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LynnTheDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-15-08 03:19 AM Original message |
Georgia invades South Ossetia, a pro-Russia anti-Georgia state |
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dipsydoodle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-15-08 03:31 AM Response to Original message |
1. You women seem to have an odd habit |
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LynnTheDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-15-08 03:42 AM Response to Reply #1 |
2. In America, it appears to especially odd. |
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fasttense (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-15-08 05:24 AM Response to Original message |
3. That little fact seems to be left out in the corporate media's rush to start the next cold war. |
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pampango (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-15-08 05:41 AM Response to Original message |
4. Every country in the world recognizes that South Ossetia is part of Georgia. |
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Junkdrawer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-15-08 06:30 AM Response to Reply #4 |
5. But the brutality of the attack seemed calculated to insure the Russian response we saw..... |
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pampango (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-15-08 07:03 AM Response to Reply #5 |
8. Yeah, my guess is that Russia was just waiting for Georgia to attack South Ossetia. |
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Junkdrawer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-15-08 08:31 AM Response to Reply #8 |
9. Well... |
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Supersedeas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-15-08 09:56 AM Response to Reply #8 |
19. Oil -- now, there's an unmentionable. Back to diversion brought to you by Exxon Mobile |
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pampango (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-15-08 10:56 AM Response to Reply #19 |
20. Definitely - oil. The West has that oil/gas pipeline and wants to keep it. |
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theboss (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-15-08 08:35 AM Response to Reply #5 |
11. Why would they do that though? |
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Junkdrawer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-15-08 08:39 AM Response to Reply #11 |
12. Because Saakashvili believed the lies he was told. n/t |
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theboss (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-15-08 08:39 AM Response to Reply #12 |
13. Is he THAT dumb? |
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Junkdrawer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-15-08 08:43 AM Response to Reply #13 |
15. Listen to him speak on CNN. First class puppet material. n/t |
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gatorboy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-15-08 08:45 AM Response to Reply #13 |
16. Yes he is. |
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gatorboy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-15-08 08:42 AM Response to Reply #11 |
14. Because they assumed US support would be swift. |
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TahitiNut (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-15-08 06:32 AM Response to Original message |
6. If it's the sovereign territory of Georgia, how can they "invade" it? |
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KharmaTrain (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-15-08 06:38 AM Response to Original message |
7. It's Returning To The Status Quo |
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theboss (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-15-08 08:34 AM Response to Original message |
10. The problem is that South Ossetia is recognized as part of Georgia |
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High Plains (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-15-08 09:49 AM Response to Reply #10 |
17. Tell it to the Serbs n/t |
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SteppingRazor (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-15-08 09:53 AM Response to Reply #10 |
18. Exactly. Georgia may have sparked this conflict... |
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