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Rage for Order (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-01-09 10:10 AM Original message |
Venezuelan Regulators Pull 34 Radio Concessions |
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Rage for Order (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-01-09 10:15 AM Response to Original message |
1. For those who prefer a source other than Associated Press |
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DavidDvorkin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-01-09 10:49 AM Response to Reply #1 |
6. Human Rights Watch?! |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-01-09 10:17 AM Response to Original message |
2. It's not government consolidation unless the government plans |
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Rage for Order (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-01-09 10:25 AM Response to Reply #2 |
3. Are you that naive, or are you purposely being obtuse? |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-01-09 10:38 AM Response to Reply #3 |
5. Are you? What you have there is a big pile of "ifs" against |
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Rage for Order (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-01-09 10:58 AM Response to Reply #5 |
7. LOL...you really will excuse anything if it's done in the name of a cause you support |
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47of74 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-01-09 11:16 AM Response to Reply #7 |
8. Anything involving Venezuela... |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-01-09 11:29 AM Response to Reply #8 |
11. Spotting these obvious hit pieces has nothing to do with worship |
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Titanothere (198 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-02-09 05:51 PM Response to Reply #11 |
87. since when is a fact a "hit piece"? |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-02-09 06:26 PM Response to Reply #87 |
102. Read the article again and find the facts. And then, go read the new one today |
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clixtox (941 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-03-09 04:58 AM Response to Reply #87 |
148. What "fact"? |
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fascisthunter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-04-09 08:39 AM Response to Reply #87 |
161. no facts... who is drinking the koolaid now? |
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DissedByBush (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-01-09 02:50 PM Response to Reply #8 |
20. Chavez could be caught tearing off puppy heads and drinking their blood |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-01-09 03:41 PM Response to Reply #20 |
25. And you know that how? He never has. |
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DissedByBush (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-01-09 05:44 PM Response to Reply #25 |
29. Can't understand the concept of a hypothetical? |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-01-09 05:49 PM Response to Reply #29 |
30. Can you follow your own metaphor? |
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DissedByBush (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-01-09 10:31 PM Response to Reply #30 |
48. Put others at risk? |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-01-09 11:53 PM Response to Reply #48 |
49. That's right. They threaten his power. Despite the fact that |
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DissedByBush (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-02-09 10:38 AM Response to Reply #49 |
53. It's the dictator's mind |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-02-09 06:01 PM Response to Reply #53 |
93. The Carter Center is only one of the orgs that have monitored |
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DissedByBush (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-02-09 06:17 PM Response to Reply #93 |
99. Scheduling conflict? |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-02-09 06:21 PM Response to Reply #99 |
101. Yes, and that's why NAACP and The National Lawyers Guild |
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Judi Lynn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-02-09 06:31 PM Response to Reply #99 |
106. If you did your homework, kept up with current events you wouldn't make an ass of yourself |
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DissedByBush (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-02-09 09:04 PM Response to Reply #106 |
118. Me bother him? |
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Judi Lynn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-02-09 09:23 PM Response to Reply #118 |
125. Spend your excess time becoming familiar with the facts, forget about attacking other posters. n/t |
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DissedByBush (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-03-09 08:53 PM Response to Reply #125 |
160. The attacks here are against me |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-06-09 02:04 PM Response to Reply #160 |
163. You started out attacking Chavez supporters. |
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IDFbunny (530 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-02-09 01:00 PM Response to Reply #49 |
61. Easy winning elections when you control the opposition as well. |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-02-09 06:29 PM Response to Reply #61 |
105. The opposition is not controlled by the majority. And they get |
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NashVegas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-02-09 07:51 PM Response to Reply #25 |
114. Chavez Has TUBES. Aluminum TUBES |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-02-09 09:32 PM Response to Reply #114 |
129. LOL |
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MADem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-01-09 06:52 PM Response to Reply #8 |
33. And the cognitive dissonance is so thick you can cut it with a knife! NT |
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bitchkitty (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-01-09 08:02 PM Response to Reply #8 |
40. And anything involving Hugo Chavez |
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NashVegas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-02-09 07:49 PM Response to Reply #8 |
