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howard112211 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-18-10 12:33 PM Original message |
If Russia deployed a large number of troops to Haiti, DUers would be speculating about their motives |
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Gman2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-18-10 12:36 PM Response to Original message |
1. When the ball is hit to right/center field, someone has to call it. |
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HeresyLives (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-18-10 12:38 PM Response to Original message |
2. Absolutely agree. |
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TornadoTN (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-18-10 12:39 PM Response to Original message |
3. The Russians have sent troops and equipment |
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Democrat_in_Houston (94 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-18-10 12:43 PM Response to Original message |
4. The U.N. is turning away search and rescue teams saying they have "enough" |
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HeresyLives (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-18-10 12:48 PM Response to Reply #4 |
7. There are teams in Canada as well that haven't gone. |
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ProgressiveProfessor (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-18-10 12:50 PM Response to Reply #4 |
9. Part of the problem is the airport. Great post about it here |
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inna (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-18-10 01:12 PM Response to Reply #4 |
13. Warm welcome to the DU! |
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ProgressiveProfessor (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-18-10 12:47 PM Response to Original message |
5. When its in your backyard and you have the resources, the right thing to do is step up |
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HeresyLives (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-18-10 12:50 PM Response to Reply #5 |
8. The UN has been there from the beginning. |
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ProgressiveProfessor (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-18-10 12:57 PM Response to Reply #8 |
10. Been there, yes, effective??? |
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HeresyLives (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-18-10 01:02 PM Response to Reply #10 |
12. Yes. |
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ProgressiveProfessor (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-18-10 02:04 PM Response to Reply #12 |
24. No they haven't been...in something like this effectiveness is measured in resources brought |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-18-10 01:15 PM Response to Reply #10 |
16. The two top UN mission leaders were killed in the quake. n/t |
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HeresyLives (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-18-10 01:26 PM Response to Reply #16 |
18. They have other mission leaders. |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-18-10 01:30 PM Response to Reply #18 |
20. Of course but that would traumatize any team. n/t |
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HeresyLives (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-18-10 01:33 PM Response to Reply #20 |
21. Natural disasters by definition are traumatizing. |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-18-10 02:10 PM Response to Reply #21 |
27. Yes, that is their job. |
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Igel (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-18-10 03:31 PM Response to Reply #21 |
30. It means they're victims. |
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Abq_Sarah (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-18-10 02:10 PM Response to Reply #20 |
28. Or it would mobilize them to action |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-18-10 02:31 PM Response to Reply #28 |
29. That's right. Some people do mobilize in emergencies. |
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TxRider (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-18-10 01:15 PM Response to Reply #5 |
15. Yup |
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HeresyLives (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-18-10 01:29 PM Response to Reply #15 |
19. Again it becomes a pissing contest. |
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ProgressiveProfessor (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-18-10 02:03 PM Response to Reply #19 |
23. Doesn't have to be |
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TxRider (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-18-10 12:48 PM Response to Original message |
6. Sure I would |
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anonymous171 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-18-10 01:02 PM Response to Original message |
11. The Military Industrial Complex wants wars, not humanitarian missions |
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inna (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-18-10 01:14 PM Response to Reply #11 |
14. exactly. see this, it's chilling: |
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leftstreet (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-18-10 02:06 PM Response to Reply #14 |
25. +1 |
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malaise (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-18-10 01:17 PM Response to Original message |
17. Excellent post |
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jpak (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-18-10 01:33 PM Response to Original message |
22. Disaster Relief = Colonialism, Obama = Bush, Up is Down, 6 is 9 |
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qazplm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-18-10 02:08 PM Response to Reply #22 |
26. there were posts on here |
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Robb (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-18-10 03:40 PM Response to Original message |
31. Red scare and charges of American imperialism, all in one post. |
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spanone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-18-10 03:42 PM Response to Original message |
32. really? not me. |
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Odin2005 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-18-10 04:44 PM Response to Original message |
33. FAIL! |
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