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-30-07 07:24 PM Response to Original message |
48. Burnout from the chimp and the poodle who cried "wolf" ? |
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Joe Chi Minh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-30-07 07:28 PM Response to Original message |
52. You can't d anythng about terrorist attacks. It's too late. All you can do |
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Fire Walk With Me (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-30-07 07:34 PM Response to Original message |
58. Why bomb Scotland? |
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cgrindley (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-30-07 07:36 PM Response to Reply #58 |
62. Terrorism frequently doesn't make sense |
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ixion (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-01-07 07:05 AM Response to Reply #62 |
132. so you call this thing Hamas did 'terrorism', eh? |
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madrchsod (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-30-07 08:13 PM Response to Reply #58 |
80. the men wear skirts..... |
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Fire Walk With Me (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-30-07 08:16 PM Response to Reply #80 |
81. So you're saying that terrorists are uncomfortable with their sexuality? |
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ixion (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-01-07 07:06 AM Response to Reply #80 |
133. *snicker* |
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Garbo 2004 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-30-07 09:54 PM Response to Reply #58 |
93. Scotland's part of Great Britain which did invade. Or maybe they hated haggis. |
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DFW (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-01-07 04:03 AM Response to Reply #58 |
116. Gordon Brown is from Scotland |
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Joe Chi Minh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-01-07 02:22 PM Response to Reply #116 |
142. Yes, they probably wanted to concentrate his mind. |
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DeSwiss (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-30-07 07:35 PM Response to Original message |
59. You ask: Why are some DU'ers downplaying a real act of terrorism? |
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Raine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-30-07 07:38 PM Response to Original message |
65. I myself think that cheap food |
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cgrindley (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-30-07 07:42 PM Response to Reply #65 |
70. But we're not talking about Americans |
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Raine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-30-07 08:11 PM Response to Reply #70 |
78. OPs true I thought you |
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Catchawave (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-30-07 07:38 PM Response to Original message |
66. As an Olbermann "cultist"... |
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The Velveteen Ocelot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-30-07 07:51 PM Response to Original message |
71. It's not "downplaying" terrorism to view the act in its proper perspective. |
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cgrindley (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-30-07 08:03 PM Response to Reply #71 |
73. No no no, YOU'RE keeping it in perspective, but OTHERS |
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ixion (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-01-07 07:07 AM Response to Reply #73 |
134. I have not seen one -- not ONE -- post claiming that 'nothing happened' |
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aquart (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-30-07 07:56 PM Response to Original message |
72. It ain't terrorism unless you're terrified. |
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cgrindley (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-30-07 08:04 PM Response to Reply #72 |
74. I don't think we need to be scared shitless |
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aquart (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-30-07 09:41 PM Response to Reply #74 |
87. A little old man with a drivers license and a stroke |
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Traveling_Home (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-30-07 08:11 PM Response to Original message |
77. Ron Paul n/t |
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madrchsod (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-30-07 08:12 PM Response to Original message |
79. the sky is falling! the sky is falling! |
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goodgd_yall (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-30-07 08:39 PM Response to Original message |
83. My question is, Why should we assume every reported attempt at acts of terrorism is true? |
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Eurobabe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-01-07 02:28 AM Response to Reply #83 |
114. My question is: who is REALLY behind these ops? |
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old guy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-30-07 09:23 PM Response to Original message |
86. I have complete respect for your position. |
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Alexander (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-30-07 09:46 PM Response to Original message |
88. They didn't kill anyone, so was it terrorism? |
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spoony (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-01-07 01:09 AM Response to Reply #88 |
105. If I shoot you, and you don't die, what's the big deal? |
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Alexander (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-01-07 06:03 AM Response to Reply #105 |
122. If you shot at me, missed by a mile, and the gun knocked you on your ass, |
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ClassWarfare2008 (378 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-30-07 09:50 PM Response to Original message |
92. Terrorism exists, Al Qaeda doesn't. |
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Malikshah (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-30-07 11:03 PM Response to Original message |
94. Why are some donning their Chicken Little Suits. Here's a cold dose of reality for the OP |
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AlCzervik (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-30-07 11:10 PM Response to Original message |
95. "Some Du'ers"="Some people" Survey says-----XXX like we need you to tell |
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spoony (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-01-07 01:12 AM Response to Reply #95 |
106. Look at the blind monkey acts in this thread |
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lligrd (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-30-07 11:21 PM Response to Original message |
96. I Hardly Think We Have The Right To Whine About A Little |
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TwilightGardener (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-01-07 12:24 AM Response to Original message |
98. Agreed. It's a real threat. Neither side should politicize terrorism. |
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Rex (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-01-07 12:29 AM Response to Original message |
99. We? |
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devilgrrl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-01-07 12:34 AM Response to Original message |
100. Because some think it's okay to hang our laundry outside to dry? |
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Duppers (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-01-07 01:50 AM Response to Original message |
113. ... |
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ima_sinnic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-01-07 06:16 AM Response to Original message |
123. the sky is falling the sky is falling the sky is falling the sky is fallilng |
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datasuspect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-01-07 06:34 AM Response to Original message |
124. despite the programming of the bush cabal |
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Aviation Pro (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-01-07 07:13 AM Response to Original message |
135. Because we are now in the.... |
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Stephanie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-01-07 07:15 AM Response to Original message |
136. "we look like idiots and we lose credibility" "hurting our cause" |
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AngryOldDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-01-07 07:54 AM Response to Original message |
137. Because some just know more than others. |
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HardRocker05 (486 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-01-07 10:22 AM Response to Original message |
140. i "downplay" it because i don't care about terrorism, real or imagined. i am a lot more likely |
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libertypirate (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-01-07 05:10 PM Response to Original message |
144. They lied to start the war in Iraq... |
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alcibiades_mystery (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-01-07 05:20 PM Response to Original message |
145. It's terrorism, but terrorism isn't all the same |
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Louie the XIV (113 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-01-07 06:39 PM Response to Original message |
148. Excellent Post |
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AZBlue (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-02-07 03:43 PM Response to Original message |
149. It's their way of minimizing it so it's not as scary for them. |
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mvd (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-02-07 04:12 PM Response to Original message |
151. It's not like it's no threat, but it's much less of a.. |
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