113. As Well As Those Who Want to Squelch Informed, Progressive US Voices |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-01-09 11:28 AM Response to Reply #7 |
10. You have nothing, as usual. And if we tried to wrestle our media |
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bahrbearian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-01-09 01:28 PM Response to Reply #10 |
17. Not only is Obama a Socialist, he is a |
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Rage for Order (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-01-09 02:21 PM Response to Reply #10 |
18. I think I see your point |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-01-09 03:39 PM Response to Reply #18 |
24. No, you completely miss my point. In Venezuela we're talking about |
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Rage for Order (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-01-09 08:28 PM Response to Reply #24 |
44. Is there anything that can't be justified under the auspices of the 2002 coup? |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-01-09 08:54 PM Response to Reply #44 |
46. Nope. Venezuela is finally prying their media out of the hands of |
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creeksneakers2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-02-09 05:34 PM Response to Reply #46 |
85. Is there a media monopoly? |
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Judi Lynn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-02-09 05:52 PM Response to Reply #85 |
88. Since you have so much time for honest research why don't you research Vene. media, after all? |
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creeksneakers2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-02-09 09:07 PM Response to Reply #88 |
120. That doesn't make any sense |
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Judi Lynn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-02-09 09:26 PM Response to Reply #120 |
126. What was that pro-Chavez source you got from me? Thanks. n/t |
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creeksneakers2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-02-09 09:43 PM Response to Reply #126 |
132. I can't remember the name |
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Judi Lynn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-02-09 10:36 PM Response to Reply #132 |
136. I said show a pro-Chavez site you got from ME. n/t |
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creeksneakers2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-02-09 10:18 PM Response to Reply #126 |
133. Oh. I found it |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-02-09 11:50 PM Response to Reply #133 |
140. Right. Reuters spins law enforcement as something else. |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-02-09 06:27 PM Response to Reply #85 |
104. The rich wingnuts own like 70% of the media. n/t |
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Judi Lynn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-02-09 06:32 PM Response to Reply #104 |
107. You're right. Easily. They also control what is picked up by outside media. n/t |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-02-09 06:37 PM Response to Reply #107 |
109. I didn't know that bit. And that's important, as we've seen in Honduras. |
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Judi Lynn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-02-09 06:46 PM Response to Reply #109 |
110. It's a real shame most newspapers shut down their burueas in other countries, |
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creeksneakers2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-02-09 05:26 PM Response to Reply #24 |
82. I don't see the connection |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-02-09 07:27 PM Response to Reply #82 |
111. 1) The bill isn't even fully written yet, so your assumptions are speculation |
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creeksneakers2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-02-09 09:20 PM Response to Reply #111 |
123. Who decides what is the public good? |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-02-09 11:19 PM Response to Reply #123 |
138. The people of Venezuela elect their government to be custodians, remember? |
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Ikonoklast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-01-09 02:40 PM Response to Reply #10 |
19. But the right wing has the right to say what they want. |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-01-09 03:31 PM Response to Reply #19 |
22. They have the right to say what they want, that's true. |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-01-09 12:18 PM Response to Reply #7 |
15. Deleted message |
Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-01-09 02:53 PM Response to Reply #15 |
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Wilms (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-01-09 12:29 PM Response to Reply #7 |
16. Yep. I'd like the freedom of the right wing lie factory curtailed. |
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Mudoria (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-01-09 07:24 PM Response to Reply #5 |
37. Wow... |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-01-09 08:04 PM Response to Reply #37 |
41. You have outdone your usual well reasoned, fact filled arguments. |
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cali (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-01-09 05:50 PM Response to Reply #2 |
31. bwahahahahahahahahahaha. |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-01-09 05:59 PM Response to Reply #31 |
32. In other places it's called law enforcement. |
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Wilms (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-01-09 08:05 PM Response to Reply #31 |
42. Not that I always agree with their decisions. |
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Lagomorph (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-01-09 10:06 PM Response to Reply #2 |
47. I found this disturbing. |
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clixtox (941 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-02-09 02:30 AM Response to Reply #47 |
50. About as much as "Obama is the government". |
