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Orwellian_Ghost
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Sun Dec-02-07 11:29 PM Original message |
A Simple Fact About Chavez |
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rAVES
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Sun Dec-02-07 11:34 PM Response to Original message |
1. This isnt going to change anybodys mind. For one thing its possibly the main reason he's hated... |
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redqueen
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Mon Dec-03-07 02:55 PM Response to Reply #1 |
35. Isn't that a sobering thought. |
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LittleClarkie
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Mon Dec-03-07 04:07 PM Response to Reply #1 |
39. As for me... |
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stillcool
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Sun Dec-02-07 11:36 PM Response to Original message |
2. NY Daily News sounds like... |
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provis99
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Sun Dec-02-07 11:56 PM Response to Reply #2 |
8. elected dictator? Isn't that an oxymoron? |
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stillcool
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Mon Dec-03-07 12:10 AM Response to Reply #8 |
10. I know...got to love those headlines... |
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PhD
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Mon Dec-03-07 02:27 AM Response to Reply #8 |
13. Hitler was elected |
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ooglymoogly
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Mon Dec-03-07 09:02 PM Response to Reply #13 |
40. And yet Roosevelt was elected to 4 terms |
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Pavulon
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Mon Dec-03-07 09:05 PM Response to Reply #40 |
41. Yet FDR refrained from a constitutional amendment |
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Gabi Hayes
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Mon Dec-03-07 10:45 PM Response to Reply #41 |
46. yeah....he just tried to change the composition of the SCOTUS, and pack it? |
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ooglymoogly
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Tue Dec-04-07 01:43 PM Response to Reply #46 |
52. and why is that a bad thing and no I did not conveniently forget another salient point in FDR's |
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ooglymoogly
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Tue Dec-04-07 01:31 PM Response to Reply #41 |
51. I will pit my 1 strawman (NOT) against phd's 3 straw men any day... |
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ooglymoogly
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Tue Dec-04-07 02:06 PM Response to Reply #41 |
53. constitutions are meant to be amended if endorsed by the people |
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Djinn
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Sun Dec-02-07 11:45 PM Response to Original message |
3. when talking to Americans the simple fact I'd use is |
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LaStrega
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Sun Dec-02-07 11:56 PM Response to Reply #3 |
7. couldn't agree with you more n/t |
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Dhalgren
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Sun Dec-02-07 11:45 PM Response to Original message |
4. K&R! |
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L. Coyote
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Sun Dec-02-07 11:53 PM Response to Original message |
5. Not to mention Venezuela helps the poor in other countries, like the USA |
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Blue_In_AK
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Mon Dec-03-07 02:41 AM Response to Reply #5 |
14. Chavez sent fuel oil to certain Alaska Native villages |
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Pavulon
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Mon Dec-03-07 09:07 PM Response to Reply #14 |
42. Well he has not done a thing this winter at $3.30 |
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Blue_In_AK
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Mon Dec-03-07 09:43 PM Response to Reply #42 |
43. I wasn't making a pitch, just stating a fact. n/t |
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Cha
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Mon Dec-03-07 10:45 PM Response to Reply #42 |
47. You sure whine |
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lvx35
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Sun Dec-02-07 11:53 PM Response to Original message |
6. Yep. I am so sick of the Chavez the dictator narrative. |
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Joe Fields
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Sun Dec-02-07 11:56 PM Response to Original message |
9. It is good that he uses oil profits to help the poor. |
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zeemike
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Mon Dec-03-07 12:30 AM Response to Original message |
11. There it is, proof that he is a commy pinko |
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lostnfound
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Mon Dec-03-07 06:05 AM Response to Reply #11 |
21. Blessed are the poor. |
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LaStrega
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Mon Dec-03-07 12:31 AM Response to Original message |
12. Star Tribune is reporting Chavez lost n/t |
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Peace Patriot
