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Enrique (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-26-10 11:48 AM Original message |
U.S. rules out military action against Venezuela |
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JVS (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-26-10 11:51 AM Response to Original message |
1. Sad news for the the Anti-Chavez faction |
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dipsydoodle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-26-10 11:53 AM Response to Reply #1 |
2. ditto |
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fascisthunter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-26-10 01:01 PM Response to Reply #1 |
8. lol |
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davidinalameda (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-26-10 06:45 PM Response to Reply #1 |
34. sounds like it's bad news for the Church of St. Hugo on here |
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naaman fletcher (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-26-10 12:01 PM Response to Original message |
3. Chavez made us back down. |
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TheWraith (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-26-10 02:11 PM Response to Reply #3 |
16. I hope that you're being sarcastic. |
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naaman fletcher (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-26-10 02:56 PM Response to Reply #16 |
22. LOL. yeah I was. /nt |
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TheWraith (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-26-10 05:05 PM Response to Reply #22 |
32. Ah, this is good. I am reassured. :) nt |
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harun (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-26-10 12:04 PM Response to Original message |
4. Vive Chavez! |
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T Wolf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-26-10 12:24 PM Response to Original message |
5. The fact that the US felt it necessary to publically state that it would not militarily attack |
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Posteritatis (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-26-10 12:56 PM Response to Reply #5 |
6. Pleasant departure from the usual official ambiguity policies, though. (nt) |
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fascisthunter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-26-10 01:03 PM Response to Reply #5 |
10. It was a definite "slip" of the truth |
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hack89 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-26-10 04:48 PM Response to Reply #5 |
31. Someone had to calm Chavez's hysterics. nt |
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Ross K (288 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-26-10 10:55 PM Response to Reply #5 |
49. Naw! |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-26-10 12:59 PM Response to Original message |
7. Well, there's the Official Denial, anyway. n/t |
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rabs (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-26-10 01:12 PM Response to Reply #7 |
12. But the "denial" neglects to deny |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-26-10 01:13 PM Response to Reply #12 |
13. Oh, I agree, rabs. We didn't invade Honduras, either. |
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naaman fletcher (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-26-10 02:57 PM Response to Reply #12 |
23. Colombia attacking Venezuela? |
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onehandle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-26-10 01:02 PM Response to Original message |
9. The little dictator got an official in government to say the word 'Venezuela!' |
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defendandprotect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-26-10 01:07 PM Response to Original message |
11. Does that mean "official military action" -- or does it include coups and assassinations? |
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rabs (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-26-10 01:17 PM Response to Reply #11 |
15. you are right on |
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ooglymoogly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-26-10 02:45 PM Response to Reply #11 |
19. Maybe they are afraid of another revolution |
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RaleighNCDUer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-26-10 01:13 PM Response to Original message |
14. Why am I reminded of - |
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COLGATE4 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-26-10 02:25 PM Response to Original message |
17. At the risk of being flailed by the Fearless Leader fan club |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-26-10 02:53 PM Response to Reply #17 |
21. That's the ticket. n/t |
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creon (723 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-26-10 02:39 PM Response to Original message |
18. good news. |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-26-10 02:53 PM Response to Reply #18 |
20. The bad relations between Colombia and Venezuela revolve around |
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COLGATE4 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-26-10 03:19 PM Response to Reply #20 |
24. That's awfully simplistic, |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-26-10 03:31 PM Response to Reply #24 |
25. Yes, it is simplistic and to the point of the US involvement at the moment. |
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COLGATE4 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-26-10 03:45 PM Response to Reply #25 |
28. As I said before, simplistic. "My mind's made up- don't |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-26-10 07:55 PM Response to Reply #28 |
46. Yes, that's what you said. But I wasn't addressing you. n/t |
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Bacchus39 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-26-10 03:31 PM Response to Original message |
26. Colombians Denounce Armed Raid by Venezuelan Police |
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COLGATE4 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-26-10 03:49 PM Response to Reply #26 |
30. Now - wait for the responses, which won't be long in coming . |
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Imajika (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-26-10 07:41 PM Response to Reply #30 |
42. You forgot... |
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L0oniX (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-26-10 03:34 PM Response to Original message |
27. Flash ...they never even considered it. n/t |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-26-10 03:46 PM Response to Reply #27 |
29. Than why have we surrounded Venezuela with bases? |
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COLGATE4 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-26-10 06:34 PM Response to Reply #29 |
33. One ;possibility - |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-26-10 07:31 PM Response to Reply #33 |
40. LOL. That's funny. And, btw, Venezuela doesn't even lead the region |
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COLGATE4 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-27-10 09:02 AM Response to Reply #40 |
50. That's true - Brazil does |
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davidinalameda (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-26-10 06:46 PM Response to Reply #29 |
35. maybe it's a place where people like you can be shipped |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-26-10 07:33 PM Response to Reply #35 |
41. People like me who watch our tax $$$ be splashed around Latin America |
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davidinalameda (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-26-10 07:49 PM Response to Reply #41 |
43. but you have a big mouth as well |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-26-10 07:54 PM Response to Reply #43 |
45. Is that a distress call? |
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davidinalameda (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-27-10 09:04 AM Response to Reply #45 |
51. what? |
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Raggz (172 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-26-10 07:01 PM Response to Original message |
36. Washington rules out military action against Venezuela |
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virgogal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-26-10 07:01 PM Response to Reply #36 |
37. Huh? |
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SkyDaddy7 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-26-10 07:01 PM Response to Reply #36 |
38. HUH? x2! |
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onehandle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-26-10 07:01 PM Response to Reply #36 |
39. Dupe. |
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Overseas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-26-10 07:53 PM Response to Original message |
44. I should hope so! //nt |
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Peace Patriot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-26-10 10:31 PM Response to Original message |
47. U.S. gov't flaks like "Virginia Staab, a State Department spokeswoman" often LIE |
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BreweryYardRat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-27-10 05:27 PM Response to Reply #47 |
55. I don't much like Chavez, but your concerns have a point. |
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Rhiannon12866 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-26-10 10:40 PM Response to Original message |
48. K&R. Who would we have left to send, anyway? |
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COLGATE4 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-27-10 09:07 AM Response to Reply #48 |
52. Don't you know that we have unlimited military resources |
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Rhiannon12866 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-27-10 02:03 PM Response to Reply #52 |
54. I saw that movie... |
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KansDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-27-10 09:11 AM Response to Original message |
53. I don't recall a call for military action against Saudi Arabia after it cut off oil imports in 1973 |
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