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Lagomorph (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-02-09 10:28 PM Response to Reply #50 |
134. Of course he upholds it.... |
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Judi Lynn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-02-09 10:44 PM Response to Reply #134 |
137. The elected President doesn't choose the National Assembly. That's their ELECTED assembly. |
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Lagomorph (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-03-09 07:38 PM Response to Reply #137 |
157. For countless history books. |
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clixtox (941 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-03-09 04:34 AM Response to Reply #134 |
147. Of course he upholds it... |
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Lagomorph (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-03-09 07:22 PM Response to Reply #147 |
156. Not a problem! |
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ohio2007 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-01-09 10:29 AM Response to Original message |
4. president of Venezuela's Association of Newspapers, on Friday called the proposed law a violation |
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ro1942 (701 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-01-09 11:17 AM Response to Original message |
9. chavez |
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Mika (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-01-09 11:51 AM Response to Reply #9 |
13. And when they do try to protect their sovereignty they're excoriated by the US RW and "left". |
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AlphaCentauri (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-01-09 04:53 PM Response to Reply #13 |
27. I don't know if there is any leftist ideology in the US |
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Wilms (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-01-09 08:09 PM Response to Reply #27 |
43. Hillary is called one. |
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AlphaCentauri (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-02-09 11:47 AM Response to Reply #43 |
57. some think that eating vegetables and defending cows and pets makes you a leftist |
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dipsydoodle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-02-09 10:31 AM Response to Reply #13 |
52. Nice picture that one |
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1handclapn (61 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-01-09 11:44 AM Response to Original message |
12. i wish we could do that to Rush, Dr. wienner Savage, and some others insane assholes.. |
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Endangered Specie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-01-09 03:33 PM Response to Reply #12 |
23. have to say I disagree... |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-01-09 04:12 PM Response to Reply #23 |
26. But those people aren't on the air because we have freedom of speech. |
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AlphaCentauri (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-01-09 04:55 PM Response to Reply #26 |
28. Also air waves are not use it by the public either |
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harmonicon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-01-09 07:13 PM Response to Reply #23 |
36. so you think we should do away with libel and slander laws? |
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UTUSN (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-01-09 12:04 PM Response to Original message |
14. K&R #4 for, counting down to Huguito's UnRekkk-ers!1 n/t |
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UpInArms (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-01-09 07:09 PM Response to Reply #14 |
35. who are those people? |
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fascisthunter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-02-09 10:38 AM Response to Reply #14 |
54. count me in... I always unrec right wing propaganda |
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UpInArms (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-01-09 07:09 PM Response to Original message |
34. here's one of my favorite Venezuela links |
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Mudoria (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-01-09 07:24 PM Response to Reply #34 |
38. Glad you aren't running things... |
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UpInArms (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-01-09 08:30 PM Response to Reply #38 |
45. right back at you! |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-01-09 07:38 PM Response to Original message |
39. Deleted sub-thread |
ohio2007 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-02-09 09:57 AM Response to Original message |
51. deleted sub threads are perfect examples of banana republic 'bias' n/t |
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SeriousEbony (66 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-02-09 10:52 AM Response to Original message |
55. I'm sure hugo will assign the stations to a more enlightened set of owners |
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ohio2007 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-02-09 10:53 AM Response to Reply #55 |
56. ...family nt |
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Peace Patriot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-02-09 12:07 PM Response to Original message |
58. If we had freedom of speech here, on our public airwaves, there would be more than |
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provis99 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-02-09 12:26 PM Response to Reply #58 |
59. thanks for that very good and thorough explanation |
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puebloknot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-02-09 02:39 PM Response to Reply #58 |
62. Time warp: Allende in the 1970s. (Please no, not again.) nt |
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Rage for Order (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-02-09 04:44 PM Response to Reply #58 |
77. Does it hurt, twisting yourself into such knots in an attempt to rationalize this? |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-02-09 06:16 PM Response to Reply #77 |