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Mon Dec-03-07 02:44 AM Response to Reply #12 |
15. NO got 50.7%. YES got 49.3%. Chavez conceded, and will not contest it. |
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ikojo
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Mon Dec-03-07 06:47 AM Response to Reply #15 |
23. When Bush "won" the 2004 election with similar numbers |
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burrowowl
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Mon Dec-03-07 10:19 PM Response to Reply #15 |
44. Thanks for linkI had lost track of Wilpert! |
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Azathoth
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Mon Dec-03-07 02:56 AM Response to Original message |
16. Simple fact: Mussolini got the trains to run on time |
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Pastiche423
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Mon Dec-03-07 03:45 AM Response to Reply #16 |
17. It bring joys to me that Hugo Chavez |
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Azathoth
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Mon Dec-03-07 04:01 AM Response to Reply #17 |
18. Now it remains to be seen if Chavez truly stands by his concession |
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HiFructosePronSyrup
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Mon Dec-03-07 11:30 AM Response to Reply #16 |
27. Wrong. |
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Azathoth
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Mon Dec-03-07 10:38 PM Response to Reply #27 |
45. LOL, the comparison is perfectly apt |
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BornagainDUer
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Mon Dec-03-07 11:51 AM Response to Reply #16 |
29. Yea, but Mussolini had the backing of Wall Street both financially and militarily |
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TahitiNut
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Mon Dec-03-07 11:58 AM Response to Reply #16 |
30. Triumph of Propaganda: Bushoilini got the planes to run on time, too. |
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malaise
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Mon Dec-03-07 04:01 AM Response to Original message |
19. Helping the poor is no longer |
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ellisonz
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Mon Dec-03-07 06:47 AM Response to Reply #19 |
24. Was it ever? |
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LeftCoast
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Mon Dec-03-07 04:14 AM Response to Original message |
20. There weren't any poor people in E. Germany (post WWII) either |
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Orwellian_Ghost
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Mon Dec-03-07 11:22 AM Response to Reply #20 |
25. Building the Social Economy |
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leftist_not_liberal
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Mon Dec-03-07 11:08 PM Response to Reply #25 |
49. Cordones Industriales, Comandos Comunales |
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ikojo
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Mon Dec-03-07 06:46 AM Response to Original message |
22. Which is one of the reasons he is so villified by both |
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slackmaster
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Mon Dec-03-07 11:25 AM Response to Original message |
26. Helping the poor is a great strategy when the majority of voters are poor |
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BornagainDUer
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Mon Dec-03-07 11:49 AM Response to Reply #26 |
28. What the fuck are you talking about? You flunked Psy-ops 101 person. |
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John Q. Citizen
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Mon Dec-03-07 02:09 PM Response to Reply #26 |
33. That's odd. I would think if you failed to deliver on your programs that then you |
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Clanfear
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Mon Dec-03-07 03:15 PM Response to Reply #33 |
38. In reading responses from Chavistas in the media about the election |
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Clanfear
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Mon Dec-03-07 03:12 PM Response to Reply #26 |
36. That is very true |
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leftist_not_liberal
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Mon Dec-03-07 11:10 PM Response to Reply #26 |
50. There are only two classes. |
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pberq
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Mon Dec-03-07 01:02 PM Response to Original message |
31. Thanks Orwellian_Ghost |
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killbotfactory
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Mon Dec-03-07 01:33 PM Response to Original message |
32. "helping the poor" = "buying votes" in our media |
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EFerrari
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Mon Dec-03-07 03:13 PM Response to Reply #32 |
37. And by extention, for anyone who isn't them. No kidding. n/t |
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cooolandrew
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Mon Dec-03-07 02:53 PM Response to Original message |
34. America owes a lot to Chavez. He's doingthe right thing which can only be a good example. |
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UTUSN
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Mon Dec-03-07 10:50 PM Response to Original message |
48. Yeah-yeah, so did Eva PERON. n/t |
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