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arendt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-16-07 09:14 PM Original message |
I need your speculation. Is the Armenian Genocide bill... |
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Junkdrawer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-16-07 09:16 PM Response to Original message |
1. Seymour Hersh from 2004: Plan B.... |
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arendt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-16-07 09:24 PM Response to Reply #1 |
4. I respect Sy, and that's interesting. But which side is Nanci working for? n/t |
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Junkdrawer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-16-07 09:27 PM Response to Reply #4 |
8. Ask who Steny Hoyer listens to for Foreign Policy... |
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arendt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-16-07 09:35 PM Response to Reply #8 |
11. I tried, but on this issue, Hoyer *seems to be* bucking his normal buddies at AIPAC. Please share. |
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Junkdrawer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-16-07 09:43 PM Response to Reply #11 |
12. *seems to be* is right. This vote is a bargaining chip conjured from thin air. |
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arendt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-16-07 09:55 PM Response to Reply #12 |
15. That's too convoluted for me to figure out... |
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Junkdrawer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-16-07 10:05 PM Response to Reply #15 |
19. Past my bedtime...but it's simple. Turkey wants to stop the Kurdish militia... |
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arendt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-16-07 10:09 PM Response to Reply #19 |
21. Thx. Won't trouble you more. |
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TheWraith (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-17-07 01:26 AM Response to Reply #21 |
28. It's not really irrational, it's just a matter of who benefits. |
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Junkdrawer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-17-07 06:14 AM Response to Reply #21 |
29. FYI: A link to Juan Cole's posts on the Turkish situation: |
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MGKrebs (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-16-07 09:17 PM Response to Original message |
2. It's no fun unless you include a Hillary Clinton reference. |
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arendt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-16-07 09:26 PM Response to Reply #2 |
6. You just made one :-) n/t |
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Cha (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-16-07 11:16 PM Response to Reply #6 |
26. HaHa! |
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Enrique (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-16-07 09:23 PM Response to Original message |
3. it's a bill that has been around for 20 years |
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arendt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-16-07 09:25 PM Response to Reply #3 |
5. OK, so you vote for 3) constituent service. Right? n/t |
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mitchtv (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-16-07 09:31 PM Response to Reply #5 |
10. Ca has a large Armenian constituency |
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Enrique (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-16-07 09:47 PM Response to Reply #5 |
13. no, that wouldn't make sense in light of what I posted |
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TheWraith (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-16-07 09:27 PM Response to Original message |
7. It absolutely does not need to be planned. |
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arendt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-16-07 09:30 PM Response to Reply #7 |
9. Nanc is SOTH. Minor resolutions that cause huge trouble don't "just happen"... |
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Slyder (191 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-16-07 09:56 PM Response to Reply #9 |
16. I think you are probably right....... |
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TheWraith (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-17-07 01:10 AM Response to Reply #9 |
27. The Kurds and the Turks have been dancing for awhile now. |
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SergeyDovlatov (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-16-07 09:51 PM Response to Original message |
14. I am stumped by the armenian genocide vote. |
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Mojorabbit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-16-07 09:59 PM Response to Original message |
17. The way I saw it played on CNN |
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karynnj (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-16-07 10:02 PM Response to Original message |
18. It is definitely not 4) |
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dogman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-16-07 10:08 PM Response to Original message |
20. Why aren't there posts questioning the visit of the Dalai Lama? |
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arendt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-16-07 10:11 PM Response to Reply #20 |
22. Point taken. But, the Dalai Lama is not in the middle of a $1 Trillion shooting war about to... |
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dogman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-16-07 10:33 PM Response to Reply #22 |
23. And how is this vote justification for Turkey attacking the Kurds? |
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arendt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-16-07 10:43 PM Response to Reply #23 |
24. What you say is logical. Lately, we have propaganda, not real politics... |
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dogman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-16-07 11:00 PM Response to Reply #24 |
25. I don't think it's spending political capital. |
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babylonsister (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-17-07 06:20 AM Response to Reply #20 |
30. Thank you. My thoughts exactly. nt |
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UGADUer (161 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-17-07 06:24 AM Response to Original message |
31. A professor of mine said the main guy pushing it has lots of Armenian constituents |
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arendt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-17-07 05:49 PM Response to Original message |
32. Anyone else want to speculate? I don't think we got to the heart of this yesterday. n/t |
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Karenina (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-17-07 06:53 PM Response to Reply #32 |
33. The Kurds have a history |
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arendt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-17-07 07:24 PM Response to Reply #33 |
34. Hi, Karenina! So, we are wading blindly into a region-wide centuries-old blood feud. Great. n/t |
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