98. You bet it is. If any of our outlets engaged in what the right wing does |
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subsuelo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-02-09 09:05 PM Response to Reply #77 |
119. Yes, it is acceptable |
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Zorro (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-02-09 10:31 PM Response to Reply #77 |
135. You nailed it |
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Peace Patriot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-03-09 02:09 AM Response to Reply #77 |
144. Rage For Order, I don't see how YOU can call yourself a progressive--if you do-- |
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subsuelo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-02-09 09:10 PM Response to Reply #58 |
121. Great post Peace Patriot, I agree very much |
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Joanne98 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-02-09 12:26 PM Response to Original message |
60. Because they lie about everything. I think it's a good idea. |
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creeksneakers2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-02-09 06:08 PM Response to Reply #60 |
95. I'd be glad to see them have to publish retractions in some |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-02-09 06:34 PM Response to Reply #95 |
108. DU isn't broadcast all over the country. One example I can think of |
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Judi Lynn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-02-09 06:27 PM Response to Reply #60 |
103. Do you remember the stunt pulled by Tal Cual, when they photoshopped a gun in Chavez' hand, |
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denem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-02-09 04:26 PM Response to Original message |
63. Venezuela begins shutdown of 34 radio stations (Update 2) |
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Peace Patriot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-02-09 04:26 PM Response to Reply #63 |
64. Please see my discussion about free speech here and in Venezuela, |
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creeksneakers2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-02-09 04:26 PM Response to Reply #64 |
66. Let me guess..... |
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denem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-02-09 04:26 PM Response to Reply #66 |
72. The additional 120 stations is OPPOSITION speculation. |
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creeksneakers2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-02-09 04:35 PM Response to Reply #72 |
74. From the article... |
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Rage for Order (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-02-09 04:37 PM Response to Reply #64 |
75. The reform you seek is on the way |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-02-09 06:18 PM Response to Reply #75 |
100. I'm going to put this down as Dire Prediction #253 That Won't Come True. |
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Buzz Clik (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-02-09 04:26 PM Response to Reply #63 |
65. This doesn't seem democratic or in the spirit of socialism. |
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bullimiami (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-02-09 04:26 PM Response to Reply #65 |
67. i agree it feels undemocratic to us indoctrinated americans. |
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timeforpeace (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-02-09 04:26 PM Response to Reply #65 |
69. Dictators for life favor this technique over freedom of the press. Sad but true. |
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bluestateguy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-02-09 04:26 PM Response to Reply #63 |
68. That's certainly one way to win an argument with your opponents |
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irislake (967 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-02-09 04:26 PM Response to Reply #63 |
70. Where freedom of the press is concerned the U.S. record is |
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denem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-02-09 04:26 PM Response to Reply #70 |
71. The United States is WORSE. |
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bemildred (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-02-09 04:26 PM Response to Reply #63 |
73. Gasp! Was anyone injured? nt |
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mamaleah (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-02-09 04:43 PM Response to Original message |
76. The ends justifies the means |
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bemildred (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-02-09 04:53 PM Response to Reply #76 |
78. No, that's not it either. |
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mamaleah (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-02-09 05:00 PM Response to Reply #78 |
79. That's what right wingers in this country tried to claim too |
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bemildred (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-02-09 05:19 PM Response to Reply #79 |
81. The desire to shut down opposition is common as dirt. |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-02-09 06:08 PM Response to Reply #76 |
96. Not at all. It's more about knowing democracy in Venezuela. |
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mamaleah (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-02-09 07:48 PM Response to Reply #96 |
112. And by study |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-02-09 07:51 PM Response to Reply #112 |
115. Who would that be? I trained as an academic researcher |
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Peace Patriot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-02-09 08:53 PM Response to Reply #96 |
116. Good point, EFerrari! Those who claim to be defending "free speech" in Venezuela |
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New Dawn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-02-09 05:14 PM Response to Original message |
80. That 'private media' (owned by the super rich) participated in the CIA's 2002 coup attempt. |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-02-09 06:11 PM Response to Reply #80 |
97. Yep. And they have been integral to the subsequent destabilization attempts. |
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Pavulon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-02-09 09:31 PM Response to Reply #97 |
127. In other news, hills around caracas still a filthy slum.. |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-02-09 11:32 PM Response to Reply #127 |
139. The UN says Venezuela achieved their Millenium anti poverty goals. |
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Judi Lynn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-03-09 12:35 AM Response to Reply #139 |
142. Thanks for mentioning that to the poster. I found a relevant link to illustrate the point made: |
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ohio2007 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-02-09 05:28 PM Response to Original message |
83. Fairness Doctrine....Venezuelans need a Fairness Doctrine nt |
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bemildred (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-02-09 05:30 PM Response to Reply #83 |
84. Well I can go for that. |
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Judi Lynn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-02-09 05:39 PM Response to Reply #83 |
86. You're right about that. Only the oligarchs have had a voice. |
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Dave From Canada (932 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-02-09 05:58 PM Response to Reply #86 |
91. You're defending the indefensible. Your King is in the process of destroying free speech, and |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-02-09 06:01 PM Response to Reply #91 |
92. Deleted sub-thread |
EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-02-09 06:03 PM Response to Reply #91 |
94. You really should try reading something besides propaganda |
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Dave From Canada (932 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-02-09 08:53 PM Response to Reply #94 |
117. Let me guess. I should be reading King Hugo's propaganda, right? Whatever. |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-02-09 09:20 PM Response to Reply #117 |
124. The bill isn't even finalized yet. It's a little soon to cry the sky's falling. n/t |
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ima_sinnic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-02-09 09:31 PM Response to Reply #91 |
128. spoken like a true know-nothing |
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Pavulon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-02-09 09:37 PM Response to Reply #86 |
131. And the water gets a bit warmer for the froggies |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-02-09 05:54 PM Response to Reply #83 |
89. That would work. We need one, too. |
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Judi Lynn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-02-09 05:56 PM Response to Reply #89 |
90. It's so hard to accept the right-wing under Reagan was able to destroy it. |
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ProudDad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-02-09 09:18 PM Response to Original message |
122. Think 34 fuax-noise machines |
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TankLV (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-02-09 09:35 PM Response to Original message |
130. GREAT NEWS!!! It's about time these right wing assholes got pulled... |
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subsuelo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-02-09 11:58 PM Response to Original message |
141. Excellent! Viva Chavez!!! |
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IDFbunny (530 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-03-09 01:12 AM Response to Reply #141 |
143. Viva Chavez is the new Heil Hitler. |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-03-09 02:18 AM Response to Reply #143 |
145. Unlike Hitler, Chavez was praised by American Jewish leaders |
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democracy1st (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-03-09 04:04 AM Response to Original message |
146. LOL guy is a fascist pig |
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clixtox (941 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-03-09 05:50 AM Response to Reply #146 |
149. No kidding? Really? |
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democracy1st (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-03-09 05:56 AM Response to Reply #149 |
150. I tell you what the worst thing you can do is take away voices of your people |
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subsuelo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-03-09 06:17 AM Response to Reply #150 |
151. Chavez *is* the voice of the people |
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clixtox (941 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-03-09 10:22 AM Response to Reply #150 |
153. That's it? A homily! |
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democracy1st (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-03-09 03:01 PM Response to Reply #153 |
154. does he support Iranian leadership? |
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fascisthunter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-03-09 08:06 PM Response to Reply #153 |
159. he can't, nor can any other right wing sock puppet |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-03-09 04:17 PM Response to Reply #146 |
155. LOL. You guys eat this stuff up with a spoon. |
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fascisthunter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-03-09 08:05 PM Response to Reply #146 |
158. you talking about the right wing? |
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RedCloud (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-03-09 06:28 AM Response to Original message |
152. So the historical monumental corruption and "flojera" is all Chavez's fault? |
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hughee99 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-04-09 09:39 AM Response to Original message |
162. It's a good thing he's a progressive, because otherwise this would be quite disturbing. n/t |
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